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Chinchilla vs Rywung

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Chinchilla profile · Rywung profile

Chinchilla Rywung

Chinchilla and Rywung are nearby Queensland areas with very different scales. Chinchilla is a larger centre with over 7,000 people, while Rywung is sparsely populated with only 18 residents. Chinchilla is more walkable, with 68.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 54% near a school. In contrast, Rywung is car-dependent, and no homes are within a short walk of these amenities. There are also notable differences in home life; one-parent families are far more common in Chinchilla at 17.6%, while Rywung has a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher at $4,277, compared to $1,300 in Chinchilla.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly family income, which sits around $1,900. This is close to the national figure for many Australian households. While Chinchilla has a more established layout with more street connectivity, both places are effectively without public transport stops. The typical age of residents is also very close, with Chinchilla being slightly older at 33 compared to 32 in Rywung.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $2,977 higher in Rywung Population: 7,050 larger in Chinchilla People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Rywung One-parent: 17.6 pts higher in Chinchilla Household size: 0.3 larger in Rywung

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chinchillain Rywung +7,050 larger in Chinchilla gap steady
7,068 87th pct 18 13th pct
Median age in Chinchillain Rywung +1 yrs older in Chinchilla gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Chinchillain Rywung
7.6% 84th pct —
Aged 65+ in Chinchillain Rywung
14.7% 32nd pct —
Under 15 in Chinchillain Rywung
22.8% 83rd pct —
De facto in Chinchillain Rywung
14.1% 64th pct —

Age structure

29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
21.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.9% Married +38.3 pts ▸ 81.3%
38.2% Never married ◂ +19.5 pts 18.8%
8.9% Divorced ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chinchillain Rywung
9.8% 43rd pct —

Country of birth

78.2% Australia +21.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.6% Australian +25.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
36.4% English ◂ +19.8 pts 16.7%
8.9% Scottish +7.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.7% Irish ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.8% German ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chinchillain Rywung
5.3% 62nd pct —
Limited English in Chinchillain Rywung
0.4% 67th pct —

Language used at home

83.2% English only +16.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Chinchillain Rywung
34.5% 33rd pct —

Religious affiliation

51.2% Christianity +37.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
34.5% No religion ◂ +17.8 pts 16.7%
12.7% Not stated ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Chinchillain Rywung
43.1% 45th pct —
Bachelor+ in Chinchillain Rywung
12.1% 39th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Chinchillain Rywung
2.48 36th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Chinchillain Rywung +4 more in Chinchilla
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Chinchillain Rywung
444 65th pct —
ICSEA in Chinchillain Rywung
960 32nd pct —

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +18.1 pts 25.0%
25.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 18.8%
6.9% Year 11 +11.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Education ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Society & culture ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chinchillain Rywung +$90 higher in Rywung gap widening
$810 60th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Chinchillain Rywung +$326 higher in Rywung gap narrowing
$1,549 51st pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Chinchillain Rywung +$43 higher in Chinchilla gap narrowing
$1,918 52nd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Chinchillain Rywung
11.7% 68th pct —
High-income homes in Chinchillain Rywung
16.8% 53rd pct —

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
16.9% Under $650 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.9 pts 18.8%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 25.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chinchillain Rywung
25.6% 34th pct —
Mental health in Chinchillain Rywung
8.8% 57th pct —
Needs assistance in Chinchillain Rywung
4.9% 54th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Asthma ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% Mental health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.2% Arthritis ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +11.9 pts ▸ 72.2%
16.8% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 16.7%
5.6% Two conditions +11.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chinchillain Rywung
17.8% 49th pct —
Unpaid carers in Chinchillain Rywung
9.4% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Chinchillain Rywung
27.0% 59th pct —
Defence service in Chinchillain Rywung
3.1% 57th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Chinchillain Rywung
20.5% 29th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Chinchillain Rywung +537 larger in Chinchilla
537 87th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Chinchillain Rywung
20 yrs 25th pct —
Year 12 in Chinchillain Rywung
32.8% 32nd pct —
Unemployment in Chinchillain Rywung
9.2% 44th pct —
Median income in Chinchillain Rywung
$594 45th pct —
Household income in Chinchillain Rywung
$1,437 39th pct —
Indigenous language in Chinchillain Rywung
1.9% 38th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Chinchillain Rywung +0.3 larger in Rywung gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Chinchillain Rywung +17.6 pts higher in Chinchilla
17.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Chinchillain Rywung
28.7% 67th pct —

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children +14.6 pts ▸ 70.0%
26.1% Couples without children +8.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.2% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.7% 1 person ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
13.7% 4 people ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
7.0% 5 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chinchillain Rywung +$60 higher in Rywung
$250 40th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Chinchillain Rywung +$2,977 higher in Rywung
$1,300 29th pct $4,277 100th pct
People / bedroom in Chinchillain Rywung +0.50 higher in Rywung gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Chinchillain Rywung
42.2% 89th pct —
Owned outright in Chinchillain Rywung
25.9% 15th pct —
Separate houses in Chinchillain Rywung
83.3% 23rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Chinchillain Rywung
84.8% 65th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

25.9% Owned outright +40.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
42.2% Rented ◂ +42.2 pts 0.0%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
14.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
38.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
5.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
29.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
18.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chinchillain Rywung
4.6% 72nd pct —
Work from home in Chinchillain Rywung
6.4% 14th pct —
PT commute in Chinchillain Rywung
2.9% 86th pct —
PT stops in Chinchillain Rywung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chinchillain Rywung even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chinchillain Rywung even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chinchillain Rywung even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) +12.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Bus ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 33.3%
35.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chinchillain Rywung
48.0% 89th pct —
Recent arrivals in Chinchillain Rywung
33.6% 97th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chinchillain Rywung
3.8% 53rd pct —
Participation in Chinchillain Rywung
59.6% 46th pct —
Full-time in Chinchillain Rywung
65.3% 79th pct —

Industries people work in

3.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +52.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
13.4% Construction ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Mining ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.9% Managers +44.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
15.8% Labourers +17.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% Professionals ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.4% Sales workers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Chinchillain Rywung +3.2 higher in Chinchilla
3.2 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chinchillain Rywung +3.6 more in Chinchilla
3.6 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Chinchillain Rywung +47.5 pts higher in Chinchilla
47.5% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chinchillain Rywung +38.1 pts higher in Chinchilla
38.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chinchillain Rywung even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chinchillain Rywung +54.0 pts higher in Chinchilla
54.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chinchillain Rywung +68.8 pts higher in Chinchilla
68.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Chinchillain Rywung +48.9 pts higher in Chinchilla
48.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chinchillain Rywung +11.5 more in Chinchilla
11.5 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Chinchillain Rywung +9 higher in Chinchilla
9 72nd pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Chinchillain Rywung +1.1 pts higher in Rywung
3.8% 26th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chinchilla vs Rywung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30602/chinchilla/vs/SAL32500/rywung