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Clarke Creek vs St Lawrence

Name: Clarke Creek vs St Lawrence — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Clarke Creek profile · St Lawrence profile

Clarke Creek St Lawrence

St Lawrence and Clarke Creek are two small Queensland areas located about 41 km apart. St Lawrence has a larger population and is much older, with 23.3% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 0.0% in Clarke Creek. There are also notable differences in wealth and education; typical weekly household income is far higher in Clarke Creek at $2,624, compared to $1,031 in St Lawrence. Additionally, 21.4% of adults in Clarke Creek hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far higher than the 6.0% in St Lawrence.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people who do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework per week. They also share similar characteristics, such as having no residents who speak little or no English. While St Lawrence has more amenities within a 15-minute walk, including parks and groceries, Clarke Creek has seen more movement recently, with 35.5% of people moving in the last five years compared to 25.4% in St Lawrence.

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Where they differ most

Population: 213 larger in St Lawrence Aged 65+: 23.3 pts higher in St Lawrence One-parent: 22.1 pts higher in St Lawrence No religion: 22.1 pts higher in St Lawrence Housework 15h+: 21.8 pts higher in St Lawrence

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +213 larger in St Lawrence gap steady

32 20th pct 245 57th pct

Median age in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +6 yrs older in St Lawrence gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

53.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.9 pts 39.2%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.6 pts 12.2%

12.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

64.3% Married ◂ +23.5 pts 40.7%

17.9% Never married +16.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

17.9% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 14.4%

10.7% Separated ◂ +7.9 pts 2.8%

0.0% Widowed +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

Clarke Creek St Lawrence

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +2.1 pts 79.2%

12.5% New Zealand ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.8% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 39.6%

25.0% English +18.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

15.6% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 8.2%

9.4% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.1% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 84.9%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.4% Christianity ◂ +8.4 pts 51.0%

9.4% No religion +22.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

25.0% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence

— 33.33 96th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +14 larger in Clarke Creek

20 5th pct 6 0th pct

ICSEA in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence

1,001 57th pct —

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 ◂ +10.3 pts 29.0%

14.3% Year 10 +13.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% Year 9 or below +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +13.9 pts ▸ 42.4%

28.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

19.0% Education ◂ +11.0 pts 8.1%

14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 10.1%

0.0% Society & culture +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Health even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$656 higher in Clarke Creek gap widening

$1,343 94th pct $687 38th pct

Household income in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$1,593 higher in Clarke Creek gap widening

$2,624 91st pct $1,031 15th pct

Family income in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$1,156 higher in Clarke Creek gap widening

$2,874 89th pct $1,718 39th pct

Household income distribution

55.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $650 +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

17.9% Under $650 +18.7 pts ▸ 36.6%

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.6 pts 23.1%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.4% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%

0.0% Asthma +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Other condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Stroke +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None ◂ +1.8 pts 57.6%

12.5% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% Two conditions +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Three or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +10 larger in St Lawrence

3 43rd pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +46 yrs older in St Lawrence

2 yrs 0th pct 48 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$125 higher in St Lawrence

$225 2nd pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$476 higher in Clarke Creek

$1,625 47th pct $1,149 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +0.3 larger in Clarke Creek gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 50.7%

35.0% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

0.0% One-parent families +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

88.9% 2 people ◂ +56.2 pts 32.7%

55.6% 4 people ◂ +44.7 pts 10.9%

0.0% 1 person +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%

0.0% 3 people +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$25 higher in St Lawrence

$75 2nd pct $100 6th pct

Mortgage in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +$713 higher in Clarke Creek

$1,506 42nd pct $793 9th pct

People / bedroom in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +0.20 higher in St Lawrence gap widening

0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

77.8% Rented ◂ +57.0 pts 20.8%

0.0% Owned outright +52.5 pts ▸ 52.5%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% Other tenure +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

111.1% Separate house ◂ +14.1 pts 97.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

77.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.2 pts 42.6%

33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.4 pts 7.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Studio / none +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.4% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 45.2%

33.3% Walked ◂ +26.6 pts 6.7%

33.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 27.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +39.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 30.6%

33.3% 4 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 9.2%

0.0% 3 vehicles +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.7 pts 42.3%

27.8% Education & training ◂ +23.9 pts 3.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Mining +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +16.3 pts 33.7%

33.3% Professionals ◂ +27.6 pts 5.8%

0.0% Labourers +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Technicians & trades +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +1.1 higher in St Lawrence

0.1 38th pct 1.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +1.3 more in St Lawrence

0.1 43rd pct 1.5 62nd pct

15-min city in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +7.2 pts higher in St Lawrence

0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +13.1 pts higher in St Lawrence

0.0% 0th pct 13.1% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +12.7 pts higher in St Lawrence

14.9% 63rd pct 27.5% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +34.8 pts higher in St Lawrence

0.0% 0th pct 34.8% 59th pct

Walk to health in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +99.4 more in St Lawrence

31.3 73rd pct 130.6 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence even

0 4th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in Clarke Creek in St Lawrence +3.3 pts higher in Clarke Creek

8.1% 71st pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Clarke Creek with nearby areas

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Compare St Lawrence with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clarke Creek vs St Lawrence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30616/clarke-creek/vs/SAL32644/st-lawrence