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Coalbank vs Thornville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Coalbank profile · Thornville profile

Coalbank Thornville

Coalbank and Thornville are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Thornville has a higher share of children (10.3% compared to 0% in Coalbank) and a larger proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (18.8% versus 7.0% in Coalbank). In contrast, Coalbank has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,187 and a much higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,300, while Thornville's is $1,109.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with both being car-dependent and having no public transport stops or schools within 3 km. Residents in both areas typically live in homes with 2.1 people and have no recent overseas arrivals. Both areas are far older than the national figure, though residents are noticeably older in Thornville, where the typical age is 58 compared to 54 in Coalbank.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coalbankin Thornville +6 larger in Coalbank gap widening
45 26th pct 39 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 30
  • First area, 2021: 45
  • Second area, 2016: 26
  • Second area, 2021: 39
Median age in Coalbankin Thornville +4 yrs older in Thornville gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Coalbankin Thornville even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Coalbankin Thornville +11.1 pts higher in Thornville gap narrowing
22.2% 65th pct 33.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Under 15 in Coalbankin Thornville +10.3 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
De facto in Coalbankin Thornville +9.3 pts higher in Coalbank gap steady
20.0% 88th pct 10.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Age structure

46.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 41.0%
22.2% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

41.9% Married +26.9 pts ▸ 68.8%
25.6% Never married ◂ +16.2 pts 9.4%
9.3% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.0% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coalbank Thornville

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

  • 85+ in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Coalbank: 7.7% males, 7.7% females; 75–79 in Thornville: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Thornville: 23.8% males, 19.0% females
  • 65–69 in Coalbank: 20.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 60–64 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Coalbank: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 19.0% females
  • 50–54 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 15.4% females; 50–54 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Thornville: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 15.4% females; 15–19 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Coalbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Thornville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coalbankin Thornville even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 82.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

48.9% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 53.8%
26.7% German +1.5 pts ▸ 28.2%
20.0% English +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.7% Irish ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coalbankin Thornville even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Coalbankin Thornville even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.4% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 82.1%
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

No religion in Coalbankin Thornville +3.9 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
8.9% 0th pct 12.8% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Religious affiliation

71.1% Christianity ◂ +9.6 pts 61.5%
22.2% Not stated ◂ +9.4 pts 12.8%
8.9% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
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

Year 12 in Coalbankin Thornville +7.4 pts higher in Thornville gap narrowing
23.8% 6th pct 31.3% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.3%
Bachelor+ in Coalbankin Thornville +11.8 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
7.0% 18th pct 18.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Coalbankin Thornville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.0% Year 10 +15.3 pts ▸ 34.4%
23.8% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Year 11 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Bachelor degree +31.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
23.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Health ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coalbankin Thornville +$82 higher in Coalbank gap steady
$519 14th pct $437 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $525
  • First area, 2021: $519
  • Second area, 2016: $437
  • Second area, 2021: $437
Household income in Coalbankin Thornville +$288 higher in Coalbank gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $899 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $769
  • Second area, 2021: $899
Family income in Coalbankin Thornville +$313 higher in Coalbank gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,062 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $784
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
High earners in Coalbankin Thornville +7.0 pts higher in Coalbank gap widening
7.0% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +15.9 pts ▸ 53.1%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coalbankin Thornville +5.8 pts higher in Coalbank
28.9% 50th pct 23.1% 23rd pct
Mental health in Coalbankin Thornville +10.3 pts higher in Thornville
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Coalbankin Thornville +4.3 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
11.1% 92nd pct 15.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.8% Arthritis ◂ +10.1 pts 7.7%
0.0% Asthma +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%
0.0% Lung condition +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mental health +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other condition +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.3% None ◂ +7.2 pts 46.2%
17.8% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Two conditions +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Three or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coalbankin Thornville +10.2 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
11.6% 18th pct 21.9% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%
Unpaid carers in Coalbankin Thornville +3.2 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
9.3% 22nd pct 12.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Coalbankin Thornville +11.1 pts higher in Thornville gap narrowing
23.3% 40th pct 34.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
Defence service in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coalbankin Thornville +0.6 pts higher in Coalbank gap narrowing
25.6% 58th pct 25.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coalbankin Thornville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Coalbankin Thornville
$350 12th pct
Household income in Coalbankin Thornville
$350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coalbankin Thornville even gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Coalbankin Thornville +19.0 pts higher in Thornville gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Family composition

64.3% Couples without children ◂ +21.4 pts 42.9%
14.3% Couples with children +42.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% One-parent families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +24.7 pts 35.3%
26.7% 1 person ◂ +9.0 pts 17.6%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coalbankin Thornville +$58 higher in Coalbank
$150 14th pct $92 5th pct
Mortgage in Coalbankin Thornville +$1,191 higher in Coalbank
$2,300 86th pct $1,109 20th pct
People / bedroom in Coalbankin Thornville +0.10 higher in Coalbank gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Rented +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.0 pts 35.3%
26.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Coalbankin Thornville
19.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Coalbankin Thornville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coalbankin Thornville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Coalbankin Thornville +8 longer in Coalbank
140 88th pct 132 86th pct

How people get to work

19.0% Worked at home +25.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
33.3% Car (driver) even 33.3%
0.0% Walked +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.7% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
26.7% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
26.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% 4 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coalbankin Thornville +8.6 pts higher in Coalbank gap narrowing
16.3% 11th pct 7.7% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Coalbankin Thornville +5.1 pts higher in Coalbank gap narrowing
48.8% 19th pct 43.8% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 88.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.8%
85.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 87.0%
  • First area, 2021: 85.7%

Industries people work in

38.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +39.7 pts ▸ 77.8%
14.3% Mining ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Construction ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers +31.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
23.8% Labourers ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
19.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coalbankin Thornville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Coalbankin Thornville even
0 20th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Coalbankin Thornville +0.6 pts higher in Thornville
12.0% 87th pct 12.6% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coalbank vs Thornville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30636/coalbank/vs/SAL32818/thornville