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Colinton vs Yimbun

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Colinton profile · Yimbun profile

Colinton Yimbun

Colinton (Qld) and Yimbun are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and household makeup; Colinton (Qld) is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 35% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Yimbun is younger, with a typical resident aged 40 and 26.7% of its population being children under 15. This is reflected in the homes, where Yimbun has many more people per home (3.6) and a much higher share of one-parent families (40%) compared to Colinton (Qld).

These two nearby places have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very car-dependent with no public transport stops. They also share similar education levels, with about 30% of residents completing Year 12. However, a significant gap remains in typical weekly incomes, which are far higher in Yimbun ($2,062) than in Colinton (Qld) ($959).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colintonin Yimbun +30 larger in Colinton gap narrowing
60 31st pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75
  • First area, 2021: 60
  • Second area, 2016: 33
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Colintonin Yimbun +16 yrs older in Colinton gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Colintonin Yimbun +16.7 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Aged 65+ in Colintonin Yimbun +18.3 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
35.0% 91st pct 16.7% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Under 15 in Colintonin Yimbun +15.0 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
11.7% 22nd pct 26.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
De facto in Colintonin Yimbun +18.0 pts higher in Colinton gap steady
18.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

38.3% Older adults (45–64) +15.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
35.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.3 pts 16.7%
11.7% Children (0–14) +15.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.6% Married +13.4 pts ▸ 56.0%
16.7% Never married +19.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
22.2% Divorced ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Widowed ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Colinton Yimbun

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

  • 85+ in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Colinton: 6.4% males, 12.8% females; 70–74 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Colinton: 12.8% males, 12.8% females; 65–69 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Colinton: 8.5% males, 10.6% females; 60–64 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Yimbun: 62.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 6.4% females; 50–54 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 37.5% females
  • 45–49 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 10.6% females; 45–49 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Colinton: 8.5% males, 10.6% females; 5–9 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Colinton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yimbun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Colintonin Yimbun +5.0 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
15.0% 64th pct 10.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
0.0% South Africa +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
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%

Ancestry

46.7% Australian ◂ +20.0 pts 26.7%
46.7% English ◂ +20.0 pts 26.7%
11.7% Scottish +15.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.0% German +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.3% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Dutch +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Colintonin Yimbun +23.3 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
Limited English in Colintonin Yimbun 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

91.7% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 93.3%
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 Colintonin Yimbun +10.0 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
40.0% 48th pct 30.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Religious affiliation

43.3% Christianity +16.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
40.0% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 30.0%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
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 Colintonin Yimbun +0.8 pts higher in Yimbun gap narrowing
29.6% 13th pct 30.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%
Bachelor+ in Colintonin Yimbun +9.3 pts higher in Colinton gap widening
9.3% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

9.3% Year 9 or below +34.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
38.9% Year 10 ◂ +25.8 pts 13.0%
5.6% Year 11 +29.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
29.6% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

Highest qualification level

48.5% Certificate III / IV +20.3 pts ▸ 68.8%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.2 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

15.2% Management & commerce +28.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
24.2% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.2% Society & culture ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Health ◂ +9.1 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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Colintonin Yimbun +$155 higher in Yimbun gap widening
$510 13th pct $665 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: $425
  • First area, 2021: $510
  • Second area, 2016: $510
  • Second area, 2021: $665
Household income in Colintonin Yimbun +$1,103 higher in Yimbun gap widening
$959 12th pct $2,062 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: $778
  • First area, 2021: $959
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $2,062
Family income in Colintonin Yimbun +$625 higher in Yimbun gap widening
$1,187 11th pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,036
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Colintonin Yimbun even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Colintonin Yimbun
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +124.4 pts ▸ 140.0%
34.4% $650–$1,499 +85.6 pts ▸ 120.0%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% Under $650 ◂ +26.7 pts 40.0%
25.9% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Colintonin Yimbun +1.7 pts higher in Yimbun
38.3% 87th pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Colintonin Yimbun +13.3 pts higher in Colinton
13.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Colintonin Yimbun +21.7 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
5.0% 55th pct 26.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis +11.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
10.0% Asthma +13.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
15.0% Heart disease ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Mental health ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Diabetes ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Cancer ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +6.7 pts ▸ 70.0%
25.0% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 23.3%
6.7% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
10.0% Three or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Colintonin Yimbun +2.5 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
18.5% 52nd pct 16.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
Unpaid carers in Colintonin Yimbun +12.6 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
7.4% 13th pct 20.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Unpaid child care in Colintonin Yimbun +15.3 pts higher in Yimbun gap narrowing
16.7% 16th pct 32.0% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%
Defence service in Colintonin Yimbun +7.5 pts higher in Colinton
7.5% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Colintonin Yimbun +5.9 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
25.9% 60th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Colintonin Yimbun +5 larger in Yimbun
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Colintonin Yimbun +24 yrs older in Yimbun
9 yrs 3rd pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Colintonin Yimbun
— $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Colintonin Yimbun +$1,525 higher in Yimbun
$725 9th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Colintonin Yimbun +1.5 larger in Yimbun gap widening
2.1 19th pct 3.6 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6
One-parent in Colintonin Yimbun +25.7 pts higher in Yimbun gap widening
14.3% 69th pct 40.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Living alone in Colintonin Yimbun
9.4% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%

Family composition

46.9% Couples without children ◂ +13.6 pts 33.3%
24.5% Couples with children +15.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.3% One-parent families +25.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

9.4% 4 people +130.6 pts ▸ 140.0%
56.3% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
9.4% 1 person ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colintonin Yimbun +$20 higher in Yimbun
$295 55th pct $315 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: $175
  • First area, 2021: $295
  • Second area, 2021: $315
Mortgage in Colintonin Yimbun +$1,191 higher in Colinton gap widening
$2,708 89th pct $1,517 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $2,708
  • Second area, 2016: $1,782
  • Second area, 2021: $1,517
People / bedroom in Colintonin Yimbun +0.30 higher in Yimbun gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
9.4% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
Owned outright in Colintonin Yimbun
56.3% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.4%
  • First area, 2021: 56.3%
Separate houses in Colintonin Yimbun
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Colintonin Yimbun
68.8% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 83.9%
  • First area, 2021: 68.8%

How homes are owned or rented

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +91.9 pts ▸ 120.0%
9.4% Rented +70.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
56.3% Owned outright ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
15.6% Other tenure ◂ +15.6 pts 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

28.1% 4 bedrooms +71.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.6% 3 bedrooms +39.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% 5 or more +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Colintonin Yimbun
64.3% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 89 100th pct
Drive to city in Colintonin Yimbun +33 longer in Colinton
129 86th pct 96 66th pct
Reach 30 min in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.3% Worked at home ◂ +64.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.0% 2 vehicles +32.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
12.0% 4 or more +68.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
44.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Colintonin Yimbun +4.8 pts higher in Colinton gap narrowing
29.0% 43rd pct 24.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Colintonin Yimbun
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Colintonin Yimbun +8.1 pts higher in Yimbun gap narrowing
51.9% 25th pct 60.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.0%
  • First area, 2021: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%
50.0% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.2%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%

Industries people work in

10.7% Manufacturing +43.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
14.3% Mining ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other services ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Labourers +56.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
14.3% Technicians & trades +49.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
46.4% Managers ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Colintonin Yimbun +0.1 higher in Colinton
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Colintonin Yimbun +0.1 more in Colinton
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Colintonin Yimbun +9.7 pts higher in Colinton
9.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Colintonin Yimbun even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Colintonin Yimbun +50.0 more in Colinton
50.0 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Colintonin Yimbun even
0 38th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Colintonin Yimbun +3.9 pts higher in Colinton
11.7% 87th pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colinton vs Yimbun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30648/colinton/vs/SAL33222/yimbun