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Cona Creek vs Mantuan Downs

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 86 km apart · Cona Creek profile · Mantuan Downs profile

Cona Creek Mantuan Downs

Cona Creek and Mantuan Downs are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Cona Creek is much younger, with 31.6% of its residents being children and a typical age of 34. In contrast, Mantuan Downs is far older, with a typical age of 53 and 13.0% of people aged 65 and over. There is also a sharp difference in earnings; typical weekly household income is far higher in Cona Creek at $1,999, while typical personal weekly income is far higher in Mantuan Downs at $1,874.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that neither has any public transport or amenities within a 15-minute walk. They also share a very similar workforce, with about 90% of adults working or looking for work. Both areas are almost entirely comprised of people born in Australia who speak English at home. While Cona Creek has a far higher rate of volunteers at 47.4%, both areas have very few people who have moved recently compared to the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +34 larger in Cona Creek gap narrowing
57 30th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 226
  • First area, 2016: 83
  • First area, 2021: 57
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +19 yrs older in Mantuan Downs gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +13.0 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Under 15 in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +31.6 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
31.6% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%

Age structure

31.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 21.7%
21.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
19.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

65.8% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
44.7% Never married ◂ +24.7 pts 20.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cona Creek Mantuan Downs

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

  • 85+ in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mantuan Downs: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 13.3% females; 60–64 in Mantuan Downs: 57.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cona Creek: 10.0% males, 13.3% females; 40–44 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cona Creek: 13.3% males, 10.0% females; 35–39 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cona Creek: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cona Creek: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 13.3% females; 10–14 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +13.0 pts 87.0%
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

59.6% Australian +14.3 pts ▸ 73.9%
28.1% English ◂ +15.0 pts 13.0%
19.3% Scottish ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
14.0% Irish ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% German ◂ +10.5 pts 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 Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs 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

100.0% English only ◂ +8.7 pts 91.3%
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 Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +1.1 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
22.8% 12th pct 21.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Religious affiliation

77.2% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 65.2%
22.8% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 21.7%
0.0% Not stated +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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 Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +1.1 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
36.1% 26th pct 35.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Bachelor+ in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +10.5 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
10.5% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 35.0%
30.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.6 pts 20.0%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.1% Certificate III / IV +20.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.3% Engineering & related +36.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
31.6% Management & commerce ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
26.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +26.3 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% Health 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 Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +$1,003 higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
$871 69th pct $1,874 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $720
  • First area, 2016: $914
  • First area, 2021: $871
  • Second area, 2016: $1,093
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Household income in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +$874 higher in Cona Creek gap widening
$1,999 75th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,149
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $2,583
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +$250 higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,568
  • First area, 2016: $1,792
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +15.0 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Household income distribution

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

Personal income distribution

60.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +60.5 pts 0.0%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +2.0 pts higher in Cona Creek
28.1% 46th pct 26.1% 36th pct
Mental health in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +12.3 pts higher in Cona Creek
12.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.3% Mental health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None +2.1 pts ▸ 65.2%
19.3% One condition +6.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +32.4 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
47.4% 99th pct 15.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 47.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid carers in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +15.0 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid child care in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +15.5 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
39.5% 92nd pct 55.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +31.6 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
31.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +1.8 larger in Mantuan Downs gap widening
3.5 95th pct 5.3 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Family composition

81.8% Couples with children ◂ +54.0 pts 27.8%
25.0% Couples without children +13.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

16.7% 6 or more +63.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
27.8% 5 people ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% 3 people ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% 2 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
44.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

72.2% Separate house +27.8 pts ▸ 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

33.3% 5 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

44.1% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 41.0%
  • First area, 2016: 52.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%
44.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 38.9%
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

27.8% 4 or more +52.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
27.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +3.6 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
26.4% 33rd pct 30.0% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Participation in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +0.5 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
89.5% 100th pct 90.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.2%
  • First area, 2016: 86.9%
  • First area, 2021: 89.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.0%
73.5% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 79.1%
  • First area, 2016: 86.8%
  • First area, 2021: 73.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%

Industries people work in

64.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
8.8% Mining ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.1% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.8% Labourers +32.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Professionals ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +25.9 more in Mantuan Downs
17.5 58th pct 43.5 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs even
0 2nd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Cona Creekin Mantuan Downs +3.3 pts higher in Cona Creek
6.4% 58th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cona Creek vs Mantuan Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30660/cona-creek/vs/SAL31753/mantuan-downs