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Cona Creek vs Minerva

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Cona Creek profile · Minerva profile

Cona Creek Minerva

Cona Creek and Minerva are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in education and health; 75.8% of people in Minerva finished Year 12, which is far higher than the 36.1% in Cona Creek. Health challenges are more common in Cona Creek, where long-term health conditions are far higher at 28.1% compared to 12.7% in Minerva, and mental health conditions are far higher at 12.3% versus 0.0% in Minerva.

These two nearby areas share a very similar profile in many ways, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes around $2,000 and no residents born overseas. They also both have no public transport stops. While they are similar in size, some gaps are wide; for example, unpaid care is far higher in Minerva, where 33.3% of people provide such care compared to 0.0% in Cona Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cona Creekin Minerva +2 larger in Cona Creek gap narrowing
57 30th pct 55 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 226
  • First area, 2016: 83
  • First area, 2021: 57
  • Second area, 2016: 48
  • Second area, 2021: 55
Median age in Cona Creekin Minerva +1 yrs older in Cona Creek gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Cona Creekin Minerva 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 Minerva +5.5 pts higher in Minerva gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Under 15 in Cona Creekin Minerva +2.5 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
31.6% 97th pct 29.1% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%
De facto in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

31.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 29.1%
21.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 21.8%
19.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Marital status

65.8% Married +22.1 pts ▸ 87.9%
44.7% Never married ◂ +17.5 pts 27.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cona Creek Minerva

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 Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Minerva: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 13.3% females; 60–64 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cona Creek: 10.0% males, 13.3% females; 40–44 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cona Creek: 13.3% males, 10.0% females; 35–39 in Minerva: 13.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cona Creek: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
  • 25–29 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Minerva: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cona Creek: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 13.3% females; 10–14 in Minerva: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
  • 5–9 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Minerva: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cona Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Minerva: 8.3% males, 25.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap steady
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: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +14.5 pts 85.5%
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 +11.3 pts ▸ 70.9%
28.1% English ◂ +9.9 pts 18.2%
19.3% Scottish ◂ +4.8 pts 14.5%
10.5% German +5.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%
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 Minerva 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 Minerva 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 ◂ +14.5 pts 85.5%
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 Minerva +6.4 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
22.8% 12th pct 16.4% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%

Religious affiliation

77.2% Christianity ◂ +11.7 pts 65.5%
22.8% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 16.4%
0.0% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
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 Minerva +39.6 pts higher in Minerva gap widening
36.1% 26th pct 75.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.8%
Bachelor+ in Cona Creekin Minerva +1.4 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
10.5% 32nd pct 9.1% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 12 +39.6 pts ▸ 75.8%
30.6% Year 10 ◂ +9.3 pts 21.2%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
42.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.5 pts 28.6%
21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 14.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

31.6% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 19.0%
26.3% Engineering & related ◂ +7.3 pts 19.0%
26.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% Health +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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 Cona Creekin Minerva +$9 higher in Minerva gap narrowing
$871 69th pct $880 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: $720
  • First area, 2016: $914
  • First area, 2021: $871
  • Second area, 2016: $739
  • Second area, 2021: $880
Household income in Cona Creekin Minerva +$84 higher in Minerva gap narrowing
$1,999 75th pct $2,083 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,149
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $1,937
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
Family income in Cona Creekin Minerva +$42 higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $2,083 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,568
  • First area, 2016: $1,792
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $2,166
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
High earners in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
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

60.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 57.6%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 12.1%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cona Creekin Minerva +15.3 pts higher in Cona Creek
28.1% 46th pct 12.7% 4th pct
Mental health in Cona Creekin Minerva +12.3 pts higher in Cona Creek
12.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap narrowing
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: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Cancer +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Dementia 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 +4.1 pts ▸ 67.3%
19.3% One condition ◂ +12.0 pts 7.3%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 5.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cona Creekin Minerva +19.3 pts higher in Minerva gap widening
47.4% 99th pct 66.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 47.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%
Unpaid carers in Cona Creekin Minerva +33.3 pts higher in Minerva gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Unpaid child care in Cona Creekin Minerva +12.0 pts higher in Minerva gap widening
39.5% 92nd pct 51.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.5%
Defence service in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cona Creekin Minerva +16.9 pts higher in Minerva gap widening
31.6% 84th pct 48.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cona Creekin Minerva +0.1 larger in Cona Creek gap narrowing
3.5 95th pct 3.4 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4
One-parent in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

81.8% Couples with children ◂ +14.3 pts 67.5%
25.0% Couples without children +17.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 4 people +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
27.8% 5 people ◂ +6.3 pts 21.4%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 21.4%
16.7% 2 people +4.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% 6 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $130
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $2,000 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $3,000
  • First area, 2016: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Cona Creekin Minerva +0.10 higher in Cona Creek gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.7 pts 35.7%
0.0% Owned outright +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
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 +13.5 pts ▸ 85.7%
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

22.2% 4 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% 5 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Cona Creekin Minerva +16.5 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
44.1% 93rd pct 27.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.0%
  • First area, 2016: 52.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%
PT commute in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 51.7%
44.1% Worked at home ◂ +16.5 pts 27.6%
0.0% Walked +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
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

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
27.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
27.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cona Creekin Minerva +7.4 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
26.4% 33rd pct 19.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cona Creekin Minerva even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Cona Creekin Minerva +1.6 pts higher in Cona Creek gap widening
89.5% 100th pct 87.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.2%
  • First area, 2016: 86.9%
  • First area, 2021: 89.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.9%
Full-time in Cona Creekin Minerva +1.1 pts higher in Cona Creek gap narrowing
73.5% 91st pct 72.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 79.1%
  • First area, 2016: 86.8%
  • First area, 2021: 73.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.4%

Industries people work in

64.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 58.6%
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 +15.0 pts ▸ 62.1%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +15.8 pts ▸ 27.6%
14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.8% Professionals ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Labourers ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cona Creekin Minerva +17.5 more in Cona Creek
17.5 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cona Creekin Minerva even
0 2nd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Cona Creekin Minerva +2.2 pts higher in Cona Creek
6.4% 58th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cona Creek vs Minerva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30660/cona-creek/vs/SAL31852/minerva