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Coolmunda vs Greenup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Coolmunda profile · Greenup profile

Coolmunda Greenup

Coolmunda and Greenup are nearby rural areas in Queensland. Coolmunda has a larger population of 212 people, while Greenup is sparsely populated with only 9 residents. The two areas differ sharply in their finances; typical weekly personal income is well higher in Greenup at $700, compared to $553 in Coolmunda. This gap is most striking in home loans, where the typical monthly payment in Greenup is $4,600, far higher than the $1,344 paid in Coolmunda. Residents in Greenup are also far older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 51 in Coolmunda.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining almost entirely car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. They share a similar typical weekly rent of $220 and typical household incomes around $1,300. While both are far older than the national figure, Greenup is even further from the Australian average. Coolmunda has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 15 people compared to none in Greenup.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolmundain Greenup +203 larger in Coolmunda gap widening
212 55th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 290
  • First area, 2016: 141
  • First area, 2021: 212
  • Second area, 2016: 23
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Coolmundain Greenup +8 yrs older in Greenup gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Coolmundain Greenup
7.1% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
17.9% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
17.9% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
11.0% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%

Age structure

33.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.9% Married +53.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.1% Never married ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%
13.7% Divorced ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coolmunda Greenup

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

  • 85+ in Coolmunda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Coolmunda: 1.4% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Coolmunda: 1.4% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Coolmunda: 4.2% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Coolmunda: 4.7% males, 3.8% females; 65–69 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Coolmunda: 7.0% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Greenup: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Coolmunda: 4.2% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Coolmunda: 4.7% males, 6.6% females; 50–54 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Coolmunda: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 45–49 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Coolmunda: 1.9% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Coolmunda: 1.9% males, 1.4% females; 35–39 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Coolmunda: 1.4% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Coolmunda: 1.9% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Coolmunda: 2.3% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Coolmunda: 4.7% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Coolmunda: 4.2% males, 6.1% females; 10–14 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Coolmunda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Coolmunda: 2.8% males, 3.8% females; 0–4 in Greenup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coolmundain Greenup
6.6% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +55.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.6% English +60.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.5% Australian ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
8.0% Irish ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% German ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.6% Scottish ◂ +6.6 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 Coolmundain Greenup
3.3% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Coolmundain Greenup
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.2% English only +53.1 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

31.1% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.1%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 44.4%
31.1% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
19.8% Not stated ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

21.8% 4th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 38.5%
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
6.3% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Coolmundain Greenup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.8% Year 12 +44.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
32.8% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
4.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

12.1% Bachelor degree +43.5 pts ▸ 55.6%
36.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.3 pts 0.0%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.9 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

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.9% Society & culture ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coolmundain Greenup +$147 higher in Greenup gap widening
$553 18th pct $700 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $441
  • First area, 2016: $512
  • First area, 2021: $553
  • Second area, 2016: $379
  • Second area, 2021: $700
Household income in Coolmundain Greenup +$63 higher in Greenup gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,008
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Coolmundain Greenup +$145 higher in Coolmunda gap narrowing
$1,520 28th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: $978
  • First area, 2016: $1,395
  • First area, 2021: $1,520
  • Second area, 2016: $1,149
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Coolmundain Greenup
4.6% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
High-income homes in Coolmundain Greenup
5.6% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%
18.3% Under $650 ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +17.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
25.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coolmundain Greenup
34.0% 74th pct —
Mental health in Coolmundain Greenup
6.1% 31st pct —
Needs assistance in Coolmundain Greenup
7.1% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Mental health +60.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
3.3% Heart disease +30.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.6% Arthritis ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
13.7% Asthma ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Lung condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

8.5% Two conditions +36.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
44.3% None ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
20.3% One condition ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coolmundain Greenup
18.9% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.1%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
Unpaid carers in Coolmundain Greenup
15.4% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
Unpaid child care in Coolmundain Greenup
19.4% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
Defence service in Coolmundain Greenup
3.4% 62nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Coolmundain Greenup
24.0% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolmundain Greenup +15 larger in Coolmunda
15 63rd pct 0 0th pct
18 yrs 18th pct —
Median income in Coolmundain Greenup
$687 55th pct —
Household income in Coolmundain Greenup
$1,312 32nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Coolmundain Greenup +0.6 larger in Coolmunda
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
22.8% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
Living alone in Coolmundain Greenup
16.9% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%

Family composition

36.2% Couples without children +63.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.3% Couples with children ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%
22.8% One-parent families ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.8% 2 people +66.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.9% 1 person ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
12.7% 3 people ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.3% 4 people ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$220 31st pct $220 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2016: $185
  • First area, 2021: $220
  • Second area, 2021: $220
Mortgage in Coolmundain Greenup +$3,256 higher in Greenup
$1,344 31st pct $4,600 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,000
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $1,344
  • Second area, 2021: $4,600
People / bedroom in Coolmundain Greenup +0.30 higher in Coolmunda gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
23.9% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.3%
  • First area, 2016: 34.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
Owned outright in Coolmundain Greenup
42.3% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
Separate houses in Coolmundain Greenup
94.4% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 94.6%
  • First area, 2016: 94.0%
  • First area, 2021: 94.4%
76.1% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 84.5%
  • First area, 2016: 68.0%
  • First area, 2021: 76.1%

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright +32.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.9% Rented ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
22.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.6% Other dwelling ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.3% 3 bedrooms +82.7 pts ▸ 125.0%
22.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% 5 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Studio / none ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Coolmundain Greenup
17.5% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Coolmundain Greenup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coolmundain Greenup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
17.5% Worked at home +32.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
21.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
20.3% 4 or more ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coolmundain Greenup
31.9% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coolmundain Greenup
7.4% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Participation in Coolmundain Greenup
46.3% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 67.3%
  • First area, 2016: 59.5%
  • First area, 2021: 46.3%
62.5% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 71.7%
  • First area, 2016: 63.3%
  • First area, 2021: 62.5%

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Mining ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Labourers +97.9 pts ▸ 116.7%
21.3% Managers ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
13.8% Professionals ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0 22nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coolmundain Greenup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coolmundain Greenup +92.2 more in Greenup
18.9 60th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Coolmundain Greenup even
0 14th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Coolmundain Greenup +3.5 pts higher in Greenup
3.4% 19th pct 6.9% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolmunda vs Greenup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30682/coolmunda/vs/SAL31244/greenup