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Coondoo vs Wilsons Pocket

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Coondoo profile · Wilsons Pocket profile

Coondoo Wilsons Pocket

Wilsons Pocket and Coondoo are nearby rural areas in Queensland, though they differ in age and health. Residents are far older in Coondoo, where the typical age is 58 compared to 48 in Wilsons Pocket. This age gap is reflected in health outcomes, as long-term health conditions are far higher in Coondoo at 51.2%, compared to 23.0% in Wilsons Pocket. Wilsons Pocket also has more adults working or looking for work (59.5% versus 38.1%) and a far higher share of people with no religion (49.2% versus 37.2%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with everyone living in separate houses and no one having access to public transport or amenities within a 15-minute walk. Both areas are car-dependent and have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,570. While they share these basics, the two areas have diverged in other ways, such as Coondoo seeing a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years (40.9%) than Wilsons Pocket (28.0%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 148 larger in Wilsons Pocket Mortgage: $828 higher in Wilsons Pocket Participation: 21.4 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket Median age: 10 yrs older in Coondoo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +148 larger in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
43 25th pct 191 52nd pct
Median age in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +10 yrs older in Coondoo gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +5.2 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +15.3 pts higher in Coondoo gap steady
27.9% 82nd pct 12.6% 24th pct
Under 15 in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +4.3 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
9.3% 14th pct 13.6% 28th pct
De facto in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +13.9 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
32.4% 100th pct 18.5% 85th pct

Age structure

32.6% Older adults (45–64) +13.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
27.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.3 pts 12.6%
16.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
9.3% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

35.7% Married +15.5 pts ▸ 51.2%
33.3% Never married even 33.3%
16.7% Widowed ◂ +13.1 pts 3.6%
9.5% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%
7.1% Divorced even 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Coondoo Wilsons Pocket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +3.0 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
7.0% 29th pct 9.9% 43rd pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 80.6%
0.0% Philippines +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

53.5% English ◂ +9.5 pts 44.0%
27.9% Australian +12.4 pts ▸ 40.3%
20.9% Scottish ◂ +12.0 pts 8.9%
0.0% German +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.3% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +2.6 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 43rd pct
Limited English in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.7% English only ◂ +10.2 pts 87.4%
0.0% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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 Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +12.0 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
37.2% 40th pct 49.2% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

37.2% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 49.2%
44.2% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 39.8%
23.3% Not stated ◂ +12.8 pts 10.5%
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 Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +13.0 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
54.8% 72nd pct 41.7% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +3.6 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
19.0% 65th pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +1 more in Wilsons Pocket
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 19 4th pct
ICSEA in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 41.7%
16.7% Year 10 +15.2 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% Year 11 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 31.8%
28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 24.3%
28.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.6 pts 14.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 12.1%
17.9% Education ◂ +8.5 pts 9.3%
17.9% Society & culture ◂ +11.3 pts 6.5%
10.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.9 pts 2.8%
10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 8.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Creative arts +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Income

Personal income in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +$79 higher in Coondoo gap widening
$687 38th pct $608 26th pct
Household income in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +$21 higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,583 53rd pct
Family income in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +$334 higher in Coondoo gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,541 29th pct
High earners in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +6.0 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 38th pct
High-income homes in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +10.1 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.1% 30th pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 36.2%
14.3% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

47.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.5 pts 32.1%
23.8% Under $650 +20.2 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +28.1 pts higher in Coondoo
51.2% 100th pct 23.0% 23rd pct
Mental health in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +1.7 pts higher in Coondoo
7.0% 39th pct 5.2% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +5.4 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
7.0% 74th pct 1.6% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.6% Arthritis ◂ +17.7 pts 7.9%
16.3% Diabetes ◂ +12.6 pts 3.7%
14.0% Asthma ◂ +7.7 pts 6.3%
9.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.2 pts 2.1%
7.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None +2.1 pts ▸ 64.9%
32.6% One condition ◂ +17.4 pts 15.2%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 3.1%
7.0% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +7.7 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
14.3% 31st pct 6.5% 7th pct
Unpaid carers in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +4.8 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 9.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +8.9 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
7.1% 4th pct 16.1% 14th pct
Defence service in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +4.2 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +13.7 pts higher in Coondoo gap widening
33.3% 87th pct 19.6% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +10 larger in Wilsons Pocket
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +0.7 larger in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +0.9 pts higher in Coondoo gap narrowing
9.4% 41st pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +6.0 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
14.3% 17th pct 20.3% 38th pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples without children ◂ +30.2 pts 38.6%
50.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 47.7%
9.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

57.1% 2 people ◂ +18.0 pts 39.1%
14.3% 1 person +6.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% 3 people +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% 5 people +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +$62 higher in Coondoo
$365 74th pct $303 58th pct
Mortgage in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +$828 higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
$905 12th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +0.20 higher in Coondoo gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +5.8 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 13th pct
Owned outright in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +5.0 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
42.9% 55th pct 47.8% 70th pct
Separate houses in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +3.9 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap narrowing
71.4% 30th pct 75.4% 39th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright +5.0 pts ▸ 47.8%
23.8% Owned with a mortgage +12.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Rented +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
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

57.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.8 pts 33.3%
14.3% 4 bedrooms +23.4 pts ▸ 37.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 9.2% 24th pct
PT commute in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +25 longer in Coondoo
143 88th pct 118 79th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 63.3%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.8 pts 9.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
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

42.9% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
14.3% 4 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.3% 1 vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +13.0 pts higher in Coondoo gap steady
40.9% 80th pct 28.0% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +21.4 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket gap widening
38.1% 8th pct 59.5% 46th pct
Full-time in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket
— 49.0% 13th pct

Industries people work in

43.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.3 pts 21.4%
25.0% Construction ◂ +13.8 pts 11.2%
18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 10.2%
0.0% Mining +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Retail trade +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.0 pts 12.2%
31.3% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 19.4%
18.8% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 15.3%
18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +9.6 pts 9.2%
0.0% Professionals +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Sales workers +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +1.1 pts higher in Wilsons Pocket
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +0 higher in Coondoo
1 43rd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Coondooin Wilsons Pocket +2.1 pts higher in Coondoo
15.1% 92nd pct 13.0% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coondoo vs Wilsons Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30696/coondoo/vs/SAL33086/wilsons-pocket