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Cooroy Mountain vs Doonan

Name: Cooroy Mountain vs Doonan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Cooroy Mountain profile · Doonan profile

Cooroy Mountain Doonan

Doonan and Cooroy Mountain are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different scales. Doonan is a larger residential hub with 3,727 people, while Cooroy Mountain is sparsely populated with only 148 residents. The two differ most in their workforce and demographics; full-time employment is far higher in Cooroy Mountain at 60.0% compared to 47.5% in Doonan. Residents in Cooroy Mountain are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 46 in Doonan, and there are far more children under 15 in Doonan (17.9% versus 10.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who provide unpaid care. They are also very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are around $2,100. This financial similarity exists alongside other shared traits, such as a similar proportion of people who do not identify with a religion and almost identical rates of unemployment. While Doonan is more connected by its street layout, both areas are largely car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,579 larger in Doonan Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Doonan PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Doonan Other language: 5.0 pts higher in Doonan Full-time: 12.5 pts higher in Cooroy Mountain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +3,579 larger in Doonan gap steady

148 48th pct 3,727 86th pct

Median age in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +5 yrs older in Cooroy Mountain gap narrowing

51 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

45.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 33.9%

17.6% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

18.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.7 pts 10.2%

12.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.1% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

Marital status

54.5% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 57.0%

32.6% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 28.5%

7.6% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

0.0% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Cooroy Mountain Doonan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.4% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 71.3%

8.1% England +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.4% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.4% English ◂ +4.2 pts 49.2%

30.4% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

14.9% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 13.8%

12.8% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.1% German ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%

4.1% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

0.0% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

93.2% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 92.1%

4.1% Greek ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.7% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 53.7%

41.2% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 39.2%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan

— 1.50 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +5 more in Doonan

3 67th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +194 larger in Doonan

565 80th pct 760 93rd pct

ICSEA in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +67 higher in Doonan

1,024 69th pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 63.3%

28.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 19.6%

4.2% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.5% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

22.2% Certificate III / IV +7.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

23.5% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

21.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 17.3%

11.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%

6.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.2 pts 1.9%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 16.8%

11.1% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.6% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

13.6% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 9.3%

8.6% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

6.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

0.0% Creative arts +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$17 higher in Doonan gap narrowing

$779 55th pct $796 58th pct

Household income in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$15 higher in Cooroy Mountain gap narrowing

$2,111 80th pct $2,096 79th pct

Family income in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$32 higher in Cooroy Mountain gap narrowing

$2,222 70th pct $2,190 68th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.2 pts 21.5%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 32.0%

19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 16.0%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

34.8% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 39.9%

38.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 30.7%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

5.4% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.0% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.4% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None ◂ +2.8 pts 68.2%

21.6% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 19.1%

3.4% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +57 larger in Doonan

4 46th pct 61 79th pct

Median age in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +6 yrs older in Cooroy Mountain

33 yrs 71st pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$800 higher in Cooroy Mountain

$1,574 91st pct $774 63rd pct

Household income in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$3,084 higher in Cooroy Mountain

$4,750 100th pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.3 larger in Doonan gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 61.2%

35.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 30.6%

6.5% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.3% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%

Household size

51.8% 2 people ◂ +12.4 pts 39.4%

23.2% 3 people ◂ +7.3 pts 15.9%

12.5% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.3% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%

0.0% 5 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$40 higher in Cooroy Mountain gap widening

$510 93rd pct $470 90th pct

Mortgage in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +$87 higher in Cooroy Mountain gap narrowing

$2,254 84th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.10 higher in Doonan gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 42.5%

44.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 44.5%

16.1% Rented ◂ +6.0 pts 10.0%

0.0% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 97.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 4 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 29.1%

21.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 17.8%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 ◂ +27.6 pts 16.8%

44.4% $550–$749 ◂ +16.4 pts 28.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

0.0% $750 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

24.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.2 pts 21.8%

12.0% $3,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

12.0% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +18 longer in Doonan

58 84th pct 76 94th pct

Drive to city in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +10 longer in Cooroy Mountain

91 63rd pct 81 57th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 56.9%

25.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 22.7%

5.7% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 43.3%

22.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 16.9%

17.5% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

14.0% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.0 pts 9.0%

15.7% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 14.4%

11.4% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.0 pts 4.4%

8.6% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.1 pts 2.1%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Managers ◂ +15.1 pts 16.3%

12.9% Professionals +10.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

18.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.2 pts 9.3%

12.9% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.3% Labourers ◂ +5.9 pts 8.3%

10.0% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.6% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.1 higher in Doonan

0.1 41st pct 0.3 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.1 more in Doonan

0.2 44th pct 0.3 46th pct

15-min city in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +4.8 pts higher in Doonan

0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.1 pts higher in Doonan

0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 57th pct

Walk to school in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.6 pts higher in Doonan

0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +3.5 pts higher in Cooroy Mountain

17.8% 51st pct 14.3% 49th pct

Walk to health in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +4.1 more in Cooroy Mountain

6.8 33rd pct 2.7 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +4 higher in Doonan

1 43rd pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Cooroy Mountain in Doonan +0.6 pts higher in Doonan

10.1% 81st pct 10.7% 84th pct

Compare Cooroy Mountain with nearby areas

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Compare Doonan with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooroy Mountain vs Doonan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30706/cooroy-mountain/vs/SAL30866/doonan