Coralie vs Normanton

Normanton and Coralie are two very different Queensland landscapes. Normanton is a residential hub with 1,391 people, where the typical resident is 31 and most homes are crowded, with 1.1 people per bedroom. It is a somewhat walkable area where about 72% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Coralie is largely non-residential with a population of 0. Its very few residents are far older, with a typical age of 47, and earn a far higher typical weekly income of $1,625 compared to $750 in Normanton.

Both areas share a complete lack of public transport, with 0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a service. While Normanton has a large Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 774, Coralie has none. The two areas also differ in their physical layout, as Normanton has three schools within 3km while Coralie is car-dependent and has no such facilities.