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Cotherstone vs Lowestoff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Cotherstone profile · Lowestoff profile

Cotherstone Lowestoff

Lowestoff and Cotherstone are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Lowestoff is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34, while the typical person in Cotherstone is 55. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Lowestoff has 2.8 people per home, which is much higher than the 1.0 seen in Cotherstone. Typical weekly personal income is also well higher in Lowestoff at $1,375, compared to $949 in Cotherstone.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks, schools, or health services. This shared lack of local amenities is a defining feature for both places. While they are similar in their layout and lack of public transport, the gap in typical age between them has remained a stark contrast.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cotherstonein Lowestoff +31 larger in Lowestoff gap steady
5 4th pct 36 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 5
  • Second area, 2016: 32
  • Second area, 2021: 36
Median age in Cotherstonein Lowestoff +21 yrs older in Cotherstone
55 yrs 86th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
30.6% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

140.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +120.6 pts 19.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +22.2 pts 77.8%
0.0% Never married +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cotherstone Lowestoff

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

  • 85+ in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cotherstone: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Lowestoff: 36.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 50–54 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lowestoff: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 26.3% females
  • 0–4 in Cotherstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lowestoff: 15.8% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +72.2 pts ▸ 72.2%
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

80.0% English ◂ +46.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Australian +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cotherstonein Lowestoff
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Not stated ◂ +80.6 pts 19.4%
0.0% Christianity +63.9 pts ▸ 63.9%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Cotherstonein Lowestoff +$426 higher in Lowestoff
$949 77th pct $1,375 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2016: $1,281
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income in Cotherstonein Lowestoff
$2,250 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
$2,750 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,749
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cotherstonein Lowestoff
27.8% 45th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cotherstonein Lowestoff
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +52.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% One condition +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Defence service in Cotherstonein Lowestoff
0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cotherstonein Lowestoff +1.8 larger in Lowestoff
1.0 0th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
16.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$4,299 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $434
  • Second area, 2021: $4,299
People / bedroom in Cotherstonein Lowestoff +0.70 higher in Lowestoff
0.10 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

16.7% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cotherstonein Lowestoff even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Cotherstonein Lowestoff +1.4 pts higher in Cotherstone
5.9% 52nd pct 4.4% 35th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cotherstone vs Lowestoff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30730/cotherstone/vs/SAL31698/lowestoff