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Cottonvale vs Pozieres

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Cottonvale profile · Pozieres profile

Cottonvale Pozieres

Pozieres and Cottonvale (Qld) are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland with small populations. There are sharp differences in their demographics and daily lives. Pozieres has a much higher share of people born overseas (20.7% versus 12.4%) and a larger proportion of residents who use a language other than English at home. It is also a more traditional home-care environment, with 28.3% of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, compared to just 13.2% in Cottonvale (Qld). In contrast, Cottonvale (Qld) has a much larger First Nations population (10.5% versus 1.9%) and more children under 15.

These two areas have tracked similarly in their housing and income, as both are made up entirely of separate houses and have very similar typical weekly household incomes. However, the gap in how people work is widening. Cottonvale (Qld) has seen a much larger shift toward flexible work, with 32.7% of people working from home, while the figure in Pozieres is far lower at 17.4%.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 16.3 pts higher in Pozieres No car: 10.9 pts higher in Pozieres Unemployment: 8.8 pts higher in Pozieres Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in Pozieres Housework 15h+: 15.1 pts higher in Pozieres

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cottonvalein Pozieres +55 larger in Pozieres gap narrowing
153 48th pct 208 54th pct
Median age in Cottonvalein Pozieres +4 yrs older in Pozieres gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.5 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
10.5% 87th pct 1.9% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Cottonvalein Pozieres +5.2 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
20.3% 57th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Under 15 in Cottonvalein Pozieres +9.3 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
24.2% 87th pct 14.9% 36th pct
De facto in Cottonvalein Pozieres +7.0 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
12.0% 48th pct 5.0% 11th pct

Age structure

25.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.8 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.3% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
24.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.3 pts 14.9%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%

Marital status

47.1% Married +12.4 pts ▸ 59.5%
28.9% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 28.3%
14.9% Divorced ◂ +10.8 pts 4.0%
5.0% Widowed +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Cottonvale Pozieres

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.3 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
12.4% 55th pct 20.7% 78th pct

Country of birth

72.5% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 64.9%
2.6% England +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Italy +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Nepal ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.6% English ◂ +6.3 pts 28.4%
28.1% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
10.5% Italian +8.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
3.9% Scottish +7.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.2% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%
5.9% German ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
0.0% Dutch +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.5 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
5.9% 64th pct 14.4% 82nd pct
Limited English in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1.9 pts higher in Pozieres gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 85th pct

Language used at home

72.5% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 73.6%
3.9% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.9 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
35.3% 35th pct 26.4% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +6.0 pts ▸ 52.4%
35.3% No religion ◂ +8.9 pts 26.4%
15.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Other religions +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cottonvalein Pozieres +6.8 pts higher in Pozieres gap steady
34.5% 22nd pct 41.4% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Cottonvalein Pozieres +4.1 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
7.4% 20th pct 11.6% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cottonvalein Pozieres
— 32.26 95th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Cottonvalein Pozieres +3 larger in Pozieres
19 4th pct 22 6th pct
ICSEA in Cottonvalein Pozieres +49 higher in Pozieres
905 13th pct 955 29th pct

Highest year of school

34.5% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
26.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 25.9%
14.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 6.8%
2.7% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
8.8% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.0 pts 5.8%
4.4% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 8.1%
11.8% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 9.3%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.3 pts 3.5%
7.4% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
5.9% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$44 higher in Pozieres gap narrowing
$562 19th pct $606 26th pct
Household income in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$65 higher in Pozieres gap narrowing
$1,071 17th pct $1,136 21st pct
Family income in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$88 higher in Pozieres gap narrowing
$1,187 11th pct $1,275 14th pct
High earners in Cottonvalein Pozieres +2.1 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
2.5% 22nd pct 4.6% 29th pct
High-income homes in Cottonvalein Pozieres +2.6 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
15.7% 49th pct 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 +10.2 pts ▸ 37.7%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 24.6%
21.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.9 pts 8.7%
7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%
7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 45.1%
28.1% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.1%
2.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cottonvalein Pozieres +3.2 pts higher in Cottonvale
24.8% 30th pct 21.6% 18th pct
Mental health in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1.7 pts higher in Pozieres
4.6% 23rd pct 6.3% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Cottonvalein Pozieres +4.8 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
2.0% 24th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 12.0%
3.9% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.3% Other condition +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.6% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None +7.1 pts ▸ 63.9%
19.6% One condition ◂ +8.6 pts 11.1%
3.9% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cottonvalein Pozieres +3.5 pts higher in Pozieres gap steady
13.2% 26th pct 16.8% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Cottonvalein Pozieres +0.6 pts higher in Pozieres gap narrowing
11.6% 38th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1.5 pts higher in Pozieres gap steady
18.2% 20th pct 19.7% 25th pct
Defence service in Cottonvalein Pozieres +5.2 pts higher in Pozieres
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Cottonvalein Pozieres +15.1 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
13.2% 10th pct 28.3% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cottonvalein Pozieres +12 larger in Cottonvale
16 64th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1 yrs older in Pozieres
16 yrs 13th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$524 higher in Pozieres
$350 12th pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$687 higher in Pozieres
$1,187 26th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cottonvalein Pozieres +0.2 larger in Pozieres gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Cottonvalein Pozieres +9.1 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
20.6% 87th pct 11.6% 54th pct
Living alone in Cottonvalein Pozieres +3.8 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
25.5% 56th pct 21.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

39.2% Couples with children +12.5 pts ▸ 51.7%
45.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 37.4%
20.6% One-parent families ◂ +9.1 pts 11.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.2% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 39.1%
25.5% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 21.7%
11.8% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.8% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%
0.0% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$55 higher in Pozieres gap steady
$165 17th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Cottonvalein Pozieres +$184 higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
$1,311 29th pct $1,127 20th pct
People / bedroom in Cottonvalein Pozieres +0.10 higher in Pozieres gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Cottonvalein Pozieres +5.6 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
21.6% 63rd pct 15.9% 48th pct
Owned outright in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.1 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
41.2% 50th pct 49.3% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Cottonvalein Pozieres even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cottonvalein Pozieres +6.5 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
80.4% 52nd pct 73.9% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright +8.1 pts ▸ 49.3%
21.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.6 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.6% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 15.9%
0.0% Other tenure +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 101.4%
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

39.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 34.8%
35.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 29.0%
21.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 11.6%
5.9% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +81.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
27.3% Under $200 even 27.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 18.8%
27.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cottonvalein Pozieres +10.9 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 88th pct
Work from home in Cottonvalein Pozieres +15.3 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
32.7% 85th pct 17.4% 53rd pct
PT commute in Cottonvalein Pozieres +16.3 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.3% 100th pct
PT stops in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cottonvalein Pozieres
140 88th pct —

How people get to work

49.1% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 44.2%
32.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.3 pts 17.4%
0.0% Bus +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 31.3%
28.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 20.3%
24.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 21.9%
8.0% 4 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% No vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cottonvalein Pozieres +0.5 pts higher in Cottonvale gap steady
23.2% 23rd pct 22.7% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Cottonvalein Pozieres gap narrowing
— 30.2% 95th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cottonvalein Pozieres +8.8 pts higher in Pozieres gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 88th pct
Participation in Cottonvalein Pozieres +5.5 pts higher in Pozieres gap narrowing
47.1% 16th pct 52.6% 26th pct
Full-time in Cottonvalein Pozieres +13.9 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
70.9% 89th pct 57.0% 43rd pct

Industries people work in

29.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
18.2% Manufacturing ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%
5.5% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 34.9%
16.4% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 5.8%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.9 pts 9.3%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 8.1%
10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 8.1%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.1 43rd pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cottonvalein Pozieres +0.1 more in Cottonvale
0.2 43rd pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cottonvalein Pozieres +4.0 pts higher in Pozieres
4.8% 59th pct 8.8% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cottonvalein Pozieres even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1.7 more in Cottonvale
6.5 33rd pct 4.8 29th pct
Intersections/km² in Cottonvalein Pozieres +1 higher in Cottonvale
2 59th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Cottonvalein Pozieres +2.0 pts higher in Pozieres
3.6% 22nd pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Cottonvale with nearby areas

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Compare Pozieres with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cottonvale vs Pozieres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30732/cottonvale/vs/SAL32357/pozieres