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Crediton vs Finch Hatton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Crediton profile · Finch Hatton profile

Crediton Finch Hatton

Finch Hatton and Crediton are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Finch Hatton is an older community where the typical resident is 48 and 23% of people are seniors. It is more walkable, with 38.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 30.5% near a school. In contrast, Crediton is much younger, with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of children under 15 at 29.4%. Crediton is more car-dependent, with 18.5% of homes having no motor vehicle compared to just 3.8% in Finch Hatton.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining sparsely populated with similar rates of people born overseas. They share a few commonalities, such as typical weekly rents being almost identical at around $250 to $265. While Finch Hatton has more people living alone (31.8%) and higher typical family incomes ($1,766), Crediton has a higher typical income for First Nations households at $2,250.

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Where they differ most

Population: 422 larger in Finch Hatton PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in Finch Hatton Median age: 10 yrs older in Finch Hatton No car: 14.7 pts higher in Crediton Household size: 0.7 larger in Crediton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Creditonin Finch Hatton +422 larger in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
109 43rd pct 531 65th pct
Median age in Creditonin Finch Hatton +10 yrs older in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.0 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
4.6% 71st pct 3.6% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Creditonin Finch Hatton +8.3 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
14.7% 31st pct 23.0% 68th pct
Under 15 in Creditonin Finch Hatton +13.0 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
29.4% 94th pct 16.4% 45th pct
De facto in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.3 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
10.3% 35th pct 11.6% 45th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 36.5%
29.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.0 pts 16.4%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +8.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 17.5%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 8.3%

Marital status

41.8% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 47.1%
40.5% Never married ◂ +12.5 pts 28.0%
10.1% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Crediton Finch Hatton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Creditonin Finch Hatton even gap steady
7.3% 30th pct 7.3% 30th pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 73.1%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English ◂ +5.1 pts 37.1%
32.1% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
16.5% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 13.9%
12.8% German ◂ +5.9 pts 7.0%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.3 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 36th pct
Limited English in Creditonin Finch Hatton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.2% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 81.2%
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

No religion in Creditonin Finch Hatton +8.9 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
42.2% 55th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

35.8% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 45.8%
42.2% No religion ◂ +8.9 pts 33.3%
22.0% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 19.8%
5.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.4 pts 1.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.7 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
32.0% 16th pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Creditonin Finch Hatton +3.2 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
3.8% 9th pct 7.0% 18th pct
Schools/1k kids in Creditonin Finch Hatton
— 11.49 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1 more in Finch Hatton
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Creditonin Finch Hatton
— 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Creditonin Finch Hatton
— 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 30.3%
28.0% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 12.9%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

46.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 40.2%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.7 pts 8.1%
6.7% Bachelor degree even 6.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

24.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 22.9%
8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 4.4%
8.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.6 pts 3.3%
0.0% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.7% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 3.7%
6.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Health +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$76 higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
$593 24th pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$113 higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
$1,166 23rd pct $1,279 31st pct
Family income in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$391 higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,766 42nd pct
High earners in Creditonin Finch Hatton +3.6 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
3.8% 26th pct 7.4% 46th pct
High-income homes in Creditonin Finch Hatton +10.8 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 25.6%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
21.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 21.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 38.3%
34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 26.7%
3.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Creditonin Finch Hatton +4.6 pts higher in Finch Hatton
25.7% 34th pct 30.3% 58th pct
Mental health in Creditonin Finch Hatton +2.1 pts higher in Finch Hatton
6.4% 34th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Creditonin Finch Hatton +4.0 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.4% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
3.7% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.5% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.8% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +18.7 pts 49.2%
15.6% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
3.7% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.8% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Creditonin Finch Hatton +6.5 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
25.3% 76th pct 18.8% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Creditonin Finch Hatton +2.8 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
12.7% 49th pct 9.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Creditonin Finch Hatton +0.2 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
24.1% 43rd pct 24.2% 44th pct
Defence service in Creditonin Finch Hatton +3.2 pts higher in Crediton
7.7% 91st pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.3 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
24.1% 49th pct 25.3% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Creditonin Finch Hatton +14 larger in Finch Hatton
5 49th pct 19 67th pct
Median age in Creditonin Finch Hatton +14 yrs older in Crediton
44 yrs 82nd pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$412 higher in Crediton
$1,312 88th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$876 higher in Crediton
$2,250 71st pct $1,374 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Creditonin Finch Hatton +0.7 larger in Crediton gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Creditonin Finch Hatton +0.5 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
9.6% 42nd pct 9.1% 39th pct
Living alone in Creditonin Finch Hatton +13.6 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
18.2% 30th pct 31.8% 76th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 55.8%
31.5% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 36.9%
18.2% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
15.2% 6 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 1.5%
12.1% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.1% 5 people ◂ +6.5 pts 5.6%
9.1% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$15 higher in Crediton
$265 45th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Creditonin Finch Hatton +$415 higher in Finch Hatton gap widening
$1,000 14th pct $1,415 36th pct
People / bedroom in Creditonin Finch Hatton +0.10 higher in Crediton gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.8 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
15.2% 45th pct 13.3% 39th pct
Owned outright in Creditonin Finch Hatton +6.3 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
42.4% 54th pct 48.7% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Creditonin Finch Hatton +3.1 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.9% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Creditonin Finch Hatton +2.5 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
69.7% 27th pct 67.2% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright +6.3 pts ▸ 48.7%
39.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 30.3%
15.2% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 13.3%
15.2% Other tenure ◂ +9.5 pts 5.6%
15.2% Not stated ◂ +10.0 pts 5.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 96.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 41.5%
15.2% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 21.0%
15.2% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.1% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Studio / none +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $200 +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
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

38.5% Under $1,000 +7.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
30.8% $1,800–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 40.7%
23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +14.2 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Creditonin Finch Hatton +14.7 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
18.5% 94th pct 3.8% 67th pct
Work from home in Creditonin Finch Hatton +4.2 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
16.2% 49th pct 12.0% 34th pct
PT commute in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.4 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 59.9%
16.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Walked +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

22.2% 2 vehicles +16.2 pts ▸ 38.4%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 32.4%
18.5% No vehicle ◂ +14.7 pts 3.8%
14.8% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Creditonin Finch Hatton +2.0 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
24.0% 26th pct 26.0% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in Creditonin Finch Hatton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Creditonin Finch Hatton +8.3 pts higher in Crediton gap widening
12.2% 93rd pct 3.9% 55th pct
Participation in Creditonin Finch Hatton +0.6 pts higher in Crediton gap narrowing
51.9% 25th pct 51.3% 24th pct
Full-time in Creditonin Finch Hatton +4.1 pts higher in Finch Hatton gap narrowing
56.8% 42nd pct 60.8% 64th pct

Industries people work in

43.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.8 pts 12.4%
27.0% Mining ◂ +18.3 pts 8.8%
16.2% Administrative & support ◂ +14.8 pts 1.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 1.8%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%
0.0% Construction +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Managers ◂ +15.8 pts 16.6%
29.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.4 pts 13.4%
29.7% Labourers ◂ +18.2 pts 11.5%
8.1% Technicians & trades +14.9 pts ▸ 23.0%
8.1% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.7 higher in Finch Hatton
0.0 31st pct 1.7 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1.9 more in Finch Hatton
0.0 31st pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Creditonin Finch Hatton +30.0 pts higher in Finch Hatton
0.0% 0th pct 30.0% 75th pct
Walk to shops in Creditonin Finch Hatton +38.4 pts higher in Finch Hatton
0.0% 0th pct 38.4% 76th pct
Walk to transit in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Creditonin Finch Hatton +30.5 pts higher in Finch Hatton
0.0% 0th pct 30.5% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Creditonin Finch Hatton +43.2 pts higher in Finch Hatton
1.9% 38th pct 45.2% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Creditonin Finch Hatton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Creditonin Finch Hatton +8.0 more in Finch Hatton
18.3 60th pct 26.4 70th pct
Intersections/km² in Creditonin Finch Hatton +1 higher in Finch Hatton
0 36th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Creditonin Finch Hatton +4.0 pts higher in Crediton
11.8% 87th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crediton vs Finch Hatton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30746/crediton/vs/SAL31038/finch-hatton