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Crohamhurst vs Mount Mellum

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Crohamhurst profile · Mount Mellum profile

Crohamhurst Mount Mellum

Mount Mellum and Crohamhurst are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct social profiles. Mount Mellum has a far higher share of people born overseas at 24.5%, compared to 13.2% in Crohamhurst, and a larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals. Education and income are also higher in Mount Mellum, where 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $1,947, while in Crohamhurst these figures are 17.4% and $1,514. Homes in Mount Mellum are also more likely to be larger, with 97.4% having three or more bedrooms compared to 73.0% in Crohamhurst.

These gaps in income and education have widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities, such as having almost no one who speaks little or no English and identical rates of full-time employment at around 50%. Both areas are also quite old compared to the national figure, with typical resident ages of 52 and 49 years respectively. They are equally dependent on cars, as neither area has any public transport stops or people commuting by train or bus.

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Where they differ most

Population: 238 larger in Mount Mellum 3+ bedrooms: 24.4 pts higher in Mount Mellum Recent arrivals: 11.6 pts higher in Mount Mellum First Nations: 4.2 pts higher in Mount Mellum Born overseas: 11.3 pts higher in Mount Mellum

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +238 larger in Mount Mellum gap steady
219 56th pct 457 63rd pct
Median age in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +3 yrs older in Mount Mellum gap steady
49 yrs 67th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +4.2 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +3.5 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
21.5% 62nd pct 24.9% 74th pct
Under 15 in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +2.8 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap widening
14.6% 34th pct 11.8% 22nd pct
De facto in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.1 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
10.3% 34th pct 11.3% 43rd pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 38.1%
21.5% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 24.9%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.2%
14.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 11.8%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

Marital status

49.5% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 57.5%
29.3% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 26.0%
12.0% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%
3.8% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Crohamhurst Mount Mellum

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +11.3 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 24.5% 84th pct

Country of birth

72.6% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 71.8%
5.9% England +2.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% English +12.8 pts ▸ 52.1%
38.8% Australian ◂ +8.4 pts 30.4%
20.5% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 16.4%
7.3% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.6% German +4.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.7% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +4.5 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
2.3% 41st pct 6.8% 68th pct
Limited English in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.5% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 90.4%
0.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
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 Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.0 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
50.7% 80th pct 51.6% 83rd pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 51.6%
32.4% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 39.2%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 9.0%
3.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +5.6 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap steady
51.8% 66th pct 57.4% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +11.1 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
17.4% 60th pct 28.5% 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1 more in Crohamhurst
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +119 larger in Crohamhurst
387 57th pct 268 45th pct
ICSEA in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +61 higher in Crohamhurst
1,034 73rd pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 57.4%
21.2% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 26.9%
8.8% Year 9 or below even 8.8%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 4.1%

Highest qualification level

22.8% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 28.0%
20.5% Certificate III / IV +7.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
25.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.9 pts 15.3%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +8.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

11.8% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.4% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
6.3% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.1% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.6% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.8%
7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%
3.1% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$128 higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
$586 23rd pct $714 43rd pct
Household income in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$433 higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
$1,514 48th pct $1,947 73rd pct
Family income in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$389 higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $1,951 54th pct
High earners in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.1 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap narrowing
10.9% 64th pct 10.8% 64th pct
High-income homes in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +9.0 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
14.9% 47th pct 23.9% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 32.3%
31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 25.2%
24.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 9.7%
4.1% $4,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

51.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 43.8%
15.2% $650–$1,499 +12.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
18.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.3 pts higher in Mount Mellum
32.4% 68th pct 33.7% 73rd pct
Mental health in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.9 pts higher in Crohamhurst
11.4% 79th pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.4 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap steady
6.8% 73rd pct 5.5% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 10.5%
14.6% Asthma ◂ +6.1 pts 8.5%
8.7% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%
5.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.6% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
4.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
1.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +5.2 pts ▸ 59.5%
18.3% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 21.2%
10.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%
2.3% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +5.1 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
17.4% 47th pct 22.5% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +4.2 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
13.6% 59th pct 17.8% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.9 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
26.1% 54th pct 27.0% 59th pct
Defence service in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.4 pts higher in Crohamhurst
6.1% 87th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +6.0 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
28.3% 72nd pct 34.3% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +19 larger in Mount Mellum
0 0th pct 19 67th pct
Median age in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +3 yrs older in Mount Mellum
27 yrs 54th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$125 higher in Mount Mellum
$225 2nd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$1,375 higher in Mount Mellum
$1,375 35th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.1 larger in Mount Mellum gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +8.1 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap widening
14.5% 71st pct 6.5% 27th pct
Living alone in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +6.7 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap widening
20.3% 38th pct 13.5% 14th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 53.5%
32.7% Couples without children +6.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
20.3% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 13.5%
17.6% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.9% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 16.1%
13.5% 5 people ◂ +10.9 pts 2.6%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$70 higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
$350 71st pct $420 86th pct
Mortgage in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +$65 higher in Crohamhurst gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,668 53rd pct
People / bedroom in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.10 higher in Crohamhurst gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +3.8 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap steady
12.2% 34th pct 8.4% 21st pct
Owned outright in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +6.4 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
44.6% 60th pct 51.0% 77th pct
Separate houses in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +1.2 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap narrowing
98.6% 61st pct 97.4% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +24.4 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
73.0% 34th pct 97.4% 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 51.0%
37.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.0 pts ▸ 45.8%
12.2% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%
8.1% Not stated ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 97.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
31.1% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 35.5%
4.1% 5 or more +19.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 8.4%
5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 1.9%
4.1% Studio / none ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $200–$349 ◂ +24.8 pts 30.8%
44.4% $350–$549 +1.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 32.4%
10.7% Under $1,000 +24.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
32.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.5 pts 12.7%
10.7% $1,800–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 28.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +2.1 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
19.3% 58th pct 21.4% 63rd pct
PT commute in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum
— 52 81st pct
Drive to city in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +6 longer in Crohamhurst
69 50th pct 63 46th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 54.2%
19.3% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.5% 2 vehicles +26.0 pts ▸ 53.5%
29.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.9 pts 16.1%
27.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 16.8%
27.5% 4 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 12.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +7.7 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
27.5% 37th pct 35.2% 65th pct
Recent arrivals in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +11.6 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.5 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap narrowing
3.3% 46th pct 2.8% 42nd pct
Participation in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +4.0 pts higher in Mount Mellum gap narrowing
49.5% 20th pct 53.5% 28th pct
Full-time in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.2 pts higher in Crohamhurst gap narrowing
50.0% 15th pct 49.8% 14th pct

Industries people work in

15.9% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%
13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.1 pts 1.5%
3.4% Health care & social assistance +10.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.4% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 7.5%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
8.0% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.8% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
8.0% Other services ◂ +5.0 pts 3.0%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 26.4%
21.6% Managers ◂ +9.7 pts 11.9%
15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%
8.0% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%
4.5% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.1 higher in Crohamhurst
0.2 45th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +0.1 more in Crohamhurst
0.3 46th pct 0.1 43rd pct
15-min city in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +13.2 pts higher in Crohamhurst
25.8% 56th pct 12.6% 48th pct
Walk to health in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +2.6 more in Crohamhurst
9.1 39th pct 6.6 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum even
1 56th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Crohamhurstin Mount Mellum +5.2 pts higher in Mount Mellum
12.1% 87th pct 17.3% 96th pct

Compare Crohamhurst with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crohamhurst vs Mount Mellum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30753/crohamhurst/vs/SAL31997/mount-mellum