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Crows Nest vs Whichello

Name: Crows Nest vs Whichello — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Crows Nest profile · Whichello profile

Crows Nest Whichello

Crows Nest (Qld) and Whichello are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Crows Nest (Qld) is much older, with a typical resident aged 57 and a large senior population of 38.2%. In contrast, Whichello is far younger, where the typical resident is 37 and children under 15 make up 29.0% of the area. Crows Nest (Qld) is also much more developed for pedestrians, with 51.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Whichello is car-dependent and has no such amenities within walking distance.

Both areas share a very small proportion of people who speak little or no English. Beyond this, they track quite differently; Whichello has far higher typical weekly household incomes at $1,562 compared to $913 in Crows Nest (Qld). Whichello also has a much larger share of adults working or looking for work, at 80.0% compared to 36.3% in Crows Nest (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Crows Nest Aged 65+: 25.3 pts higher in Crows Nest De facto: 27.5 pts higher in Whichello Unpaid carers: 33.4 pts higher in Whichello Housework 15h+: 45.3 pts higher in Whichello

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crows Nest in Whichello +2,181 larger in Crows Nest gap steady

2,212 79th pct 31 19th pct

Median age in Crows Nest in Whichello +20 yrs older in Crows Nest gap widening

57 yrs 89th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

38.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.3 pts 12.9%

13.1% Children (0–14) +15.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

14.8% Young adults (25–44) +11.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.3 pts 16.1%

7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

49.7% Married +20.3 pts ▸ 70.0%

23.6% Never married +16.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

10.4% Widowed +9.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.5% Divorced ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Crows Nest Whichello

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.2% Australia +28.0 pts ▸ 103.2%

3.9% England ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% Australian +34.2 pts ▸ 71.0%

42.8% English ◂ +4.1 pts 38.7%

10.1% Scottish +12.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

11.9% German +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.0% English only +12.8 pts ▸ 96.8%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% Christianity ◂ +39.6 pts 12.9%

30.7% No religion +20.9 pts ▸ 51.6%

15.0% Not stated +14.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Crows Nest in Whichello

3.45 47th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Crows Nest in Whichello +1 more in Crows Nest

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Crows Nest in Whichello

181 35th pct —

ICSEA in Crows Nest in Whichello

949 26th pct —

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 12 +13.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

29.1% Year 10 +18.3 pts ▸ 47.4%

14.1% Year 9 or below +17.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

5.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +38.7 pts ▸ 69.2%

13.5% Bachelor degree +17.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.4% Engineering & related +25.0 pts ▸ 38.5%

7.3% Education +23.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

10.8% Society & culture +20.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

9.7% Management & commerce ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

9.0% Health ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Crows Nest in Whichello +$195 higher in Whichello gap widening

$492 12th pct $687 38th pct

Household income in Crows Nest in Whichello +$649 higher in Whichello gap widening

$913 10th pct $1,562 51st pct

Family income in Crows Nest in Whichello +$543 higher in Whichello gap widening

$1,144 10th pct $1,687 37th pct

Household income distribution

40.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%

27.5% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.9% Under $650 ◂ +31.9 pts 20.0%

24.6% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

6.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Mental health +10.7 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 12.9%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.9% None +20.7 pts ▸ 64.5%

24.4% One condition +7.8 pts ▸ 32.3%

9.0% Two conditions ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Crows Nest in Whichello +59 larger in Crows Nest

59 79th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Crows Nest in Whichello +1 yrs older in Whichello

34 yrs 72nd pct 35 yrs 73rd pct

Median income in Crows Nest in Whichello

$512 34th pct —

Household income in Crows Nest in Whichello +$426 higher in Whichello

$949 16th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Crows Nest in Whichello +0.8 larger in Whichello gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

33.2% Couples with children +34.7 pts ▸ 67.9%

45.5% Couples without children ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%

19.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 17.9%

1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.0% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 40.0%

33.1% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

9.0% 3 people +21.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

8.5% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

4.6% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crows Nest in Whichello

$270 47th pct —

Mortgage in Crows Nest in Whichello +$399 higher in Whichello

$1,118 20th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Crows Nest in Whichello +0.20 higher in Whichello gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright +34.1 pts ▸ 80.0%

24.2% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

23.5% Rented ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.9% 4 bedrooms +60.1 pts ▸ 80.0%

52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.6 pts 30.0%

15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.9 pts 0.0%

31.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%

9.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Crows Nest in Whichello +38 more in Crows Nest

38 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Crows Nest in Whichello +17.18 more in Crows Nest

17.18 91st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Crows Nest in Whichello +440.8 more in Crows Nest

440.8 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Crows Nest in Whichello +1 more in Crows Nest

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Crows Nest in Whichello +8 longer in Whichello

49 79th pct 57 83rd pct

Drive to city in Crows Nest in Whichello +18 longer in Crows Nest

128 85th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 75.0%

9.5% Worked at home +21.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

6.9% Walked ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

10.8% 3 vehicles +79.2 pts ▸ 90.0%

42.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 30.0%

35.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 30.0%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.4% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

6.8% Education & training +12.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.8% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.3% Construction ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

10.3% Managers +14.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.8% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.3% Clerical & administrative +8.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Crows Nest in Whichello +4.4 higher in Crows Nest

4.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Crows Nest in Whichello +4.5 more in Crows Nest

4.5 80th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Crows Nest in Whichello +53.0 pts higher in Crows Nest

53.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Crows Nest in Whichello +51.3 pts higher in Crows Nest

51.3% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Crows Nest in Whichello +58.6 pts higher in Crows Nest

58.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Crows Nest in Whichello +46.9 pts higher in Crows Nest

46.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Crows Nest in Whichello +62.4 pts higher in Crows Nest

62.4% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Crows Nest in Whichello +52.5 pts higher in Crows Nest

52.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Crows Nest in Whichello +38.9 more in Crows Nest

38.9 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Crows Nest in Whichello +2 higher in Crows Nest

2 60th pct 1 46th pct

Mean slope in Crows Nest in Whichello +4.8 pts higher in Whichello

6.2% 56th pct 11.0% 85th pct

Compare Crows Nest with nearby areas

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Compare Whichello with nearby areas

Plainby Pechey Groomsville Pinelands Merritts Creek Upper Pinelands Geham Crows Nest

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crows Nest vs Whichello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30759/crows-nest/vs/SAL33059/whichello