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Croydon vs Strathmore

Name: Croydon vs Strathmore — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 82 km apart · Croydon profile · Strathmore profile

Croydon Strathmore

Croydon (Qld) and Strathmore (Qld) are both rural areas in Queensland, though Strathmore (Qld) is sparsely populated with only 14 residents. Croydon (Qld) is more developed, with a walkability score of 4.0 (somewhat walkable) compared to Strathmore (Qld) which is 0.0 (car-dependent). The typical weekly household income is far higher in Croydon (Qld) at $1,292, while Strathmore (Qld) is among the lowest at $725. Households in Strathmore (Qld) are also much larger, with 5.0 people per home compared to 2.5 in Croydon (Qld).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining remote places where public transport is nonexistent. They share a similar typical weekly personal income, sitting around $675 in Croydon (Qld) and $725 in Strathmore (Qld). While residents in Strathmore (Qld) are noticeably older with a typical age of 46, Croydon (Qld) has a younger typical age of 39.

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Where they differ most

Household size: 2.5 larger in Strathmore Population: 201 larger in Croydon Median age: 7 yrs older in Strathmore Household income: $567 higher in Croydon Family income: $274 higher in Strathmore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Croydon in Strathmore +201 larger in Croydon gap narrowing

215 55th pct 14 10th pct

Median age in Croydon in Strathmore +7 yrs older in Strathmore gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.2 pts 21.4%

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +19.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

10.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.0% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 50.0%

35.7% Married ◂ +14.3 pts 21.4%

2.4% Widowed +26.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

6.0% Separated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Croydon Strathmore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 78.6%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 0.0%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

22.3% English +49.1 pts ▸ 71.4%

39.1% Australian ◂ +17.6 pts 21.4%

5.1% Irish +23.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% German even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.5% English only ◂ +7.9 pts 78.6%

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

Religious affiliation

14.4% Not stated +35.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

44.7% Christianity ◂ +23.2 pts 21.4%

40.5% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

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/1k kids in Croydon in Strathmore

25.00 91st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Croydon in Strathmore +1 more in Croydon

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Croydon in Strathmore

29 9th pct —

ICSEA in Croydon in Strathmore

787 5th pct —

Highest year of school

29.5% Year 10 +27.7 pts ▸ 57.1%

28.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 21.4%

12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

8.7% Year 11 ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +23.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

11.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

9.7% Management & commerce ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

6.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Croydon in Strathmore +$50 higher in Strathmore gap steady

$675 36th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Croydon in Strathmore +$567 higher in Croydon

$1,292 32nd pct $725 3rd pct

Family income in Croydon in Strathmore +$274 higher in Strathmore

$1,625 34th pct $1,899 51st pct

Household income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%

29.4% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 +26.8 pts ▸ 64.3%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +13.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

4.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Stroke +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.7% Heart disease +17.7 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Asthma ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +5.6 pts 57.1%

13.5% One condition +15.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Croydon in Strathmore +74 larger in Croydon

74 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Croydon in Strathmore

30 yrs 63rd pct —

Median income in Croydon in Strathmore

$450 25th pct —

Household income in Croydon in Strathmore

$1,187 26th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Croydon in Strathmore +2.5 larger in Strathmore

2.5 50th pct 5.0 100th pct

Family composition

23.3% Couples without children +76.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

48.1% Couples with children ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%

26.4% One-parent families ◂ +26.4 pts 0.0%

3.9% Other families ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.1% 1 person ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%

26.5% 2 people ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

14.7% 5 people ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

8.8% 3 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

7.4% 6 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% 4 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Croydon in Strathmore

$148 13th pct —

Mortgage in Croydon in Strathmore

$243 0th pct —

People / bedroom in Croydon in Strathmore even

1.10 93rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Rented ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%

39.7% Owned outright ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%

11.8% Other tenure ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

4.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +14.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

10.3% Other dwelling ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%

16.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

13.2% 5 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

11.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Croydon in Strathmore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Croydon in Strathmore even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Croydon in Strathmore even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Croydon in Strathmore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.5% Car (driver) +20.9 pts ▸ 71.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%

5.2% Worked at home +66.3 pts ▸ 71.4%

19.6% Walked ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

5.2% Bicycle ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%

27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

13.6% No vehicle ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

6.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +177.5 pts ▸ 185.7%

46.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%

9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.2% Construction ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

4.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.6% Managers +35.5 pts ▸ 57.1%

22.7% Labourers +34.5 pts ▸ 57.1%

17.5% Machinery operators & drivers +25.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.3% Professionals ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

9.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

6.2% Community & personal service ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Croydon in Strathmore +4.0 higher in Croydon

4.0 78th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Croydon in Strathmore +4.8 more in Croydon

4.8 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Croydon in Strathmore +76.8 pts higher in Croydon

76.8% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Croydon in Strathmore +97.3 pts higher in Croydon

97.3% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Croydon in Strathmore even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Croydon in Strathmore +78.2 pts higher in Croydon

78.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Croydon in Strathmore +77.6 pts higher in Croydon

77.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Croydon in Strathmore +43.1 pts higher in Croydon

43.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Croydon in Strathmore +37.2 more in Croydon

37.2 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Croydon in Strathmore even

0 8th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Croydon in Strathmore +0.7 pts higher in Croydon

3.2% 15th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Croydon with nearby areas

Coralie Gilbert River Claraville Esmeralda Karron Strathmore Blackbull East Creek

Compare Strathmore with nearby areas

Karron Gilbert River Croydon Abingdon Downs Red River Staaten Georgetown Blackbull

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Croydon vs Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30760/croydon/vs/SAL32679/strathmore