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Dagun vs Mooloo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Dagun profile · Mooloo profile

Dagun Mooloo

Mooloo and Dagun are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland with similar population sizes. There are striking differences in their workforces and health; full-time employment is far higher in Dagun (69.2% compared to 49.4% in Mooloo). Mooloo has a higher share of children under 15 (21.1% versus 16.1%) and more people who need help with daily activities (9.9% versus 2.2%). First Nations residents in Dagun are far older and have a typical personal income of $874, while in Mooloo they are much younger with a typical income of $350.

These two areas are almost identical in many ways, with the same typical resident age of 52 and very similar weekly rents. They both have small First Nations populations of around 2% and essentially no one using a language other than English at home. While Dagun has slightly more homes owned outright, both areas have a high proportion of homeowners compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 19.9 pts higher in Dagun Unemployment: 4.8 pts higher in Dagun Needs assistance: 7.8 pts higher in Mooloo No religion: 12.3 pts higher in Mooloo Separate houses: 3.0 pts higher in Dagun

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dagunin Mooloo +34 larger in Mooloo gap widening
137 46th pct 171 50th pct
Median age in Dagunin Mooloo even gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Dagunin Mooloo +0.4 pts higher in Dagun gap narrowing
2.2% 53rd pct 1.8% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Dagunin Mooloo +1.4 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
28.5% 83rd pct 29.8% 86th pct
Under 15 in Dagunin Mooloo +5.0 pts higher in Mooloo gap widening
16.1% 42nd pct 21.1% 75th pct
De facto in Dagunin Mooloo +9.6 pts higher in Dagun gap narrowing
22.8% 91st pct 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
28.5% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 21.1%
16.1% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
2.2% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Marital status

40.2% Married +18.4 pts ▸ 58.6%
28.2% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%
19.7% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 12.1%
8.5% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 2.1%
2.6% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Dagun Mooloo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dagunin Mooloo +0.7 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
10.9% 48th pct 11.7% 51st pct

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 84.2%
2.2% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% South Africa +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
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%

Ancestry

34.3% Australian +17.7 pts ▸ 52.0%
46.0% English ◂ +12.1 pts 33.9%
13.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.6% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 8.2%
5.1% German +6.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Dutch +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Dagunin Mooloo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dagunin Mooloo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.6% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 93.0%
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 Dagunin Mooloo +12.3 pts higher in Mooloo gap steady
23.4% 13th pct 35.7% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

60.6% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 52.6%
23.4% No religion +12.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
16.8% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 9.9%
0.0% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
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

Year 12 in Dagunin Mooloo +1.2 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
40.4% 38th pct 41.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Dagunin Mooloo +2.8 pts higher in Dagun gap narrowing
17.1% 59th pct 14.3% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in Dagunin Mooloo
45.45 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dagunin Mooloo +2 more in Dagun
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dagunin Mooloo
53 17th pct —
ICSEA in Dagunin Mooloo
997 54th pct —

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
23.7% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
13.2% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.1% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 36.8%
16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 15.8%
6.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +8.8 pts 3.2%
6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.7% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.3% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.3% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.7% Health +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.0% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Creative arts +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dagunin Mooloo +$32 higher in Dagun gap narrowing
$714 43rd pct $682 38th pct
Household income in Dagunin Mooloo +$203 higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $1,390 40th pct
Family income in Dagunin Mooloo +$240 higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
$1,791 43rd pct $2,031 59th pct
High earners in Dagunin Mooloo +1.7 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
6.8% 43rd pct 8.6% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Dagunin Mooloo +2.7 pts higher in Dagun gap narrowing
26.5% 76th pct 23.9% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

38.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 35.8%
24.5% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
16.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.9%
12.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 6.0%
10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 38.6%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 29.3%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dagunin Mooloo +8.7 pts higher in Mooloo
24.1% 27th pct 32.7% 69th pct
Mental health in Dagunin Mooloo +3.2 pts higher in Mooloo
7.3% 42nd pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Dagunin Mooloo +7.8 pts higher in Mooloo gap widening
2.2% 26th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.2% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.3% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.1% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.1% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.9% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None ◂ +6.6 pts 59.1%
9.5% One condition +9.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%
5.1% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dagunin Mooloo +2.9 pts higher in Dagun gap steady
22.2% 68th pct 19.3% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Dagunin Mooloo +3.8 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
16.2% 80th pct 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Dagunin Mooloo +2.7 pts higher in Dagun gap steady
20.5% 28th pct 17.9% 19th pct
Defence service in Dagunin Mooloo +1.3 pts higher in Dagun
7.5% 90th pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dagunin Mooloo +6.8 pts higher in Mooloo gap widening
28.2% 72nd pct 35.0% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dagunin Mooloo even
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dagunin Mooloo +32 yrs older in Dagun
48 yrs 86th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Dagunin Mooloo +$524 higher in Dagun
$874 72nd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Dagunin Mooloo even
$2,625 82nd pct $2,625 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dagunin Mooloo +0.1 larger in Mooloo gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Dagunin Mooloo +3.1 pts higher in Dagun gap steady
7.4% 29th pct 4.2% 21st pct
Living alone in Dagunin Mooloo +3.2 pts higher in Dagun gap steady
28.6% 67th pct 25.4% 56th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 56.3%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.0 pts 38.0%
7.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 44.8%
28.6% 1 person ◂ +3.2 pts 25.4%
18.4% 3 people ◂ +10.9 pts 7.5%
10.2% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.2% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dagunin Mooloo +$5 higher in Dagun gap steady
$280 50th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Dagunin Mooloo +$52 higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
$1,815 62nd pct $1,867 64th pct
People / bedroom in Dagunin Mooloo +0.10 higher in Mooloo gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dagunin Mooloo +1.2 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
12.2% 35th pct 13.4% 39th pct
Owned outright in Dagunin Mooloo +6.4 pts higher in Dagun gap widening
57.1% 88th pct 50.7% 76th pct
Separate houses in Dagunin Mooloo +3.0 pts higher in Dagun gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 97.0% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Dagunin Mooloo +8.8 pts higher in Mooloo gap widening
67.3% 23rd pct 76.1% 41st pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 50.7%
22.4% Owned with a mortgage +13.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
12.2% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 97.0%
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

30.6% 3 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 20.9%
20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 19.4%
8.2% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

63.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.0 pts 41.7%
54.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.2 pts 33.3%
27.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dagunin Mooloo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dagunin Mooloo +7.9 pts higher in Mooloo gap widening
12.3% 35th pct 20.3% 61st pct
PT commute in Dagunin Mooloo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dagunin Mooloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dagunin Mooloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Dagunin Mooloo +18 longer in Mooloo
102 70th pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

75.4% Car (driver) ◂ +15.9 pts 59.5%
12.3% Worked at home +7.9 pts ▸ 20.3%
9.2% Walked ◂ +5.4 pts 3.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 40.3%
28.6% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 20.9%
22.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 14.9%
14.3% 1 vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dagunin Mooloo +1.2 pts higher in Mooloo gap narrowing
27.1% 36th pct 28.3% 40th pct
Recent arrivals in Dagunin Mooloo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dagunin Mooloo +4.8 pts higher in Dagun gap widening
4.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dagunin Mooloo +6.2 pts higher in Mooloo gap steady
53.8% 29th pct 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Dagunin Mooloo +19.9 pts higher in Dagun gap widening
69.2% 87th pct 49.4% 14th pct

Industries people work in

9.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
16.9% Manufacturing ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.3% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 10.1%
12.3% Other services ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Professional & technical ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Labourers ◂ +14.0 pts 15.2%
13.8% Managers +8.9 pts ▸ 22.8%
18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 10.1%
4.6% Community & personal service +10.6 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.8% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 7.6%
12.3% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Sales workers +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.0 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Dagunin Mooloo +0.3 higher in Dagun
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dagunin Mooloo +0.5 more in Dagun
0.5 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dagunin Mooloo +44.4 pts higher in Dagun
44.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dagunin Mooloo +2.0 pts higher in Dagun
2.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dagunin Mooloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dagunin Mooloo +21.9 more in Dagun
21.9 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dagunin Mooloo +1 higher in Dagun
1 57th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Dagunin Mooloo +0.6 pts higher in Mooloo
12.1% 87th pct 12.7% 88th pct

Compare Dagun with nearby areas

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Compare Mooloo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dagun vs Mooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30785/dagun/vs/SAL31894/mooloo