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Daintree vs Spurgeon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Daintree profile · Spurgeon profile

Daintree Spurgeon

Spurgeon and Daintree are nearby areas in Queensland, though both are sparsely populated. Spurgeon is largely non-residential with no recorded population, while Daintree has 93 residents. Daintree has more street intersections per square kilometre and a school within 3 km, while Spurgeon has neither. There are also more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Daintree, with five people compared to none in Spurgeon.

Daily life in both places is similar in that neither area has any public transport routes or stops. This lack of transit is common to both, and the gap between them in these measures has not changed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Daintreein Spurgeon +93 larger in Daintree gap narrowing
93 39th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 146
  • First area, 2016: 129
  • First area, 2021: 93
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Daintreein Spurgeon
5.4% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
37.6% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%
10.8% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
10.9% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Daintreein Spurgeon
17.2% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%

Language

Other language in Daintreein Spurgeon
4.3% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Limited English in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

63.4% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 63.4%

Education & Qualifications

50.6% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.2%
  • First area, 2016: 45.9%
  • First area, 2021: 50.6%
17.1% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Daintreein Spurgeon +1 more in Daintree
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
13 1st pct
964 34th pct

Income

Personal income in Daintreein Spurgeon
$561 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: $414
  • First area, 2016: $483
  • First area, 2021: $561
Household income in Daintreein Spurgeon
$933 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $680
  • First area, 2016: $680
  • First area, 2021: $933
Family income in Daintreein Spurgeon
$1,187 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $959
  • First area, 2016: $1,541
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
High earners in Daintreein Spurgeon
8.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
High-income homes in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Daintreein Spurgeon
37.6% 86th pct
Mental health in Daintreein Spurgeon
15.1% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Daintreein Spurgeon
8.6% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Daintreein Spurgeon
19.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
Unpaid carers in Daintreein Spurgeon
18.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
Unpaid child care in Daintreein Spurgeon
22.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
Defence service in Daintreein Spurgeon
3.5% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in Daintreein Spurgeon
29.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Daintreein Spurgeon +5 larger in Daintree
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Daintreein Spurgeon
$574 43rd pct
Household income in Daintreein Spurgeon
$1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Daintreein Spurgeon
2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
25.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.4%
Living alone in Daintreein Spurgeon
42.9% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.1%
  • First area, 2016: 49.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%

Housing & Dwellings

$220 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: $115
  • First area, 2021: $220
$1,409 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $908
  • First area, 2021: $1,409
People / bedroom in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
17.1% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
Owned outright in Daintreein Spurgeon
51.4% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.2%
  • First area, 2016: 44.9%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
Separate houses in Daintreein Spurgeon
91.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 83.9%
  • First area, 2016: 77.6%
  • First area, 2021: 91.4%
82.9% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.6%
  • First area, 2016: 55.1%
  • First area, 2021: 82.9%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Daintreein Spurgeon
18.2% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Daintreein Spurgeon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Daintreein Spurgeon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Daintreein Spurgeon
43.2% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 43.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Daintreein Spurgeon
13.5% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
Participation in Daintreein Spurgeon
63.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 71.1%
  • First area, 2016: 62.8%
  • First area, 2021: 63.4%
45.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.4%
  • First area, 2016: 63.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%

Walkability

2.8 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Daintreein Spurgeon
2.8 71st pct
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Daintreein Spurgeon
64.2% 83rd pct
Walk to transit in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Daintreein Spurgeon
65.9% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Daintreein Spurgeon
7.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Daintreein Spurgeon
0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Daintreein Spurgeon
118.3 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Daintreein Spurgeon +2 higher in Daintree
2 60th pct 0 0th pct
10.0% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Daintree vs Spurgeon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30786/daintree/vs/SAL32636/spurgeon