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Dalma vs Wycarbah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Dalma profile · Wycarbah profile

Dalma Wycarbah

Dalma and Wycarbah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Dalma has a much older population, with 26.3% aged 65 and over compared to 11.1% in Wycarbah. The typical weekly household income is far higher in Dalma at $2,374, while Wycarbah is $1,375. Wycarbah has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (74.1% compared to 43.5% in Dalma) and a far higher percentage of people born overseas (13.9% versus 3.2%).

Both areas are similar in that their shares of people caring for children unpaid sit close to the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations people, at about 8%. While they are alike in their lack of nearby public transport and shops, they differ in their social roles; Wycarbah has far more volunteers and people providing unpaid care, while Dalma has a far higher share of people who report no religion.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 30.6 pts higher in Wycarbah Housework 15h+: 32.9 pts higher in Wycarbah Unemployment: 20.0 pts higher in Wycarbah Unpaid carers: 24.6 pts higher in Wycarbah No religion: 22.6 pts higher in Dalma

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dalmain Wycarbah +59 larger in Dalma gap widening
95 40th pct 36 22nd pct
Median age in Dalmain Wycarbah +2 yrs older in Dalma gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Dalmain Wycarbah +0.1 pts higher in Dalma gap steady
8.4% 86th pct 8.3% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Dalmain Wycarbah +15.2 pts higher in Dalma gap narrowing
26.3% 78th pct 11.1% 19th pct
Under 15 in Dalmain Wycarbah +7.5 pts higher in Wycarbah gap steady
14.7% 35th pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Dalmain Wycarbah +8.2 pts higher in Dalma gap widening
8.2% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.1 pts 22.2%
26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.2 pts 11.1%
14.7% Children (0–14) +7.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%
3.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

69.6% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 59.3%
27.8% Never married +16.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Divorced +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dalma Wycarbah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dalmain Wycarbah +10.7 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
3.2% 15th pct 13.9% 60th pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 94.4%
0.0% England +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.7% English +21.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
46.3% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
8.4% German +8.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%
8.4% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dalmain Wycarbah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dalmain Wycarbah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.2% English only +21.3 pts ▸ 105.6%
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

No religion in Dalmain Wycarbah +22.6 pts higher in Dalma gap widening
33.7% 31st pct 11.1% 1st pct

Religious affiliation

55.8% Christianity +38.7 pts ▸ 94.4%
33.7% No religion ◂ +22.6 pts 11.1%
16.8% Not stated ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
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

Year 12 in Dalmain Wycarbah +30.6 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
43.5% 46th pct 74.1% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Dalmain Wycarbah +3.8 pts higher in Dalma gap narrowing
3.8% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 +30.6 pts ▸ 74.1%
24.6% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
8.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.1 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

0.0% Education +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
24.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% Engineering & related +4.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
10.8% Health ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dalmain Wycarbah +$125 higher in Dalma gap narrowing
$812 61st pct $687 38th pct
Household income in Dalmain Wycarbah +$999 higher in Dalma gap widening
$2,374 87th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Dalmain Wycarbah +$708 higher in Dalma gap widening
$2,583 85th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Dalmain Wycarbah +9.1 pts higher in Dalma gap widening
20.3% 89th pct 11.1% 66th pct
High-income homes in Dalmain Wycarbah
23.3% 70th pct —

Household income distribution

16.7% Under $650 +43.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
13.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 59.3%
17.7% $650–$1,499 +15.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 11.1%
7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dalmain Wycarbah +5.6 pts higher in Wycarbah
30.5% 59th pct 36.1% 81st pct
Mental health in Dalmain Wycarbah +14.7 pts higher in Dalma
14.7% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Dalmain Wycarbah +12.5 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
4.2% 45th pct 16.7% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 11.1%
14.7% Mental health ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
3.2% Diabetes +8.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Heart disease +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Cancer ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +15.8 pts ▸ 69.4%
27.4% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 22.2%
4.2% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dalmain Wycarbah +13.3 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
12.7% 23rd pct 25.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Dalmain Wycarbah +24.6 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
5.1% 9th pct 29.6% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Dalmain Wycarbah +0.8 pts higher in Dalma gap steady
30.4% 75th pct 29.6% 72nd pct
Defence service in Dalmain Wycarbah +8.3 pts higher in Dalma
8.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dalmain Wycarbah +32.9 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
19.0% 22nd pct 51.9% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dalmain Wycarbah +5 larger in Dalma
8 57th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dalmain Wycarbah +29 yrs older in Wycarbah
7 yrs 0th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Dalmain Wycarbah +$199 higher in Wycarbah
$875 72nd pct $1,074 83rd pct
Household income in Dalmain Wycarbah
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dalmain Wycarbah +1.0 larger in Dalma gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Dalmain Wycarbah even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Dalmain Wycarbah
13.3% 14th pct —

Family composition

67.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 65.4%
30.0% Couples without children +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
3.8% Other families ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

13.3% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
36.7% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.0% 3 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.3% 6 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dalmain Wycarbah +$40 higher in Dalma gap narrowing
$340 69th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Dalmain Wycarbah +$433 higher in Wycarbah
$1,517 43rd pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Dalmain Wycarbah +0.10 higher in Dalma gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dalmain Wycarbah
20.0% 59th pct —
Owned outright in Dalmain Wycarbah
43.3% 56th pct —
Separate houses in Dalmain Wycarbah
90.0% 32nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Dalmain Wycarbah
70.0% 27th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright +16.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.0 pts 26.7%
20.0% Rented even 20.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 93.3%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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

36.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dalmain Wycarbah
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Dalmain Wycarbah
21.7% 64th pct —
PT commute in Dalmain Wycarbah
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.8% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
21.7% Worked at home +14.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.3% 2 vehicles even 33.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles even 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dalmain Wycarbah +2.8 pts higher in Dalma gap widening
37.1% 71st pct 34.3% 62nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dalmain Wycarbah +20.0 pts higher in Wycarbah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 100th pct
Participation in Dalmain Wycarbah +14.6 pts higher in Wycarbah gap narrowing
59.5% 46th pct 74.1% 88th pct
Full-time in Dalmain Wycarbah
60.9% 64th pct —

Industries people work in

37.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.5% Mining +14.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
10.9% Construction ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Other services ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.6% Managers +31.7 pts ▸ 64.3%
19.6% Technicians & trades +9.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.2% Labourers +6.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dalmain Wycarbah +55.6 more in Wycarbah
0.0 0th pct 55.6 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Dalmain Wycarbah even
0 18th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Dalmain Wycarbah +0.4 pts higher in Dalma
6.6% 60th pct 6.3% 56th pct

Compare Dalma with nearby areas

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Compare Wycarbah with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dalma vs Wycarbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30796/dalma/vs/SAL33185/wycarbah