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Dalysford vs Moolboolaman

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Dalysford profile · Moolboolaman profile

Dalysford Moolboolaman

Moolboolaman and Dalysford are two neighbouring Queensland areas with very different social profiles. Dalysford has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (22.9% compared to 9.6% in Moolboolaman) and a higher unemployment rate of 20.9%, which is far higher than Moolboolaman's 9.5%. Moolboolaman has more one-parent families (17.0% vs 6.1%) and more people living with a long-term health condition (43.1% vs 30.1%). High-earning households are also far more common in Moolboolaman, where 10.2% earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Dalysford reach this level.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in other ways. They share a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over, and typical weekly rents are nearly the same at $275 in Moolboolaman and $255 in Dalysford. Neither area has any public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. This lack of local services is consistent across both places, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store.

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Where they differ most

Population: 351 larger in Moolboolaman PT commute: 2.2 pts higher in Moolboolaman Separate houses: 8.9 pts higher in Moolboolaman De facto: 13.3 pts higher in Dalysford No car: 1.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +351 larger in Moolboolaman gap steady
136 46th pct 487 64th pct
Median age in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +4 yrs older in Moolboolaman gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +3.1 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
8.8% 86th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +0.8 pts higher in Dalysford gap narrowing
26.5% 78th pct 25.7% 76th pct
Under 15 in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +3.1 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
11.0% 19th pct 14.2% 31st pct
De facto in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +13.3 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
22.9% 91st pct 9.6% 30th pct

Age structure

38.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 34.9%
26.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 25.7%
14.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.0% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 8.4%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 47.8%
34.8% Never married ◂ +7.4 pts 27.4%
8.7% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.0% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
5.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

Dalysford Moolboolaman

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +6.3 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
6.6% 27th pct 12.9% 57th pct

Country of birth

79.4% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 79.1%
4.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.3% English ◂ +6.9 pts 39.4%
42.6% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 43.7%
12.5% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 9.9%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%
8.1% German ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%
0.0% Dutch +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Chinese 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 Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +3.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Limited English in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 88.9%
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 Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +8.1 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
48.5% 75th pct 40.5% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 40.5%
33.8% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 45.2%
11.8% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
2.2% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.5 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
28.7% 12th pct 30.2% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +2.1 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 6.6% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
28.7% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.2%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 14.1%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

26.1% Certificate III / IV +18.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 8.1%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 10.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
15.9% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 10.8%
10.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 5.4%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%
4.3% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.8% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$20 higher in Dalysford gap narrowing
$457 9th pct $437 7th pct
Household income in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$275 higher in Dalysford gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $912 10th pct
Family income in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$212 higher in Dalysford gap widening
$1,281 14th pct $1,069 8th pct
High earners in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +2.1 pts higher in Dalysford gap steady
5.2% 33rd pct 3.2% 24th pct
High-income homes in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +10.2 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 30th pct

Household income distribution

8.9% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.9% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 15.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Personal income distribution

48.7% Under $650 +11.7 pts ▸ 60.4%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 20.9%
9.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +13.0 pts higher in Moolboolaman
30.1% 57th pct 43.1% 94th pct
Mental health in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +6.3 pts higher in Moolboolaman
9.6% 64th pct 15.8% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +5.6 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
8.8% 86th pct 14.4% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis +6.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
9.6% Mental health +6.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.3% Other condition +3.9 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.4% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%
6.6% Heart disease even 6.6%
4.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.2% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Stroke +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None ◂ +6.7 pts 47.0%
16.2% One condition +7.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
9.6% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.9% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.2 pts higher in Dalysford gap steady
14.8% 33rd pct 13.6% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +8.8 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
24.3% 96th pct 15.5% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +0.7 pts higher in Dalysford gap narrowing
19.1% 23rd pct 18.4% 21st pct
Defence service in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +3.0 pts higher in Dalysford
8.6% 93rd pct 5.6% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +5.3 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
27.0% 66th pct 32.3% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +16 larger in Moolboolaman
12 61st pct 28 72nd pct
Median age in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +4 yrs older in Moolboolaman
30 yrs 63rd pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$158 higher in Moolboolaman
$262 5th pct $420 20th pct
Household income in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$351 higher in Moolboolaman
$774 10th pct $1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +0.3 larger in Dalysford gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +10.9 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
6.1% 26th pct 17.0% 79th pct
Living alone in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +5.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap narrowing
22.2% 45th pct 28.0% 65th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +15.6 pts 38.5%
36.7% Couples without children +4.6 pts ▸ 41.4%
6.1% One-parent families +10.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 43.5%
22.2% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 28.0%
20.0% 6 or more ◂ +16.8 pts 3.2%
8.9% 3 people +5.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.7% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% 5 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$20 higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
$255 42nd pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +$325 higher in Dalysford gap widening
$1,192 23rd pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.9 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
6.7% 15th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
Owned outright in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +7.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
44.4% 60th pct 52.2% 79th pct
Separate houses in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +8.9 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
91.1% 35th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +6.4 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
64.4% 19th pct 58.1% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
24.4% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 32.3%
6.7% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

91.1% Separate house +8.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 41.4%
31.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 25.3%
11.1% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Studio / none +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

118.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +83.2 pts 35.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 54th pct
Work from home in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +3.7 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 8th pct
PT commute in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +2.2 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 81st pct
PT stops in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.6% Car (driver) ◂ +12.9 pts 67.6%
0.0% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Bus +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 29.4%
22.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.6 pts 13.3%
7.3% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +7.6 pts higher in Dalysford gap steady
38.9% 75th pct 31.4% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +11.5 pts higher in Dalysford gap widening
20.9% 100th pct 9.5% 89th pct
Participation in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.5 pts higher in Dalysford gap narrowing
37.4% 7th pct 35.9% 6th pct
Full-time in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +7.4 pts higher in Moolboolaman gap widening
38.9% 1st pct 46.3% 10th pct

Industries people work in

16.7% Manufacturing ◂ +10.8 pts 5.9%
13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.3% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.3% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Mining +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Labourers +10.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
19.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 20.6%
11.1% Community & personal service +7.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 11.0%
11.1% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Sales workers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman even
0 36th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Dalysfordin Moolboolaman +1.2 pts higher in Moolboolaman
10.1% 81st pct 11.3% 86th pct

Compare Dalysford with nearby areas

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Compare Moolboolaman with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dalysford vs Moolboolaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30801/dalysford/vs/SAL31893/moolboolaman