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Deeral vs East Russell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Deeral profile · East Russell profile

Deeral East Russell

Deeral and East Russell are two neighbouring areas in Queensland with small populations. Deeral is notably older, with 28.5% of people aged 65 and over compared to 18.1% in East Russell. The two areas differ sharply in education and income; East Russell has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (17.1% versus 0.0% in Deeral) and First Nations household incomes are far higher there ($2,250 compared to $450). Deeral has a higher proportion of homes owned outright at 63.6%, while East Russell is far more likely to have residents working from home (26.7% versus 13.6%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who need help with daily activities. They also share a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,300, and have nearly identical proportions of people born overseas. Despite these shared traits, the two areas are diverging in some areas, with the gap in First Nations personal income remaining high and the difference in educational attainment remaining stark.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 6.8 pts higher in Deeral No car: 14.7 pts higher in East Russell Owned outright: 19.5 pts higher in Deeral Bachelor+: 17.1 pts higher in East Russell Housework 15h+: 9.9 pts higher in East Russell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deeralin East Russell +68 larger in Deeral gap steady
151 48th pct 83 37th pct
Median age in Deeralin East Russell +7 yrs older in East Russell gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Deeralin East Russell +2.0 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
2.0% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Deeralin East Russell +10.4 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
28.5% 83rd pct 18.1% 47th pct
Under 15 in Deeralin East Russell +4.8 pts higher in Deeral gap steady
13.2% 27th pct 8.4% 13th pct
De facto in Deeralin East Russell +1.3 pts higher in Deeral gap steady
14.4% 67th pct 13.1% 58th pct

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.0 pts ▸ 36.1%
28.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.4 pts 18.1%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
13.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 8.4%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 10.8%

Marital status

43.7% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 48.7%
36.5% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 34.2%
13.5% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%
2.4% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Deeral East Russell

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Deeralin East Russell +0.1 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
11.9% 53rd pct 12.0% 53rd pct

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 72.3%
3.3% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.7% English even 39.8%
27.8% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
3.3% Irish +14.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
7.9% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.6% Italian ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Greek +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
6.0% German ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Deeralin East Russell +6.1 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
6.0% 65th pct 12.0% 79th pct
Limited English in Deeralin East Russell even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 84.3%
0.0% Cantonese +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Greek +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi 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 Deeralin East Russell +10.7 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
48.3% 74th pct 59.0% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 59.0%
30.5% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 25.3%
21.9% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 18.1%
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 Deeralin East Russell +5.2 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
31.9% 16th pct 37.1% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Deeralin East Russell +17.1 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.1% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Deeralin East Russell even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Deeralin East Russell +4 larger in Deeral
10 0th pct 6 0th pct
ICSEA in Deeralin East Russell +101 higher in Deeral
1,010 62nd pct 909 13th pct

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 37.1%
25.2% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
5.9% Year 9 or below +5.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.6% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

46.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.5 pts 20.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 20.4%
12.5% Management & commerce +7.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.8% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Society & culture +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Deeralin East Russell +$13 higher in East Russell gap narrowing
$608 26th pct $621 28th pct
Household income in Deeralin East Russell +$58 higher in Deeral gap narrowing
$1,350 36th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in Deeralin East Russell +$291 higher in East Russell gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,916 52nd pct
High earners in Deeralin East Russell +8.4 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
4.8% 30th pct 13.2% 74th pct
High-income homes in Deeralin East Russell +25.0 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

22.7% $650–$1,499 +27.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.5% Under $650 ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Deeralin East Russell +2.7 pts higher in East Russell
23.8% 26th pct 26.5% 38th pct
Mental health in Deeralin East Russell +4.9 pts higher in East Russell
6.0% 30th pct 10.8% 75th pct
Needs assistance in Deeralin East Russell +0.5 pts higher in Deeral gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +15.2 pts ▸ 67.5%
15.9% One condition +8.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Deeralin East Russell +10.5 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
4.0% 3rd pct 14.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Deeralin East Russell +1.3 pts higher in East Russell gap steady
7.9% 14th pct 9.2% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Deeralin East Russell +0.4 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
16.7% 16th pct 17.1% 17th pct
Defence service in Deeralin East Russell +6.6 pts higher in East Russell
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Deeralin East Russell +9.9 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
19.0% 22nd pct 28.9% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Deeralin East Russell +3 larger in Deeral
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Deeralin East Russell +15 yrs older in East Russell
21 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Deeralin East Russell +$450 higher in East Russell
$425 21st pct $875 72nd pct
Household income in Deeralin East Russell +$1,800 higher in East Russell
$450 0th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Deeralin East Russell +0.4 larger in Deeral gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Deeralin East Russell +3.7 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
18.4% 84th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Deeralin East Russell +1.5 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 26.5% 60th pct

Family composition

53.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.1 pts 44.3%
22.3% Couples without children +17.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
18.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 14.8%
0.0% Other families +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Household size

31.8% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
25.0% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.0% 3 people ◂ +7.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% 4 people +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.4% 5 people ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Deeralin East Russell +$110 higher in Deeral gap widening
$260 43rd pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Deeralin East Russell +$331 higher in Deeral gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,186 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Deeralin East Russell +0.10 higher in East Russell gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Deeralin East Russell +2.0 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
6.8% 16th pct 8.8% 23rd pct
Owned outright in Deeralin East Russell +19.5 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
63.6% 94th pct 44.1% 59th pct
Separate houses in Deeralin East Russell +4.3 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
95.5% 46th pct 91.2% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Deeralin East Russell +3.7 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
77.3% 44th pct 73.5% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.6% Owned outright ◂ +19.5 pts 44.1%
40.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.4 pts 26.5%
6.8% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other tenure +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 91.2%
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

47.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 38.2%
22.7% 2 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
29.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 23.5%
0.0% 5 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.4 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 Deeralin East Russell +14.7 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.7% 91st pct
Work from home in Deeralin East Russell +13.1 pts higher in East Russell gap widening
13.6% 40th pct 26.7% 75th pct
PT commute in Deeralin East Russell +6.8 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
6.8% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Deeralin East Russell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Deeralin East Russell even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Deeralin East Russell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) +15.7 pts ▸ 73.3%
13.6% Worked at home +13.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Bus ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Walked ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 1 vehicle +18.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
31.8% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
11.4% 3 vehicles +12.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% No vehicle +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.8% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Deeralin East Russell +6.3 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
17.4% 12th pct 23.7% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Deeralin East Russell +0.8 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
12.9% 94th pct 12.1% 93rd pct
Participation in Deeralin East Russell +5.8 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
49.2% 20th pct 43.4% 12th pct
Full-time in Deeralin East Russell +0.6 pts higher in East Russell gap narrowing
62.7% 72nd pct 63.3% 74th pct

Industries people work in

11.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
13.6% Construction +6.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Mining ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Technicians & trades +11.4 pts ▸ 26.7%
6.8% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 13.3%
11.9% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.2% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Deeralin East Russell +0.5 pts higher in East Russell
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 31st pct
Walk to health in Deeralin East Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Deeralin East Russell +24.1 more in East Russell
0.0 0th pct 24.1 67th pct
Intersections/km² in Deeralin East Russell even
0 8th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Deeralin East Russell +3.2 pts higher in East Russell
3.9% 27th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Deeral with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deeral vs East Russell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30825/deeral/vs/SAL30932/east-russell