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Delan vs Maroondan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Delan profile · Maroondan profile

Delan Maroondan

Maroondan and Delan are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland with similar population sizes. Maroondan has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 58.7%, compared to 38.0% in Delan. It also has more people working full-time (49.5% versus 34.5% in Delan) and a much larger typical school size of 158 students, while Delan's is just 31. First Nations residents are also far older in Maroondan, with a typical age of 33 compared to 21 in Delan.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, remaining very similar in their typical weekly household incomes and the share of people living alone. They both have small populations and very low rates of people speaking little or no English. Both areas also sit well below the national figure for Year 12 completion, with Delan slightly higher at 33.6% and Maroondan at 30.0%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 20.7 pts higher in Maroondan Full-time: 15.0 pts higher in Maroondan No car: 2.4 pts higher in Delan Rent: $86 higher in Maroondan Housework 15h+: 9.6 pts higher in Maroondan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delanin Maroondan +23 larger in Maroondan gap narrowing
323 60th pct 346 60th pct
Median age in Delanin Maroondan +2 yrs older in Maroondan gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Delanin Maroondan +0.5 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
3.7% 65th pct 3.2% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Delanin Maroondan +4.0 pts higher in Delan gap steady
30.3% 87th pct 26.3% 78th pct
Under 15 in Delanin Maroondan +3.4 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
10.2% 17th pct 13.6% 28th pct
De facto in Delanin Maroondan +4.6 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
8.4% 24th pct 13.1% 57th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
30.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.3%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.6 pts 6.4%
10.2% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

45.6% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
36.2% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 27.5%
11.5% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%
4.5% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Delan Maroondan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Delanin Maroondan +2.0 pts higher in Delan gap steady
12.1% 53rd pct 10.1% 44th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 78.6%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.8% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.0% Philippines +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.5% English +7.4 pts ▸ 43.9%
41.2% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 38.4%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 10.4%
12.4% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 9.0%
9.3% German ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
0.9% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Delanin Maroondan +1.3 pts higher in Delan gap steady
2.5% 42nd pct 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Delanin Maroondan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 89.3%
1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Delanin Maroondan +2.7 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
37.2% 40th pct 39.9% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 47.4%
37.2% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 39.9%
14.6% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 11.0%
1.9% Other religions ◂ +1.9 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Delanin Maroondan +3.5 pts higher in Delan gap widening
33.6% 20th pct 30.0% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Delanin Maroondan +0.5 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
5.9% 14th pct 6.4% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in Delanin Maroondan
— 21.28 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Delanin Maroondan +1 more in Maroondan
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Delanin Maroondan +127 larger in Maroondan
31 10th pct 158 33rd pct
ICSEA in Delanin Maroondan +33 higher in Delan
976 41st pct 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

27.9% Year 10 +10.3 pts ▸ 38.2%
33.6% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 30.0%
16.4% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

50.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.6 pts 38.1%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 21.3%
11.0% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 4.5%
5.5% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.5% Education +4.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 3.2%
5.5% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.2% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Delanin Maroondan +$45 higher in Delan gap widening
$477 10th pct $432 6th pct
Household income in Delanin Maroondan +$37 higher in Delan gap widening
$973 12th pct $936 11th pct
Family income in Delanin Maroondan +$46 higher in Delan gap widening
$1,224 12th pct $1,178 11th pct
High earners in Delanin Maroondan +1.5 pts higher in Delan gap widening
4.2% 27th pct 2.7% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Delanin Maroondan +3.3 pts higher in Delan gap widening
5.4% 17th pct 2.2% 7th pct

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 35.5%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
17.8% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

57.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 56.6%
23.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 20.7%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Delanin Maroondan +0.6 pts higher in Delan
39.0% 88th pct 38.4% 87th pct
Mental health in Delanin Maroondan +1.7 pts higher in Delan
13.0% 87th pct 11.3% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Delanin Maroondan +5.9 pts higher in Delan gap widening
14.6% 100th pct 8.7% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.9% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 10.1%
13.0% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
5.0% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.6% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.1% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.2% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.1% None +2.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
22.0% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 19.4%
7.7% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.7% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Delanin Maroondan +4.1 pts higher in Maroondan gap steady
11.8% 19th pct 15.9% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in Delanin Maroondan +0.3 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
15.3% 75th pct 15.6% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Delanin Maroondan +4.8 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
10.1% 7th pct 14.9% 13th pct
Defence service in Delanin Maroondan +4.7 pts higher in Delan
6.7% 88th pct 2.1% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Delanin Maroondan +9.6 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
19.2% 23rd pct 28.8% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Delanin Maroondan +1 larger in Delan
12 61st pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Delanin Maroondan +12 yrs older in Maroondan
21 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Delanin Maroondan +$187 higher in Delan
$537 37th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Delanin Maroondan +$500 higher in Delan
$1,625 47th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Delanin Maroondan +0.1 larger in Maroondan gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Delanin Maroondan +6.2 pts higher in Delan gap widening
22.2% 89th pct 16.0% 76th pct
Living alone in Delanin Maroondan +0.6 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
24.0% 51st pct 24.6% 53rd pct

Family composition

40.7% Couples without children +5.4 pts ▸ 46.1%
37.6% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.2 pts 16.0%
2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 45.7%
24.0% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +4.8 pts 13.0%
7.0% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%
3.1% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Delanin Maroondan +$86 higher in Maroondan gap widening
$150 14th pct $236 36th pct
Mortgage in Delanin Maroondan +$48 higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
$1,083 18th pct $1,131 21st pct
People / bedroom in Delanin Maroondan +0.10 higher in Delan gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Delanin Maroondan +0.1 pts higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
9.3% 24th pct 9.4% 25th pct
Owned outright in Delanin Maroondan +20.7 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
38.0% 41st pct 58.7% 89th pct
Separate houses in Delanin Maroondan +1.2 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
96.1% 49th pct 94.9% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in Delanin Maroondan +10.6 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
59.7% 14th pct 70.3% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.0% Owned outright +20.7 pts ▸ 58.7%
47.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.0 pts 28.3%
9.3% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 94.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.6% 3 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 47.8%
28.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 21.7%
24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 22.5%
8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 2.9%
6.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%
3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% $200–$349 +51.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
25.0% Under $200 ◂ +25.0 pts 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

34.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.5 pts 17.9%
31.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.8 pts 15.4%
13.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Delanin Maroondan +2.4 pts higher in Delan gap widening
2.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Delanin Maroondan +4.9 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
4.4% 10th pct 9.3% 24th pct
PT commute in Delanin Maroondan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Delanin Maroondan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Delanin Maroondan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Delanin Maroondan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 68.2%
4.4% Worked at home +4.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
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

34.7% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
29.0% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%
11.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 6.6%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Delanin Maroondan even gap narrowing
30.1% 47th pct 30.2% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in Delanin Maroondan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Delanin Maroondan +4.7 pts higher in Delan gap widening
8.2% 87th pct 3.5% 49th pct
Participation in Delanin Maroondan +3.5 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
42.5% 11th pct 39.0% 8th pct
Full-time in Delanin Maroondan +15.0 pts higher in Maroondan gap widening
34.5% 0th pct 49.5% 14th pct

Industries people work in

15.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.4 pts 6.5%
12.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.6 pts 2.8%
4.4% Education & training +5.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.3% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +5.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.2% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%
6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%
6.2% Other services ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

23.9% Labourers ◂ +4.3 pts 19.6%
8.0% Managers +9.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
17.7% Community & personal service ◂ +8.4 pts 9.3%
12.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.0% Professionals +5.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.5% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.1% Clerical & administrative +5.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.8% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Delanin Maroondan +0.0 more in Maroondan
0.0 30th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Delanin Maroondan +4.7 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Delanin Maroondan +0.2 pts higher in Maroondan
0.9% 33rd pct 1.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Delanin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Delanin Maroondan +2.9 more in Maroondan
0.0 0th pct 2.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Delanin Maroondan even
1 46th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Delanin Maroondan +2.0 pts higher in Delan
9.9% 80th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Delan with nearby areas

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Compare Maroondan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delan vs Maroondan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30828/delan/vs/SAL31774/maroondan