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Delan vs Promisedland

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Delan profile · Promisedland profile

Delan Promisedland

Delan and Promisedland are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Delan has a much older population, with 30.3% of people aged 65 and over compared to 0% in Promisedland. This contributes to a higher need for support in Delan, where 14.6% of people need help with daily activities and 39% have a long-term health condition. In contrast, Promisedland is more affluent and highly educated, with a typical weekly household income of $2,250, which is far higher than the $973 seen in Delan.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and share a similar typical weekly rent of $150. While they are alike in these practical ways, their workforces differ; Promisedland has a much higher share of full-time employment at 85%, compared to 34.5% in Delan. Over the last five years, Promisedland has seen a much higher influx of new residents, with 54.8% of people moving in recently compared to 30.1% in Delan.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 30.3 pts higher in Delan Year 12: 30.9 pts higher in Promisedland Personal income: $741 higher in Promisedland Household income: $1,277 higher in Promisedland Family income: $1,525 higher in Promisedland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delanin Promisedland +289 larger in Delan gap steady
323 60th pct 34 21st pct
Median age in Delanin Promisedland +3 yrs older in Delan gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Delanin Promisedland +3.7 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
3.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Delanin Promisedland +30.3 pts higher in Delan gap widening
30.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Delanin Promisedland +1.4 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
10.2% 17th pct 8.8% 13th pct
De facto in Delanin Promisedland +5.4 pts higher in Promisedland gap narrowing
8.4% 24th pct 13.8% 62nd pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +34.8 pts ▸ 61.8%
30.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%

Marital status

45.6% Married +23.3 pts ▸ 69.0%
36.2% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 31.0%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Delan Promisedland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Delanin Promisedland +14.4 pts higher in Promisedland gap widening
12.1% 53rd pct 26.5% 86th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +9.8 pts ▸ 85.3%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italy ◂ +1.5 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

41.2% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 52.9%
36.5% English +10.5 pts ▸ 47.1%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%
12.4% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 8.8%
9.3% German ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
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 Promisedland +2.5 pts higher in Delan gap narrowing
2.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Delanin Promisedland even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only +9.1 pts ▸ 97.1%
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 Promisedland +21.7 pts higher in Promisedland gap widening
37.2% 40th pct 58.8% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

37.2% No religion +21.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
46.7% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 52.9%
14.6% Not stated ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
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 Promisedland +30.9 pts higher in Promisedland gap narrowing
33.6% 20th pct 64.5% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Delanin Promisedland +7.9 pts higher in Promisedland gap steady
5.9% 14th pct 13.8% 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Delanin Promisedland +2 more in Delan
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Delanin Promisedland
31 10th pct —
ICSEA in Delanin Promisedland
976 41st pct —

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 +30.9 pts ▸ 64.5%
27.9% Year 10 ◂ +11.7 pts 16.1%
16.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 9.7%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.9 pts 15.8%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
11.6% Bachelor degree +9.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.5% Education +20.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
11.0% Management & commerce +15.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Health +10.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Delanin Promisedland +$741 higher in Promisedland gap widening
$477 10th pct $1,218 91st pct
Household income in Delanin Promisedland +$1,277 higher in Promisedland gap widening
$973 12th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Delanin Promisedland +$1,525 higher in Promisedland gap widening
$1,224 12th pct $2,749 87th pct
High earners in Delanin Promisedland +6.2 pts higher in Promisedland gap widening
4.2% 27th pct 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Delanin Promisedland
5.4% 17th pct —

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.8%
2.3% $3,000–$3,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.8% Under $650 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.5% Under $650 ◂ +26.5 pts 31.0%
23.0% $650–$1,499 +11.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Delanin Promisedland +21.4 pts higher in Delan
39.0% 88th pct 17.6% 11th pct
Mental health in Delanin Promisedland +1.7 pts higher in Promisedland
13.0% 87th pct 14.7% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Delanin Promisedland +14.6 pts higher in Delan gap widening
14.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.9% Other condition ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.1% None +32.4 pts ▸ 79.4%
22.0% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 17.6%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Three or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Delanin Promisedland +5.4 pts higher in Promisedland gap steady
11.8% 19th pct 17.2% 46th pct
Unpaid carers in Delanin Promisedland +15.3 pts higher in Delan gap widening
15.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Delanin Promisedland +24.4 pts higher in Promisedland gap widening
10.1% 7th pct 34.5% 87th pct
Defence service in Delanin Promisedland +6.7 pts higher in Delan
6.7% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Delanin Promisedland +5.0 pts higher in Promisedland gap narrowing
19.2% 23rd pct 24.1% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Delanin Promisedland +12 larger in Delan
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Delanin Promisedland
21 yrs 29th pct —
Median income in Delanin Promisedland
$537 37th pct —
Household income in Delanin Promisedland
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Delanin Promisedland +0.4 larger in Promisedland gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Delanin Promisedland +22.2 pts higher in Delan gap widening
22.2% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Delanin Promisedland
24.0% 51st pct —

Family composition

40.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.4 pts 34.3%
37.6% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.9% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 37.5%
24.0% 1 person +13.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.8% 3 people +7.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.0% 4 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Delanin Promisedland even
$150 14th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Delanin Promisedland +$583 higher in Delan
$1,083 18th pct $500 1st pct
People / bedroom in Delanin Promisedland +0.30 higher in Promisedland gap widening
0.90 86th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Delanin Promisedland
9.3% 24th pct —
Owned outright in Delanin Promisedland
38.0% 41st pct —
Separate houses in Delanin Promisedland
96.1% 49th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Delanin Promisedland
59.7% 14th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%
38.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 31.3%
9.3% Rented +9.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house +3.9 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

28.7% 2 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 56.3%
32.6% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.2% Studio / none ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% Under $200 +75.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% $200–$349 ◂ +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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Delanin Promisedland
2.4% 59th pct —
Work from home in Delanin Promisedland +4.4 pts higher in Delan
4.4% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Delanin Promisedland even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Delanin Promisedland even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Delanin Promisedland even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
6.2% Car (passenger) +18.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 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

34.7% 2 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.3% 4 or more +32.5 pts ▸ 43.8%
29.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Delanin Promisedland +24.7 pts higher in Promisedland gap widening
30.1% 47th pct 54.8% 94th pct
Recent arrivals in Delanin Promisedland
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Delanin Promisedland +4.3 pts higher in Promisedland gap steady
8.2% 87th pct 12.5% 93rd pct
Participation in Delanin Promisedland +40.2 pts higher in Promisedland gap narrowing
42.5% 11th pct 82.8% 97th pct
Full-time in Delanin Promisedland +50.5 pts higher in Promisedland
34.5% 0th pct 85.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

15.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 15.0%
5.3% Retail trade +9.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
6.2% Mining ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Other services ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.4% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.0% Professionals +32.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.0% Managers +22.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.9% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
17.7% Community & personal service ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
11.5% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.1% Clerical & administrative +7.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Delanin Promisedland +0.9 pts higher in Delan
0.9% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Delanin Promisedland even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Delanin Promisedland +0 higher in Delan
1 46th pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Delanin Promisedland +1.8 pts higher in Delan
9.9% 80th pct 8.1% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delan vs Promisedland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30828/delan/vs/SAL32367/promisedland