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Dixie vs Highbury

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 98 km apart · Dixie profile · Highbury profile

Dixie Highbury

Dixie (Qld) and Highbury (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and wealth; residents are far older in Highbury (Qld), where the typical age is 53 compared to 33 in Dixie (Qld). Typical weekly family income is also far higher in Highbury (Qld) at $2,250, while Dixie (Qld) is much lower at $574. This reflects a contrast in household size, as Dixie (Qld) has far more people per home, averaging 3.1, compared to just 1.2 in Highbury (Qld).

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical household income, which is $575 per week for both. They share a car-dependent walkability score and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or groceries. Across the two locations, the typical personal weekly income remains far higher in Highbury (Qld), with a gap of $374.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Highbury Family income: $1,676 higher in Highbury People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Dixie Household size: 1.9 larger in Dixie Personal income: $374 higher in Highbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dixiein Highbury +34 larger in Dixie gap widening
43 25th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Dixiein Highbury +20 yrs older in Highbury
33 yrs 11th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Dixiein Highbury
44.2% 100th pct —
Aged 65+ in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Dixiein Highbury
18.6% 61st pct —
De facto in Dixiein Highbury
12.5% 53rd pct —

Age structure

37.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 33.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
20.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

64.7% Married ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.2% Never married ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dixie Highbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

74.4% Australia ◂ +41.1 pts 33.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

55.8% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 55.6%
23.3% English +10.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% German ◂ +7.0 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 Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

81.4% English only +7.5 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 Dixiein Highbury
62.8% 97th pct —

Religious affiliation

62.8% No religion ◂ +18.3 pts 44.4%
16.3% Christianity +28.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
9.3% Not stated ◂ +9.3 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 Dixiein Highbury
29.4% 12th pct —
Bachelor+ in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dixiein Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.3% Year 9 or below +9.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
32.4% Year 10 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
29.4% Year 12 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% Year 11 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

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

Income

Personal income in Dixiein Highbury +$374 higher in Highbury
$450 8th pct $824 62nd pct
Household income in Dixiein Highbury even
$575 0th pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Dixiein Highbury +$1,676 higher in Highbury
$574 0th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 44.4%
11.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dixiein Highbury
14.0% 6th pct —
Mental health in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
18.6% Asthma ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +27.1 pts 33.3%
14.0% One condition +30.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dixiein Highbury
35.3% 90th pct —
Unpaid carers in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Dixiein Highbury
38.2% 91st pct —
Defence service in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Dixiein Highbury
35.3% 89th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Dixiein Highbury +19 larger in Dixie
19 67th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dixiein Highbury
28 yrs 57th pct —
Year 12 in Dixiein Highbury
20.0% 11th pct —
Median income in Dixiein Highbury
$399 16th pct —
Household income in Dixiein Highbury
$575 4th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dixiein Highbury +1.9 larger in Dixie
3.1 88th pct 1.2 0th pct
One-parent in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —

Household size

88.9% 3 people ◂ +88.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Dixiein Highbury
$1,000 14th pct —
People / bedroom in Dixiein Highbury +0.80 higher in Dixie
1.40 100th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Not stated +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% Owned outright ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Other tenure ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Dixiein Highbury
59.1% 100th pct —
PT commute in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Dixiein Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dixiein Highbury even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dixiein Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dixiein Highbury
8.6% 3rd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dixiein Highbury
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Dixiein Highbury
61.8% 54th pct —
Full-time in Dixiein Highbury
40.9% 4th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dixiein Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dixiein Highbury +23.3 more in Dixie
23.3 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dixiein Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Dixiein Highbury +0.6 pts higher in Dixie
2.4% 3rd pct 1.8% 0th pct

Compare Dixie with nearby areas

Laura Palmer Yarraden Highbury Edward River Gamboola Lakefield Mount Mulgrave

Compare Highbury with nearby areas

Staaten Gamboola Maramie Palmer Dixie Lyndside Mount Mulgrave Wrotham

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dixie vs Highbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30855/dixie/vs/SAL31329/highbury