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Duaringa vs Wallaroo

Name: Duaringa vs Wallaroo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Duaringa profile · Wallaroo profile

Duaringa Wallaroo

Duaringa and Wallaroo (Qld) are nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Wallaroo (Qld) is sparsely populated and has a far older typical resident at 63, compared to 45 in Duaringa. Typical weekly personal incomes are far higher in Wallaroo (Qld) at $1,274, while Duaringa's is $748. Duaringa is the more developed of the two, with a walkability score of 3.2 (mostly car-dependent) and 61.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks. In contrast, Wallaroo (Qld) is car-dependent and has no homes within a 15-minute walk of such amenities.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, and they now share a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,300 to $1,374. They also have almost the same number of people per home, averaging between 2.4 and 2.5. In both places, no homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport or a 15-minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Wallaroo Population: 249 larger in Duaringa Personal income: $526 higher in Wallaroo People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wallaroo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Duaringa in Wallaroo +249 larger in Duaringa gap steady

262 58th pct 13 9th pct

Median age in Duaringa in Wallaroo +18 yrs older in Wallaroo gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 63 yrs 97th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%

19.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

43.1% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 37.5%

37.6% Never married ◂ +37.6 pts 0.0%

11.9% Divorced ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

6.9% Widowed ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.4% Australia +12.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 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% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.1% English +60.2 pts ▸ 92.3%

51.9% Australian ◂ +51.9 pts 0.0%

10.7% Irish +20.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

4.6% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese 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

Language used at home

89.3% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.0% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 53.8%

33.6% No religion ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +7.6 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

Schools/1k kids in Duaringa in Wallaroo

16.13 85th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Duaringa in Wallaroo +1 more in Duaringa

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Duaringa in Wallaroo

45 15th pct —

ICSEA in Duaringa in Wallaroo

865 10th pct —

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%

18.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Duaringa in Wallaroo +$526 higher in Wallaroo gap widening

$748 49th pct $1,274 92nd pct

Household income in Duaringa in Wallaroo +$74 higher in Wallaroo gap narrowing

$1,300 32nd pct $1,374 38th pct

Family income in Duaringa in Wallaroo +$76 higher in Duaringa

$1,575 31st pct $1,499 27th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

16.5% Under $650 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

8.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +61.6 pts ▸ 75.0%

42.1% Under $650 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis +24.0 pts ▸ 38.5%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.8% Diabetes ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

7.6% Heart disease ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.9% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None ◂ +18.4 pts 38.5%

19.5% One condition +26.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

11.8% Two conditions ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Duaringa in Wallaroo +62 larger in Duaringa

62 80th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Duaringa in Wallaroo

26 yrs 50th pct —

Median income in Duaringa in Wallaroo

$596 45th pct —

Household income in Duaringa in Wallaroo

$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Duaringa in Wallaroo +0.1 larger in Wallaroo gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

17.8% One-parent families +57.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

22.0% Couples without children +44.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

51.8% Couples with children ◂ +51.8 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other families ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.0% 1 person ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%

31.1% 2 people ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%

14.6% 3 people ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

7.8% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Duaringa in Wallaroo

$115 8th pct —

Mortgage in Duaringa in Wallaroo

$643 5th pct —

People / bedroom in Duaringa in Wallaroo +0.10 higher in Wallaroo

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned outright +62.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

27.2% Rented ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%

14.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

8.7% Other tenure ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +5.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.7% Other dwelling ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%

27.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%

16.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.1% Car (driver) +29.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

23.8% Walked ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%

11.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.2 pts 0.0%

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%

13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

5.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +127.0 pts ▸ 150.0%

17.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

8.2% Construction ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% Mining ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.6% Managers +125.4 pts ▸ 150.0%

18.9% Labourers ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

18.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

8.2% Community & personal service ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.7% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Duaringa in Wallaroo +3.2 higher in Duaringa

3.2 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Duaringa in Wallaroo +3.6 more in Duaringa

3.6 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Duaringa in Wallaroo +57.7 pts higher in Duaringa

57.7% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Duaringa in Wallaroo +61.5 pts higher in Duaringa

61.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Duaringa in Wallaroo +56.5 pts higher in Duaringa

56.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Duaringa in Wallaroo +61.5 pts higher in Duaringa

61.5% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Duaringa in Wallaroo +68.7 more in Duaringa

68.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Duaringa in Wallaroo even

0 24th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Duaringa in Wallaroo +0.5 pts higher in Duaringa

3.7% 24th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Duaringa with nearby areas

Wallaroo Boolburra Coomoo Gainsford Goowarra Barnard Gogango Balcomba

Compare Wallaroo with nearby areas

Duaringa Coomoo Goowarra Boolburra Dingo Barnard Balcomba Gainsford

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Duaringa vs Wallaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30882/duaringa/vs/SAL32964/wallaroo