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Eaglefield vs Mount Coolon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Eaglefield profile · Mount Coolon profile

Eaglefield Mount Coolon

Mount Coolon and Eaglefield are both rural Queensland areas, but they differ in scale and household makeup. Mount Coolon is larger, with 172 people, while Eaglefield is sparsely populated with just 3 people. Homes in Mount Coolon are much more crowded, with 4.0 people per home compared to 2.0 in Eaglefield. Mount Coolon is also more accessible to a few local services, with 61.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Eaglefield has none.

While both areas are car-dependent and share the same typical weekly household income of $2,250, the gap in family earnings is widening. Typical weekly family income is well higher in Eaglefield at $2,250, compared to $1,458 in Mount Coolon. This contrast exists alongside other differences, such as the typical resident in Mount Coolon being noticeably older at 43, compared to 39 in Eaglefield.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +169 larger in Mount Coolon gap widening
3 2nd pct 172 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 567
  • Second area, 2016: 64
  • Second area, 2021: 172
Median age in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +4 yrs older in Mount Coolon
39 yrs 26th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
— 5.2% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
— 4.1% 6th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
— 5.8% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
— 11.8% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

Age structure

100.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +94.8 pts 5.2%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +35.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +49.7 pts 50.3%
0.0% Married +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Divorced +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Eaglefield Mount Coolon

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

  • 85+ in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Coolon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mount Coolon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Coolon: 2.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mount Coolon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mount Coolon: 2.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mount Coolon: 8.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mount Coolon: 6.6% males, 1.8% females
  • 50–54 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mount Coolon: 11.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mount Coolon: 15.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 40–44 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mount Coolon: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mount Coolon: 8.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mount Coolon: 10.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mount Coolon: 10.8% males, 4.2% females
  • 20–24 in Eaglefield: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mount Coolon: 2.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mount Coolon: 0.0% males, 1.8% females
  • 10–14 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mount Coolon: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mount Coolon: 1.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Eaglefield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mount Coolon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 9.9% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +52.3 pts 47.7%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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

0.0% English +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Australian +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Irish +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% German +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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

— 1.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +45.3 pts 54.7%
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

— 19.2% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +65.7 pts 34.3%
0.0% Not stated +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% No religion +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
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

— 26.1% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%
— 5.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +73.9 pts 26.1%
0.0% Year 10 +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +91.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

100.0% Management & commerce ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +$211 higher in Eaglefield
$1,437 97th pct $1,226 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2011: $565
  • Second area, 2016: $587
  • Second area, 2021: $1,226
Household income in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
$2,250 86th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,212
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +$792 higher in Eaglefield
$2,250 71st pct $1,458 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,431
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
— 15.7% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Personal income distribution

100.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +74.2 pts 25.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon
— 9.3% 0th pct
— 1.7% 10th pct
Needs assistance in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon
— 6.4% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
0.0% One condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 15.1% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.1%
— 4.4% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Unpaid child care in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon
— 11.9% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 11.3% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +9 larger in Mount Coolon
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
— 45 yrs 83rd pct
— $1,374 89th pct
Household income in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon
— $4,249 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +2.0 larger in Mount Coolon
2.0 14th pct 4.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +106.5 pts ▸ 106.5%
100.0% Other families ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $750 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,397
  • Second area, 2021: $750
People / bedroom in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +0.30 higher in Mount Coolon
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

Transport & Vehicles

— 33.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 9.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Worked at home ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Car (driver) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Walked +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Bus +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 22.0% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 48.4% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.4%
— 84.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.0%

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +70.7 pts 29.3%
0.0% Construction +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Mining +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Labourers ◂ +76.0 pts 24.0%
0.0% Managers +30.7 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% Professionals +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +1.6 higher in Mount Coolon
0.0 0th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +1.9 more in Mount Coolon
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +61.7 pts higher in Mount Coolon
0.0% 0th pct 61.7% 67th pct
Walk to health in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon +69.8 more in Mount Coolon
0.0 0th pct 69.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Eaglefieldin Mount Coolon even
0 0th pct 0 2nd pct
3.8% 26th pct 3.8% 26th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eaglefield vs Mount Coolon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30916/eaglefield/vs/SAL31949/mount-coolon