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East Cooyar vs Wutul

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · East Cooyar profile · Wutul profile

East Cooyar Wutul

Wutul and East Cooyar are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their makeup; for example, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is far higher in Wutul at 15.8%, compared to 0.0% in East Cooyar. Income also varies widely, with the typical weekly family income in East Cooyar being far higher at $2,874, while in Wutul it is $1,562. East Cooyar has a much higher share of volunteers at 50.0%, compared to 15.9% in Wutul.

Both areas are similar in that the share of people per home in Wutul is about the same as the national figure. They also share a similar percentage of children under 15 and the same typical weekly household income of around $1,375. Outside of these similarities, the two areas are diverging in some ways, such as the gap in people born overseas, which is far higher in Wutul.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30 larger in Wutul Volunteering: 34.1 pts higher in East Cooyar Housework 15h+: 22.7 pts higher in East Cooyar First Nations: 15.8 pts higher in Wutul No religion: 22.2 pts higher in Wutul

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Cooyarin Wutul +30 larger in Wutul gap widening
27 18th pct 57 30th pct
Median age in East Cooyarin Wutul +4 yrs older in Wutul gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in East Cooyarin Wutul +15.8 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in East Cooyarin Wutul +2.5 pts higher in East Cooyar gap narrowing
14.8% 32nd pct 12.3% 23rd pct
Under 15 in East Cooyarin Wutul +1.0 pts higher in East Cooyar gap narrowing
18.5% 60th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
De facto in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 20.9% 89th pct

Age structure

48.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.3 pts 43.9%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 17.5%
18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 14.0%
18.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.0 pts 10.5%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.3%

Marital status

72.7% Married ◂ +27.3 pts 45.5%
22.7% Never married +20.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
18.2% Widowed ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

East Cooyar Wutul

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Cooyarin Wutul +15.8 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

92.6% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 91.2%
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

51.9% Australian ◂ +18.5 pts 33.3%
25.9% English +17.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
37.0% Irish ◂ +30.0 pts 7.0%
11.1% German +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
0.0% Dutch +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Chinese +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.3 pts 87.7%
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

No religion in East Cooyarin Wutul +22.2 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
11.1% 1st pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

88.9% Christianity ◂ +20.5 pts 68.4%
11.1% No religion +22.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Not stated +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
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 East Cooyarin Wutul +11.4 pts higher in East Cooyar
50.0% 62nd pct 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Cooyarin Wutul even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in East Cooyarin Wutul even
26 8th pct 26 8th pct
ICSEA in East Cooyarin Wutul even
945 24th pct 945 24th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 38.6%
40.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 34.1%
40.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.5 pts 29.5%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 65.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

57.1% Education ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Cooyarin Wutul +$162 higher in East Cooyar gap widening
$680 37th pct $518 14th pct
Household income in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in East Cooyarin Wutul +$1,312 higher in East Cooyar
$2,874 89th pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

55.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.3% Under $650 ◂ +22.7 pts 54.5%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Cooyarin Wutul +18.1 pts higher in East Cooyar
44.4% 95th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in East Cooyarin Wutul +4.1 pts higher in East Cooyar
11.1% 77th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in East Cooyarin Wutul +2.3 pts higher in East Cooyar gap narrowing
11.1% 92nd pct 8.8% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%
14.8% Diabetes ◂ +7.8 pts 7.0%
11.1% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 7.0%
0.0% Other condition +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Asthma +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

70.4% None ◂ +3.7 pts 66.7%
25.9% One condition ◂ +11.9 pts 14.0%
0.0% Two conditions +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Cooyarin Wutul +34.1 pts higher in East Cooyar gap widening
50.0% 100th pct 15.9% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in East Cooyarin Wutul +6.8 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
13.6% 59th pct 20.5% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in East Cooyarin Wutul even gap narrowing
13.6% 11th pct 13.6% 11th pct
Defence service in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Cooyarin Wutul +22.7 pts higher in East Cooyar gap widening
31.8% 85th pct 9.1% 6th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Cooyarin Wutul +9 larger in Wutul
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in East Cooyarin Wutul
— $374 13th pct
Household income in East Cooyarin Wutul
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Cooyarin Wutul +0.9 larger in East Cooyar gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in East Cooyarin Wutul +9.1 pts higher in Wutul
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 39th pct
Living alone in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

95.2% Couples with children ◂ +52.1 pts 43.2%
19.0% Couples without children +19.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% One-parent families +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 5 people ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 3 people +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Cooyarin Wutul +$50 higher in Wutul
$150 14th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in East Cooyarin Wutul +$325 higher in East Cooyar
$1,625 50th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in East Cooyarin Wutul even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 26.1% 73rd pct
Owned outright in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 43.5% 57th pct
Separate houses in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 69.6% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 43.5%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Rented +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

55.6% 5 or more ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 14.8% 45th pct
PT commute in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in East Cooyarin Wutul +7 longer in East Cooyar
138 87th pct 131 86th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +15.6 pts 44.4%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +35.2 pts 14.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.4 pts 39.1%
33.3% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Cooyarin Wutul +11.9 pts higher in East Cooyar gap narrowing
40.7% 80th pct 28.8% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 30.8% 100th pct
Participation in East Cooyarin Wutul +9.1 pts higher in East Cooyar gap widening
68.2% 76th pct 59.1% 44th pct
Full-time in East Cooyarin Wutul
— 48.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.2 pts 14.8%
40.0% Construction ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Managers +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in East Cooyarin Wutul even
0 23rd pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in East Cooyarin Wutul +6.0 pts higher in East Cooyar
16.0% 93rd pct 9.9% 80th pct

Compare East Cooyar with nearby areas

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Compare Wutul with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Cooyar vs Wutul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30920/east-cooyar/vs/SAL33179/wutul