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Edward River vs Highbury

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 138 km apart · Edward River profile · Highbury profile

Edward River Highbury

Highbury (Qld) and Edward River are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Residents in Highbury (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 53, while the typical resident in Edward River is just 19. This difference in age is reflected in the homes; Edward River has a far higher number of people per home at 6.0, compared to just 1.2 in Highbury (Qld).

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks, or health services. The gaps in population characteristics between the two places have remained steady over time, though Edward River has a well higher mean terrain slope at 5.0% compared to 1.8% in Highbury (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Population: 6 larger in Highbury Median age: 34 yrs older in Highbury Household size: 4.8 larger in Edward River People / bedroom: 0.90 higher in Edward River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Edward Riverin Highbury +6 larger in Highbury gap widening
3 2nd pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Edward Riverin Highbury +34 yrs older in Highbury
19 yrs 0th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

100.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
100.0% Divorced ◂ +55.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Separated +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Married even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Edward River Highbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +66.7 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

100.0% Filipino ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% English +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.1 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

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +55.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Christianity +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

166.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +122.2 pts 44.4%
0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Edward Riverin Highbury
— $824 62nd pct
Household income in Edward Riverin Highbury
— $575 0th pct
Family income in Edward Riverin Highbury
— $2,250 71st pct

Personal income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +55.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Asthma even 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

100.0% None ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% One condition +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Edward Riverin Highbury +4.8 larger in Edward River
6.0 100th pct 1.2 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Edward Riverin Highbury +0.90 higher in Edward River
1.50 100th pct 0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Edward Riverin Highbury +1,000.0 more in Edward River
1,000.0 100th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Edward Riverin Highbury even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Edward Riverin Highbury +3.2 pts higher in Edward River
5.0% 42nd pct 1.8% 0th pct

Compare Edward River with nearby areas

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Compare Highbury with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Edward River vs Highbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30943/edward-river/vs/SAL31329/highbury