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Einasleigh vs Springfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 93 km apart · Einasleigh profile · Springfield profile

Einasleigh Springfield

Einasleigh and Springfield (Mareeba - Qld) are both sparsely populated areas. Residents are far older in Einasleigh, where the typical age is 47, compared to just 23 in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld). There is a stark difference in wealth; typical weekly household income is $2,999 in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld), which is far higher than the $1,156 seen in Einasleigh. Homes in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld) are also much larger, with 4.5 people per home compared to 2.1 in Einasleigh.

Both areas are almost identical in their lack of local services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. Life in both places is car-dependent. While they share this isolation, Einasleigh has slightly more walkable amenities and a few more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Einasleighin Springfield +73 larger in Einasleigh gap narrowing
87 38th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 92
  • First area, 2021: 87
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Einasleighin Springfield +24 yrs older in Einasleigh
47 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 23 yrs
8.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
28.7% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.7%
13.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
17.9% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Age structure

23.0% Young adults (25–44) +12.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
28.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

36.0% Married +64.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.7% Never married +65.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Separated ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

6.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%

Country of birth

93.1% Australia +6.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.9% New Zealand ◂ +6.9 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

51.7% Australian +26.8 pts ▸ 78.6%
46.0% English +4.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.1% Irish +19.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
4.6% Chinese ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Einasleighin Springfield
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

101.1% English only ◂ +1.1 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

37.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 50.0%
37.9% No religion ◂ +16.5 pts 21.4%
9.2% Not stated ◂ +9.2 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

34.7% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.9%
  • First area, 2021: 34.7%
4.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Einasleighin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +65.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% Year 10 +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

55.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +55.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.6% Engineering & related ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
13.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Einasleighin Springfield +$175 higher in Springfield
$725 45th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $508
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Einasleighin Springfield +$1,843 higher in Springfield
$1,156 23rd pct $2,999 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $1,156
  • Second area, 2021: $2,999
Family income in Einasleighin Springfield +$1,457 higher in Springfield
$1,292 14th pct $2,749 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,149
  • First area, 2021: $1,292
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
6.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
High-income homes in Einasleighin Springfield
17.6% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%

Household income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 +353.3 pts ▸ 400.0%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Einasleighin Springfield
29.9% 55th pct
9.2% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Einasleighin Springfield
8.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Heart disease ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.1% None +8.5 pts ▸ 78.6%
17.2% One condition ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

22.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
14.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
Unpaid child care in Einasleighin Springfield
24.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
Defence service in Einasleighin Springfield
0.0% 0th pct
28.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Einasleighin Springfield +7 larger in Einasleigh
7 54th pct 0 0th pct
24 yrs 43rd pct
$262 5th pct
Household income in Einasleighin Springfield
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Einasleighin Springfield +2.4 larger in Springfield
2.1 19th pct 4.5 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
52.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 52.9%

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children even 60.0%
22.0% Couples without children +38.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.9% 1 person ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
23.5% 2 people ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
23.5% 5 people ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
People / bedroom in Einasleighin Springfield +0.60 higher in Einasleigh
0.90 86th pct 0.30 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.30
8.8% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
58.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.5%
  • First area, 2021: 58.8%
Separate houses in Einasleighin Springfield
61.8% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 82.9%
  • First area, 2021: 61.8%
44.1% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.3%
  • First area, 2021: 44.1%

How homes are owned or rented

17.6% Other tenure +82.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
58.8% Owned outright ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
14.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

61.8% Separate house ◂ +61.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Other dwelling ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% Studio / none ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% 5 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
36.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.2%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.7% Worked at home +63.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.5% Car (driver) ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
24.5% Walked ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

23.5% 4 or more +76.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

20.7% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%

Jobs & Industry

15.7% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
68.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.9%
  • First area, 2021: 68.0%
73.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • First area, 2021: 73.5%

Industries people work in

67.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

57.1% Managers +42.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.3% Labourers +83.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Einasleighin Springfield +0.9 higher in Einasleigh
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Einasleighin Springfield +1.0 more in Einasleigh
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Einasleighin Springfield +30.4 pts higher in Einasleigh
30.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Einasleighin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Einasleighin Springfield +57.5 more in Einasleigh
57.5 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Einasleighin Springfield even
0 4th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Einasleighin Springfield +15.5 pts higher in Springfield
2.8% 10th pct 18.4% 97th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Einasleigh vs Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30952/einasleigh/vs/SAL32628/springfield