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Ellinthorp vs Talgai
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Ellinthorp profile · Talgai profile
Ellinthorp Talgai
Talgai and Ellinthorp are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Talgai is larger and has a more balanced age range, with 17.9% of its people being children under 15, while Ellinthorp has none. There are also significant differences in backgrounds and health; Ellinthorp has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (13.3%) and a much higher rate of long-term health conditions (53.3% compared to 31.1% in Talgai). Talgai generally sees higher levels of education, with 46.8% of residents completing Year 12, while no one in Ellinthorp reached that level.
Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport nearby. They share a similar distance to the city, taking roughly two hours to reach. This total reliance on cars is a common thread, even as other gaps differ, such as the typical age of residents being far older in Ellinthorp by 10 years. Talgai also has a higher typical weekly income of $582, compared to $417 in Ellinthorp.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 19
- First area, 2021: 30
- Second area, 2016: 106
- Second area, 2021: 106
- First area, 2016: 57 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Talgai: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 80–84 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Talgai: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 75–79 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Talgai: 6.7% males, 3.8% females
- 70–74 in Ellinthorp: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Talgai: 5.8% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Talgai: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 60–64 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Talgai: 3.8% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Ellinthorp: 23.1% males, 23.1% females; 55–59 in Talgai: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Talgai: 5.8% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Talgai: 0.0% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Talgai: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Ellinthorp: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Talgai: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Talgai: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Talgai: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Talgai: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Talgai: 4.8% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Talgai: 5.8% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Talgai: 5.8% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Ellinthorp: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Talgai: 7.7% males, 4.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $537
- First area, 2021: $417
- Second area, 2016: $614
- Second area, 2021: $582
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $1,062
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- Second area, 2021: $1,312
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,656
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2016: $198
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ellinthorp vs Talgai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30967/ellinthorp/vs/SAL32723/talgai