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Elphinstone vs Eungella Dam

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Elphinstone profile · Eungella Dam profile

Elphinstone Eungella Dam

Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) and Eungella Dam are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in income, with the typical family income in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) at $5,500 per week, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Eungella Dam. However, the typical household income is far higher in Eungella Dam at $1,274, compared to $474 in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld). Homes in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) are also more crowded, with a far higher number of people per bedroom at 1.0, compared to 0.5 in Eungella Dam.

Both areas are car-dependent, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services or groceries. They also share a similar number of people per home. This lack of local infrastructure is common to both, as both areas have an average of about 1.4 to 1.5 people per home, which is close to the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +5 larger in Elphinstone gap narrowing
9 6th pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6
  • First area, 2021: 9
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +1 yrs older in Eungella Dam gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 66 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 65 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 66 yrs

Age structure

111.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 100.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
66.7% Never married ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

33.3% Australia +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

111.1% English ◂ +11.1 pts 100.0%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

111.1% English only ◂ +11.1 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

Religious affiliation

33.3% Christianity +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% Not stated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No religion even 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

Schools ≤3 km in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +1 more in Eungella Dam
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 19 4th pct
— 951 27th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 +75.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
50.0% Year 11 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +$101 higher in Eungella Dam gap narrowing
$474 10th pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $474
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +$800 higher in Eungella Dam gap narrowing
$474 0th pct $1,274 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $474
  • Second area, 2016: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
Family income in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +$4,775 higher in Elphinstone
$5,500 100th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: $5,500
  • Second area, 2016: $2,249
  • Second area, 2021: $725

Household income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
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 even 0.0%
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

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

First Nations

First Nations people in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +0.1 larger in Eungella Dam gap narrowing
1.4 0th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.4
  • First area, 2021: 1.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5

Family composition

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

Household size

100.0% 1 person ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $430 87th pct
People / bedroom in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +0.50 higher in Elphinstone gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.40
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Other dwelling ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
83.3% Studio / none ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) even 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +0.1 higher in Eungella Dam
0.0 21st pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +0.1 more in Eungella Dam
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +11.1 pts higher in Eungella Dam
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 48th pct
Walk to health in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +1,777.8 more in Eungella Dam
222.2 93rd pct 2,000.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam even
0 11th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Elphinstonein Eungella Dam +18.8 pts higher in Eungella Dam
3.5% 21st pct 22.4% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elphinstone vs Eungella Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30971/elphinstone/vs/SAL30998/eungella-dam