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Elphinstone vs Strathfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Elphinstone profile · Strathfield profile

Elphinstone Strathfield

Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) and Strathfield (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in income: the typical family income in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) is $5,500 a week, which is far higher than the $2,250 seen in Strathfield (Qld). However, typical personal income is far higher in Strathfield (Qld) at $1,124, compared to just $474 in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld). Residents in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) also tend to be noticeably older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 60 in Strathfield (Qld).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent with no homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas have very small populations and lack street connectivity. This shared isolation is reflected in their typical ages, as both areas are far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $650 higher in Strathfield Household income: $1,525 higher in Strathfield People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Elphinstone Family income: $3,250 higher in Elphinstone Median age: 5 yrs older in Elphinstone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elphinstonein Strathfield +1 larger in Elphinstone gap narrowing
9 6th pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Elphinstonein Strathfield +5 yrs older in Elphinstone gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

111.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +36.1 pts 75.0%
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

33.3% Divorced +41.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
66.7% Never married ◂ +29.2 pts 37.5%
0.0% Married +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Elphinstone Strathfield

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

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 ◂ +111.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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 +79.2 pts ▸ 112.5%
33.3% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
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 Strathfield +1 more in Strathfield
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Elphinstonein Strathfield
— 93 24th pct
ICSEA in Elphinstonein Strathfield
— 899 13th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
50.0% Year 11 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Year 10 ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

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 III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Elphinstonein Strathfield +$650 higher in Strathfield gap widening
$474 10th pct $1,124 88th pct
Household income in Elphinstonein Strathfield +$1,525 higher in Strathfield
$474 0th pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in Elphinstonein Strathfield +$3,250 higher in Elphinstone
$5,500 100th pct $2,250 71st pct

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 Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elphinstonein Strathfield +0.4 larger in Strathfield gap narrowing
1.4 0th pct 1.8 9th pct

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

0.0% 2 people +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
100.0% 1 person ◂ +100.0 pts 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

People / bedroom in Elphinstonein Strathfield +0.50 higher in Elphinstone gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright even 100.0%
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

PT stops in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Worked at home +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
100.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +100.0 pts 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% Sales workers +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Managers +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Elphinstonein Strathfield +0.1 higher in Strathfield
0.0 21st pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Elphinstonein Strathfield +0.1 more in Strathfield
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Elphinstonein Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Elphinstonein Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Elphinstonein Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 37th pct
Walk to health in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Elphinstonein Strathfield +277.8 more in Strathfield
222.2 93rd pct 500.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Elphinstonein Strathfield even
0 11th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Elphinstonein Strathfield +0.6 pts higher in Elphinstone
3.5% 21st pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Elphinstone with nearby areas

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Compare Strathfield with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elphinstone vs Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30971/elphinstone/vs/SAL32678/strathfield