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Fielding vs Stokes

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 75 km apart · Fielding profile · Stokes profile

Fielding Stokes

Stokes and Fielding are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The most striking difference is in income, with the typical weekly personal income in Fielding being well higher at $1,437, compared to $958 in Stokes. Fielding also has larger households, with 4.0 people per home compared to 2.6 in Stokes, and First Nations residents who are far older, with a typical age of 56 compared to 38 in Stokes.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, or shops. This total lack of walkability is a shared trait, and it has remained consistent for both. While Fielding has a slightly older general population, with a typical age of 28 compared to 25 in Stokes, both areas sit far below the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fieldingin Stokes +62 larger in Stokes gap narrowing
13 9th pct 75 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 84
  • Second area, 2021: 75
Median age in Fieldingin Stokes +3 yrs older in Fielding gap narrowing
28 yrs 2nd pct 25 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 25 yrs
First Nations in Fieldingin Stokes
4.0% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
9.3% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
47.8% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%

Age structure

69.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +27.9 pts 41.3%
30.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

69.2% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
46.2% Divorced ◂ +41.9 pts 4.3%
0.0% Married +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Fielding Stokes

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

  • 85+ in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Stokes: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Stokes: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Stokes: 8.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 35–39 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Stokes: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Stokes: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Stokes: 3.7% males, 6.1% females
  • 20–24 in Fielding: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Stokes: 14.6% males, 9.8% females
  • 15–19 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 15–19 in Stokes: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Stokes: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Fielding: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Stokes: 7.3% males, 9.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 84.0%
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

69.2% Australian ◂ +19.9 pts 49.3%
30.8% English +1.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% German +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Scottish +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Other language in Fieldingin Stokes
5.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%
Limited English in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

76.9% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 85.3%
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

No religion in Fieldingin Stokes
29.3% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

Religious affiliation

69.2% Christianity ◂ +13.2 pts 56.0%
30.8% No religion ◂ +1.4 pts 29.3%
0.0% Not stated +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
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

50.0% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Fieldingin Stokes even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

84.6% Year 12 ◂ +34.6 pts 50.0%
23.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Year 11 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.9 pts 32.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.9 pts 32.6%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fieldingin Stokes +$479 higher in Fielding gap widening
$1,437 97th pct $958 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2016: $1,054
  • Second area, 2021: $958
Household income in Fieldingin Stokes
$2,083 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
Family income in Fieldingin Stokes
$2,250 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: $2,187
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Fieldingin Stokes
5.7% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%

Personal income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 38.6%
38.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fieldingin Stokes
13.3% 5th pct
Mental health in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Asthma +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.9% None +3.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
23.1% One condition ◂ +9.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fieldingin Stokes
8.6% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Unpaid carers in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Fieldingin Stokes
17.1% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Defence service in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fieldingin Stokes
4.3% 1st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Fieldingin Stokes +1 larger in Fielding
4 46th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Fieldingin Stokes +18 yrs older in Fielding
56 yrs 92nd pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Fieldingin Stokes even
$2,374 100th pct $2,374 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fieldingin Stokes +1.4 larger in Fielding
4.0 100th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Fieldingin Stokes even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 1.40
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Fieldingin Stokes
31.5% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Fieldingin Stokes even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Fieldingin Stokes even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +18.5 pts 31.5%
40.0% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 25.9%
40.0% Walked ◂ +27.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fieldingin Stokes
52.1% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 49.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fieldingin Stokes
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Fieldingin Stokes
77.1% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.1%
96.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 87.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.3%

Industries people work in

90.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.8 pts 72.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Mining 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

70.0% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 66.7%
50.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +37.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Managers +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Professionals +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fieldingin Stokes even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Fieldingin Stokes even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Fieldingin Stokes +3.0 pts higher in Stokes
1.1% 0th pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fielding vs Stokes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31035/fielding/vs/SAL32667/stokes