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Fifteen Mile vs Mount Luke

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Fifteen Mile profile · Mount Luke profile

Fifteen Mile Mount Luke

Mount Luke and Fifteen Mile are both sparsely populated rural areas in Queensland. Mount Luke has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 39 compared to 26 in Fifteen Mile, and 15.7% of its people are seniors. Education and community activity are also higher in Mount Luke, where 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and 39% volunteer. In contrast, Fifteen Mile is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,750 compared to $1,874 in Mount Luke.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely residential. They share an unemployment rate of 0.0% and the same share of people working from home. They also both have no residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Mount Luke has more public transport stops and a few more walkable amenities, both areas are almost entirely car-dependent for daily travel.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 26.6 pts higher in Mount Luke Volunteering: 29.0 pts higher in Mount Luke Participation: 22.4 pts higher in Fifteen Mile Needs assistance: 9.8 pts higher in Mount Luke Median age: 13 yrs older in Mount Luke

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +14 larger in Mount Luke gap widening
37 22nd pct 51 29th pct
Median age in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +13 yrs older in Mount Luke gap steady
26 yrs 0th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +15.7 pts higher in Mount Luke gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 36th pct
Under 15 in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +4.6 pts higher in Mount Luke gap narrowing
18.9% 63rd pct 23.5% 86th pct
De facto in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +3.5 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
16.0% 75th pct 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

18.9% Older adults (45–64) +26.2 pts ▸ 45.1%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
18.9% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.9% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

Marital status

50.0% Married +28.0 pts ▸ 78.0%
33.3% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 26.8%
0.0% Widowed +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Fifteen Mile Mount Luke

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +4.9 pts higher in Mount Luke gap widening
10.8% 47th pct 15.7% 67th pct

Country of birth

94.6% Australia ◂ +10.3 pts 84.3%
0.0% England +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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

89.2% Australian ◂ +50.0 pts 39.2%
37.8% English +7.3 pts ▸ 45.1%
10.8% Irish +10.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
16.2% Scottish ◂ +10.3 pts 5.9%
0.0% Dutch +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.1% German ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.8 pts 88.2%
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 Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +4.8 pts higher in Mount Luke gap narrowing
32.4% 28th pct 37.3% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

78.4% Christianity ◂ +25.4 pts 52.9%
32.4% No religion +4.8 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% Not stated +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
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

Year 12 in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +9.3 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
72.7% 93rd pct 63.4% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +26.6 pts higher in Mount Luke
10.0% 29th pct 36.6% 90th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +1 more in Fifteen Mile
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +73 larger in Mount Luke
90 24th pct 163 34th pct
ICSEA in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +9 higher in Mount Luke
1,003 58th pct 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.3 pts 63.4%
0.0% Year 10 +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Year 11 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

68.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +42.9 pts 25.8%
37.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.4 pts 16.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
18.8% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

31.3% Society & culture ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +9.1 pts 9.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Education +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +$797 higher in Fifteen Mile gap widening
$1,312 93rd pct $515 13th pct
Household income in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +$1,876 higher in Fifteen Mile gap widening
$3,750 100th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +$2,209 higher in Fifteen Mile gap widening
$4,083 100th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +2.7 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
10.0% 60th pct 7.3% 46th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

10.0% Under $650 +60.7 pts ▸ 70.7%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 7.3%
13.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +0.8 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
24.3% 28th pct 23.5% 25th pct
Mental health in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +9.8 pts higher in Mount Luke
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +9.8 pts higher in Mount Luke gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Asthma ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% Arthritis +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Mental health +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.4% None ◂ +1.9 pts 76.5%
32.4% One condition ◂ +16.7 pts 15.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +29.0 pts higher in Mount Luke
10.0% 13th pct 39.0% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +6.9 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
16.7% 82nd pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +17.4 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
46.7% 100th pct 29.3% 70th pct
Defence service in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +15.7 pts higher in Mount Luke
23.3% 45th pct 39.0% 94th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke
— 12 yrs 7th pct
Household income in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke
— $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +0.5 larger in Fifteen Mile gap narrowing
3.6 96th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +12.2 pts higher in Mount Luke gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 58th pct

Family composition

86.1% Couples with children ◂ +37.1 pts 49.0%
0.0% Couples without children +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% One-parent families +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% 6 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +24.2 pts 15.8%
30.0% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +$280 higher in Fifteen Mile
$575 98th pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +$130 higher in Fifteen Mile
$2,080 75th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +0.10 higher in Mount Luke gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

90.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +53.2 pts 36.8%
0.0% Owned outright +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Rented +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.7 pts 26.3%
40.0% 5 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
16.0% 48th pct 16.0% 48th pct
PT commute in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +1 more in Mount Luke
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +19.61 more in Mount Luke
0.00 0th pct 19.61 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +490.2 more in Mount Luke
0.0 0th pct 490.2 78th pct
PT routes in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +1 more in Mount Luke
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +61 longer in Fifteen Mile
89 100th pct 28 65th pct
Drive to city in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +16 longer in Mount Luke
94 65th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

56.0% Car (driver) ◂ +24.0 pts 32.0%
16.0% Worked at home even 16.0%
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

30.0% 2 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 26.3%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 15.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +18.7 pts higher in Fifteen Mile gap narrowing
66.7% 100th pct 48.0% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +22.4 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
83.3% 98th pct 61.0% 51st pct
Full-time in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +12.0 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
56.0% 39th pct 44.0% 7th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Public administration & safety +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
24.0% Construction ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Manufacturing ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
16.0% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%
16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Managers even 12.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +0.2 higher in Mount Luke
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +0.2 more in Mount Luke
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +13.6 pts higher in Mount Luke
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 49th pct
Walk to health in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +39.2 more in Mount Luke
0.0 0th pct 39.2 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +5 higher in Fifteen Mile
6 69th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Fifteen Milein Mount Luke +9.5 pts higher in Fifteen Mile
19.2% 99th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Fifteen Mile with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fifteen Mile vs Mount Luke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31036/fifteen-mile/vs/SAL31987/mount-luke