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Finlayvale vs Shannonvale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Finlayvale profile · Shannonvale profile

Finlayvale Shannonvale

Shannonvale and Finlayvale are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland, though they have very different profiles. Shannonvale is an older community where the typical resident is 48 and 18.0% of people are seniors. In contrast, Finlayvale is much younger, with a typical age of 35 and a far higher share of children under 15 (42.4% compared to 11.3% in Shannonvale). This age difference is reflected in the workforce and income, as Shannonvale has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (12.2% versus 0.0% in Finlayvale).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic infrastructure, as neither has any public transport stops or homes within walking distance of parks and shops. They also share very similar typical household and family incomes. However, they have diverged in other ways, with Finlayvale seeing a much higher share of people who moved there in the last five years (44.8%) compared to Shannonvale (20.9%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +161 larger in Shannonvale gap steady
33 20th pct 194 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32
  • First area, 2021: 33
  • Second area, 2016: 202
  • Second area, 2021: 194
Median age in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +13 yrs older in Shannonvale gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +3.1 pts higher in Shannonvale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
Aged 65+ in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +18.0 pts higher in Shannonvale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%
Under 15 in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +31.1 pts higher in Finlayvale gap widening
42.4% 100th pct 11.3% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%
18.8% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Age structure

42.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +31.1 pts 11.3%
36.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 36.6%
18.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 11.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
9.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

Marital status

34.6% Married +21.5 pts ▸ 56.1%
50.0% Never married ◂ +15.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% Divorced +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Finlayvale Shannonvale

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

  • 85+ in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Shannonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Shannonvale: 2.6% males, 2.1% females
  • 75–79 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Shannonvale: 0.0% males, 2.1% females
  • 70–74 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Shannonvale: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
  • 65–69 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Shannonvale: 4.2% males, 2.1% females
  • 60–64 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Shannonvale: 4.2% males, 1.6% females
  • 55–59 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Shannonvale: 9.0% males, 6.9% females
  • 50–54 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Shannonvale: 5.8% males, 5.3% females
  • 45–49 in Finlayvale: 29.2% males, 12.5% females; 45–49 in Shannonvale: 5.3% males, 3.7% females
  • 40–44 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Shannonvale: 2.6% males, 2.1% females
  • 35–39 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 35–39 in Shannonvale: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
  • 30–34 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Shannonvale: 3.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Shannonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Shannonvale: 1.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Finlayvale: 12.5% males, 16.7% females; 15–19 in Shannonvale: 3.7% males, 6.9% females
  • 10–14 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Shannonvale: 4.8% males, 4.2% females
  • 5–9 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 5–9 in Shannonvale: 1.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 0–4 in Finlayvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Shannonvale: 1.6% males, 3.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +6.9 pts higher in Shannonvale gap widening
9.1% 39th pct 16.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Country of birth

63.6% Australia +17.3 pts ▸ 80.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

42.4% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 40.7%
21.2% English +12.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
12.1% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%
0.0% Irish +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Scottish +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% German +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese 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 Finlayvalein Shannonvale +6.0 pts higher in Finlayvale gap narrowing
9.1% 74th pct 3.1% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
Limited English in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

51.5% English only +39.7 pts ▸ 91.2%
12.1% Italian ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +5.5 pts higher in Shannonvale gap narrowing
42.4% 56th pct 47.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.9%

Religious affiliation

33.3% Christianity +15.6 pts ▸ 49.0%
42.4% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 47.9%
18.2% Not stated ◂ +14.1 pts 4.1%
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 Finlayvalein Shannonvale +11.4 pts higher in Shannonvale
44.4% 49th pct 55.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.8%
Bachelor+ in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +1.9 pts higher in Shannonvale
11.5% 37th pct 13.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
328 51st pct 328 51st pct
926 16th pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 +11.4 pts ▸ 55.8%
14.8% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

16.7% Certificate III / IV +27.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +14.5 pts 7.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Health +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Society & culture +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +$222 higher in Finlayvale gap widening
$1,042 86th pct $820 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $820
Household income in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +$70 higher in Shannonvale gap narrowing
$1,874 69th pct $1,944 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,821
  • Second area, 2021: $1,944
Family income in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +$134 higher in Shannonvale gap narrowing
$1,937 53rd pct $2,071 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,937
  • Second area, 2016: $2,049
  • Second area, 2021: $2,071
High earners in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +12.2 pts higher in Shannonvale
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
High-income homes in Finlayvalein Shannonvale
22.1% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 47.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

15.4% Under $650 +21.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +2.4 pts higher in Shannonvale
15.2% 7th pct 17.5% 11th pct
Mental health in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +7.2 pts higher in Shannonvale
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 41st pct
Needs assistance in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +9.0 pts higher in Finlayvale gap widening
12.1% 95th pct 3.1% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Cancer ◂ +8.0 pts 4.1%
0.0% Mental health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

30.3% None +46.0 pts ▸ 76.3%
15.2% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%
0.0% Two conditions +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +7.8 pts higher in Shannonvale
15.4% 36th pct 23.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Unpaid carers in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.0 pts higher in Shannonvale
11.5% 37th pct 11.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid child care in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +1.1 pts higher in Shannonvale
26.9% 59th pct 28.0% 64th pct
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
Defence service in Finlayvalein Shannonvale
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +10.6 pts higher in Shannonvale
19.2% 23rd pct 29.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +6 larger in Shannonvale
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
19 yrs 21st pct
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Finlayvalein Shannonvale
$3,124 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.3 larger in Finlayvale gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
4.0% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
14.7% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 61.3%
47.4% Couples without children ◂ +14.4 pts 32.9%
21.1% One-parent families ◂ +17.0 pts 4.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 6 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
83.3% 1 person ◂ +68.6 pts 14.7%
66.7% 2 people ◂ +22.5 pts 44.1%
0.0% 3 people +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 4 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 5 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +$20 higher in Shannonvale gap narrowing
$190 23rd pct $210 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: $175
  • First area, 2021: $190
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $210
Mortgage in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +$216 higher in Shannonvale
$1,734 57th pct $1,950 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,734
  • Second area, 2016: $1,755
  • Second area, 2021: $1,950
People / bedroom in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.50 higher in Finlayvale gap widening
1.40 100th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.30
  • First area, 2021: 1.40
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
13.2% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
33.8% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.8%
Separate houses in Finlayvalein Shannonvale
98.5% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 98.5%
77.9% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 75.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.9%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +44.1 pts 55.9%
50.0% Other tenure ◂ +45.6 pts 4.4%
0.0% Owned outright +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% Rented +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.5 pts 98.5%
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

66.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 42.6%
50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +36.8 pts 13.2%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +65.8 pts ▸ 65.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
16.7% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
43.8% Walked ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

58.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 49.3%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 17.9%
0.0% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +24.0 pts higher in Finlayvale gap widening
44.8% 87th pct 20.9% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%
Recent arrivals in Finlayvalein Shannonvale
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +3.1 pts higher in Shannonvale
73.1% 87th pct 76.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: 73.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.2%
49.2% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 61.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.2%

Industries people work in

43.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +30.3 pts 13.5%
18.8% Retail trade ◂ +12.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% Construction +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Mining +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.6 pts 11.1%
18.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.4 pts 2.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Labourers +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Managers +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.2 higher in Shannonvale
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.1 more in Shannonvale
0.0 0th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +10.3 more in Shannonvale
0.0 0th pct 10.3 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Finlayvalein Shannonvale even
0 26th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Finlayvalein Shannonvale +0.7 pts higher in Finlayvale
17.3% 96th pct 16.5% 94th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Finlayvale vs Shannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31039/finlayvale/vs/SAL32545/shannonvale