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Forestvale vs Hutton Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 60 km apart · Forestvale profile · Hutton Creek profile

Forestvale Hutton Creek

Forestvale and Hutton Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Forestvale is much younger, with children under 15 making up 29.8% of its residents, and it has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships at 13.3%. In contrast, Hutton Creek is far older, with a typical resident aged 56, and it has far higher incomes, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,375 compared to $725 in Forestvale.

Both areas have almost identical typical household incomes, sitting around $1,600 a week. They also share a very high rate of full-time employment, both far above the national figure. While Forestvale has seen more movement with 34.1% of people arriving in the last five years, Hutton Creek has remained more stable, with no recent arrivals reported.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $1,625 higher in Hutton Creek Recent movers: 34.1 pts higher in Forestvale Work from home: 24.6 pts higher in Forestvale Personal income: $650 higher in Hutton Creek Volunteering: 21.2 pts higher in Hutton Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +15 larger in Forestvale gap narrowing
47 27th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +12 yrs older in Hutton Creek gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +0.3 pts higher in Forestvale gap narrowing
12.8% 25th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +17.3 pts higher in Forestvale gap widening
29.8% 95th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +13.3 pts higher in Forestvale
13.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +33.8 pts ▸ 59.4%
29.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 12.5%
14.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

78.9% Married ◂ +15.6 pts 63.3%
18.4% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 13.3%
0.0% Widowed +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Forestvale Hutton Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +6.4 pts higher in Forestvale gap steady
6.4% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

74.5% Australia +6.8 pts ▸ 81.3%
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

27.7% English +19.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
38.3% Australian ◂ +16.4 pts 21.9%
17.0% Irish +20.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.8% Scottish +15.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
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

Other language in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.0% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 81.3%
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 Forestvalein Hutton Creek +10.1 pts higher in Hutton Creek gap narrowing
14.9% 5th pct 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

68.1% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 62.5%
14.9% No religion +10.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.9% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
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 Forestvalein Hutton Creek +2.1 pts higher in Forestvale
42.1% 42nd pct 40.0% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 40.0%
23.7% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
28.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.0% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% 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 Forestvalein Hutton Creek +$650 higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,375 95th pct
Household income in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +$62 higher in Forestvale gap narrowing
$1,624 56th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +$1,625 higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +10.0 pts higher in Hutton Creek
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 60th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% Under $650 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 16.7%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +19.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
28.9% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +4.7 pts higher in Forestvale
23.4% 25th pct 18.8% 12th pct
Mental health in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Diabetes +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.4% Cancer ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

61.7% None ◂ +2.3 pts 59.4%
25.5% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 21.9%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +21.2 pts higher in Hutton Creek
42.1% 95th pct 63.3% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +2.1 pts higher in Hutton Creek
7.9% 14th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +0.4 pts higher in Forestvale
23.7% 42nd pct 23.3% 40th pct
Defence service in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +14.9 pts higher in Forestvale
31.6% 84th pct 16.7% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +0.7 larger in Forestvale gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +12.0 pts higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 57th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 44.0%
37.5% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 37.5%
36.4% 4 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% 1 person +4.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Forestvalein Hutton Creek
— $150 14th pct
People / bedroom in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +0.10 higher in Forestvale gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.0 pts 43.8%
63.6% Other tenure ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
54.5% Owned outright ◂ +29.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +9.1 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

81.8% 5 or more ◂ +81.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% Under $1,000 +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +24.6 pts higher in Forestvale
69.6% 100th pct 45.0% 94th pct
PT commute in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Worked at home ◂ +24.6 pts 45.0%
17.4% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.0% Walked +7.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

90.9% 4 or more ◂ +65.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +34.1 pts higher in Forestvale gap widening
34.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +6.1 pts higher in Hutton Creek
60.5% 49th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +5.7 pts higher in Forestvale
95.7% 100th pct 90.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

82.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.6 pts 60.0%
13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.0 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

82.6% Managers ◂ +42.6 pts 40.0%
0.0% Professionals +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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 Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Forestvalein Hutton Creek even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Forestvalein Hutton Creek +2.9 pts higher in Hutton Creek
2.8% 9th pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Forestvale with nearby areas

Kilmorey Falls Womblebank Mount Hutton Redford Tyrconnel Mitchell Walhallow Hutton Creek

Compare Hutton Creek with nearby areas

Simmie Baffle West Injune Westgrove Mount Hutton Upper Dawson Gunnewin Highland Plains

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forestvale vs Hutton Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31069/forestvale/vs/SAL31377/hutton-creek