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Forty Mile vs Springfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Forty Mile profile · Springfield profile

Forty Mile Springfield

Forty Mile and Springfield (Mareeba - Qld) are both sparsely populated areas. Residents in Forty Mile are far older, with a typical age of 41 compared to just 23 in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld). There is also a large gap in income; the typical weekly household income in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld) is $2,999, which is far higher than the $649 typical in Forty Mile. Forty Mile also has far more people per bedroom, at 1.2 compared to 0.3 in Springfield (Mareeba - Qld).

These two places are both car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of a school, park, or grocery store. These gaps in age and income are far wider than they were in previous censuses. While Springfield (Mareeba - Qld) has a typical weekly household income far above the national figure, Forty Mile is far below.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Forty Mile Personal income: $620 higher in Springfield Household income: $2,350 higher in Springfield Family income: $2,024 higher in Springfield People / bedroom: 0.90 higher in Forty Mile

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forty Milein Springfield +4 larger in Forty Mile gap narrowing
18 13th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Forty Milein Springfield +18 yrs older in Forty Mile
41 yrs 33rd pct 23 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

16.7% Young adults (25–44) +19.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

37.5% Married +62.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Never married +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

105.6% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 100.0%
22.2% Philippines ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.6% Australian +23.0 pts ▸ 78.6%
22.2% English +27.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Irish +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
22.2% Filipino ◂ +22.2 pts 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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

72.2% No religion ◂ +50.8 pts 21.4%
55.6% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 50.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Forty Milein Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.1% Year 12 +76.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
69.2% Year 10 +30.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

60.0% Education ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Health ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
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% 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 Forty Milein Springfield +$620 higher in Springfield
$280 0th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Forty Milein Springfield +$2,350 higher in Springfield
$649 0th pct $2,999 96th pct
Family income in Forty Milein Springfield +$2,024 higher in Springfield
$725 0th pct $2,749 87th pct

Household 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–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +400.0 pts ▸ 400.0%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +16.7 pts 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

111.1% None ◂ +32.5 pts 78.6%
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 Forty Milein Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forty Milein Springfield +0.5 larger in Springfield
4.0 100th pct 4.5 100th pct

Family composition

78.6% Couples with children ◂ +18.6 pts 60.0%
28.6% Couples without children +31.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 2 people even 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 Forty Milein Springfield +0.90 higher in Forty Mile
1.20 96th pct 0.30 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Other tenure +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

44.4% 5 or more ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Forty Milein Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Forty Milein Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 4 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers +62.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Labourers +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% Professionals ◂ +75.0 pts 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% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Forty Milein Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Forty Milein Springfield +55.6 more in Forty Mile
55.6 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Forty Milein Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Forty Milein Springfield +13.3 pts higher in Springfield
5.1% 43rd pct 18.4% 97th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forty Mile vs Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31075/forty-mile/vs/SAL32628/springfield