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Gladfield vs Mount Sturt

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Gladfield profile · Mount Sturt profile

Gladfield Mount Sturt

Gladfield (Qld) and Mount Sturt are both sparsely populated rural areas. Gladfield is the larger of the two, with 71 people, while Mount Sturt has just 14. There are notable differences in their populations; the typical resident in Mount Sturt is far older at 51, compared to 39 in Gladfield. Homes in Gladfield are also more crowded, with 3.0 people per home and 0.90 per bedroom, which is far higher than the 1.8 people per home and 0.40 per bedroom found in Mount Sturt.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with very low walkability scores. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes of $1,625 and have the same number of schools within 3 km. While Gladfield has a few more walkable amenities and parks, both areas sit far below the national figure for public transport access and typical home loan payments.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Gladfield Population: 57 larger in Gladfield Median age: 12 yrs older in Mount Sturt Household size: 1.2 larger in Gladfield Mortgage: $325 higher in Mount Sturt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +57 larger in Gladfield gap widening
71 34th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +12 yrs older in Mount Sturt gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
15.5% 35th pct —
Under 15 in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
29.6% 94th pct —
De facto in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
9.3% 28th pct —

Age structure

35.2% Older adults (45–64) +43.4 pts ▸ 78.6%
29.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
16.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.5% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

29.4% Married +34.9 pts ▸ 64.3%
43.1% Never married ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
15.7% Widowed ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Separated ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gladfield Mount Sturt

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

88.7% Australia ◂ +10.2 pts 78.6%
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

52.1% Australian ◂ +23.5 pts 28.6%
38.0% English ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%
32.4% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
4.2% Scottish +24.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.2% German ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
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 Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +15.8 pts 78.6%
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 Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
39.4% 46th pct —

Religious affiliation

49.3% Christianity +15.0 pts ▸ 64.3%
39.4% No religion ◂ +18.0 pts 21.4%
4.2% Not stated +17.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
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 Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
52.0% 66th pct —
Bachelor+ in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
19.6% 66th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +34 larger in Mount Sturt
6 0th pct 40 14th pct
ICSEA in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +43 higher in Mount Sturt
923 15th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

52.0% Year 12 ◂ +30.6 pts 21.4%
30.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.6 pts 21.4%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +20.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Education +29.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Health ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 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% Agriculture & environment 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 Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +$38 higher in Mount Sturt gap steady
$812 61st pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
$1,625 56th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
$2,125 65th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
17.6% 86th pct —
High-income homes in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
12.0% 37th pct —

Household income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +40.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
21.6% Under $650 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
25.4% 32nd pct —
Mental health in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

73.2% None ◂ +23.2 pts 50.0%
25.4% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 21.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
27.5% 81st pct —
Unpaid carers in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
13.7% 60th pct —
Unpaid child care in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
33.3% 86th pct —
Defence service in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
5.6% 86th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
35.3% 89th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
— 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +1.2 larger in Gladfield gap widening
3.0 86th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
22.6% 90th pct —
Living alone in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
36.0% 86th pct —

Family composition

14.5% Couples without children +52.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
46.8% Couples with children ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%
22.6% One-parent families ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +22.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.0% 1 person ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 5 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 4 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +$57 higher in Mount Sturt
$343 69th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +$325 higher in Mount Sturt
$1,153 22nd pct $1,478 40th pct
People / bedroom in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +0.50 higher in Gladfield gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.40 0th pct
Renting in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
12.0% 34th pct —
Owned outright in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
40.0% 46th pct —
Separate houses in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
80.0% 51st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.0% Rented ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

12.0% 4 bedrooms +54.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
52.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 5 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
33.3% 86th pct —
PT commute in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +23 longer in Mount Sturt
94 65th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +61.4 pts ▸ 125.0%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
24.2% Walked ◂ +24.2 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%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
38.9% 4 or more ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
27.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
27.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
31.1% 50th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
7.9% 87th pct —
Participation in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
74.5% 89th pct —
Full-time in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt
81.8% 99th pct —

Industries people work in

42.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%
24.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Managers ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
24.2% Professionals ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
21.2% Labourers ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Sales workers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +0.4 higher in Gladfield
0.4 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +0.5 more in Gladfield
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +25.7 pts higher in Gladfield
25.7% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +28.2 more in Gladfield
28.2 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt even
0 32nd pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Gladfieldin Mount Sturt +12.9 pts higher in Mount Sturt
8.0% 71st pct 20.9% 100th pct

Compare Gladfield with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Sturt with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gladfield vs Mount Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31131/gladfield/vs/SAL32025/mount-sturt