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Glenarbon vs Yelarbon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Glenarbon profile · Yelarbon profile

Glenarbon Yelarbon

Yelarbon and Glenarbon are nearby rural areas in Queensland, though they differ in population and layout. Yelarbon is larger and more developed, with about 50% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or park, whereas Glenarbon is sparsely populated and has no such amenities. There are also significant social differences: Yelarbon has a far higher share of First Nations people (13.7% compared to 0.0%) and seniors aged 65 and over (27.5% compared to 0.0%). In contrast, Glenarbon has a far higher share of people with no religion, at 57.6% compared to 34.2% in Yelarbon.

Both areas are effectively alike in that they have the same number of people per home, at 2.3. They also share a similar lack of public transport, with no one living within a 10-minute walk of a stop. While Yelarbon has a higher typical weekly family income of $1,149 compared to $850 in Glenarbon, both sit far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 280 larger in Yelarbon Aged 65+: 27.5 pts higher in Yelarbon Mortgage: $5,216 higher in Glenarbon No religion: 23.4 pts higher in Glenarbon First Nations: 13.7 pts higher in Yelarbon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +280 larger in Yelarbon gap narrowing
33 20th pct 313 59th pct
Median age in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +4 yrs older in Glenarbon gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +13.7 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.7% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +27.5 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +6.4 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +10.0 pts higher in Glenarbon gap widening
23.1% 91st pct 13.1% 58th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.6 pts 15.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 24.9%
12.1% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
9.1% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

40.6% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 45.7%
25.0% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
12.5% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 8.2%
0.0% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Glenarbon Yelarbon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +7.3 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 30th pct

Country of birth

97.0% Australia ◂ +11.7 pts 85.3%
0.0% England +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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

33.3% Australian +15.5 pts ▸ 48.9%
39.4% English ◂ +2.7 pts 36.7%
21.2% Irish ◂ +14.5 pts 6.7%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.9%
0.0% German +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +1.0 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

103.0% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 89.5%
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 Glenarbonin Yelarbon +23.4 pts higher in Glenarbon gap widening
57.6% 91st pct 34.2% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion ◂ +23.4 pts 34.2%
27.3% Christianity +29.0 pts ▸ 56.2%
9.1% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
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 Glenarbonin Yelarbon +2.2 pts higher in Glenarbon gap narrowing
34.4% 22nd pct 32.1% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +5.9 pts higher in Yelarbon gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 17.24 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +1 more in Yelarbon
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 19 4th pct
ICSEA in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 861 10th pct

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.1%
18.8% Year 10 +10.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
15.6% Year 9 or below +6.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Year 11 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +12.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Health ◂ +27.6 pts 5.7%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 pts 11.4%
25.0% Society & culture ◂ +16.4 pts 8.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Education +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Information technology +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +$100 higher in Yelarbon gap widening
$387 3rd pct $487 11th pct
Household income in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +$104 higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
$850 8th pct $954 12th pct
Family income in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +$299 higher in Yelarbon gap widening
$850 2nd pct $1,149 10th pct
High earners in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +4.7 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 29th pct
High-income homes in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 7.4% 22nd pct

Household income distribution

64.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.0 pts 46.3%
35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 19.0%
0.0% Under $650 +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 59.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +3.4 pts higher in Yelarbon
33.3% 72nd pct 36.7% 84th pct
Mental health in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +9.3 pts higher in Yelarbon
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +2.2 pts higher in Glenarbon gap narrowing
12.1% 95th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

27.3% Arthritis ◂ +13.9 pts 13.4%
21.2% Heart disease ◂ +14.5 pts 6.7%
0.0% Asthma +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Mental health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 7.0%
0.0% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None ◂ +17.6 pts 52.1%
12.1% One condition +9.6 pts ▸ 21.7%
9.1% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +0.4 pts higher in Yelarbon gap narrowing
15.6% 38th pct 16.0% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +12.1 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +1.6 pts higher in Yelarbon gap steady
21.9% 34th pct 23.4% 40th pct
Defence service in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +4.4 pts higher in Yelarbon
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +18.4 pts higher in Glenarbon gap widening
43.8% 99th pct 25.4% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +43 larger in Yelarbon
0 0th pct 43 75th pct
Median age in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +8 yrs older in Yelarbon
19 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 48.0% 67th pct
Median income in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— $391 15th pct
Household income in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— $1,281 30th pct
Indigenous language in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +17.4 pts higher in Yelarbon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 80th pct
Living alone in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 27.3% 62nd pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +13.0 pts 37.0%
30.0% Couples with children +12.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
0.0% One-parent families +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

21.4% 2 people +24.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% 1 person +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 4 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% 3 people +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% 5 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +$15 higher in Yelarbon
$135 11th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +$5,216 higher in Glenarbon
$5,866 100th pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +0.10 higher in Yelarbon gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 23.1% 67th pct
Owned outright in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 48.8% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 65.3% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.4% Owned outright +27.3 pts ▸ 48.8%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.2 pts 17.4%
28.6% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 101.7%
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

28.6% 3 bedrooms +17.7 pts ▸ 46.3%
21.4% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% Under $200 ◂ +3.6 pts 71.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +81.0 pts ▸ 81.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 6.8% 81st pct
Work from home in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 15.6% 47th pct
PT commute in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.0% Car (driver) +18.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
40.0% Worked at home ◂ +24.4 pts 15.6%
0.0% Walked +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 34.7%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 39.0%
42.9% 4 or more ◂ +31.0 pts 11.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +3.5 pts higher in Glenarbon gap narrowing
34.4% 62nd pct 30.9% 50th pct
Recent arrivals in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 17.4% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 7.6% 86th pct
Participation in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +7.0 pts higher in Glenarbon gap narrowing
53.1% 27th pct 46.1% 14th pct
Full-time in Glenarbonin Yelarbon
— 57.8% 48th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.2 pts 35.8%
30.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.8 pts 9.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Education & training +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Retail trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Construction +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

90.0% Managers ◂ +68.0 pts 22.0%
40.0% Community & personal service ◂ +35.4 pts 4.6%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +16.1 pts 23.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Sales workers +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +2.0 higher in Yelarbon
0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +2.5 more in Yelarbon
0.0 0th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +48.5 pts higher in Yelarbon
0.0% 0th pct 48.5% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +49.1 pts higher in Yelarbon
0.0% 0th pct 49.1% 75th pct
Walk to a park in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +50.3 pts higher in Yelarbon
0.0% 0th pct 50.3% 64th pct
Walk to health in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +44.7 more in Yelarbon
0.0 0th pct 44.7 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Glenarbonin Yelarbon even
0 13th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Glenarbonin Yelarbon +0.9 pts higher in Glenarbon
4.0% 28th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Glenarbon with nearby areas

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Compare Yelarbon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenarbon vs Yelarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31151/glenarbon/vs/SAL33216/yelarbon