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Gore vs Mosquito Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Gore profile · Mosquito Creek profile

Gore Mosquito Creek

Gore and Mosquito Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Gore is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 33, while those in Mosquito Creek are far older at 65. Income is also very different; typical weekly household income is far higher in Gore at $1,749 compared to $649 in Mosquito Creek. This is consistent with the larger homes found in Gore, where there are 3.2 people per home compared to just 1.8 in Mosquito Creek.

Both areas are equally car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. Despite the gaps in age and income, they share this lack of local amenities. The typical monthly home-loan payment remains far higher in Mosquito Creek at $6,500, while Gore is much lower at $1,417.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gorein Mosquito Creek +16 larger in Gore gap narrowing
24 16th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36
  • First area, 2021: 24
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Gorein Mosquito Creek +32 yrs older in Mosquito Creek gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 65 yrs
First Nations in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
12.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
29.2% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
12.5% Seniors (65+) +50.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
29.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

70.6% Married +66.9 pts ▸ 137.5%
35.3% Never married ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gore Mosquito Creek

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

  • 85+ in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mosquito Creek: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gore: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Gore: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 30–34 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gore: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gore: 0.0% males, 18.8% females; 5–9 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Gore: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 0–4 in Mosquito Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

79.2% Australia +33.3 pts ▸ 112.5%
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

50.0% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
58.3% English +4.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Irish +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.8% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 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

16.7% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Religious affiliation

16.7% No religion +70.8 pts ▸ 87.5%
54.2% Christianity ◂ +16.7 pts 37.5%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

70.6% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.8 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

0.0% Education +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
30.8% Management & commerce +69.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +38.5 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% Health 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 Gorein Mosquito Creek +$50 higher in Gore gap widening
$599 25th pct $549 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $599
  • Second area, 2016: $449
  • Second area, 2021: $549
Household income in Gorein Mosquito Creek +$1,100 higher in Gore gap widening
$1,749 62nd pct $649 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $1,749
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $649
Family income in Gorein Mosquito Creek +$925 higher in Gore gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $450

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

52.9% Under $650 ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gorein Mosquito Creek
12.5% 4th pct
Mental health in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gorein Mosquito Creek
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +12.5 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

79.2% None ◂ +16.7 pts 62.5%
0.0% One condition +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gorein Mosquito Creek +1.4 larger in Gore gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.2
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

76.2% Couples with children +23.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.6% Couples without children ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
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

Mortgage in Gorein Mosquito Creek +$5,083 higher in Mosquito Creek
$1,417 36th pct $6,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,864
  • First area, 2021: $1,417
  • Second area, 2021: $6,500
People / bedroom in Gorein Mosquito Creek +0.20 higher in Gore
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.30
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 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% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.0% Worked at home ◂ +40.0 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

30.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gorein Mosquito Creek
41.7% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

90.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +90.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
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

0.0% Professionals +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
40.0% Managers ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +40.0 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 Gorein Mosquito Creek +0.3 higher in Gore
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gorein Mosquito Creek +0.4 more in Gore
0.4 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gorein Mosquito Creek +83.3 more in Gore
83.3 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gorein Mosquito Creek even
0 3rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Gorein Mosquito Creek +1.2 pts higher in Gore
5.8% 51st pct 4.5% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gore vs Mosquito Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31214/gore/vs/SAL31928/mosquito-creek