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Hail Creek vs Strathfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Hail Creek profile · Strathfield profile

Hail Creek Strathfield

Hail Creek and Strathfield (Qld) are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Hail Creek is younger, with a typical resident aged 35, while residents are far older in Strathfield (Qld) at 60. Wealth is also notably different; typical weekly household incomes are far higher in Hail Creek at $3,499 compared to $1,999 in Strathfield (Qld). This higher income in Hail Creek is consistent with larger households, which have far more people per home (3.5) and per bedroom (1.1) than Strathfield (Qld).

Everyday life in both places depends heavily on cars, as both are rated as car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of public transport, groceries, or health services. While Strathfield (Qld) has a far higher number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents and one school within 3 km, Hail Creek has a well higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Strathfield Population: 171 larger in Hail Creek People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Hail Creek Household size: 1.7 larger in Hail Creek Household income: $1,500 higher in Hail Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hail Creekin Strathfield +171 larger in Hail Creek gap widening
179 51st pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Hail Creekin Strathfield +25 yrs older in Strathfield gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Hail Creekin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Hail Creekin Strathfield
8.9% 14th pct —
Under 15 in Hail Creekin Strathfield
8.9% 13th pct —

Age structure

8.9% Seniors (65+) +66.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
53.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +53.6 pts 0.0%
15.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
8.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

14.7% Divorced +60.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
22.4% Married +40.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
54.5% Never married ◂ +17.0 pts 37.5%
1.9% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hail Creek Strathfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hail Creekin Strathfield
10.6% 46th pct —

Country of birth

32.4% Australia +67.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
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

17.3% Australian +32.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.4% English ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Irish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.7% Scottish ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% German ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hail Creekin Strathfield
2.2% 41st pct —
Limited English in Hail Creekin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

42.5% English only +57.5 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

No religion in Hail Creekin Strathfield
21.8% 11th pct —

Religious affiliation

25.7% Christianity +86.8 pts ▸ 112.5%
51.4% Not stated ◂ +13.9 pts 37.5%
21.8% No religion ◂ +21.8 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

Year 12 in Hail Creekin Strathfield
29.1% 12th pct —
Bachelor+ in Hail Creekin Strathfield
5.1% 12th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Hail Creekin Strathfield +1 more in Strathfield
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Hail Creekin Strathfield
— 93 24th pct
ICSEA in Hail Creekin Strathfield
— 899 13th pct

Highest year of school

29.1% Year 12 +20.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.1% Year 10 +27.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
1.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

12.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Health ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hail Creekin Strathfield +$637 higher in Hail Creek gap narrowing
$1,761 100th pct $1,124 88th pct
Household income in Hail Creekin Strathfield +$1,500 higher in Hail Creek
$3,499 100th pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in Hail Creekin Strathfield +$499 higher in Hail Creek
$2,749 87th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Hail Creekin Strathfield
17.9% 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

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hail Creekin Strathfield
6.1% 0th pct —
Mental health in Hail Creekin Strathfield
1.7% 9th pct —
Needs assistance in Hail Creekin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

2.8% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.3% None +58.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.5% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hail Creekin Strathfield
2.6% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Hail Creekin Strathfield
3.2% 6th pct —
Unpaid child care in Hail Creekin Strathfield
10.3% 7th pct —
Defence service in Hail Creekin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Hail Creekin Strathfield
7.7% 5th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hail Creekin Strathfield
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Hail Creekin Strathfield
$1,499 90th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Hail Creekin Strathfield +1.7 larger in Hail Creek gap widening
3.5 95th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
100.0% 3 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person 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 Hail Creekin Strathfield +0.60 higher in Hail Creek gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +66.7 pts 100.0%
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

0.0% Separate house +100.0 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
100.0% 5 or more ◂ +100.0 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% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Hail Creekin Strathfield
7.7% 18th pct —
PT commute in Hail Creekin Strathfield
13.8% 100th pct —
PT stops in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.8% Car (driver) +91.2 pts ▸ 125.0%
7.7% Worked at home +67.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
13.8% Bus ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Walked ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

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

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hail Creekin Strathfield
24.4% 27th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hail Creekin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Hail Creekin Strathfield
44.2% 13th pct —
Full-time in Hail Creekin Strathfield
80.0% 97th pct —

Industries people work in

24.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +75.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.9% Mining ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%
13.8% Administrative & support ◂ +13.8 pts 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% Sales workers +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
16.9% Managers +83.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
13.8% Professionals ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Labourers ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Hail Creekin Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hail Creekin Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Hail Creekin Strathfield +7.7 pts higher in Hail Creek
9.4% 47th pct 1.7% 37th pct
Walk to health in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hail Creekin Strathfield +494.4 more in Strathfield
5.6 31st pct 500.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Hail Creekin Strathfield even
0 5th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Hail Creekin Strathfield +1.4 pts higher in Hail Creek
4.3% 33rd pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Hail Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Strathfield with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hail Creek vs Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31284/hail-creek/vs/SAL32678/strathfield