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Healy vs Parkside

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Healy profile · Parkside profile

Healy Parkside

Healy and Parkside (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Mount Isa with different housing and income profiles. Healy has a higher proportion of larger homes, with 94% having three or more bedrooms, and more detached houses at 96.8%. It is also the wealthier of the two, where the typical weekly household income is $3,024 and 46.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week. In contrast, Parkside (Qld) is more walkable, with a score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent) compared to Healy's 1.0 (car-dependent), and has far more schools per 1,000 children.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who need help with daily activities. They also share very similar levels of full-time employment, the proportion of people who speak First Nations languages, and the share of adults with a bachelor degree. While Healy has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid, Parkside (Qld) has far more people living alone. This difference in household makeup is consistent with the higher rental rate seen in Parkside (Qld) at 45.9%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.6 pts higher in Healy Separate houses: 21.5 pts higher in Healy PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Healy Renting: 14.1 pts higher in Parkside Living alone: 11.7 pts higher in Parkside

Demographics & Identity

Population in Healyin Parkside +294 larger in Healy gap widening
1,824 77th pct 1,530 76th pct
Median age in Healyin Parkside +2 yrs older in Healy gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Healyin Parkside +0.1 pts higher in Healy gap steady
14.7% 89th pct 14.6% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Healyin Parkside +2.1 pts higher in Parkside gap steady
6.4% 10th pct 8.6% 13th pct
Under 15 in Healyin Parkside +4.6 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
26.2% 90th pct 21.6% 77th pct
De facto in Healyin Parkside +4.4 pts higher in Parkside gap steady
16.8% 78th pct 21.3% 89th pct

Age structure

30.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 33.8%
26.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 21.6%
24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 21.4%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
6.4% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

52.1% Married ◂ +16.8 pts 35.3%
38.5% Never married +11.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
4.7% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.5% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.2% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Healy Parkside

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Healyin Parkside +1.9 pts higher in Parkside gap narrowing
16.0% 67th pct 17.8% 73rd pct

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 73.3%
3.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% South Africa ◂ +3.0 pts 0.4%
1.0% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.6% England even 1.6%
0.6% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 34.0%
30.6% English ◂ +0.5 pts 30.1%
9.2% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.0% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%
5.2% German even 5.2%
2.4% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Healyin Parkside +1.1 pts higher in Parkside gap steady
8.8% 74th pct 9.9% 75th pct
Limited English in Healyin Parkside +0.1 pts higher in Healy gap steady
0.5% 69th pct 0.4% 67th pct

Language used at home

86.4% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 81.4%
0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian even 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Healyin Parkside +0.7 pts higher in Parkside gap steady
40.6% 50th pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

53.0% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 46.2%
40.6% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
5.3% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Healyin Parkside +4.0 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
57.2% 76th pct 53.2% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Healyin Parkside +0.4 pts higher in Parkside gap narrowing
17.7% 61st pct 18.1% 62nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Healyin Parkside +3.97 more in Parkside
2.09 30th pct 6.06 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Healyin Parkside +2 more in Parkside
11 81st pct 13 83rd pct
Avg size in Healyin Parkside +3 larger in Healy
282 46th pct 279 46th pct
ICSEA in Healyin Parkside +10 higher in Healy
900 13th pct 890 12th pct

Highest year of school

57.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 53.2%
22.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 21.0%
7.7% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 37.2%
18.3% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 10.1%
5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

31.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 26.9%
13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%
9.7% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.8% Education ◂ +5.1 pts 7.7%
8.0% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Healyin Parkside +$207 higher in Healy gap widening
$1,421 96th pct $1,214 90th pct
Household income in Healyin Parkside +$677 higher in Healy gap widening
$3,024 97th pct $2,347 87th pct
Family income in Healyin Parkside +$460 higher in Healy gap widening
$3,174 93rd pct $2,714 87th pct
High earners in Healyin Parkside +8.5 pts higher in Healy gap widening
30.4% 100th pct 22.0% 91st pct
High-income homes in Healyin Parkside +15.1 pts higher in Healy gap widening
46.2% 98th pct 31.0% 84th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 14.7%
20.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 16.3%
10.4% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
5.1% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

35.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.3%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 25.0%
20.7% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Healyin Parkside +1.3 pts higher in Parkside
20.2% 14th pct 21.5% 18th pct
Mental health in Healyin Parkside +2.1 pts higher in Parkside
4.7% 24th pct 6.9% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Healyin Parkside +0.1 pts higher in Parkside gap steady
2.8% 29th pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
4.7% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
4.2% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.0% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +4.1 pts 68.2%
16.0% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 15.3%
3.0% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Healyin Parkside +9.1 pts higher in Healy gap widening
22.9% 70th pct 13.8% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in Healyin Parkside +2.5 pts higher in Healy gap widening
9.4% 22nd pct 6.8% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Healyin Parkside +10.2 pts higher in Healy gap steady
37.9% 91st pct 27.7% 63rd pct
Defence service in Healyin Parkside +0.5 pts higher in Healy
3.2% 59th pct 2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Healyin Parkside +6.1 pts higher in Healy gap widening
23.5% 46th pct 17.4% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Healyin Parkside +45 larger in Healy
269 86th pct 224 86th pct
Median age in Healyin Parkside +9 yrs older in Healy
30 yrs 63rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Healyin Parkside +8.6 pts higher in Healy
39.8% 49th pct 31.2% 28th pct
Unemployment in Healyin Parkside +2.1 pts higher in Healy
20.0% 86th pct 17.9% 80th pct
Median income in Healyin Parkside +$211 higher in Parkside
$514 34th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Healyin Parkside +$683 higher in Healy
$2,613 82nd pct $1,930 59th pct
Indigenous language in Healyin Parkside +0.2 pts higher in Parkside
7.4% 67th pct 7.6% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Healyin Parkside +0.5 larger in Healy gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Healyin Parkside +4.9 pts higher in Parkside gap widening
9.3% 41st pct 14.2% 69th pct
Living alone in Healyin Parkside +11.7 pts higher in Parkside gap narrowing
14.0% 16th pct 25.7% 57th pct

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +12.2 pts 57.1%
21.4% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 27.2%
9.3% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.5% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 36.9%
14.0% 1 person +11.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
20.2% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 9.9%
16.8% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 15.8%
11.6% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 7.0%
5.1% 6 or more even 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Healyin Parkside +$60 higher in Healy gap narrowing
$380 78th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Healyin Parkside +$305 higher in Healy gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,428 37th pct
People / bedroom in Healyin Parkside +0.10 higher in Parkside gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Healyin Parkside +14.1 pts higher in Parkside gap narrowing
31.8% 81st pct 45.9% 90th pct
Owned outright in Healyin Parkside +3.2 pts higher in Healy gap steady
19.0% 9th pct 15.8% 7th pct
Separate houses in Healyin Parkside +21.5 pts higher in Healy gap steady
96.8% 52nd pct 75.2% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Healyin Parkside +23.6 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
94.0% 88th pct 70.5% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.8% Rented +14.1 pts ▸ 45.9%
44.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.0 pts 30.3%
19.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.2 pts 15.8%
2.9% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.2% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +21.5 pts 75.2%
1.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 41.3%
38.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 23.3%
3.8% 2 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.2% Under $200 ◂ +19.4 pts 18.8%
3.2% $200–$349 +32.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
31.7% $350–$549 +3.9 pts ▸ 35.6%
16.1% $550–$749 ◂ +11.3 pts 4.8%
2.7% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 +8.6 pts ▸ 46.1%
34.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 19.4%
11.2% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Healyin Parkside +3.9 pts higher in Parkside gap narrowing
1.9% 55th pct 5.8% 77th pct
Work from home in Healyin Parkside +1.2 pts higher in Healy gap steady
2.9% 6th pct 1.7% 4th pct
PT commute in Healyin Parkside +0.3 pts higher in Healy gap steady
0.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Healyin Parkside even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Healyin Parkside even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Healyin Parkside even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Healyin Parkside even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

76.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.7 pts 71.1%
6.2% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.5% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 42.0%
21.2% 1 vehicle +12.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 12.3%
8.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%
1.9% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Healyin Parkside +5.5 pts higher in Parkside gap widening
41.6% 81st pct 47.1% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Healyin Parkside +5.9 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
21.6% 88th pct 15.8% 80th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Healyin Parkside +0.5 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
3.9% 55th pct 3.5% 49th pct
Participation in Healyin Parkside +3.7 pts higher in Healy gap narrowing
75.6% 90th pct 71.9% 86th pct
Full-time in Healyin Parkside +0.5 pts higher in Healy gap steady
75.7% 93rd pct 75.2% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

32.3% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 32.3%
11.9% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.6% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 8.5%
3.3% Accommodation & food +4.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.9% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%
4.1% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.8% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
2.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
1.8% Administrative & support even 1.8%

Occupations people work in

23.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 20.9%
18.9% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.2% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%
6.1% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%
7.6% Sales workers even 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Healyin Parkside +2.2 higher in Parkside
1.0 59th pct 3.1 73rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Healyin Parkside +2.4 more in Parkside
1.2 60th pct 3.6 75th pct
15-min city in Healyin Parkside +10.9 pts higher in Parkside
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 66th pct
Walk to shops in Healyin Parkside +13.4 pts higher in Parkside
0.0% 0th pct 13.4% 67th pct
Walk to transit in Healyin Parkside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Healyin Parkside +26.2 pts higher in Parkside
73.8% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Healyin Parkside +51.2 pts higher in Parkside
48.8% 63rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Healyin Parkside +3.1 pts higher in Parkside
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Healyin Parkside +7.0 more in Parkside
2.2 21st pct 9.2 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Healyin Parkside +35 higher in Parkside
30 75th pct 65 80th pct
Mean slope in Healyin Parkside +0.6 pts higher in Healy
4.4% 34th pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare Healy with nearby areas

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Compare Parkside with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Healy vs Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31310/healy/vs/SAL32277/parkside