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Highgrove vs Wutul

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Highgrove profile · Wutul profile

Highgrove Wutul

Wutul and Highgrove are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Wutul has a much larger First Nations population at 15.8%, compared to 0.0% in Highgrove. Education and income levels differ sharply; 34.8% of Highgrove adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while Wutul has no residents with this qualification. However, the typical weekly family income is far higher in Wutul at $1,562, compared to $900 in Highgrove.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very isolated with no public transport stops and no homes within walking distance of schools or shops. They share the same typical home size of 2.5 people and an identical drive time to the city of around 130 minutes. While Wutul has more older residents, Highgrove has a much higher share of children under 15 at 28.6%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Highgrovein Wutul +29 larger in Wutul gap widening
28 18th pct 57 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29
  • First area, 2021: 28
  • Second area, 2016: 37
  • Second area, 2021: 57
Median age in Highgrovein Wutul +1 yrs older in Highgrove gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Highgrovein Wutul +15.8 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Aged 65+ in Highgrovein Wutul +12.3 pts higher in Wutul gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
Under 15 in Highgrovein Wutul +11.0 pts higher in Highgrove gap narrowing
28.6% 93rd pct 17.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
De facto in Highgrovein Wutul +4.1 pts higher in Highgrove
25.0% 94th pct 20.9% 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.0 pts 17.5%
17.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 14.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

43.5% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
21.7% Never married +21.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
21.7% Widowed ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 13.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Highgrove Wutul

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

  • 85+ in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wutul: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Highgrove: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wutul: 11.1% males, 11.1% females
  • 55–59 in Highgrove: 13.8% males, 17.2% females; 55–59 in Wutul: 8.9% males, 6.7% females
  • 50–54 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 20.7% females; 50–54 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
  • 45–49 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wutul: 8.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 35–39 in Wutul: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
  • 15–19 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 8.9% females
  • 10–14 in Highgrove: 17.2% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
  • 5–9 in Highgrove: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wutul: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Highgrove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wutul: 11.1% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Highgrovein Wutul +5.1 pts higher in Wutul gap widening
10.7% 47th pct 15.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 91.2%
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

28.6% English +15.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
32.1% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
32.1% Irish ◂ +25.1 pts 7.0%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +16.2 pts 8.8%
25.0% German ◂ +12.7 pts 12.3%
0.0% Dutch +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Chinese +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Italian 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 Highgrovein Wutul even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Highgrovein Wutul even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

103.6% English only ◂ +15.9 pts 87.7%
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 Highgrovein Wutul +2.4 pts higher in Highgrove gap narrowing
35.7% 36th pct 33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

78.6% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 68.4%
35.7% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 33.3%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 10.5%
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 Highgrovein Wutul +1.4 pts higher in Highgrove
40.0% 37th pct 38.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.6%
Bachelor+ in Highgrovein Wutul +34.8 pts higher in Highgrove
34.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Highgrovein Wutul +1 more in Wutul
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
26 8th pct
945 24th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.9 pts 34.1%
40.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 38.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

72.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +65.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +27.3 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

54.5% Society & culture ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
45.5% Health ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Highgrovein Wutul +$56 higher in Highgrove gap narrowing
$574 21st pct $518 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $675
  • First area, 2021: $574
  • Second area, 2016: $369
  • Second area, 2021: $518
Household income in Highgrovein Wutul +$476 higher in Wutul gap widening
$899 10th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $899
  • Second area, 2016: $1,042
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Highgrovein Wutul +$662 higher in Wutul gap widening
$900 4th pct $1,562 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
High earners in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Highgrovein Wutul
13.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +25.5 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.7% Under $650 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.8% Under $650 +19.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 29.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Highgrovein Wutul +5.8 pts higher in Highgrove
32.1% 66th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Highgrovein Wutul +21.6 pts higher in Highgrove
28.6% 100th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Highgrovein Wutul +1.9 pts higher in Highgrove gap narrowing
10.7% 91st pct 8.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Mental health ◂ +21.6 pts 7.0%
21.4% Asthma ◂ +14.4 pts 7.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 8.8%
0.0% Arthritis +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +16.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
28.6% One condition ◂ +14.5 pts 14.0%
17.9% Three or more ◂ +12.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Two conditions +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Highgrovein Wutul +18.9 pts higher in Highgrove
34.8% 90th pct 15.9% 39th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
Unpaid carers in Highgrovein Wutul +18.7 pts higher in Highgrove
39.1% 100th pct 20.5% 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
Unpaid child care in Highgrovein Wutul +34.2 pts higher in Highgrove
47.8% 100th pct 13.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Defence service in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Highgrovein Wutul +8.3 pts higher in Highgrove
17.4% 16th pct 9.1% 6th pct
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Highgrovein Wutul +9 larger in Wutul
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Highgrovein Wutul +4 yrs older in Highgrove
54 yrs 90th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Highgrovein Wutul +$24 higher in Wutul
$350 12th pct $374 13th pct
Household income in Highgrovein Wutul +$775 higher in Wutul
$350 0th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Highgrovein Wutul even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Highgrovein Wutul +27.3 pts higher in Highgrove gap widening
36.4% 100th pct 9.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Living alone in Highgrovein Wutul
13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

22.7% Couples with children +20.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
31.8% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 38.6%
36.4% One-parent families ◂ +27.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +27.2 pts 26.1%
26.7% 4 people ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Highgrovein Wutul +$100 higher in Highgrove
$300 57th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Highgrovein Wutul +$217 higher in Wutul
$1,083 18th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Highgrovein Wutul +0.30 higher in Wutul gap steady
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
26.1% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Highgrovein Wutul
43.5% 57th pct
Separate houses in Highgrovein Wutul
100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Highgrovein Wutul
69.6% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
26.7% Rented ◂ +0.6 pts 26.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

73.3% Separate house +26.7 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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

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

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Highgrovein Wutul
14.8% 45th pct
0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Highgrovein Wutul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Highgrovein Wutul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Highgrovein Wutul +2 longer in Wutul
129 86th pct 131 86th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Worked at home ◂ +54.4 pts 14.8%
23.1% Car (driver) +21.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 4 or more +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Highgrovein Wutul +3.8 pts higher in Wutul gap narrowing
25.0% 28th pct 28.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Highgrovein Wutul
30.8% 100th pct
Participation in Highgrovein Wutul +2.6 pts higher in Wutul
56.5% 37th pct 59.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%
48.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

92.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +77.5 pts 14.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.8% Managers ◂ +39.0 pts 14.8%
30.8% Professionals ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Highgrovein Wutul +0.1 higher in Highgrove
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Highgrovein Wutul +0.1 more in Highgrove
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Highgrovein Wutul +6.5 pts higher in Highgrove
6.5% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Highgrovein Wutul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Highgrovein Wutul +71.4 more in Highgrove
71.4 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Highgrovein Wutul even
0 29th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Highgrovein Wutul +1.3 pts higher in Highgrove
11.2% 86th pct 9.9% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Highgrove vs Wutul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31332/highgrove/vs/SAL33179/wutul