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Horn vs Somerset

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Horn profile · Somerset profile

Horn Somerset

Horn and Somerset (Qld) are nearby areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Horn is home to 533 people, including 382 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and is quite young with a typical resident aged 28. In contrast, Somerset (Qld) is largely non-residential with a population of 0 and a much older typical age of 44. There are also large gaps in wealth; typical weekly household income in Somerset (Qld) is $2,750, which is far higher than the $1,578 seen in Horn.

These two areas have both seen their walkability scores change over time, though Horn remains more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than Somerset (Qld) (car-dependent). Residents in both places live in homes with about 3.0 people, and neither area has homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, health services, or schools. While Horn has more street connectivity and a school nearby, both areas sit well below the national figure for accessibility to essential services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hornin Somerset +533 larger in Horn gap steady
533 65th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 539
  • First area, 2016: 531
  • First area, 2021: 533
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Hornin Somerset +16 yrs older in Somerset
28 yrs 2nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
First Nations in Hornin Somerset
71.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.0%
  • First area, 2016: 72.1%
  • First area, 2021: 71.7%
5.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
25.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
26.5% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hornin Somerset
11.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Language

Other language in Hornin Somerset
53.8% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.1%
  • First area, 2016: 54.2%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
Limited English in Hornin Somerset
9.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%

Religion

No religion in Hornin Somerset
28.0% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%

Education & Qualifications

52.7% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.8%
  • First area, 2016: 43.1%
  • First area, 2021: 52.7%
Bachelor+ in Hornin Somerset
10.6% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Hornin Somerset +1 more in Horn
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
1,261 100th pct
742 2nd pct

Income

Personal income in Hornin Somerset +$293 higher in Somerset
$832 63rd pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: $633
  • First area, 2016: $562
  • First area, 2021: $832
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Hornin Somerset +$1,172 higher in Somerset
$1,578 53rd pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,340
  • First area, 2016: $1,421
  • First area, 2021: $1,578
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Hornin Somerset +$1,216 higher in Somerset
$1,534 29th pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,312
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $1,534
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Hornin Somerset
7.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.1%
High-income homes in Hornin Somerset
17.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hornin Somerset
15.0% 7th pct
Mental health in Hornin Somerset
1.1% 6th pct
Needs assistance in Hornin Somerset
2.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hornin Somerset
7.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
Unpaid carers in Hornin Somerset
7.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
Unpaid child care in Hornin Somerset
33.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.5%
Defence service in Hornin Somerset
3.7% 68th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hornin Somerset
15.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hornin Somerset +382 larger in Horn
382 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hornin Somerset
24 yrs 43rd pct
54.0% 78th pct
Unemployment in Hornin Somerset
3.2% 22nd pct
Median income in Hornin Somerset
$638 49th pct
Household income in Hornin Somerset
$1,510 43rd pct
Indigenous language in Hornin Somerset
69.9% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hornin Somerset even
3.0 86th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2
  • First area, 2016: 3.2
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in Hornin Somerset
25.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
Living alone in Hornin Somerset
30.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$201 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: $135
  • First area, 2016: $183
  • First area, 2021: $201
$2,875 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,000
  • First area, 2016: $2,432
  • First area, 2021: $2,875
People / bedroom in Hornin Somerset +0.80 higher in Somerset
1.20 96th pct 2.00 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.40
  • First area, 2016: 1.30
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2021: 2.00
70.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.4%
  • First area, 2016: 56.7%
  • First area, 2021: 70.5%
Owned outright in Hornin Somerset
13.3% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
Separate houses in Hornin Somerset
71.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.0%
  • First area, 2016: 93.6%
  • First area, 2021: 71.1%
3+ bedrooms in Hornin Somerset
56.6% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.6%
  • First area, 2016: 53.9%
  • First area, 2021: 56.6%

Transport & Vehicles

34.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.0%
  • First area, 2016: 33.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%
Work from home in Hornin Somerset
1.6% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
PT commute in Hornin Somerset
13.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
PT stops in Hornin Somerset even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hornin Somerset
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hornin Somerset even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hornin Somerset
36.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.8%
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.1%
Recent arrivals in Hornin Somerset
11.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hornin Somerset
2.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
Participation in Hornin Somerset
63.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.5%
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
Full-time in Hornin Somerset
62.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.3%
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 62.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hornin Somerset +2.8 higher in Horn
3.0 72nd pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hornin Somerset +2.4 more in Horn
2.6 70th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Hornin Somerset even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hornin Somerset +92.2 pts higher in Horn
92.2% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hornin Somerset even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hornin Somerset even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hornin Somerset +74.1 pts higher in Horn
90.8% 81st pct 16.7% 51st pct
Walk to health in Hornin Somerset even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hornin Somerset
7.5 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Hornin Somerset +3 higher in Horn
3 62nd pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Hornin Somerset +10.1 pts higher in Somerset
2.9% 11th pct 13.0% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Horn vs Somerset [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31359/horn/vs/SAL32582/somerset