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Horton vs North Isis

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Horton profile · North Isis profile

Horton North Isis

North Isis and Horton are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different age profiles. North Isis is an older community where the typical resident is 59 and 38.9% are seniors, whereas the typical person in Horton is 48. This age gap is reflected in the homes, with North Isis seeing far more homes owned outright (61.0%) and a higher share of people working from home (15.4%). Horton has a much younger First Nations population and a higher overall proportion of children under 15 at 20.5%.

These two neighbours are very similar in their daily economics, with almost identical typical weekly rents and household incomes. They also share the same lack of public transport and a near-total reliance on cars for commuting. While North Isis has a higher number of schools and more managers in its workforce, both areas have an almost identical rate of adults working or looking for work at around 44%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 361 larger in North Isis Median age: 11 yrs older in North Isis Recent arrivals: 10.3 pts higher in Horton Work from home: 15.4 pts higher in North Isis No car: 2.7 pts higher in North Isis

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hortonin North Isis +361 larger in North Isis gap widening
205 54th pct 566 66th pct
Median age in Hortonin North Isis +11 yrs older in North Isis gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Hortonin North Isis +6.2 pts higher in Horton gap widening
8.3% 86th pct 2.1% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Hortonin North Isis +15.0 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
23.9% 72nd pct 38.9% 95th pct
Under 15 in Hortonin North Isis +9.4 pts higher in Horton gap widening
20.5% 73rd pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Hortonin North Isis +0.3 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
11.1% 41st pct 11.4% 43rd pct

Age structure

23.9% Seniors (65+) +15.0 pts ▸ 38.9%
26.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.5 pts 13.4%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.4 pts 11.1%
8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 5.1%

Marital status

55.4% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 56.8%
27.1% Never married ◂ +6.9 pts 20.2%
10.2% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
5.4% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.6% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Horton North Isis

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hortonin North Isis +2.3 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
14.1% 61st pct 16.4% 69th pct

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 74.9%
3.9% England +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% English +2.7 pts ▸ 44.2%
37.6% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 36.6%
10.2% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.8% German +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.4% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.3% Dutch ◂ +5.6 pts 0.7%
3.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hortonin North Isis +1.3 pts higher in Horton gap narrowing
2.9% 46th pct 1.6% 37th pct
Limited English in Hortonin North Isis even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.9% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 91.3%
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 Hortonin North Isis +6.3 pts higher in North Isis gap narrowing
32.2% 27th pct 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 50.9%
32.2% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 38.5%
17.6% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hortonin North Isis +0.4 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
33.3% 19th pct 33.7% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Hortonin North Isis +2.4 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
7.2% 19th pct 9.6% 28th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hortonin North Isis +3 more in North Isis
1 43rd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Hortonin North Isis +67 larger in North Isis
149 32nd pct 216 39th pct
ICSEA in Hortonin North Isis +52 higher in Horton
993 52nd pct 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 33.7%
33.3% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.7%
10.3% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
6.1% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.8 pts 36.2%
7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
3.0% Bachelor degree +10.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.2 pts 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

21.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 15.7%
11.0% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.0% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%
10.0% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
8.0% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hortonin North Isis +$22 higher in Horton gap steady
$488 11th pct $466 9th pct
Household income in Hortonin North Isis +$12 higher in North Isis gap steady
$959 12th pct $971 12th pct
Family income in Hortonin North Isis +$198 higher in Horton gap widening
$1,406 21st pct $1,208 12th pct
High earners in Hortonin North Isis +2.1 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
2.4% 22nd pct 4.5% 28th pct
High-income homes in Hortonin North Isis +9.1 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.8 pts 25.5%
38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 33.3%
28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 20.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

50.6% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 59.3%
26.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.8%
6.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hortonin North Isis +5.3 pts higher in North Isis
34.6% 76th pct 39.9% 89th pct
Mental health in Hortonin North Isis +1.9 pts higher in North Isis
11.2% 78th pct 13.1% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Hortonin North Isis +3.0 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
7.8% 80th pct 10.8% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +8.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
11.2% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
6.3% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%
4.9% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.4% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.3% None +2.6 pts ▸ 50.9%
22.0% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
7.8% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.4% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hortonin North Isis +4.0 pts higher in Horton gap widening
19.3% 56th pct 15.3% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in Hortonin North Isis +2.1 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
12.7% 49th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in Hortonin North Isis +9.0 pts higher in Horton gap widening
24.1% 44th pct 15.1% 13th pct
Defence service in Hortonin North Isis +2.1 pts higher in North Isis
4.2% 73rd pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hortonin North Isis +8.2 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
21.1% 32nd pct 29.3% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hortonin North Isis +5 larger in Horton
17 65th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Hortonin North Isis +37 yrs older in North Isis
16 yrs 13th pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Hortonin North Isis +$375 higher in Horton
$725 58th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Hortonin North Isis +$1,175 higher in Horton
$2,124 67th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hortonin North Isis +0.2 larger in Horton gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Hortonin North Isis +7.4 pts higher in Horton gap widening
13.7% 66th pct 6.3% 26th pct
Living alone in Hortonin North Isis +6.2 pts higher in Horton gap widening
27.4% 63rd pct 21.2% 41st pct

Family composition

39.0% Couples without children +16.8 pts ▸ 55.8%
42.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 38.1%
13.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.4 pts 6.3%
2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.5% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 50.2%
27.4% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 21.2%
5.5% 3 people +7.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.2% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 4.8%
8.2% 6 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 1.3%
4.1% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hortonin North Isis +$5 higher in Horton gap narrowing
$255 42nd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Hortonin North Isis +$113 higher in North Isis gap narrowing
$1,087 19th pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Hortonin North Isis even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Hortonin North Isis +5.1 pts higher in Horton gap widening
15.1% 45th pct 10.0% 26th pct
Owned outright in Hortonin North Isis +11.7 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
49.3% 73rd pct 61.0% 91st pct
Separate houses in Hortonin North Isis +7.1 pts higher in Horton gap narrowing
95.9% 48th pct 88.7% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hortonin North Isis +4.1 pts higher in Horton gap narrowing
71.2% 29th pct 67.1% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 61.0%
32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.4 pts 22.5%
15.1% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +7.1 pts 88.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 39.4%
17.8% 4 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
12.3% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 3.0%
8.2% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

Weekly rent distribution

27.3% $200–$349 +55.3 pts ▸ 82.6%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.6 pts 44.2%
41.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.2 pts 38.5%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hortonin North Isis +2.7 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 60th pct
Work from home in Hortonin North Isis +15.4 pts higher in North Isis gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 46th pct
PT commute in Hortonin North Isis even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hortonin North Isis even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hortonin North Isis even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hortonin North Isis even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

81.8% Car (driver) ◂ +27.5 pts 54.3%
0.0% Worked at home +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.7 pts 2.9%
0.0% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 39.1%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.7 pts 25.3%
8.2% 3 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 24.9%
13.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hortonin North Isis +1.5 pts higher in Horton gap narrowing
36.1% 68th pct 34.6% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Hortonin North Isis +10.3 pts higher in Horton gap steady
10.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hortonin North Isis +0.3 pts higher in North Isis gap steady
5.5% 73rd pct 5.8% 75th pct
Participation in Hortonin North Isis +0.2 pts higher in North Isis gap narrowing
44.0% 12th pct 44.2% 13th pct
Full-time in Hortonin North Isis +2.8 pts higher in Horton gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 54.8% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

18.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.3 pts ▸ 24.5%
13.6% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 4.3%
10.6% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 4.8%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 3.8%
7.6% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.1% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.6% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%
6.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 1.9%
4.5% Mining ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
4.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 13.0%
4.5% Managers +18.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.2% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 15.9%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.5 pts 9.6%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 9.6%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.6% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 6.7%
7.6% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0 15th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hortonin North Isis +1.4 pts higher in North Isis
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hortonin North Isis +0.2 pts higher in North Isis
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 29th pct
Walk to health in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hortonin North Isis even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hortonin North Isis even
1 48th pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Hortonin North Isis +1.0 pts higher in North Isis
6.7% 60th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Horton vs North Isis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31364/horton/vs/SAL32176/north-isis