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Hutton Creek vs Upper Dawson

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Hutton Creek profile · Upper Dawson profile

Hutton Creek Upper Dawson

Hutton Creek and Upper Dawson are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and wealth. Residents in Hutton Creek are far older, with a typical age of 56 compared to just 27 in Upper Dawson. This age gap is mirrored in income; typical weekly personal income in Hutton Creek is far higher at $1,375, while it is much lower in Upper Dawson at $449. In contrast, Upper Dawson has far more people per home, with 5.0 residents per dwelling compared to 2.4 in Hutton Creek.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and have no nearby public transport or shops. They share a similar landscape with a mean terrain slope of 5.7%. A common point is that the number of people per home in Hutton Creek, at 2.4, is about the same as the national figure. These two nearby areas remain distinct in their demographics and typical household wealth.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 29 yrs older in Hutton Creek Household size: 2.6 larger in Upper Dawson People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Upper Dawson Personal income: $926 higher in Hutton Creek Family income: $1,501 higher in Hutton Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +18 larger in Hutton Creek gap widening
32 20th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +29 yrs older in Hutton Creek gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
12.5% 24th pct —
Under 15 in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
12.5% 24th pct —
De facto in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

59.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.7 pts 35.7%
12.5% Children (0–14) +16.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
12.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

63.3% Married ◂ +23.3 pts 40.0%
13.3% Never married +26.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.3% Widowed ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hutton Creek Upper Dawson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

81.3% Australia +18.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

21.9% Australian +42.4 pts ▸ 64.3%
46.9% English ◂ +25.4 pts 21.4%
37.5% Irish ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
28.1% Scottish ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

81.3% English only +18.8 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 Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
25.0% 14th pct —

Religious affiliation

62.5% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
25.0% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.8% Not stated ◂ +18.8 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 Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
40.0% 37th pct —
Bachelor+ in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% Year 12 +31.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.4% Education ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +$926 higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $449 8th pct
Household income in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +$313 higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,249 28th pct
Family income in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +$1,501 higher in Hutton Creek gap widening
$2,750 88th pct $1,249 13th pct
High earners in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
10.0% 60th pct —

Household income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.7% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
18.8% 12th pct —
Mental health in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
9.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None ◂ +16.5 pts 42.9%
21.9% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
63.3% 100th pct —
Unpaid carers in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
10.0% 25th pct —
Unpaid child care in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
23.3% 40th pct —
Defence service in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
16.7% 14th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +2.6 larger in Upper Dawson gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 5.0 100th pct
One-parent in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
12.0% 57th pct —

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +56.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% One-parent families ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 6 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.5% 2 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
31.3% 1 person ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
$150 14th pct —
Mortgage in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
— $1,029 16th pct
People / bedroom in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson +0.80 higher in Upper Dawson gap widening
0.60 7th pct 1.40 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
25.0% Owned outright ◂ +25.0 pts 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

100.0% Separate house even 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

43.8% 4 bedrooms +122.9 pts ▸ 166.7%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 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% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
45.0% 94th pct —
PT commute in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

20.0% Car (driver) +37.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
45.0% Worked at home ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Walked ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
66.7% 72nd pct —
Full-time in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson
90.0% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.0% Managers ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
0 2nd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Hutton Creekin Upper Dawson even
5.7% 50th pct 5.7% 51st pct

Compare Hutton Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Upper Dawson with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hutton Creek vs Upper Dawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31377/hutton-creek/vs/SAL32906/upper-dawson