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Iron Range vs Wenlock

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 78 km apart · Iron Range profile · Wenlock profile

Iron Range Wenlock

Iron Range and Wenlock are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The most striking difference is the typical weekly family income, which is far higher in Wenlock at $3,250 compared to $1,399 in Iron Range. Iron Range is also steeper, with a mean terrain slope of 13.0% against 2.9% in Wenlock, and it is the only one of the two with a school within 3 km.

These two areas are very similar in that they are both car-dependent and lack essential services within walking distance. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. They also share a similar typical personal weekly income, with Iron Range at $966 and Wenlock at $933.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $1,851 higher in Wenlock Population: 21 larger in Iron Range Household income: $162 higher in Iron Range Household size: 0.2 larger in Wenlock People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Iron Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in Iron Rangein Wenlock +21 larger in Iron Range gap widening
30 19th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Iron Rangein Wenlock +1 yrs older in Wenlock
56 yrs 87th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Iron Rangein Wenlock
23.3% 70th pct —
Under 15 in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
De facto in Iron Rangein Wenlock
12.5% 53rd pct —

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +88.9 pts ▸ 122.2%
13.3% Young adults (25–44) +20.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

40.0% Married +15.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
33.3% Never married +22.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
30.0% Separated ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Iron Range Wenlock

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Iron Rangein Wenlock
20.0% 76th pct —

Country of birth

46.7% Australia +75.6 pts ▸ 122.2%
13.3% New Zealand ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

30.0% English +70.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% Australian +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% German ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

60.0% English only +62.2 pts ▸ 122.2%
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 Iron Rangein Wenlock
46.7% 70th pct —

Religious affiliation

46.7% No religion +8.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
30.0% Not stated +25.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
13.3% Christianity +31.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
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 Iron Rangein Wenlock
56.7% 75th pct —
Bachelor+ in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Iron Rangein Wenlock +1 more in Iron Range
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Iron Rangein Wenlock
141 31st pct —
ICSEA in Iron Rangein Wenlock
635 0th pct —

Highest year of school

56.7% Year 12 ◂ +56.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.3% Year 10 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Year 11 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +6.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.0 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% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Society & culture ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.0 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Iron Rangein Wenlock +$33 higher in Iron Range
$966 79th pct $933 76th pct
Household income in Iron Rangein Wenlock +$162 higher in Iron Range
$1,062 17th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Iron Rangein Wenlock +$1,851 higher in Wenlock
$1,399 21st pct $3,250 94th pct
High earners in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

38.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
10.0% Under $650 +23.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Iron Rangein Wenlock
10.0% 1st pct —
Mental health in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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

53.3% None +46.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.0% One condition +34.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Iron Rangein Wenlock
23.3% 72nd pct —
Unpaid carers in Iron Rangein Wenlock
10.0% 25th pct —
Unpaid child care in Iron Rangein Wenlock
13.3% 11th pct —
Defence service in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Iron Rangein Wenlock
10.0% 7th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Iron Rangein Wenlock
— 57 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Iron Rangein Wenlock
— $3,500 100th pct
Household income in Iron Rangein Wenlock
— $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Iron Rangein Wenlock +0.2 larger in Wenlock
1.4 0th pct 1.6 3rd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children even 100.0%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.8% 2 people +97.2 pts ▸ 125.0%
66.7% 1 person +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Iron Rangein Wenlock
— $1,104 100th pct
Mortgage in Iron Rangein Wenlock
$1,000 14th pct —
People / bedroom in Iron Rangein Wenlock +0.10 higher in Iron Range
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.8% Owned outright +122.2 pts ▸ 150.0%
22.2% Other tenure ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

16.7% Other dwelling +83.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Separate house ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.8% Walked +69.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.8% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.8% Car (driver) ◂ +30.8 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

46.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% No vehicle ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Iron Rangein Wenlock
20.0% 15th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Iron Rangein Wenlock
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Iron Rangein Wenlock
66.7% 72nd pct —

Industries people work in

53.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.3 pts 37.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
23.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Managers ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Iron Rangein Wenlock +0.8 higher in Iron Range
0.8 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Iron Rangein Wenlock +0.8 more in Iron Range
0.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Iron Rangein Wenlock +42.2 pts higher in Iron Range
42.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Iron Rangein Wenlock +22.2 more in Wenlock
533.3 100th pct 555.6 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Iron Rangein Wenlock even
0 13th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Iron Rangein Wenlock +10.1 pts higher in Iron Range
13.0% 89th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Iron Range with nearby areas

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Compare Wenlock with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Iron Range vs Wenlock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31407/iron-range/vs/SAL33030/wenlock