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Julia Creek vs Malpas-Trenton
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 98 km apart · Julia Creek profile · Malpas-Trenton profile
Julia Creek Malpas-Trenton
Julia Creek and Malpas-Trenton are two distinct Queensland areas located about 98 km apart. Julia Creek is the larger of the two, with a population of 549, while Malpas-Trenton is sparsely populated with only 5 residents. There are stark differences in their layout and income; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Malpas-Trenton at $1,625 compared to $963 in Julia Creek. Julia Creek is also far more walkable, with 58% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 57.7% near a park, whereas Malpas-Trenton is car-dependent with 0% of homes within walking distance of such services.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in their lack of public transport, with neither area having any routes or stops. They also share a similar landscape, with almost identical mean terrain slopes of around 2% to 3%. This lack of infrastructure is common across these types of remote locations, and both areas sit far below the national figure for accessibility to transport.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 634
- First area, 2016: 511
- First area, 2021: 549
- Second area, 2016: 23
- Second area, 2021: 5
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 19 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $675
- First area, 2016: $751
- First area, 2021: $963
- Second area, 2016: $383
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: $1,114
- First area, 2016: $1,105
- First area, 2021: $1,586
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2011: $1,352
- First area, 2016: $1,480
- First area, 2021: $2,107
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 5.1
- Second area, 2021: 5.0
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $100
- First area, 2016: $100
- First area, 2021: $129
- First area, 2011: $1,307
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $625
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 2.00
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Julia Creek vs Malpas-Trenton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31460/julia-creek/vs/SAL31742/malpas-trenton