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Kalpowar vs Molangul

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Kalpowar profile · Molangul profile

Kalpowar Molangul

Kalpowar and Molangul are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Residents in Molangul are far older, with a typical age of 70 compared to 60 in Kalpowar. Kalpowar has a typical weekly household income of $687, which is far higher than the $350 seen in Molangul, and there are more people living in each home in Kalpowar.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent across both places, as they both sit far below the national figure for typical weekly incomes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalpowarin Molangul +50 larger in Kalpowar gap steady
53 29th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 277
  • First area, 2016: 67
  • First area, 2021: 53
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Kalpowarin Molangul +10 yrs older in Molangul gap widening
60 yrs 93rd pct 70 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 70 yrs
First Nations in Kalpowarin Molangul
5.7% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
18.9% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
9.5% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%

Age structure

43.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

49.1% Married +50.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.1% Never married ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

83.0% Australia +17.0 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

52.8% English +47.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.8% Australian ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
17.0% German ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Scottish ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Irish ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Italian ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.0% English only +17.0 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

24.5% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%

Religious affiliation

66.0% Christianity +67.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
24.5% No religion ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +11.3 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

19.6% 2nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 10 +81.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
19.6% Year 12 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
19.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kalpowarin Molangul +$75 higher in Kalpowar gap narrowing
$408 4th pct $333 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $353
  • First area, 2016: $356
  • First area, 2021: $408
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $333
Household income in Kalpowarin Molangul +$337 higher in Kalpowar gap narrowing
$687 1st pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $707
  • First area, 2016: $833
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $2,749
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Family income in Kalpowarin Molangul +$317 higher in Kalpowar gap narrowing
$1,042 8th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $900
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
  • Second area, 2016: $2,749
  • Second area, 2021: $725
High earners in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

63.6% Under $650 ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.6% Under $650 +43.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalpowarin Molangul
34.0% 74th pct —
Mental health in Kalpowarin Molangul
18.9% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Kalpowarin Molangul
9.4% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Mental health ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
13.2% Arthritis ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
9.4% Lung condition ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% Two conditions +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
56.6% None ◂ +56.6 pts 0.0%
20.8% One condition ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kalpowarin Molangul
15.1% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
Unpaid carers in Kalpowarin Molangul
9.4% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
Unpaid child care in Kalpowarin Molangul
18.9% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
Defence service in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kalpowarin Molangul
18.9% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.7%
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalpowarin Molangul +3 larger in Kalpowar
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
58 yrs 93rd pct —
Median income in Kalpowarin Molangul
$112 0th pct —
Household income in Kalpowarin Molangul
$474 1st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kalpowarin Molangul +0.5 larger in Kalpowar gap widening
1.8 9th pct 1.3 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 1.8
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3
13.5% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
Living alone in Kalpowarin Molangul
45.5% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%

Family composition

67.6% Couples without children +32.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.9% Couples with children ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
13.5% One-parent families ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

59.1% 2 people ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
45.5% 1 person ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
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

$70 1st pct —
$325 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $680
  • First area, 2021: $325
People / bedroom in Kalpowarin Molangul +0.10 higher in Kalpowar gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Kalpowarin Molangul
68.2% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.7%
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.2%
Separate houses in Kalpowarin Molangul
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
59.1% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 69.5%
  • First area, 2016: 85.0%
  • First area, 2021: 59.1%

How homes are owned or rented

68.2% Owned outright ◂ +68.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 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

59.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Kalpowarin Molangul
35.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kalpowarin Molangul
17.0% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 38.7%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kalpowarin Molangul
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Kalpowarin Molangul
41.5% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 59.7%
  • First area, 2016: 55.4%
  • First area, 2021: 41.5%
35.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 61.1%
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kalpowarin Molangul +37.7 more in Kalpowar
37.7 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kalpowarin Molangul even
0 23rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Kalpowarin Molangul +3.3 pts higher in Molangul
11.5% 86th pct 14.8% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalpowar vs Molangul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31476/kalpowar/vs/SAL31872/molangul