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King Scrub vs Mount Pleasant

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · King Scrub profile · Mount Pleasant profile

King Scrub Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant (Moreton Bay - Qld) and King Scrub are neighbouring areas in Queensland with similar populations of around 360 to 390 people. King Scrub has a higher share of high-earning households, with 43.6% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 26.0% in Mount Pleasant (Moreton Bay - Qld). There is also a noticeable difference in their First Nations populations; the typical First Nations resident in King Scrub is far older at 38, compared to just 19 in Mount Pleasant (Moreton Bay - Qld), and First Nations household income is far higher in King Scrub.

Both areas are almost identical in their school advantage scores and have the same number of schools within 3 km. They also share very similar patterns of home-loan payments and a total lack of people who speak little or no English. While Mount Pleasant (Moreton Bay - Qld) has a higher share of homes owned outright (42.7% versus 29.7%), the typical resident in Mount Pleasant (Moreton Bay - Qld) is noticeably older at 46, compared to 40 in King Scrub.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 13.0 pts higher in Mount Pleasant Separate houses: 3.1 pts higher in King Scrub Living alone: 11.3 pts higher in Mount Pleasant Unpaid child care: 10.1 pts higher in King Scrub Median age: 6 yrs older in Mount Pleasant

Demographics & Identity

Population in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +27 larger in Mount Pleasant gap narrowing
363 61st pct 390 61st pct
Median age in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +6 yrs older in Mount Pleasant gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2.1 pts higher in King Scrub gap steady
4.7% 72nd pct 2.6% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +5.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap widening
11.3% 20th pct 16.9% 42nd pct
Under 15 in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2.7 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
24.0% 86th pct 21.3% 76th pct
De facto in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +3.1 pts higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
10.8% 39th pct 7.7% 20th pct

Age structure

34.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
24.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 21.3%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 16.7%
11.3% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 9.5%

Marital status

60.3% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
32.1% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 23.6%
4.0% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.1% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

King Scrub Mount Pleasant

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1.2 pts higher in King Scrub gap steady
12.9% 57th pct 11.8% 52nd pct

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 80.0%
5.0% England ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
4.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%
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

44.6% English ◂ +0.3 pts 44.4%
41.6% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 41.3%
10.7% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.0% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 11.5%
8.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1.4 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap steady
1.4% 36th pct 2.8% 45th pct
Limited English in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 91.0%
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 King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.7 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap steady
42.4% 56th pct 43.1% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 47.2%
42.4% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 43.1%
8.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.8% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +6.7 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
67.8% 89th pct 61.1% 81st pct
Bachelor+ in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +9.9 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
29.6% 85th pct 19.7% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
322 50th pct 322 50th pct
ICSEA in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
1,043 76th pct 1,043 76th pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 61.1%
17.3% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
5.5% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.1% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 23.6%
27.5% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 29.7%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 16.4%
7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 3.6%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 15.9%
13.0% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.5% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 8.7%
8.8% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 8.2%
4.7% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.6% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%
3.1% Agriculture & environment even 3.1%
1.6% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services even 2.1%

Income

Personal income in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$116 higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
$922 75th pct $806 60th pct
Household income in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$818 higher in King Scrub gap widening
$2,895 95th pct $2,077 78th pct
Family income in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$566 higher in King Scrub gap widening
$2,788 88th pct $2,222 70th pct
High earners in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +6.3 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
20.2% 89th pct 13.9% 76th pct
High-income homes in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +17.6 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
43.6% 96th pct 26.0% 75th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
29.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.4 pts 15.3%
13.9% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 10.7%
3.0% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 39.8%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.7%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +9.0 pts higher in Mount Pleasant
21.2% 17th pct 30.3% 57th pct
Mental health in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1.3 pts higher in Mount Pleasant
7.7% 46th pct 9.0% 58th pct
Needs assistance in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap steady
2.8% 29th pct 4.4% 47th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.2% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.7% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%
4.4% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.5% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.4% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.5% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +8.1 pts 61.0%
14.9% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
3.9% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
1.7% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +5.8 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
21.7% 65th pct 15.9% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2.4 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap widening
11.2% 34th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +10.1 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
35.0% 88th pct 24.9% 48th pct
Defence service in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.4 pts higher in King Scrub
6.2% 87th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.8 pts higher in King Scrub gap steady
29.2% 76th pct 28.5% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +7 larger in King Scrub
17 65th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +19 yrs older in King Scrub
38 yrs 76th pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$399 higher in Mount Pleasant
$325 10th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$1,062 higher in King Scrub
$2,249 71st pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.5 larger in King Scrub gap widening
3.3 91st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +5.4 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap widening
4.0% 20th pct 9.4% 41st pct
Living alone in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +11.3 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap widening
4.0% 0th pct 15.3% 20th pct

Family composition

72.6% Couples with children ◂ +12.4 pts 60.2%
21.8% Couples without children +9.2 pts ▸ 31.0%
4.0% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 4 people ◂ +8.9 pts 26.7%
31.7% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
4.0% 1 person +11.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.9% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
8.9% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 3.8%
7.9% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$40 higher in Mount Pleasant
$360 73rd pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +$74 higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
$2,241 83rd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +5.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap steady
8.9% 23rd pct 14.5% 43rd pct
Owned outright in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +13.0 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap widening
29.7% 22nd pct 42.7% 55th pct
Separate houses in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +3.1 pts higher in King Scrub gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.9% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +5.7 pts higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
88.1% 73rd pct 82.4% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 39.7%
29.7% Owned outright +13.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
8.9% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
8.9% Other tenure ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

103.0% Separate house ◂ +6.0 pts 96.9%
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

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 32.1%
20.8% 3 bedrooms +20.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
18.8% 5 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 9.2%
9.9% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +24.9 pts ▸ 55.8%
32.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 23.1%
23.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 21.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.4 pts higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
23.2% 68th pct 22.8% 67th pct
PT commute in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap steady
3.3% 87th pct 3.9% 88th pct
PT stops in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2 longer in Mount Pleasant
45 35th pct 47 37th pct
Reach 30 min in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

49.7% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 56.8%
23.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 22.8%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 1.5%
1.7% Walked +2.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.3% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%
0.0% Bus +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 34.1%
25.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 21.2%
25.7% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 19.7%
11.9% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +8.0 pts higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
37.3% 72nd pct 29.3% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1.2 pts higher in King Scrub gap narrowing
2.6% 41st pct 1.4% 35th pct
Participation in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.3 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap narrowing
69.0% 78th pct 69.3% 79th pct
Full-time in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2.3 pts higher in Mount Pleasant gap narrowing
60.8% 63rd pct 63.1% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

15.5% Professional & technical ◂ +7.7 pts 7.8%
6.1% Health care & social assistance +7.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.3% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%
9.9% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.9 pts 1.5%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 5.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%
6.6% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%
2.2% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

35.4% Professionals ◂ +11.6 pts 23.8%
10.5% Managers +13.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 12.6%
8.8% Clerical & administrative +5.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%
8.3% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%
5.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
3.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.2 higher in King Scrub
0.2 44th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +0.1 more in King Scrub
0.1 37th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +8.7 pts higher in King Scrub
8.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +2.9 more in King Scrub
5.5 30th pct 2.6 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +1 higher in King Scrub
2 59th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in King Scrubin Mount Pleasant +3.9 pts higher in Mount Pleasant
13.8% 90th pct 17.7% 96th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). King Scrub vs Mount Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31540/king-scrub/vs/SAL32015/mount-pleasant