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Kolonga vs Takilberan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Kolonga profile · Takilberan profile

Kolonga Takilberan

Takilberan and Kolonga are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Takilberan has a higher share of people who completed Year 12 (52.5% compared to 36.4% in Kolonga) and a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $1,125, compared to $700 in Kolonga. However, Kolonga has a much larger proportion of seniors, with people aged 65 and over making up 42.4% of the population, far higher than the 25.5% in Takilberan.

The two areas are almost identical in the typical age of their residents, which is 57. This shared age profile is reflected in both areas having no children under 15. While they share this similar age structure, Kolonga has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (60.6% versus 44.7%). Takilberan is more diverse, with 12.8% of people using another language at home, while no one in Kolonga does.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 12.8 pts higher in Takilberan Housework 15h+: 19.7 pts higher in Kolonga Volunteering: 18.2 pts higher in Takilberan Unpaid carers: 11.7 pts higher in Kolonga Aged 65+: 16.9 pts higher in Kolonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kolongain Takilberan +14 larger in Takilberan gap narrowing
33 20th pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Kolongain Takilberan even gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Kolongain Takilberan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kolongain Takilberan +16.9 pts higher in Kolonga gap widening
42.4% 98th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Under 15 in Kolongain Takilberan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) +22.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
42.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.9 pts 25.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

48.5% Married +11.0 pts ▸ 59.5%
9.1% Never married +19.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
18.2% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
9.1% Separated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kolonga Takilberan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kolongain Takilberan +6.4 pts higher in Takilberan gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 26th pct

Country of birth

78.8% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 78.7%
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

63.6% English ◂ +33.8 pts 29.8%
48.5% Australian ◂ +10.2 pts 38.3%
15.2% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 6.4%
9.1% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% German +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
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 Kolongain Takilberan +12.8 pts higher in Takilberan gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 80th pct
Limited English in Kolongain Takilberan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 85.1%
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 Kolongain Takilberan +12.0 pts higher in Kolonga gap narrowing
54.5% 88th pct 42.6% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

54.5% No religion ◂ +12.0 pts 42.6%
45.5% Christianity ◂ +13.5 pts 31.9%
9.1% Not stated +16.4 pts ▸ 25.5%
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 Kolongain Takilberan +16.1 pts higher in Takilberan
36.4% 27th pct 52.5% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kolongain Takilberan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +16.1 pts ▸ 52.5%
39.4% Year 10 ◂ +16.9 pts 22.5%
30.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.8 pts 7.5%
0.0% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.1 pts 11.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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% Management & commerce ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
29.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.9 pts 18.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kolongain Takilberan +$63 higher in Takilberan gap narrowing
$416 5th pct $479 10th pct
Household income in Kolongain Takilberan +$425 higher in Takilberan gap narrowing
$700 2nd pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Kolongain Takilberan +$63 higher in Takilberan gap narrowing
$1,062 8th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Kolongain Takilberan +21.2 pts higher in Kolonga
21.2% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

57.9% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 63.6%
52.6% Under $650 ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
21.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 45.2%
12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kolongain Takilberan +15.9 pts higher in Kolonga
60.6% 100th pct 44.7% 96th pct
Mental health in Kolongain Takilberan +5.2 pts higher in Takilberan
18.2% 99th pct 23.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Kolongain Takilberan +3.6 pts higher in Kolonga gap narrowing
12.1% 95th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

45.5% Arthritis ◂ +30.6 pts 14.9%
18.2% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.1% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.1% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Other condition +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%
9.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Stroke +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.4% None +1.0 pts ▸ 40.4%
33.3% One condition ◂ +18.4 pts 14.9%
9.1% Two conditions +10.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Three or more +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kolongain Takilberan +18.2 pts higher in Takilberan
15.2% 35th pct 33.3% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Kolongain Takilberan +11.7 pts higher in Kolonga
21.2% 92nd pct 9.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Kolongain Takilberan +16.7 pts higher in Takilberan
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Kolongain Takilberan +10.5 pts higher in Takilberan
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kolongain Takilberan +19.7 pts higher in Kolonga
36.4% 91st pct 16.7% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kolongain Takilberan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kolongain Takilberan +30 yrs older in Kolonga
58 yrs 93rd pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Kolongain Takilberan +$100 higher in Takilberan
$350 12th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Kolongain Takilberan
— $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kolongain Takilberan +0.8 larger in Takilberan gap widening
1.7 6th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Kolongain Takilberan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

106.3% Couples without children ◂ +64.6 pts 41.7%
25.0% Couples with children +50.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
31.3% One-parent families ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.4% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 45.5%
36.8% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% 5 people +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% 3 people +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kolongain Takilberan +$20 higher in Kolonga
$270 47th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Kolongain Takilberan +$433 higher in Kolonga gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Kolongain Takilberan +0.10 higher in Takilberan gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.4% Owned outright ◂ +13.9 pts 54.5%
42.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house ◂ +7.7 pts 81.8%
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

26.3% 3 bedrooms +46.4 pts ▸ 72.7%
21.1% 4 bedrooms +33.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
15.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Kolongain Takilberan
— 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Kolongain Takilberan
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kolongain Takilberan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kolongain Takilberan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.5% Car (driver) +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Worked at home +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +32.6 pts 20.0%
42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.8 pts 33.3%
26.3% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kolongain Takilberan +16.6 pts higher in Takilberan gap widening
27.3% 36th pct 43.9% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kolongain Takilberan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kolongain Takilberan +16.7 pts higher in Takilberan
33.3% 4th pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Kolongain Takilberan
— 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Mining ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Education & training +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.5% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.5% Labourers ◂ +25.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Professionals +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kolongain Takilberan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kolongain Takilberan even
0 7th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Kolongain Takilberan +0.3 pts higher in Takilberan
11.4% 86th pct 11.7% 87th pct

Compare Kolonga with nearby areas

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Compare Takilberan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kolonga vs Takilberan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31566/kolonga/vs/SAL32718/takilberan