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Larapinta vs Pallara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Larapinta profile · Pallara profile

Larapinta Pallara

Pallara and Larapinta (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Pallara is a growing residential hub with a young population, where the typical resident is 31 and homes are often large, averaging 3.1 people per dwelling. In contrast, Larapinta (Qld) is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with a much older typical resident aged 50. This difference extends to local access; Pallara is mostly car-dependent but has far more homes within walking distance of parks, schools, and groceries than Larapinta (Qld).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely car-dependent with a similar drive time to the city. They also share very similar typical household incomes, both around $2,250 to $2,280 per week. While Pallara has a much larger population and more public transport routes, neither area provides easy access to health services within a 15-minute walk.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Larapintain Pallara +3,855 larger in Pallara gap widening
6 4th pct 3,861 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 6
  • Second area, 2011: 615
  • Second area, 2016: 511
  • Second area, 2021: 3,861
Median age in Larapintain Pallara +19 yrs older in Larapinta
50 yrs 71st pct 31 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
First Nations in Larapintain Pallara
1.7% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
4.0% 6th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
26.1% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%
14.1% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%

Age structure

50.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.9 pts 26.1%
50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.5 pts 13.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +46.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Marital status

125.0% Never married ◂ +93.7 pts 31.3%
125.0% Divorced ◂ +120.9 pts 4.1%
0.0% Married +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Larapinta Pallara

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

  • 85+ in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pallara: 0.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pallara: 0.1% males, 0.3% females
  • 75–79 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pallara: 0.3% males, 0.2% females
  • 70–74 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pallara: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
  • 65–69 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Pallara: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
  • 60–64 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Pallara: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
  • 55–59 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Pallara: 1.6% males, 1.2% females
  • 50–54 in Larapinta: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Pallara: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
  • 45–49 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Pallara: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
  • 40–44 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Pallara: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Pallara: 7.1% males, 5.8% females
  • 30–34 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Pallara: 7.9% males, 8.7% females
  • 25–29 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Pallara: 5.3% males, 6.5% females
  • 20–24 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Pallara: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
  • 15–19 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Pallara: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
  • 10–14 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Pallara: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Pallara: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
  • 0–4 in Larapinta: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Pallara: 6.4% males, 6.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Larapintain Pallara
55.8% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.8%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +42.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% India +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% New Zealand +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Philippines +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% China +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Nepal +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Vietnam +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

0.0% Indian +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% English +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Australian +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Chinese +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Filipino +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% German +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Larapintain Pallara
60.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.2%
Limited English in Larapintain Pallara
8.1% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Punjabi +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Mandarin +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Cantonese +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Hindi +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Tagalog +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

26.7% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Not stated ◂ +46.8 pts 3.2%
0.0% Christianity +33.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
0.0% No religion +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Hinduism +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Other religions +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Islam +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Buddhism +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

80.2% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.2%
42.8% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.8%
Schools/1k kids in Larapintain Pallara
0.99 7th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Larapintain Pallara +9 more in Pallara
10 79th pct 19 86th pct
Avg size in Larapintain Pallara +258 larger in Larapinta
1,024 100th pct 766 93rd pct
ICSEA in Larapintain Pallara +24 higher in Larapinta
1,034 73rd pct 1,010 62nd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +80.2 pts ▸ 80.2%
0.0% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Health +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Society & culture +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Information technology +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Larapintain Pallara +$259 higher in Larapinta
$1,249 91st pct $990 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,249
  • Second area, 2011: $525
  • Second area, 2016: $538
  • Second area, 2021: $990
Household income in Larapintain Pallara +$33 higher in Pallara
$2,250 86th pct $2,283 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,196
  • Second area, 2016: $1,281
  • Second area, 2021: $2,283
Family income in Larapintain Pallara +$20 higher in Pallara
$2,250 71st pct $2,270 72nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,424
  • Second area, 2016: $1,346
  • Second area, 2021: $2,270
High earners in Larapintain Pallara
10.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
High-income homes in Larapintain Pallara
26.7% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% Under $650 +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Larapintain Pallara
13.8% 6th pct
Mental health in Larapintain Pallara
3.9% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Larapintain Pallara
2.3% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +32.6 pts ▸ 82.6%
0.0% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Larapintain Pallara
10.0% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Unpaid carers in Larapintain Pallara
7.9% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
Unpaid child care in Larapintain Pallara
38.7% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%
Defence service in Larapintain Pallara
1.1% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Larapintain Pallara
22.1% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Larapintain Pallara +67 larger in Pallara
0 0th pct 67 81st pct
24 yrs 43rd pct
58.3% 85th pct
Unemployment in Larapintain Pallara
11.1% 54th pct
Median income in Larapintain Pallara
$780 63rd pct
Household income in Larapintain Pallara
$2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Larapintain Pallara
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Larapintain Pallara +1.6 larger in Pallara
1.5 0th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
9.1% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Living alone in Larapintain Pallara
8.9% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Housing & Dwellings

$460 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $285
  • Second area, 2016: $400
  • Second area, 2021: $460
$2,100 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $2,100
People / bedroom in Larapintain Pallara +0.20 higher in Larapinta
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
27.1% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.1%
Owned outright in Larapintain Pallara
11.6% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 49.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Separate houses in Larapintain Pallara
94.9% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 99.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.9%
97.7% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 87.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 85.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.7%

Transport & Vehicles

1.3% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
Work from home in Larapintain Pallara
14.6% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
3.1% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
PT stops in Larapintain Pallara +10 more in Pallara
1 64th pct 11 81st pct
Stops/1k in Larapintain Pallara +163.82 more in Larapinta
166.67 100th pct 2.85 69th pct
Departures/1k in Larapintain Pallara +29,186.4 more in Larapinta
29,500.0 100th pct 313.6 75th pct
PT routes in Larapintain Pallara +3 more in Pallara
1 71st pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Larapintain Pallara +17 longer in Larapinta
26 63rd pct 9 44th pct
Drive to city in Larapintain Pallara +2 longer in Pallara
20 17th pct 22 19th pct
Reach 30 min in Larapintain Pallara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Larapintain Pallara +10,220 more in Larapinta
10,220 42nd pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Larapintain Pallara
89.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.4%
Recent arrivals in Larapintain Pallara
16.8% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Larapintain Pallara
4.3% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Participation in Larapintain Pallara
77.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.8%
64.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 66.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Larapintain Pallara +1.5 higher in Pallara
1.0 59th pct 2.5 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Larapintain Pallara +1.5 more in Pallara
0.8 58th pct 2.3 67th pct
15-min city in Larapintain Pallara +13.3 pts higher in Pallara
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 68th pct
Walk to shops in Larapintain Pallara +13.5 pts higher in Pallara
0.0% 0th pct 13.5% 67th pct
Walk to transit in Larapintain Pallara +46.1 pts higher in Pallara
0.0% 0th pct 46.1% 72nd pct
Walk to school in Larapintain Pallara +37.1 pts higher in Pallara
0.0% 0th pct 37.1% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Larapintain Pallara +63.8 pts higher in Pallara
25.0% 56th pct 88.8% 79th pct
Walk to health in Larapintain Pallara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Larapintain Pallara +823.8 more in Larapinta
833.3 100th pct 9.6 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Larapintain Pallara +24 higher in Pallara
37 76th pct 61 80th pct
Mean slope in Larapintain Pallara +0.6 pts higher in Larapinta
5.0% 42nd pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Larapinta vs Pallara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31639/larapinta/vs/SAL32255/pallara