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Laura vs Starcke

Name: Laura vs Starcke — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 108 km apart · Laura profile · Starcke profile

Laura Starcke

Laura (Qld) and Starcke are both remote Queensland areas, though they differ significantly in scale. Laura (Qld) is home to 133 people, while Starcke is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. In Laura (Qld), households are larger with a typical 2.9 people per home, compared to just 1.0 in Starcke. The typical personal income is far higher in Starcke at $1,125 per week, while the typical resident in Laura (Qld) earns $553. Residents are also far older in Starcke, with a typical age of 63 compared to 39 in Laura (Qld).

Both areas share a total lack of public transport, with no stops or routes available to residents. This common isolation is reflected in their walkability; while Laura (Qld) is mostly car-dependent, Starcke is car-dependent. Laura (Qld) has more local services, including one school and better access to health and groceries, whereas Starcke has no such amenities within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Starcke Personal income: $572 higher in Starcke Population: 130 larger in Laura People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Laura Household size: 1.9 larger in Laura

Demographics & Identity

Population in Laura in Starcke +130 larger in Laura gap narrowing

133 46th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Laura in Starcke +24 yrs older in Starcke

39 yrs 26th pct 63 yrs 97th pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +75.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

13.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

9.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

7.5% Divorced +92.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

57.5% Never married ◂ +57.5 pts 0.0%

19.8% Married ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Laura Starcke

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia ◂ +78.2 pts 0.0%

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

30.1% Australian ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%

12.8% English ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Scottish even 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% German 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

Language used at home

87.2% English only ◂ +87.2 pts 0.0%

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

Religious affiliation

48.1% Not stated +51.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

33.8% Christianity ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%

21.1% No religion ◂ +21.1 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

Schools/1k kids in Laura in Starcke

38.46 99th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Laura in Starcke +1 more in Laura

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Laura in Starcke

19 4th pct —

ICSEA in Laura in Starcke

623 0th pct —

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 10 ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%

17.8% Year 12 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

11.9% Year 11 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.6% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

10.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

6.4% Health ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Education even 0.0%

0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Laura in Starcke +$572 higher in Starcke

$553 18th pct $1,125 88th pct

Household income in Laura in Starcke +$541 higher in Laura

$1,666 58th pct $1,125 21st pct

Family income in Laura in Starcke

$1,874 49th pct —

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%

23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%

5.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Diabetes ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

3.0% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%

0.0% Asthma even 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.1% None ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%

11.3% One condition ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

3.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Laura in Starcke +88 larger in Laura

88 85th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Laura in Starcke

33 yrs 71st pct —

Median income in Laura in Starcke

$492 31st pct —

Household income in Laura in Starcke

$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Laura in Starcke +1.9 larger in Laura

2.9 81st pct 1.0 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Laura in Starcke

$120 9th pct —

Mortgage in Laura in Starcke

$1,200 24th pct —

People / bedroom in Laura in Starcke +0.80 higher in Laura

1.10 93rd pct 0.30 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Laura in Starcke even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Laura in Starcke even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Laura in Starcke even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Laura in Starcke even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Laura in Starcke +2.4 higher in Laura

2.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Laura in Starcke +3.3 more in Laura

3.3 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Laura in Starcke +52.4 pts higher in Laura

52.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Laura in Starcke +55.2 pts higher in Laura

55.2% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Laura in Starcke even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Laura in Starcke +46.9 pts higher in Laura

46.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Laura in Starcke +0.7 pts higher in Laura

0.7% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Laura in Starcke +53.8 pts higher in Laura

53.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Laura in Starcke +1,568.9 more in Starcke

97.7 87th pct 1,666.7 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Laura in Starcke even

0 4th pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in Laura in Starcke +2.8 pts higher in Starcke

4.1% 30th pct 6.9% 62nd pct

Compare Laura with nearby areas

Lakefield Palmer Dixie Mount Mulgrave Cooktown Starcke Yarraden Groganville

Compare Starcke with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Laura vs Starcke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31642/laura/vs/SAL32658/starcke

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications