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Lawgi Dawes vs Thangool

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Lawgi Dawes profile · Thangool profile

Lawgi Dawes Thangool

Thangool and Lawgi Dawes are nearby Queensland areas with distinct profiles. Lawgi Dawes has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (49.0% compared to 37.9% in Thangool) and a higher typical weekly household income of $2,049, compared to $1,611 in Thangool. Thangool is more walkable, with 30.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 32.0% near a park, while Lawgi Dawes has no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and only 3.0% near a park.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 43 and have very similar proportions of First Nations people. These similarities exist alongside a wide gap in work patterns; 44.0% of people in Lawgi Dawes work from home, which is far higher than the 18.5% in Thangool. Other differences are stark for First Nations residents, who are far older in Thangool (typical age 19) than in Lawgi Dawes (typical age 6), and earn a typical personal income of $425 in Thangool compared to $2,250 in Lawgi Dawes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 547 larger in Thangool Work from home: 25.5 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Thangool Unemployment: 4.6 pts higher in Thangool No car: 1.5 pts higher in Thangool

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +547 larger in Thangool gap narrowing
138 46th pct 685 70th pct
Median age in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +0.6 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap steady
3.6% 64th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +2.3 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
18.1% 47th pct 20.4% 58th pct
Under 15 in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +7.0 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
26.8% 90th pct 19.9% 69th pct
De facto in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +0.7 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap narrowing
11.8% 47th pct 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 26.3%
26.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 19.9%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 9.3%

Marital status

60.2% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 58.3%
25.0% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%
0.0% Divorced +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.7% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.7% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Lawgi Dawes Thangool

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +0.6 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
2.2% 10th pct 2.8% 13th pct

Country of birth

89.9% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 91.4%
2.2% England ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

54.3% Australian ◂ +4.9 pts 49.5%
44.2% English ◂ +3.5 pts 40.7%
2.2% German +9.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.5% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.8% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
2.2% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.5 pts higher in Thangool gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 37th pct
Limited English in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +0.4 pts higher in Thangool gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 68th pct

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 93.7%
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 Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even gap narrowing
25.4% 15th pct 25.4% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

71.7% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 67.6%
25.4% No religion even 25.4%
5.8% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
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 Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +11.1 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
49.0% 60th pct 37.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.1 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap steady
7.4% 20th pct 6.4% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool
— 7.35 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1 more in Thangool
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool
— 156 33rd pct
ICSEA in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool
— 965 35th pct

Highest year of school

49.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.1 pts 37.9%
29.4% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 31.7%
14.7% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
2.9% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV +14.0 pts ▸ 54.4%
14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%
5.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related +9.7 pts ▸ 29.0%
15.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 7.1%
14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%
10.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 4.6%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
7.0% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%
0.0% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$51 higher in Lawgi Dawes gap narrowing
$823 62nd pct $772 54th pct
Household income in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$438 higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
$2,049 77th pct $1,611 55th pct
Family income in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$239 higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,011 58th pct
High earners in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +5.9 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
15.7% 81st pct 9.8% 59th pct
High-income homes in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +12.0 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
31.8% 86th pct 19.9% 61st pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 23.2%
29.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
22.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 13.9%
0.0% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 32.1%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 18.1%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +4.7 pts higher in Thangool
25.4% 32nd pct 30.1% 56th pct
Mental health in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.3 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes
8.0% 48th pct 6.7% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.6 pts higher in Thangool gap widening
2.2% 26th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 10.4%
3.6% Asthma +6.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%
2.2% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
0.0% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +6.1 pts 62.8%
18.8% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.9% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +3.5 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap narrowing
27.8% 82nd pct 24.3% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +2.7 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
9.3% 21st pct 12.0% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +8.1 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
35.2% 88th pct 27.0% 59th pct
Defence service in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +7.1 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes
8.3% 92nd pct 1.3% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.5 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
25.9% 60th pct 27.4% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +16 larger in Thangool
5 49th pct 21 69th pct
Median age in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +13 yrs older in Thangool
6 yrs 0th pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$1,825 higher in Lawgi Dawes
$2,250 99th pct $425 21st pct
Household income in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$126 higher in Lawgi Dawes
$2,750 86th pct $2,624 82nd pct
Indigenous language in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +0.3 larger in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.0 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap narrowing
5.5% 24th pct 4.5% 21st pct
Living alone in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +13.0 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
13.6% 14th pct 26.6% 60th pct

Family composition

70.9% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 56.9%
28.2% Couples without children +8.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
5.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

38.6% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 39.0%
27.3% 3 people ◂ +18.3 pts 9.0%
13.6% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 26.6%
22.7% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 12.7%
6.8% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
$200 25th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +$108 higher in Thangool gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,408 36th pct
People / bedroom in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +6.6 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
15.9% 48th pct 22.5% 65th pct
Owned outright in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +11.8 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap narrowing
47.7% 70th pct 36.0% 35th pct
Separate houses in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +3.7 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 96.3% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +11.2 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 88.8% 75th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.8 pts 36.0%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 33.7%
15.9% Rented +6.6 pts ▸ 22.5%
6.8% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.7 pts 96.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 31.5%
31.8% 3 bedrooms +18.7 pts ▸ 50.6%
20.5% 5 or more ◂ +13.7 pts 6.7%
6.8% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Under $200 +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +34.7 pts 27.8%
25.0% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.5 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 53rd pct
Work from home in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +25.5 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
44.0% 93rd pct 18.5% 56th pct
PT commute in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) +14.7 pts ▸ 58.7%
44.0% Worked at home ◂ +25.5 pts 18.5%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%
0.0% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 37.3%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 14.6%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 22.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +5.2 pts higher in Thangool gap narrowing
19.5% 14th pct 24.8% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +4.6 pts higher in Thangool gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 64th pct
Participation in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +12.7 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap widening
79.6% 94th pct 67.0% 73rd pct
Full-time in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +2.6 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes gap steady
66.7% 83rd pct 64.0% 76th pct

Industries people work in

41.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.2 pts 20.5%
7.1% Mining +6.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 5.1%
3.6% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.0% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
4.8% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.6% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

48.8% Managers ◂ +26.6 pts 22.2%
19.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 16.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
9.5% Labourers +5.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%
4.8% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.8% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.1 higher in Thangool
0.0 32nd pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.5 more in Thangool
0.1 35th pct 1.6 63rd pct
15-min city in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +30.7 pts higher in Thangool
0.0% 0th pct 30.7% 75th pct
Walk to shops in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +31.0 pts higher in Thangool
0.0% 0th pct 31.0% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +29.0 pts higher in Thangool
3.0% 43rd pct 32.0% 58th pct
Walk to health in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +1.6 more in Thangool
14.5 52nd pct 16.1 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool even
0 6th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Lawgi Dawesin Thangool +3.4 pts higher in Lawgi Dawes
8.1% 72nd pct 4.8% 39th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lawgi Dawes vs Thangool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31645/lawgi-dawes/vs/SAL32781/thangool