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Leslie vs Upper Wheatvale
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Leslie profile · Upper Wheatvale profile
Leslie Upper Wheatvale
Upper Wheatvale and Leslie are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Upper Wheatvale is the younger of the two, where the typical resident is 41, compared to 57 in Leslie. There are also stark differences in wealth; the typical weekly family income in Upper Wheatvale is $2,624, which is far higher than the $900 found in Leslie. Upper Wheatvale also has more people per home, with 2.9 residents compared to 1.8 in Leslie.
These financial and age gaps are widening over time. Both areas remain car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of public transport, parks, or shops. They share similar basics, such as the same average school size and a drive time to the city of around two hours. While Upper Wheatvale is a little above the national figure for people per home, Leslie sits well below it.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 12
- First area, 2021: 12
- Second area, 2016: 51
- Second area, 2021: 45
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2016: $575
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2016: $443
- Second area, 2021: $624
- First area, 2021: $725
- Second area, 2016: $1,166
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2016: $1,124
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,166
- Second area, 2021: $2,624
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2016: $1,567
- Second area, 2021: $2,284
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2016: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leslie vs Upper Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31652/leslie/vs/SAL32920/upper-wheatvale