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Leslie Dam vs Rodgers Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Leslie Dam profile · Rodgers Creek profile

Leslie Dam Rodgers Creek

Leslie Dam and Rodgers Creek are both sparsely populated rural areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their demographics and finances; the typical resident in Leslie Dam is far older at 49, while the typical person in Rodgers Creek is 36. Wealth varies significantly, with typical weekly personal incomes far higher in Rodgers Creek at $1,062 compared to $645 in Leslie Dam. This gap extends to housing, where typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Rodgers Creek at $5,606, compared to $1,450 in Leslie Dam.

Both areas share a completely car-dependent walkability score, meaning no local amenities are within easy walking distance. They also have identical typical weekly family incomes of $1,937 and the same number of schools within 3 km. While they share these similarities, the gap in typical personal income has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $235 higher in Rodgers Creek Mortgage: $4,156 higher in Rodgers Creek Population: 103 larger in Leslie Dam Median age: 13 yrs older in Leslie Dam Personal income: $417 higher in Rodgers Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +103 larger in Leslie Dam gap narrowing
118 44th pct 15 11th pct
Median age in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +13 yrs older in Leslie Dam gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
9.3% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
26.3% 78th pct —
Under 15 in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
16.1% 43rd pct —
De facto in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
9.2% 27th pct —

Age structure

26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 20.0%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.6% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
32.6% Never married ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.4% Widowed ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
5.9% 25th pct —

Country of birth

83.9% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 86.7%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 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

56.8% English +29.9 pts ▸ 86.7%
41.5% Australian ◂ +21.5 pts 20.0%
12.7% Irish +7.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
3.4% German +16.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.8% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
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 Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 86.7%
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 Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
50.0% 79th pct —

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 46.7%
41.5% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 40.0%
9.3% Not stated ◂ +9.3 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

Year 12 in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
36.8% 28th pct —
Bachelor+ in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
8.4% 23rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
37 13th pct 37 13th pct
ICSEA in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
958 31st pct 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +26.8 pts ▸ 63.6%
37.9% Year 10 ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
17.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +43.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +$417 higher in Rodgers Creek
$645 31st pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +$479 higher in Rodgers Creek
$1,333 35th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
$1,937 53rd pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
26.2% 76th pct —

Household income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
19.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.8% Under $650 ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%
34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 27.3%
3.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
33.9% 74th pct —
Mental health in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
6.8% 37th pct —
Needs assistance in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
5.9% 65th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

2.5% Other condition +17.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.9% Arthritis ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
9.3% Cancer ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Dementia ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.2% None +44.2 pts ▸ 93.3%
13.6% One condition ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Three or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
24.2% 74th pct —
Unpaid carers in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
7.4% 13th pct —
Unpaid child care in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
18.9% 23rd pct —
Defence service in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
5.0% 80th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
25.3% 57th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +11 larger in Leslie Dam
11 60th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +30 yrs older in Rodgers Creek
24 yrs 43rd pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +0.2 larger in Rodgers Creek
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
19.3% 86th pct —
Living alone in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
23.8% 50th pct —

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
28.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.0 pts 21.4%
19.3% One-parent families ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.5% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 37.5%
23.8% 1 person ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
19.0% 4 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% 6 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +$235 higher in Rodgers Creek
$175 19th pct $410 84th pct
Mortgage in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +$4,156 higher in Rodgers Creek
$1,450 38th pct $5,606 100th pct
People / bedroom in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
19.0% 57th pct —
Owned outright in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
54.8% 85th pct —
Separate houses in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
83.3% 23rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
76.2% 41st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.8% Owned outright ◂ +54.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.8% Owned with a mortgage +13.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.0% Rented ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house ◂ +33.3 pts 50.0%
19.0% Other dwelling ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

14.3% 2 bedrooms +35.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
10.9% 88th pct —
Work from home in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
5.9% 13th pct —
PT commute in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +12 longer in Leslie Dam
144 89th pct 132 86th pct

How people get to work

68.6% Car (driver) ◂ +41.4 pts 27.3%
7.8% Walked ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

30.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
30.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
19.6% 4 or more ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
10.9% No vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
28.6% 41st pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
56.8% 37th pct —
Full-time in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek
60.8% 64th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Transport & warehousing +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
13.7% Construction ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Education & training ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Administrative & support ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
13.7% Professionals ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Managers ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Labourers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +3.9 pts higher in Leslie Dam
3.9% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +42.4 more in Leslie Dam
42.4 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek even
0 30th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Leslie Damin Rodgers Creek +1.7 pts higher in Rodgers Creek
7.2% 64th pct 8.9% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leslie Dam vs Rodgers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31653/leslie-dam/vs/SAL32461/rodgers-creek