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Leyburn vs Thane

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Leyburn profile · Thane profile

Leyburn Thane

Leyburn and Thane are two nearby Queensland areas with very different levels of activity. Leyburn is a small hub with 566 people, while Thane is sparsely populated with only 19 residents. Leyburn is more walkable, with 40.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a city center and 30.8% near a school. In contrast, Thane has no homes within a 15-minute walk of any amenities. Residents in Thane are noticeably older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 53 in Leyburn, and typical weekly family incomes are well higher in Thane at $1,312, compared to $994 in Leyburn.

The two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household income, which is $947 in Leyburn and $900 in Thane. Both are car-dependent places, as neither has any homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. They also share a similar distance to the city, with drive times of around 130 to 136 minutes. While both are far older than the national figure, the typical resident in Thane is further above the Australian average than those in Leyburn.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leyburnin Thane +547 larger in Leyburn gap widening
566 66th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 416
  • First area, 2016: 476
  • First area, 2021: 566
  • Second area, 2016: 27
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Leyburnin Thane +6 yrs older in Thane gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Leyburnin Thane
7.4% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
27.7% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
12.5% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
12.3% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) +23.8 pts ▸ 57.9%
27.7% Seniors (65+) +30.2 pts ▸ 57.9%
12.5% Children (0–14) +8.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

40.9% Married +19.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
30.6% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 26.7%
17.2% Divorced +9.5 pts ▸ 26.7%
5.7% Separated +14.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Leyburn Thane

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

  • 85+ in Leyburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Leyburn: 1.4% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Leyburn: 4.5% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Thane: 14.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Leyburn: 7.0% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Leyburn: 4.3% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Thane: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 60–64 in Leyburn: 5.0% males, 5.7% females; 60–64 in Thane: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 55–59 in Leyburn: 5.5% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Leyburn: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Thane: 23.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Leyburn: 1.4% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Thane: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 40–44 in Leyburn: 3.4% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Leyburn: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Leyburn: 1.8% males, 0.9% females; 30–34 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Leyburn: 3.2% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Leyburn: 2.0% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Leyburn: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Leyburn: 3.4% males, 0.5% females; 10–14 in Thane: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Leyburn: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Leyburn: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Thane: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Leyburnin Thane
8.8% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%

Country of birth

77.7% Australia +6.5 pts ▸ 84.2%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

38.9% Australian +34.8 pts ▸ 73.7%
34.6% English ◂ +13.6 pts 21.1%
9.9% Scottish +5.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.4% Irish ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% German ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Leyburnin Thane
2.1% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
Limited English in Leyburnin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

86.6% English only +13.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 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 Leyburnin Thane
38.2% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +44.8 pts ▸ 89.5%
38.2% No religion ◂ +22.4 pts 15.8%
13.6% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.8% Other religions ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

30.9% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
Bachelor+ in Leyburnin Thane
6.7% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools/1k kids in Leyburnin Thane
14.08 82nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Leyburnin Thane +1 more in Leyburn
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
23 6th pct —
894 12th pct —

Highest year of school

16.8% Year 9 or below +29.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
30.9% Year 12 ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
30.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.7%
8.4% Year 11 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.7% Society & culture ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.9% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leyburnin Thane +$16 higher in Leyburn gap narrowing
$466 9th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $346
  • First area, 2016: $415
  • First area, 2021: $466
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Leyburnin Thane +$47 higher in Leyburn gap steady
$947 11th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $660
  • First area, 2016: $797
  • First area, 2021: $947
  • Second area, 2016: $849
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Leyburnin Thane +$318 higher in Thane gap widening
$994 6th pct $1,312 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: $776
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $994
  • Second area, 2016: $849
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
High earners in Leyburnin Thane
2.8% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
High-income homes in Leyburnin Thane
8.3% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%

Household income distribution

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +24.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%
25.3% Under $650 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 46.7%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 +25.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Leyburnin Thane
39.2% 88th pct —
Mental health in Leyburnin Thane
12.2% 84th pct —
Needs assistance in Leyburnin Thane
11.8% 94th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Arthritis +15.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
11.3% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.1% Heart disease +7.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.2% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.1% Other condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
9.2% Diabetes ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Lung condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.9% None +6.7 pts ▸ 52.6%
19.8% One condition +22.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
11.1% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.0% Three or more +7.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Leyburnin Thane
12.6% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
Unpaid carers in Leyburnin Thane
14.0% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
Unpaid child care in Leyburnin Thane
12.3% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
Defence service in Leyburnin Thane
5.2% 83rd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Leyburnin Thane
24.7% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Leyburnin Thane +39 larger in Leyburn
42 75th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Leyburnin Thane +48 yrs older in Thane
26 yrs 50th pct 74 yrs 100th pct
24.0% 14th pct —
Median income in Leyburnin Thane +$208 higher in Thane
$366 13th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Leyburnin Thane even
$900 14th pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Leyburnin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Leyburnin Thane +0.1 larger in Leyburn gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Leyburnin Thane
19.3% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Living alone in Leyburnin Thane
29.0% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.1%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%

Family composition

43.0% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.7% Couples with children ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
19.3% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people +13.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
12.9% 3 people +30.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.0% 1 person ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
6.9% 4 people ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $175
  • First area, 2016: $188
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Leyburnin Thane +$485 higher in Thane
$1,248 26th pct $1,733 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $1,020
  • First area, 2021: $1,248
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Leyburnin Thane +0.10 higher in Leyburn gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
13.8% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
Owned outright in Leyburnin Thane
49.8% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.1%
  • First area, 2016: 46.4%
  • First area, 2021: 49.8%
Separate houses in Leyburnin Thane
95.4% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 94.4%
  • First area, 2016: 94.5%
  • First area, 2021: 95.4%
3+ bedrooms in Leyburnin Thane
60.4% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 58.3%
  • First area, 2016: 61.2%
  • First area, 2021: 60.4%

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 42.9%
29.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
13.8% Rented ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Not stated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house +4.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.5% 2 bedrooms +33.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
43.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 42.9%
12.9% 4 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
4.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

1.5% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.5%
Work from home in Leyburnin Thane
14.6% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
PT commute in Leyburnin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Leyburnin Thane even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Leyburnin Thane even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Leyburnin Thane even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Leyburnin Thane even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Leyburnin Thane +6 longer in Leyburn
136 87th pct 130 86th pct

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles +34.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.6% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
11.2% 4 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Leyburnin Thane
32.1% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
Recent arrivals in Leyburnin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Leyburnin Thane
4.9% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
Participation in Leyburnin Thane
37.4% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.3%
  • First area, 2016: 42.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
Full-time in Leyburnin Thane
53.4% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 61.5%
  • First area, 2016: 53.9%
  • First area, 2021: 53.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Leyburnin Thane +1.6 higher in Leyburn
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Leyburnin Thane +2.5 more in Leyburn
2.5 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Leyburnin Thane +40.1 pts higher in Leyburn
40.1% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Leyburnin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Leyburnin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Leyburnin Thane +30.8 pts higher in Leyburn
30.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Leyburnin Thane +43.5 pts higher in Leyburn
43.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Leyburnin Thane +40.3 pts higher in Leyburn
40.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Leyburnin Thane +21.2 more in Leyburn
21.2 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Leyburnin Thane even
0 34th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Leyburnin Thane +3.2 pts higher in Thane
4.6% 37th pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leyburn vs Thane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31655/leyburn/vs/SAL32779/thane