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Linden vs Riversleigh

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 104 km apart · Linden profile · Riversleigh profile

Linden Riversleigh

Riversleigh and Linden (Qld) are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in Queensland. Residents in Riversleigh are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 47 in Linden (Qld). Income is also much higher in Riversleigh, where the typical weekly household income is $2,250, while in Linden (Qld) it is $824. Riversleigh also has a higher density of people in the home, with 0.9 people per bedroom compared to 0.5 in Linden (Qld).

These two areas have remained similar in their lack of infrastructure, as both are car-dependent and have no schools or public transport. This gap in basic services has stayed the same over time. Both areas also have a typical resident age that is far older than the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lindenin Riversleigh +1 larger in Riversleigh gap narrowing
5 4th pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20
  • First area, 2021: 5
  • Second area, 2016: 16
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Lindenin Riversleigh +10 yrs older in Riversleigh gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
80.0% Never married ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +20.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

0.0% Australian +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.0% English ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 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

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

80.0% Christianity +20.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% No religion +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 10 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +100.0 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

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Lindenin Riversleigh +$126 higher in Riversleigh gap narrowing
$449 8th pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,583
  • First area, 2021: $449
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Lindenin Riversleigh +$1,426 higher in Riversleigh gap narrowing
$824 7th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,624
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Lindenin Riversleigh +$1,426 higher in Riversleigh gap narrowing
$824 2nd pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $3,250
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250

Household income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

80.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%
80.0% One condition ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
41 yrs 79th pct
Median income in Lindenin Riversleigh
$350 12th pct
Household income in Lindenin Riversleigh
$350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lindenin Riversleigh +0.8 larger in Riversleigh gap narrowing
1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.8
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3

Family composition

0.0% Couples without children +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Couples with children +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

166.7% 2 people ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Lindenin Riversleigh +0.40 higher in Riversleigh gap narrowing
0.50 0th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 1.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Car (driver) even 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 100.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Managers +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lindenin Riversleigh +400.0 more in Linden
400.0 100th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lindenin Riversleigh even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Lindenin Riversleigh +0.2 pts higher in Riversleigh
2.0% 0th pct 2.2% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Linden vs Riversleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31664/linden/vs/SAL32440/riversleigh