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Lochington vs Mantuan Downs

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 68 km apart · Lochington profile · Mantuan Downs profile

Lochington Mantuan Downs

Lochington and Mantuan Downs are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical resident in Lochington is just 32, and 23.4% of its population are children, while Mantuan Downs has no children and a typical resident aged 53. Lochington's typical weekly household income is far higher at $2,416, compared to $1,125 in Mantuan Downs. However, personal income is far higher in Mantuan Downs, where the typical weekly amount is $1,874, and 15% of people earn over $2,000 a week.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport and no shops or services within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar lack of language diversity, with no residents using a language other than English at home. While Lochington has a much higher rate of volunteers at 33%, the gaps in education and health have shifted over time, with residents now far older in Mantuan Downs.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +105 larger in Lochington gap widening
128 45th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57
  • First area, 2021: 128
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +21 yrs older in Mantuan Downs gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +3.4 pts higher in Lochington gap narrowing
16.4% 39th pct 13.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Under 15 in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +23.4 pts higher in Lochington gap narrowing
23.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
6.1% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%

Age structure

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 21.7%
23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
22.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 21.7%
16.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.4 pts 13.0%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

71.3% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 70.0%
31.9% Never married ◂ +11.9 pts 20.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lochington Mantuan Downs

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

  • 85+ in Lochington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Lochington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Lochington: 6.6% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Lochington: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Lochington: 5.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mantuan Downs: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Lochington: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Mantuan Downs: 57.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Lochington: 5.1% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Lochington: 2.2% males, 5.9% females; 50–54 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Lochington: 0.0% males, 5.9% females; 45–49 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Lochington: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Lochington: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Lochington: 5.9% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Lochington: 2.9% males, 7.4% females; 25–29 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lochington: 7.4% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Lochington: 0.0% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lochington: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Lochington: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Lochington: 5.1% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Mantuan Downs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +2.3 pts higher in Lochington gap steady
2.3% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.8% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 87.0%
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

49.2% Australian +24.7 pts ▸ 73.9%
35.9% English ◂ +22.9 pts 13.0%
6.3% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% German ◂ +3.1 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 Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.2% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 91.3%
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 Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +1.7 pts higher in Lochington gap narrowing
23.4% 13th pct 21.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Religious affiliation

58.6% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 65.2%
23.4% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 21.7%
11.7% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
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 Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +9.1 pts higher in Lochington gap widening
44.1% 48th pct 35.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Bachelor+ in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +4.3 pts higher in Lochington gap narrowing
4.3% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
33.33 96th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +1 more in Lochington
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
16 3rd pct —
1,055 80th pct —

Highest year of school

44.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.1 pts 35.0%
29.0% Year 10 ◂ +9.0 pts 20.0%
11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV +26.9 pts ▸ 62.5%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +42.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
27.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
10.2% Health ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 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 Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +$832 higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
$1,042 86th pct $1,874 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $675
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
  • Second area, 2016: $1,093
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Household income in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +$1,291 higher in Lochington gap widening
$2,416 88th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $2,416
  • Second area, 2016: $2,583
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +$375 higher in Lochington gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,874
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +10.7 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap widening
4.3% 28th pct 15.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
High-income homes in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs
33.3% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
23.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
14.9% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +19.1 pts higher in Mantuan Downs
7.0% 0th pct 26.1% 36th pct
Mental health in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Asthma +9.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

77.3% None ◂ +12.1 pts 65.2%
7.0% One condition +19.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +18.0 pts higher in Lochington gap narrowing
33.0% 88th pct 15.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid carers in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +6.5 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
8.5% 17th pct 15.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid child care in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +19.9 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
35.1% 88th pct 55.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +20.2 pts higher in Lochington gap widening
20.2% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +1.8 larger in Mantuan Downs gap steady
3.5 95th pct 5.3 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.3
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
13.3% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Family composition

68.6% Couples with children ◂ +40.8 pts 27.8%
26.5% Couples without children +12.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

20.0% 6 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
30.0% 4 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
23.3% 2 people ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% 3 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$73 2nd pct —
People / bedroom in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +0.10 higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
13.3% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
56.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 47.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%
83.3% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 47.6%
  • First area, 2021: 83.3%
90.0% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 90.0%

How homes are owned or rented

56.7% Owned outright +23.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
16.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Rented ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

40.0% 5 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
53.2% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 69.2%
  • First area, 2021: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.2% Worked at home ◂ +14.3 pts 38.9%
15.2% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.2% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.2% 4 or more +24.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
17.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +3.6 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
26.4% 33rd pct 30.0% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Participation in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +6.0 pts higher in Mantuan Downs gap narrowing
84.0% 98th pct 90.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.0%
83.5% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 84.6%
  • First area, 2021: 83.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%

Industries people work in

74.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
5.1% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

50.6% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 50.0%
24.1% Labourers +20.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +3.0 pts higher in Lochington
3.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +20.0 more in Mantuan Downs
23.4 66th pct 43.5 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs even
0 0th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Lochingtonin Mantuan Downs +2.4 pts higher in Lochington
5.6% 49th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lochington vs Mantuan Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31672/lochington/vs/SAL31753/mantuan-downs