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Lockyer vs White Mountain

Name: Lockyer vs White Mountain — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Lockyer profile · White Mountain profile

Lockyer White Mountain

Lockyer (Qld) and White Mountain are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth. Residents in Lockyer (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 43 compared to just 23 in White Mountain. This gap extends to income; the typical weekly household income in Lockyer (Qld) is $1,875, while it is far lower in White Mountain at $612. Typical personal weekly income is also far higher in Lockyer (Qld) at $1,010, compared to $537 in White Mountain.

Everyday life in both places is entirely car-dependent, as neither area has any walkable amenities or public transport. Both are very far from the city, though the drive time is far higher in White Mountain at 151 minutes. While Lockyer (Qld) is more established with a slightly larger population of 89, White Mountain is even more sparsely populated with only 16 people.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Lockyer People / bedroom: 2.20 higher in White Mountain Population: 73 larger in Lockyer Household income: $1,263 higher in Lockyer Personal income: $473 higher in Lockyer

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lockyer in White Mountain +73 larger in Lockyer gap steady

89 38th pct 16 11th pct

Median age in Lockyer in White Mountain +20 yrs older in Lockyer gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

27.0% Children (0–14) +23.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

34.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 18.8%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

18.0% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

49.3% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

38.4% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

6.8% Divorced ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lockyer White Mountain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia +13.5 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

29.2% English +27.0 pts ▸ 56.3%

44.9% Australian ◂ +26.2 pts 18.8%

7.9% German +35.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

3.4% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Dutch ◂ +3.4 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% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 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

51.7% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 56.3%

7.9% Not stated +35.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

42.7% No religion ◂ +17.7 pts 25.0%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

25.3% Year 10 +12.2 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

12.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

10.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Society & culture ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

14.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

10.2% Engineering & related ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Creative arts ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

6.1% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lockyer in White Mountain +$473 higher in Lockyer gap widening

$1,010 83rd pct $537 16th pct

Household income in Lockyer in White Mountain +$1,263 higher in Lockyer gap widening

$1,875 69th pct $612 0th pct

Family income in Lockyer in White Mountain +$988 higher in Lockyer

$2,062 61st pct $1,074 8th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

35.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%

25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 30.0%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.4% Asthma +21.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

10.1% Mental health +14.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.6% Arthritis ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

9.0% Diabetes ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None +20.1 pts ▸ 87.5%

18.0% One condition ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lockyer in White Mountain +6 larger in Lockyer

9 58th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Lockyer in White Mountain +6 yrs older in Lockyer

26 yrs 50th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Lockyer in White Mountain +$412 higher in Lockyer

$450 25th pct $38 0th pct

Household income in Lockyer in White Mountain +$324 higher in Lockyer

$899 14th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lockyer in White Mountain +0.5 larger in White Mountain gap steady

2.5 50th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children ◂ +54.7 pts 0.0%

20.3% One-parent families +13.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.4% 2 people ◂ +48.4 pts 0.0%

25.8% 3 people ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

22.6% 1 person ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

12.9% 4 people ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lockyer in White Mountain

$390 80th pct —

Mortgage in Lockyer in White Mountain +$690 higher in Lockyer

$1,690 54th pct $1,000 14th pct

People / bedroom in Lockyer in White Mountain +2.20 higher in White Mountain gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 3.00 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

16.1% Owned outright +83.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

61.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +61.3 pts 0.0%

22.6% Rented ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.3% Separate house +9.7 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

0.0% 1 bedroom +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

41.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%

29.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

12.9% 5 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Lockyer in White Mountain +74 longer in White Mountain

77 55th pct 151 90th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

11.1% Worked at home ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.7 pts 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

27.3% 2 vehicles +32.7 pts ▸ 60.0%

27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

21.2% 4 or more ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

18.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.7% Construction ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

13.3% Manufacturing ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

11.1% Other services ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

8.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

20.0% Community & personal service ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

15.6% Managers ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

8.9% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lockyer in White Mountain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Lockyer in White Mountain +1 higher in Lockyer

1 46th pct 0 4th pct

Mean slope in Lockyer in White Mountain +10.2 pts higher in White Mountain

7.8% 69th pct 17.9% 97th pct

Compare Lockyer with nearby areas

Upper Lockyer Postmans Ridge Helidon Spa Withcott Murphys Creek Helidon Derrymore White Mountain

Compare White Mountain with nearby areas

Fifteen Mile Palmtree Upper Lockyer Murphys Creek Seventeen Mile Helidon Perseverance Lockyer

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lockyer vs White Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31675/lockyer/vs/SAL33060/white-mountain

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare Lockyer with nearby areas

Compare White Mountain with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability