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Lonesome Creek vs Theodore

Name: Lonesome Creek vs Theodore — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Lonesome Creek profile · Theodore profile

Lonesome Creek Theodore

Theodore (Qld) and Lonesome Creek are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Theodore (Qld) is more developed, with 97% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, Lonesome Creek is much more rural, with only 1.6% of homes near groceries. There are also sharp social differences; Theodore (Qld) has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (22.4% compared to 8.7%) and far more one-parent families (18.2% compared to 0.0%). Lonesome Creek has a much higher share of people working from home (31.7% versus 3.9%) and more people who completed Year 12.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 38 years. This similarity exists alongside a stark divide in how people live and work. While Lonesome Creek has more managers and a higher share of homes owned outright (40.7%), Theodore (Qld) has a much higher share of renters (41.2%). Lonesome Creek also has a far higher share of volunteers at 38.2%, compared to 20.4% in Theodore (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Population: 278 larger in Theodore Work from home: 27.8 pts higher in Lonesome Creek No car: 8.5 pts higher in Theodore One-parent: 18.2 pts higher in Theodore Living alone: 19.1 pts higher in Theodore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +278 larger in Theodore gap widening

173 50th pct 451 63rd pct

Median age in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

30.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 27.3%

22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 20.4%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 21.3%

8.7% Seniors (65+) +13.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

Marital status

57.4% Married ◂ +15.7 pts 41.7%

30.9% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 35.7%

5.1% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.4% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.2% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Lonesome Creek Theodore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 85.6%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

48.6% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 49.7%

32.9% English +0.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

13.9% Scottish ◂ +4.8 pts 9.1%

5.8% Irish +7.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese 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

83.8% English only +6.7 pts ▸ 90.5%

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

52.6% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 49.2%

28.3% No religion +13.1 pts ▸ 41.5%

15.6% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 11.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lonesome Creek in Theodore

— 10.87 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

150 32nd pct 150 32nd pct

ICSEA in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

947 25th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

50.7% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 37.8%

25.0% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

4.4% Year 9 or below +12.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

2.9% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

25.3% Certificate III / IV +17.3 pts ▸ 42.6%

19.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 15.9%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.5 pts 4.6%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related +8.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

18.4% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 9.7%

17.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.7 pts 2.6%

12.6% Health ◂ +5.0 pts 7.7%

0.0% Society & culture +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.4% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$144 higher in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

$921 75th pct $777 55th pct

Household income in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$543 higher in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

$1,781 64th pct $1,238 28th pct

Family income in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$316 higher in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

$2,107 64th pct $1,791 43rd pct

Household income distribution

48.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.1 pts 19.1%

22.2% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 37.6%

11.1% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 4.6%

Personal income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 30.5%

22.8% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.8% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.5% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.7% Diabetes +6.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.7% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

0.0% Lung condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Cancer +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None ◂ +4.5 pts 53.9%

16.2% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.6% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.9% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +56 larger in Theodore

12 61st pct 68 81st pct

Median age in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +2 yrs older in Lonesome Creek

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$167 higher in Theodore

$450 25th pct $617 47th pct

Household income in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$1,541 higher in Lonesome Creek

$2,999 87th pct $1,458 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +0.6 larger in Lonesome Creek gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

71.6% Couples with children ◂ +28.9 pts 42.7%

32.8% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

0.0% One-parent families +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.4% Other families ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.5% 2 people +8.7 pts ▸ 40.2%

18.5% 1 person +19.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +9.2 pts 9.3%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$5 higher in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $195 24th pct

Mortgage in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +$1,565 higher in Lonesome Creek gap widening

$2,518 88th pct $953 13th pct

People / bedroom in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +0.10 higher in Theodore gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.2% Rented +19.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

40.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.9 pts 28.9%

13.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

16.7% Other tenure ◂ +12.5 pts 4.1%

0.0% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.8 pts 91.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.5% 3 bedrooms +23.2 pts ▸ 54.6%

38.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 12.9%

11.1% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.7% 5 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 3.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%

33.3% $200–$349 +6.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%

57.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.8 pts 26.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.4% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 56.5%

31.7% Worked at home ◂ +27.8 pts 3.9%

4.0% Walked +13.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

13.0% 1 vehicle +26.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

35.2% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 36.5%

33.3% 4 or more ◂ +27.0 pts 6.3%

24.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 13.8%

0.0% No vehicle +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.7 pts 4.8%

9.9% Health care & social assistance +5.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.9% Mining +5.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Manufacturing +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.0% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.9% Other services ◂ +5.0 pts 3.9%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.0 pts 1.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

5.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 1.4%

5.0% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Occupations people work in

39.6% Managers ◂ +29.9 pts 9.7%

12.9% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.9% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.9% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.9% Professionals +5.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.9% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +5.7 higher in Theodore

0.1 43rd pct 5.8 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +6.7 more in Theodore

0.1 40th pct 6.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +96.0 pts higher in Theodore

0.5% 58th pct 96.6% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +95.7 pts higher in Theodore

1.6% 58th pct 97.3% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Lonesome Creek in Theodore even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +96.2 pts higher in Theodore

0.5% 57th pct 96.7% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +96.1 pts higher in Theodore

2.9% 43rd pct 99.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +96.7 pts higher in Theodore

1.3% 72nd pct 98.1% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +51.0 more in Theodore

0.0 0th pct 51.0 82nd pct

Intersections/km² in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +65 higher in Theodore

0 22nd pct 65 81st pct

Mean slope in Lonesome Creek in Theodore +0.1 pts higher in Theodore

3.2% 16th pct 3.3% 17th pct

Compare Lonesome Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lonesome Creek vs Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31682/lonesome-creek/vs/SAL32807/theodore