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Lowestoff vs Wolfang

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 35 km apart · Lowestoff profile · Wolfang profile

Lowestoff Wolfang

Wolfang and Lowestoff are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in family and social makeup, with one-parent families far higher in Lowestoff at 16% compared to 0% in Wolfang. Wolfang has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 9.5%, while Lowestoff has none. Financials also vary, as typical personal weekly income is well higher in Lowestoff at $1,375 compared to $1,083 in Wolfang.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly family income, with Wolfang at $2,166 and Lowestoff at $2,750. They are also alike in that no one was born overseas or uses a language other than English at home. Most residents in both places live in homes with about three people, and neither area has any public transport stops or schools within a short walk.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lowestoffin Wolfang +48 larger in Wolfang gap narrowing
36 22nd pct 84 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32
  • First area, 2021: 36
  • Second area, 2016: 89
  • Second area, 2021: 84
Median age in Lowestoffin Wolfang +5 yrs older in Wolfang gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Lowestoffin Wolfang +9.5 pts higher in Wolfang gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Aged 65+ in Lowestoffin Wolfang +3.6 pts higher in Wolfang gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
Under 15 in Lowestoffin Wolfang +6.7 pts higher in Lowestoff gap narrowing
30.6% 96th pct 23.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%
De facto in Lowestoffin Wolfang +15.4 pts higher in Wolfang gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Age structure

19.4% Older adults (45–64) +15.1 pts ▸ 34.5%
30.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 23.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Marital status

77.8% Married ◂ +23.5 pts 54.3%
16.7% Never married +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Divorced +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lowestoff Wolfang

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

  • 85+ in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wolfang: 3.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wolfang: 6.3% males, 3.8% females
  • 55–59 in Lowestoff: 36.8% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 50–54 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wolfang: 6.3% males, 6.3% females
  • 45–49 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wolfang: 5.1% males, 5.1% females
  • 40–44 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 3.8% females
  • 35–39 in Lowestoff: 21.1% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wolfang: 5.1% males, 8.9% females
  • 30–34 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wolfang: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
  • 25–29 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 5.1% females
  • 15–19 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wolfang: 3.8% males, 5.1% females
  • 5–9 in Lowestoff: 0.0% males, 26.3% females; 5–9 in Wolfang: 7.6% males, 6.3% females
  • 0–4 in Lowestoff: 15.8% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wolfang: 0.0% males, 3.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lowestoffin Wolfang 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%

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 78.6%
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

55.6% Australian ◂ +21.0 pts 34.5%
33.3% English +13.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% German +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Irish +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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

Other language in Lowestoffin Wolfang 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 Lowestoffin Wolfang 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

75.0% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 77.4%
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 Lowestoffin Wolfang +14.3 pts higher in Wolfang gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Religious affiliation

63.9% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 70.2%
19.4% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 17.9%
0.0% No religion +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

38.8% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.8%
8.6% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +16.7 pts 38.8%
0.0% Year 10 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Year 11 +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 41.9%
27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 20.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
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

63.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +54.3 pts 9.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lowestoffin Wolfang +$292 higher in Lowestoff gap narrowing
$1,375 95th pct $1,083 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,281
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
Household income in Lowestoffin Wolfang +$125 higher in Lowestoff gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,125 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
Family income in Lowestoffin Wolfang +$584 higher in Lowestoff gap narrowing
$2,750 88th pct $2,166 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,749
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
High earners in Lowestoffin Wolfang
12.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
High-income homes in Lowestoffin Wolfang
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 20.8%
0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.3 pts 27.1%
0.0% Under $650 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 15.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lowestoffin Wolfang +2.0 pts higher in Wolfang
27.8% 45th pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Lowestoffin Wolfang +3.6 pts higher in Wolfang
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Needs assistance in Lowestoffin Wolfang 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%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.3% Arthritis ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
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

52.8% None ◂ +4.0 pts 48.8%
22.2% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lowestoffin Wolfang
22.9% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%
Unpaid carers in Lowestoffin Wolfang
7.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Unpaid child care in Lowestoffin Wolfang
18.6% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
Defence service in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lowestoffin Wolfang
25.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lowestoffin Wolfang +8 larger in Wolfang
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Lowestoffin Wolfang
$1,375 89th pct
Household income in Lowestoffin Wolfang
$2,499 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lowestoffin Wolfang +0.2 larger in Wolfang gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in Lowestoffin Wolfang +16.0 pts higher in Lowestoff gap widening
16.0% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Lowestoffin Wolfang
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +18.5 pts ▸ 74.5%
28.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 25.5%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 1 person ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 2 people ◂ +13.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% 3 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 5 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $25
  • Second area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Lowestoffin Wolfang +$1,385 higher in Lowestoff gap widening
$4,299 100th pct $2,914 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: $434
  • First area, 2021: $4,299
  • Second area, 2016: $1,408
  • Second area, 2021: $2,914
People / bedroom in Lowestoffin Wolfang +0.20 higher in Wolfang gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
16.7% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Owned outright in Lowestoffin Wolfang
25.0% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Separate houses in Lowestoffin Wolfang
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
91.7% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 91.7%

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.3 pts 16.7%
30.0% Other tenure +7.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Owned outright +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Rented +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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% 4 bedrooms +54.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
30.0% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Lowestoffin Wolfang
31.4% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Worked at home ◂ +31.1 pts 31.4%
25.0% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
37.5% Walked ◂ +27.7 pts 9.8%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 41.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lowestoffin Wolfang +3.6 pts higher in Wolfang gap narrowing
16.7% 11th pct 20.3% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lowestoffin Wolfang
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Lowestoffin Wolfang
72.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.9%
76.5% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.5%

Industries people work in

81.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.5 pts 60.8%
0.0% Mining +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

81.3% Managers ◂ +44.0 pts 37.3%
0.0% Labourers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lowestoffin Wolfang +1.1 pts higher in Wolfang
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lowestoffin Wolfang +35.7 more in Wolfang
0.0 0th pct 35.7 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Lowestoffin Wolfang even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Lowestoffin Wolfang +0.4 pts higher in Lowestoff
4.4% 35th pct 4.1% 29th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lowestoff vs Wolfang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31698/lowestoff/vs/SAL33110/wolfang