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Mandalay vs Woodwark

Name: Mandalay vs Woodwark — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mandalay profile · Woodwark profile

Mandalay Woodwark

Woodwark and Mandalay are nearby Queensland areas with distinct profiles. Woodwark is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,031 compared to $1,575 in Mandalay. It also has a better-qualified workforce, as more residents have completed Year 12 or hold a bachelor degree. In contrast, Mandalay has a much older population of seniors, with 20.4% aged 65 and over compared to just 8.9% in Woodwark. Mandalay also has far more renters (28.3% versus 11.6%) and a higher number of people living alone.

Everyday life in both areas shares several commonalities, such as similar proportions of children under 15 and nearly identical unemployment rates. They also both have a very low number of residents who speak little or no English. While both areas lack nearby public transport, Mandalay is more walkable, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. This layout differs from Woodwark, where residents are noticeably older on average and more likely to own their homes with a mortgage.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Mandalay No car: 3.7 pts higher in Mandalay Renting: 16.7 pts higher in Mandalay Population: 221 larger in Woodwark Living alone: 11.5 pts higher in Mandalay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mandalay in Woodwark +221 larger in Woodwark gap widening

338 60th pct 559 66th pct

Median age in Mandalay in Woodwark +3 yrs older in Woodwark gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +13.0 pts ▸ 38.5%

26.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 24.9%

20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 8.9%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.6%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

45.4% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 51.9%

40.9% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 34.2%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

5.6% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Mandalay Woodwark

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.4% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 72.5%

1.5% England +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

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%

Ancestry

34.6% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 42.6%

37.0% English +0.9 pts ▸ 37.9%

8.9% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

5.3% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

0.9% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.9% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 87.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.7% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 47.2%

30.2% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 39.9%

21.6% Not stated ◂ +8.9 pts 12.7%

0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Mandalay in Woodwark +2 more in Woodwark

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Mandalay in Woodwark

— 590 83rd pct

ICSEA in Mandalay in Woodwark

— 997 54th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +8.0 pts ▸ 49.9%

27.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 24.7%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

4.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.3% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 17.0%

11.4% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.1% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.7% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.9% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.7% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

3.4% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mandalay in Woodwark +$137 higher in Woodwark gap steady

$747 49th pct $884 71st pct

Household income in Mandalay in Woodwark +$456 higher in Woodwark gap widening

$1,575 52nd pct $2,031 76th pct

Family income in Mandalay in Woodwark +$341 higher in Woodwark gap narrowing

$1,899 51st pct $2,240 71st pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 31.5%

26.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 12.7%

17.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 16.0%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.5% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 31.2%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 30.1%

12.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.6% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.0% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.2% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +7.0 pts ▸ 66.2%

13.0% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.8% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mandalay in Woodwark +1 larger in Mandalay

8 57th pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Mandalay in Woodwark +22 yrs older in Mandalay

54 yrs 90th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Mandalay in Woodwark +$674 higher in Woodwark

$450 25th pct $1,124 86th pct

Household income in Mandalay in Woodwark +$1,376 higher in Woodwark

$2,374 75th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.3 larger in Woodwark gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 63.0%

36.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 31.6%

4.7% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.8% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

26.4% 1 person ◂ +11.5 pts 14.9%

13.2% 4 people +9.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.0% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%

10.4% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 4.4%

0.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mandalay in Woodwark +$40 higher in Woodwark gap narrowing

$380 78th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Mandalay in Woodwark +$422 higher in Woodwark gap widening

$1,745 58th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.10 higher in Woodwark gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.9% Owned with a mortgage +15.4 pts ▸ 50.3%

36.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 30.4%

28.3% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 11.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

88.7% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 96.1%

3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

2.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 37.6%

22.6% 4 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

13.2% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% 5 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.7% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $350–$549 ◂ +31.4 pts 28.6%

36.7% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

10.0% $550–$749 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.1 pts 25.3%

29.7% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 41.8%

8.1% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.3 pts 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mandalay in Woodwark even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mandalay in Woodwark even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mandalay in Woodwark even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mandalay in Woodwark even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 62.4%

12.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

2.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

2.1% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 49.7%

31.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 19.7%

12.8% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.0% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 14.8%

14.3% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 5.7%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

7.9% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

4.3% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.3% Rental & real estate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 18.5%

5.7% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.7% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 12.1%

14.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 10.1%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 10.1%

12.9% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 12.4%

11.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.7 pts 7.7%

10.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.8 higher in Mandalay

1.1 60th pct 0.3 48th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.5 more in Mandalay

0.9 58th pct 0.3 47th pct

15-min city in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.9 pts higher in Woodwark

0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Mandalay in Woodwark +5.7 pts higher in Mandalay

6.6% 62nd pct 0.9% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Mandalay in Woodwark even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mandalay in Woodwark +0.7 pts higher in Woodwark

0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Mandalay in Woodwark +53.5 pts higher in Mandalay

78.8% 73rd pct 25.2% 56th pct

Walk to health in Mandalay in Woodwark +1.3 pts higher in Woodwark

0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Mandalay in Woodwark +8.8 more in Mandalay

17.8 59th pct 8.9 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Mandalay in Woodwark +5 higher in Mandalay

6 70th pct 1 48th pct

Mean slope in Mandalay in Woodwark +2.0 pts higher in Mandalay

18.7% 98th pct 16.7% 95th pct

Compare Mandalay with nearby areas

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Compare Woodwark with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mandalay vs Woodwark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31746/mandalay/vs/SAL33140/woodwark