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Massie vs Toolburra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Massie profile · Toolburra profile

Massie Toolburra

Massie and Toolburra are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in their demographics; Toolburra has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (17.9% compared to 0.0% in Massie) and far more children under 15 (26.8% versus 8.8%). Residents are far older in Massie, where the typical age is 50, while the typical resident in Toolburra is 40. These patterns are seen in the families, too: Toolburra has far more one-parent families, while Massie has far more people aged 65 and over.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack public transport, with neither having any train or bus stops. They also share the same unemployment rate of 0.0%. While they are similarly reliant on cars, they have different work profiles; Toolburra has a much higher share of full-time employment (73.3%) and a stronger link to manufacturing, while Massie is more focused on agriculture and professional work.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 25.4 pts higher in Toolburra Limited English: 8.9 pts higher in Toolburra Housework 15h+: 24.0 pts higher in Massie First Nations: 17.9 pts higher in Toolburra Under 15: 17.9 pts higher in Toolburra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Massiein Toolburra +57 larger in Massie gap widening
113 44th pct 56 30th pct
Median age in Massiein Toolburra +10 yrs older in Massie gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Massiein Toolburra +17.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Massiein Toolburra +10.5 pts higher in Massie gap widening
23.0% 68th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Massiein Toolburra +17.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
8.8% 13th pct 26.8% 90th pct
De facto in Massiein Toolburra +15.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
5.7% 13th pct 21.6% 90th pct

Age structure

36.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 41.1%
8.8% Children (0–14) +17.9 pts ▸ 26.8%
24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.1 pts 10.7%
23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.5 pts 12.5%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 5.4%

Marital status

68.0% Married ◂ +15.8 pts 52.2%
21.0% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
3.0% Divorced +10.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Separated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Massie Toolburra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Massiein Toolburra +6.4 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
15.0% 64th pct 21.4% 79th pct

Country of birth

77.9% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 76.8%
8.8% New Zealand ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% England ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Philippines ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

59.3% English ◂ +11.1 pts 48.2%
42.5% Australian ◂ +24.6 pts 17.9%
15.0% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.4% Scottish ◂ +7.0 pts 5.4%
7.1% German ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Massiein Toolburra +9.8 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
2.7% 44th pct 12.5% 79th pct
Limited English in Massiein Toolburra +8.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 98th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +21.5 pts 73.2%
2.7% Tagalog ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Massiein Toolburra +6.0 pts higher in Massie gap narrowing
31.0% 25th pct 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

66.4% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 62.5%
31.0% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 25.0%
5.3% Not stated +10.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
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 Massiein Toolburra +16.4 pts higher in Massie gap widening
50.5% 63rd pct 34.1% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Massiein Toolburra +6.5 pts higher in Massie gap narrowing
13.0% 43rd pct 6.5% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Massiein Toolburra +1 more in Massie
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Massiein Toolburra
37 13th pct —
ICSEA in Massiein Toolburra
958 31st pct —

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 ◂ +16.4 pts 34.1%
33.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 31.7%
5.3% Year 9 or below +11.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.4% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV +20.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 12.0%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.9 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

11.6% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Society & culture ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.3 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%

Income

Personal income in Massiein Toolburra +$224 higher in Toolburra gap widening
$609 26th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Massiein Toolburra +$676 higher in Toolburra gap widening
$1,199 25th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Massiein Toolburra +$250 higher in Toolburra gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Massiein Toolburra +3.5 pts higher in Toolburra gap narrowing
3.0% 24th pct 6.5% 41st pct
High-income homes in Massiein Toolburra
10.9% 33rd pct —

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 23.5%
6.5% $650–$1,499 +17.0 pts ▸ 23.5%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.7% Under $650 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 +10.5 pts ▸ 56.5%
33.0% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Massiein Toolburra +11.3 pts higher in Massie
31.0% 61st pct 19.6% 13th pct
Mental health in Massiein Toolburra +5.3 pts higher in Massie
5.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Massiein Toolburra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Asthma ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 10.7%
11.5% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 5.4%
7.1% Cancer ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.3% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None +3.2 pts ▸ 64.3%
19.5% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
7.1% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Massiein Toolburra +2.4 pts higher in Massie gap steady
22.0% 67th pct 19.6% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Massiein Toolburra +25.4 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
5.0% 9th pct 30.4% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Massiein Toolburra +4.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap narrowing
19.0% 23rd pct 23.9% 43rd pct
Defence service in Massiein Toolburra +4.0 pts higher in Massie
4.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Massiein Toolburra +24.0 pts higher in Massie gap widening
37.0% 91st pct 13.0% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Massiein Toolburra +10 larger in Toolburra
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Massiein Toolburra +39 yrs older in Massie
53 yrs 89th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Massiein Toolburra +$275 higher in Massie
$900 73rd pct $625 48th pct
Household income in Massiein Toolburra
— $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Massiein Toolburra +0.6 larger in Toolburra gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Massiein Toolburra +17.2 pts higher in Toolburra gap widening
7.3% 29th pct 24.5% 92nd pct
Living alone in Massiein Toolburra
13.0% 13th pct —

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
46.9% Couples without children ◂ +26.5 pts 20.4%
7.3% One-parent families +17.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.8% 2 people ◂ +47.8 pts 0.0%
13.0% 1 person +10.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
10.9% 3 people +6.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.2% 4 people ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Massiein Toolburra +$59 higher in Massie
$255 42nd pct $196 24th pct
Mortgage in Massiein Toolburra +$338 higher in Toolburra gap widening
$1,387 34th pct $1,725 57th pct
People / bedroom in Massiein Toolburra +0.10 higher in Toolburra gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Massiein Toolburra
30.4% 79th pct —
Owned outright in Massiein Toolburra
37.0% 38th pct —
Separate houses in Massiein Toolburra
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Massiein Toolburra
89.1% 76th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright +16.0 pts ▸ 52.9%
39.1% Owned with a mortgage +13.8 pts ▸ 52.9%
30.4% Rented ◂ +12.8 pts 17.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.2% Separate house ◂ +2.2 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

47.8% 3 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 58.8%
32.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 23.5%
21.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.6% $200–$349 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% $350–$549 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
22.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Massiein Toolburra
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Massiein Toolburra +1.6 pts higher in Toolburra gap narrowing
11.8% 33rd pct 13.3% 39th pct
PT commute in Massiein Toolburra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Massiein Toolburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Massiein Toolburra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Massiein Toolburra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Massiein Toolburra +2 longer in Massie
119 80th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

61.8% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
11.8% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.4% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
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 ◂ +14.7 pts 35.3%
23.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Massiein Toolburra +10.6 pts higher in Massie gap steady
37.4% 72nd pct 26.8% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Massiein Toolburra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Massiein Toolburra +2.8 pts higher in Massie gap narrowing
68.0% 75th pct 65.2% 66th pct
Full-time in Massiein Toolburra +18.9 pts higher in Toolburra gap narrowing
54.4% 31st pct 73.3% 91st pct

Industries people work in

4.4% Manufacturing +28.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
5.9% Retail trade +10.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
4.4% Construction +8.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +8.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.4% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.2% Professional & technical ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
22.1% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 20.0%
13.2% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Community & personal service +8.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.2% Professionals ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Massiein Toolburra +0.1 higher in Massie
0.1 39th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Massiein Toolburra +0.2 more in Massie
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Massiein Toolburra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Massiein Toolburra +8.8 more in Massie
8.8 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Massiein Toolburra +1 higher in Toolburra
0 21st pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Massiein Toolburra +2.0 pts higher in Toolburra
4.1% 30th pct 6.1% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Massie vs Toolburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31784/massie/vs/SAL32848/toolburra