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Mimosa vs Oombabeer

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Mimosa profile · Oombabeer profile

Mimosa Oombabeer

Oombabeer and Mimosa (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Oombabeer is much younger, with 42.2% of its people being children under 15, compared to just 13.0% in Mimosa (Qld). There is also a notable difference in income; the typical household in Mimosa (Qld) earns $2,750 a week, which is well higher than the $2,083 earned in Oombabeer. Additionally, Mimosa (Qld) has a much higher share of people needing help with daily activities at 17.4%, while the figure is 6.7% in Oombabeer.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as both are entirely car-dependent with no walkable amenities, parks, or schools nearby. They also share a similar proportion of people with long-term health conditions, sitting around 22%. While they have these commonalities, the two areas are moving in different directions; for example, Oombabeer has seen more people move in over the last five years (44.2%) than Mimosa (Qld) (38.1%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mimosain Oombabeer +22 larger in Oombabeer gap narrowing
23 16th pct 45 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31
  • First area, 2021: 23
  • Second area, 2016: 57
  • Second area, 2021: 45
Median age in Mimosain Oombabeer +1 yrs older in Oombabeer gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Mimosain Oombabeer +6.7 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%
Aged 65+ in Mimosain Oombabeer +11.1 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
Under 15 in Mimosain Oombabeer +29.2 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
13.0% 26th pct 42.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.2%
12.1% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%

Age structure

13.0% Children (0–14) +29.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
39.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.7 pts 24.4%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 55.0%
21.1% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Separated +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mimosa Oombabeer

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

  • 85+ in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 12.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Oombabeer: 12.0% males, 12.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mimosa: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mimosa: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 16.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Oombabeer: 12.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 15–19 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 16.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 5–9 in Oombabeer: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mimosa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Oombabeer: 20.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mimosain Oombabeer +6.7 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Country of birth

82.6% Australia +10.7 pts ▸ 93.3%
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

43.5% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
39.1% German ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
30.4% English +0.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
13.0% Irish +11.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.7% Scottish ◂ +12.9 pts 8.9%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mimosain Oombabeer 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 Mimosain Oombabeer 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

100.0% English only +8.9 pts ▸ 108.9%
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 Mimosain Oombabeer +15.8 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
13.0% 3rd pct 28.9% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.9%

Religious affiliation

69.6% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 64.4%
13.0% No religion +15.8 pts ▸ 28.9%
17.4% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Other religions +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
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

42.5% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.5%
22.5% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 10 ◂ +30.8 pts 22.5%
46.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 42.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

61.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.5 pts 50.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 27.8%
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

61.5% Health ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mimosain Oombabeer +$437 higher in Mimosa gap narrowing
$1,562 100th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $457
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $1,012
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Mimosain Oombabeer +$667 higher in Mimosa gap narrowing
$2,750 93rd pct $2,083 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,249
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2016: $2,062
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
Family income in Mimosain Oombabeer +$1,083 higher in Mimosa gap widening
$3,249 94th pct $2,166 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,249
  • First area, 2021: $3,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,166
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
High earners in Mimosain Oombabeer
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Mimosain Oombabeer
0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mimosain Oombabeer +0.5 pts higher in Oombabeer
21.7% 19th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Mimosain Oombabeer +13.0 pts higher in Mimosa
13.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mimosain Oombabeer +10.7 pts higher in Mimosa gap widening
17.4% 100th pct 6.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

26.1% Arthritis ◂ +19.4 pts 6.7%
17.4% Heart disease ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Other condition ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Mental health ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +12.7 pts ▸ 82.2%
0.0% One condition +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.0% Three or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mimosain Oombabeer
7.5% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Unpaid carers in Mimosain Oombabeer
10.0% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Unpaid child care in Mimosain Oombabeer
32.5% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.5%
Defence service in Mimosain Oombabeer
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mimosain Oombabeer
7.5% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mimosain Oombabeer +3 larger in Oombabeer
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Mimosain Oombabeer
$1,375 89th pct
Household income in Mimosain Oombabeer
$2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mimosain Oombabeer +1.6 larger in Mimosa gap narrowing
4.4 100th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0
  • First area, 2021: 4.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Mimosain Oombabeer +8.8 pts higher in Oombabeer gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%
Living alone in Mimosain Oombabeer
0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +23.5 pts ▸ 73.5%
20.0% Couples without children +9.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 5 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
$9,999 100th pct
People / bedroom in Mimosain Oombabeer +0.30 higher in Mimosa gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.30
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mimosain Oombabeer
55.0% 85th pct
Separate houses in Mimosain Oombabeer
100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mimosain Oombabeer
50.0% 9th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% Other tenure +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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% 3 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mimosain Oombabeer
55.9% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Worked at home +19.5 pts ▸ 55.9%
36.4% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Walked +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
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

0.0% 1 vehicle +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% 4 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mimosain Oombabeer +6.1 pts higher in Oombabeer gap narrowing
38.1% 73rd pct 44.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mimosain Oombabeer
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mimosain Oombabeer
85.0% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.0%
61.8% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.8%

Industries people work in

45.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.1 pts ▸ 73.5%
27.3% Retail trade ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

81.8% Managers ◂ +34.8 pts 47.1%
45.5% Professionals ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Labourers +7.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mimosain Oombabeer +43.5 more in Mimosa
43.5 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mimosain Oombabeer even
0 2nd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Mimosain Oombabeer +0.7 pts higher in Mimosa
4.8% 40th pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mimosa vs Oombabeer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31848/mimosa/vs/SAL32225/oombabeer