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Mingela vs Toonpan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Mingela profile · Toonpan profile

Mingela Toonpan

Mingela and Toonpan are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Mingela is far wealthier and older than Toonpan, where the typical resident is 46 compared to 55 in Mingela. The gap in income is substantial; the typical weekly family income in Mingela is $4,749, which is far higher than the $1,874 seen in Toonpan. This difference extends to housing costs, with typical monthly home-loan payments in Mingela being far higher at $5,000, compared to $1,669 in Toonpan.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are entirely car-dependent with no walkable amenities or public transport. Residents in both areas live in similar sized households, with about 2.5 or 2.6 people per home. These shared patterns of living and lack of local services remain constant across both locations.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mingelain Toonpan +48 larger in Toonpan
14 10th pct 62 31st pct
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2016: 57
  • Second area, 2021: 62
Median age in Mingelain Toonpan +9 yrs older in Mingela
55 yrs 86th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
25.8% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
16.1% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

64.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +38.5 pts 25.8%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) +10.8 pts ▸ 32.3%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.4 pts 16.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

73.3% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 61.0%
0.0% Never married +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Divorced +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mingela Toonpan

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

  • 85+ in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Toonpan: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 13.3% females
  • 60–64 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 21.4% females; 60–64 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 11.7% females
  • 55–59 in Mingela: 21.4% males, 35.7% females; 55–59 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 6.7% females
  • 50–54 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 5.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Toonpan: 6.7% males, 5.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 5.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mingela: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Toonpan: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Toonpan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mingela: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Toonpan: 5.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mingelain Toonpan
11.3% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +19.4 pts 80.6%
0.0% England +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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

71.4% English ◂ +21.4 pts 50.0%
35.7% Australian +14.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% German ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.1 pts 91.9%
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 Mingelain Toonpan
40.3% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.3%

Religious affiliation

64.3% Christianity ◂ +14.3 pts 50.0%
42.9% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 40.3%
0.0% Not stated +16.1 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

38.2% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mingelain Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 38.2%
26.7% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

133.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +91.7 pts 41.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mingelain Toonpan +$956 higher in Mingela
$1,625 100th pct $669 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $857
  • Second area, 2021: $669
Household income in Mingelain Toonpan +$2,625 higher in Mingela
$4,250 100th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2021: $4,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Mingelain Toonpan +$2,875 higher in Mingela
$4,749 100th pct $1,874 49th pct
  • First area, 2021: $4,749
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
High earners in Mingelain Toonpan
10.2% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
High-income homes in Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

50.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

20.0% Under $650 +22.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mingelain Toonpan
24.2% 27th pct
Mental health in Mingelain Toonpan
8.1% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Mingelain Toonpan
4.8% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Heart disease +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None ◂ +5.3 pts 66.1%
0.0% One condition +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mingelain Toonpan
10.2% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Unpaid carers in Mingelain Toonpan
8.5% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Unpaid child care in Mingelain Toonpan
23.7% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%
Defence service in Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mingelain Toonpan
20.3% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mingelain Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
62 yrs 96th pct
Median income in Mingelain Toonpan
$1,375 89th pct
Household income in Mingelain Toonpan
$1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mingelain Toonpan +0.1 larger in Toonpan
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
7.8% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
Living alone in Mingelain Toonpan
15.0% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Family composition

64.3% Couples without children ◂ +31.0 pts 33.3%
50.0% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
0.0% One-parent families +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% 3 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Mingelain Toonpan +$3,331 higher in Mingela
$5,000 100th pct $1,669 53rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $5,000
  • Second area, 2016: $2,550
  • Second area, 2021: $1,669
People / bedroom in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Mingelain Toonpan
60.0% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%
Separate houses in Mingelain Toonpan
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Mingelain Toonpan
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Other tenure ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
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

66.7% 3 bedrooms +18.3 pts ▸ 85.0%
0.0% 5 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Mingelain Toonpan
30.4% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mingelain Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mingelain Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Worked at home ◂ +44.6 pts 30.4%
0.0% Car (driver) +69.6 pts ▸ 69.6%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +86.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 4 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mingelain Toonpan
31.6% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mingelain Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mingelain Toonpan
39.0% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
78.3% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.3%

Industries people work in

41.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Mining +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Construction +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food 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

75.0% Managers ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Labourers +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
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 Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mingelain Toonpan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mingelain Toonpan even
0 7th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Mingelain Toonpan +2.4 pts higher in Mingela
5.4% 46th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mingela vs Toonpan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31853/mingela/vs/SAL32852/toonpan