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Monto vs Mulgildie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Monto profile · Mulgildie profile

Monto Mulgildie

Monto and Mulgildie are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Monto is more developed and has a far older population, with a typical resident aged 55 and 34.3% aged 65 or over. It is also a more walkable place (somewhat walkable) where 81% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. Mulgildie is car-dependent and smaller, but has a younger typical age of 46 and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (45.7% compared to 30.2% in Monto).

Both areas are almost identical in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, which sits at around 10%. While they share this level of qualification, their work lives differ; full-time employment is far higher in Mulgildie (75.0%) than in Monto (56.0%). Mulgildie also has a far higher share of people using another language at home, at 16.3% compared to 4.0% in Monto.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,009 larger in Monto Full-time: 19.0 pts higher in Mulgildie No car: 5.7 pts higher in Monto First Nations: 3.5 pts higher in Monto Year 12: 15.5 pts higher in Mulgildie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Montoin Mulgildie +1,009 larger in Monto gap steady
1,156 74th pct 147 47th pct
Median age in Montoin Mulgildie +9 yrs older in Monto gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Montoin Mulgildie +3.5 pts higher in Monto gap steady
3.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Montoin Mulgildie +13.2 pts higher in Monto gap widening
34.3% 90th pct 21.1% 60th pct
Under 15 in Montoin Mulgildie +4.0 pts higher in Mulgildie gap steady
12.4% 24th pct 16.3% 44th pct
De facto in Montoin Mulgildie +7.8 pts higher in Monto gap widening
11.6% 45th pct 3.8% 8th pct

Age structure

34.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.2 pts 21.1%
27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 27.2%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.4% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%

Marital status

41.6% Married +15.4 pts ▸ 57.0%
28.8% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 25.6%
14.5% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 10.7%
10.5% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 7.4%
5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Monto Mulgildie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Montoin Mulgildie +9.7 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
8.7% 37th pct 18.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

82.0% Australia ◂ +9.2 pts 72.8%
1.7% Philippines +11.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 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%

Ancestry

43.7% English ◂ +11.0 pts 32.7%
39.5% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 42.2%
2.2% Filipino +14.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.1% German ◂ +7.7 pts 5.4%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 6.1%
9.1% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%
1.5% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Montoin Mulgildie +12.3 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
4.0% 54th pct 16.3% 85th pct
Limited English in Montoin Mulgildie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +15.6 pts 73.5%
0.3% Tagalog +5.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
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%

Religion

No religion in Montoin Mulgildie +4.9 pts higher in Monto gap widening
30.7% 25th pct 25.9% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

59.1% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 57.1%
30.7% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 25.9%
8.4% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Montoin Mulgildie +15.5 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
30.2% 13th pct 45.7% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Montoin Mulgildie +0.1 pts higher in Monto gap narrowing
10.0% 30th pct 9.9% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in Montoin Mulgildie +20.69 more in Mulgildie
20.98 88th pct 41.67 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Montoin Mulgildie +2 more in Monto
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Montoin Mulgildie +79 larger in Monto
99 25th pct 20 5th pct
ICSEA in Montoin Mulgildie +9 higher in Monto
955 29th pct 946 25th pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 45.7%
32.4% Year 10 ◂ +15.2 pts 17.2%
21.6% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
5.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

37.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 28.8%
15.0% Bachelor degree +5.4 pts ▸ 20.3%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.7% Agriculture & environment +21.4 pts ▸ 27.1%
14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 8.5%
10.4% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.2% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 8.5%
9.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%
9.6% Society & culture ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Montoin Mulgildie +$117 higher in Mulgildie gap widening
$491 11th pct $608 26th pct
Household income in Montoin Mulgildie +$313 higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
$853 8th pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Montoin Mulgildie +$258 higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
$1,148 10th pct $1,406 21st pct
High earners in Montoin Mulgildie +0.7 pts higher in Monto gap narrowing
4.0% 27th pct 3.3% 25th pct
High-income homes in Montoin Mulgildie +6.4 pts higher in Monto gap widening
6.4% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 42.4%
32.0% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 20.3%
16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 11.9%
4.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 46.3%
25.6% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
8.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.8%
1.2% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Montoin Mulgildie +14.6 pts higher in Monto
41.1% 91st pct 26.5% 38th pct
Mental health in Montoin Mulgildie +9.1 pts higher in Monto
11.9% 82nd pct 2.7% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Montoin Mulgildie +8.7 pts higher in Monto gap widening
12.1% 94th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.7 pts 10.2%
11.9% Mental health ◂ +9.1 pts 2.7%
11.5% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 8.2%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%
9.0% Heart disease ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 5.4%
5.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dementia ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.8% None +11.1 pts ▸ 59.9%
22.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 20.4%
11.1% Two conditions ◂ +5.6 pts 5.4%
7.9% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Montoin Mulgildie +0.7 pts higher in Monto gap narrowing
20.6% 61st pct 19.8% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in Montoin Mulgildie +9.5 pts higher in Monto gap widening
14.5% 69th pct 5.0% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Montoin Mulgildie +0.9 pts higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
16.5% 15th pct 17.4% 18th pct
Defence service in Montoin Mulgildie +4.0 pts higher in Monto
4.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Montoin Mulgildie +2.8 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
24.4% 51st pct 27.3% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Montoin Mulgildie +40 larger in Monto
40 75th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Montoin Mulgildie +14 yrs older in Mulgildie
31 yrs 66th pct 45 yrs 83rd pct
Year 12 in Montoin Mulgildie
22.2% 13th pct —
Median income in Montoin Mulgildie +$237 higher in Monto
$462 27th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Montoin Mulgildie +$694 higher in Monto
$919 15th pct $225 0th pct
Indigenous language in Montoin Mulgildie
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Montoin Mulgildie +0.3 larger in Mulgildie gap steady
2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Montoin Mulgildie +1.5 pts higher in Mulgildie gap steady
16.6% 78th pct 18.1% 83rd pct
Living alone in Montoin Mulgildie +7.8 pts higher in Monto gap narrowing
40.0% 91st pct 32.2% 77th pct

Family composition

37.9% Couples with children +6.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
43.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 38.1%
16.6% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.0% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 32.2%
39.6% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 39.0%
11.9% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 8.5%
5.5% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.9% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Montoin Mulgildie +$20 higher in Monto gap narrowing
$170 18th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Montoin Mulgildie +$59 higher in Monto gap steady
$800 9th pct $741 8th pct
People / bedroom in Montoin Mulgildie +0.20 higher in Mulgildie gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Montoin Mulgildie +14.2 pts higher in Monto gap widening
31.2% 80th pct 16.9% 51st pct
Owned outright in Montoin Mulgildie +4.4 pts higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
43.1% 56th pct 47.5% 69th pct
Separate houses in Montoin Mulgildie +4.9 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
95.1% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Montoin Mulgildie +6.4 pts higher in Monto gap narrowing
72.5% 32nd pct 66.1% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.1% Owned outright +4.4 pts ▸ 47.5%
31.2% Rented ◂ +14.2 pts 16.9%
21.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 15.3%
1.0% Other tenure +9.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.1% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 49.2%
20.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 13.6%
19.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 11.9%
1.9% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.5% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.1% Under $200 +81.9 pts ▸ 150.0%
24.4% $200–$349 +15.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.8 pts 44.4%
23.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Montoin Mulgildie +5.7 pts higher in Monto gap widening
5.7% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Montoin Mulgildie +10.4 pts higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
6.2% 13th pct 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Montoin Mulgildie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Montoin Mulgildie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Montoin Mulgildie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Montoin Mulgildie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Montoin Mulgildie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.5% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
6.2% Worked at home +10.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.4% Walked ◂ +8.4 pts 5.0%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Bicycle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.3 pts 35.7%
31.8% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
6.7% 4 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
10.2% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Montoin Mulgildie +12.8 pts higher in Monto gap widening
42.3% 83rd pct 29.5% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in Montoin Mulgildie +4.5 pts higher in Mulgildie
14.0% 76th pct 18.5% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Montoin Mulgildie +4.9 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
8.0% 87th pct 12.9% 94th pct
Participation in Montoin Mulgildie +4.1 pts higher in Mulgildie gap narrowing
47.2% 16th pct 51.2% 24th pct
Full-time in Montoin Mulgildie +19.0 pts higher in Mulgildie gap widening
56.0% 39th pct 75.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

12.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.4% Retail trade ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.4% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 6.7%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
3.5% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.8% Mining ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +14.8 pts ▸ 31.7%
15.4% Labourers +9.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.0% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 10.0%
11.3% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%
11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 5.0%
10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Montoin Mulgildie +3.5 higher in Monto
4.9 82nd pct 1.3 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Montoin Mulgildie +3.6 more in Monto
5.4 85th pct 1.8 64th pct
15-min city in Montoin Mulgildie +74.2 pts higher in Monto
74.2% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Montoin Mulgildie +68.1 pts higher in Monto
68.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Montoin Mulgildie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Montoin Mulgildie +17.6 pts higher in Monto
78.3% 85th pct 60.7% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Montoin Mulgildie +83.8 pts higher in Monto
83.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Montoin Mulgildie +81.0 pts higher in Monto
81.0% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Montoin Mulgildie +17.7 more in Monto
38.1 76th pct 20.4 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Montoin Mulgildie +3 higher in Monto
3 63rd pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Montoin Mulgildie +0.5 pts higher in Monto
5.8% 51st pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Monto with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Monto vs Mulgildie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31885/monto/vs/SAL32057/mulgildie