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Mossman Gorge vs Shannonvale

Name: Mossman Gorge vs Shannonvale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Mossman Gorge profile · Shannonvale profile

Mossman Gorge Shannonvale

Mossman Gorge and Shannonvale are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct social and economic profiles. Mossman Gorge has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 44.4% compared to 3.1% in Shannonvale. This difference is reflected in household types and incomes; Mossman Gorge has far more one-parent families (37.0%) and a typical weekly household income of $991, while Shannonvale is dominated by couples with children (61.3%) and a typical weekly household income of $1,944.

Both areas sit near the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 13%. They also share similar household sizes and the same lack of public transport stops. However, their housing trends differ, with Mossman Gorge seeing far more renters and Shannonvale having far more separate houses. These gaps in income and home ownership remain significant between the two neighbours.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 41.3 pts higher in Mossman Gorge One-parent: 32.9 pts higher in Mossman Gorge Renting: 37.4 pts higher in Mossman Gorge Participation: 37.9 pts higher in Shannonvale Household income: $953 higher in Shannonvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +54 larger in Mossman Gorge gap widening

248 58th pct 194 53rd pct

Median age in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +1 yrs older in Shannonvale gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 18.0%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.5%

16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 11.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

28.2% Married +27.9 pts ▸ 56.1%

55.3% Never married ◂ +20.6 pts 34.8%

12.6% Widowed ◂ +9.6 pts 3.0%

5.3% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mossman Gorge Shannonvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 80.9%

5.6% England ◂ +3.6 pts 2.1%

4.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

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%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.8% Australian +21.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

29.0% English +5.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

3.2% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.0% Italian +7.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.0% German +7.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.5% English only +9.8 pts ▸ 91.2%

3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 47.9%

45.2% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 49.0%

4.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

3 67th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

328 51st pct 328 51st pct

ICSEA in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

926 16th pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +22.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

23.2% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

25.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +21.1 pts 4.5%

10.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

8.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

20.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.2 pts 13.2%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

7.5% Engineering & related +14.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

18.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.3 pts 11.0%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.4 pts 7.7%

7.5% Health +3.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.3% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 5.5%

3.2% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$381 higher in Shannonvale gap widening

$439 7th pct $820 62nd pct

Household income in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$953 higher in Shannonvale gap widening

$991 13th pct $1,944 73rd pct

Family income in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$780 higher in Shannonvale gap widening

$1,291 14th pct $2,071 62nd pct

Household income distribution

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +32.2 pts ▸ 47.1%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +13.9 pts 5.9%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.4% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

67.0% Under $650 ◂ +29.8 pts 37.2%

17.0% $650–$1,499 +13.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Diabetes ◂ +12.6 pts 1.5%

13.3% Other condition ◂ +10.7 pts 2.6%

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +9.8 pts 3.1%

10.9% Heart disease ◂ +7.8 pts 3.1%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 7.2%

4.4% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.5% Dementia ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.2% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

2.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None +15.4 pts ▸ 76.3%

16.1% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 13.9%

11.3% Three or more ◂ +9.2 pts 2.1%

6.0% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +104 larger in Mossman Gorge

110 86th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +10 yrs older in Mossman Gorge

29 yrs 60th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$567 higher in Shannonvale

$333 10th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$2,274 higher in Shannonvale

$850 13th pct $3,124 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +0.1 larger in Shannonvale gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

36.4% Couples with children +24.9 pts ▸ 61.3%

37.0% One-parent families ◂ +32.9 pts 4.0%

22.0% Couples without children +11.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

6.9% Other families ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +7.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

24.7% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 14.7%

8.6% 3 people +14.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

13.6% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%

6.2% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.4% 6 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$30 higher in Shannonvale gap narrowing

$180 20th pct $210 28th pct

Mortgage in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +$150 higher in Shannonvale gap steady

$1,800 61st pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.0% Owned with a mortgage +34.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

50.6% Rented ◂ +37.4 pts 13.2%

21.0% Owned outright +12.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

0.0% Other tenure +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

75.3% Separate house +23.2 pts ▸ 98.5%

17.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.8% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

18.5% 4 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 35.3%

23.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 13.2%

6.2% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 33.3%

24.4% $200–$349 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%

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

52.9% $1,800–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 65.8%

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +16.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

17.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 7.9%

0.0% Under $1,000 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +18.6 pts ▸ 66.7%

14.3% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.0% Walked ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

3.9% Bus ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.5% 2 vehicles +27.7 pts ▸ 49.3%

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.1 pts 17.9%

19.0% No vehicle ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.4% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.6 pts 13.5%

14.3% Administrative & support ◂ +5.6 pts 8.7%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

3.9% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

3.9% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Mining +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 12.7%

18.2% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.7% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.6% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%

7.8% Clerical & administrative +4.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.1% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Sales workers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +0.7 higher in Mossman Gorge

0.8 58th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +0.5 more in Mossman Gorge

0.7 55th pct 0.1 42nd pct

15-min city in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +4.7 pts higher in Mossman Gorge

4.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +1.8 pts higher in Mossman Gorge

1.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +4.7 pts higher in Mossman Gorge

4.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +26.6 pts higher in Mossman Gorge

26.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +15.4 pts higher in Mossman Gorge

15.4% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +1.8 more in Mossman Gorge

12.1 46th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +6 higher in Mossman Gorge

6 70th pct 0 30th pct

Mean slope in Mossman Gorge in Shannonvale +6.4 pts higher in Shannonvale

10.2% 81st pct 16.5% 94th pct

Compare Mossman Gorge with nearby areas

Finlayvale Mossman Bonnie Doon Shannonvale Cooya Beach Newell Miallo Killaloe

Compare Shannonvale with nearby areas

Mossman Gorge Finlayvale Bonnie Doon Mossman Julatten Cassowary Cooya Beach Killaloe

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mossman Gorge vs Shannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31930/mossman-gorge/vs/SAL32545/shannonvale