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Mount Byron vs Mount Mee

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mount Byron profile · Mount Mee profile

Mount Byron Mount Mee

Mount Mee and Mount Byron are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Mount Mee has a larger population and is far more likely to have children under 15 (14.5% compared to 0.0% in Mount Byron). Residents in Mount Mee also generally earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $1,476, which is far higher than the $900 typical in Mount Byron. Additionally, Mount Mee has a much higher share of people with no religion at 41.4%, while Mount Byron's share is 28.6%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They also share some similarities, such as having an identical number of people per home (2.4) and no public transport stops. However, there are clear differences in their demographics, with Mount Byron having a well higher share of people born overseas (19.0% compared to 14.5% in Mount Mee) and a slightly older typical resident at 57 years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 498 larger in Mount Mee Rent: $128 higher in Mount Mee People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Mount Byron Household income: $576 higher in Mount Mee Under 15: 14.5 pts higher in Mount Mee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +498 larger in Mount Mee gap steady
21 15th pct 519 65th pct
Median age in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +5 yrs older in Mount Byron gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +1.3 pts higher in Mount Mee
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +2.6 pts higher in Mount Byron
28.6% 84th pct 26.0% 77th pct
Under 15 in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +14.5 pts higher in Mount Mee
0.0% 0th pct 14.5% 33rd pct
De facto in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 10.3% 34th pct

Age structure

47.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.5 pts 34.1%
28.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 26.0%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Marital status

73.7% Married ◂ +19.3 pts 54.4%
26.3% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 27.4%
15.8% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Byron Mount Mee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +4.6 pts higher in Mount Byron
19.0% 75th pct 14.5% 62nd pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 77.5%
0.0% England +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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%

Ancestry

33.3% English +10.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
38.1% German ◂ +29.8 pts 8.3%
0.0% Australian +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
19.0% Italian ◂ +17.9 pts 1.2%
14.3% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Irish +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +13.3 pts higher in Mount Byron
19.0% 87th pct 5.8% 64th pct
Limited English in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.0% English only +6.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
19.0% Italian ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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%

Religion

No religion in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +12.9 pts higher in Mount Mee
28.6% 21st pct 41.4% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

76.2% Christianity ◂ +27.1 pts 49.1%
28.6% No religion +12.9 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 47.8% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 19.6% 66th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 13.33 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +1 more in Mount Mee
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 53 17th pct
ICSEA in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

57.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 47.8%
52.6% Year 10 ◂ +26.8 pts 25.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Year 11 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 33.0%
28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 20.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

35.7% Architecture & building ◂ +31.0 pts 4.8%
35.7% Health ◂ +26.2 pts 9.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Society & culture +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Education +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +$49 higher in Mount Byron gap steady
$675 36th pct $626 28th pct
Household income in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +$576 higher in Mount Mee gap widening
$900 10th pct $1,476 46th pct
Family income in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +$568 higher in Mount Mee gap widening
$1,124 10th pct $1,692 38th pct
High earners in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 10.6% 63rd pct
High-income homes in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 16.2% 51st pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.3 pts 23.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Under $650 +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 45.2%
36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 22.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +2.6 pts higher in Mount Mee
28.6% 49th pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +11.2 pts higher in Mount Mee
0.0% 0th pct 11.2% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +7.7 pts higher in Mount Byron
14.3% 100th pct 6.6% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Asthma ◂ +20.9 pts 7.7%
14.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 11.2%
14.3% Cancer ◂ +8.5 pts 5.8%
14.3% Heart disease ◂ +9.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Mental health +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None ◂ +14.6 pts 56.8%
19.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
19.0% Two conditions ◂ +11.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 22.0% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 17.1% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 22.2% 35th pct
Defence service in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 6.8% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 27.9% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +7 larger in Mount Mee
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 43 yrs 81st pct
Median income in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— $1,212 87th pct
Household income in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +2.8 pts higher in Mount Byron
13.6% 66th pct 10.9% 50th pct
Living alone in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 27.9% 65th pct

Family composition

31.8% Couples with children +16.3 pts ▸ 48.1%
40.9% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%
0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

77.8% 2 people ◂ +38.1 pts 39.7%
0.0% 1 person +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% 4 people +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 3 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 6 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +$128 higher in Mount Mee
$177 20th pct $305 59th pct
Mortgage in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +$575 higher in Mount Mee
$1,171 22nd pct $1,746 58th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +0.20 higher in Mount Byron gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 10.3% 28th pct
Owned outright in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 41.2% 50th pct
Separate houses in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 98.0% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 80.9% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 41.2%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%
33.3% Rented ◂ +23.0 pts 10.3%
0.0% Other tenure +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 98.0%
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

44.4% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
44.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.2 pts 14.2%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $200 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $550–$749 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 4.1% 69th pct
Work from home in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 20.8% 62nd pct
PT commute in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 2.6% 84th pct
PT stops in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +25 longer in Mount Byron
91 63rd pct 66 48th pct
Reach 30 min in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Worked at home ◂ +34.8 pts 20.8%
44.4% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.3 pts 39.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 4 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +3.5 pts higher in Mount Byron
39.1% 76th pct 35.7% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 3.4% 47th pct
Participation in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 53.5% 28th pct
Full-time in Mount Byronin Mount Mee
— 50.2% 16th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Education & training +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Construction +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Retail trade +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Professionals ◂ +38.2 pts 17.3%
33.3% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 19.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Labourers +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +0.5 higher in Mount Mee
0.0 17th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +0.6 more in Mount Mee
0.0 0th pct 0.6 53rd pct
15-min city in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +8.0 pts higher in Mount Mee
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +32.5 pts higher in Mount Mee
0.0% 0th pct 32.5% 59th pct
Walk to health in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +125.5 more in Mount Byron
142.9 89th pct 17.3 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Byronin Mount Mee even
1 50th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Mount Byronin Mount Mee +12.1 pts higher in Mount Byron
25.6% 100th pct 13.5% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Byron vs Mount Mee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31944/mount-byron/vs/SAL31996/mount-mee