Compare

Mount Carbine vs Mount Mulligan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Mount Carbine profile · Mount Mulligan profile

Mount Carbine Mount Mulligan

Mount Carbine and Mount Mulligan are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical person in Mount Carbine is 61, while in Mount Mulligan they are just 22. Typical weekly personal income is far higher in Mount Mulligan at $900, compared to $458 in Mount Carbine.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in that residents cannot walk to groceries, health services, or schools. Both areas are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport. This lack of local services is a common thread for both nearby areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +90 larger in Mount Carbine gap steady
94 40th pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 331
  • First area, 2016: 101
  • First area, 2021: 94
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +39 yrs older in Mount Carbine
61 yrs 94th pct 22 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 64 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 22 yrs
7.4% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
40.4% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.4%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
9.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
8.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%

Age structure

5.3% Youth (15–24) +94.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
39.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
9.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

28.1% Never married +71.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.0% Married ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% Divorced ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
11.2% Widowed ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% Separated ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Carbine Mount Mulligan

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

  • 85+ in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Carbine: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Carbine: 13.1% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Carbine: 9.5% males, 11.9% females; 65–69 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Carbine: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Carbine: 9.5% males, 8.3% females; 55–59 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Carbine: 3.6% males, 6.0% females; 50–54 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Carbine: 3.6% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Carbine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Carbine: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Carbine: 6.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mount Mulligan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

7.4% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%

Country of birth

69.1% Australia ◂ +69.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% England ◂ +8.5 pts 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

39.4% English ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
37.2% Australian ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%
19.1% Irish ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
18.1% Scottish ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% German ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.0% English only ◂ +83.0 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

34.0% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.3%
  • First area, 2016: 35.6%
  • First area, 2021: 34.0%

Religious affiliation

21.3% Not stated +53.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
43.6% Christianity ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
34.0% No religion ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
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

26.6% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%
13.5% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.6% Year 10 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
26.6% Year 12 ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
13.9% Year 11 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Education ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
5.2% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +$442 higher in Mount Mulligan
$458 9th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $356
  • First area, 2016: $397
  • First area, 2021: $458
  • Second area, 2021: $900
$674 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $753
  • First area, 2016: $524
  • First area, 2021: $674
$1,042 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $758
  • First area, 2016: $1,050
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
6.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +47.2 pts 0.0%
14.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

30.9% 60th pct
10.6% 73rd pct
9.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.6% Lung condition ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Mental health ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.7% None ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
23.4% One condition ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

13.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
4.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
4.5% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
6.7% 88th pct
18.0% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +7 larger in Mount Carbine
7 54th pct 0 0th pct
23 yrs 38th pct
$575 43rd pct
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
35.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
47.7% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.8%
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 47.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $70
  • First area, 2021: $200
$661 6th pct
0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
15.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
54.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.6%
  • First area, 2016: 63.0%
  • First area, 2021: 54.5%
88.6% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 90.7%
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 88.6%
43.2% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.2%

Transport & Vehicles

15.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
23.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

21.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.1%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%

Jobs & Industry

11.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
30.3% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.3%
  • First area, 2016: 40.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
42.3% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.3%
  • First area, 2016: 64.5%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +0.8 higher in Mount Carbine
0.9 58th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +1.1 more in Mount Carbine
1.1 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +56.9 pts higher in Mount Carbine
56.9% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +63.8 more in Mount Carbine
63.8 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan even
0 21st pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Mount Carbinein Mount Mulligan +2.5 pts higher in Mount Mulligan
4.9% 41st pct 7.5% 66th pct

Compare Mount Carbine with nearby areas

Compare Mount Mulligan with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Carbine vs Mount Mulligan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31945/mount-carbine/vs/SAL32005/mount-mulligan