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Mount Darry vs Rosalie Plains

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Mount Darry profile · Rosalie Plains profile

Mount Darry Rosalie Plains

Rosalie Plains and Mount Darry are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Rosalie Plains is home to more children (25.9% compared to 8.7% in Mount Darry) and more people born overseas (16.7% compared to 0.0%). It also has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (17.9% versus 0.0%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (20.5% versus 7.3%). In contrast, Mount Darry has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (10.9% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of people working from home (35.5% versus 19.0%).

These neighbouring areas are almost identical in their typical monthly home-loan payments, which sit around $1,200. Both places are very car-dependent, with no public transport stops or walkable amenities. While Mount Darry has a higher proportion of people working or looking for work, Rosalie Plains has a much lower unemployment rate. Over time, the typical resident in Mount Darry has remained noticeably older than those in Rosalie Plains.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +8 larger in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
46 26th pct 54 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35
  • First area, 2021: 46
  • Second area, 2016: 44
  • Second area, 2021: 54
Median age in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +6 yrs older in Mount Darry gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +10.9 pts higher in Mount Darry gap widening
10.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +10.1 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
6.5% 10th pct 16.7% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Under 15 in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +17.2 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
8.7% 13th pct 25.9% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.9%
De facto in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +4.7 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
10.0% 32nd pct 14.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%

Age structure

52.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +30.0 pts 22.2%
8.7% Children (0–14) +17.2 pts ▸ 25.9%
6.5% Seniors (65+) +10.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 5.6%

Marital status

43.9% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 41.0%
39.0% Never married ◂ +10.8 pts 28.2%
0.0% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Separated +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Darry Rosalie Plains

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

  • 85+ in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Rosalie Plains: 5.9% males, 7.8% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 9.8% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Darry: 17.6% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Rosalie Plains: 9.8% males, 7.8% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Darry: 8.8% males, 11.8% females; 50–54 in Rosalie Plains: 5.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Darry: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Rosalie Plains: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Rosalie Plains: 5.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 17.6% females; 25–29 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 11.8% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 11.8% females; 20–24 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Darry: 11.8% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Darry: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Rosalie Plains: 5.9% males, 7.8% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Darry: 11.8% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Rosalie Plains: 0.0% males, 11.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +16.7 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Country of birth

95.7% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 85.2%
0.0% New Zealand +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

71.7% Australian ◂ +38.4 pts 33.3%
15.2% English +40.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
30.4% German ◂ +23.0 pts 7.4%
6.5% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Dutch +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.5% Irish ◂ +6.5 pts 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 94.4%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +7.2 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
26.1% 16th pct 33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

73.9% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 66.7%
26.1% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Not stated +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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

Year 12 in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +9.6 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
29.4% 12th pct 39.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
Bachelor+ in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +17.9 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +1 more in Rosalie Plains
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
35 12th pct
943 24th pct

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 10 ◂ +28.6 pts 24.4%
29.4% Year 12 +9.6 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Year 11 +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
11.8% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV +21.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Engineering & related +8.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +$282 higher in Mount Darry gap widening
$762 52nd pct $480 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $530
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $480
Household income in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +$188 higher in Mount Darry gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +$187 higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +13.2 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
7.3% 46th pct 20.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%

Household income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +20.2 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.3% Under $650 +15.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
43.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.0 pts 17.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.3% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +14.7 pts higher in Rosalie Plains
13.0% 5th pct 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +16.7 pts higher in Rosalie Plains
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Arthritis +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Cancer +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Asthma +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Heart disease +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

87.0% None ◂ +40.7 pts 46.3%
13.0% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Two conditions +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Three or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +16.4 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap widening
19.5% 57th pct 35.9% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.9%
Unpaid carers in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +19.5 pts higher in Mount Darry gap widening
19.5% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +1.6 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
31.7% 80th pct 33.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Defence service in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +15.4 pts higher in Mount Darry gap widening
48.8% 100th pct 33.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +5 larger in Mount Darry
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
25 yrs 46th pct
$225 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +0.3 larger in Mount Darry gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children +21.1 pts ▸ 72.2%
22.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 19.4%
11.1% Other families ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

17.6% 2 people +32.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.5% 3 people ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.6% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +$73 higher in Rosalie Plains
$175 19th pct $248 39th pct
Mortgage in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +$42 higher in Rosalie Plains
$1,200 24th pct $1,242 26th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +0.10 higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.40
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright +2.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Rented +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 106.3%
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

58.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 50.0%
41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 18.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 5 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +16.4 pts higher in Mount Darry gap steady
35.5% 87th pct 19.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
PT commute in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +2 longer in Mount Darry
127 85th pct 125 83rd pct

How people get to work

35.5% Car (driver) +16.9 pts ▸ 52.4%
35.5% Worked at home ◂ +16.4 pts 19.0%
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

35.3% 2 vehicles +39.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
41.2% 4 or more ◂ +22.4 pts 18.8%
17.6% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +7.5 pts higher in Rosalie Plains gap narrowing
29.3% 44th pct 36.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +11.4 pts higher in Mount Darry gap widening
11.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +18.7 pts higher in Mount Darry gap narrowing
85.4% 100th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 85.7%
  • First area, 2021: 85.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%
Full-time in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +29.8 pts higher in Mount Darry gap widening
77.4% 95th pct 47.6% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.6%

Industries people work in

51.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.7% Mining +9.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
9.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

45.2% Managers ◂ +16.6 pts 28.6%
9.7% Machinery operators & drivers +9.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.1% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.9% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Sales workers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains even
0 13th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Mount Darryin Rosalie Plains +4.6 pts higher in Mount Darry
10.2% 82nd pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Darry vs Rosalie Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31954/mount-darry/vs/SAL32467/rosalie-plains