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Mount Forbes vs Mutdapilly

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Mount Forbes profile · Mutdapilly profile

Mount Forbes Mutdapilly

Mutdapilly and Mount Forbes are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations. Mutdapilly has a higher share of full-time workers at 72.6%, compared to 62.4% in Mount Forbes. There is a notable difference in the First Nations population, which is much higher in Mount Forbes at 8.8% than the 1.0% in Mutdapilly. Rent is also well higher in Mount Forbes, where the typical weekly rent is $380, compared to $300 in Mutdapilly.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing styles, with every home being a separate detached house. They share similar household sizes and typical drive times to the city, and both have no public transport. These commonalities remain steady, though the gap in the number of people working from home is widening, with 24.7% of Mutdapilly residents doing so compared to 17.3% in Mount Forbes.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 6.3 pts higher in Mount Forbes First Nations: 7.8 pts higher in Mount Forbes Full-time: 10.2 pts higher in Mutdapilly Housework 15h+: 8.7 pts higher in Mutdapilly Year 12: 9.5 pts higher in Mutdapilly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +46 larger in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
262 58th pct 308 59th pct
Median age in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1 yrs older in Mutdapilly gap steady
43 yrs 43rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +7.8 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap widening
8.8% 86th pct 1.0% 40th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +2.6 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap widening
19.5% 53rd pct 16.9% 41st pct
Under 15 in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.8 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
18.7% 61st pct 17.9% 55th pct
De facto in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.1 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
12.5% 53rd pct 13.6% 61st pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 28.2%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 16.9%
18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 17.9%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

Marital status

48.1% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 58.2%
33.0% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 25.9%
10.8% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 7.2%
9.0% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 4.0%
1.4% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Forbes Mutdapilly

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +3.6 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap steady
4.2% 18th pct 7.8% 33rd pct

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 82.8%
1.9% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%
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

50.8% English ◂ +10.2 pts 40.6%
37.8% Australian +10.6 pts ▸ 48.4%
13.0% German ◂ +1.9 pts 11.0%
5.7% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.8% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.7% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%
1.5% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Chinese 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 Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.5 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap steady
1.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 92.5%
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 Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.5 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
36.3% 37th pct 35.7% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

53.4% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 55.5%
36.3% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 35.7%
10.3% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.5%
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 Forbesin Mutdapilly +9.5 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
39.0% 34th pct 48.6% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.8 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
7.5% 20th pct 6.8% 17th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly
— 18.18 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1 more in Mutdapilly
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +12 larger in Mutdapilly
17 3rd pct 29 9th pct
ICSEA in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +18 higher in Mount Forbes
990 50th pct 972 39th pct

Highest year of school

39.0% Year 12 +9.5 pts ▸ 48.6%
32.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.8%
12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 11.4%
4.9% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

46.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 40.7%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 10.4%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 20.7%
13.7% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 21.5%
12.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 9.6%
4.0% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.7 pts 5.2%
6.5% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 3.0%
3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$99 higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
$743 48th pct $842 65th pct
Household income in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$178 higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
$1,771 64th pct $1,593 53rd pct
Family income in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$236 higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $2,111 64th pct
High earners in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +2.9 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
7.1% 44th pct 10.0% 60th pct
High-income homes in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.7 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap steady
17.0% 54th pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

38.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 26.9%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 24.0%
3.4% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.4% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 38.2%
33.5% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.9%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +2.6 pts higher in Mutdapilly
30.2% 57th pct 32.8% 69th pct
Mental health in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +4.6 pts higher in Mutdapilly
6.5% 35th pct 11.0% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.7 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
5.0% 54th pct 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%
6.5% Mental health +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%
6.5% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +1.7 pts 57.8%
19.5% One condition +6.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
4.6% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +3.2 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
10.4% 14th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +6.3 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap widening
14.6% 70th pct 8.4% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.0 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
26.9% 58th pct 25.9% 53rd pct
Defence service in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +2.2 pts higher in Mount Forbes
7.7% 91st pct 5.5% 85th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +8.7 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
23.6% 46th pct 32.3% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +20 larger in Mount Forbes
23 71st pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +4 yrs older in Mount Forbes
21 yrs 29th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$212 higher in Mount Forbes
$437 23rd pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$1,950 higher in Mutdapilly
$1,124 23rd pct $3,074 88th pct
Indigenous language in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +6.7 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap widening
11.0% 51st pct 4.3% 21st pct
Living alone in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.4 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
15.9% 22nd pct 17.3% 27th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children +3.5 pts ▸ 57.8%
32.0% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
11.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

42.0% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 45.2%
15.9% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
15.9% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 10.6%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$80 higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
$380 78th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +$299 higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
$1,717 56th pct $2,016 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +2.1 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
11.4% 31st pct 13.5% 39th pct
Owned outright in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.3 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap narrowing
45.5% 63rd pct 45.2% 62nd pct
Separate houses in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.1 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap steady
88.6% 75th pct 87.5% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.3 pts 45.2%
42.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 34.6%
11.4% Rented +2.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 36.5%
39.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 34.6%
5.7% 5 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.2% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% $350–$549 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% $550–$749 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,800–$2,999 +20.6 pts ▸ 61.1%
35.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +24.0 pts 11.1%
18.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
21.6% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +7.4 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap narrowing
17.3% 52nd pct 24.7% 72nd pct
PT commute in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +3 longer in Mount Forbes
47 37th pct 44 35th pct
Reach 30 min in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.2 pts 61.0%
17.3% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.5% 2 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
31.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 23.1%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 14.4%
15.9% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +4.5 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
20.3% 16th pct 24.8% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.4 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap steady
2.9% 42nd pct 3.3% 46th pct
Participation in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +5.0 pts higher in Mount Forbes gap widening
65.6% 68th pct 60.6% 50th pct
Full-time in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +10.2 pts higher in Mutdapilly gap widening
62.4% 71st pct 72.6% 90th pct

Industries people work in

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.0% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
7.5% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.5% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%
2.3% Administrative & support +3.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.8% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

11.3% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
20.3% Labourers ◂ +12.1 pts 8.2%
17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 15.8%
12.8% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 10.3%
8.3% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
2.3% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +3.1 pts higher in Mutdapilly
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +1.2 pts higher in Mount Forbes
1.9% 38th pct 0.8% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +8.8 more in Mount Forbes
15.3 54th pct 6.5 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly even
0 40th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Mount Forbesin Mutdapilly +0.7 pts higher in Mount Forbes
4.7% 37th pct 4.0% 28th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Forbes vs Mutdapilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31961/mount-forbes/vs/SAL32093/mutdapilly