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Mount Molloy vs Wangetti

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Mount Molloy profile · Wangetti profile

Mount Molloy Wangetti

Mount Molloy and Wangetti are two nearby but distinct Queensland areas. Mount Molloy is an older community where the typical resident is 54 and seniors make up 28.6% of the population. In contrast, Wangetti is far younger with a typical age of 39 and a much larger First Nations population, at 29.4%. Wangetti also has a higher share of people using another language at home (22.1%) and a much higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (30.0%).

Everyday life in both places involves living in small households with about two people per home and having no access to public transport. Both areas are largely car-dependent, with no homes within a short walk of groceries or health services. However, Mount Molloy has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (48.1%) compared to Wangetti (34.4%), and typical weekly incomes are well higher in Mount Molloy at $532 compared to $416 in Wangetti.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Mount Molloy First Nations: 26.0 pts higher in Wangetti Recent movers: 38.9 pts higher in Wangetti Volunteering: 23.8 pts higher in Mount Molloy Unemployment: 8.1 pts higher in Mount Molloy

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +198 larger in Mount Molloy gap steady
266 58th pct 68 33rd pct
Median age in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +15 yrs older in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +26.0 pts higher in Wangetti gap narrowing
3.4% 63rd pct 29.4% 97th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +21.2 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
28.6% 84th pct 7.4% 11th pct
Under 15 in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +0.7 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
13.9% 30th pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +15.6 pts higher in Wangetti
14.4% 67th pct 30.0% 100th pct

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 35.3%
6.8% Youth (15–24) +24.1 pts ▸ 30.9%
28.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.2 pts 7.4%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%

Marital status

39.0% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
33.3% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 29.5%
16.5% Divorced ◂ +11.5 pts 4.9%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Molloy Wangetti

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +4.3 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

72.9% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 77.9%
4.1% England +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 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

46.2% English ◂ +19.8 pts 26.5%
28.2% Australian ◂ +10.5 pts 17.6%
15.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 14.7%
13.2% Scottish ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 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 Molloyin Wangetti +18.7 pts higher in Wangetti gap narrowing
3.4% 49th pct 22.1% 88th pct
Limited English in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.2% English only ◂ +10.7 pts 73.5%
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 Molloyin Wangetti +7.7 pts higher in Wangetti gap narrowing
51.1% 81st pct 58.8% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

51.1% No religion +7.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
25.6% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 22.1%
14.7% Not stated +7.4 pts ▸ 22.1%
3.8% Buddhism ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +2.3 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
40.9% 39th pct 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +2.3 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap steady
12.1% 39th pct 9.8% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
27.03 92nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +2 more in Mount Molloy
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
48 16th pct —
ICSEA in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
951 27th pct —

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 38.6%
22.2% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.8%
9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 30.3%
15.9% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.2% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Natural & physical sciences +5.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.9% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +$116 higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
$532 15th pct $416 5th pct
Household income in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +$131 higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
$1,031 15th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +$208 higher in Wangetti gap narrowing
$1,416 22nd pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +8.7 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
8.7% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
4.8% 15th pct —

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
27.6% Under $650 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.1% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 54.1%
24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 19.7%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +6.9 pts higher in Wangetti
22.6% 22nd pct 29.4% 53rd pct
Mental health in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +1.6 pts higher in Mount Molloy
7.5% 44th pct 5.9% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +3.5 pts higher in Wangetti gap narrowing
6.8% 73rd pct 10.3% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%
4.9% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.4% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.5% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None +3.5 pts ▸ 61.8%
15.8% One condition +4.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.9% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
1.1% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +23.8 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
23.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +8.7 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
8.7% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +8.5 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
21.6% 32nd pct 13.1% 11th pct
Defence service in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +5.2 pts higher in Mount Molloy
5.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +1.3 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap narrowing
24.2% 50th pct 23.0% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +11 larger in Wangetti
9 58th pct 20 68th pct
Median age in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +25 yrs older in Mount Molloy
40 yrs 78th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
$724 58th pct —
Household income in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +$449 higher in Mount Molloy
$1,024 19th pct $575 4th pct
Indigenous language in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
— 50.0% 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +0.1 larger in Mount Molloy gap steady
2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +16.9 pts higher in Wangetti
11.7% 55th pct 28.6% 96th pct
Living alone in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
41.0% 92nd pct —

Family composition

36.8% Couples without children +53.6 pts ▸ 90.5%
48.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 42.9%
11.7% One-parent families +16.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.0% 1 person ◂ +18.7 pts 22.2%
35.2% 2 people ◂ +7.5 pts 27.8%
15.2% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.5% 4 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +$50 higher in Wangetti gap widening
$250 40th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
$1,300 29th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
13.3% 39th pct —
Owned outright in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
45.7% 64th pct —
Separate houses in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
96.2% 49th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
49.5% 9th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.3 pts 44.4%
34.3% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
13.3% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
6.7% Other tenure ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.2% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 38.9%
31.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 16.7%
11.4% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Studio / none ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
21.4% Under $200 ◂ +21.4 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

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.2 pts 37.5%
38.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +16.2 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
16.2% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 59.1%
16.2% Worked at home ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
4.0% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 1 vehicle +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.3 pts 25.0%
8.8% 4 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +38.9 pts higher in Wangetti gap widening
26.8% 35th pct 65.7% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Molloyin Wangetti
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +8.1 pts higher in Mount Molloy
8.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +13.6 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
48.1% 18th pct 34.4% 5th pct
Full-time in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +15.7 pts higher in Mount Molloy gap widening
47.5% 12th pct 31.8% 0th pct

Industries people work in

9.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Transport & warehousing +11.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
14.1% Education & training ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Arts & recreation +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.1% Mining ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Community & personal service +15.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
15.2% Professionals +12.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
3.0% Sales workers +15.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers even 18.2%
16.2% Managers ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
13.1% Labourers ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +0.5 higher in Mount Molloy
1.1 60th pct 0.6 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +0.4 more in Mount Molloy
1.5 62nd pct 1.1 60th pct
15-min city in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +50.2 pts higher in Mount Molloy
50.2% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +3.3 pts higher in Wangetti
46.7% 63rd pct 50.0% 64th pct
Walk to health in Mount Molloyin Wangetti even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +14.4 more in Wangetti
15.0 54th pct 29.4 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +1 higher in Wangetti
0 20th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Mount Molloyin Wangetti +8.4 pts higher in Wangetti
7.0% 63rd pct 15.4% 93rd pct

Compare Mount Molloy with nearby areas

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Compare Wangetti with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Molloy vs Wangetti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32000/mount-molloy/vs/SAL32983/wangetti