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Mount Rascal vs Top Camp

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Mount Rascal profile · Top Camp profile

Mount Rascal Top Camp

Top Camp and Mount Rascal are neighbouring areas in Queensland that differ mainly in their layout and demographics. Top Camp is more developed for walking, with more street intersections and 53.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Mount Rascal has no homes within that distance. Other differences include school size, which is far higher in Top Camp at 544 compared to 282 in Mount Rascal. The typical resident in Top Camp is also noticeably older at 42, while the typical resident in Mount Rascal is 39.

These differences in layout stand out, but the two areas share a very similar lifestyle in other ways. Both have almost identical typical weekly household incomes, around $2,440 to $2,530, and similar proportions of people born overseas. While Mount Rascal has a higher share of children under 15 (24.9% compared to 19.5% in Top Camp), this gap has grown as Mount Rascal's young population has become well higher than Top Camp's.

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Where they differ most

Population: 509 larger in Top Camp Separate houses: 4.9 pts higher in Top Camp Housework 15h+: 9.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal Recent arrivals: 3.2 pts higher in Top Camp People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Mount Rascal

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +509 larger in Top Camp gap widening
393 62nd pct 902 72nd pct
Median age in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +3 yrs older in Top Camp gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.0 pts higher in Top Camp gap steady
1.5% 46th pct 1.6% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.2 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
14.2% 30th pct 14.1% 29th pct
Under 15 in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +5.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
24.9% 88th pct 19.5% 67th pct
De facto in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
7.0% 17th pct 6.0% 13th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 30.5%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 19.5%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 14.1%
12.7% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

67.2% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 66.8%
23.2% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 25.4%
2.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
3.0% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Mount Rascal Top Camp

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.9 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
11.2% 49th pct 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

88.0% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 85.4%
1.5% England +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.5% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +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

44.0% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 41.0%
39.4% English +1.2 pts ▸ 40.7%
16.0% German ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%
12.2% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.7% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%
0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +2.1 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
5.9% 64th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.4% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 91.7%
1.5% Hindi ◂ +1.5 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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +5.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
27.5% 19th pct 22.1% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

70.7% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 71.7%
27.5% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 22.1%
2.5% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.1 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
63.6% 85th pct 62.6% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
25.8% 79th pct 24.3% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1 more in Top Camp
3 67th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +262 larger in Top Camp
282 46th pct 544 77th pct
ICSEA in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +67 higher in Top Camp
945 25th pct 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 62.6%
20.4% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 21.9%
5.5% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 31.9%
22.2% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +6.8 pts 12.9%
15.7% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
12.6% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 12.3%
10.1% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%
10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%
1.5% Creative arts +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$37 higher in Top Camp gap narrowing
$934 76th pct $971 79th pct
Household income in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$90 higher in Top Camp gap widening
$2,440 88th pct $2,530 90th pct
Family income in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$73 higher in Top Camp gap narrowing
$2,470 80th pct $2,543 83rd pct
High earners in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
17.5% 86th pct 16.1% 82nd pct
High-income homes in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.7 pts higher in Top Camp gap steady
36.6% 90th pct 38.3% 91st pct

Household income distribution

36.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 32.1%
20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 19.3%
16.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 14.2%
3.3% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 33.0%
32.1% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.4%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 23.2%
5.0% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +2.8 pts higher in Top Camp
22.9% 23rd pct 25.7% 34th pct
Mental health in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.7 pts higher in Top Camp
4.6% 23rd pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.9 pts higher in Top Camp gap widening
1.8% 24th pct 3.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.4% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
4.6% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
1.5% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.8% None ◂ +7.2 pts 66.6%
19.1% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
2.5% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
25.5% 76th pct 24.7% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +2.6 pts higher in Top Camp gap steady
12.3% 44th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +5.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
36.8% 89th pct 31.3% 78th pct
Defence service in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.3 pts higher in Top Camp
1.7% 38th pct 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +9.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
34.1% 88th pct 24.4% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +8 larger in Top Camp
6 51st pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +8 yrs older in Top Camp
22 yrs 33rd pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$1,125 higher in Mount Rascal
$2,750 100th pct $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$501 higher in Mount Rascal
$3,250 89th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.1 larger in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +2.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
4.6% 22nd pct 2.7% 17th pct
Living alone in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
8.1% 4th pct 7.7% 3rd pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 69.6%
23.2% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 27.2%
4.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 38.3%
25.2% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 20.4%
15.4% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
9.8% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.1% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%
4.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$40 higher in Top Camp gap widening
$320 63rd pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +$43 higher in Top Camp gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $1,993 71st pct
People / bedroom in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.10 higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.5 pts higher in Top Camp gap steady
3.3% 7th pct 4.7% 11th pct
Owned outright in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +4.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
42.3% 53rd pct 38.0% 41st pct
Separate houses in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +4.9 pts higher in Top Camp gap widening
95.1% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +6.6 pts higher in Top Camp gap widening
92.7% 85th pct 99.3% 99th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.8 pts ▸ 59.1%
42.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 38.0%
3.3% Rented +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +6.7 pts ▸ 101.8%
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

52.8% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 56.6%
22.0% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
17.9% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
75.0% $350–$549 ◂ +21.2 pts 53.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 33.3%
31.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 22.8%
7.0% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +2.6 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
11.9% 34th pct 9.3% 24th pct
PT commute in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +25 longer in Mount Rascal
56 83rd pct 31 67th pct
Drive to city in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +5 longer in Mount Rascal
98 68th pct 93 65th pct

How people get to work

74.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.4 pts 70.9%
11.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%
5.0% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.4% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 25.5%
20.0% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
10.0% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.8 pts higher in Top Camp gap narrowing
27.6% 38th pct 28.4% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +3.2 pts higher in Top Camp gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 36th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.7 pts higher in Top Camp gap steady
1.8% 37th pct 3.4% 48th pct
Participation in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
74.8% 89th pct 73.3% 88th pct
Full-time in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +3.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
63.8% 75th pct 60.1% 60th pct

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
17.0% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 13.2%
16.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 14.0%
10.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 6.1%
6.0% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%
6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%
1.4% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.0% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%
3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 25.1%
18.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 15.0%
17.0% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.5% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 14.4%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%
5.0% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.3% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.5 higher in Top Camp
0.0 22nd pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +0.5 more in Top Camp
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +53.7 pts higher in Top Camp
0.0% 0th pct 53.7% 65th pct
Walk to health in Mount Rascalin Top Camp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +7.8 more in Top Camp
0.0 0th pct 7.8 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +27 higher in Top Camp
4 65th pct 32 75th pct
Mean slope in Mount Rascalin Top Camp +1.1 pts higher in Top Camp
10.9% 85th pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Rascal vs Top Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32017/mount-rascal/vs/SAL32856/top-camp