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Mount Rascal vs Vale View

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Mount Rascal profile · Vale View profile

Mount Rascal Vale View

Vale View and Mount Rascal are neighbouring areas in Queensland with similar populations. Mount Rascal has a younger feel, with more children under 15 (24.9% compared to 18.5% in Vale View) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (25.8% versus 17.7%). It also has a higher share of people working or looking for work, at 74.8% compared to 64.8% in Vale View, and a far higher typical income for First Nations residents ($2,750 versus $575).

Daily life is very similar in both places, as they share the same drive time to the city and identical rates of public transport use. This shared experience extends to typical weekly rents, which sit around $320 to $340, and nearly identical typical family incomes. While the two areas are alike in these respects, some gaps are wide, such as the amount of unpaid childcare, which is far higher in Mount Rascal at 36.8% compared to 25.9% in Vale View.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 5.9 pts higher in Mount Rascal Separate houses: 4.9 pts higher in Vale View Unpaid child care: 10.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal Participation: 10.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal Needs assistance: 3.9 pts higher in Vale View

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Rascalin Vale View +61 larger in Vale View gap narrowing
393 62nd pct 454 63rd pct
Median age in Mount Rascalin Vale View +5 yrs older in Vale View gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2.0 pts higher in Vale View gap widening
1.5% 46th pct 3.5% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2.9 pts higher in Vale View gap steady
14.2% 30th pct 17.2% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Mount Rascalin Vale View +6.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
24.9% 88th pct 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.8 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
7.0% 17th pct 7.8% 21st pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 18.5%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 15.4%
12.7% Youth (15–24) +5.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.2% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

Marital status

67.2% Married ◂ +11.7 pts 55.6%
23.2% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 28.8%
2.6% Divorced +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
3.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Rascalin Vale View +5.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
11.2% 49th pct 5.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

88.0% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 91.6%
2.5% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
1.5% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% England even 1.5%
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 +2.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
39.4% English +0.4 pts ▸ 39.9%
16.0% German ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%
12.2% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.7% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
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 Rascalin Vale View +5.9 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
5.9% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mount Rascalin Vale View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.4% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 96.9%
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 Vale View +3.4 pts higher in Vale View gap steady
27.5% 19th pct 30.8% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

70.7% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 65.6%
27.5% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
2.5% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
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 Rascalin Vale View +9.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
63.6% 85th pct 54.7% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Rascalin Vale View +8.1 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
25.8% 79th pct 17.7% 61st pct
Schools/1k kids in Mount Rascalin Vale View
— 11.90 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1 more in Mount Rascal
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Mount Rascalin Vale View +164 larger in Mount Rascal
282 46th pct 118 29th pct
ICSEA in Mount Rascalin Vale View +20 higher in Vale View
945 25th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

63.6% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 54.7%
20.4% Year 10 +8.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
5.5% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.5% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 37.6%
22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 21.7%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 7.2%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.2 pts 1.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 15.4%
15.7% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
10.1% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.6% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%
10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.5% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$84 higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
$934 76th pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$74 higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
$2,440 88th pct $2,366 87th pct
Family income in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$66 higher in Vale View gap narrowing
$2,470 80th pct $2,536 83rd pct
High earners in Mount Rascalin Vale View +8.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
17.5% 86th pct 8.7% 54th pct
High-income homes in Mount Rascalin Vale View +9.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
36.6% 90th pct 27.3% 78th pct

Household income distribution

36.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 14.0%
16.3% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
16.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 13.3%
3.3% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

Personal income distribution

32.1% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 32.8%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 18.0%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Rascalin Vale View +9.9 pts higher in Vale View
22.9% 23rd pct 32.8% 70th pct
Mental health in Mount Rascalin Vale View +6.0 pts higher in Vale View
4.6% 23rd pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Mount Rascalin Vale View +3.9 pts higher in Vale View gap widening
1.8% 24th pct 5.7% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Mental health +6.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.1% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.4% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.4% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
1.5% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.8% None ◂ +13.9 pts 59.9%
19.1% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 23.6%
2.5% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Rascalin Vale View +7.2 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
25.5% 76th pct 18.3% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1.8 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
12.3% 44th pct 14.0% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Rascalin Vale View +10.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
36.8% 89th pct 25.9% 53rd pct
Defence service in Mount Rascalin Vale View +3.4 pts higher in Vale View
1.7% 38th pct 5.0% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Rascalin Vale View +6.1 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
34.1% 88th pct 28.0% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Rascalin Vale View +10 larger in Vale View
6 51st pct 16 64th pct
Median age in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1 yrs older in Mount Rascal
22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$2,175 higher in Mount Rascal
$2,750 100th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$500 higher in Mount Rascal
$3,250 89th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.3 larger in Mount Rascal gap widening
3.2 89th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Mount Rascalin Vale View +7.3 pts higher in Vale View gap widening
4.6% 22nd pct 12.0% 57th pct
Living alone in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
8.1% 4th pct 6.7% 1st pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 57.4%
23.2% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
4.6% One-parent families +7.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +14.2 pts ▸ 42.7%
25.2% 4 people ◂ +9.2 pts 16.0%
15.4% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.8% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.1% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%
4.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$20 higher in Vale View gap narrowing
$320 63rd pct $340 69th pct
Mortgage in Mount Rascalin Vale View +$217 higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.10 higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Rascalin Vale View +4.1 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
3.3% 7th pct 7.3% 18th pct
Owned outright in Mount Rascalin Vale View +5.7 pts higher in Vale View gap widening
42.3% 53rd pct 48.0% 70th pct
Separate houses in Mount Rascalin Vale View +4.9 pts higher in Vale View gap widening
95.1% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2.0 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
92.7% 85th pct 94.7% 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright +5.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
46.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 43.3%
3.3% Rented +4.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 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

52.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 46.0%
17.9% 3 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
22.0% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
75.0% $350–$549 ◂ +38.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 33.8%
31.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.7 pts 4.6%
7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Rascalin Vale View even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
11.9% 34th pct 10.1% 27th pct
PT commute in Mount Rascalin Vale View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mount Rascalin Vale View
56 83rd pct —
Drive to city in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
98 68th pct 98 68th pct

How people get to work

74.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 72.2%
11.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%
5.0% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.4% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
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 +0.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
20.0% 4 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 19.1%
10.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.4 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
27.6% 38th pct 28.0% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Rascalin Vale View even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2.3 pts higher in Vale View gap narrowing
1.8% 37th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Mount Rascalin Vale View +10.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
74.8% 89th pct 64.8% 65th pct
Full-time in Mount Rascalin Vale View +5.1 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
63.8% 75th pct 58.6% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

17.0% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 16.5%
16.1% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 12.7%
12.8% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%
6.9% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.0% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%
5.0% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%
1.4% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
2.3% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 22.4%
18.3% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
16.5% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
5.0% Labourers +5.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
2.3% Sales workers +5.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.1 higher in Vale View
0.0 22nd pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Rascalin Vale View +0.1 more in Vale View
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Rascalin Vale View +6.0 pts higher in Vale View
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2.8 pts higher in Vale View
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Mount Rascalin Vale View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Rascalin Vale View +8.8 more in Vale View
0.0 0th pct 8.8 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Rascalin Vale View +2 higher in Mount Rascal
4 65th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Mount Rascalin Vale View +1.9 pts higher in Mount Rascal
10.9% 85th pct 9.0% 76th pct

Compare Mount Rascal with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Rascal vs Vale View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32017/mount-rascal/vs/SAL32927/vale-view