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Mount Sturt vs Yangan
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Mount Sturt profile · Yangan profile
Mount Sturt Yangan
Yangan and Mount Sturt are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different scales. Yangan is a larger settlement of 404 people, while Mount Sturt is sparsely populated with just 14 residents. Yangan is more developed for pedestrians, with 37.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 1.6 (car-dependent). In contrast, Mount Sturt is more remote, with no homes within a short walk of shops, parks, or schools. Money also differs; typical weekly family income is well higher in Mount Sturt at $2,124, compared to $1,545 in Yangan, though typical weekly rent is far higher in Mount Sturt at $400.
Everyday life in both places shares a similar distance to the city, with drive times between 110 and 117 minutes. They also share the same school advantage score and have the same number of schools within 3km. Both areas are car-dependent, as no homes in either location are within a 10-minute walk of public transport. While Yangan has more people per home and a higher share of First Nations residents, both areas have a typical age well above the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 18
- First area, 2021: 14
- Second area, 2011: 394
- Second area, 2016: 386
- Second area, 2021: 404
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yangan: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yangan: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yangan: 2.3% males, 3.5% females
- 70–74 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Yangan: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Yangan: 2.8% males, 4.8% females
- 60–64 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Yangan: 3.0% males, 4.5% females
- 55–59 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Yangan: 6.0% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Yangan: 2.3% males, 5.0% females
- 45–49 in Mount Sturt: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Yangan: 4.8% males, 1.8% females
- 40–44 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Yangan: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yangan: 1.3% males, 5.5% females
- 30–34 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Yangan: 1.8% males, 1.0% females
- 25–29 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yangan: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yangan: 2.0% males, 1.3% females
- 15–19 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yangan: 3.5% males, 1.3% females
- 10–14 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Yangan: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Yangan: 3.8% males, 5.5% females
- 0–4 in Mount Sturt: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yangan: 4.3% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $850
- Second area, 2011: $423
- Second area, 2016: $520
- Second area, 2021: $656
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $740
- Second area, 2016: $982
- Second area, 2021: $1,419
- First area, 2021: $2,124
- Second area, 2011: $939
- Second area, 2016: $1,330
- Second area, 2021: $1,545
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $168
- Second area, 2016: $198
- Second area, 2021: $213
- First area, 2021: $1,478
- Second area, 2011: $1,135
- Second area, 2016: $1,181
- Second area, 2021: $1,495
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.40
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Sturt vs Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32025/mount-sturt/vs/SAL33204/yangan