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Mount Urah vs Woocoo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Mount Urah profile · Woocoo profile

Mount Urah Woocoo

Woocoo and Mount Urah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and family makeup; Woocoo is far older, with a typical resident aged 60 and no children under 15, while Mount Urah has a typical age of 47 and children make up 18.4% of the population. Woocoo is also a place where people are far more likely to work from home (31.8%) and live in one-parent families (18.2%). In contrast, Mount Urah has far more residents who have served in the Defence Force (13.8%) and a much higher share who have moved in the last five years (41.7%).

These two neighbours are effectively alike in several ways, including having a typical weekly personal income of $674 and a 0.0% unemployment rate. Both areas are entirely made up of separate houses, and no one in either place commutes by public transport. While they share these basic characteristics, the gap between them is most noticeable in their religious views, with people who have no religion being far more common in Mount Urah.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.0 pts higher in Mount Urah Work from home: 31.8 pts higher in Woocoo Recent movers: 36.3 pts higher in Mount Urah Median age: 13 yrs older in Woocoo One-parent: 18.2 pts higher in Woocoo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Urahin Woocoo +7 larger in Woocoo gap narrowing
49 28th pct 56 30th pct
Median age in Mount Urahin Woocoo +13 yrs older in Woocoo gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Mount Urahin Woocoo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Urahin Woocoo +7.1 pts higher in Woocoo gap narrowing
28.6% 84th pct 35.7% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Mount Urahin Woocoo +18.4 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
18.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Mount Urahin Woocoo +1.2 pts higher in Mount Urah
14.7% 69th pct 13.5% 60th pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
28.6% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 26.9%
20.5% Divorced +12.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
28.2% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 26.9%
0.0% Separated +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Age & sex structure

Mount Urah Woocoo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Urahin Woocoo +7.4 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
16.3% 69th pct 8.9% 38th pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia ◂ +20.2 pts 55.4%
8.2% New Zealand ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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

36.7% English +11.5 pts ▸ 48.2%
34.7% Australian ◂ +16.8 pts 17.9%
18.4% Scottish ◂ +11.2 pts 7.1%
12.2% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 5.4%
0.0% German +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.1% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Dutch ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
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 Urahin Woocoo +8.9 pts higher in Woocoo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 74th pct
Limited English in Mount Urahin Woocoo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +25.0 pts 60.7%
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 Urahin Woocoo +27.0 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
44.9% 64th pct 17.9% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

30.6% Christianity +15.8 pts ▸ 46.4%
44.9% No religion ◂ +27.0 pts 17.9%
10.2% Not stated +18.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
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 Urahin Woocoo +8.7 pts higher in Woocoo gap narrowing
8.6% 0th pct 17.3% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Urahin Woocoo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.9% Year 10 ◂ +53.2 pts 9.6%
8.6% Year 12 +8.7 pts ▸ 17.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

76.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +59.2 pts 17.2%
23.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Health ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Urahin Woocoo even gap narrowing
$674 36th pct $674 36th pct
Household income in Mount Urahin Woocoo +$224 higher in Woocoo gap narrowing
$900 10th pct $1,124 21st pct
Family income in Mount Urahin Woocoo +$376 higher in Mount Urah
$2,250 71st pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Mount Urahin Woocoo +10.3 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
10.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% Under $650 ◂ +20.3 pts 13.0%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 26.9%
17.9% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 9.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Urahin Woocoo +7.7 pts higher in Mount Urah
32.7% 69th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Mount Urahin Woocoo +0.8 pts higher in Woocoo
8.2% 50th pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Urahin Woocoo +3.6 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
14.3% 100th pct 10.7% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 16.1%
12.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%
6.1% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.2% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.2% Lung condition ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +27.3 pts 33.9%
26.5% One condition ◂ +17.6 pts 8.9%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Urahin Woocoo +12.2 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
17.9% 49th pct 5.8% 6th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Urahin Woocoo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Urahin Woocoo +7.7 pts higher in Mount Urah gap narrowing
15.4% 13th pct 7.7% 4th pct
Defence service in Mount Urahin Woocoo +13.8 pts higher in Mount Urah
13.8% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Urahin Woocoo +4.5 pts higher in Woocoo gap narrowing
28.2% 72nd pct 32.7% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mount Urahin Woocoo
31 yrs 66th pct —
Median income in Mount Urahin Woocoo
$1,824 94th pct —
Household income in Mount Urahin Woocoo
$3,750 93rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Urahin Woocoo +0.4 larger in Mount Urah gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Mount Urahin Woocoo +18.2 pts higher in Woocoo
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 83rd pct
Living alone in Mount Urahin Woocoo +0.6 pts higher in Woocoo
42.9% 94th pct 43.5% 94th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 59.1%
38.9% Couples without children ◂ +11.6 pts 27.3%
0.0% One-parent families +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
14.3% 2 people +20.5 pts ▸ 34.8%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Urahin Woocoo
$205 27th pct —
Mortgage in Mount Urahin Woocoo +$133 higher in Mount Urah
$1,000 14th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Urahin Woocoo +0.20 higher in Mount Urah gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Urahin Woocoo +14.3 pts higher in Mount Urah
14.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mount Urahin Woocoo +5.4 pts higher in Woocoo
38.1% 41st pct 43.5% 57th pct
Separate houses in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Urahin Woocoo +4.6 pts higher in Woocoo
47.6% 8th pct 52.2% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
28.6% Other tenure ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.3% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 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

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 39.1%
28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

166.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Urahin Woocoo
— 18.2% 94th pct
Work from home in Mount Urahin Woocoo +31.8 pts higher in Woocoo
0.0% 0th pct 31.8% 83rd pct
PT commute in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +38.2 pts 31.8%
0.0% Worked at home +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Walked +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

58.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
23.5% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.6% 4 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Urahin Woocoo +36.3 pts higher in Mount Urah gap widening
41.7% 82nd pct 5.4% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Urahin Woocoo +9.0 pts higher in Mount Urah gap narrowing
51.3% 24th pct 42.3% 11th pct
Full-time in Mount Urahin Woocoo +15.9 pts higher in Woocoo
75.0% 92nd pct 90.9% 100th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 18.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +25.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Urahin Woocoo +35.7 more in Woocoo
0.0 0th pct 35.7 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Urahin Woocoo even
0 6th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Mount Urahin Woocoo +1.8 pts higher in Mount Urah
8.4% 73rd pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Urah vs Woocoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32034/mount-urah/vs/SAL33127/woocoo