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Mountain Camp vs Whichello

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mountain Camp profile · Whichello profile

Mountain Camp Whichello

Whichello and Mountain Camp are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and beliefs: Whichello is much younger, with a typical resident aged 37, while Mountain Camp's typical resident is 55. This age gap is reflected in the households, as Mountain Camp has a far higher share of seniors (29.2% compared to 12.9% in Whichello) and a much higher rate of people needing help with daily activities (20.8% versus 0.0%). Faith also differs, with 51.6% of Whichello residents reporting no religion, while 0.0% in Mountain Camp do the same.

These two areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, with a widening gap in how many people have moved recently; 16.7% of Whichello residents arrived in the last five years, while 0.0% did in Mountain Camp. Both places are essentially car-dependent, with no public transport stops and no shops or services within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar lack of diversity, with no residents born overseas or using a language other than English at home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mountain Campin Whichello +7 larger in Whichello gap steady
24 16th pct 31 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24
  • First area, 2021: 24
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 31
Median age in Mountain Campin Whichello +18 yrs older in Mountain Camp gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Mountain Campin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mountain Campin Whichello +16.3 pts higher in Mountain Camp gap widening
29.2% 85th pct 12.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Under 15 in Mountain Campin Whichello +4.0 pts higher in Whichello gap steady
25.0% 88th pct 29.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
— 35.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.2 pts 16.1%
29.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.3 pts 12.9%
25.0% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

88.9% Married ◂ +18.9 pts 70.0%
0.0% Never married +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.7% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mountain Campin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

79.2% Australia +24.1 pts ▸ 103.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

45.8% Australian +25.1 pts ▸ 71.0%
20.8% English +17.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Scottish +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
16.7% German ◂ +3.8 pts 12.9%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mountain Campin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mountain Campin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

79.2% English only +17.6 pts ▸ 96.8%
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 Mountain Campin Whichello +51.6 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 51.6% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.6%

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +53.8 pts 12.9%
0.0% No religion +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%
16.7% Not stated +12.4 pts ▸ 29.0%
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

— 20.0% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.1% Year 10 ◂ +13.7 pts 47.4%
44.4% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV +27.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
33.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
25.0% Education +5.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Society & culture +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
25.0% Architecture & building ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mountain Campin Whichello +$200 higher in Whichello gap widening
$487 11th pct $687 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $487
  • Second area, 2016: $524
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Household income in Mountain Campin Whichello +$187 higher in Whichello gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Mountain Campin Whichello +$250 higher in Whichello gap widening
$1,437 23rd pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
38.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.9 pts 20.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mountain Campin Whichello +4.4 pts higher in Whichello
37.5% 86th pct 41.9% 92nd pct
Mental health in Mountain Campin Whichello +22.6 pts higher in Whichello
0.0% 0th pct 22.6% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Mountain Campin Whichello +20.8 pts higher in Mountain Camp gap widening
20.8% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
12.5% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Asthma +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +10.3 pts ▸ 64.5%
20.8% One condition +11.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.7% Two conditions ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 30.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
— 45.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Unpaid child care in Mountain Campin Whichello
— 40.0% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 70.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 35 yrs 73rd pct
Household income in Mountain Campin Whichello
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mountain Campin Whichello +0.5 larger in Whichello gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
— 17.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%

Family composition

27.8% Couples with children +40.1 pts ▸ 67.9%
66.7% Couples without children ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 17.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

83.3% 2 people ◂ +43.3 pts 40.0%
0.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 3 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Mountain Campin Whichello +$857 higher in Whichello
$660 6th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Mountain Campin Whichello +0.30 higher in Whichello gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 1.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

116.7% Owned outright ◂ +36.7 pts 80.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mountain Campin Whichello +32 longer in Mountain Camp
89 100th pct 57 83rd pct
Drive to city in Mountain Campin Whichello +5 longer in Mountain Camp
115 78th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Worked at home +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 3 vehicles +23.3 pts ▸ 90.0%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%
50.0% 4 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mountain Campin Whichello +16.7 pts higher in Whichello gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 80.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.0%

Industries people work in

62.5% Education & training ◂ +43.8 pts 18.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 25.0%
37.5% Community & personal service ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mountain Campin Whichello even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mountain Campin Whichello +0 higher in Whichello
0 38th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Mountain Campin Whichello +1.3 pts higher in Mountain Camp
12.2% 88th pct 11.0% 85th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mountain Camp vs Whichello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32040/mountain-camp/vs/SAL33059/whichello