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New Mapoon vs Umagico

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · New Mapoon profile · Umagico profile

New Mapoon Umagico

New Mapoon and Umagico are nearby Queensland communities with similar populations. New Mapoon has a far higher share of people who identify as having no religion (40.0% compared to 18.8%) and a far higher rate of Year 12 completion (46.3% versus 30.1%). In contrast, Umagico has far more one-parent families (41.2% versus 27.2%) and a far higher share of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week (23.4% compared to 6.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the percentage of people who identify as having no religion. They are also very alike in other ways, such as having the same typical weekly rent of $125 and a nearly identical share of people who speak a First Nations language. While the two places share many traits, some gaps are wide, including the unemployment rate, which is well higher in Umagico at 34.5% compared to 23.8% in New Mapoon.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 21.3 pts higher in New Mapoon Housework 15h+: 17.3 pts higher in Umagico Year 12: 16.2 pts higher in New Mapoon One-parent: 14.0 pts higher in Umagico Unpaid carers: 6.6 pts higher in Umagico

Demographics & Identity

Population in New Mapoonin Umagico +18 larger in New Mapoon gap widening
412 62nd pct 394 62nd pct
Median age in New Mapoonin Umagico +5 yrs older in New Mapoon gap widening
25 yrs 0th pct 20 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.7 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
88.1% 100th pct 89.8% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.9 pts higher in New Mapoon gap steady
3.4% 5th pct 1.5% 2nd pct
Under 15 in New Mapoonin Umagico +8.8 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
32.5% 98th pct 41.4% 100th pct
De facto in New Mapoonin Umagico +9.6 pts higher in New Mapoon gap widening
44.1% 100th pct 34.4% 100th pct

Age structure

32.5% Children (0–14) +8.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
26.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 24.1%
21.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 14.7%
17.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 16.8%
3.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Marital status

80.9% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 80.9%
13.3% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%
3.2% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%
0.0% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

New Mapoon Umagico

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.0 pts higher in Umagico gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 5th pct

Country of birth

87.9% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 91.1%
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

3.4% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.9% English ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
1.7% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 New Mapoonin Umagico +5.4 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
72.8% 100th pct 78.2% 100th pct
Limited English in New Mapoonin Umagico +4.5 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
8.7% 98th pct 13.2% 100th pct

Language used at home

14.1% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
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 New Mapoonin Umagico +21.3 pts higher in New Mapoon gap widening
40.0% 48th pct 18.8% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

39.6% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 48.2%
40.0% No religion ◂ +21.3 pts 18.8%
20.9% Christianity +12.4 pts ▸ 33.2%
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 New Mapoonin Umagico +16.2 pts higher in New Mapoon gap widening
46.3% 54th pct 30.1% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.0 pts higher in Umagico gap steady
1.1% 3rd pct 2.1% 5th pct
Schools ≤3 km in New Mapoonin Umagico even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in New Mapoonin Umagico even
563 80th pct 563 80th pct
ICSEA in New Mapoonin Umagico even
681 0th pct 681 0th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.2 pts 30.1%
15.8% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.8% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
4.6% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 31.2%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 8.8%
9.4% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.7% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 8.0%
7.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%
4.4% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%
5.6% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in New Mapoonin Umagico +$106 higher in Umagico gap widening
$402 4th pct $508 13th pct
Household income in New Mapoonin Umagico +$15 higher in Umagico gap narrowing
$924 11th pct $939 11th pct
Family income in New Mapoonin Umagico +$87 higher in New Mapoon gap steady
$977 6th pct $890 3rd pct
High earners in New Mapoonin Umagico +2.0 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
1.4% 19th pct 3.4% 25th pct
High-income homes in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.2 pts higher in New Mapoon gap narrowing
7.8% 23rd pct 6.6% 20th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.5% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%
3.9% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 53.6%
18.0% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
4.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.3 pts higher in Umagico
12.9% 5th pct 14.2% 6th pct
Mental health in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.2 pts higher in New Mapoon
2.2% 12th pct 1.0% 6th pct
Needs assistance in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.1 pts higher in Umagico gap steady
1.0% 19th pct 2.0% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
2.4% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.4% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
2.7% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
2.2% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +4.5 pts ▸ 69.3%
8.7% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
2.9% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in New Mapoonin Umagico +9.3 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
6.5% 7th pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in New Mapoonin Umagico +6.6 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
7.9% 14th pct 14.5% 68th pct
Unpaid child care in New Mapoonin Umagico +8.3 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
31.3% 78th pct 39.6% 93rd pct
Defence service in New Mapoonin Umagico +2.5 pts higher in Umagico
2.2% 42nd pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in New Mapoonin Umagico +17.3 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
6.1% 3rd pct 23.4% 45th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in New Mapoonin Umagico +9 larger in New Mapoon
363 86th pct 354 86th pct
Median age in New Mapoonin Umagico +6 yrs older in New Mapoon
24 yrs 43rd pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Year 12 in New Mapoonin Umagico +18.8 pts higher in New Mapoon
50.9% 73rd pct 32.1% 30th pct
Unemployment in New Mapoonin Umagico +7.3 pts higher in Umagico
26.1% 90th pct 33.3% 96th pct
Median income in New Mapoonin Umagico +$92 higher in Umagico
$392 15th pct $484 30th pct
Household income in New Mapoonin Umagico +$44 higher in Umagico
$885 14th pct $929 15th pct
Indigenous language in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.3 pts higher in New Mapoon
77.4% 98th pct 77.1% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.5 larger in Umagico gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 3.9 100th pct
One-parent in New Mapoonin Umagico +14.0 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
27.2% 95th pct 41.2% 100th pct
Living alone in New Mapoonin Umagico +5.7 pts higher in New Mapoon gap widening
23.3% 49th pct 17.6% 28th pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.2 pts 52.2%
27.2% One-parent families +14.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
11.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 4.9%
0.9% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

16.5% 6 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 24.2%
23.3% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 17.6%
23.3% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 16.5%
13.6% 2 people +8.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
13.6% 3 people ◂ +5.9 pts 7.7%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 9.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in New Mapoonin Umagico even gap steady
$125 10th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in New Mapoonin Umagico
$1,242 26th pct —
People / bedroom in New Mapoonin Umagico even gap narrowing
1.30 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.9 pts higher in New Mapoon gap narrowing
93.2% 100th pct 92.3% 100th pct
Owned outright in New Mapoonin Umagico +3.3 pts higher in Umagico gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 0th pct
Separate houses in New Mapoonin Umagico +1.6 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
78.6% 18th pct 80.2% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in New Mapoonin Umagico +5.6 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
59.2% 13th pct 64.8% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

93.2% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 92.3%
7.8% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%
4.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 80.2%
11.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.7% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 6.6%
8.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 26.4%
16.5% 4 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 31.9%
24.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 23.1%
7.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%
3.9% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.9% Studio / none ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

85.4% Under $200 ◂ +10.4 pts 75.0%
3.1% $200–$349 +5.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in New Mapoonin Umagico +3.8 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
32.3% 100th pct 36.0% 100th pct
Work from home in New Mapoonin Umagico +2.9 pts higher in New Mapoon gap steady
2.9% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in New Mapoonin Umagico +2.0 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
2.9% 86th pct 4.9% 90th pct
PT stops in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.7% Car (driver) even 42.7%
19.4% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 17.1%
11.7% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
2.9% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 34.9%
32.3% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 36.0%
18.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%
8.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in New Mapoonin Umagico +8.3 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
8.8% 3rd pct 17.1% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in New Mapoonin Umagico +10.6 pts higher in Umagico gap widening
23.8% 100th pct 34.5% 100th pct
Participation in New Mapoonin Umagico +2.6 pts higher in Umagico gap narrowing
46.8% 15th pct 49.4% 20th pct
Full-time in New Mapoonin Umagico +7.8 pts higher in New Mapoon gap widening
60.2% 61st pct 52.4% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Public administration & safety +11.8 pts ▸ 29.3%
23.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.4 pts 15.9%
13.6% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 11.0%
10.7% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 4.9%
7.8% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.1 pts 3.7%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.9% Arts & recreation +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 25.6%
11.7% Technicians & trades +6.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.2 pts 7.3%
14.6% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 9.8%
8.7% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.8% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Professionals ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Walkability

Walk score in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.1 higher in Umagico
1.3 61st pct 1.5 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in New Mapoonin Umagico even
1.9 65th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.9 pts higher in Umagico
95.8% 83rd pct 96.7% 84th pct
Walk to health in New Mapoonin Umagico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.6 more in Umagico
12.1 47th pct 12.7 48th pct
Intersections/km² in New Mapoonin Umagico even
1 42nd pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in New Mapoonin Umagico +0.6 pts higher in New Mapoon
4.9% 41st pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). New Mapoon vs Umagico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32131/new-mapoon/vs/SAL32895/umagico