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New Moonta vs Wonbah Forest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · New Moonta profile · Wonbah Forest profile

New Moonta Wonbah Forest

New Moonta and Wonbah Forest are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. New Moonta is far older, with a typical resident aged 52, while the typical person in Wonbah Forest is just 31. There are also stark differences in wealth and home size; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Wonbah Forest at $1,125 compared to $396 in New Moonta, and homes in Wonbah Forest are much larger, averaging 4.0 people per home against 2.2 in New Moonta.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, parks, or groceries. They share a similar lack of local amenities and street connectivity. While the two areas differ in demographics and income, they are alike in their isolation and lack of nearby services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in New Moonta Personal income: $729 higher in Wonbah Forest Population: 75 larger in New Moonta Household size: 1.8 larger in Wonbah Forest Family income: $509 higher in Wonbah Forest

Demographics & Identity

Population in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +75 larger in New Moonta gap widening
78 35th pct 3 2nd pct
Median age in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +21 yrs older in New Moonta gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
20.5% 58th pct —
Under 15 in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
10.3% 17th pct —
De facto in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
20.7% 88th pct —

Age structure

35.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
10.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
25.6% 86th pct —

Country of birth

64.1% Australia +35.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.7% England ◂ +7.7 pts 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

46.2% English ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
33.3% Australian ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
15.4% German ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 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 New Moontain Wonbah Forest
7.7% 72nd pct —
Limited English in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

82.1% English only +17.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
47.4% 72nd pct —

Religious affiliation

35.9% Christianity +64.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
47.4% No religion ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
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

Year 12 in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
31.8% 16th pct —
Bachelor+ in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
4.5% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +$729 higher in Wonbah Forest
$396 3rd pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +$475 higher in Wonbah Forest
$900 10th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +$509 higher in Wonbah Forest
$866 3rd pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Health & Disability

Health condition in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
33.3% 72nd pct —
Mental health in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
11.5% 80th pct —
Needs assistance in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
9.0% 87th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.0% Cancer ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Lung condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +44.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.4% Two conditions ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
14.1% One condition ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
11.9% 20th pct —
Unpaid carers in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
22.4% 93rd pct —
Unpaid child care in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
7.5% 4th pct —
Defence service in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
28.4% 72nd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
15 yrs 11th pct —
Household income in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +1.8 larger in Wonbah Forest
2.2 24th pct 4.0 100th pct
One-parent in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
8.2% 34th pct —
Living alone in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
30.3% 72nd pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
$400 82nd pct —
Mortgage in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
$1,083 18th pct —
People / bedroom in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
57.6% 88th pct —
Separate houses in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
42.4% 5th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
42.7% 84th pct —
Recent arrivals in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
15.0% 97th pct —
Participation in New Moontain Wonbah Forest
29.9% 1st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in New Moontain Wonbah Forest even
0 17th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in New Moontain Wonbah Forest +4.9 pts higher in Wonbah Forest
13.1% 89th pct 18.0% 97th pct

Compare New Moonta with nearby areas

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Compare Wonbah Forest with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). New Moonta vs Wonbah Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32132/new-moonta/vs/SAL33117/wonbah-forest