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Pechey vs Whichello

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Pechey profile · Whichello profile

Pechey Whichello

Pechey and Whichello are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Pechey has a much older population, with a typical age of 50 and 29.6% of residents aged 65 and over. In contrast, Whichello is far younger, with a typical age of 37 and a far higher share of children under 15 (29.0% compared to 18.4% in Pechey). Pechey also has better access to transport, with 35.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while Whichello has none.

These neighbours are very similar in other ways, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,550. They also share the same lack of residents who speak a language other than English at home. While both areas have low populations, the gaps between them are stark in some areas: people in Whichello are far more likely to be in a de facto relationship (35.0% compared to 0.0% in Pechey) and far more likely to report having no religion (51.6% against 23.5%).

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Where they differ most

De facto: 35.0 pts higher in Whichello No religion: 28.1 pts higher in Whichello Housework 15h+: 39.2 pts higher in Whichello Median age: 13 yrs older in Pechey Unpaid carers: 18.1 pts higher in Whichello

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pecheyin Whichello +67 larger in Pechey gap steady
98 41st pct 31 19th pct
Median age in Pecheyin Whichello +13 yrs older in Pechey gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Pecheyin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Pecheyin Whichello +16.7 pts higher in Pechey gap narrowing
29.6% 86th pct 12.9% 25th pct
Under 15 in Pecheyin Whichello +10.7 pts higher in Whichello gap narrowing
18.4% 59th pct 29.0% 94th pct
De facto in Pecheyin Whichello +35.0 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 35.0% 100th pct

Age structure

29.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.7 pts 12.9%
18.4% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 29.0%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.4 pts 16.1%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
5.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.8% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
17.9% Never married +22.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
6.4% Widowed +13.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Separated ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pechey Whichello

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pecheyin Whichello +9.2 pts higher in Pechey gap widening
9.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

82.7% Australia +20.6 pts ▸ 103.2%
6.1% England ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% South Africa ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% New Zealand ◂ +3.1 pts 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%

Ancestry

45.9% Australian +25.0 pts ▸ 71.0%
44.9% English ◂ +6.2 pts 38.7%
25.5% German ◂ +12.6 pts 12.9%
16.3% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
13.3% Irish ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +3.1 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Pecheyin Whichello even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Pecheyin Whichello even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.9% English only +0.9 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 Pecheyin Whichello +28.1 pts higher in Whichello gap narrowing
23.5% 13th pct 51.6% 83rd pct

Religious affiliation

66.3% Christianity ◂ +53.4 pts 12.9%
23.5% No religion +28.1 pts ▸ 51.6%
3.1% Not stated +26.0 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

Year 12 in Pecheyin Whichello
46.7% 54th pct —
Bachelor+ in Pecheyin Whichello +5.9 pts higher in Whichello gap narrowing
14.1% 48th pct 20.0% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pecheyin Whichello +1 more in Pechey
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Pecheyin Whichello
181 35th pct —
ICSEA in Pecheyin Whichello
949 26th pct —

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 47.4%
37.3% Year 10 +10.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
12.0% Year 9 or below +19.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV +25.5 pts ▸ 69.2%
14.6% Bachelor degree +16.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
8.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.4% Engineering & related +28.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
10.4% Education +20.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
6.3% Society & culture +24.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Creative arts ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pecheyin Whichello +$27 higher in Pechey gap narrowing
$714 43rd pct $687 38th pct
Household income in Pecheyin Whichello +$21 higher in Whichello gap narrowing
$1,541 50th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Pecheyin Whichello +$354 higher in Pechey gap widening
$2,041 60th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Pecheyin Whichello +5.1 pts higher in Pechey gap widening
5.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Pecheyin Whichello
20.0% 62nd pct —

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Under $650 +17.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 ◂ +23.6 pts 20.0%
26.9% $650–$1,499 +13.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pecheyin Whichello +10.3 pts higher in Whichello
31.6% 64th pct 41.9% 92nd pct
Mental health in Pecheyin Whichello +13.4 pts higher in Whichello
9.2% 60th pct 22.6% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Pecheyin Whichello even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health +13.4 pts ▸ 22.6%
15.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 12.9%
10.2% Heart disease ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +1.3 pts ▸ 64.5%
15.3% One condition +17.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pecheyin Whichello +8.5 pts higher in Pechey gap widening
38.5% 92nd pct 30.0% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Pecheyin Whichello +18.1 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
26.9% 100th pct 45.0% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Pecheyin Whichello +11.8 pts higher in Whichello gap narrowing
28.2% 65th pct 40.0% 93rd pct
Defence service in Pecheyin Whichello +5.2 pts higher in Pechey
5.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pecheyin Whichello +39.2 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
30.8% 81st pct 70.0% 100th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Pecheyin Whichello +0.5 larger in Whichello gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Pecheyin Whichello +11.4 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
6.5% 27th pct 17.9% 82nd pct
Living alone in Pecheyin Whichello
32.5% 78th pct —

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 67.9%
33.8% Couples without children ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% One-parent families +11.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.5% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 40.0%
32.5% 1 person +7.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pecheyin Whichello
$220 31st pct —
Mortgage in Pecheyin Whichello +$207 higher in Whichello
$1,310 29th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Pecheyin Whichello even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Pecheyin Whichello
10.0% 27th pct —
Owned outright in Pecheyin Whichello
42.5% 54th pct —
Separate houses in Pecheyin Whichello
90.0% 32nd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Pecheyin Whichello
47.5% 8th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

42.5% Owned outright +37.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
35.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.0% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 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

22.5% 4 bedrooms +57.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

78.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +78.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pecheyin Whichello
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Pecheyin Whichello
10.6% 29th pct —
PT commute in Pecheyin Whichello
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Pecheyin Whichello +5 more in Pechey
5 74th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pecheyin Whichello +51.02 more in Pechey
51.02 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pecheyin Whichello +1,530.6 more in Pechey
1,530.6 89th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pecheyin Whichello +1 more in Pechey
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Pecheyin Whichello +52 longer in Whichello
5 32nd pct 57 83rd pct
Drive to city in Pecheyin Whichello +7 longer in Whichello
103 71st pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

76.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 75.0%
10.6% Worked at home +20.6 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

27.0% 3 vehicles +63.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
27.0% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.8% 4 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pecheyin Whichello +10.9 pts higher in Pechey gap narrowing
27.6% 37th pct 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pecheyin Whichello
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Pecheyin Whichello +13.3 pts higher in Whichello gap widening
66.7% 72nd pct 80.0% 94th pct
Full-time in Pecheyin Whichello
66.0% 81st pct —

Industries people work in

10.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 18.8%
12.8% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.6% Professional & technical ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Labourers +18.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
29.8% Professionals ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% Managers +14.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 18.8%
6.4% Clerical & administrative +12.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pecheyin Whichello +0.6 higher in Pechey
0.6 53rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pecheyin Whichello +0.4 more in Pechey
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pecheyin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pecheyin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pecheyin Whichello +35.9 pts higher in Pechey
35.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pecheyin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pecheyin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pecheyin Whichello even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pecheyin Whichello +51.0 more in Pechey
51.0 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pecheyin Whichello +4 higher in Pechey
5 66th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Pecheyin Whichello +0.9 pts higher in Whichello
10.1% 81st pct 11.0% 85th pct

Compare Pechey with nearby areas

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Compare Whichello with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pechey vs Whichello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32289/pechey/vs/SAL33059/whichello