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Pilerwa vs St Mary

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Pilerwa profile · St Mary profile

Pilerwa St Mary

Pilerwa and St Mary are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Pilerwa is much younger, with 28% of its people being children under 15, compared to none in St Mary. This contrast is sharpest among seniors; 55.9% of residents in St Mary are aged 65 or over, which is 50 percentage points higher than in Pilerwa. St Mary also has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions (50% versus 24%) and mental health conditions (32.4% versus 6%).

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with St Mary seeing more people move in over the last five years. They do share some common ground, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and no adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas are also car-dependent, with no public transport stops or walkable amenities within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 49.9 pts higher in St Mary Under 15: 28.0 pts higher in Pilerwa Other language: 11.8 pts higher in St Mary Housework 15h+: 17.8 pts higher in St Mary Unpaid carers: 17.4 pts higher in St Mary

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pilerwain St Mary +16 larger in Pilerwa gap narrowing
50 28th pct 34 21st pct
Median age in Pilerwain St Mary +8 yrs older in St Mary gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Pilerwain St Mary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Pilerwain St Mary +49.9 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
6.0% 9th pct 55.9% 100th pct
Under 15 in Pilerwain St Mary +28.0 pts higher in Pilerwa gap widening
28.0% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Pilerwain St Mary even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

6.0% Seniors (65+) +49.9 pts ▸ 55.9%
40.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 35.3%
28.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

Marital status

55.0% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
27.5% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 26.5%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pilerwa St Mary

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pilerwain St Mary +7.6 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
10.0% 43rd pct 17.6% 72nd pct

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +22.4 pts ▸ 82.4%
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

40.0% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
16.0% English +25.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%
10.0% German ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%
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 Pilerwain St Mary +11.8 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 78th pct
Limited English in Pilerwain St Mary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

60.0% English only +13.5 pts ▸ 73.5%
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 Pilerwain St Mary +3.6 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
14.0% 4th pct 17.6% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 67.6%
24.0% Not stated ◂ +12.2 pts 11.8%
14.0% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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 Pilerwain St Mary +6.4 pts higher in Pilerwa gap narrowing
27.0% 10th pct 20.6% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Pilerwain St Mary even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pilerwain St Mary even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Pilerwain St Mary +10 larger in Pilerwa
55 17th pct 45 15th pct
ICSEA in Pilerwain St Mary even
923 15th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

29.7% Year 10 +11.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.0% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

18.5% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related +13.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Health +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Society & culture +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pilerwain St Mary +$128 higher in St Mary gap narrowing
$471 10th pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Pilerwain St Mary +$125 higher in St Mary gap narrowing
$1,041 15th pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Pilerwain St Mary +$208 higher in St Mary gap narrowing
$1,166 11th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Pilerwain St Mary +7.5 pts higher in Pilerwa gap widening
7.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

20.0% $650–$1,499 +61.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
46.7% Under $650 ◂ +46.7 pts 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

47.5% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 55.9%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 20.6%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pilerwain St Mary +26.0 pts higher in St Mary
24.0% 27th pct 50.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Pilerwain St Mary +26.4 pts higher in St Mary
6.0% 30th pct 32.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Pilerwain St Mary +5.8 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
6.0% 65th pct 11.8% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Mental health +26.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
8.0% Other condition +12.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.0% Arthritis ◂ +9.2 pts 8.8%
0.0% Asthma +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.0% Heart disease +8.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.0% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% Lung condition +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.0% None +8.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
20.0% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
12.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%
0.0% Three or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pilerwain St Mary +16.9 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
12.5% 22nd pct 29.4% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Pilerwain St Mary +17.4 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
15.0% 73rd pct 32.4% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Pilerwain St Mary +12.5 pts higher in Pilerwa gap widening
12.5% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Pilerwain St Mary +14.7 pts higher in St Mary
0.0% 0th pct 14.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pilerwain St Mary +17.8 pts higher in St Mary gap widening
17.5% 16th pct 35.3% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pilerwain St Mary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pilerwain St Mary +0.3 larger in Pilerwa gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Pilerwain St Mary even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +17.5 pts 45.8%
36.7% Couples without children +17.5 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.7% 2 people +27.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 27.3%
0.0% 3 people +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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 Pilerwain St Mary
— $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Pilerwain St Mary +$332 higher in Pilerwa gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $968 14th pct
People / bedroom in Pilerwain St Mary +0.20 higher in St Mary gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright +50.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
26.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +14.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
26.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 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

0.0% Under $1,000 +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
125.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pilerwain St Mary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pilerwain St Mary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.4% Car (driver) +40.9 pts ▸ 88.2%
15.8% Walked ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Worked at home ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
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

40.0% 2 vehicles +41.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
26.7% 1 vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 4 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pilerwain St Mary +10.7 pts higher in St Mary gap narrowing
7.0% 1st pct 17.6% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Pilerwain St Mary +2.5 pts higher in St Mary gap narrowing
47.5% 17th pct 50.0% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
21.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Mining +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.8% Education & training ◂ +15.8 pts 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% 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

42.1% Managers ◂ +18.6 pts 23.5%
36.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
21.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0 16th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pilerwain St Mary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pilerwain St Mary even
0 31st pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Pilerwain St Mary +0.7 pts higher in St Mary
5.5% 48th pct 6.2% 56th pct

Compare Pilerwa with nearby areas

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Compare St Mary with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pilerwa vs St Mary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32315/pilerwa/vs/SAL32646/st-mary