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Pilerwa vs Thinoomba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Pilerwa profile · Thinoomba profile

Pilerwa Thinoomba

Pilerwa and Thinoomba are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Residents in Thinoomba are far older, with a typical age of 62 compared to 48 in Pilerwa. There is also a large difference in housing costs; the typical monthly home loan payment in Pilerwa is $1,300, while it is much lower in Thinoomba at $412. Pilerwa has one school within 3km, whereas Thinoomba has none.

Both areas are almost identical in their walkability, with both being completely car-dependent. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes, around $470, and typical family incomes of roughly $1,120 to $1,160. While Pilerwa has a slightly higher typical number of people per home at 2.4 compared to 2.0 in Thinoomba, both remain very quiet, low-population areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pilerwain Thinoomba +34 larger in Pilerwa gap widening
50 28th pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51
  • First area, 2021: 50
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Pilerwain Thinoomba +14 yrs older in Thinoomba gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
First Nations in Pilerwain Thinoomba
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
6.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
28.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

40.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 37.5%
6.0% Seniors (65+) +31.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
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) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

20.0% Divorced +40.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
55.0% Married ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%
27.5% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pilerwa Thinoomba

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

  • 85+ in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Thinoomba: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 70–74 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Pilerwa: 14.6% males, 8.3% females; 60–64 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Pilerwa: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Pilerwa: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Pilerwa: 6.3% males, 6.3% females; 45–49 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 30–34 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Pilerwa: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Pilerwa: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 5–9 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Pilerwa: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 0–4 in Thinoomba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pilerwain Thinoomba
10.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +15.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

16.0% English +46.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
40.0% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
10.0% German +21.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Irish +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +12.0 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 Pilerwain Thinoomba
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Pilerwain Thinoomba
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

60.0% English only +40.0 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

14.0% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity ◂ +22.5 pts 37.5%
24.0% Not stated ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
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

27.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Pilerwain Thinoomba +1 more in Pilerwa
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
55 17th pct
923 15th pct

Highest year of school

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 26.7%
27.0% Year 12 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +81.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.5% Certificate III / IV +48.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
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

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pilerwain Thinoomba +$5 higher in Pilerwa gap narrowing
$471 10th pct $466 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: $593
  • First area, 2021: $471
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $466
Household income in Pilerwain Thinoomba +$84 higher in Thinoomba gap narrowing
$1,041 15th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Pilerwain Thinoomba +$41 higher in Pilerwa gap narrowing
$1,166 11th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,292
  • First area, 2021: $1,166
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
High earners in Pilerwain Thinoomba
7.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Household income distribution

46.7% Under $650 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 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 ◂ +20.8 pts 26.7%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
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 Thinoomba
24.0% 27th pct
Mental health in Pilerwain Thinoomba
6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Pilerwain Thinoomba
6.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Heart disease +12.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.0% Arthritis ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Cancer ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.0% None ◂ +4.8 pts 31.3%
20.0% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
12.0% Two conditions ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pilerwain Thinoomba
12.5% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
Unpaid carers in Pilerwain Thinoomba
15.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Pilerwain Thinoomba
12.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
Defence service in Pilerwain Thinoomba
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pilerwain Thinoomba
17.5% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pilerwain Thinoomba +0.4 larger in Pilerwa gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children +20.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
36.7% Couples without children ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% 2 people ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
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 Pilerwain Thinoomba +$888 higher in Pilerwa gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $412 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,288
  • Second area, 2021: $412
People / bedroom in Pilerwain Thinoomba +0.10 higher in Pilerwa gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +23.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +43.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
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

125.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 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 Thinoomba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

15.8% Worked at home +34.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.4% Car (driver) ◂ +17.4 pts 30.0%
15.8% Walked ◂ +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

0.0% 4 or more +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
40.0% 2 vehicles +26.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pilerwain Thinoomba
7.0% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Pilerwain Thinoomba
47.5% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.7%
  • First area, 2021: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.3%

Industries people work in

21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.1% Retail trade ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Education & training ◂ +15.8 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% 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 +7.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
21.1% Sales workers ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0 16th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pilerwain Thinoomba even
0 31st pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Pilerwain Thinoomba +2.5 pts higher in Thinoomba
5.5% 48th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pilerwa vs Thinoomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32315/pilerwa/vs/SAL32809/thinoomba