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Port Curtis vs The Common

Name: Port Curtis vs The Common — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Port Curtis profile · The Common profile

Port Curtis The Common

Port Curtis and The Common are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Port Curtis is more populated with 309 people, while The Common is sparsely populated with just 4 residents. There are stark contrasts in accessibility and income; typical weekly household income is well higher in The Common at $1,499 compared to $1,156 in Port Curtis. Residents are also far older in The Common, where the typical age is 53, while Port Curtis is 41. The Common is much better connected for pedestrians, with 72.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and a walkability score of 2.7 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Port Curtis is car-dependent with a score of 0.6.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, which is 0.0% for each. This lack of transit access is consistent across the pair, and neither area has any public transport stops. While they share this trait, other gaps are shifting; for example, typical weekly rent is well higher in Port Curtis at $250 compared to $200 in The Common.

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Where they differ most

Population: 305 larger in Port Curtis Median age: 12 yrs older in The Common People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Port Curtis Household income: $343 higher in The Common Household size: 0.4 larger in Port Curtis

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Curtis in The Common +305 larger in Port Curtis gap steady

309 59th pct 4 3rd pct

Median age in Port Curtis in The Common +12 yrs older in The Common gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

15.8% Divorced +84.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

40.5% Married ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%

34.4% Never married ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%

5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.1% Australia +13.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

40.5% English +59.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

44.3% Australian ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%

12.9% German ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

9.4% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese 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

Language used at home

89.0% English only +11.0 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

Religious affiliation

40.1% No religion +59.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

46.9% Christianity ◂ +46.9 pts 0.0%

11.0% Not stated ◂ +11.0 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

Schools/1k kids in Port Curtis in The Common

18.18 87th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Port Curtis in The Common +8 more in The Common

15 86th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Port Curtis in The Common +67 larger in The Common

410 60th pct 477 69th pct

ICSEA in Port Curtis in The Common +19 higher in Port Curtis

991 50th pct 971 38th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 10 +91.0 pts ▸ 125.0%

31.9% Year 12 ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%

14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

10.1% Year 11 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Curtis in The Common +$29 higher in The Common gap narrowing

$695 40th pct $724 45th pct

Household income in Port Curtis in The Common +$343 higher in The Common

$1,156 23rd pct $1,499 47th pct

Family income in Port Curtis in The Common +$188 higher in Port Curtis gap narrowing

$1,687 37th pct $1,499 27th pct

Household income distribution

23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%

19.6% Under $650 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 +85.7 pts ▸ 125.0%

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%

11.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Asthma ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.4% Arthritis ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

9.1% Mental health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Stroke ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None +69.7 pts ▸ 125.0%

19.4% One condition ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Curtis in The Common +21 larger in Port Curtis

21 69th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Port Curtis in The Common

20 yrs 25th pct —

Median income in Port Curtis in The Common

$762 62nd pct —

Household income in Port Curtis in The Common

$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Port Curtis in The Common +0.4 larger in Port Curtis

2.4 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

24.4% Couples without children +75.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

48.8% Couples with children ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%

25.4% One-parent families ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +67.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

39.3% 1 person ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

5.6% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Curtis in The Common +$50 higher in Port Curtis

$250 40th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Port Curtis in The Common

$1,043 16th pct —

People / bedroom in Port Curtis in The Common +0.30 higher in Port Curtis

0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.5 pts 0.0%

34.6% Owned outright ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

12.1% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +93.5 pts 0.0%

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

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%

23.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%

20.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Studio / none ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Port Curtis in The Common even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Port Curtis in The Common even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Port Curtis in The Common even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Port Curtis in The Common even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.3% Car (driver) +37.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

10.9% Worked at home ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.5 pts 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

31.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%

31.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

14.3% 4 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Arts & recreation +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

13.0% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

11.6% Education & training ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

8.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% Other services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

4.3% Mining ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Labourers ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

14.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.1% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Port Curtis in The Common +2.1 higher in The Common

0.6 53rd pct 2.7 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Port Curtis in The Common +2.6 more in The Common

0.6 54th pct 3.2 73rd pct

15-min city in Port Curtis in The Common +27.8 pts higher in The Common

0.0% 0th pct 27.8% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Port Curtis in The Common +24.6 pts higher in The Common

3.2% 60th pct 27.8% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Port Curtis in The Common even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Port Curtis in The Common +15.5 pts higher in The Common

34.5% 70th pct 50.0% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Port Curtis in The Common +50.3 pts higher in The Common

21.9% 54th pct 72.2% 71st pct

Walk to health in Port Curtis in The Common +33.3 pts higher in The Common

0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Port Curtis in The Common +490.3 more in The Common

9.7 41st pct 500.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Port Curtis in The Common +13 higher in The Common

1 50th pct 14 72nd pct

Mean slope in Port Curtis in The Common +1.3 pts higher in The Common

3.4% 19th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Port Curtis with nearby areas

Depot Hill The Common Allenstown The Range Rockhampton City Koongal Berserker Lakes Creek

Compare The Common with nearby areas

Depot Hill Koongal Berserker Rockhampton City Allenstown Park Avenue Frenchville Port Curtis

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Curtis vs The Common [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32351/port-curtis/vs/SAL32786/the-common