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Pratten vs Thane

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Pratten profile · Thane profile

Pratten Thane

Pratten and Thane are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland, though they differ significantly in population and demographics. Pratten is larger, with 229 people, while Thane is sparsely populated with just 19 residents. There are stark differences among First Nations residents; for example, the typical First Nations person in Pratten is 20 years old, while in Thane they are far older at 74. Income also varies, with typical weekly family income well higher in Thane at $1,312 compared to $955 in Pratten, though Pratten has far higher First Nations household income at $1,624 compared to $900 in Thane.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are completely car-dependent with no public transport or shops within walking distance. Both areas have typical personal weekly incomes that are quite low, around $419 in Pratten and $450 in Thane. While the typical resident in both areas is older than the national figure, those in Thane are noticeably older than those in Pratten.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $866 higher in Thane Population: 210 larger in Pratten People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Pratten Family income: $357 higher in Thane Median age: 5 yrs older in Thane

Demographics & Identity

Population in Prattenin Thane +210 larger in Pratten gap widening
229 57th pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Prattenin Thane +5 yrs older in Thane gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Prattenin Thane
8.3% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Prattenin Thane
24.0% 72nd pct —
Under 15 in Prattenin Thane
14.8% 35th pct —
De facto in Prattenin Thane
14.5% 68th pct —

Age structure

38.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
24.0% Seniors (65+) +33.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
14.8% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.7% Married +14.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
24.6% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
16.6% Divorced +10.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
7.0% Separated +13.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pratten Thane

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Prattenin Thane
12.7% 56th pct —

Country of birth

76.4% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 84.2%
4.4% England ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% New Zealand ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Philippines ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

35.4% Australian +38.3 pts ▸ 73.7%
45.4% English ◂ +24.4 pts 21.1%
19.2% Irish ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.4% German ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Prattenin Thane
3.1% 47th pct —
Limited English in Prattenin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

89.1% English only +10.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.7% Hindi ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Prattenin Thane
38.0% 42nd pct —

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +38.8 pts ▸ 89.5%
38.0% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 15.8%
9.2% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
1.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam 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 Prattenin Thane
27.9% 11th pct —
Bachelor+ in Prattenin Thane
10.1% 30th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Prattenin Thane even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

15.2% Year 9 or below +31.4 pts ▸ 46.7%
39.1% Year 10 ◂ +12.4 pts 26.7%
27.9% Year 12 ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
11.0% Health ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Education ◂ +2.8 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Prattenin Thane +$31 higher in Thane gap steady
$419 5th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Prattenin Thane +$91 higher in Thane gap widening
$809 6th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Prattenin Thane +$357 higher in Thane gap widening
$955 5th pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Prattenin Thane
7.0% 44th pct —
High-income homes in Prattenin Thane
7.4% 22nd pct —

Household income distribution

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +30.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
27.7% Under $650 ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 46.7%
3.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Prattenin Thane
36.2% 82nd pct —
Mental health in Prattenin Thane
14.8% 91st pct —
Needs assistance in Prattenin Thane
9.2% 87th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis +18.5 pts ▸ 31.6%
16.6% Other condition ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Asthma +11.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.0% Heart disease +8.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.8% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None +1.5 pts ▸ 52.6%
22.3% One condition +19.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
7.9% Two conditions +7.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
4.4% Three or more +11.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Prattenin Thane
10.1% 13th pct —
Unpaid carers in Prattenin Thane
18.1% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Prattenin Thane
16.6% 15th pct —
Defence service in Prattenin Thane
3.0% 56th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Prattenin Thane
30.2% 79th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Prattenin Thane +16 larger in Pratten
19 67th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Prattenin Thane +54 yrs older in Thane
20 yrs 25th pct 74 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Prattenin Thane +$100 higher in Thane
$474 29th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Prattenin Thane +$724 higher in Pratten
$1,624 47th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Prattenin Thane +0.1 larger in Pratten gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Prattenin Thane
19.3% 86th pct —
Living alone in Prattenin Thane
29.8% 71st pct —

Family composition

48.0% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.9% Couples with children ◂ +33.9 pts 0.0%
19.3% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.8% 2 people +10.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
7.4% 3 people +35.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.8% 1 person ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% 4 people ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Prattenin Thane
$210 28th pct —
Mortgage in Prattenin Thane +$866 higher in Thane
$867 11th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Prattenin Thane +0.40 higher in Pratten gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Prattenin Thane
3.2% 7th pct —
Owned outright in Prattenin Thane
57.4% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Prattenin Thane
97.9% 56th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Prattenin Thane
46.8% 7th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

57.4% Owned outright ◂ +14.6 pts 42.9%
31.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Rented ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.9% Separate house +2.1 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

30.9% 2 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
36.2% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
7.4% 4 bedrooms +35.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Prattenin Thane
4.3% 71st pct —
Work from home in Prattenin Thane
19.1% 58th pct —
PT commute in Prattenin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Prattenin Thane even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Prattenin Thane even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Prattenin Thane even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Prattenin Thane even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Prattenin Thane +11 longer in Pratten
141 88th pct 130 86th pct

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles +27.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.8% 1 vehicle +11.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Prattenin Thane
46.2% 88th pct —
Recent arrivals in Prattenin Thane
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Prattenin Thane
13.3% 94th pct —
Participation in Prattenin Thane
37.7% 7th pct —
Full-time in Prattenin Thane
47.1% 11th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Prattenin Thane even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Prattenin Thane even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Prattenin Thane even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Prattenin Thane even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Prattenin Thane +0 higher in Pratten
1 42nd pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Prattenin Thane +2.5 pts higher in Thane
5.4% 47th pct 7.8% 69th pct

Compare Pratten with nearby areas

Montrose Victoria Hill Bony Mountain Old Talgai Thane Cunningham Thanes Creek Upper Wheatvale

Compare Thane with nearby areas

Thanes Creek Montrose Pratten Greymare Cunningham Old Talgai Rodgers Creek Bony Mountain

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pratten vs Thane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32359/pratten/vs/SAL32779/thane