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Rywung vs Wieambilla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Rywung profile · Wieambilla profile

Rywung Wieambilla

Wieambilla and Rywung are both sparsely populated rural areas in Queensland. There are stark differences between them: the typical resident in Wieambilla is far older at 46 compared to 32 in Rywung. Incomes are also very different, with a typical weekly personal income of $900 in Rywung, which is far higher than the $466 seen in Wieambilla. This gap extends to housing costs, as typical monthly home-loan payments in Rywung are far higher at $4,277, while Wieambilla's are much lower at $1,148.

The two areas have diverged significantly over time, particularly in household makeup and income. Both are entirely car-dependent and share similar home sizes, with about 2.7 to 2.8 people per home. They also both lack local schools and public transport. While Wieambilla has a much higher share of one-parent families at 21.1%, Rywung has no such families.

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Where they differ most

Population: 60 larger in Wieambilla Median age: 14 yrs older in Wieambilla One-parent: 21.1 pts higher in Wieambilla Mortgage: $3,129 higher in Rywung Personal income: $434 higher in Rywung

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rywungin Wieambilla +60 larger in Wieambilla gap steady
18 13th pct 78 35th pct
Median age in Rywungin Wieambilla +14 yrs older in Wieambilla gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 7.7% 84th pct
Aged 65+ in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 21.8% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 7.7% 12th pct
De facto in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.8 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

81.3% Married ◂ +42.4 pts 38.9%
18.8% Never married +16.0 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% Widowed +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Separated +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 6.4% 26th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.7 pts 83.3%
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

66.7% Australian ◂ +26.9 pts 39.7%
16.7% English +37.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
16.7% Scottish ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%
0.0% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.8 pts 87.2%
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 Rywungin Wieambilla
— 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

88.9% Christianity ◂ +36.3 pts 52.6%
16.7% No religion +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Not stated +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
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 Rywungin Wieambilla
— 19.1% 1st pct
Bachelor+ in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 6.9% 18th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

18.8% Year 10 +21.0 pts ▸ 39.7%
25.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 19.1%
18.8% Year 11 ◂ +12.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +36.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rywungin Wieambilla +$434 higher in Rywung gap widening
$900 73rd pct $466 9th pct
Household income in Rywungin Wieambilla +$688 higher in Rywung gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Rywungin Wieambilla +$500 higher in Rywung gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.8% Under $650 +41.0 pts ▸ 59.7%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 38.5% 87th pct
Mental health in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 20.5% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 11.5% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Other condition +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Asthma +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Arthritis +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Diabetes +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Cancer +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.2% None ◂ +28.6 pts 43.6%
16.7% One condition +10.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
16.7% Two conditions ◂ +10.3 pts 6.4%
0.0% Three or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 6.9% 8th pct
Unpaid carers in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 15.3% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 11.1% 8th pct
Defence service in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 6.9% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 30.6% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Rywungin Wieambilla +6 larger in Wieambilla
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 46 yrs 84th pct
Household income in Rywungin Wieambilla
— $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rywungin Wieambilla +0.1 larger in Rywung gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Rywungin Wieambilla +21.1 pts higher in Wieambilla
0.0% 0th pct 21.1% 88th pct
Living alone in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 12.5% 12th pct

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children ◂ +31.4 pts 38.6%
35.0% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% One-parent families +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% 1 person +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 4 people +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 5 people +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rywungin Wieambilla +$110 higher in Rywung
$310 60th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Rywungin Wieambilla +$3,129 higher in Rywung
$4,277 100th pct $1,148 21st pct
People / bedroom in Rywungin Wieambilla +0.10 higher in Rywung gap steady
1.20 96th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 37.5% 87th pct
Owned outright in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 70.8% 100th pct
Separate houses in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 54.2% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 70.8%
0.0% Rented +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.8 pts 12.5%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 12.5% 36th pct
PT commute in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 75.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Worked at home +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 26.4% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 36.1% 6th pct
Full-time in Rywungin Wieambilla
— 25.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +43.1 pts 12.5%
0.0% Retail trade +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Other services +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
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%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Sales workers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Rywungin Wieambilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Rywungin Wieambilla +1 higher in Wieambilla
0 5th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Rywungin Wieambilla +1.4 pts higher in Rywung
5.0% 42nd pct 3.5% 21st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rywung vs Wieambilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32500/rywung/vs/SAL33072/wieambilla