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Scottville vs Springlands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Scottville profile · Springlands profile

Scottville Springlands

Scottville and Springlands are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Scottville is more populated and has a higher share of one-parent families (24.4% compared to 0.0%) and seniors, at 24.0%. It is also more connected, with 87.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a walkability score of 2.2 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Springlands is sparsely populated and more affluent; typical weekly household income is $2,125, which is far higher than the $1,058 seen in Scottville. Springlands also has a much higher rate of people working from home (25.0% versus 0.0%).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 46 years. They also both have the same number of schools within 3 km and an identical average school size. While Springlands has more professionals and managers, Scottville has a higher unemployment rate of 13.2%. The two areas have different industrial bases, with mining being more common in Scottville and agriculture more common in Springlands.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $781 higher in Springlands Household income: $1,067 higher in Springlands Work from home: 25.0 pts higher in Springlands Participation: 35.9 pts higher in Springlands One-parent: 24.4 pts higher in Scottville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Scottvillein Springlands +240 larger in Scottville gap widening
279 58th pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Scottvillein Springlands even gap steady
46 yrs 54th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Scottvillein Springlands +7.5 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
7.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Scottvillein Springlands +16.3 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
24.0% 72nd pct 7.7% 12th pct
Under 15 in Scottvillein Springlands +6.4 pts higher in Scottville gap steady
24.4% 87th pct 17.9% 56th pct
De facto in Scottvillein Springlands +3.8 pts higher in Scottville gap narrowing
18.1% 84th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

25.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 25.6%
24.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 17.9%
24.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.3 pts 7.7%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.7 pts 7.7%
9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.6% Married +27.6 pts ▸ 74.2%
37.0% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 25.8%
8.2% Divorced ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Scottville Springlands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Scottvillein Springlands +5.7 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
5.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +8.1 pts 71.8%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.6% English +28.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
46.2% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 46.2%
14.3% Scottish +13.9 pts ▸ 28.2%
12.9% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 20.5%
4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Filipino ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% German ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Scottvillein Springlands +3.2 pts higher in Scottville gap steady
3.2% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Scottvillein Springlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.9% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 87.2%
1.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.4 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Scottvillein Springlands +8.2 pts higher in Scottville gap narrowing
44.1% 61st pct 35.9% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

45.5% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 48.7%
44.1% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 35.9%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +12.2 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

Year 12 in Scottvillein Springlands +4.2 pts higher in Springlands gap steady
28.0% 11th pct 32.3% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Scottvillein Springlands +4.1 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
4.1% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Scottvillein Springlands
14.71 83rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Scottvillein Springlands even
4 71st pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Scottvillein Springlands even
87 23rd pct 87 23rd pct
ICSEA in Scottvillein Springlands even
894 12th pct 894 12th pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 10 +17.0 pts ▸ 51.6%
28.0% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.8% Year 9 or below +15.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
4.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Scottvillein Springlands +$781 higher in Springlands gap widening
$493 12th pct $1,274 92nd pct
Household income in Scottvillein Springlands +$1,067 higher in Springlands gap widening
$1,058 17th pct $2,125 80th pct
Family income in Scottvillein Springlands +$865 higher in Springlands gap widening
$1,134 10th pct $1,999 58th pct
High earners in Scottvillein Springlands +5.2 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
11.0% 65th pct 16.1% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Scottvillein Springlands
16.2% 51st pct —

Household income distribution

39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 18.8%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 +25.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
21.0% Under $650 ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 35.5%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 25.8%
21.9% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
2.7% $3,000 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Scottvillein Springlands +3.0 pts higher in Scottville
31.2% 62nd pct 28.2% 47th pct
Mental health in Scottvillein Springlands +1.3 pts higher in Scottville
9.0% 58th pct 7.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Scottvillein Springlands +11.1 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
4.3% 46th pct 15.4% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
5.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.4% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.4% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.5% Other condition ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.8% None +15.5 pts ▸ 69.2%
19.0% One condition ◂ +11.3 pts 7.7%
4.3% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Scottvillein Springlands +13.1 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
16.0% 39th pct 29.0% 84th pct
Unpaid carers in Scottvillein Springlands +8.9 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
10.5% 28th pct 19.4% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Scottvillein Springlands +5.4 pts higher in Scottville gap narrowing
18.3% 21st pct 12.9% 10th pct
Defence service in Scottvillein Springlands +3.2 pts higher in Scottville
3.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Scottvillein Springlands +2.1 pts higher in Springlands gap narrowing
23.7% 47th pct 25.8% 60th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Scottvillein Springlands +21 larger in Scottville
21 69th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Scottvillein Springlands
34 yrs 72nd pct —
Median income in Scottvillein Springlands
$524 36th pct —
Household income in Scottvillein Springlands
$1,125 23rd pct —
Indigenous language in Scottvillein Springlands
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Scottvillein Springlands +0.1 larger in Springlands gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Scottvillein Springlands +24.4 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
24.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Scottvillein Springlands
30.5% 73rd pct —

Family composition

39.2% Couples without children +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.4% Couples with children +5.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
24.4% One-parent families ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.7% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.5% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
16.2% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.6% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% 3 people ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Scottvillein Springlands
$215 29th pct —
Mortgage in Scottvillein Springlands
$787 9th pct —
People / bedroom in Scottvillein Springlands +0.10 higher in Springlands gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Scottvillein Springlands
23.8% 69th pct —
Owned outright in Scottvillein Springlands
54.3% 84th pct —
Separate houses in Scottvillein Springlands
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Scottvillein Springlands
87.6% 72nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned outright +14.5 pts ▸ 68.8%
2.9% Other tenure +28.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
23.8% Rented ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
22.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.9 pts 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

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.6 pts 25.0%
36.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
9.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Scottvillein Springlands
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Scottvillein Springlands +25.0 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 25.0% 72nd pct
PT commute in Scottvillein Springlands even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Scottvillein Springlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Scottvillein Springlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.9% Car (driver) ◂ +47.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Worked at home +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 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

9.1% 4 or more +47.2 pts ▸ 56.3%
40.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.2 pts 18.8%
39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
11.8% 3 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Scottvillein Springlands +23.1 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
36.6% 69th pct 13.5% 8th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Scottvillein Springlands +13.2 pts higher in Scottville gap widening
13.2% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Scottvillein Springlands +35.9 pts higher in Springlands gap widening
41.6% 10th pct 77.4% 92nd pct
Full-time in Scottvillein Springlands +1.7 pts higher in Scottville gap narrowing
60.0% 60th pct 58.3% 51st pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.6% Mining ◂ +37.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Transport & warehousing +23.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.3% Other services ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
7.1% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.5% Public administration & safety +9.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Administrative & support ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

3.5% Managers +34.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
4.7% Professionals +24.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
18.8% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.6% Labourers +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 12.5%
15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Scottvillein Springlands +2.1 higher in Scottville
2.2 67th pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Scottvillein Springlands +2.6 more in Scottville
2.7 70th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Scottvillein Springlands +87.8 pts higher in Scottville
87.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Scottvillein Springlands +79.5 pts higher in Scottville
91.9% 81st pct 12.4% 48th pct
Walk to health in Scottvillein Springlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Scottvillein Springlands +151.4 more in Springlands
53.8 83rd pct 205.1 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Scottvillein Springlands +4 higher in Scottville
4 64th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Scottvillein Springlands +0.7 pts higher in Springlands
4.2% 32nd pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Scottville with nearby areas

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Compare Springlands with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Scottville vs Springlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32527/scottville/vs/SAL32631/springlands