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Springsure vs Wealwandangie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Springsure profile · Wealwandangie profile

Springsure Wealwandangie

Springsure and Wealwandangie are two nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Springsure is a more populated hub where the typical weekly rent is $200 and 20.9% of residents are seniors. It is somewhat walkable, with 70% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries. In contrast, Wealwandangie is sparsely populated and car-dependent. It has a much higher typical weekly household income of $2,750, and a larger share of people were born overseas at 15.4%.

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked differently, seen most clearly in their mobility. Springsure has become much more dynamic, with 35.1% of people moving in the last five years, while only 7.9% of Wealwandangie residents did the same. Despite this, they share some common ground, such as having a similar share of people who identify as having no religion and nearly identical typical family incomes.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 27.2 pts higher in Springsure Population: 911 larger in Springsure Rent: $180 higher in Springsure Housework 15h+: 21.6 pts higher in Wealwandangie Aged 65+: 20.9 pts higher in Springsure

Demographics & Identity

Population in Springsurein Wealwandangie +911 larger in Springsure gap narrowing
950 73rd pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Springsurein Wealwandangie +4 yrs older in Springsure gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Springsurein Wealwandangie +4.0 pts higher in Springsure gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Springsurein Wealwandangie +20.9 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
20.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Springsurein Wealwandangie +3.1 pts higher in Springsure gap narrowing
18.5% 60th pct 15.4% 38th pct
De facto in Springsurein Wealwandangie +13.0 pts higher in Springsure gap narrowing
13.0% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +21.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 15.4%
9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.0% Married +29.6 pts ▸ 76.7%
32.0% Never married ◂ +15.4 pts 16.7%
8.3% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.0% Widowed ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Springsure Wealwandangie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Springsurein Wealwandangie +10.2 pts higher in Wealwandangie gap widening
5.2% 22nd pct 15.4% 65th pct

Country of birth

84.3% Australia ◂ +22.8 pts 61.5%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% England ◂ +0.7 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%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian +18.1 pts ▸ 61.5%
42.6% English ◂ +4.2 pts 38.5%
12.6% Irish ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% German ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Springsurein Wealwandangie +2.4 pts higher in Springsure gap steady
2.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Springsurein Wealwandangie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +7.2 pts 79.5%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 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 Springsurein Wealwandangie +0.4 pts higher in Wealwandangie gap narrowing
25.3% 15th pct 25.6% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

61.8% Christianity ◂ +13.1 pts 48.7%
25.3% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 25.6%
12.9% Not stated +10.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
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 Springsurein Wealwandangie +8.8 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
36.4% 27th pct 27.6% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Springsurein Wealwandangie +10.3 pts higher in Springsure gap steady
10.3% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Springsurein Wealwandangie
11.36 77th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Springsurein Wealwandangie +2 more in Springsure
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Springsurein Wealwandangie
96 25th pct —
ICSEA in Springsurein Wealwandangie
955 29th pct —

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 27.6%
29.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 20.7%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%
6.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related +8.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Education ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Springsurein Wealwandangie +$176 higher in Wealwandangie gap narrowing
$949 77th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Springsurein Wealwandangie +$1,034 higher in Wealwandangie gap widening
$1,716 61st pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Springsurein Wealwandangie +$25 higher in Springsure gap narrowing
$2,358 76th pct $2,333 75th pct
High earners in Springsurein Wealwandangie +15.5 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
15.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Springsurein Wealwandangie
22.6% 68th pct —

Household income distribution

12.4% $3,000–$3,999 +62.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.1 pts 0.0%
20.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
18.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.5% $650–$1,499 +43.5 pts ▸ 70.0%
30.7% Under $650 ◂ +20.7 pts 10.0%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 10.0%
6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Springsurein Wealwandangie +6.2 pts higher in Springsure
29.3% 52nd pct 23.1% 23rd pct
Mental health in Springsurein Wealwandangie +5.9 pts higher in Wealwandangie
6.9% 39th pct 12.8% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Springsurein Wealwandangie +5.6 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
5.6% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.4% Arthritis ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.5% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.2% None ◂ +3.3 pts 53.8%
19.5% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Springsurein Wealwandangie +3.8 pts higher in Wealwandangie gap narrowing
26.2% 78th pct 30.0% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Springsurein Wealwandangie +10.5 pts higher in Springsure gap steady
10.5% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Springsurein Wealwandangie +8.5 pts higher in Wealwandangie gap narrowing
24.8% 47th pct 33.3% 86th pct
Defence service in Springsurein Wealwandangie +2.1 pts higher in Springsure
2.1% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Springsurein Wealwandangie +21.6 pts higher in Wealwandangie gap widening
21.7% 35th pct 43.3% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Springsurein Wealwandangie +38 larger in Springsure
38 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Springsurein Wealwandangie
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Year 12 in Springsurein Wealwandangie
21.7% 12th pct —
Median income in Springsurein Wealwandangie
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Springsurein Wealwandangie
$1,292 31st pct —
Indigenous language in Springsurein Wealwandangie
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Springsurein Wealwandangie +1.7 larger in Wealwandangie gap widening
2.3 29th pct 4.0 100th pct
One-parent in Springsurein Wealwandangie +12.6 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
12.6% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Springsurein Wealwandangie
32.5% 78th pct —

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children +24.3 pts ▸ 76.7%
34.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 26.7%
12.6% One-parent families ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

9.3% 4 people +90.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.1% 2 people ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
32.5% 1 person ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
9.9% 3 people ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Springsurein Wealwandangie +$180 higher in Springsure
$200 25th pct $20 0th pct
Mortgage in Springsurein Wealwandangie
$1,200 24th pct —
People / bedroom in Springsurein Wealwandangie +0.20 higher in Wealwandangie gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Springsurein Wealwandangie
33.1% 82nd pct —
Owned outright in Springsurein Wealwandangie
33.9% 30th pct —
Separate houses in Springsurein Wealwandangie
91.2% 35th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Springsurein Wealwandangie
79.4% 50th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

33.9% Owned outright +116.1 pts ▸ 150.0%
33.1% Rented ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%
24.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Other tenure ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +8.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Springsurein Wealwandangie
4.0% 69th pct —
Work from home in Springsurein Wealwandangie
7.0% 16th pct —
PT commute in Springsurein Wealwandangie
5.7% 92nd pct —
PT stops in Springsurein Wealwandangie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Springsurein Wealwandangie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Springsurein Wealwandangie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Springsurein Wealwandangie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.0% Car (driver) ◂ +14.8 pts 41.2%
7.0% Worked at home +34.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
9.1% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Bus ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.2% 3 vehicles +128.8 pts ▸ 150.0%
34.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
30.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
8.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Springsurein Wealwandangie +27.2 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
35.1% 65th pct 7.9% 2nd pct
Recent arrivals in Springsurein Wealwandangie
6.1% 47th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Springsurein Wealwandangie
1.9% 37th pct —
Participation in Springsurein Wealwandangie +11.4 pts higher in Springsure gap widening
61.4% 53rd pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Springsurein Wealwandangie
63.2% 73rd pct —

Industries people work in

9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
21.5% Mining ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Construction ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
7.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Managers +65.4 pts ▸ 76.5%
12.8% Labourers +10.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
14.0% Professionals ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.6% Sales workers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Springsurein Wealwandangie +4.6 higher in Springsure
4.6 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Springsurein Wealwandangie +5.0 more in Springsure
5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Springsurein Wealwandangie +70.4 pts higher in Springsure
70.4% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Springsurein Wealwandangie +70.0 pts higher in Springsure
70.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Springsurein Wealwandangie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Springsurein Wealwandangie +70.0 pts higher in Springsure
70.0% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Springsurein Wealwandangie +76.3 pts higher in Springsure
76.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Springsurein Wealwandangie +71.6 pts higher in Springsure
71.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Springsurein Wealwandangie +49.5 more in Springsure
49.5 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Springsurein Wealwandangie +2 higher in Springsure
2 59th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Springsurein Wealwandangie +1.0 pts higher in Wealwandangie
5.7% 50th pct 6.6% 60th pct

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Compare Wealwandangie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Springsure vs Wealwandangie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32633/springsure/vs/SAL33017/wealwandangie