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Upper Freestone vs Yangan

Name: Upper Freestone vs Yangan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.9 km apart · Upper Freestone profile · Yangan profile

Upper Freestone Yangan

Yangan and Upper Freestone are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland, though they differ in scale and layout. Yangan is more populated and has more local amenities, with 37.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. It is also more family-oriented, with children under 15 making up 20% of the population and 30.7% of people providing unpaid childcare. In contrast, Upper Freestone is sparsely populated and more affluent, with 29.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 8.7% in Yangan.

Both areas share a very similar living environment, with nearly identical typical rents around $210 and almost the same number of people per home. This commonality exists alongside other differences; for example, Upper Freestone is more likely to have volunteers (27.9% compared to 15.8% in Yangan) and its residents are noticeably older, with a typical age of 53. Since 2011, the gap in the number of people who have moved into the area in the last five years has widened, with Yangan now far higher at 34.3%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 329 larger in Yangan Living alone: 23.5 pts higher in Yangan Recent movers: 21.4 pts higher in Yangan 3+ bedrooms: 19.2 pts higher in Yangan Unemployment: 5.3 pts higher in Yangan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Upper Freestone in Yangan +329 larger in Yangan gap widening

75 35th pct 404 62nd pct

Median age in Upper Freestone in Yangan +6 yrs older in Upper Freestone gap narrowing

53 yrs 80th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

37.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 29.5%

18.7% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

8.0% Children (0–14) +12.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

18.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Marital status

52.9% Married +4.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

27.9% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 26.6%

14.7% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 10.4%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

5.9% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Upper Freestone Yangan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia +8.7 pts ▸ 87.4%

4.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

0.0% England +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

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

40.0% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 48.0%

36.0% English +4.8 pts ▸ 40.8%

14.7% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.0% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%

10.7% German ◂ +4.2 pts 6.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 94.6%

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

65.3% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 63.6%

18.7% No religion +10.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

14.7% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 7.2%

5.3% Buddhism ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Upper Freestone in Yangan

— 12.35 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Upper Freestone in Yangan +34 larger in Yangan

6 0th pct 40 14th pct

ICSEA in Upper Freestone in Yangan +43 higher in Yangan

923 15th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 40.4%

26.2% Year 10 +8.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

18.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 12.4%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

Highest qualification level

20.5% Certificate III / IV +22.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 18.9%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 12.2%

7.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 15.6%

15.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +13.7 pts 1.7%

15.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 10.0%

7.7% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.8% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

0.0% Education +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.4 pts 3.9%

10.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 5.0%

0.0% Architecture & building +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Upper Freestone in Yangan +$167 higher in Yangan gap widening

$489 11th pct $656 33rd pct

Household income in Upper Freestone in Yangan +$230 higher in Upper Freestone gap narrowing

$1,649 57th pct $1,419 42nd pct

Family income in Upper Freestone in Yangan +$129 higher in Yangan gap widening

$1,416 22nd pct $1,545 29th pct

Household income distribution

45.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.0 pts 30.9%

37.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 31.5%

29.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.4 pts 8.7%

16.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 44.9%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

4.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

5.3% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.3% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

5.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None ◂ +0.6 pts 63.4%

13.3% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

0.0% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Upper Freestone in Yangan +18 larger in Yangan

0 0th pct 18 66th pct

Median age in Upper Freestone in Yangan

— 46 yrs 84th pct

Median income in Upper Freestone in Yangan

— $437 23rd pct

Household income in Upper Freestone in Yangan

— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Upper Freestone in Yangan +0.1 larger in Yangan gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

31.1% Couples with children +26.7 pts ▸ 57.9%

54.1% Couples without children ◂ +23.5 pts 30.6%

21.3% One-parent families ◂ +12.8 pts 8.5%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

79.2% 2 people ◂ +44.9 pts 34.2%

0.0% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

20.8% 3 people ◂ +5.4 pts 15.4%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +4.6 pts 12.1%

0.0% 5 people +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% 6 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Upper Freestone in Yangan +$5 higher in Yangan gap narrowing

$208 27th pct $213 29th pct

Mortgage in Upper Freestone in Yangan +$303 higher in Yangan gap narrowing

$1,192 23rd pct $1,495 41st pct

People / bedroom in Upper Freestone in Yangan even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.0 pts 46.3%

20.8% Owned with a mortgage +16.1 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.0% Rented ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 95.3%

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

41.7% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 51.0%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%

0.0% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.9 pts 42.1%

0.0% Under $200 +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

140.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +105.5 pts 34.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Upper Freestone in Yangan +3 longer in Upper Freestone

113 77th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 72.2%

18.4% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 10.0%

7.9% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.9 pts 38.8%

21.4% 1 vehicle +6.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

25.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 11.6%

17.9% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 10.0%

15.8% Construction ◂ +7.5 pts 8.3%

0.0% Retail trade +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

10.5% Other services ◂ +7.7 pts 2.8%

7.9% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Manufacturing +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 6.1%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Managers ◂ +11.2 pts 17.8%

21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.2 pts 13.9%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.9% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.3 pts 8.9%

13.2% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%

10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Upper Freestone in Yangan +1.6 higher in Yangan

0.0 30th pct 1.6 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Upper Freestone in Yangan +2.1 more in Yangan

0.0 31st pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in Upper Freestone in Yangan +33.8 pts higher in Yangan

0.0% 0th pct 33.8% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Upper Freestone in Yangan +37.3 pts higher in Yangan

0.0% 0th pct 37.3% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Upper Freestone in Yangan +33.8 pts higher in Yangan

0.0% 0th pct 33.8% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Upper Freestone in Yangan +33.7 pts higher in Yangan

2.4% 40th pct 36.1% 60th pct

Walk to health in Upper Freestone in Yangan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Upper Freestone in Yangan +8.9 more in Yangan

13.3 49th pct 22.3 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Upper Freestone in Yangan +2 higher in Yangan

0 19th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Upper Freestone in Yangan +7.4 pts higher in Upper Freestone

13.4% 89th pct 6.0% 53rd pct

Compare Upper Freestone with nearby areas

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Compare Yangan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Freestone vs Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32908/upper-freestone/vs/SAL33204/yangan