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Callide vs Gympie

Name: Callide vs Gympie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 231 km apart · Callide profile · Gympie profile

Callide Gympie

Callide and Gympie are two Queensland regions with very different profiles. Callide is a younger area with a typical resident aged 40, and it has a much higher rate of full-time employment at 64.4%. It also sees far more recent overseas arrivals (22.0%) and typical weekly personal incomes are well higher at $691. Gympie is far older, with a typical resident aged 49, and has a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (25.5%). Public transport is far more common in Gympie, where 41.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a stop, compared to 0.0% in Callide.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a bachelor degree or higher, around 10%. They also share similar housing patterns, with about 92% of homes being separate houses and typical monthly mortgage payments sitting at $1,300. Over time, the gap in typical age has shifted, with Gympie becoming far older than Callide since 2011. Similarly, the gap in typical incomes has widened, with Callide now pulling further ahead.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 16.3 pts higher in Callide Full-time: 12.0 pts higher in Callide Median age: 9 yrs older in Gympie Unpaid carers: 2.9 pts higher in Gympie Under 15: 3.8 pts higher in Callide

Demographics & Identity

Population in Callide in Gympie +3,218 larger in Gympie gap steady

51,039 41st pct 54,257 47th pct

Median age in Callide in Gympie +9 yrs older in Gympie gap widening

40 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 97th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

19.3% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 19.3%

20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 16.3%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

Marital status

48.8% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 46.5%

32.0% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 30.3%

9.4% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.6% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Separated even 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Callide Gympie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 80.4%

1.6% England +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

37.7% English +6.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

42.6% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 40.7%

9.4% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

1.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

84.8% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 90.4%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 45.2%

33.5% No religion +10.5 pts ▸ 44.0%

12.9% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 9.2%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Callide in Gympie +2.02 more in Callide

5.64 97th pct 3.61 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Callide in Gympie +26 more in Callide

58 91st pct 32 80th pct

Students in Callide in Gympie even

7,907 37th pct 7,909 37th pct

Avg size in Callide in Gympie +106 larger in Gympie

141 1st pct 247 15th pct

ICSEA in Callide in Gympie +35 higher in Gympie

941 12th pct 976 24th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 even 38.6%

28.0% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

6.6% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 13.2%

3.3% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 16.9%

11.9% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.2% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.9% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.5% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

1.1% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Callide in Gympie +$149 higher in Callide gap widening

$691 21st pct $542 2nd pct

Household income in Callide in Gympie +$266 higher in Callide gap widening

$1,357 17th pct $1,091 0th pct

Family income in Callide in Gympie +$397 higher in Callide gap widening

$1,733 21st pct $1,336 1st pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 23.6%

19.8% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 5.1%

6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 52.6%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 9.1%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.5% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.2% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.8% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.4% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.1% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +4.0 pts 53.7%

18.5% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.5% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Callide in Gympie +0.1 larger in Callide gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 46.3%

31.6% Couples without children +4.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

13.5% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

27.3% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.0% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%

12.4% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 10.7%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Callide in Gympie +$55 higher in Gympie gap steady

$235 8th pct $290 21st pct

Mortgage in Callide in Gympie even gap narrowing

$1,300 11th pct $1,300 11th pct

People / bedroom in Callide in Gympie even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

27.7% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

27.8% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 21.3%

4.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 91.5%

4.4% Townhouse / semi-detached even 4.4%

1.7% Flat or apartment even 1.8%

1.5% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

29.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 27.4%

13.8% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

4.2% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.5% $200–$349 +7.5 pts ▸ 59.0%

31.1% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 13.1%

10.0% $350–$549 +12.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

0.3% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% $750 or more even 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $1,000–$1,799 +10.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

32.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.4 pts 27.0%

18.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 18.3%

7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Callide in Gympie +173 more in Gympie

0 0th pct 173 27th pct

Stops/1k in Callide in Gympie +3.19 more in Gympie

0.00 0th pct 3.19 22nd pct

Departures/1k in Callide in Gympie +86.5 more in Gympie

0.0 0th pct 86.5 8th pct

PT routes in Callide in Gympie +21 more in Gympie

0 0th pct 21 35th pct

How people get to work

59.4% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 65.8%

13.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

5.2% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

30.6% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 14.7%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

3.9% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.8 pts 7.4%

8.6% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.5% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.0% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.7% Mining ◂ +5.3 pts 2.3%

4.9% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

2.4% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 11.5%

16.5% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%

15.0% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.6% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 9.2%

10.1% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.3% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Callide in Gympie +0.3 higher in Gympie

2.0 3rd pct 2.3 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in Callide in Gympie +0.1 more in Callide

2.3 5th pct 2.2 4th pct

15-min city in Callide in Gympie +6.8 pts higher in Callide

30.3% 10th pct 23.5% 5th pct

Walk to shops in Callide in Gympie +4.1 pts higher in Callide

27.9% 7th pct 23.8% 4th pct

Walk to transit in Callide in Gympie +41.7 pts higher in Gympie

0.0% 0th pct 41.7% 13th pct

Walk to school in Callide in Gympie +7.8 pts higher in Callide

35.2% 10th pct 27.4% 6th pct

Walk to a park in Callide in Gympie +6.5 pts higher in Gympie

41.0% 0th pct 47.4% 4th pct

Walk to health in Callide in Gympie +16.6 pts higher in Callide

31.2% 24th pct 14.6% 3rd pct

Amenities/1k in Callide in Gympie +4.7 more in Callide

16.6 66th pct 12.0 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Callide in Gympie +1 higher in Gympie

0 1st pct 1 15th pct

Mean slope in Callide in Gympie +2.5 pts higher in Gympie

5.9% 60th pct 8.4% 88th pct

Compare Callide with nearby areas

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Compare Gympie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Callide vs Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30015/callide/vs/SED30032/gympie