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Yeppoon vs Bangalee

Name: Yeppoon vs Bangalee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Yeppoon profile · Bangalee profile

Yeppoon Bangalee

Yeppoon and Bangalee (L) are neighbours in Queensland, though they differ greatly in scale and layout. Yeppoon is a larger hub where 27.5% of households rent and 10.5% of residents arrived recently from overseas. In contrast, Bangalee (L) is a small, sparsely populated area where everyone lives in a separate house and 45.9% own their home outright. Bangalee (L) is also more likely to have large homes, with 97.3% having three or more bedrooms, compared to 78.8% in Yeppoon. While Yeppoon is mostly car-dependent, it has far more walkable amenities, such as parks and shops, than the car-dependent Bangalee (L).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar profiles in several key areas. They share almost identical typical weekly incomes, around $770 to $780, and have similar shares of people born overseas. Both areas also have the same proportion of people who use a language other than English at home, at 3.6%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 18,564 larger in Yeppoon Separate houses: 17.6 pts higher in Bangalee PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in Yeppoon 3+ bedrooms: 18.4 pts higher in Bangalee Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Yeppoon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yeppoon in Bangalee +18,564 larger in Yeppoon

18,789 86th pct 225 12th pct

Median age in Yeppoon in Bangalee +3 yrs older in Yeppoon

43 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 32nd pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 24.4%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

18.3% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.8%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

48.6% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

31.9% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 30.1%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

3.5% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Yeppoon Bangalee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 80.0%

3.3% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% Australian +10.4 pts ▸ 50.7%

42.5% English ◂ +4.2 pts 38.2%

13.1% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 7.6%

6.7% German ◂ +3.2 pts 3.6%

2.0% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 47.6%

39.3% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

49.0% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

25.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 24.8%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

7.4% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 34.2%

18.6% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 11.7%

2.4% Certificate I / II +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 13.5%

9.8% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 8.1%

10.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.7% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.5%

1.8% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yeppoon in Bangalee +$16 higher in Yeppoon

$784 74th pct $768 71st pct

Household income in Yeppoon in Bangalee +$209 higher in Bangalee

$1,612 72nd pct $1,821 81st pct

Family income in Yeppoon in Bangalee +$198 higher in Yeppoon

$2,052 78th pct $1,854 68th pct

Household income distribution

25.1% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.8%

9.7% $4,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 38.1%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 even 18.8%

4.9% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

7.8% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.8% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.9% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.6% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +1.5 pts ▸ 61.8%

19.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 19.1%

6.8% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Yeppoon in Bangalee +0.4 larger in Bangalee

2.4 57th pct 2.8 81st pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 50.3%

32.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 32.6%

14.6% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.9% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

38.3% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

25.6% 1 person ◂ +9.4 pts 16.2%

13.6% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.2% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

2.5% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yeppoon in Bangalee +$60 higher in Bangalee

$340 73rd pct $400 87th pct

Mortgage in Yeppoon in Bangalee +$195 higher in Bangalee

$1,733 77th pct $1,928 86th pct

People / bedroom in Yeppoon in Bangalee even

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.0% Owned outright +14.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

36.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

27.5% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 9.5%

2.2% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house +17.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.6% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

38.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 31.1%

6.2% 5 or more +18.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

14.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 5.4%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $350–$549 +14.6 pts ▸ 57.1%

36.2% $200–$349 ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%

12.7% Under $200 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

5.0% $550–$749 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

37.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 46.7%

9.0% $3,000 or more +21.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 55.1%

6.4% Worked at home +10.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

1.9% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

34.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.3 pts 18.9%

13.8% 3 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

6.9% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.1% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.2% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%

8.9% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 7.9%

8.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Finance & insurance +3.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.0% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.2% Arts & recreation +3.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 14.6%

13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.2%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.1% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%

8.1% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Yeppoon in Bangalee +3.0 higher in Yeppoon

3.1 31st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yeppoon in Bangalee +3.4 more in Yeppoon

3.4 34th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Yeppoon in Bangalee +35.8 pts higher in Yeppoon

35.8% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Yeppoon in Bangalee +41.3 pts higher in Yeppoon

41.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Yeppoon in Bangalee even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Yeppoon in Bangalee +42.0 pts higher in Yeppoon

42.0% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Yeppoon in Bangalee +93.9 pts higher in Yeppoon

93.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Yeppoon in Bangalee +42.0 pts higher in Yeppoon

42.0% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Yeppoon in Bangalee +8.7 more in Yeppoon

8.7 20th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Yeppoon in Bangalee +24 higher in Yeppoon

38 59th pct 14 22nd pct

Mean slope in Yeppoon in Bangalee +4.1 pts higher in Yeppoon

8.0% 84th pct 3.9% 38th pct

Compare Yeppoon with nearby areas

Bangalee Mulambin Kinka Beach Emu Park Keppel Sands Rockhampton Gracemere Bouldercombe

Compare Bangalee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yeppoon vs Bangalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL313012/yeppoon/vs/UCL322008/bangalee