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Innisfail vs Bramston Beach

Name: Innisfail vs Bramston Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Innisfail profile · Bramston Beach profile

Innisfail Bramston Beach

Innisfail and Bramston Beach (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Innisfail is a larger, more diverse hub where 20.5% of people are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 18.0% use a language other than English at home. It is a younger place, with 19.0% of residents being children under 15. In contrast, Bramston Beach (L) is a sparsely populated area where residents are far older; the typical age is 65, and 55.3% of the population are seniors. While Innisfail is somewhat walkable, Bramston Beach (L) is car-dependent.

The two areas are almost identical in the share of people in de facto relationships, which sits around 11%. This commonality exists alongside widening gaps in other areas. For example, the difference in the number of people who own their homes outright has grown, with 52.6% in Bramston Beach (L) compared to 32.2% in Innisfail. Similarly, the gap in working from home has increased, with 22.7% of people doing so in Bramston Beach (L) compared to just 3.9% in Innisfail.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Bramston Beach Aged 65+: 33.1 pts higher in Bramston Beach Recent arrivals: 25.4 pts higher in Innisfail Population: 7,023 larger in Innisfail Renting: 22.6 pts higher in Innisfail

Demographics & Identity

Population in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +7,023 larger in Innisfail gap steady

7,173 86th pct 150 8th pct

Median age in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +24 yrs older in Bramston Beach gap widening

41 yrs 36th pct 65 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

22.3% Seniors (65+) +33.1 pts ▸ 55.3%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.5 pts 11.3%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.0 pts 8.0%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.8% Married +14.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

39.2% Never married ◂ +17.5 pts 21.7%

9.8% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.2% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Innisfail Bramston Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.1% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 72.7%

5.7% India ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% England +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.9% English +18.8 pts ▸ 44.7%

26.4% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

9.1% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.2% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

4.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Indian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

72.3% English only +16.4 pts ▸ 88.7%

7.0% Punjabi ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 48.0%

30.1% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

10.8% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.6% Other religions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 37.0%

24.5% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 37.0%

17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 10.9%

7.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +14.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

13.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.3 pts 5.1%

4.2% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Field of qualification

10.1% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.0% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%

9.2% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

8.0% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 3.8%

4.3% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +$119 higher in Innisfail gap widening

$596 36th pct $477 13th pct

Household income in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +$109 higher in Innisfail gap narrowing

$1,042 28th pct $933 16th pct

Family income in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +$220 higher in Innisfail gap narrowing

$1,365 31st pct $1,145 14th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 +11.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

25.2% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 38.5%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 16.7%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

48.3% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.1 pts 21.7%

7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

1.2% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis +7.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

7.6% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.1% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.0% Mental health even 8.0%

6.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

3.3% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.6% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +6.8 pts 50.7%

18.2% One condition +10.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

7.3% Two conditions even 7.3%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +0.5 larger in Innisfail gap widening

2.3 43rd pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

27.8% Couples without children +42.8 pts ▸ 70.6%

45.5% Couples with children ◂ +38.2 pts 7.3%

24.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 17.4%

2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +22.8 pts ▸ 55.1%

34.7% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 30.8%

13.7% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.7% 6 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +$40 higher in Bramston Beach gap narrowing

$240 38th pct $280 52nd pct

Mortgage in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +$57 higher in Innisfail gap narrowing

$1,127 31st pct $1,070 28th pct

People / bedroom in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +0.10 higher in Innisfail gap widening

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.2% Owned outright +20.3 pts ▸ 52.6%

44.4% Rented ◂ +22.6 pts 21.8%

18.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.4 pts 12.8%

2.1% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

77.4% Separate house +20.0 pts ▸ 97.4%

14.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

6.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 55.1%

23.8% 2 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

16.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 5.1%

4.3% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.0% $200–$349 ◂ +10.1 pts 52.9%

23.8% Under $200 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%

8.0% $350–$549 +9.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 40.0%

36.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%

12.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

62.3% Car (driver) ◂ +14.6 pts 47.7%

3.9% Worked at home +18.8 pts ▸ 22.7%

13.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%

3.6% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.1% 2 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

44.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 37.7%

12.7% No vehicle ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

4.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 13.6%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 13.6%

7.3% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

5.5% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Administrative & support +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Professionals +17.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

25.4% Labourers ◂ +18.6 pts 6.8%

10.3% Managers +7.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.6% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +3.1 higher in Innisfail

4.2 49th pct 1.1 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +3.8 more in Innisfail

4.8 52nd pct 1.0 9th pct

15-min city in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +56.4 pts higher in Innisfail

56.4% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +51.6 pts higher in Innisfail

51.6% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Innisfail in Bramston Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +87.7 pts higher in Innisfail

87.7% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +5.3 pts higher in Bramston Beach

94.7% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +51.4 pts higher in Innisfail

51.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +16.4 more in Bramston Beach

10.3 24th pct 26.7 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +29 higher in Innisfail

50 73rd pct 21 32nd pct

Mean slope in Innisfail in Bramston Beach +1.6 pts higher in Bramston Beach

4.0% 40th pct 5.6% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Innisfail vs Bramston Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314013/innisfail/vs/UCL322021/bramston-beach