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Cooloola Village vs Poona

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Cooloola Village profile · Poona profile

Cooloola Village Poona

Cooloola Village and Poona (L) are both residential areas in Queensland, but they offer different levels of accessibility. Cooloola Village is more developed for pedestrians, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.0, compared to Poona (L) which is car-dependent at 1.4. Residents in Cooloola Village have much better access to essentials, with 38.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 71.0% near public transport, while Poona (L) has 0.0% for both. Housing also differs; 81.9% of homes in Cooloola Village have three or more bedrooms, which is far higher than the 65.7% in Poona (L).

Both areas share a similar profile regarding one-parent families, with Cooloola Village at 13.5% and Poona (L) at 9.3%, both sitting close to the national figure. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, at $808 and $775 respectively. While Poona (L) has a far higher share of seniors at 55.4% compared to 43.5% in Cooloola Village, this gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the difference in home ownership is also closing, as the gap in those who own their homes outright has shrunk from 22.0% to 15.7% over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,345 larger in Cooloola Village PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Cooloola Village 3+ bedrooms: 16.3 pts higher in Cooloola Village Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in Poona Volunteering: 8.6 pts higher in Poona

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2,345 larger in Cooloola Village gap widening
2,921 77th pct 576 38th pct
Median age in Cooloola Villagein Poona +4 yrs older in Poona gap narrowing
62 yrs 98th pct 66 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Cooloola Villagein Poona +3.7 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
5.1% 57th pct 1.4% 14th pct
Aged 65+ in Cooloola Villagein Poona +11.8 pts higher in Poona gap widening
43.5% 97th pct 55.4% 100th pct
Under 15 in Cooloola Villagein Poona +8.0 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap widening
10.3% 10th pct 2.3% 0th pct
De facto in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.7 pts higher in Poona gap steady
11.2% 28th pct 12.9% 48th pct

Age structure

43.5% Seniors (65+) +11.8 pts ▸ 55.4%
28.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
12.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 4.9%
10.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%
5.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

Marital status

53.3% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 60.8%
20.4% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 11.6%
15.8% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.3% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
4.3% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Cooloola Village Poona

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.1 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap steady
15.8% 79th pct 14.8% 74th pct

Country of birth

75.6% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 77.1%
6.1% England ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%
3.3% New Zealand even 3.3%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 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%

Ancestry

44.7% English +7.9 pts ▸ 52.6%
37.3% Australian ◂ +5.9 pts 31.4%
10.9% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.1% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
7.9% German +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.1 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
2.0% 21st pct 3.1% 41st pct
Limited English in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.7 pts higher in Poona gap steady
0.2% 51st pct 0.9% 77th pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 90.1%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.3 pts higher in Poona gap steady
40.0% 41st pct 40.3% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 50.5%
40.0% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
9.4% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%
0.7% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.1 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
26.3% 12th pct 24.2% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.0 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
5.4% 12th pct 7.4% 22nd pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 43.9%
26.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 24.2%
18.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 14.5%
8.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.4% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%
1.1% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
12.6% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.4% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%
7.8% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.1% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
0.2% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Cooloola Villagein Poona +$17 higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
$433 10th pct $416 9th pct
Household income in Cooloola Villagein Poona +$33 higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
$808 6th pct $775 3rd pct
Family income in Cooloola Villagein Poona +$60 higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
$919 6th pct $859 5th pct
High earners in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.8 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap steady
2.8% 14th pct 2.0% 10th pct
High-income homes in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.7 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap steady
3.7% 12th pct 3.0% 9th pct

Household income distribution

45.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 41.0%
28.0% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
1.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
1.8% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Personal income distribution

65.2% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 66.2%
20.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 18.6%
5.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.7 pts higher in Poona
46.7% 99th pct 49.5% 100th pct
Mental health in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.9 pts higher in Cooloola Village
14.2% 91st pct 11.3% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.3 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
13.4% 98th pct 11.1% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.8% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 26.4%
14.2% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 11.3%
12.8% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.7% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 6.9%
6.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
6.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.1% Stroke even 2.1%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.0% None ◂ +3.2 pts 40.8%
25.5% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 26.7%
12.4% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.9% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cooloola Villagein Poona +8.6 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
11.8% 17th pct 20.4% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.6 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap steady
16.6% 89th pct 14.1% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Cooloola Villagein Poona +4.6 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
11.3% 2nd pct 6.7% 0th pct
Defence service in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.7 pts higher in Poona
7.5% 94th pct 8.1% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cooloola Villagein Poona +6.3 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
29.5% 88th pct 35.7% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.2 larger in Cooloola Village gap steady
2.1 29th pct 1.9 7th pct
One-parent in Cooloola Villagein Poona +4.2 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
13.5% 40th pct 9.3% 16th pct
Living alone in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.2 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
26.4% 40th pct 26.1% 39th pct

Family composition

57.0% Couples without children +23.4 pts ▸ 80.4%
28.8% Couples with children ◂ +18.3 pts 10.5%
13.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 9.3%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

53.8% 2 people +14.1 pts ▸ 67.9%
26.4% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 26.1%
9.5% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 4.9%
5.0% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 1.1%
2.9% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooloola Villagein Poona +$50 higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
$300 59th pct $250 43rd pct
Mortgage in Cooloola Villagein Poona +$197 higher in Cooloola Village gap widening
$1,172 34th pct $975 21st pct
People / bedroom in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.10 higher in Poona gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Cooloola Villagein Poona +4.0 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
14.5% 27th pct 10.4% 15th pct
Owned outright in Cooloola Villagein Poona +15.7 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
57.8% 95th pct 73.5% 100th pct
Separate houses in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.5 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
96.0% 64th pct 98.5% 79th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cooloola Villagein Poona +16.3 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap widening
81.9% 66th pct 65.7% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.8% Owned outright +15.7 pts ▸ 73.5%
25.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.8 pts 12.3%
14.5% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 10.4%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
0.6% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 98.5%
2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 48.9%
26.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 13.4%
12.4% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
2.8% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
1.0% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

67.4% $200–$349 +7.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.2% $350–$549 ◂ +5.3 pts 17.9%
5.5% Under $200 +5.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.8% Under $1,000 +14.7 pts ▸ 48.5%
44.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
11.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.1 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
1.1% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cooloola Villagein Poona +2.3 pts higher in Poona gap steady
9.6% 60th pct 11.9% 71st pct
PT commute in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.7 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap steady
0.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

61.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.4 pts 53.5%
9.6% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
1.4% Walked +7.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 45.2%
39.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 39.2%
13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%
4.7% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.5 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
40.5% 75th pct 42.0% 80th pct
Recent arrivals in Cooloola Villagein Poona +3.0 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
3.0% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cooloola Villagein Poona +4.2 pts higher in Poona gap narrowing
7.4% 77th pct 11.6% 88th pct
Participation in Cooloola Villagein Poona +9.0 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
29.2% 2nd pct 20.2% 0th pct
Full-time in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.2 pts higher in Cooloola Village gap narrowing
41.8% 3rd pct 40.6% 1st pct

Industries people work in

11.2% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
16.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 5.9%
9.7% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.5 pts 6.9%
3.7% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.2% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
4.5% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%
1.1% Rental & real estate +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.8% Labourers ◂ +7.9 pts 10.9%
12.9% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 9.9%
9.5% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.3% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.6 higher in Cooloola Village
3.0 31st pct 1.4 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cooloola Villagein Poona +1.0 more in Cooloola Village
2.7 25th pct 1.6 15th pct
15-min city in Cooloola Villagein Poona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cooloola Villagein Poona +38.2 pts higher in Cooloola Village
38.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cooloola Villagein Poona +71.0 pts higher in Cooloola Village
71.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cooloola Villagein Poona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cooloola Villagein Poona +8.6 pts higher in Cooloola Village
99.8% 94th pct 91.3% 46th pct
Walk to health in Cooloola Villagein Poona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cooloola Villagein Poona +19.0 more in Cooloola Village
27.7 70th pct 8.7 20th pct
Intersections/km² in Cooloola Villagein Poona +28 higher in Cooloola Village
44 67th pct 17 25th pct
Mean slope in Cooloola Villagein Poona +0.1 pts higher in Poona
4.0% 41st pct 4.1% 42nd pct

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Compare Poona with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooloola Village vs Poona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315025/cooloola-village/vs/UCL321085/poona