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Port Douglas - Craiglie vs Wujal Wujal

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Port Douglas - Craiglie profile · Wujal Wujal profile

Port Douglas - Craiglie Wujal Wujal

Port Douglas - Craiglie and Wujal Wujal (L) are very different Queensland areas. Wujal Wujal (L) is a small, sparsely populated place where 93.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and the typical resident is just 29. Wujal Wujal (L) also has a much higher share of children under 15 (26.1%) and people using another language at home (41.3%). In contrast, Port Douglas - Craiglie is larger and older, with a typical resident aged 44. It has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (31.6%) and those with a bachelor degree or higher (20.7%), and typical weekly personal incomes are far higher at $823 compared to $332 in Wujal Wujal (L).

These two places have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, with many of the gaps between them widening. While they both have very few residents within a 10 minute walk of public transport, their other characteristics have diverged. The difference in typical age has grown to 15 years, and the gap in typical personal income has increased to $491. Both areas remain largely car-dependent, although Port Douglas - Craiglie is mostly car-dependent while Wujal Wujal (L) is simply car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Port Douglas - Craiglie First Nations: 91.3 pts higher in Wujal Wujal Born overseas: 28.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie Other language: 27.6 pts higher in Wujal Wujal No religion: 40.1 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +4,348 larger in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
4,624 86th pct 276 14th pct
Median age in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +15 yrs older in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 29 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +91.3 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
2.2% 26th pct 93.5% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +17.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
21.4% 47th pct 3.6% 1st pct
Under 15 in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +15.8 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
10.3% 10th pct 26.1% 91st pct
De facto in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +13.6 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
19.7% 89th pct 33.3% 100th pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 29.7%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%
10.3% Children (0–14) +15.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.7 pts 3.6%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

42.7% Never married +43.7 pts ▸ 86.4%
36.9% Married ◂ +28.4 pts 8.5%
12.6% Divorced ◂ +10.1 pts 2.5%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Port Douglas - Craiglie Wujal Wujal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +28.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
31.6% 100th pct 2.9% 5th pct

Country of birth

54.2% Australia +42.9 pts ▸ 97.1%
6.9% England ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% English ◂ +34.4 pts 3.3%
25.8% Australian ◂ +24.4 pts 1.4%
10.6% Irish ◂ +8.7 pts 1.8%
9.8% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 1.8%
5.3% German ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +27.6 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
13.7% 87th pct 41.3% 92nd pct
Limited English in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +0.7 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap steady
0.8% 74th pct 1.4% 86th pct

Language used at home

72.5% English only ◂ +18.2 pts 54.3%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +40.1 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
48.4% 72nd pct 8.3% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

32.9% Christianity +54.8 pts ▸ 87.7%
48.4% No religion ◂ +40.1 pts 8.3%
15.3% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 5.8%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +28.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
56.1% 89th pct 27.6% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +18.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
20.7% 82nd pct 2.0% 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.1% Year 12 ◂ +28.5 pts 27.6%
15.2% Year 10 +10.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
4.2% Year 9 or below +15.7 pts ▸ 19.9%
9.0% Year 11 +9.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

Highest qualification level

25.3% Certificate III / IV +20.7 pts ▸ 46.0%
22.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.3 pts 4.0%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%
1.6% Certificate I / II +10.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 15.0%
7.0% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 3.0%
11.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 6.0%
9.4% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 3.0%
5.3% Education ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +$491 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
$823 79th pct $332 4th pct
Household income in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +$572 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
$1,412 61st pct $840 8th pct
Family income in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +$979 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
$1,812 65th pct $833 4th pct
High earners in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +5.9 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
5.9% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +11.3 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
11.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.9% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 41.8%
31.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 15.2%
16.9% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.6% Under $650 +47.8 pts ▸ 77.4%
41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.2 pts 7.0%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 2.5%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +0.2 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
22.7% 12th pct 22.5% 12th pct
Mental health in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +4.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
7.1% 21st pct 2.5% 4th pct
Needs assistance in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +2.0 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap steady
3.8% 18th pct 1.8% 4th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.5% Diabetes +13.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%
6.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 1.1%
5.9% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%
3.5% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.6% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +4.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
16.1% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +8.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
13.5% 26th pct 5.0% 2nd pct
Unpaid carers in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +3.2 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap steady
5.9% 3rd pct 9.0% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +29.7 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
15.0% 10th pct 44.7% 94th pct
Defence service in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +2.5 pts higher in Wujal Wujal
2.0% 14th pct 4.5% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +14.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
14.7% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +1.1 larger in Wujal Wujal gap widening
2.1 29th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +24.2 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
10.6% 23rd pct 34.8% 97th pct
Living alone in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +8.4 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap steady
29.9% 53rd pct 21.5% 27th pct

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children +11.6 pts ▸ 52.0%
48.2% Couples without children ◂ +40.6 pts 7.6%
10.6% One-parent families +24.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
1.0% Other families +6.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Household size

44.5% 2 people ◂ +21.8 pts 22.8%
29.9% 1 person ◂ +8.4 pts 21.5%
12.4% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.8% 6 or more +16.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
3.2% 5 people +9.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.0% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +$280 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
$350 75th pct $70 0th pct
Mortgage in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal gap narrowing
$1,580 68th pct —
People / bedroom in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +0.40 higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
0.80 57th pct 1.20 94th pct
Renting in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +51.9 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
40.5% 86th pct 92.4% 100th pct
Owned outright in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +28.0 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
28.0% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +34.0 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
45.8% 0th pct 79.7% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +5.4 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap narrowing
52.9% 3rd pct 58.2% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.5% Rented +51.9 pts ▸ 92.4%
28.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
28.0% Owned outright ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% Not stated +10.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.8% Other tenure +5.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

Types of homes

45.8% Separate house +34.0 pts ▸ 79.7%
26.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.7 pts 12.7%
23.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.3% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
34.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 29.1%
21.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 19.0%
9.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.3 pts 3.8%
2.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

8.9% Under $200 +85.6 pts ▸ 94.5%
41.9% $350–$549 ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
36.2% $200–$349 ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% $550–$749 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +35.3 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
7.3% 77th pct 42.7% 95th pct
Work from home in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +10.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
10.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +1.4 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap narrowing
1.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

49.3% Car (driver) ◂ +12.9 pts 36.4%
9.3% Walked +27.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.4% Bicycle ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 38.7%
7.3% No vehicle +35.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
33.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.8 pts 6.7%
7.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%
3.6% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +34.7 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
51.7% 96th pct 17.1% 4th pct
Recent arrivals in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal
26.6% 92nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +25.5 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap widening
3.8% 35th pct 29.3% 100th pct
Participation in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +31.2 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie gap widening
60.4% 72nd pct 29.1% 2nd pct
Full-time in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +5.0 pts higher in Wujal Wujal gap narrowing
49.5% 18th pct 54.5% 41st pct

Industries people work in

3.6% Public administration & safety +44.2 pts ▸ 47.7%
36.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Arts & recreation +6.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%
6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% Administrative & support ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Professionals +19.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
19.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 18.2%
15.9% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
14.4% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 13.6%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +8.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.1% Sales workers ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +2.7 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
3.8 41st pct 1.0 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +2.2 more in Port Douglas - Craiglie
3.6 36th pct 1.5 13th pct
15-min city in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +40.4 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
40.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +44.2 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
44.2% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +9.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
9.5% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +28.5 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
97.9% 71st pct 69.4% 24th pct
Walk to health in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +41.0 pts higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
41.0% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +17.2 more in Port Douglas - Craiglie
24.4 64th pct 7.2 15th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +33 higher in Port Douglas - Craiglie
50 72nd pct 17 26th pct
Mean slope in Port Douglas - Craigliein Wujal Wujal +5.0 pts higher in Wujal Wujal
4.1% 42nd pct 9.0% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Douglas - Craiglie vs Wujal Wujal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315080/port-douglas-craiglie/vs/UCL322135/wujal-wujal