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Proserpine vs Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

Name: Proserpine vs Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Proserpine profile · Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach profile

Proserpine Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

Proserpine and Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Proserpine is a more active hub where 19.1% of people are children and 21.6% of families are one-parent households. It is somewhat walkable, with 76.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach (L) is a car-dependent area with a much older population; the typical resident is 62, and 42.8% are aged 65 and over. Homes here are mostly separate houses, with 64.0% owned outright.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people who have no religion, sitting around 40%. This shared trait sits alongside other similarities, such as nearly all homes in both places being within a short walk of a park. While Proserpine has a higher share of people working or looking for work at 55.5%, the gap in typical weekly family income has widened since 2011, with Proserpine now sitting $339 higher than Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach (L).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach Renting: 32.0 pts higher in Proserpine Owned outright: 32.2 pts higher in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach Population: 3,050 larger in Proserpine Separate houses: 20.6 pts higher in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +3,050 larger in Proserpine gap widening

3,440 80th pct 390 25th pct

Median age in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +19 yrs older in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 62 yrs 98th pct

Age structure

23.3% Seniors (65+) +19.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +11.7 pts ▸ 37.2%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.6 pts 10.3%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.1 pts 7.9%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 5.4%

Marital status

38.4% Married +20.9 pts ▸ 59.3%

36.2% Never married ◂ +16.4 pts 19.8%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%

9.3% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 6.1%

4.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Proserpine Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.1% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 83.3%

2.1% England +3.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.0% English ◂ +1.2 pts 43.8%

40.1% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 34.9%

10.6% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.8% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.0% German +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 93.6%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 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

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 53.1%

39.6% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 40.5%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

37.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 36.5%

30.7% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 12.3%

8.8% Year 11 even 8.8%

Highest qualification level

47.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 43.9%

12.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.1% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +4.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.9% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.3% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 7.1%

10.4% Education ◂ +6.3 pts 4.1%

8.7% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +$114 higher in Proserpine gap narrowing

$659 49th pct $545 25th pct

Household income in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +$92 higher in Proserpine gap narrowing

$1,154 39th pct $1,062 30th pct

Family income in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +$339 higher in Proserpine gap widening

$1,602 51st pct $1,263 22nd pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.9%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 18.9%

21.4% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

45.9% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 51.5%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.1 pts 22.0%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +8.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%

7.4% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

7.4% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.7% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.3% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

2.4% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.6% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None ◂ +5.4 pts 51.5%

22.1% One condition +7.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

5.1% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +0.3 larger in Proserpine gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

27.7% Couples without children +37.0 pts ▸ 64.7%

49.5% Couples with children ◂ +20.1 pts 29.4%

21.6% One-parent families ◂ +16.8 pts 4.8%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +22.7 pts ▸ 57.1%

32.5% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 27.4%

12.9% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 8.6%

11.2% 4 people ◂ +5.4 pts 5.7%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +$73 higher in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach gap widening

$260 46th pct $333 71st pct

Mortgage in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +$313 higher in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach gap widening

$1,300 43rd pct $1,613 70th pct

People / bedroom in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +0.10 higher in Proserpine gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.8% Owned outright +32.2 pts ▸ 64.0%

36.6% Rented ◂ +32.0 pts 4.6%

29.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 27.4%

0.9% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house +20.6 pts ▸ 98.3%

13.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

6.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

49.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 48.0%

19.1% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.4% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

3.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

1.1% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Weekly rent distribution

49.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.7 pts 37.5%

19.9% $350–$549 +17.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

28.0% Under $200 ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.8 pts 37.5%

23.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 22.9%

16.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 12.5%

4.2% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +12.9 pts 52.5%

4.9% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 42.0%

33.6% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

10.9% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.7% Mining +12.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

9.2% Accommodation & food +3.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%

10.4% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

3.5% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

1.5% Rental & real estate +3.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Machinery operators & drivers +6.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

17.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 15.1%

10.2% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.0% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 12.9%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%

11.5% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

11.4% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 7.2%

8.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +3.9 higher in Proserpine

5.1 65th pct 1.1 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +4.8 more in Proserpine

5.8 71st pct 1.0 9th pct

15-min city in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +73.1 pts higher in Proserpine

73.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +76.6 pts higher in Proserpine

76.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +84.5 pts higher in Proserpine

84.5% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach even

99.5% 84th pct 99.6% 85th pct

Walk to health in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +69.0 pts higher in Proserpine

69.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +86.3 more in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

16.3 44th pct 102.6 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +24 higher in Proserpine

50 72nd pct 25 39th pct

Mean slope in Proserpine in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach +5.9 pts higher in Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach

3.8% 37th pct 9.7% 89th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Proserpine vs Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315081/proserpine/vs/UCL322058/hideaway-bay-dingo-beach