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Stanthorpe vs Wallangarra

Name: Stanthorpe vs Wallangarra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Stanthorpe profile · Wallangarra profile

Stanthorpe Wallangarra

Stanthorpe and Wallangarra (L) are nearby Queensland areas with distinct profiles. Stanthorpe is larger and more diverse, with 12.1% of residents arriving recently from overseas and 9.2% using a language other than English at home. It also has a better-qualified workforce, where 41.2% of residents completed Year 12 and 12.5% hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Wallangarra (L) is much more residential, with 99.4% of homes being separate houses, and has a higher rate of long-term health conditions at 51.9%.

These two areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, with the gap in Year 12 completions widening and the difference in typical age narrowing. Despite these shifts, they share a similar housing scale, with an average of two people per home in both places. They are also both considered somewhat walkable, and they have almost identical rates of full-time employment, sitting at around 50%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,513 larger in Stanthorpe Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe Recent arrivals: 12.1 pts higher in Stanthorpe Other language: 7.8 pts higher in Stanthorpe Unpaid carers: 6.7 pts higher in Wallangarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +4,513 larger in Stanthorpe gap widening

4,873 86th pct 360 22nd pct

Median age in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +6 yrs older in Wallangarra gap narrowing

50 yrs 68th pct 56 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +10.7 pts ▸ 34.7%

31.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 28.9%

19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 17.2%

15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 11.4%

9.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

Marital status

45.1% Married ◂ +6.8 pts 38.3%

29.4% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 30.4%

11.7% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

4.4% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Stanthorpe Wallangarra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 81.7%

2.7% England +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Italy ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.4% English +9.8 pts ▸ 49.2%

36.2% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 43.6%

11.2% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.8% Italian ◂ +9.4 pts 1.4%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 8.9%

5.8% German ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.6% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 90.8%

2.7% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.9% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 50.6%

31.8% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

10.2% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%

1.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 28.3%

27.1% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

16.3% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

6.1% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV +8.7 pts ▸ 43.0%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 4.2%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

3.2% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +4.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +6.9 pts 6.3%

11.7% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.0% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 9.2%

10.2% Health ◂ +7.4 pts 2.8%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 3.5%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +$104 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$560 28th pct $456 12th pct

Household income in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +$158 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$953 19th pct $795 5th pct

Family income in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +$312 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$1,335 28th pct $1,023 10th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 42.0%

28.6% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 13.6%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 57.8%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 24.0%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 2.6%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 23.1%

10.7% Mental health +9.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.0% Asthma +8.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

7.8% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.5% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

4.1% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.8% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None ◂ +16.5 pts 37.5%

21.9% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

9.0% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.7% Three or more +4.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +0.1 larger in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

2.1 29th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

38.1% Couples without children +9.2 pts ▸ 47.3%

43.8% Couples with children ◂ +14.3 pts 29.5%

17.0% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 45.7%

37.7% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 35.8%

8.7% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.1% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +$50 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$250 43rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +$450 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$1,191 36th pct $741 9th pct

People / bedroom in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 50.6%

32.3% Rented ◂ +9.4 pts 22.8%

22.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

1.5% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.9% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 99.4%

10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 53.7%

25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 14.8%

19.4% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

2.7% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.5% Studio / none +2.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Weekly rent distribution

69.4% $200–$349 ◂ +7.3 pts 62.2%

20.1% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 29.7%

7.0% $350–$549 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.2% Under $1,000 +28.7 pts ▸ 61.9%

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.8 pts 31.0%

13.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.8% Car (driver) +6.4 pts ▸ 72.2%

7.2% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 2.8%

5.1% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 39.4%

31.8% 2 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

9.7% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.1% Construction +9.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.6 pts 6.5%

11.2% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 6.5%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +7.8 pts 2.8%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 4.6%

5.0% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.8% Administrative & support +6.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Labourers +17.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

13.7% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 8.3%

12.1% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 7.4%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +0.2 higher in Stanthorpe

4.6 55th pct 4.4 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +0.6 more in Wallangarra

5.1 58th pct 5.6 69th pct

15-min city in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +24.5 pts higher in Wallangarra

68.8% 58th pct 93.3% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +19.6 pts higher in Wallangarra

74.2% 64th pct 93.8% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +40.2 pts higher in Wallangarra

50.7% 37th pct 90.9% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +12.2 pts higher in Wallangarra

84.2% 35th pct 96.4% 64th pct

Walk to health in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +71.0 pts higher in Stanthorpe

71.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +11.8 more in Wallangarra

16.0 43rd pct 27.8 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +19 higher in Stanthorpe

47 70th pct 28 44th pct

Mean slope in Stanthorpe in Wallangarra +1.4 pts higher in Stanthorpe

5.0% 55th pct 3.6% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stanthorpe vs Wallangarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315090/stanthorpe/vs/UCL322130/wallangarra