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Blackall vs Remainder of State/Territory

Name: Blackall vs Remainder of State/Territory — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 188 km apart · Blackall profile · Remainder of State/Territory profile

Blackall Remainder of State/Territory

Remainder of State/Territory (Qld) and Blackall (L) are two very different Queensland areas. Blackall (L) is a concentrated hub where 97.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and 97.2% are near a school, making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Remainder of State/Territory (Qld) is car-dependent, with only 8.2% of homes near a school. There are also big gaps in wealth and age; Blackall (L) has a much older population, with 30.9% aged 65 and over, while Remainder of State/Territory (Qld) has higher typical incomes and a typical monthly home loan payment of $1,712, which is $912 more than in Blackall (L).

Both areas are very similar in their housing styles, as nearly all residents in both locations live in separate houses. They also share a similar proportion of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, at around 5%. While Remainder of State/Territory (Qld) has far more people working from home and a higher share of residents with a bachelor degree, both areas have a similar percentage of people working full-time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 447,510 larger in Remainder of State/Territory Mortgage: $912 higher in Remainder of State/Territory Rent: $120 higher in Remainder of State/Territory PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory Living alone: 18.3 pts higher in Blackall

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +447,510 larger in Remainder of State/Territory

1,064 58th pct 448,574 87th pct

Median age in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +6 yrs older in Blackall

52 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 31.6%

30.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.2 pts 19.7%

18.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

14.8% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

47.2% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 53.1%

29.1% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

10.8% Widowed ◂ +6.8 pts 4.0%

9.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Blackall Remainder of State/Territory

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +6.0 pts 79.1%

0.6% England +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.4% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 39.3%

43.1% English ◂ +2.8 pts 40.4%

11.4% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

8.2% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% German +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.6% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Chinese even 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 86.6%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.1% Christianity ◂ +18.0 pts 50.1%

22.8% No religion +13.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.6% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

31.4% Year 12 +12.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

31.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 28.3%

22.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 10.4%

4.2% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

13.8% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

10.7% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.2% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.4%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%

8.6% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

5.3% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.7% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +$92 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$615 40th pct $707 59th pct

Household income in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +$550 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$1,007 24th pct $1,557 69th pct

Family income in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +$423 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$1,416 36th pct $1,839 67th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 27.5%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

25.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 15.8%

3.4% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 41.4%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.7% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 7.9%

9.5% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

7.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 4.4%

7.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 4.4%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None +6.0 pts ▸ 59.5%

22.3% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 18.8%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +0.6 larger in Remainder of State/Territory

2.1 29th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

41.2% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 55.7%

43.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.2 pts 33.4%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 10.2%

0.6% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

39.9% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 39.8%

38.1% 1 person ◂ +18.3 pts 19.8%

9.0% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.0% 4 people +5.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.4% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.6% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +$120 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$157 12th pct $277 51st pct

Mortgage in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +$912 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

$800 11th pct $1,712 76th pct

People / bedroom in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +0.10 higher in Remainder of State/Territory

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 43.4%

19.8% Owned with a mortgage +17.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

29.5% Rented ◂ +16.3 pts 13.2%

3.4% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 96.2%

1.8% Other dwelling even 1.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 37.0%

17.3% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 12.4%

5.2% 5 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%

0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

76.3% Under $200 ◂ +54.6 pts 21.7%

17.6% $200–$349 +21.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

3.8% $350–$549 +18.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

72.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +52.4 pts 20.3%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

62.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 58.4%

6.7% Worked at home +10.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.5% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

2.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.9 pts 21.8%

32.8% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

10.6% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.8% 4 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.5 pts 10.8%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 7.0%

11.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.9 pts 4.7%

9.2% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

2.0% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food even 4.9%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.6% Mining +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

9.6% Managers +10.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

18.8% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 12.7%

13.2% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.1% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 11.2%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 6.6%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +5.1 higher in Blackall

5.6 75th pct 0.5 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +6.1 more in Blackall

6.6 86th pct 0.5 4th pct

15-min city in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +91.8 pts higher in Blackall

94.7% 89th pct 2.9% 29th pct

Walk to shops in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +90.5 pts higher in Blackall

94.3% 87th pct 3.7% 30th pct

Walk to transit in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +2.1 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 29th pct

Walk to school in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +89.1 pts higher in Blackall

97.2% 92nd pct 8.2% 18th pct

Walk to a park in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +81.4 pts higher in Blackall

97.5% 69th pct 16.1% 5th pct

Walk to health in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +84.3 pts higher in Blackall

85.9% 86th pct 1.6% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +22.1 more in Blackall

35.7 79th pct 13.7 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +16 higher in Blackall

16 25th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Blackall in Remainder of State/Territory +5.3 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory

2.3% 5th pct 7.5% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackall vs Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321015/blackall/vs/UCL331001/remainder-of-state-territory