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Blackbutt vs Yarraman

Name: Blackbutt vs Yarraman — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Blackbutt profile · Yarraman profile

Blackbutt Yarraman

Yarraman and Blackbutt are nearby Queensland towns with some distinct differences in layout and population. Blackbutt is more walkable, with a very walkable score and far higher shares of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (98.6%), health services (98.2%), and groceries (98.9%) compared to Yarraman. Yarraman has a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 6.9%, while Blackbutt is older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 41.9% of its people aged 65 and over.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who do not identify with a religion. They also share very similar typical household incomes and a similar number of people per home. While both are older than the national average, the gap in typical age between the two has narrowed since 2011. Similarly, the gap in the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 326 larger in Yarraman First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in Yarraman Median age: 6 yrs older in Blackbutt Owned outright: 8.4 pts higher in Blackbutt Full-time: 8.0 pts higher in Yarraman

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackbutt in Yarraman +326 larger in Yarraman gap widening

606 40th pct 932 54th pct

Median age in Blackbutt in Yarraman +6 yrs older in Blackbutt gap narrowing

61 yrs 96th pct 55 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

41.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 36.1%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

12.9% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.4% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

40.0% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

27.1% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

16.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 16.6%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

5.6% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Blackbutt Yarraman

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.2% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 77.0%

5.3% England ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% India even 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.5% English ◂ +4.1 pts 45.4%

36.1% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

13.0% German ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

9.7% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.5% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 86.9%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 46.9%

38.8% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 38.6%

11.1% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

34.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.8%

25.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%

21.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 21.2%

6.5% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 37.5%

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.9% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 13.1%

12.9% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.7% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

7.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 4.1%

6.0% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Blackbutt in Yarraman +$18 higher in Blackbutt gap narrowing

$460 12th pct $442 11th pct

Household income in Blackbutt in Yarraman +$48 higher in Yarraman gap narrowing

$746 1st pct $794 5th pct

Family income in Blackbutt in Yarraman +$7 higher in Yarraman gap narrowing

$935 7th pct $942 7th pct

Household income distribution

42.6% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 44.6%

35.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 28.8%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

1.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

66.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 62.3%

21.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.4%

2.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.6% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

20.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 18.2%

12.2% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.2% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.1% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

6.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 4.1%

4.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.3% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.4% None ◂ +2.7 pts 44.6%

22.8% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 22.3%

12.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

9.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Blackbutt in Yarraman +0.1 larger in Yarraman gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 41.7%

26.5% Couples with children +6.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

22.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 21.3%

1.7% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

39.8% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

40.1% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 34.7%

9.5% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.5% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackbutt in Yarraman +$7 higher in Blackbutt gap narrowing

$230 33rd pct $223 30th pct

Mortgage in Blackbutt in Yarraman +$77 higher in Blackbutt gap narrowing

$867 14th pct $790 11th pct

People / bedroom in Blackbutt in Yarraman even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 46.2%

25.7% Rented +2.1 pts ▸ 27.8%

14.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 92.3%

4.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 50.8%

21.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 18.6%

15.5% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

1.1% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.1% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.9% $200–$349 +3.5 pts ▸ 62.4%

26.0% Under $200 +9.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

4.1% $350–$549 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.1% Under $1,000 +6.6 pts ▸ 63.7%

26.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 59.6%

10.0% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%

3.6% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 46.6%

27.0% 2 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

9.5% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.1% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 13.3%

14.3% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%

10.7% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 15.3%

17.9% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 14.8%

9.3% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.7% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.7% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackbutt in Yarraman +1.2 higher in Blackbutt

6.4 90th pct 5.2 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blackbutt in Yarraman +1.3 more in Blackbutt

6.9 90th pct 5.6 67th pct

15-min city in Blackbutt in Yarraman +20.7 pts higher in Blackbutt

98.6% 97th pct 78.0% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Blackbutt in Yarraman +16.7 pts higher in Blackbutt

98.9% 97th pct 82.2% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Blackbutt in Yarraman even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Blackbutt in Yarraman +24.9 pts higher in Blackbutt

98.6% 96th pct 73.7% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Blackbutt in Yarraman +13.4 pts higher in Blackbutt

98.8% 78th pct 85.4% 36th pct

Walk to health in Blackbutt in Yarraman +20.5 pts higher in Blackbutt

98.2% 99th pct 77.7% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Blackbutt in Yarraman +12.0 more in Blackbutt

49.5 88th pct 37.6 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Blackbutt in Yarraman +23 higher in Blackbutt

44 66th pct 20 31st pct

Mean slope in Blackbutt in Yarraman +1.0 pts higher in Yarraman

4.9% 54th pct 5.9% 66th pct

Compare Blackbutt with nearby areas

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Compare Yarraman with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackbutt vs Yarraman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321016/blackbutt/vs/UCL321114/yarraman