Ipswich vs Jondaryan - Oakey

Ipswich and Jondaryan - Oakey are two Queensland areas with very different layouts. Ipswich is a somewhat walkable place where 71.1% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 53.9% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed. In contrast, Jondaryan - Oakey is car-dependent, with only 2.2% of homes near public transport and 11.8% with a similar walkshed. Ipswich also has a far larger First Nations population, with 12,504 people compared to 779 in Jondaryan - Oakey.

Both areas share a similar profile for their First Nations residents, who have typical ages of 20 in Ipswich and 19 in Jondaryan - Oakey. While the two areas differ in layout, First Nations people in Ipswich are far more likely to have finished Year 12, at 45.8% compared to 33.6% in Jondaryan - Oakey. The unemployment rate for First Nations people is also well higher in Ipswich at 14.7%, whereas it is much lower in Jondaryan - Oakey at 8.8%.