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Southern Moreton Bay Islands vs Jacobs Well - Alberton
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Southern Moreton Bay Islands profile · Jacobs Well - Alberton profile
Southern Moreton Bay Islands Jacobs Well - Alberton
Southern Moreton Bay Islands and Jacobs Well - Alberton are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different demographics. Southern Moreton Bay Islands is much older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 39.5% of people aged 65 and over. It is also a lower-income area, where the typical household earns $761 a week. In contrast, Jacobs Well - Alberton has a younger typical resident at 43 and a much higher typical household income of $1,917. This financial gap is seen in housing, too, as Jacobs Well - Alberton has far more large homes, with 86.9% having three or more bedrooms compared to 52.5% in Southern Moreton Bay Islands.
Both areas are similarly car-dependent, with walkability scores that are both low. They also share similar levels of university education and a small percentage of people using languages other than English at home. However, the gap in employment is wide and remains a key difference; 65.2% of adults in Jacobs Well - Alberton work or look for work, while only 31.1% do so in Southern Moreton Bay Islands.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 8,481
- Second area, 2011: 3,309
- Second area, 2016: 3,642
- Second area, 2021: 4,607
- First area, 2021: 61 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.1% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 2.1% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 0.9% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 75–79 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 1.7% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 6.6% males, 6.0% females; 70–74 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 6.5% males, 6.8% females; 65–69 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 6.5% males, 6.7% females; 60–64 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 4.7% males, 5.0% females; 55–59 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 4.6% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 35–39 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 30–34 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.1% males, 0.9% females; 25–29 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 20–24 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 15–19 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 2.0% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 5–9 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Southern Moreton Bay Islands: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 0–4 in Jacobs Well - Alberton: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $455
- Second area, 2011: $592
- Second area, 2016: $686
- Second area, 2021: $824
- First area, 2021: $761
- Second area, 2011: $1,320
- Second area, 2016: $1,508
- Second area, 2021: $1,917
- First area, 2021: $954
- Second area, 2011: $1,427
- Second area, 2016: $1,726
- Second area, 2021: $2,102
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $260
- Second area, 2011: $300
- Second area, 2016: $350
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2021: $904
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $1,824
- Second area, 2021: $2,093
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Southern Moreton Bay Islands vs Jacobs Well - Alberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/301021551/southern-moreton-bay-islands/vs/309071254/jacobs-well-alberton