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Duck Creek vs Joes Box

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Duck Creek profile · Joes Box profile

Duck Creek Joes Box

Duck Creek and Joes Box are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Duck Creek is more family-oriented, with 26.0% of people being children under 15, compared to none in Joes Box. Duck Creek also has a more qualified workforce, as 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while Joes Box has none. Income is higher in Duck Creek, where the typical family earns $1,406 a week, whereas the typical family in Joes Box earns $649.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as remote locations with no access to public transport or walkable amenities. They share a similar proportion of residents born overseas, at around 12%. While they are neighbours, they differ in their social roles; Joes Box has a much higher share of people providing unpaid care (38.1%) and those who have moved recently (47.8%). In contrast, Duck Creek has a higher rate of volunteers at 32.6%.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 26.0 pts higher in Duck Creek Bachelor+: 25.6 pts higher in Duck Creek Unpaid carers: 26.5 pts higher in Joes Box Recent movers: 27.0 pts higher in Joes Box De facto: 15.0 pts higher in Joes Box

Demographics & Identity

Population in Duck Creekin Joes Box +26 larger in Duck Creek gap narrowing
50 28th pct 24 16th pct
Median age in Duck Creekin Joes Box +5 yrs older in Duck Creek gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Duck Creekin Joes Box +10.8 pts higher in Joes Box
10.0% 16th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Duck Creekin Joes Box +26.0 pts higher in Duck Creek
26.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Duck Creekin Joes Box +15.0 pts higher in Joes Box
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

40.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.8 pts 29.2%
26.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.0% Seniors (65+) +10.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.0% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Marital status

7.0% Divorced +40.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
46.5% Married ◂ +13.2 pts 33.3%
25.6% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Duck Creek Joes Box

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Duck Creekin Joes Box +0.5 pts higher in Joes Box
12.0% 53rd pct 12.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

78.0% Australia ◂ +11.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% Australian ◂ +21.2 pts 20.8%
30.0% English +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.0% Irish ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.0% German ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.0% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Duck Creekin Joes Box +11.3 pts higher in Joes Box
22.0% 11th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
22.0% No religion +11.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.0% Not stated +17.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Duck Creekin Joes Box +6.3 pts higher in Joes Box
29.7% 13th pct 36.0% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Duck Creekin Joes Box +25.6 pts higher in Duck Creek
25.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
13 1st pct 13 1st pct
ICSEA in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
776 4th pct 776 4th pct

Highest year of school

29.7% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
32.4% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 24.0%
21.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
29.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 26.3%
16.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Health ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.8% Education ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$65 higher in Duck Creek gap narrowing
$477 10th pct $412 5th pct
Household income in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$399 higher in Duck Creek gap widening
$1,124 21st pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$757 higher in Duck Creek gap widening
$1,406 21st pct $649 0th pct
High earners in Duck Creekin Joes Box +7.0 pts higher in Duck Creek
7.0% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +29.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Duck Creekin Joes Box +1.5 pts higher in Joes Box
36.0% 81st pct 37.5% 86th pct
Mental health in Duck Creekin Joes Box +8.0 pts higher in Duck Creek
8.0% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Duck Creekin Joes Box +0.5 pts higher in Joes Box
12.0% 94th pct 12.5% 95th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 12.5%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Diabetes ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Lung condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None ◂ +12.3 pts 41.7%
18.0% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.0% Two conditions ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Duck Creekin Joes Box +13.5 pts higher in Duck Creek
32.6% 88th pct 19.0% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in Duck Creekin Joes Box +26.5 pts higher in Joes Box
11.6% 38th pct 38.1% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Duck Creekin Joes Box +9.3 pts higher in Duck Creek
9.3% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Duck Creekin Joes Box +14.8 pts higher in Joes Box
23.3% 44th pct 38.1% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Duck Creekin Joes Box +12 yrs older in Duck Creek
27 yrs 54th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Duck Creekin Joes Box
$649 51st pct —
Household income in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$675 higher in Duck Creek
$1,125 23rd pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Duck Creekin Joes Box +0.5 larger in Duck Creek gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Duck Creekin Joes Box
11.1% 52nd pct —

Family composition

41.7% Couples with children ◂ +14.4 pts 27.3%
11.1% One-parent families +25.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
27.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 27.3%
25.0% Other families ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

61.1% 2 people ◂ +32.5 pts 28.6%
27.8% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
44.4% 3 people ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
16.7% 6 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$55 higher in Duck Creek
$240 37th pct $185 22nd pct
Mortgage in Duck Creekin Joes Box +$697 higher in Joes Box
$1,036 16th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Duck Creekin Joes Box +0.10 higher in Joes Box gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.1% Owned outright ◂ +32.5 pts 28.6%
22.2% Rented +20.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +35.7 pts 64.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.8% 3 bedrooms +29.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
22.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Duck Creekin Joes Box
13.0% 38th pct —
PT commute in Duck Creekin Joes Box
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +60.9 pts 0.0%
17.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Worked at home ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.4% 1 vehicle +35.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Duck Creekin Joes Box +27.0 pts higher in Joes Box
20.8% 17th pct 47.8% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Duck Creekin Joes Box
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Duck Creekin Joes Box +10.6 pts higher in Duck Creek
53.5% 28th pct 42.9% 12th pct
Full-time in Duck Creekin Joes Box
26.1% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

34.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +90.2 pts ▸ 125.0%
26.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
17.4% Construction ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.0% Managers +62.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
39.1% Labourers ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% Community & personal service ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Duck Creekin Joes Box +2.4 pts higher in Duck Creek
2.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Duck Creekin Joes Box even
0 15th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Duck Creekin Joes Box +3.4 pts higher in Duck Creek
9.4% 78th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Duck Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Joes Box with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Duck Creek vs Joes Box [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11300/duck-creek/vs/SAL12045/joes-box