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Jennings vs Girraween

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Jennings profile · Girraween profile

Jennings Girraween

Jennings and Girraween (Qld) are neighbouring rural areas, though they differ in scale and accessibility. Jennings has a larger population and is more walkable; about 70% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 78.5% are near a park. In contrast, Girraween (Qld) is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or shop. There is also a sharp contrast in money and age. Typical weekly personal income is far higher in Girraween (Qld) at $824, while Jennings is much older, with a typical resident aged 59 compared to 48 in Girraween (Qld).

These two areas are almost identical in the size of their households, with about two people per home. Both are very remote, with no residents living within a 10-minute walk of public transport and no nearby health services. While Jennings is mostly car-dependent, its walkability score is far higher than that of Girraween (Qld). This gap in accessibility and the difference in typical ages have remained steady since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jenningsin Girraween +163 larger in Jennings gap steady
168 50th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 211
  • First area, 2016: 160
  • First area, 2021: 168
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Jenningsin Girraween +11 yrs older in Jennings gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Jenningsin Girraween
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
39.3% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.1%
  • First area, 2016: 31.9%
  • First area, 2021: 39.3%
12.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
16.5% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +58.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
39.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.6% Married +101.7 pts ▸ 133.3%
29.7% Never married +70.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.8% Divorced ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
12.9% Widowed ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jenningsin Girraween
8.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%

Country of birth

79.2% Australia +20.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.2% New Zealand ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

31.0% English +29.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
14.9% Scottish +45.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
42.9% Australian ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% German ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Jenningsin Girraween
3.0% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
Limited English in Jenningsin Girraween
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +30.5 pts 60.0%
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% 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

29.8% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%

Religious affiliation

29.8% No religion +30.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Not stated ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
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

23.0% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
3.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
Schools/1k kids in Jenningsin Girraween
47.62 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Jenningsin Girraween +2 more in Jennings
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
17 3rd pct
877 11th pct

Highest year of school

23.0% Year 12 +37.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
32.4% Year 10 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
20.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
7.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Society & culture ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jenningsin Girraween +$381 higher in Girraween
$443 7th pct $824 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $343
  • First area, 2016: $419
  • First area, 2021: $443
  • Second area, 2021: $824
Household income in Jenningsin Girraween +$93 higher in Jennings
$792 5th pct $699 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $614
  • First area, 2016: $710
  • First area, 2021: $792
  • Second area, 2021: $699
Family income in Jenningsin Girraween
$1,062 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $580
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $1,062
3.2% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
High-income homes in Jenningsin Girraween
3.8% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%

Household income distribution

43.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
30.8% Under $650 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.3% Under $650 ◂ +61.3 pts 0.0%
17.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jenningsin Girraween
47.0% 99th pct
Mental health in Jenningsin Girraween
8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Jenningsin Girraween
14.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

24.4% Arthritis ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
13.1% Asthma ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Heart disease ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Lung condition ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Stroke ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.3% None +17.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.0% One condition ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Three or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

13.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
Unpaid carers in Jenningsin Girraween
12.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.4%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
Unpaid child care in Jenningsin Girraween
11.0% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
Defence service in Jenningsin Girraween
10.3% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jenningsin Girraween
24.5% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Jenningsin Girraween even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Jenningsin Girraween
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Jenningsin Girraween
$1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jenningsin Girraween +0.1 larger in Girraween
1.9 11th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
19.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
39.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • First area, 2021: 39.7%

Family composition

27.2% Couples with children +72.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
49.5% Couples without children ◂ +49.5 pts 0.0%
19.4% One-parent families ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% Other families ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.7% 1 person +60.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.0% 2 people ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% 3 people ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jenningsin Girraween +$150 higher in Jennings
$195 24th pct $45 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $160
  • First area, 2016: $170
  • First area, 2021: $195
  • Second area, 2021: $45
Mortgage in Jenningsin Girraween +$16 higher in Jennings
$1,116 20th pct $1,100 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,679
  • First area, 2016: $542
  • First area, 2021: $1,116
  • Second area, 2021: $1,100
People / bedroom in Jenningsin Girraween +0.10 higher in Girraween
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
17.9% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
Owned outright in Jenningsin Girraween
56.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.2%
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 56.4%
Separate houses in Jenningsin Girraween
94.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 92.4%
  • First area, 2021: 94.9%
76.9% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.2%
  • First area, 2016: 74.2%
  • First area, 2021: 76.9%

How homes are owned or rented

56.4% Owned outright ◂ +56.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% Rented ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
12.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

48.7% 3 bedrooms +117.9 pts ▸ 166.7%
23.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
23.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

11.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
Work from home in Jenningsin Girraween
11.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Jenningsin Girraween even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jenningsin Girraween even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jenningsin Girraween even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jenningsin Girraween even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
16.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
11.6% Worked at home ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Walked ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% 1 vehicle +52.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% No vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
3.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jenningsin Girraween
29.5% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%

Jobs & Industry

19.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
Participation in Jenningsin Girraween
30.3% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
53.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.8%
  • First area, 2016: 58.8%
  • First area, 2021: 53.5%

Industries people work in

20.9% Construction ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
16.3% Retail trade ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
14.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Administrative & support ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 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%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Community & personal service ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
25.6% Labourers ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
14.0% Managers ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jenningsin Girraween +3.4 higher in Jennings
3.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jenningsin Girraween +4.3 more in Jennings
4.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Jenningsin Girraween +70.3 pts higher in Jennings
70.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jenningsin Girraween +70.3 pts higher in Jennings
70.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jenningsin Girraween even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jenningsin Girraween +65.1 pts higher in Jennings
65.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jenningsin Girraween +78.5 pts higher in Jennings
78.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Jenningsin Girraween even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jenningsin Girraween +170.2 more in Girraween
29.8 72nd pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Jenningsin Girraween +1 higher in Jennings
2 58th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Jenningsin Girraween +9.4 pts higher in Girraween
4.3% 33rd pct 13.7% 90th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jennings vs Girraween [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12017/jennings/vs/SAL31128/girraween