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Eaglehawk North vs Jackass Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Eaglehawk North profile · Jackass Flat profile

Eaglehawk North Jackass Flat

Jackass Flat and Eaglehawk North are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Jackass Flat is a larger community where the typical resident is 28, while residents are far older in Eaglehawk North, with a typical age of 58. Income is far higher in Jackass Flat, where the typical weekly household income is $1,805, compared to $1,125 in Eaglehawk North. This difference extends to home-loan payments, which are far higher in Jackass Flat at $1,515 per month compared to $594 in Eaglehawk North.

Everyday life in both places is mostly car-dependent, as neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While they share this lack of nearby amenities, Jackass Flat has much more infrastructure, including more public transport stops and schools. The gap in walkability remains significant, as Jackass Flat is mostly car-dependent while Eaglehawk North is simply car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +1,894 larger in Jackass Flat gap widening
13 9th pct 1,907 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2011: 301
  • Second area, 2016: 1,141
  • Second area, 2021: 1,907
Median age in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +30 yrs older in Eaglehawk North gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 28 yrs
4.1% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
7.5% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
26.9% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
22.3% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

80.0% Married ◂ +40.8 pts 39.2%
0.0% Never married +47.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
0.0% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

14.7% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 83.6%
0.0% India +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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

30.8% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 43.3%
23.1% English +16.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% Irish +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

15.9% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
4.1% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%

Language used at home

69.2% English only +12.5 pts ▸ 81.7%
0.0% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

57.4% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.4%

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 57.4%
0.0% Christianity +33.2 pts ▸ 33.2%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Buddhism +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

52.6% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.6%
16.4% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +12 more in Jackass Flat
4 71st pct 16 86th pct
Avg size in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +179 larger in Jackass Flat
312 49th pct 490 71st pct
ICSEA in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +48 higher in Jackass Flat
943 24th pct 991 50th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +22.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% Year 10 +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Year 11 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +17.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% Health +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Society & culture +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +$386 higher in Jackass Flat gap widening
$483 11th pct $869 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $349
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2011: $517
  • Second area, 2016: $688
  • Second area, 2021: $869
Household income in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +$680 higher in Jackass Flat
$1,125 21st pct $1,805 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $990
  • Second area, 2016: $1,297
  • Second area, 2021: $1,805
Family income in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +$724 higher in Jackass Flat
$1,187 11th pct $1,911 52nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2011: $1,145
  • Second area, 2016: $1,357
  • Second area, 2021: $1,911
5.0% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
14.2% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 47.7%
0.0% Under $650 +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Health & Disability

28.1% 46th pct
13.1% 87th pct
5.0% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Asthma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +5.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% One condition +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

10.6% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%
11.1% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
39.1% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
2.5% 48th pct
22.4% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +78 larger in Jackass Flat
0 0th pct 78 83rd pct
16 yrs 13th pct
37.8% 44th pct
28.6% 92nd pct
$674 53rd pct
$1,452 40th pct
Indigenous language in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat
11.5% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +0.9 larger in Jackass Flat
2.0 14th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
18.6% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
14.5% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 59.6%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +22.9 pts 19.9%
0.0% One-parent families +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% 4 people +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% 3 people +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% 1 person +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% 5 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 6 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

$340 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $190
  • Second area, 2016: $310
  • Second area, 2021: $340
Mortgage in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +$921 higher in Jackass Flat
$594 4th pct $1,515 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $594
  • Second area, 2011: $1,408
  • Second area, 2016: $1,556
  • Second area, 2021: $1,515
People / bedroom in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +0.10 higher in Jackass Flat
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
33.7% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.7%
17.0% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
99.1% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 90.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 99.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 99.1%
96.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 84.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 98.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.7%

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +43.0 pts 17.0%
60.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.8 pts 48.2%
0.0% Rented +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

80.0% Separate house +19.1 pts ▸ 99.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 4 bedrooms +69.4 pts ▸ 69.4%
60.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +59.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +67.3 pts ▸ 67.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Transport & Vehicles

1.1% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%
9.8% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%
0.5% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
PT stops in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +8 more in Jackass Flat
0 0th pct 8 78th pct
Stops/1k in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +4.20 more in Jackass Flat
0.00 0th pct 4.20 74th pct
Departures/1k in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +323.0 more in Jackass Flat
0.0 0th pct 323.0 75th pct
PT routes in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +2 more in Jackass Flat
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +24 longer in Eaglehawk North
31 67th pct 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +39 longer in Eaglehawk North
143 88th pct 104 71st pct

How people get to work

133.3% Car (driver) ◂ +62.3 pts 71.0%
0.0% Worked at home +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.2 pts 49.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

67.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.0%
20.3% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

Jobs & Industry

5.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
72.1% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.1%
60.7% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 57.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Construction +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Retail trade +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Education & training +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Other services +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Finance & insurance +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Labourers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Sales workers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Managers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +2.0 higher in Jackass Flat
0.9 58th pct 2.9 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +1.9 more in Jackass Flat
0.8 58th pct 2.7 71st pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +76.6 pts higher in Jackass Flat
20.0% 64th pct 96.6% 89th pct
Walk to school in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +80.7 pts higher in Jackass Flat
0.0% 0th pct 80.7% 85th pct
Walk to a park in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +52.5 pts higher in Jackass Flat
40.0% 61st pct 92.5% 82nd pct
Walk to health in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +7.3 more in Jackass Flat
0.0 0th pct 7.3 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +188 higher in Jackass Flat
19 73rd pct 207 91st pct
Mean slope in Eaglehawk Northin Jackass Flat +0.6 pts higher in Eaglehawk North
4.9% 41st pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eaglehawk North vs Jackass Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20824/eaglehawk-north/vs/SAL21250/jackass-flat