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Jeruk vs Oakvale
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Jeruk profile · Oakvale profile
Jeruk Oakvale
Oakvale and Jeruk are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Oakvale is slightly larger with 19 people, while Jeruk has just 6 residents. There are notable differences in their demographics and wealth; residents in Jeruk are far older, with a typical age of 60 compared to 44 in Oakvale. Income is also well higher in Jeruk, where the typical household earns $2,624 a week compared to $1,875 in Oakvale. Oakvale is more likely to have larger households, with 3.2 people per home, while Jeruk has 2.5.
Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic local services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. These shared challenges persist as the gaps between the two remain steady. While Oakvale has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both areas sit well below the national figure for typical personal income.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 14
- First area, 2021: 6
- Second area, 2016: 21
- Second area, 2021: 19
- First area, 2016: 58 yrs
- First area, 2021: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
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, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $725
- Second area, 2016: $575
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2021: $2,624
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2021: $2,624
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,874
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jeruk vs Oakvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21267/jeruk/vs/SAL22003/oakvale