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Joel Joel vs Shays Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Joel Joel profile · Shays Flat profile

Joel Joel Shays Flat

Joel Joel and Shays Flat are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Joel Joel has a typical resident aged 49, while residents are far older in Shays Flat at 68. Income is also quite different between the two; typical weekly household income is far higher in Joel Joel at $1,249 compared to $575 in Shays Flat.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic local services like schools, health services, and groceries within a short walk. This lack of infrastructure is a common thread for these two neighbours, though the gap in typical household income has widened over time. In both places, typical weekly personal income is quite similar, sitting at $575 in Joel Joel and $537 in Shays Flat.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Shays Flat Population: 14 larger in Joel Joel Household income: $674 higher in Joel Joel Family income: $551 higher in Joel Joel People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Joel Joel

Demographics & Identity

Population in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +14 larger in Joel Joel gap widening
17 12th pct 3 2nd pct
Median age in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +19 yrs older in Shays Flat gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

29.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

26.3% Married +173.7 pts ▸ 200.0%
42.1% Never married ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Widowed ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

105.9% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 100.0%
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

88.2% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.2% English ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

70.6% English only +29.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

23.5% Christianity +176.5 pts ▸ 200.0%
64.7% No religion ◂ +64.7 pts 0.0%
17.6% Not stated ◂ +17.6 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

Schools ≤3 km in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.6% Year 10 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
21.1% Year 11 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Year 12 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +$38 higher in Joel Joel gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +$674 higher in Joel Joel gap widening
$1,249 28th pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +$551 higher in Joel Joel
$1,375 19th pct $824 2nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
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

31.6% Under $650 +68.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

35.3% Cancer ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
29.4% Other condition ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% Arthritis ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Asthma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Mental health ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None +29.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Defence service in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
$575 4th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +0.6 larger in Joel Joel gap widening
2.3 29th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples without children +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
93.3% Couples with children ◂ +93.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

133.3% 2 people +33.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
100.0% 1 person ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
$160 16th pct —
Mortgage in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
$467 1st pct —
People / bedroom in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +0.20 higher in Joel Joel
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

200.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +200.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

133.3% 3 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Car (driver) ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 3 vehicles +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Joel Joelin Shays Flat
20.0% 15th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +0.5 higher in Shays Flat
0.0 20th pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +0.6 more in Shays Flat
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
15-min city in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +60.0 pts higher in Shays Flat
0.0% 0th pct 60.0% 67th pct
Walk to health in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +274.5 more in Shays Flat
58.8 85th pct 333.3 97th pct
Intersections/km² in Joel Joelin Shays Flat even
0 27th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Joel Joelin Shays Flat +0.5 pts higher in Joel Joel
5.8% 51st pct 5.3% 45th pct

Compare Joel Joel with nearby areas

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Compare Shays Flat with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Joel Joel vs Shays Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21270/joel-joel/vs/SAL22267/shays-flat