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Oakvale vs Quambatook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Oakvale profile · Quambatook profile

Oakvale Quambatook

Quambatook and Oakvale are two small rural locations in Victoria. Quambatook is a more established hub with a population of 229 and a typical resident age of 59, while Oakvale is sparsely populated with only 19 people and a typical age of 44. There is a stark difference in wealth; typical weekly household income is far higher in Oakvale at $1,875 compared to $857 in Quambatook. Quambatook is more walkable, with 81.1% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed, whereas Oakvale is car-dependent.

Everyday life in both places is marked by a lack of nearby services, as neither has a school, grocery store, or health clinic within a 15-minute walk. While Quambatook has a few more amenities, such as food and drink options, both areas are primarily characterised by a lack of local shops. The two locations also share a similar terrain slope, and neither has seen a change in the availability of local schools since the last census.

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Where they differ most

Population: 210 larger in Quambatook Median age: 15 yrs older in Quambatook Household size: 1.4 larger in Oakvale Household income: $1,018 higher in Oakvale Family income: $687 higher in Oakvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oakvalein Quambatook +210 larger in Quambatook gap steady
19 14th pct 229 57th pct
Median age in Oakvalein Quambatook +15 yrs older in Quambatook gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 35.4% 91st pct
Under 15 in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 4.8% 7th pct
De facto in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 11.7% 46th pct

Age structure

57.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.7 pts 36.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +35.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
22.2% Never married +13.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% Divorced +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Widowed +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Oakvale Quambatook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 7.9% 33rd pct

Country of birth

105.3% Australia ◂ +28.0 pts 77.3%
0.0% England +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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

52.6% Australian ◂ +11.1 pts 41.5%
31.6% English +6.0 pts ▸ 37.6%
21.1% German ◂ +18.4 pts 2.6%
15.8% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%
0.0% Scottish +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
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 Oakvalein Quambatook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 85.6%
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 Oakvalein Quambatook
— 36.7% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

63.2% Christianity ◂ +16.0 pts 47.2%
26.3% No religion +10.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% Not stated +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
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 Oakvalein Quambatook
— 24.5% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 6.5% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Oakvalein Quambatook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 24.5%
25.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 20.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.8% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

Highest qualification level

83.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +70.8 pts 12.5%
66.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +50.8 pts 15.9%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

50.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +44.3 pts 5.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Health +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Oakvalein Quambatook +$81 higher in Oakvale gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $494 12th pct
Household income in Oakvalein Quambatook +$1,018 higher in Oakvale gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $857 8th pct
Family income in Oakvalein Quambatook +$687 higher in Oakvale gap narrowing
$1,874 49th pct $1,187 11th pct
High earners in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 4.2% 27th pct
High-income homes in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 9.1% 27th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Under $650 +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 10.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 39.3% 88th pct
Mental health in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 11.8% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 12.2% 95th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Asthma +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Mental health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Diabetes +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Other condition +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +30.5 pts 43.2%
0.0% One condition +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
21.1% Two conditions ◂ +10.6 pts 10.5%
0.0% Three or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 30.1% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 18.1% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 11.1% 8th pct
Defence service in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 5.1% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 26.9% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Oakvalein Quambatook +1 larger in Oakvale
5 49th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Oakvalein Quambatook +27 yrs older in Quambatook
17 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Oakvalein Quambatook +$338 higher in Quambatook
$112 0th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Oakvalein Quambatook +$225 higher in Oakvale
$1,125 23rd pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Oakvalein Quambatook +1.4 larger in Oakvale
3.2 89th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 24.1% 91st pct
Living alone in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 42.7% 94th pct

Family composition

71.4% Couples with children ◂ +51.0 pts 20.4%
0.0% Couples without children +51.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
0.0% One-parent families +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
0.0% 2 people +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oakvalein Quambatook
— $80 3rd pct
Mortgage in Oakvalein Quambatook
— $700 7th pct
People / bedroom in Oakvalein Quambatook +0.10 higher in Oakvale
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 10.0% 27th pct
Owned outright in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 69.1% 99th pct
Separate houses in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 93.6% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 78.2% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +69.1 pts ▸ 69.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.4 pts 93.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +39.4 pts 27.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 3.8% 68th pct
Work from home in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 22.0% 65th pct
PT commute in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Oakvalein Quambatook +1 more in Quambatook
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Oakvalein Quambatook +4.37 more in Quambatook
0.00 0th pct 4.37 75th pct
Departures/1k in Oakvalein Quambatook +26.2 more in Quambatook
0.0 0th pct 26.2 60th pct
PT routes in Oakvalein Quambatook +1 more in Quambatook
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 25 63rd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +52.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
23.1% Walked ◂ +17.0 pts 6.1%
0.0% Worked at home +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 4 or more ◂ +38.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 23.0% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 7.3% 86th pct
Participation in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 38.0% 7th pct
Full-time in Oakvalein Quambatook
— 61.0% 64th pct

Industries people work in

69.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.3 pts 43.9%
38.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +32.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other services +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Managers +17.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Labourers +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Sales workers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Oakvalein Quambatook +3.9 higher in Quambatook
0.0 0th pct 3.9 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Oakvalein Quambatook +4.1 more in Quambatook
0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct
15-min city in Oakvalein Quambatook +81.1 pts higher in Quambatook
0.0% 0th pct 81.1% 89th pct
Walk to shops in Oakvalein Quambatook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Oakvalein Quambatook +78.7 pts higher in Quambatook
0.0% 0th pct 78.7% 81st pct
Walk to school in Oakvalein Quambatook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Oakvalein Quambatook +82.4 pts higher in Quambatook
0.0% 0th pct 82.4% 76th pct
Walk to health in Oakvalein Quambatook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Oakvalein Quambatook +97.0 more in Oakvale
210.5 92nd pct 113.5 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Oakvalein Quambatook even
1 43rd pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Oakvalein Quambatook +0.5 pts higher in Oakvale
3.3% 17th pct 2.8% 10th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oakvale vs Quambatook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22003/oakvale/vs/SAL22131/quambatook