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Caboonbah vs Ottaba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Caboonbah profile · Ottaba profile

Caboonbah Ottaba

Ottaba and Caboonbah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their finances; typical weekly household income is far higher in Ottaba at $1,062 compared to just $75 in Caboonbah. However, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Caboonbah, where they reach $8,667, while Ottaba residents usually pay $1,274.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and lack any walkable amenities. They also share a similar living arrangement, with both having 0.7 people per bedroom. While both are far older than the national figure, the typical resident in Caboonbah is slightly older at 56 compared to 53 in Ottaba.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caboonbahin Ottaba +39 larger in Ottaba gap steady
13 9th pct 52 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 54
  • Second area, 2021: 52
Median age in Caboonbahin Ottaba +3 yrs older in Caboonbah gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
25.0% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
17.3% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

38.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

92.3% Married ◂ +34.2 pts 58.1%
30.8% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 27.9%
0.0% Divorced +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Separated +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Widowed +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Age & sex structure

Caboonbah Ottaba

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

  • 85+ in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 9.4% females
  • 75–79 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ottaba: 9.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Ottaba: 6.3% males, 4.7% females
  • 65–69 in Caboonbah: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ottaba: 6.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ottaba: 4.7% males, 6.3% females
  • 50–54 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ottaba: 7.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 35–39 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 20–24 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ottaba: 9.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 10–14 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ottaba: 4.7% males, 4.7% females
  • 5–9 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 7.8% females
  • 0–4 in Caboonbah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caboonbahin Ottaba
23.1% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +21.2 pts ▸ 90.4%
0.0% New Zealand +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% England even 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

0.0% English +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Australian +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
38.5% Scottish ◂ +23.1 pts 15.4%
23.1% Irish ◂ +13.5 pts 9.6%
0.0% Greek +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% German +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

61.5% English only +44.2 pts ▸ 105.8%
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 Caboonbahin Ottaba
38.5% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%

Religious affiliation

61.5% Christianity even 61.5%
61.5% No religion ◂ +23.1 pts 38.5%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

42.2% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.2%
7.0% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +57.8 pts 42.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Year 10 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

77.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +66.2 pts 11.5%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +17.9 pts 15.4%
0.0% Health +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Education +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caboonbahin Ottaba
$562 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $612
  • Second area, 2016: $378
  • Second area, 2021: $562
Household income in Caboonbahin Ottaba +$987 higher in Ottaba
$75 0th pct $1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2021: $75
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Caboonbahin Ottaba +$1,237 higher in Ottaba
$75 0th pct $1,312 15th pct
  • First area, 2021: $75
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
High earners in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +26.2 pts 16.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caboonbahin Ottaba
30.8% 60th pct
Mental health in Caboonbahin Ottaba
9.6% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

23.1% Diabetes ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
23.1% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 9.6%
0.0% Cancer +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Arthritis +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +3.8 pts ▸ 65.4%
23.1% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 21.2%
0.0% Two conditions +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caboonbahin Ottaba
11.6% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid carers in Caboonbahin Ottaba
14.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Unpaid child care in Caboonbahin Ottaba
16.3% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Defence service in Caboonbahin Ottaba
18.2% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caboonbahin Ottaba
46.5% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caboonbahin Ottaba +0.5 larger in Ottaba
2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
21.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children ◂ +15.4 pts 39.1%
36.4% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% One-parent families +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
42.9% 3 people ◂ +42.9 pts 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 Caboonbahin Ottaba +$40 higher in Ottaba
$50 0th pct $90 4th pct
Mortgage in Caboonbahin Ottaba +$7,393 higher in Caboonbah
$8,667 100th pct $1,274 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: $8,667
  • Second area, 2016: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
People / bedroom in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright +4.0 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
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

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 50.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Caboonbahin Ottaba +16 longer in Caboonbah
100 69th pct 84 59th pct
Reach 30 min in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
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% 1 vehicle +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 2 vehicles +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caboonbahin Ottaba
21.2% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caboonbahin Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Caboonbahin Ottaba
53.5% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.5%
43.5% 7th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Construction +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Retail trade +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Education & training +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caboonbahin Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Caboonbahin Ottaba +0 higher in Caboonbah
1 44th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Caboonbahin Ottaba +5.3 pts higher in Ottaba
6.5% 59th pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caboonbah vs Ottaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30473/caboonbah/vs/SAL32238/ottaba