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Eskdale vs Ottaba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Eskdale profile · Ottaba profile

Eskdale Ottaba

Ottaba and Eskdale (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Ottaba has a more diverse population, with 23.1% born overseas and 17.3% of residents being children, compared to no children in Eskdale (Qld). Ottaba also has a higher share of veterans at 18.2% and more people providing unpaid care at 14.0%. In contrast, Eskdale (Qld) has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,624, compared to $1,062 in Ottaba, and a larger share of volunteers at 24.2%.

These two areas are similar in that they are both car-dependent, with no public transport or amenities within walking distance. The gap in the number of people who have moved in the last five years is widening, as 21.2% of Ottaba residents moved recently compared to just 8.6% in Eskdale (Qld). Both areas also have no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eskdalein Ottaba +18 larger in Ottaba gap narrowing
34 21st pct 52 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33
  • First area, 2021: 34
  • Second area, 2016: 54
  • Second area, 2021: 52
Median age in Eskdalein Ottaba +1 yrs older in Ottaba gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Eskdalein Ottaba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Eskdalein Ottaba +4.4 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
20.6% 58th pct 25.0% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Under 15 in Eskdalein Ottaba +17.3 pts higher in Ottaba gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

58.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +33.8 pts 25.0%
20.6% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +8.5 pts 58.1%
9.1% Never married +18.8 pts ▸ 27.9%
9.1% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Widowed +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Age & sex structure

Eskdale Ottaba

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

  • 85+ in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 9.4% females
  • 75–79 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ottaba: 9.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Eskdale: 20.8% males, 12.5% females; 70–74 in Ottaba: 6.3% males, 4.7% females
  • 65–69 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 65–69 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Eskdale: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ottaba: 6.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eskdale: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ottaba: 4.7% males, 6.3% females
  • 50–54 in Eskdale: 12.5% males, 16.7% females; 50–54 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ottaba: 7.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 35–39 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 20–24 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ottaba: 9.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 6.3% females
  • 10–14 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ottaba: 4.7% males, 4.7% females
  • 5–9 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 7.8% females
  • 0–4 in Eskdale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ottaba: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eskdalein Ottaba +11.3 pts higher in Ottaba gap widening
11.8% 52nd pct 23.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Country of birth

61.8% Australia +28.6 pts ▸ 90.4%
11.8% England ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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

55.9% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 46.2%
44.1% English +5.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
20.6% Irish ◂ +11.0 pts 9.6%
0.0% Greek +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Scottish +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% German ◂ +3.1 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 Eskdalein Ottaba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Eskdalein Ottaba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

91.2% English only +14.6 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 Eskdalein Ottaba +9.0 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
29.4% 22nd pct 38.5% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%

Religious affiliation

38.2% Christianity +23.3 pts ▸ 61.5%
29.4% No religion +9.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
14.7% Not stated ◂ +14.7 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

Year 12 in Eskdalein Ottaba +4.3 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
37.9% 31st pct 42.2% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 53.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.2%
Bachelor+ in Eskdalein Ottaba +5.1 pts higher in Eskdale gap widening
12.1% 39th pct 7.0% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.9% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 42.2%
41.4% Year 10 ◂ +19.2 pts 22.2%
10.3% Year 9 or below +16.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
10.3% Year 11 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Certificate III / IV +24.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +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

28.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
19.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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% 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 Eskdalein Ottaba +$263 higher in Eskdale gap narrowing
$825 62nd pct $562 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $825
  • Second area, 2016: $378
  • Second area, 2021: $562
Household income in Eskdalein Ottaba +$562 higher in Eskdale gap widening
$1,624 56th pct $1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,292
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Eskdalein Ottaba +$312 higher in Eskdale gap narrowing
$1,624 34th pct $1,312 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
High earners in Eskdalein Ottaba even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

83.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +66.7 pts 16.7%
66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.3% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.8 pts 25.6%
12.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eskdalein Ottaba +10.2 pts higher in Ottaba
20.6% 15th pct 30.8% 60th pct
Mental health in Eskdalein Ottaba +8.0 pts higher in Eskdale
17.6% 98th pct 9.6% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Eskdalein Ottaba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 9.6%
0.0% Cancer +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Arthritis +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.8% Diabetes ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
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

50.0% None +15.4 pts ▸ 65.4%
41.2% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 21.2%
0.0% Two conditions +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eskdalein Ottaba +12.6 pts higher in Eskdale gap narrowing
24.2% 74th pct 11.6% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid carers in Eskdalein Ottaba +14.0 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Unpaid child care in Eskdalein Ottaba +4.2 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
12.1% 9th pct 16.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Defence service in Eskdalein Ottaba +18.2 pts higher in Ottaba
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Eskdalein Ottaba +22.3 pts higher in Ottaba gap widening
24.2% 50th pct 46.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.5%

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Eskdalein Ottaba +0.3 larger in Ottaba gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Eskdalein Ottaba +4.3 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
17.4% 80th pct 21.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Family composition

60.9% Couples without children ◂ +23.9 pts 37.0%
26.1% Couples with children +13.0 pts ▸ 39.1%
17.4% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

166.7% 2 people ◂ +116.7 pts 50.0%
50.0% 4 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eskdalein Ottaba +$60 higher in Eskdale
$150 14th pct $90 4th pct
Mortgage in Eskdalein Ottaba +$76 higher in Eskdale gap narrowing
$1,350 32nd pct $1,274 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,184
  • First area, 2021: $1,350
  • Second area, 2016: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
People / bedroom in Eskdalein Ottaba even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

83.3% Owned outright ◂ +22.2 pts 61.1%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.2 pts 27.8%
50.0% Rented ◂ +50.0 pts 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% 4 bedrooms ◂ +83.3 pts 50.0%
50.0% 3 bedrooms +5.6 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +160.0 pts ▸ 160.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Eskdalein Ottaba
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Eskdalein Ottaba
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Eskdalein Ottaba +19 longer in Eskdale
103 71st pct 84 59th pct
Reach 30 min in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +25.0 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%

Motor vehicles per home

183.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +152.1 pts 31.3%
66.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eskdalein Ottaba +12.6 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
8.6% 3rd pct 21.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Eskdalein Ottaba
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Eskdalein Ottaba +5.0 pts higher in Ottaba gap narrowing
48.5% 19th pct 53.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 77.8%
  • First area, 2021: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.5%
— 43.5% 7th pct

Industries people work in

43.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +43.8 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

0.0% Community & personal service +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
31.3% Labourers ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Managers ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Eskdalein Ottaba even
0 4th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Eskdalein Ottaba +1.7 pts higher in Eskdale
13.5% 90th pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eskdale vs Ottaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30985/eskdale/vs/SAL32238/ottaba