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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
- First area, 2016: 33
- First area, 2021: 34
- Second area, 2016: 54
- Second area, 2021: 52
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
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
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: $749
- First area, 2021: $825
- Second area, 2016: $378
- Second area, 2021: $562
- First area, 2016: $1,292
- First area, 2021: $1,624
- Second area, 2016: $1,124
- Second area, 2021: $1,062
- First area, 2016: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $1,624
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,312
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.7
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $1,184
- First area, 2021: $1,350
- Second area, 2016: $867
- Second area, 2021: $1,274
- 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
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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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