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Eurong vs Great Sandy Strait

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Eurong profile · Great Sandy Strait profile

Eurong Great Sandy Strait

Eurong and Great Sandy Strait are both sparsely populated areas in the Fraser Coast region. Eurong is largely non-residential with just 11 people, while Great Sandy Strait has no residents. There are significant differences in income and access; typical weekly personal income in Eurong is $900, which is far higher than the $75 seen in Great Sandy Strait. Eurong is also more walkable, with a score of 3.4 (mostly car-dependent) and 97.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks, whereas Great Sandy Strait is car-dependent with no such access.

These two areas have stayed very similar in their lack of public transport, schools, and health services within walking distance. However, the gap in typical age between the two is widening, with residents now far older in Great Sandy Strait, where the typical person is 60 compared to 48 in Eurong.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +11 larger in Eurong gap narrowing
11 8th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47
  • First area, 2021: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +12 yrs older in Great Sandy Strait gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +$825 higher in Eurong
$900 73rd pct $75 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $662
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $75
Household income in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +$1,300 higher in Eurong
$1,375 38th pct $75 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $887
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $75
$2,750 88th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +0.3 larger in Eurong
1.3 0th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0

Housing & Dwellings

$25 0th pct —
$3,400 96th pct —
People / bedroom in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +0.40 higher in Great Sandy Strait
0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct —
0.0 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +3.4 higher in Eurong
3.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +2.9 more in Eurong
2.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +97.6 pts higher in Eurong
97.6% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +97.6 pts higher in Eurong
97.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
636.4 100th pct —
Intersections/km² in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +13 higher in Eurong
13 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Eurongin Great Sandy Strait +2.2 pts higher in Great Sandy Strait
6.1% 55th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eurong vs Great Sandy Strait [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31005/eurong/vs/SAL31233/great-sandy-strait