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Guijar Islet vs Moa Island

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 62 km apart · Guijar Islet profile · Moa Island profile

Guijar Islet Moa Island

Moa Island and Guijar Islet are two very different places in the Torres Strait. Moa Island has a population of 432 people, including 390 who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. It has a small amount of street connectivity with one intersection per square kilometre. In contrast, Guijar Islet is largely non-residential with no population.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, as Moa Island maintains its residents while Guijar Islet remains empty. Both areas are similar in their lack of infrastructure, as neither one has any schools or public transport stops within 3 kilometres.

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Where they differ most

Population: 432 larger in Moa Island

Demographics & Identity

Population in Guijar Isletin Moa Island +432 larger in Moa Island gap steady
0 0th pct 432 63rd pct
Median age in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 90.3% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 7.4% 11th pct
Under 15 in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 31.3% 97th pct
De facto in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 24.2% 93rd pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language

Other language in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 78.0% 100th pct
Limited English in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 12.3% 100th pct

Religion

No religion in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 4.9% 0th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 44.4% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 4.7% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Guijar Isletin Moa Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $472 10th pct
Household income in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $937 11th pct
Family income in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $1,093 9th pct
High earners in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 4.0% 27th pct
High-income homes in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 2.4% 8th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 18.3% 12th pct
Mental health in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 1.2% 7th pct
Needs assistance in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 3.0% 31st pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 21.5% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 10.7% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 36.9% 90th pct
Defence service in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 7.0% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 7.4% 4th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Guijar Isletin Moa Island +390 larger in Moa Island
0 0th pct 390 86th pct
Median age in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 49.0% 69th pct
Unemployment in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 5.3% 28th pct
Median income in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $470 28th pct
Household income in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $912 15th pct
Indigenous language in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 84.6% 99th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 35.1% 100th pct
Living alone in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 26.8% 61st pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— $120 9th pct
People / bedroom in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 90.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 8.9% 2nd pct
Separate houses in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 98.4% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 78.9% 48th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 56.6% 100th pct
Work from home in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 3.4% 7th pct
PT commute in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Guijar Isletin Moa Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Guijar Isletin Moa Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 29.1% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 4.7% 66th pct
Participation in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 42.6% 11th pct
Full-time in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 49.6% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 88.8% 79th pct
Walk to health in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 9.3 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Guijar Isletin Moa Island +1 higher in Moa Island
0 0th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Guijar Isletin Moa Island
— 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Guijar Islet with nearby areas

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Compare Moa Island with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Guijar Islet vs Moa Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31261/guijar-islet/vs/SAL31868/moa-island