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Jackson vs Moraby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Jackson profile · Moraby profile

Jackson Moraby

Jackson and Moraby are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Jackson is notably older, with 29.1% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 0% in Moraby. This older age profile in Jackson is consistent with 10.9% of people needing help with daily activities, a figure far higher than in Moraby. In contrast, Moraby has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (17.4% versus 0.0%) and more adults who finished Year 12 (50.0% versus 27.7%).

The two areas are almost identical in their typical weekly personal income, which sits around $725 to $758. They also share a total lack of public transport stops and a similar number of people per bedroom. While Moraby has a far higher share of people working from home at 23.1%, Jackson has a far higher share of full-time employment at 95.2%. Since 2011, the gap in the number of people who moved in the last five years has widened, with 25.5% of Jackson residents moving recently compared to none in Moraby.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jacksonin Moraby +12 larger in Jackson gap narrowing
55 30th pct 43 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57
  • First area, 2021: 55
  • Second area, 2016: 42
  • Second area, 2021: 43
Median age in Jacksonin Moraby +4 yrs older in Jackson gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Jacksonin Moraby +5.5 pts higher in Jackson gap narrowing
5.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Jacksonin Moraby +29.1 pts higher in Jackson gap widening
29.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Jacksonin Moraby +3.6 pts higher in Moraby gap narrowing
12.7% 25th pct 16.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
De facto in Jacksonin Moraby +17.4 pts higher in Moraby
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%

Age structure

34.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 37.2%
21.8% Older adults (45–64) +13.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
29.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.7% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

46.8% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
31.9% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 27.8%
23.4% Divorced ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Jackson Moraby

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

  • 85+ in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Jackson: 6.8% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 9.1% females; 75–79 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Jackson: 9.1% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Jackson: 13.6% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Moraby: 17.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Jackson: 9.1% males, 9.1% females; 40–44 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 17.2% females
  • 35–39 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Moraby: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Jackson: 6.8% males, 11.4% females; 30–34 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Jackson: 9.1% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Moraby: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 20–24 in Moraby: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 9.1% females; 5–9 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 10.3% females
  • 0–4 in Jackson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Moraby: 0.0% males, 13.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jacksonin Moraby +9.1 pts higher in Jackson gap widening
9.1% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

69.1% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 76.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

43.6% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 39.5%
40.0% English ◂ +9.8 pts 30.2%
9.1% Irish +7.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
5.5% German +8.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
9.1% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Jacksonin Moraby 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 Jacksonin Moraby 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

83.6% English only ◂ +13.9 pts 69.8%
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 Jacksonin Moraby +3.3 pts higher in Moraby gap narrowing
20.0% 10th pct 23.3% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 41.9%
23.6% Not stated +11.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
20.0% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
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 Jacksonin Moraby +22.3 pts higher in Moraby gap narrowing
27.7% 10th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Jacksonin Moraby +10.6 pts higher in Jackson gap narrowing
10.6% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Jacksonin Moraby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.7% Year 12 +22.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.8% Year 10 ◂ +15.1 pts 14.7%
0.0% Year 11 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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

16.7% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Jacksonin Moraby +$33 higher in Moraby gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $758 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $758
Household income in Jacksonin Moraby +$188 higher in Moraby gap narrowing
$1,437 43rd pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Jacksonin Moraby +$438 higher in Jackson gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Jacksonin Moraby +4.7 pts higher in Moraby gap narrowing
6.4% 40th pct 11.1% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
26.3% Under $650 ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
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

29.8% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 47.2%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.3 pts 19.4%
6.4% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jacksonin Moraby +2.2 pts higher in Jackson
25.5% 33rd pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Jacksonin Moraby +10.9 pts higher in Jackson gap widening
10.9% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +6.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
14.5% One condition +8.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
7.3% Three or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jacksonin Moraby +2.2 pts higher in Moraby gap narrowing
25.5% 77th pct 27.8% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
Unpaid carers in Jacksonin Moraby +6.4 pts higher in Jackson gap widening
6.4% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Jacksonin Moraby +3.1 pts higher in Jackson gap narrowing
17.0% 17th pct 13.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
Defence service in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jacksonin Moraby +3.1 pts higher in Jackson gap narrowing
17.0% 14th pct 13.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Jacksonin Moraby +3 larger in Jackson
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Jacksonin Moraby +31 yrs older in Jackson
57 yrs 92nd pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Jacksonin Moraby +$187 higher in Jackson
$1,312 88th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Jacksonin Moraby +$1,249 higher in Jackson
$2,374 75th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jacksonin Moraby +0.4 larger in Moraby gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Jacksonin Moraby even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 44.0%
37.9% Couples without children ◂ +13.9 pts 24.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.1% 1 person ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 25.0%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
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 Jacksonin Moraby +$60 higher in Moraby
$100 6th pct $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Jacksonin Moraby +$799 higher in Moraby
$1,151 22nd pct $1,950 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $661
  • First area, 2021: $1,151
  • Second area, 2021: $1,950
People / bedroom in Jacksonin Moraby even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

57.9% Owned outright ◂ +24.6 pts 33.3%
21.1% Owned with a mortgage +28.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

26.3% 3 bedrooms +32.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 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 Jacksonin Moraby +23.1 pts higher in Moraby
0.0% 0th pct 23.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
PT commute in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Jacksonin Moraby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jacksonin Moraby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

95.2% Car (driver) ◂ +60.6 pts 34.6%
0.0% Worked at home +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.0% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 15.4%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

52.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.6 pts 25.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
21.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jacksonin Moraby +25.5 pts higher in Jackson gap widening
25.5% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Jacksonin Moraby +27.5 pts higher in Moraby gap widening
44.7% 13th pct 72.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.2%
Full-time in Jacksonin Moraby +22.2 pts higher in Jackson
95.2% 100th pct 73.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.0%
  • First area, 2021: 95.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.1%

Industries people work in

47.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.3 pts ▸ 76.9%
23.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.6% Managers +10.1 pts ▸ 57.7%
28.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% Labourers ◂ +4.6 pts 19.2%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jacksonin Moraby +1.6 higher in Jackson
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jacksonin Moraby +2.4 more in Jackson
2.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jacksonin Moraby +77.0 pts higher in Jackson
77.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Jacksonin Moraby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jacksonin Moraby +72.7 more in Jackson
72.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Jacksonin Moraby even
0 26th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Jacksonin Moraby +0.3 pts higher in Jackson
3.4% 20th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jackson vs Moraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31421/jackson/vs/SAL31911/moraby