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Jaffa vs Maadi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Jaffa profile · Maadi profile

Jaffa Maadi

Maadi and Jaffa are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Queensland. They differ most in their age profiles; Maadi is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 24.5% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Jaffa has many more children, who make up 31.4% of the population compared to 0.0% in Maadi. Other gaps include a higher share of people born overseas in Maadi (16.3%) and a much higher rate of volunteering in Jaffa (37.5%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions. They also share similar typical weekly rents of around $240 to $250 and have an identical school advantage score. While they are alike in these ways, the two areas have diverged since 2011, with the gap in typical resident age widening by 11 years.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 31.4 pts higher in Jaffa Housework 15h+: 22.6 pts higher in Jaffa Needs assistance: 8.2 pts higher in Maadi One-parent: 18.8 pts higher in Maadi Median age: 11 yrs older in Maadi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jaffain Maadi +14 larger in Maadi gap narrowing
35 21st pct 49 28th pct
Median age in Jaffain Maadi +11 yrs older in Maadi gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Jaffain Maadi +15.9 pts higher in Maadi
8.6% 13th pct 24.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Jaffain Maadi +31.4 pts higher in Jaffa
31.4% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Jaffain Maadi +0.6 pts higher in Maadi
25.0% 94th pct 25.6% 95th pct

Age structure

31.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
22.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 26.5%
8.6% Seniors (65+) +15.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

45.8% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 51.2%
16.7% Never married +27.5 pts ▸ 44.2%
33.3% Divorced ◂ +24.0 pts 9.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Jaffa Maadi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jaffain Maadi +16.3 pts higher in Maadi
0.0% 0th pct 16.3% 69th pct

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +11.8 pts 79.6%
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

65.7% English ◂ +43.3 pts 22.4%
48.6% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 51.0%
25.7% German ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
8.6% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Chinese 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 Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +14.3 pts 85.7%
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 Jaffain Maadi +14.7 pts higher in Maadi
48.6% 75th pct 63.3% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% No religion +14.7 pts ▸ 63.3%
48.6% Christianity ◂ +20.0 pts 28.6%
0.0% Other religions +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Not stated +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Jaffain Maadi +4.7 pts higher in Maadi
38.5% 32nd pct 43.2% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Jaffain Maadi +3.2 pts higher in Jaffa
12.5% 41st pct 9.3% 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Jaffain Maadi even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Jaffain Maadi even
32 11th pct 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Jaffain Maadi even
918 14th pct 918 14th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
34.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 27.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 19.0%
21.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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

42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.5 pts 19.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jaffain Maadi +$154 higher in Maadi gap widening
$450 8th pct $604 25th pct
Household income in Jaffain Maadi +$63 higher in Maadi gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Jaffain Maadi +$250 higher in Maadi gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Jaffain Maadi +7.0 pts higher in Maadi
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 44th pct
High-income homes in Jaffain Maadi
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

76.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +76.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

58.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 55.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
20.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 14.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jaffain Maadi +5.7 pts higher in Jaffa
34.3% 75th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Jaffain Maadi +17.1 pts higher in Jaffa
17.1% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Jaffain Maadi +8.2 pts higher in Maadi
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.9% Asthma ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
20.0% Arthritis ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
17.1% Mental health ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 12.2%
0.0% Diabetes +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.6% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Cancer +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +6.9 pts ▸ 61.2%
11.4% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jaffain Maadi +16.6 pts higher in Jaffa
37.5% 92nd pct 20.9% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Jaffain Maadi +4.1 pts higher in Jaffa
25.0% 97th pct 20.9% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Jaffain Maadi +7.3 pts higher in Jaffa
37.5% 90th pct 30.2% 74th pct
Defence service in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jaffain Maadi +22.6 pts higher in Jaffa
45.8% 100th pct 23.3% 44th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Jaffain Maadi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jaffain Maadi +0.5 larger in Jaffa gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Jaffain Maadi +18.8 pts higher in Maadi
13.8% 67th pct 32.6% 100th pct
Living alone in Jaffain Maadi
— 15.0% 19th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +29.5 pts 32.6%
31.0% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
13.8% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +29.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
46.2% 1 person ◂ +31.2 pts 15.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jaffain Maadi +$10 higher in Jaffa
$250 40th pct $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Jaffain Maadi +$391 higher in Maadi
$645 5th pct $1,036 16th pct
People / bedroom in Jaffain Maadi +0.20 higher in Jaffa gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Jaffain Maadi
— 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Jaffain Maadi
— 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Jaffain Maadi
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Jaffain Maadi
— 55.0% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.8 pts 45.0%
23.1% Rented ◂ +8.1 pts 15.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

46.2% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 55.0%
23.1% 2 bedrooms +26.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 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%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
100.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Jaffain Maadi
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Jaffain Maadi
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Jaffain Maadi
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Jaffain Maadi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jaffain Maadi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jaffain Maadi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +24.5 pts ▸ 64.5%
40.0% Worked at home ◂ +40.0 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

30.8% 2 vehicles +29.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jaffain Maadi +1.0 pts higher in Jaffa
42.4% 83rd pct 41.5% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jaffain Maadi
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Jaffain Maadi +9.6 pts higher in Maadi
62.5% 57th pct 72.1% 86th pct
Full-time in Jaffain Maadi
— 29.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Retail trade ◂ +40.3 pts 9.7%
50.0% Professional & technical ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Construction ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Sales workers ◂ +40.3 pts 9.7%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +27.1 pts 12.9%
30.0% Professionals ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Managers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jaffain Maadi +0.3 higher in Maadi
0.0 32nd pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jaffain Maadi +0.4 more in Maadi
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jaffain Maadi +14.9 pts higher in Maadi
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 50th pct
Walk to health in Jaffain Maadi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jaffain Maadi +20.4 more in Maadi
0.0 0th pct 20.4 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Jaffain Maadi +0 higher in Maadi
1 54th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Jaffain Maadi +3.0 pts higher in Maadi
6.0% 54th pct 9.0% 76th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jaffa vs Maadi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31425/jaffa/vs/SAL31714/maadi