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Jardine vs Shoalwater

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Jardine profile · Shoalwater profile

Jardine Shoalwater

Shoalwater (Qld) and Jardine are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Shoalwater (Qld) is much smaller in population, with only 6 people, while Jardine has 72. The two areas differ sharply in age; the typical resident in Shoalwater (Qld) is just 12, whereas in Jardine they are far older at 44. Shoalwater (Qld) also has a higher typical weekly personal income of $1,149, compared to $880 in Jardine.

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are entirely car-dependent with no public transport or walkable shops and health services. This lack of infrastructure is consistent across both areas. They also share a similar lack of nearby schools. In both places, homes are generally larger than the national figure, though this is more pronounced in Shoalwater (Qld) where the typical home holds 5 people.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 32 yrs older in Jardine Population: 66 larger in Jardine Household size: 1.8 larger in Shoalwater Personal income: $269 higher in Shoalwater People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Shoalwater

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jardinein Shoalwater +66 larger in Jardine gap widening
72 34th pct 6 4th pct
Median age in Jardinein Shoalwater +32 yrs older in Jardine
44 yrs 46th pct 12 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Jardinein Shoalwater
8.3% 13th pct —
Under 15 in Jardinein Shoalwater
9.7% 15th pct —
De facto in Jardinein Shoalwater
7.0% 17th pct —

Age structure

44.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
22.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.5% Married +37.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.3% Never married ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +22.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

54.2% Australian +45.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% English ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% German ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Scottish ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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 Jardinein Shoalwater
6.9% 69th pct —
Limited English in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

66.7% English only +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Jardinein Shoalwater
33.3% 30th pct —

Religious affiliation

33.3% No religion +33.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
45.8% Christianity ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Not stated ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
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 Jardinein Shoalwater
35.1% 24th pct —
Bachelor+ in Jardinein Shoalwater
4.7% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.1% Year 12 ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
29.8% Year 10 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jardinein Shoalwater +$269 higher in Shoalwater
$880 70th pct $1,149 89th pct
Household income in Jardinein Shoalwater +$167 higher in Shoalwater
$2,083 79th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Jardinein Shoalwater +$167 higher in Shoalwater
$2,083 62nd pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Jardinein Shoalwater
6.3% 39th pct —

Personal income distribution

48.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +48.4 pts 0.0%
35.9% Under $650 ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jardinein Shoalwater
11.1% 2nd pct —
Mental health in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None +75.0 pts ▸ 133.3%
12.5% One condition ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jardinein Shoalwater
6.3% 7th pct —
Unpaid carers in Jardinein Shoalwater
4.7% 8th pct —
Unpaid child care in Jardinein Shoalwater
17.2% 17th pct —
Defence service in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Jardinein Shoalwater
28.1% 72nd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Jardinein Shoalwater +4 larger in Shoalwater
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Jardinein Shoalwater +39 yrs older in Jardine
50 yrs 87th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Jardinein Shoalwater +$1,150 higher in Jardine
$1,875 94th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Jardinein Shoalwater
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jardinein Shoalwater +1.8 larger in Shoalwater
3.2 89th pct 5.0 100th pct
One-parent in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

71.7% Couples with children +28.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.6% Couples without children ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jardinein Shoalwater
$48 0th pct —
Mortgage in Jardinein Shoalwater
$1,300 29th pct —
People / bedroom in Jardinein Shoalwater +0.20 higher in Shoalwater
1.00 89th pct 1.20 96th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Jardinein Shoalwater
8.3% 20th pct —
PT commute in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jardinein Shoalwater
16.4% 11th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jardinein Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Jardinein Shoalwater
62.5% 57th pct —
Full-time in Jardinein Shoalwater
63.9% 75th pct —

Industries people work in

19.4% Construction ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
16.7% Mining ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Education & training ◂ +8.3 pts 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Labourers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Managers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jardinein Shoalwater +0.8 pts higher in Shoalwater
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jardinein Shoalwater +2,333.3 more in Shoalwater
0.0 0th pct 2,333.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Jardinein Shoalwater even
0 16th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Jardinein Shoalwater +3.5 pts higher in Shoalwater
3.6% 23rd pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Jardine with nearby areas

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Compare Shoalwater with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jardine vs Shoalwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31431/jardine/vs/SAL32557/shoalwater