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Joskeleigh vs Keppel Sands
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Joskeleigh profile · Keppel Sands profile
Joskeleigh Keppel Sands
Keppel Sands and Joskeleigh are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ in population and layout. Keppel Sands is more developed, with a walkability score of 4.5 (somewhat walkable) and a typical resident age of 58. In contrast, Joskeleigh is car-dependent and has a younger typical resident age of 47. The two areas also differ in their health and demographics; for instance, people with a long-term health condition are far more common in Keppel Sands (41.2%) than in Joskeleigh (13.3%), while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is far higher in Joskeleigh (31.7% compared to 7.5% in Keppel Sands).
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining rural in character with few public transport options. They share a similar typical family income of around $1,100 a week and an identical share of renters at 15.0%. They also both have a similar proportion of people who do not follow any religion, sitting between 36.7% and 37.4%, which is slightly below the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 70
- First area, 2021: 60
- Second area, 2011: 302
- Second area, 2016: 360
- Second area, 2021: 374
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Keppel Sands: 1.6% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 6.7% females; 80–84 in Keppel Sands: 3.4% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Keppel Sands: 4.8% males, 4.2% females
- 70–74 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 8.9% females; 70–74 in Keppel Sands: 5.0% males, 3.7% females
- 65–69 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 6.7% females; 65–69 in Keppel Sands: 6.1% males, 6.4% females
- 60–64 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 8.9% females; 60–64 in Keppel Sands: 3.4% males, 4.5% females
- 55–59 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Keppel Sands: 5.6% males, 4.8% females
- 50–54 in Joskeleigh: 8.9% males, 8.9% females; 50–54 in Keppel Sands: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 45–49 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Keppel Sands: 3.7% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Keppel Sands: 0.8% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Keppel Sands: 0.8% males, 1.9% females
- 30–34 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Keppel Sands: 2.4% males, 1.3% females
- 25–29 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Keppel Sands: 2.7% males, 2.1% females
- 20–24 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Keppel Sands: 2.7% males, 0.8% females
- 15–19 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Keppel Sands: 1.9% males, 2.1% females
- 10–14 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 11.1% females; 10–14 in Keppel Sands: 2.4% males, 1.1% females
- 5–9 in Joskeleigh: 6.7% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Keppel Sands: 1.6% males, 0.8% females
- 0–4 in Joskeleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Keppel Sands: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $462
- First area, 2021: $410
- Second area, 2011: $463
- Second area, 2016: $506
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $850
- Second area, 2011: $704
- Second area, 2016: $939
- Second area, 2021: $931
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,124
- Second area, 2011: $738
- Second area, 2016: $1,114
- Second area, 2021: $1,187
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2011: $195
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2016: $1,870
- First area, 2021: $1,918
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,263
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Joskeleigh vs Keppel Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31454/joskeleigh/vs/SAL31514/keppel-sands