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Julatten vs Oak Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Julatten profile · Oak Beach profile

Julatten Oak Beach

Julatten and Oak Beach are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Oak Beach has a more highly qualified workforce, with 31.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 12.0% in Julatten. This is reflected in incomes, as 22.9% of Oak Beach households earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 7.3% do so in Julatten. Conversely, Julatten has a much larger proportion of children under 15 (13.6% compared to 2.7%) and a well higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (5.0% versus 0.0%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical rates of volunteering, unpaid care, and unemployment. They also both have no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries, or health services. While both are older than the national figure, residents in Oak Beach are noticeably older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 54 in Julatten.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.9 pts higher in Oak Beach Population: 834 larger in Julatten Bachelor+: 19.1 pts higher in Oak Beach First Nations: 5.0 pts higher in Julatten People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Julatten

Demographics & Identity

Population in Julattenin Oak Beach +834 larger in Julatten gap steady
1,020 73rd pct 186 52nd pct
Median age in Julattenin Oak Beach +3 yrs older in Oak Beach gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Julattenin Oak Beach +5.0 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
5.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.5 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
25.7% 76th pct 24.2% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Julattenin Oak Beach +10.9 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
13.6% 28th pct 2.7% 4th pct
De facto in Julattenin Oak Beach +5.7 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
16.3% 76th pct 10.5% 36th pct

Age structure

38.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
25.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 24.2%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.9 pts 2.7%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

44.9% Married +11.8 pts ▸ 56.7%
33.9% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 25.6%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%
6.8% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%
3.5% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Julatten Oak Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Julattenin Oak Beach +16.9 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
17.5% 72nd pct 34.4% 92nd pct

Country of birth

70.3% Australia ◂ +12.2 pts 58.1%
6.2% England +4.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.6% New Zealand +5.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.7% English +2.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
31.9% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 30.6%
13.4% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%
10.7% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.1% German ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%
4.3% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
1.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.6 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
4.9% 60th pct 4.3% 57th pct
Limited English in Julattenin Oak Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.8% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 87.1%
0.3% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Julattenin Oak Beach +11.5 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
43.9% 61st pct 55.4% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 55.4%
41.5% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 32.3%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Julattenin Oak Beach +17.5 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
39.4% 35th pct 56.9% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in Julattenin Oak Beach +19.1 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
12.0% 39th pct 31.1% 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in Julattenin Oak Beach
7.19 68th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Julattenin Oak Beach +1 more in Julatten
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Julattenin Oak Beach
59 18th pct —
ICSEA in Julattenin Oak Beach
969 37th pct —

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 12 +17.5 pts ▸ 56.9%
28.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 17.8%
12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 5.7%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.0 pts 21.7%
15.9% Bachelor degree +12.8 pts ▸ 28.7%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
3.6% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +7.5 pts 11.6%
8.9% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.7% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.7% Health ◂ +5.8 pts 3.9%
7.4% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +4.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.7% Creative arts +4.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Julattenin Oak Beach +$247 higher in Oak Beach gap widening
$559 19th pct $806 60th pct
Household income in Julattenin Oak Beach +$551 higher in Oak Beach gap widening
$1,136 21st pct $1,687 59th pct
Family income in Julattenin Oak Beach +$500 higher in Oak Beach gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Julattenin Oak Beach +5.2 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
5.3% 34th pct 10.6% 63rd pct
High-income homes in Julattenin Oak Beach +15.6 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
7.3% 22nd pct 22.9% 69th pct

Household income distribution

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +16.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.7 pts 20.0%
21.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.7 pts 8.6%
4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.2% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

49.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 42.8%
27.7% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
1.8% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.5 pts higher in Julatten
25.7% 34th pct 24.2% 27th pct
Mental health in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.0 pts higher in Julatten
6.4% 34th pct 5.4% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Julattenin Oak Beach +4.6 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
8.9% 86th pct 4.3% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%
6.4% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%
4.5% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%
1.6% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +6.5 pts ▸ 65.6%
16.3% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
6.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
4.2% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.7 pts higher in Oak Beach gap narrowing
14.9% 34th pct 15.6% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.4 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
11.5% 37th pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Julattenin Oak Beach +8.0 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
18.0% 20th pct 10.0% 7th pct
Defence service in Julattenin Oak Beach +3.0 pts higher in Julatten
3.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Julattenin Oak Beach +6.9 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
28.1% 71st pct 35.0% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Julattenin Oak Beach +51 larger in Julatten
51 77th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Julattenin Oak Beach +14 yrs older in Oak Beach
48 yrs 86th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
Year 12 in Julattenin Oak Beach
40.0% 50th pct —
Median income in Julattenin Oak Beach +$887 higher in Oak Beach
$488 31st pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Julattenin Oak Beach +$875 higher in Julatten
$2,250 71st pct $1,375 35th pct
Indigenous language in Julattenin Oak Beach
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.1 larger in Julatten gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Julattenin Oak Beach +2.8 pts higher in Oak Beach gap narrowing
10.3% 47th pct 13.1% 63rd pct
Living alone in Julattenin Oak Beach +4.8 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
24.8% 54th pct 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

42.7% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 63.8%
44.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.5 pts 21.5%
10.3% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.2% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 51.4%
24.8% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 20.0%
17.0% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
10.5% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 4.3%
3.5% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Julattenin Oak Beach +$175 higher in Oak Beach gap widening
$275 48th pct $450 88th pct
Mortgage in Julattenin Oak Beach +$673 higher in Oak Beach gap steady
$1,327 30th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.20 higher in Julatten gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Julattenin Oak Beach +6.4 pts higher in Julatten gap widening
12.1% 34th pct 5.7% 13th pct
Owned outright in Julattenin Oak Beach +2.6 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
51.2% 77th pct 48.6% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Julattenin Oak Beach +6.5 pts higher in Oak Beach gap steady
93.5% 40th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Julattenin Oak Beach +26.9 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
63.1% 17th pct 90.0% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 48.6%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
12.1% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 5.7%
4.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.5% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.2% 4 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 11.4%
5.4% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 5.7%
4.0% Studio / none ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.6% $350–$549 +109.4 pts ▸ 125.0%
53.3% $200–$349 ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
24.4% Under $200 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.8% $1,800–$2,999 +23.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
39.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.4 pts 9.1%
32.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.7 pts 9.1%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.6 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
1.6% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Julattenin Oak Beach +3.4 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
15.6% 47th pct 19.0% 58th pct
PT commute in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.8 pts higher in Oak Beach gap steady
1.2% 74th pct 3.0% 86th pct
PT stops in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 58.0%
15.6% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
1.2% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%
1.2% Bus +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.8% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 17.1%
12.9% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Julattenin Oak Beach +5.8 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
23.7% 25th pct 29.5% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in Julattenin Oak Beach +1.7 pts higher in Julatten gap narrowing
1.7% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.8 pts higher in Oak Beach gap narrowing
5.6% 74th pct 6.4% 79th pct
Participation in Julattenin Oak Beach +12.0 pts higher in Oak Beach gap widening
49.1% 20th pct 61.1% 52nd pct
Full-time in Julattenin Oak Beach +6.6 pts higher in Oak Beach gap steady
49.4% 14th pct 56.0% 39th pct

Industries people work in

7.1% Accommodation & food +12.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.6% Retail trade +7.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.0% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.0% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.4% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%
5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.9% Mining ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
14.4% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.8% Labourers ◂ +12.8 pts 6.0%
11.7% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 7.0%
10.3% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.8% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.4 higher in Oak Beach
0.1 38th pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.4 more in Oak Beach
0.1 40th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Julattenin Oak Beach +3.0 pts higher in Julatten
3.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Julattenin Oak Beach +37.4 pts higher in Oak Beach
8.5% 46th pct 45.9% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Julattenin Oak Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Julattenin Oak Beach +13.7 more in Oak Beach
7.8 36th pct 21.5 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Julattenin Oak Beach +2 higher in Oak Beach
0 36th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Julattenin Oak Beach +0.3 pts higher in Oak Beach
9.4% 78th pct 9.6% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Julatten vs Oak Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31459/julatten/vs/SAL32205/oak-beach