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Oaky Creek vs Tabooba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Oaky Creek profile · Tabooba profile

Oaky Creek Tabooba

Oaky Creek and Tabooba are both sparsely populated areas in the Scenic Rim. Tabooba has a more qualified workforce, with 20.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.1% in Oaky Creek. This is consistent with higher earnings in Tabooba, where 19.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 7.9% do in Oaky Creek. Tabooba also has a much higher share of people working from home at 35.7%, compared to 13.5% in Oaky Creek.

Both areas are entirely made up of separate houses and have the same lack of public transport and walkable shops. While they share these physical traits, their residents differ in other ways. For example, the typical monthly home-loan payment is far higher in Oaky Creek at $3,029, while in Tabooba it is much lower at $900. Tabooba also has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions at 42.1%, compared to 24.0% in Oaky Creek.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 22.3 pts higher in Tabooba Unemployment: 9.4 pts higher in Oaky Creek Unpaid child care: 20.0 pts higher in Tabooba Mortgage: $2,129 higher in Oaky Creek First Nations: 6.3 pts higher in Oaky Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +39 larger in Oaky Creek gap widening
96 40th pct 57 30th pct
Median age in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +4 yrs older in Oaky Creek gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +6.3 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap widening
6.3% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +1.6 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
17.7% 45th pct 19.3% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +2.2 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
8.3% 13th pct 10.5% 18th pct
De facto in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +6.2 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
15.8% 74th pct 22.0% 90th pct

Age structure

42.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.1 pts 24.6%
7.3% Young adults (25–44) +15.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
17.7% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

47.7% Married +22.0 pts ▸ 69.8%
30.7% Never married ◂ +9.8 pts 20.9%
17.0% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 16.3%
5.7% Separated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Oaky Creek Tabooba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +6.5 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap narrowing
18.8% 74th pct 12.3% 54th pct

Country of birth

69.8% Australia +17.9 pts ▸ 87.7%
9.4% England ◂ +4.1 pts 5.3%
5.2% New Zealand ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

49.0% English +5.4 pts ▸ 54.4%
40.6% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 36.8%
17.7% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
8.3% Scottish +14.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
6.3% German ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%
4.2% Greek ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Oaky Creekin Tabooba +4.2 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap widening
4.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.3% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 93.0%
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 Oaky Creekin Tabooba +10.5 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
33.3% 30th pct 43.9% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

44.8% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 47.4%
33.3% No religion +10.5 pts ▸ 43.9%
20.8% Not stated ◂ +15.6 pts 5.3%
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 Oaky Creekin Tabooba +11.6 pts higher in Tabooba gap steady
34.9% 23rd pct 46.5% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +11.8 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
9.1% 26th pct 20.9% 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +122 larger in Tabooba
8 0th pct 130 30th pct
ICSEA in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +72 higher in Oaky Creek
1,045 77th pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 46.5%
26.5% Year 10 +17.7 pts ▸ 44.2%
14.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.3%
8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 46.9%
11.4% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
6.8% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Creative arts +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 9.4%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%
9.1% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Education +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.1% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.4% Architecture & building ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +$30 higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
$695 40th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +$250 higher in Oaky Creek gap narrowing
$1,416 42nd pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +$397 higher in Oaky Creek gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,228 13th pct
High earners in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +14.0 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 76th pct
High-income homes in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +11.2 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
7.9% 24th pct 19.0% 59th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $650–$1,499 +27.7 pts ▸ 61.9%
34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
10.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 34.9%
37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 34.9%
3.4% $1,500–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +18.1 pts higher in Tabooba
24.0% 26th pct 42.1% 92nd pct
Mental health in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +3.9 pts higher in Tabooba
3.1% 17th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +5.2 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap narrowing
5.2% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Asthma +16.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
8.3% Arthritis +7.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.3% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.3% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.2% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Heart disease +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.2% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.1% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +10.6 pts 50.9%
19.8% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 19.3%
0.0% Two conditions +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.1% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +6.3 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
19.3% 56th pct 25.6% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +3.8 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
14.8% 72nd pct 18.6% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +20.0 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
10.2% 7th pct 30.2% 74th pct
Defence service in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +4.4 pts higher in Oaky Creek
4.4% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +1.7 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap steady
25.0% 55th pct 23.3% 44th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +6 larger in Oaky Creek
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Oaky Creekin Tabooba
31 yrs 66th pct —
Median income in Oaky Creekin Tabooba
$437 23rd pct —
Household income in Oaky Creekin Tabooba
$1,499 42nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +0.4 larger in Tabooba gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +1.3 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
10.7% 49th pct 12.0% 57th pct
Living alone in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +3.3 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
15.8% 22nd pct 19.0% 33rd pct

Family composition

36.0% Couples with children +22.0 pts ▸ 58.0%
44.0% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
10.7% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.6% 2 people ◂ +9.8 pts 42.9%
10.5% 4 people +22.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 5 people +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
15.8% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
13.2% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +$50 higher in Oaky Creek
$250 40th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +$2,129 higher in Oaky Creek gap widening
$3,029 92nd pct $900 12th pct
People / bedroom in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +0.10 higher in Tabooba gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +15.2 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap widening
34.2% 84th pct 19.0% 57th pct
Owned outright in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +14.5 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
47.4% 69th pct 61.9% 92nd pct
Separate houses in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +8.4 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
86.8% 70th pct 95.2% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright +14.5 pts ▸ 61.9%
34.2% Rented ◂ +15.2 pts 19.0%
13.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

55.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.5 pts 23.8%
31.6% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
0.0% 5 or more +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
10.5% 2 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $350–$549 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +22.3 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
13.5% 40th pct 35.7% 87th pct
PT commute in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +11 longer in Oaky Creek
77 55th pct 66 48th pct
Reach 30 min in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) +15.9 pts ▸ 67.9%
13.5% Worked at home +22.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
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

44.1% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 47.6%
23.5% 3 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.8% 1 vehicle +15.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
23.5% 4 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +13.7 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
14.6% 9th pct 28.3% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +9.4 pts higher in Oaky Creek gap widening
9.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +11.9 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
60.2% 48th pct 72.1% 86th pct
Full-time in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +5.8 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
44.2% 8th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

28.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Retail trade +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Construction ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Education & training ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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%

Occupations people work in

9.6% Professionals +22.5 pts ▸ 32.1%
9.6% Technicians & trades +11.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.2% Managers ◂ +10.4 pts 10.7%
21.2% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 14.3%
7.7% Sales workers +10.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 10.7%
9.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Community & personal service ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +20.8 more in Oaky Creek
20.8 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Oaky Creekin Tabooba even
0 13th pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Oaky Creekin Tabooba +1.2 pts higher in Oaky Creek
9.3% 77th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Compare Oaky Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Tabooba with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oaky Creek vs Tabooba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32214/oaky-creek/vs/SAL32715/tabooba