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Big Jacks Creek

91 km²

Big Jacks Creek is characterised by household incomes well above most areas and a modest population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population61—since 2011Median age44 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population16.4%People aged 65 and over13.1%Children under 1518.0%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–477

Age structure

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Young adults (25–44)36.1%
Older adults (45–64)27.9%
Children (0–14)18.0%
Seniors (65+)13.1%
Youth (15–24)6.6%

Marital status

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Married at 71%, followed by Never married (19%) and Separated (10%).

  • Married71%
  • Never married19%
  • Separated10%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by New Zealand (8%).

Australia100.0%
New Zealand8.2%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only100.0%

Religion

People with no religion23.0%

Religious affiliation

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Christianity at 77%, followed by No religion (23%).

  • Christianity77%
  • No religion23%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1260.9%

Highest year of school

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 61%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Year 1260.9%
Year 1026.1%
Year 9 or below13.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,100—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,124—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,250—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week15.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week44.8%

Household income distribution

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (21%).

$4,000 or more27.6%
$650–$1,49924.1%
$3,000–$3,99917.2%
Under $65013.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.9%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Heart disease at 32%, followed by Arthritis (13%) and Asthma (13%).

Heart disease16.4%
Arthritis6.6%
Asthma6.6%
Diabetes6.6%
Cancer4.9%
Lung condition4.9%
Other condition4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers34.0%People providing unpaid care13.2%People caring for children unpaid35.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4—since 2011One-parent families25.0%

Family composition

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (30%) and One-parent families (24%).

  • Couples without children46%
  • Couples with children30%
  • One-parent families24%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$225—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,300—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011Households renting13.8%Homes owned outright34.5%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (17%).

  • Owned outright43%
  • Owned with a mortgage26%
  • Rented17%
  • Other tenure13%

Types of homes

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Car (driver) at 68%, followed by Worked at home (24%) and Walked (8%).

Car (driver)57.8%
Worked at home20.0%
Walked6.7%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years32.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation84.9%Employed full-time48.9%

Industries people work in

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 56%, followed by Health care & social assistance (22%) and Construction (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing40.0%
Health care & social assistance15.6%
Construction8.9%
Transport & warehousing6.7%

Occupations people work in

In Big Jacks Creek, the largest group is Managers at 36%, followed by Technicians & trades (20%) and Labourers (20%).

Managers35.6%
Technicians & trades20.0%
Labourers20.0%
Professionals17.8%
Machinery operators & drivers6.7%

Nearby areas

Warrah CreekLittle Jacks CreekWarrahArdglenPages RiverWarrah RidgeWillow TreeMiddle Brook