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Quairading vs Tammin
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Quairading profile · Tammin profile
Quairading Tammin
Quairading and Tammin are two small, nearby Western Australian towns with distinct population profiles. Quairading is much older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 32.2% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 46 years and 16.6% in Tammin. Residents in Quairading are also more likely to speak a First Nations language (10.8% versus 0.0%) and have a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 12.1%. In contrast, Tammin has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (53.7% versus 38.3%) and more people who finished Year 12 (44.3% versus 28.8%).
The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, with Quairading becoming notably older than Tammin. Despite this shift, the two areas share many similarities, such as typical weekly household incomes of around $1,125 and similar proportions of people born overseas. Both towns also have similar shares of First Nations people and a nearly identical number of schools. While Quairading has more homes within walking distance of health services, Tammin has far better access to public transport and groceries.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,043
- First area, 2016: 1,019
- First area, 2021: 961
- Second area, 2011: 404
- Second area, 2016: 402
- Second area, 2021: 386
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 52 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 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 Quairading: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Tammin: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Quairading: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Tammin: 1.3% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Quairading: 2.8% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in Tammin: 1.3% males, 3.5% females
- 70–74 in Quairading: 5.0% males, 4.3% females; 70–74 in Tammin: 1.6% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Quairading: 5.8% males, 5.0% females; 65–69 in Tammin: 2.1% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Quairading: 4.3% males, 4.8% females; 60–64 in Tammin: 5.1% males, 1.6% females
- 55–59 in Quairading: 3.3% males, 4.7% females; 55–59 in Tammin: 7.2% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Quairading: 4.1% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Tammin: 5.9% males, 4.8% females
- 45–49 in Quairading: 2.0% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Tammin: 3.2% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Quairading: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Tammin: 2.1% males, 4.8% females
- 35–39 in Quairading: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in Tammin: 0.0% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in Quairading: 2.1% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Tammin: 3.5% males, 1.1% females
- 25–29 in Quairading: 1.1% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Tammin: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Quairading: 1.1% males, 0.7% females; 20–24 in Tammin: 2.7% males, 1.1% females
- 15–19 in Quairading: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 15–19 in Tammin: 3.7% males, 1.1% females
- 10–14 in Quairading: 2.5% males, 1.9% females; 10–14 in Tammin: 3.7% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Quairading: 1.9% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Tammin: 4.3% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Quairading: 3.1% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Tammin: 2.1% males, 2.7% 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, 2011: $486
- First area, 2016: $545
- First area, 2021: $607
- Second area, 2011: $434
- Second area, 2016: $661
- Second area, 2021: $701
- First area, 2011: $850
- First area, 2016: $906
- First area, 2021: $1,129
- Second area, 2011: $957
- Second area, 2016: $1,273
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2011: $1,010
- First area, 2016: $1,154
- First area, 2021: $1,445
- Second area, 2011: $972
- Second area, 2016: $1,589
- Second area, 2021: $1,583
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, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $75
- First area, 2016: $98
- First area, 2021: $130
- Second area, 2011: $50
- Second area, 2016: $102
- Second area, 2021: $161
- First area, 2011: $738
- First area, 2016: $1,002
- First area, 2021: $800
- Second area, 2011: $272
- Second area, 2016: $867
- Second area, 2021: $563
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quairading vs Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA57350/quairading/vs/LGA58190/tammin