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Rutherford (South) - Telarah vs Tenambit - East Maitland

Name: Rutherford (South) - Telarah vs Tenambit - East Maitland — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Rutherford (South) - Telarah profile · Tenambit - East Maitland profile

Rutherford (South) - Telarah Tenambit - East Maitland

Tenambit - East Maitland and Rutherford (South) - Telarah are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Tenambit - East Maitland is more urban and walkable, with 97.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 99.2% near a park. In contrast, Rutherford (South) - Telarah is more car-dependent, where the walk to the nearest stop is far higher. Tenambit - East Maitland also has an older population, with a typical age of 41 and 22.2% of people aged 65 and over, while the typical resident in Rutherford (South) - Telarah is just 34.

The gap in population growth is widening, as Rutherford (South) - Telarah has grown by 16.4% since 2021 compared to 4.4% in Tenambit - East Maitland. Despite this, the two areas share a similar profile in other ways, such as the typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,400 in both. They also have nearly identical shares of people born overseas and a similar percentage of residents who speak a First Nations language.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 7 yrs older in Tenambit - East Maitland Aged 65+: 7.8 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland De facto: 4.4 pts higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah Separate houses: 8.7 pts higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah Year 12: 8.6 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +2,115 larger in Tenambit - East Maitland

7,976 40th pct 10,091 53rd pct

Median age in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +7 yrs older in Tenambit - East Maitland

34 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 24.8%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 23.7%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.6%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%

Marital status

37.8% Married +8.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

43.0% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 33.4%

9.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.8% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Rutherford (South) - Telarah Tenambit - East Maitland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.2% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 88.7%

1.2% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +4.5 pts ▸ 46.4%

43.1% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

10.7% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 93.4%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 54.6%

41.5% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

6.6% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +2 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.84 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

1.82 43rd pct 2.66 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +10 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

14 37th pct 24 59th pct

Students in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1,501 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

1,146 42nd pct 2,647 74th pct

Avg size in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +147 larger in Tenambit - East Maitland

382 44th pct 529 64th pct

ICSEA in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +23 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

939 15th pct 962 24th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

33.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 31.9%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 12.4%

8.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

48.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.0 pts 37.2%

12.6% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 17.6%

16.5% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

10.2% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% Education +4.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 5.1%

5.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.2% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.3% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$18 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$724 33rd pct $742 37th pct

Household income in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$44 higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

$1,470 33rd pct $1,426 30th pct

Family income in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$118 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$1,786 31st pct $1,904 38th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 28.2%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

17.8% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.1% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 32.5%

13.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

1.6% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.7% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 14.0%

10.8% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.6% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

8.8% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.7% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Lung condition even 2.8%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None +1.1 pts ▸ 55.0%

23.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

8.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +199 larger in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

915 86th pct 716 86th pct

Median age in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland even

21 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$14 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$594 42nd pct $608 45th pct

Household income in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$259 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$1,579 43rd pct $1,838 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.1 larger in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

2.5 43rd pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 50.9%

25.9% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

22.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 18.3%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

26.5% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 29.3%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 14.6%

13.3% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$30 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$330 36th pct $360 46th pct

Mortgage in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +$86 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

$1,647 37th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.10 higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 32.4%

25.2% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

33.4% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 28.3%

1.5% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 80.1%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.6% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 44.8%

26.8% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

14.3% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

3.9% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

42.5% $350–$549 +10.0 pts ▸ 52.5%

39.4% $200–$349 ◂ +7.4 pts 31.9%

14.4% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 9.8%

0.5% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.8 pts 39.2%

30.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

5.8% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +10 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

77 78th pct 87 84th pct

Stops/1k in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1.03 more in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

9.65 87th pct 8.62 87th pct

Departures/1k in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +378.2 more in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

1,051.3 59th pct 673.1 45th pct

PT routes in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1 more in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

7 48th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +27 longer in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

28 86th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +8 longer in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

113 91st pct 105 89th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.1 pts 57.4%

11.6% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

34.7% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 38.0%

13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%

7.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

6.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

5.9% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.0% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

6.5% Mining ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

4.5% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.7% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Occupations people work in

12.3% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 16.9%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 13.0%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +3.5 pts 9.9%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 8.1%

8.3% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +2 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +2 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +3 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +60 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

893 11th pct 953 31st pct

ERP in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1,166 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

9,366 45th pct 10,532 50th pct

Growth in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +12.0 pts higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

16.4% 88th pct 4.4% 48th pct

Businesses in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +244 higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

748 40th pct 504 25th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +63 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

838 48th pct 902 53rd pct

Max temp in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.3 higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

25.2 66th pct 24.8 63rd pct

Min temp in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.5 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

11.5 46th pct 12.0 52nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1.1 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

5.0 44th pct 6.1 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +1.2 more in Tenambit - East Maitland

5.0 46th pct 6.2 64th pct

15-min city in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +16.6 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

57.9% 44th pct 74.5% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +11.3 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

58.7% 46th pct 70.0% 56th pct

Walk to transit in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +27.8 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

69.9% 33rd pct 97.7% 66th pct

Walk to school in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +3.7 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

67.3% 44th pct 71.0% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +25.9 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

73.3% 24th pct 99.2% 56th pct

Walk to health in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.8 pts higher in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

50.7% 54th pct 49.9% 54th pct

Amenities/1k in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.6 more in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

18.9 71st pct 18.3 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +12 higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

27 32nd pct 39 36th pct

Mean slope in Rutherford (South) - Telarah in Tenambit - East Maitland +0.1 pts higher in Tenambit - East Maitland

6.4% 67th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rutherford (South) - Telarah vs Tenambit - East Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/106021616/rutherford-telarah/vs/106021617/tenambit-east-maitland