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Tumbarumba vs Tumut Surrounds
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Tumbarumba profile · Tumut Surrounds profile
Tumbarumba Tumut Surrounds
Tumut Surrounds and Tumbarumba are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their First Nations communities; the unemployment rate for First Nations people is far higher in Tumut Surrounds at 24.4% compared to 7.7% in Tumbarumba. Tumut Surrounds also has a much stronger connection to traditional culture, with 11.4% of people speaking a First Nations language compared to 2.4% in Tumbarumba. In terms of local services, Tumbarumba is more walkable, with 37.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 25.2% in Tumut Surrounds.
These two areas share a remarkably similar demographic profile, with the same typical resident age of 47 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,300. They are also alike in their levels of education and the share of people needing daily help. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the share of renters, which is now 5.9 points higher in Tumbarumba, and the proportion of volunteers, which is 3.2 points higher in Tumbarumba than in Tumut Surrounds.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,389
- First area, 2016: 3,449
- First area, 2021: 3,522
- Second area, 2011: 4,644
- Second area, 2016: 4,715
- Second area, 2021: 4,744
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Tumbarumba: 1.1% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Tumut Surrounds: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Tumbarumba: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Tumut Surrounds: 1.3% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Tumbarumba: 2.8% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Tumut Surrounds: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Tumbarumba: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Tumbarumba: 4.0% males, 3.5% females; 65–69 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in Tumbarumba: 4.1% males, 4.4% females; 60–64 in Tumut Surrounds: 4.6% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Tumbarumba: 4.1% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Tumut Surrounds: 4.2% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Tumbarumba: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Tumbarumba: 3.4% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Tumbarumba: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Tumbarumba: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Tumut Surrounds: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Tumbarumba: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Tumut Surrounds: 1.9% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Tumbarumba: 2.8% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Tumut Surrounds: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Tumbarumba: 2.5% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Tumut Surrounds: 1.9% males, 1.5% females
- 15–19 in Tumbarumba: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Tumbarumba: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Tumbarumba: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Tumut Surrounds: 3.5% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Tumbarumba: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Tumut Surrounds: 1.8% males, 2.6% 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: $468
- First area, 2016: $582
- First area, 2021: $707
- Second area, 2011: $501
- Second area, 2016: $601
- Second area, 2021: $712
- First area, 2011: $877
- First area, 2016: $1,135
- First area, 2021: $1,332
- Second area, 2011: $959
- Second area, 2016: $1,172
- Second area, 2021: $1,390
- First area, 2011: $1,089
- First area, 2016: $1,366
- First area, 2021: $1,647
- Second area, 2011: $1,218
- Second area, 2016: $1,497
- Second area, 2021: $1,821
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: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $170
- First area, 2021: $208
- Second area, 2011: $110
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,192
- First area, 2021: $1,127
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- 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: 0.70
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). Tumbarumba vs Tumut Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/113021260/tumbarumba/vs/113021262/tumut-surrounds