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Tamborine - Canungra vs Highland Park

Name: Tamborine - Canungra vs Highland Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Tamborine - Canungra profile · Highland Park profile

Tamborine - Canungra Highland Park

Tamborine - Canungra and Highland Park are two nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Highland Park is more compact and urban, with a walkability score of 4.8 (somewhat walkable) and 76.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Tamborine - Canungra is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.7 and no residents within a short walk of public transport. However, Tamborine - Canungra has far more schools, with six compared to two in Highland Park, and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (22.2% versus 15.9%).

The typical age of residents in Tamborine - Canungra is noticeably older at 46, compared to 40 in Highland Park, and this gap has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share several similarities, including nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,700 and the same average number of people per home. They also both have a similar share of people who speak little or no English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,259 larger in Tamborine - Canungra Volunteering: 5.8 pts higher in Tamborine - Canungra One-parent: 4.9 pts higher in Highland Park Median age: 6 yrs older in Tamborine - Canungra Unemployment: 1.4 pts higher in Highland Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +7,259 larger in Tamborine - Canungra gap widening

15,692 78th pct 8,433 43rd pct

Median age in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +6 yrs older in Tamborine - Canungra gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 26.0%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 18.3%

17.5% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 46.9%

28.6% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 34.6%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

4.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Tamborine - Canungra Highland Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.6% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 70.8%

4.9% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

1.0% South Africa even 1.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% English ◂ +3.6 pts 43.4%

35.5% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 34.2%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 10.6%

12.8% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.9%

6.4% German ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

2.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.4% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 86.9%

0.4% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 45.4%

41.3% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 45.5%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 6.3%

1.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +4 more in Tamborine - Canungra

6 71st pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +0.92 more in Tamborine - Canungra

2.19 53rd pct 1.27 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2 more in Highland Park

9 21st pct 11 29th pct

Students in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1,586 more in Tamborine - Canungra

2,674 74th pct 1,088 40th pct

Avg size in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +98 larger in Highland Park

446 53rd pct 544 66th pct

ICSEA in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +61 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

1,045 63rd pct 984 35th pct

Highest year of school

57.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 54.5%

21.7% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

7.5% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

21.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 18.6%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.4% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.3% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%

11.2% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

1.6% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$2 higher in Highland Park gap steady

$729 34th pct $731 35th pct

Household income in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$74 higher in Tamborine - Canungra gap narrowing

$1,745 50th pct $1,671 46th pct

Family income in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$78 higher in Tamborine - Canungra gap widening

$1,974 43rd pct $1,896 38th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

12.9% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 6.9%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.5% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

8.8% Mental health even 8.9%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.5% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

2.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None ◂ +0.2 pts 61.9%

20.1% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

6.1% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +49 larger in Tamborine - Canungra

308 66th pct 259 61st pct

Median age in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park even

22 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$54 higher in Highland Park

$609 45th pct $663 55th pct

Household income in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$556 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

$2,261 80th pct $1,705 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

56.7% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 26.3%

10.8% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.6% Other families even 0.6%

Household size

39.3% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 34.4%

15.7% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

18.5% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 17.7%

15.1% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park even gap narrowing

$420 71st pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +$130 higher in Tamborine - Canungra gap widening

$1,950 57th pct $1,820 49th pct

People / bedroom in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 48.7%

37.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 31.6%

13.3% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house ◂ +7.1 pts 88.4%

0.6% Flat or apartment +6.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 46.6%

31.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 30.5%

11.7% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 8.5%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 +2.3 pts ▸ 52.2%

22.1% $200–$349 ◂ +10.4 pts 11.7%

15.7% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.4% Under $200 +6.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.3% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

26.5% $1,000–$1,799 +4.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 8.0%

13.6% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +23 more in Highland Park

0 0th pct 23 33rd pct

Stops/1k in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2.73 more in Highland Park

0.00 0th pct 2.73 27th pct

Departures/1k in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +301.2 more in Highland Park

0.0 0th pct 301.2 30th pct

PT routes in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +4 more in Highland Park

0 0th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park

— 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +18 longer in Tamborine - Canungra

65 79th pct 47 72nd pct

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 68.2%

18.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.9 pts 10.2%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

0.2% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 42.2%

26.2% 1 vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 17.0%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 9.0%

1.4% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.8% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.4% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

5.2% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.2%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 16.9%

16.8% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.0% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 11.3%

12.9% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.4% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.7% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +38 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

1,021 60th pct 983 44th pct

ERP in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +8,058 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

16,855 78th pct 8,797 42nd pct

Growth in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2.6 pts higher in Tamborine - Canungra

6.1% 62nd pct 3.5% 40th pct

Businesses in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1,172 higher in Tamborine - Canungra

1,805 84th pct 633 33rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +323 higher in Highland Park

1,175 73rd pct 1,499 89th pct

Max temp in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1.0 higher in Highland Park

25.3 68th pct 26.3 78th pct

Min temp in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +2.5 higher in Highland Park

13.0 64th pct 15.5 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +3.1 higher in Highland Park

1.7 9th pct 4.8 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +3.2 more in Highland Park

1.8 9th pct 4.9 45th pct

15-min city in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +40.1 pts higher in Highland Park

19.4% 12th pct 59.5% 45th pct

Walk to shops in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +36.1 pts higher in Highland Park

23.3% 15th pct 59.3% 47th pct

Walk to transit in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +76.4 pts higher in Highland Park

0.0% 0th pct 76.4% 37th pct

Walk to school in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +57.0 pts higher in Highland Park

11.2% 6th pct 68.2% 45th pct

Walk to a park in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +47.4 pts higher in Highland Park

52.0% 14th pct 99.3% 57th pct

Walk to health in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +40.4 pts higher in Highland Park

17.6% 23rd pct 58.0% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +5.2 more in Tamborine - Canungra

13.2 45th pct 7.9 11th pct

Intersections/km² in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +110 higher in Highland Park

2 15th pct 112 54th pct

Mean slope in Tamborine - Canungra in Highland Park +1.5 pts higher in Tamborine - Canungra

11.8% 95th pct 10.3% 91st pct

Compare Tamborine - Canungra with nearby areas

Guanaba - Springbrook Nerang - Mount Nathan Worongary - Tallai Highland Park Oxenford - Maudsland Mudgeeraba - Bonogin Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan Carrara

Compare Highland Park with nearby areas

Carrara Worongary - Tallai Nerang - Mount Nathan Molendinar Ashmore Benowa Merrimac Parkwood

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tamborine - Canungra vs Highland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309041242/tamborine-canungra/vs/309061247/highland-park