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Richmond Valley - Hinterland vs Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera
Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 81 km apart · Richmond Valley - Hinterland profile · Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera profile
Richmond Valley - Hinterland Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera
Richmond Valley - Hinterland and Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera are two distinct regional areas separated by 81 km. Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,141 compared to $1,224 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland. It also has a much higher share of people born overseas (24.3% versus 9.2%) and a higher rate of Year 12 completion (61.3% versus 41.5%). In contrast, Richmond Valley - Hinterland is more likely to have homes owned outright (39.8% versus 28.8%) and has a significantly larger First Nations population (6.5% versus 2.1%).
The gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, growing from $541 to $917. Despite this divergence, the two areas remain similar in their unemployment rates and the proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While Richmond Valley - Hinterland has more public transport stops and better walkability to health services and groceries, Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 69,286
- First area, 2016: 69,950
- First area, 2021: 71,896
- Second area, 2011: 31,076
- Second area, 2016: 33,382
- Second area, 2021: 36,033
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 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 Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 1.0% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 0.5% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 70–74 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 60–64 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.2% males, 2.8% females
- 25–29 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 25–29 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Richmond Valley - Hinterland: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera: 3.0% males, 2.8% 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: $440
- First area, 2016: $516
- First area, 2021: $641
- Second area, 2011: $581
- Second area, 2016: $691
- Second area, 2021: $808
- First area, 2011: $852
- First area, 2016: $1,004
- First area, 2021: $1,224
- Second area, 2011: $1,393
- Second area, 2016: $1,738
- Second area, 2021: $2,141
- First area, 2011: $1,045
- First area, 2016: $1,265
- First area, 2021: $1,571
- Second area, 2011: $1,471
- Second area, 2016: $1,846
- Second area, 2021: $2,242
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $210
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $375
- Second area, 2016: $410
- Second area, 2021: $500
- First area, 2011: $1,346
- First area, 2016: $1,330
- First area, 2021: $1,452
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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). Richmond Valley - Hinterland vs Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/11202/richmond-valley-hinterland/vs/30905/mudgeeraba-tallebudgera