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Boorga vs Tabbita

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Boorga profile · Tabbita profile

Boorga Tabbita

Tabbita and Boorga are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Tabbita is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 34 compared to 44 in Boorga. This is reflected in the number of children under 15, which is far higher in Tabbita at 30.3% against 14.8% in Boorga. Tabbita also has a much more diverse population, where 25% were born overseas and 19.7% use another language at home, while Boorga has 0% for both. Other notable differences include higher proportions of people earning $2,000 or more a week and more people who have completed Year 12 in Tabbita.

These two areas are moving in different directions, with a widening gap in how many people have moved recently; 50% of Tabbita's residents arrived in the last five years, compared to just 19% in Boorga. They do share some similarities, such as typical weekly household incomes around $2,750. Both areas are also car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boorgain Tabbita +49 larger in Tabbita gap narrowing
27 18th pct 76 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 27
  • Second area, 2016: 73
  • Second area, 2021: 76
Median age in Boorgain Tabbita +10 yrs older in Boorga gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Boorgain Tabbita +9.2 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 9.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
Aged 65+ in Boorgain Tabbita +4.3 pts higher in Boorga
14.8% 32nd pct 10.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Under 15 in Boorgain Tabbita +15.4 pts higher in Tabbita
14.8% 35th pct 30.3% 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%
21.8% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%

Age structure

14.8% Children (0–14) +15.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
29.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 30.3%
22.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 21.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%

Marital status

80.0% Married ◂ +29.1 pts 50.9%
15.0% Never married +25.4 pts ▸ 40.4%
0.0% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boorga Tabbita

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

  • 85+ in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boorga: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tabbita: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 50–54 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 4.3% females
  • 45–49 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tabbita: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
  • 40–44 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tabbita: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tabbita: 7.1% males, 4.3% females
  • 25–29 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tabbita: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tabbita: 7.1% males, 4.3% females
  • 15–19 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tabbita: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Boorga: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tabbita: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tabbita: 5.7% males, 7.1% females
  • 0–4 in Boorga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tabbita: 8.6% males, 7.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boorgain Tabbita +25.0 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 25.0% 85th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Country of birth

74.1% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 69.7%
0.0% South Africa +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.6% Australian ◂ +14.8 pts 40.8%
33.3% English +10.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
22.2% German ◂ +15.6 pts 6.6%
18.5% Italian ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
14.8% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%
0.0% Dutch +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boorgain Tabbita +19.7 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 19.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
Limited English in Boorgain Tabbita +3.9 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%

Language used at home

74.1% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 77.6%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Boorgain Tabbita +32.9 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 32.9% 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.9%

Religious affiliation

70.4% Christianity ◂ +9.8 pts 60.5%
0.0% No religion +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Judaism +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boorgain Tabbita +35.0 pts higher in Tabbita
15.0% 0th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Boorgain Tabbita +1.0 pts higher in Boorga
15.0% 51st pct 14.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Boorgain Tabbita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 10 ◂ +44.6 pts 15.4%
15.0% Year 12 +35.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.0% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% Bachelor degree +6.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Education +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Society & culture +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boorgain Tabbita +$162 higher in Boorga gap widening
$1,187 90th pct $1,025 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $1,025
Household income in Boorgain Tabbita even gap narrowing
$2,749 93rd pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $2,062
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Boorgain Tabbita +$166 higher in Boorga gap narrowing
$2,749 87th pct $2,583 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $2,166
  • Second area, 2021: $2,583
High earners in Boorgain Tabbita +19.3 pts higher in Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%
High-income homes in Boorgain Tabbita
45.5% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 +18.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Under $650 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boorgain Tabbita +14.7 pts higher in Boorga
37.0% 85th pct 22.4% 21st pct
Mental health in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

22.2% Asthma ◂ +11.7 pts 10.5%
18.5% Other condition ◂ +14.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +21.8 pts ▸ 73.7%
37.0% One condition ◂ +22.6 pts 14.5%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boorgain Tabbita +24.2 pts higher in Boorga
40.0% 94th pct 15.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Unpaid carers in Boorgain Tabbita +20.0 pts higher in Boorga
20.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Boorgain Tabbita +10.6 pts higher in Tabbita
35.0% 88th pct 45.6% 99th pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.6%
Defence service in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boorgain Tabbita +4.3 pts higher in Tabbita
15.0% 12th pct 19.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boorgain Tabbita +7 larger in Tabbita
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Boorgain Tabbita
26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Boorgain Tabbita
$1,562 91st pct
Household income in Boorgain Tabbita
$2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boorgain Tabbita +0.5 larger in Tabbita gap widening
2.8 76th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Boorgain Tabbita
40.9% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 79.1%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +36.6 pts 13.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

133.3% 2 people ◂ +119.7 pts 13.6%
66.7% 3 people ◂ +48.5 pts 18.2%
0.0% 1 person +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% 4 people +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
$1,975 70th pct
People / bedroom in Boorgain Tabbita +0.10 higher in Tabbita gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
59.1% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%
Owned outright in Boorgain Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Separate houses in Boorgain Tabbita
72.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.7%
3+ bedrooms in Boorgain Tabbita
81.8% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.8%

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +59.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
50.0% Other tenure ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +27.3 pts 72.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

83.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 5 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Boorgain Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT commute in Boorgain Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Boorgain Tabbita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boorgain Tabbita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

29.4% Car (driver) +24.6 pts ▸ 54.0%
52.9% Worked at home ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
23.5% Walked ◂ +5.5 pts 18.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.8 pts 31.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 4 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boorgain Tabbita +31.0 pts higher in Tabbita
19.0% 14th pct 50.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boorgain Tabbita
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Boorgain Tabbita +6.2 pts higher in Tabbita
85.0% 99th pct 91.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 85.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 91.2%
76.0% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 76.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.0%

Industries people work in

70.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.6 pts 48.0%
29.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

70.6% Managers ◂ +22.6 pts 48.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Labourers +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boorgain Tabbita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boorgain Tabbita +37.0 more in Boorga
37.0 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boorgain Tabbita even
0 7th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Boorgain Tabbita +0.4 pts higher in Boorga
3.3% 17th pct 3.0% 12th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boorga vs Tabbita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10495/boorga/vs/SAL13736/tabbita