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Candelo vs Tantawangalo

Name: Candelo vs Tantawangalo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Candelo profile · Tantawangalo profile

Candelo Tantawangalo

Candelo and Tantawangalo are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Candelo is more centralised, with a walkability score of 2.9 (mostly car-dependent) and many homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools. In contrast, Tantawangalo is car-dependent, with no such amenities nearby and a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (87.3% compared to 72.9% in Candelo). Health profiles also differ, with Candelo having a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (36.2%) and people living alone (27.5%).

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical household income of around $1,300 a week and have the same number of people per home. They also have nearly identical shares of children and retirees. While residents in Tantawangalo are noticeably older, with a typical age of 52 compared to 46 in Candelo, both areas have very few people who speak little or no English. The gap in typical household income has remained narrow, while the share of residents in Tantawangalo earning $3,000 or more a week is well higher than in Candelo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 618 larger in Candelo First Nations: 3.2 pts higher in Candelo 3+ bedrooms: 14.4 pts higher in Tantawangalo Unemployment: 3.7 pts higher in Candelo One-parent: 9.4 pts higher in Candelo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Candelo in Tantawangalo +618 larger in Candelo gap widening

780 72nd pct 162 49th pct

Median age in Candelo in Tantawangalo +6 yrs older in Tantawangalo gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 17.3%

19.5% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.9% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 5.6%

Marital status

46.0% Married +13.2 pts ▸ 59.3%

34.6% Never married ◂ +13.8 pts 20.7%

11.6% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.3% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Candelo Tantawangalo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 71.0%

4.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% English ◂ +6.8 pts 36.4%

37.8% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 31.5%

17.4% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%

4.1% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Greek +3.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.4% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 82.1%

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

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 43.2%

37.6% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 36.4%

14.2% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Candelo in Tantawangalo

7.58 69th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Candelo in Tantawangalo +1 more in Candelo

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Candelo in Tantawangalo

84 23rd pct —

ICSEA in Candelo in Tantawangalo

982 45th pct —

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 48.4%

23.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 20.3%

9.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

28.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 24.0%

20.0% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.7 pts 9.4%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Engineering & related +10.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

10.2% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.5% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%

11.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 3.1%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Candelo in Tantawangalo +$51 higher in Candelo gap widening

$638 30th pct $587 23rd pct

Household income in Candelo in Tantawangalo +$77 higher in Tantawangalo gap widening

$1,256 29th pct $1,333 35th pct

Family income in Candelo in Tantawangalo +$31 higher in Tantawangalo gap widening

$1,544 29th pct $1,575 31st pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 +18.4 pts ▸ 52.7%

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 21.8%

17.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 47.4%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 21.5%

10.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 3.0%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 7.4%

12.6% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 6.2%

11.4% Asthma ◂ +5.2 pts 6.2%

8.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.4% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 2.5%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +7.4 pts ▸ 57.4%

22.6% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 15.4%

11.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 4.3%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Candelo in Tantawangalo +25 larger in Candelo

25 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Candelo in Tantawangalo

21 yrs 29th pct —

Median income in Candelo in Tantawangalo

$525 36th pct —

Household income in Candelo in Tantawangalo

$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Candelo in Tantawangalo even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 50.0%

33.8% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +9.4 pts 5.2%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.5% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

27.5% 1 person ◂ +11.1 pts 16.4%

11.7% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

13.1% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 7.3%

5.2% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Candelo in Tantawangalo +$90 higher in Tantawangalo gap widening

$250 40th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Candelo in Tantawangalo +$202 higher in Tantawangalo gap widening

$1,200 24th pct $1,402 35th pct

People / bedroom in Candelo in Tantawangalo even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned outright +4.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

12.7% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

44.3% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

22.0% 4 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 9.1%

3.8% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.1% $200–$349 ◂ +54.1 pts 0.0%

27.0% $350–$549 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.3 pts 21.1%

27.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 26.3%

16.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 15.8%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 64.1%

15.6% Worked at home +4.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.6% Walked ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 52.7%

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.3 pts 14.5%

12.2% 3 vehicles +15.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

12.2% 4 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 10.3%

10.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.5% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.2% Administrative & support +8.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.0% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.6% Other services +8.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.9% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 7.7%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

0.9% Wholesale trade +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 17.9%

16.8% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%

10.3% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.1% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Candelo in Tantawangalo +2.9 higher in Candelo

2.9 71st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Candelo in Tantawangalo +3.5 more in Candelo

3.5 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Candelo in Tantawangalo +57.0 pts higher in Candelo

57.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Candelo in Tantawangalo +58.8 pts higher in Candelo

58.8% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Candelo in Tantawangalo +55.5 pts higher in Candelo

55.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Candelo in Tantawangalo +60.3 pts higher in Candelo

60.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Candelo in Tantawangalo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Candelo in Tantawangalo +21.8 more in Candelo

21.8 64th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Candelo in Tantawangalo +1 higher in Candelo

1 48th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in Candelo in Tantawangalo +0.3 pts higher in Candelo

12.5% 88th pct 12.2% 88th pct

Compare Candelo with nearby areas

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Compare Tantawangalo with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Candelo vs Tantawangalo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10787/candelo/vs/SAL13768/tantawangalo