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Cowabbie vs Tara
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Cowabbie profile · Tara profile
Cowabbie Tara
Tara (NSW) and Cowabbie are both sparsely populated rural areas located about 22 km apart. There are stark differences in wealth between them; the typical weekly household income in Cowabbie is $3,125, which is far higher than the $1,437 seen in Tara (NSW). While Cowabbie has much higher typical personal and family incomes, Tara (NSW) has a far higher typical weekly rent of $265, compared to $150 in Cowabbie. Residents in Tara (NSW) are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 39 compared to 34 in Cowabbie.
Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks, schools, or public transport. They share this lack of walkable amenities, and both have a walkability score of 0.0. Other similarities include a lack of public transport stops and routes, and both areas have very few residents.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 17
- First area, 2021: 16
- Second area, 2016: 27
- Second area, 2021: 47
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 59 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 Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tara: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 38.5% females; 60–64 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Cowabbie: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tara: 13.3% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tara: 0.0% males, 13.3% females
- 35–39 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tara: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
- 25–29 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tara: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
- 10–14 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
- 5–9 in Cowabbie: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
- 0–4 in Cowabbie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2016: $333
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $668
- First area, 2021: $3,125
- Second area, 2016: $1,437
- Second area, 2021: $1,437
- First area, 2021: $3,125
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,437
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, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 3.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cowabbie vs Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11096/cowabbie/vs/SAL13771/tara