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Drake vs Tabulam

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · Drake profile · Tabulam profile

Drake Tabulam

Tabulam and Drake are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct social profiles. Tabulam has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 28.7%, compared to 6.6% in Drake. Life in Tabulam is more connected, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools, and more people working from home (20.5% versus 6.3%). In contrast, Drake has a much higher share of homes owned outright (74.8% versus 44.3%) and a higher rate of people with long-term health conditions, at 40.2% compared to 29.5% in Tabulam.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 10.8%. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes of about $700. While Tabulam has more people working or looking for work (33.6% versus 22.5%), both areas are far below the national average for this measure. The two areas remain similar in their basic housing density, with an identical 0.90 people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Population: 264 larger in Tabulam Owned outright: 30.4 pts higher in Drake First Nations: 22.2 pts higher in Tabulam Mortgage: $458 higher in Tabulam One-parent: 16.1 pts higher in Tabulam

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drakein Tabulam +264 larger in Tabulam gap steady
244 57th pct 508 65th pct
Median age in Drakein Tabulam +6 yrs older in Drake gap steady
57 yrs 89th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Drakein Tabulam +22.2 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
6.6% 80th pct 28.7% 97th pct
Aged 65+ in Drakein Tabulam +4.8 pts higher in Drake gap widening
25.8% 77th pct 21.1% 60th pct
Under 15 in Drakein Tabulam +4.8 pts higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
9.0% 14th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Drakein Tabulam +1.4 pts higher in Drake gap steady
16.0% 75th pct 14.6% 68th pct

Age structure

41.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 36.8%
25.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 21.1%
12.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
9.0% Children (0–14) +4.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.3% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

41.0% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
28.4% Married +7.8 pts ▸ 36.1%
17.1% Divorced ◂ +5.1 pts 12.0%
9.0% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 3.6%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Drake Tabulam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Drakein Tabulam +2.6 pts higher in Tabulam gap steady
12.7% 56th pct 15.4% 65th pct

Country of birth

64.3% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 72.8%
4.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%
1.2% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

36.5% English ◂ +10.7 pts 25.8%
29.5% Australian ◂ +6.7 pts 22.8%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 7.5%
7.8% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.1% German ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%
2.9% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%
2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Drakein Tabulam +2.4 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
3.3% 49th pct 5.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Drakein Tabulam even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.5% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 82.7%
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 Drakein Tabulam +5.7 pts higher in Drake gap widening
45.5% 66th pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 39.8%
26.6% Christianity +8.6 pts ▸ 35.2%
25.4% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 21.7%
4.1% Buddhism ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Drakein Tabulam +1.3 pts higher in Drake gap steady
26.8% 10th pct 25.5% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Drakein Tabulam +0.1 pts higher in Drake gap narrowing
10.8% 33rd pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Drakein Tabulam
— 14.29 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Drakein Tabulam even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Drakein Tabulam +49 larger in Tabulam
14 2nd pct 63 19th pct
ICSEA in Drakein Tabulam +153 higher in Drake
928 17th pct 775 4th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 28.0%
26.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.5%
20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 17.5%
3.2% Year 11 +8.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 26.2%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.7 pts 9.8%
11.8% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.1% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

8.7% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.8% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 3.7%
7.9% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.1% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.4% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 5.3%
9.4% Society & culture even 9.4%
6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%
5.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Drakein Tabulam +$31 higher in Drake gap widening
$436 7th pct $405 4th pct
Household income in Drakein Tabulam +$3 higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
$698 2nd pct $701 2nd pct
Family income in Drakein Tabulam +$88 higher in Drake gap narrowing
$966 5th pct $878 3rd pct
High earners in Drakein Tabulam +2.9 pts higher in Drake gap widening
3.6% 26th pct 0.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in Drakein Tabulam +1.6 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 5th pct

Household income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.4%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 17.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.7% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 64.3%
10.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Drakein Tabulam +10.6 pts higher in Drake
40.2% 90th pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Drakein Tabulam +2.0 pts higher in Drake
9.8% 67th pct 7.9% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Drakein Tabulam +3.8 pts higher in Drake gap widening
11.5% 93rd pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.5% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 11.4%
13.1% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 7.9%
9.8% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
9.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%
7.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 3.9%
7.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.9% None +15.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
20.5% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 18.3%
13.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.0 pts 6.5%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Drakein Tabulam +8.1 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
15.8% 38th pct 23.9% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Drakein Tabulam +3.2 pts higher in Drake gap steady
18.0% 87th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Drakein Tabulam +5.1 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
9.9% 7th pct 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Drakein Tabulam +1.4 pts higher in Tabulam
1.8% 39th pct 3.2% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Drakein Tabulam +5.2 pts higher in Drake gap narrowing
29.7% 77th pct 24.5% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Drakein Tabulam +130 larger in Tabulam
16 64th pct 146 86th pct
Median age in Drakein Tabulam +27 yrs older in Drake
56 yrs 92nd pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Drakein Tabulam
— 3.9% 0th pct
Median income in Drakein Tabulam +$740 higher in Drake
$1,042 81st pct $302 8th pct
Household income in Drakein Tabulam +$1,142 higher in Drake
$1,625 47th pct $483 1st pct
Indigenous language in Drakein Tabulam
— 2.7% 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drakein Tabulam +0.4 larger in Tabulam gap widening
1.8 9th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Drakein Tabulam +16.1 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
15.2% 73rd pct 31.3% 99th pct
Living alone in Drakein Tabulam +8.6 pts higher in Drake gap steady
43.7% 95th pct 35.1% 85th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.9 pts 38.7%
15.2% One-parent families +16.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
31.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 29.4%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

43.7% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 35.1%
41.7% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 40.0%
2.9% 3 people +10.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.8% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drakein Tabulam +$162 higher in Drake gap widening
$300 57th pct $138 12th pct
Mortgage in Drakein Tabulam +$458 higher in Tabulam gap widening
$604 4th pct $1,062 17th pct
People / bedroom in Drakein Tabulam even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Drakein Tabulam +11.5 pts higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
5.8% 13th pct 17.3% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Drakein Tabulam +30.4 pts higher in Drake gap widening
74.8% 100th pct 44.3% 59th pct
Separate houses in Drakein Tabulam +2.2 pts higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
95.1% 45th pct 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Drakein Tabulam +12.6 pts higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
39.8% 4th pct 52.4% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

74.8% Owned outright ◂ +30.4 pts 44.3%
15.5% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
5.8% Rented +11.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
2.9% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.9% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +2.2 pts ▸ 97.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.2% 3 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 34.6%
27.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.8 pts 12.4%
26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 23.2%
9.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%
2.9% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 ◂ +32.3 pts 34.4%
50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 65.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Drakein Tabulam +4.2 pts higher in Tabulam gap narrowing
3.0% 63rd pct 7.2% 82nd pct
Work from home in Drakein Tabulam +14.2 pts higher in Tabulam gap steady
6.3% 13th pct 20.5% 61st pct
PT commute in Drakein Tabulam +2.4 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
6.3% 94th pct 8.7% 99th pct
PT stops in Drakein Tabulam +2 more in Tabulam
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Drakein Tabulam +3.94 more in Tabulam
0.00 0th pct 3.94 73rd pct
Departures/1k in Drakein Tabulam +11.8 more in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 11.8 58th pct
PT routes in Drakein Tabulam +1 more in Tabulam
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Drakein Tabulam
— 59 85th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
6.3% Worked at home +14.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.3% Bus +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.3% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 48.8%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 30.7%
9.1% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
3.0% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Drakein Tabulam +2.7 pts higher in Drake gap steady
22.1% 20th pct 19.4% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in Drakein Tabulam +9.0 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.0% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Drakein Tabulam +4.5 pts higher in Drake gap narrowing
20.0% 100th pct 15.5% 98th pct
Participation in Drakein Tabulam +11.1 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
22.5% 0th pct 33.6% 4th pct
Full-time in Drakein Tabulam +7.7 pts higher in Tabulam gap widening
45.8% 10th pct 53.5% 27th pct

Industries people work in

29.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.8 pts ▸ 40.9%
16.7% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 13.4%
0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.4% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.4% Managers +21.1 pts ▸ 31.5%
25.0% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.4 pts 2.4%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 11.8%
10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.1 pts 2.4%
8.3% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Sales workers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Drakein Tabulam +1.8 higher in Tabulam
0.1 40th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Drakein Tabulam +1.8 more in Tabulam
0.2 44th pct 2.0 65th pct
15-min city in Drakein Tabulam +26.0 pts higher in Tabulam
3.0% 60th pct 29.0% 74th pct
Walk to shops in Drakein Tabulam +29.5 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 29.5% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Drakein Tabulam +27.0 pts higher in Tabulam
1.2% 58th pct 28.2% 66th pct
Walk to school in Drakein Tabulam +29.8 pts higher in Tabulam
2.1% 58th pct 31.8% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Drakein Tabulam +8.2 pts higher in Tabulam
3.3% 43rd pct 11.4% 48th pct
Walk to health in Drakein Tabulam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Drakein Tabulam +27.6 more in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 27.6 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Drakein Tabulam even
0 13th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Drakein Tabulam +4.2 pts higher in Drake
14.2% 91st pct 10.0% 81st pct

Compare Drake with nearby areas

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Compare Tabulam with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drake vs Tabulam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11292/drake/vs/SAL13738/tabulam