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Forresters Beach vs Tumbi Umbi

Name: Forresters Beach vs Tumbi Umbi — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Forresters Beach profile · Tumbi Umbi profile

Forresters Beach Tumbi Umbi

Tumbi Umbi and Forresters Beach are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast. Forresters Beach is more walkable, with 80.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 80% near health services, compared to 53.4% and 50% in Tumbi Umbi. Tumbi Umbi however is much better for families in terms of education, with 59.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to just 3.9% in Forresters Beach. Education levels are also higher in Forresters Beach, where 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 16.1% in Tumbi Umbi.

These two places share very similar household sizes and typical weekly incomes, which sit around $1,657 in Tumbi Umbi and $1,758 in Forresters Beach. The gap in educational attainment is widening, as Forresters Beach now has a significantly higher share of residents who completed Year 12. Both areas are also very similar in their age profiles, with about 25% of the population aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,015 larger in Tumbi Umbi Year 12: 8.9 pts higher in Forresters Beach Bachelor+: 7.8 pts higher in Forresters Beach Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in Tumbi Umbi One-parent: 3.6 pts higher in Tumbi Umbi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +2,015 larger in Tumbi Umbi gap narrowing

3,354 86th pct 5,369 86th pct

Median age in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +1 yrs older in Tumbi Umbi gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

25.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 25.2%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 19.6%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 18.1%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

56.0% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 52.0%

26.9% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 30.2%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

6.1% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Forresters Beach Tumbi Umbi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 82.5%

5.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

1.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.3% India even 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% English ◂ +2.0 pts 44.0%

39.8% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

15.8% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

2.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.5% Indian even 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 91.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian even 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.2% Christianity +5.7 pts ▸ 57.9%

40.6% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 35.8%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions even 0.2%

0.1% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi

— 2.06 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +9 more in Tumbi Umbi

6 74th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +53 larger in Forresters Beach

522 75th pct 469 68th pct

ICSEA in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +4 higher in Tumbi Umbi

996 53rd pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 ◂ +8.9 pts 47.1%

25.7% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

8.3% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.4% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV +7.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 19.1%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 17.5%

7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 4.7%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 19.5%

13.1% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.1% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%

9.8% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%

9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.5% Creative arts even 3.5%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$80 higher in Forresters Beach gap narrowing

$819 62nd pct $739 48th pct

Household income in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$101 higher in Forresters Beach gap narrowing

$1,758 63rd pct $1,657 58th pct

Family income in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$198 higher in Forresters Beach gap widening

$2,206 69th pct $2,008 58th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 28.4%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 27.1%

14.7% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 12.1%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

32.2% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 15.4%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.2% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.0% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.3% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

1.9% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +5.4 pts 58.8%

21.2% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 22.1%

5.5% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.2% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +173 larger in Tumbi Umbi

101 86th pct 274 86th pct

Median age in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +2 yrs older in Tumbi Umbi

20 yrs 25th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$82 higher in Forresters Beach

$784 64th pct $702 56th pct

Household income in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$307 higher in Forresters Beach

$2,349 74th pct $2,042 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +0.1 larger in Tumbi Umbi gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 56.1%

30.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 29.3%

10.8% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

23.1% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 21.4%

17.7% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 16.5%

13.7% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

2.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$60 higher in Forresters Beach gap steady

$470 90th pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +$25 higher in Forresters Beach gap narrowing

$2,171 80th pct $2,146 79th pct

People / bedroom in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

35.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 35.1%

14.8% Rented +0.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.8% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

1.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

79.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 81.0%

18.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.0% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

27.9% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 17.9%

14.6% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.1 pts 48.6%

27.3% $550–$749 ◂ +14.3 pts 13.0%

14.8% $200–$349 +5.1 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.4% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% $750 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

28.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 19.8%

22.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.0%

10.4% Under $1,000 +4.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +12 more in Tumbi Umbi

29 86th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +1.01 more in Forresters Beach

8.65 87th pct 7.64 86th pct

Departures/1k in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +569.3 more in Forresters Beach

1,296.1 88th pct 726.8 83rd pct

PT routes in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +3 more in Tumbi Umbi

9 86th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +5 longer in Tumbi Umbi

1 0th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +2 longer in Tumbi Umbi

67 48th pct 69 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +22,825 more in Forresters Beach

22,825 76th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +33,500 more in Forresters Beach

33,500 58th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.9% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 49.9%

28.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 25.6%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 37.5%

35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 32.2%

13.2% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.9% 4 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.1% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 16.4%

12.5% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.3% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

8.7% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.3% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.4% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

26.2% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 19.2%

15.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.7% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 13.2%

13.7% Clerical & administrative even 13.8%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

5.6% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +0.8 higher in Forresters Beach

5.2 84th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +0.1 more in Forresters Beach

4.4 80th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +28.1 pts higher in Forresters Beach

78.6% 88th pct 50.5% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +27.3 pts higher in Forresters Beach

80.7% 90th pct 53.4% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +6.0 pts higher in Forresters Beach

93.9% 85th pct 87.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +55.4 pts higher in Tumbi Umbi

3.9% 59th pct 59.3% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +20.7 pts higher in Forresters Beach

95.3% 83rd pct 74.6% 71st pct

Walk to health in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +30.0 pts higher in Forresters Beach

80.0% 93rd pct 50.0% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +2.9 more in Forresters Beach

13.1 49th pct 10.2 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +6 higher in Forresters Beach

36 76th pct 30 75th pct

Mean slope in Forresters Beach in Tumbi Umbi +1.5 pts higher in Forresters Beach

9.6% 79th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forresters Beach vs Tumbi Umbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11552/forresters-beach/vs/SAL13980/tumbi-umbi