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Marom Creek vs Tuckurimba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Marom Creek profile · Tuckurimba profile

Marom Creek Tuckurimba

Marom Creek and Tuckurimba are neighbouring rural areas with very different household profiles. Tuckurimba is more family-oriented, with 22.3% of its people being children under 15 compared to just 4.8% in Marom Creek. This is consistent with the typical resident being far older in Marom Creek at 51, while the typical age in Tuckurimba is 40. Tuckurimba also has a higher share of high earners, with 35.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, whereas only 11.1% of households in Marom Creek reach that level.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal incomes, which sit at $804 in Marom Creek and $758 in Tuckurimba. They also share a total reliance on cars, as neither area has any public transport stops or residents who commute by bus or train. While they are similar in these daily patterns, the two areas have diverged in other ways, such as the gap in university qualifications which is far higher in Tuckurimba.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 20.8 pts higher in Tuckurimba Unemployment: 6.1 pts higher in Marom Creek Under 15: 17.5 pts higher in Tuckurimba Median age: 11 yrs older in Marom Creek 3+ bedrooms: 14.8 pts higher in Tuckurimba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +34 larger in Marom Creek gap widening
146 47th pct 112 43rd pct
Median age in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +11 yrs older in Marom Creek gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +1.2 pts higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
4.8% 72nd pct 3.6% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +4.8 pts higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
16.4% 39th pct 11.6% 21st pct
Under 15 in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +17.5 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
4.8% 7th pct 22.3% 81st pct
De facto in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +1.4 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
18.1% 84th pct 19.5% 87th pct

Age structure

44.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.3 pts 31.3%
11.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.8% Children (0–14) +17.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
16.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 11.6%

Marital status

43.7% Married +22.6 pts ▸ 66.3%
35.6% Never married ◂ +10.0 pts 25.6%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 8.1%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Marom Creek Tuckurimba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +1.1 pts higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
8.2% 35th pct 7.1% 29th pct

Country of birth

86.3% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 88.4%
0.0% England +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.1% Australian +0.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
39.0% English +4.7 pts ▸ 43.8%
8.9% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.0% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 8.9%
2.1% Italian +6.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.8% German ◂ +3.3 pts 3.6%
0.0% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Filipino +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.3% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 92.9%
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 Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +14.1 pts higher in Marom Creek gap widening
53.4% 86th pct 39.3% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

39.7% Christianity +16.5 pts ▸ 56.3%
53.4% No religion ◂ +14.1 pts 39.3%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +5.9 pts higher in Marom Creek gap steady
48.4% 59th pct 42.5% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +10.6 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
18.5% 63rd pct 29.1% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +2 more in Marom Creek
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba
94 24th pct —
ICSEA in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba
1,010 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

48.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 42.5%
30.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 26.4%
8.9% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 3.4%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 39.7%
24.4% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.7% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Field of qualification

12.8% Engineering & related +10.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
16.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 13.2%
10.5% Education +4.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.8% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%
10.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 4.4%
9.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%
7.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$46 higher in Marom Creek gap steady
$804 59th pct $758 51st pct
Household income in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$212 higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
$1,899 71st pct $1,687 59th pct
Family income in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$344 higher in Marom Creek gap widening
$2,031 59th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +15.2 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
2.2% 21st pct 17.4% 86th pct
High-income homes in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +24.2 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
11.1% 34th pct 35.3% 89th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 38.2%
37.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.3 pts 14.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 34.9%
37.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 25.6%
8.9% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +4.7 pts higher in Marom Creek
28.8% 50th pct 24.1% 27th pct
Mental health in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +5.4 pts higher in Marom Creek
11.6% 81st pct 6.3% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +5.1 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
2.1% 25th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 9.8%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +5.4 pts 6.3%
11.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%
2.7% Cancer +6.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +6.2 pts 2.7%
3.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +0.5 pts ▸ 67.0%
18.5% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +13.8 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
14.1% 30th pct 27.9% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +13.4 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
13.3% 56th pct 26.7% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +20.8 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap widening
22.2% 35th pct 43.0% 96th pct
Defence service in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +1.2 pts higher in Tuckurimba
2.2% 42nd pct 3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +6.4 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
29.6% 77th pct 36.0% 90th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +3 larger in Marom Creek
7 54th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +44 yrs older in Tuckurimba
11 yrs 6th pct 55 yrs 91st pct
Median income in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$1,851 higher in Tuckurimba
$649 51st pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$6,125 higher in Tuckurimba
$1,875 57th pct $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.3 larger in Tuckurimba gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +8.3 pts higher in Marom Creek gap widening
8.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +6.9 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap narrowing
16.7% 25th pct 23.5% 49th pct

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children +9.9 pts ▸ 67.4%
32.5% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
8.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 32.4%
16.7% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
5.6% 5 people +15.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 8.8%
0.0% 6 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$49 higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
$264 45th pct $313 61st pct
Mortgage in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +$434 higher in Tuckurimba gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.10 higher in Marom Creek gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.1 pts higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
14.8% 44th pct 14.7% 44th pct
Owned outright in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +9.2 pts higher in Marom Creek gap narrowing
44.4% 60th pct 35.3% 34th pct
Separate houses in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +14.8 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap narrowing
85.2% 66th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 35.3%
42.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
14.8% Rented ◂ +0.1 pts 14.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

101.9% Separate house ◂ +1.9 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

48.1% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
31.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 26.5%
5.6% 5 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.6% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.1% Studio / none ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Under $200 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.8 pts 33.3%
13.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +2.0 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
16.8% 51st pct 18.9% 57th pct
PT commute in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.5% Car (driver) +8.0 pts ▸ 58.5%
16.8% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
4.2% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 33.3%
20.8% 1 vehicle +9.5 pts ▸ 30.3%
24.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 24.2%
13.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 9.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +8.6 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap narrowing
26.0% 32nd pct 34.6% 63rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +6.1 pts higher in Marom Creek gap widening
6.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +9.8 pts higher in Marom Creek gap widening
72.6% 87th pct 62.8% 58th pct
Full-time in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +2.9 pts higher in Tuckurimba gap steady
53.7% 28th pct 56.6% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

22.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 15.1%
21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.4 pts 5.7%
13.7% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 7.5%
0.0% Finance & insurance +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.4% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.4% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.4% Technicians & trades +18.0 pts ▸ 26.4%
25.3% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 15.1%
12.6% Professionals +11.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +11.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
11.6% Community & personal service +7.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +4.9 pts 5.7%
7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
7.4% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.1 higher in Tuckurimba
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.1 more in Tuckurimba
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +6.9 pts higher in Tuckurimba
0.0% 0th pct 6.9% 45th pct
Walk to health in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba even
0 34th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Marom Creekin Tuckurimba +0.5 pts higher in Marom Creek
9.7% 79th pct 9.2% 77th pct

Compare Marom Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Tuckurimba with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marom Creek vs Tuckurimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12509/marom-creek/vs/SAL13966/tuckurimba