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Mathoura vs Tantonan
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Mathoura profile · Tantonan profile
Mathoura Tantonan
Mathoura and Tantonan are nearby areas in New South Wales, but they differ greatly in scale and layout. Mathoura has a population of 1,002 people and is mostly car-dependent, while Tantonan is sparsely populated with only 15 residents and is car-dependent. There are significant gaps in accessibility; Mathoura has one school and five public transport routes, while Tantonan has none. The typical weekly rent is far higher in Tantonan at $1,731, compared to just $180 in Mathoura.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic landscape and lack of nearby services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. They also share a similar typical weekly family income, sitting at $1,317 in Mathoura and $1,249 in Tantonan. While residents in both are far older than the national figure, they are far older in Tantonan, where the typical resident is 61.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,163
- First area, 2016: 938
- First area, 2021: 1,002
- Second area, 2016: 24
- Second area, 2021: 15
- First area, 2011: 49 yrs
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 61 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 Mathoura: 2.1% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mathoura: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Mathoura: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Mathoura: 4.5% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Mathoura: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 65–69 in Tantonan: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Mathoura: 5.1% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Tantonan: 38.5% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Mathoura: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 30.8% females
- 50–54 in Mathoura: 3.3% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Mathoura: 3.4% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Mathoura: 2.3% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Mathoura: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Mathoura: 2.0% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Mathoura: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Mathoura: 1.5% males, 1.1% females; 20–24 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Mathoura: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Mathoura: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Mathoura: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Tantonan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Mathoura: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Tantonan: 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, 2011: $408
- First area, 2016: $486
- First area, 2021: $546
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $687
- First area, 2011: $776
- First area, 2016: $840
- First area, 2021: $993
- Second area, 2016: $1,916
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2011: $977
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,317
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $1,249
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, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 1.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $120
- First area, 2016: $130
- First area, 2021: $180
- Second area, 2021: $1,731
- First area, 2011: $867
- First area, 2016: $932
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
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). Mathoura vs Tantonan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12532/mathoura/vs/SAL13769/tantonan