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Oallen vs Tomboye

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Oallen profile · Tomboye profile

Oallen Tomboye

Oallen and Tomboye are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Oallen has a more diverse population, with 19.3% born overseas compared to no one in Tomboye. There are also more families with children in Oallen, where 9.7% of people are under 15, while Tomboye has no children. In contrast, Tomboye is much older, with 41.7% of residents aged 65 or over, and has a far higher share of people with no religion at 61.1%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and car-dependent. They share a lack of local amenities and public transport, with neither having any shops or services within a 15-minute walk. Both areas also see a high number of people living alone compared to the national figure, though this is more common in Oallen, where 45.2% of residents live by themselves.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oallenin Tomboye +109 larger in Oallen gap steady
145 47th pct 36 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 141
  • First area, 2021: 145
  • Second area, 2016: 40
  • Second area, 2021: 36
Median age in Oallenin Tomboye +1 yrs older in Tomboye gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Oallenin Tomboye +2.8 pts higher in Oallen gap widening
2.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Oallenin Tomboye +12.7 pts higher in Tomboye gap narrowing
29.0% 85th pct 41.7% 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.7%
Under 15 in Oallenin Tomboye +9.7 pts higher in Oallen gap widening
9.7% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Oallenin Tomboye +2.6 pts higher in Tomboye gap steady
8.5% 24th pct 11.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

42.8% Older adults (45–64) +18.4 pts ▸ 61.1%
29.0% Seniors (65+) +12.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
19.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.7% Married +12.0 pts ▸ 65.7%
24.6% Never married ◂ +16.1 pts 8.6%
10.4% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Separated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Oallen Tomboye

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

  • 85+ in Oallen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Oallen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Oallen: 5.1% males, 7.3% females; 75–79 in Tomboye: 11.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Oallen: 4.4% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Tomboye: 11.6% males, 9.3% females
  • 65–69 in Oallen: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Tomboye: 16.3% males, 7.0% females
  • 60–64 in Oallen: 8.0% males, 8.0% females; 60–64 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Oallen: 9.5% males, 4.4% females; 55–59 in Tomboye: 20.9% males, 7.0% females
  • 50–54 in Oallen: 5.8% males, 6.6% females; 50–54 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 9.3% females
  • 45–49 in Oallen: 5.8% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tomboye: 7.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Oallen: 3.6% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Oallen: 2.2% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Oallen: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Oallen: 0.0% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Oallen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Oallen: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Oallen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Oallen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Oallen: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tomboye: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Oallenin Tomboye +19.3 pts higher in Oallen gap widening
19.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +28.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
6.2% England ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% New Zealand ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

37.2% English +18.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
34.5% Australian ◂ +12.3 pts 22.2%
5.5% Irish +19.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.0% Scottish +5.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.9% German ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Oallenin Tomboye +6.2 pts higher in Oallen gap widening
6.2% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Oallenin Tomboye even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.2% English only +19.3 pts ▸ 94.4%
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 Oallenin Tomboye +23.9 pts higher in Tomboye gap widening
37.2% 40th pct 61.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.1%

Religious affiliation

37.2% No religion +23.9 pts ▸ 61.1%
38.6% Christianity ◂ +2.5 pts 36.1%
21.4% Not stated ◂ +10.3 pts 11.1%
2.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Oallenin Tomboye +4.0 pts higher in Oallen gap steady
32.6% 18th pct 28.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
Bachelor+ in Oallenin Tomboye +7.6 pts higher in Tomboye gap narrowing
6.7% 17th pct 14.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Oallenin Tomboye even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 34.3%
32.6% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 28.6%
5.2% Year 9 or below +23.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
5.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
4.2% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 18.5%
9.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.3% Engineering & related ◂ +10.4 pts 14.8%
0.0% Creative arts +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
11.6% Architecture & building +6.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.5% Management & commerce ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Oallenin Tomboye +$126 higher in Oallen gap narrowing
$640 31st pct $514 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $640
  • Second area, 2016: $274
  • Second area, 2021: $514
Household income in Oallenin Tomboye +$292 higher in Oallen gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $833 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $966
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $374
  • Second area, 2021: $833
Family income in Oallenin Tomboye +$528 higher in Oallen gap widening
$1,428 22nd pct $900 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,281
  • First area, 2021: $1,428
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $900
High earners in Oallenin Tomboye +3.7 pts higher in Oallen gap narrowing
3.7% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

38.7% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 47.6%
11.3% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 23.8%
21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +38.5 pts ▸ 74.3%
29.1% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 34.3%
6.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Oallenin Tomboye +3.2 pts higher in Oallen
33.8% 73rd pct 30.6% 59th pct
Mental health in Oallenin Tomboye +3.5 pts higher in Tomboye
10.3% 71st pct 13.9% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Oallenin Tomboye +1.4 pts higher in Tomboye gap narrowing
6.9% 74th pct 8.3% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis +11.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
9.0% Asthma +7.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.3% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.2% Heart disease ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.3% None +5.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
20.7% One condition +9.9 pts ▸ 30.6%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Oallenin Tomboye +3.6 pts higher in Oallen gap steady
17.9% 49th pct 14.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid carers in Oallenin Tomboye +16.4 pts higher in Oallen gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Oallenin Tomboye +4.1 pts higher in Oallen gap narrowing
12.7% 10th pct 8.6% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Defence service in Oallenin Tomboye +5.9 pts higher in Oallen
5.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Oallenin Tomboye +26.1 pts higher in Tomboye gap widening
25.4% 57th pct 51.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Oallenin Tomboye +4 larger in Oallen
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Oallenin Tomboye
26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Oallenin Tomboye
$450 25th pct
Household income in Oallenin Tomboye
$1,999 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Oallenin Tomboye +0.2 larger in Oallen gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7
One-parent in Oallenin Tomboye +17.6 pts higher in Oallen
17.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Oallenin Tomboye +16.6 pts higher in Oallen
45.2% 96th pct 28.6% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 45.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

Family composition

50.6% Couples without children +41.1 pts ▸ 91.7%
35.3% Couples with children ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% One-parent families ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +12.1 pts ▸ 47.6%
45.2% 1 person ◂ +16.6 pts 28.6%
14.5% 3 people ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oallenin Tomboye +$235 higher in Tomboye
$215 29th pct $450 88th pct
Mortgage in Oallenin Tomboye +$596 higher in Tomboye
$1,571 46th pct $2,167 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,100
  • First area, 2021: $1,571
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in Oallenin Tomboye +0.10 higher in Tomboye gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Oallenin Tomboye +8.1 pts higher in Oallen
8.1% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Oallenin Tomboye +11.9 pts higher in Tomboye
50.0% 75th pct 61.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.7%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%
Separate houses in Oallenin Tomboye +25.8 pts higher in Tomboye
74.2% 14th pct 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 74.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Oallenin Tomboye +29.5 pts higher in Oallen
58.1% 13th pct 28.6% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
38.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 38.1%
8.1% Rented ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Other tenure ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

74.2% Separate house +25.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.4% Other dwelling ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.6 pts 14.3%
14.5% 1 bedroom +14.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%
19.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%
4.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Oallenin Tomboye
17.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
PT commute in Oallenin Tomboye
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Oallenin Tomboye even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Oallenin Tomboye even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
17.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 16.7%
5.3% Walked ◂ +5.3 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 ◂ +2.5 pts 42.9%
10.9% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 19.0%
17.2% 4 or more ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Oallenin Tomboye +0.7 pts higher in Oallen gap narrowing
31.2% 51st pct 30.6% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%
Recent arrivals in Oallenin Tomboye
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Oallenin Tomboye
5.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
Participation in Oallenin Tomboye +1.0 pts higher in Oallen gap narrowing
41.0% 10th pct 40.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.0%
  • First area, 2021: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
59.6% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 59.6%

Industries people work in

14.0% Construction +24.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Administrative & support ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Professional & technical ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.8% Technicians & trades +10.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.1% Managers ◂ +11.4 pts 16.7%
8.8% Sales workers +19.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
17.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
7.0% Labourers +9.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0 15th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Oallenin Tomboye even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Oallenin Tomboye +6.9 more in Oallen
6.9 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Oallenin Tomboye even
0 24th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Oallenin Tomboye +2.9 pts higher in Tomboye
8.3% 72nd pct 11.2% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oallen vs Tomboye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13073/oallen/vs/SAL13911/tomboye