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Packsaddle vs Tibooburra
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 136 km apart · Packsaddle profile · Tibooburra profile
Packsaddle Tibooburra
Tibooburra and Packsaddle are both sparsely populated areas in far western New South Wales. Tibooburra is an older community where the typical resident is 47 and 26.3% of people are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Packsaddle is much younger, with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of children under 15 at 26%. These differences extend to finances; typical weekly household income is far higher in Tibooburra at $1,833 compared to $900 in Packsaddle.
Both areas are essentially alike in that no one uses public transport to get to work. However, their daily lives differ greatly. Tibooburra is somewhat walkable, with many homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or park, while Packsaddle is car-dependent. Working patterns also vary, as 72.2% of people in Packsaddle work from home, compared to 14.3% in Tibooburra.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 87
- First area, 2021: 73
- Second area, 2011: 262
- Second area, 2016: 134
- Second area, 2021: 95
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tibooburra: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tibooburra: 4.9% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 6.5% females; 60–64 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 55–59 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 4.8% females; 45–49 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 9.7% females
- 40–44 in Packsaddle: 6.5% males, 4.8% females; 40–44 in Tibooburra: 4.9% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 11.3% females; 35–39 in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 6.8% females
- 30–34 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 6.5% females; 25–29 in Tibooburra: 2.9% males, 5.8% females
- 20–24 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 5.8% females
- 10–14 in Packsaddle: 6.5% males, 14.5% females; 10–14 in Tibooburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 9.7% females; 5–9 in Tibooburra: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 0–4 in Packsaddle: 8.1% males, 6.5% females; 0–4 in Tibooburra: 2.9% males, 4.9% 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, 2016: $715
- First area, 2021: $737
- Second area, 2011: $551
- Second area, 2016: $700
- Second area, 2021: $857
- First area, 2016: $1,124
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2011: $812
- Second area, 2016: $1,233
- Second area, 2021: $1,833
- First area, 2016: $1,166
- First area, 2021: $899
- Second area, 2011: $875
- Second area, 2016: $1,202
- Second area, 2021: $2,166
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, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 3.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $8
- Second area, 2016: $100
- Second area, 2021: $120
- First area, 2021: $2,874
- Second area, 2016: $339
- Second area, 2021: $286
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
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). Packsaddle vs Tibooburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13125/packsaddle/vs/SAL13877/tibooburra