Compare
Pambula vs South Pambula
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Pambula profile · South Pambula profile
Pambula South Pambula
Pambula and South Pambula are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and populations. Pambula is a very walkable hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 54 and 32.2% aged 65 and over. In contrast, South Pambula is car-dependent, with a typical age of 42 and more large homes, as 89.4% have three or more bedrooms compared to 58.1% in Pambula. Pambula also has a higher share of people living alone (34.6%) and those with long-term health conditions (38.5%).
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They are also very similar in their levels of education, the number of volunteers, and the rate of people working from home. While Pambula has many more amenities within walking distance and more public transport departures, South Pambula has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (63.2% compared to 48.0% in Pambula).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 867
- First area, 2016: 970
- First area, 2021: 1,002
- Second area, 2011: 418
- Second area, 2016: 483
- Second area, 2021: 493
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 50 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Pambula: 3.2% males, 4.2% females; 85+ in South Pambula: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Pambula: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in South Pambula: 0.8% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Pambula: 4.0% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in South Pambula: 2.4% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in Pambula: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 70–74 in South Pambula: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Pambula: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in South Pambula: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Pambula: 5.4% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in South Pambula: 3.2% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in Pambula: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in South Pambula: 1.8% males, 5.6% females
- 50–54 in Pambula: 2.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in South Pambula: 4.0% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Pambula: 2.0% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in South Pambula: 2.4% males, 4.2% females
- 40–44 in Pambula: 1.3% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in South Pambula: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Pambula: 1.2% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in South Pambula: 1.8% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Pambula: 1.6% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in South Pambula: 4.2% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Pambula: 2.2% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in South Pambula: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Pambula: 2.6% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in South Pambula: 1.0% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Pambula: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in South Pambula: 3.2% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Pambula: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in South Pambula: 4.2% males, 4.4% females
- 5–9 in Pambula: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in South Pambula: 4.8% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Pambula: 2.8% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in South Pambula: 3.4% males, 2.0% 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: $388
- First area, 2016: $501
- First area, 2021: $507
- Second area, 2011: $489
- Second area, 2016: $543
- Second area, 2021: $762
- First area, 2011: $752
- First area, 2016: $843
- First area, 2021: $1,117
- Second area, 2011: $1,055
- Second area, 2016: $1,120
- Second area, 2021: $1,608
- First area, 2011: $1,018
- First area, 2016: $1,142
- First area, 2021: $1,423
- Second area, 2011: $1,087
- Second area, 2016: $1,198
- Second area, 2021: $1,759
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: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $210
- First area, 2016: $255
- First area, 2021: $313
- Second area, 2011: $225
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,365
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,492
- Second area, 2016: $1,359
- Second area, 2021: $1,613
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
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
Compare Pambula with nearby areas
Compare South Pambula with nearby areas
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pambula vs South Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13151/pambula/vs/SAL13611/south-pambula