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Rannock vs Tara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Rannock profile · Tara profile

Rannock Tara

Rannock and Tara (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in their age and education profiles; for instance, 25.5% of people in Tara (NSW) are aged 65 or over, compared to just 5.1% in Rannock. Education levels also vary significantly, with 51.4% of Tara (NSW) residents completing Year 12, whereas only 19.1% in Rannock did the same. Rannock has a higher typical household income of $1,833 per week, while Tara (NSW) is lower at $1,437.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid. They are also very similar in their typical resident age of 39 and have no residents born overseas. While they share these traits, other gaps are wide, such as the number of adults working or looking for work, which is far higher in Tara (NSW) at 81.8% than in Rannock at 60.0%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rannockin Tara +31 larger in Rannock gap steady
78 35th pct 47 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 78
  • Second area, 2016: 27
  • Second area, 2021: 47
Median age in Rannockin Tara even gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Rannockin Tara 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%
Aged 65+ in Rannockin Tara +20.4 pts higher in Tara gap widening
5.1% 8th pct 25.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%
Under 15 in Rannockin Tara +1.0 pts higher in Rannock gap narrowing
30.8% 96th pct 29.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%
De facto in Rannockin Tara 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%

Age structure

30.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 29.8%
28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 27.7%
5.1% Seniors (65+) +20.4 pts ▸ 25.5%
14.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 6.4%

Marital status

69.1% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 78.8%
27.3% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 30.3%
7.3% Widowed ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Rannock Tara

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

  • 85+ in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tara: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Rannock: 6.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Rannock: 6.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Rannock: 6.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Rannock: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tara: 13.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Rannock: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 40–44 in Tara: 0.0% males, 13.3% females
  • 35–39 in Rannock: 6.0% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in Tara: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Rannock: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
  • 25–29 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Rannock: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Rannock: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 15–19 in Tara: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
  • 10–14 in Rannock: 7.5% males, 17.9% females; 10–14 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
  • 5–9 in Rannock: 10.4% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tara: 0.0% males, 10.0% females
  • 0–4 in Rannock: 6.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rannockin Tara 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%

Country of birth

75.6% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 91.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

33.3% English +9.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
38.5% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 38.3%
32.1% Scottish ◂ +17.2 pts 14.9%
5.1% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
5.1% German +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Rannockin Tara 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%
Limited English in Rannockin Tara 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

80.8% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 91.5%
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 Rannockin Tara +17.0 pts higher in Tara gap widening
6.4% 0th pct 23.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Religious affiliation

70.5% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 68.1%
6.4% No religion +17.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
15.4% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
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 Rannockin Tara +32.3 pts higher in Tara gap widening
19.1% 1st pct 51.4% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.4%
Bachelor+ in Rannockin Tara +3.6 pts higher in Tara gap narrowing
5.5% 13th pct 9.1% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Rannockin Tara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.1% Year 12 +32.3 pts ▸ 51.4%
34.0% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 34.3%
21.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.7 pts 8.6%
0.0% Year 11 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

23.3% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
10.0% Bachelor degree +8.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 18.8%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.0% Health +8.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rannockin Tara +$165 higher in Rannock gap widening
$833 64th pct $668 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: $774
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $668
Household income in Rannockin Tara +$396 higher in Rannock gap widening
$1,833 67th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Rannockin Tara +$479 higher in Rannock gap narrowing
$1,916 52nd pct $1,437 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $1,916
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
High earners in Rannockin Tara +4.8 pts higher in Tara gap widening
7.3% 46th pct 12.1% 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
High-income homes in Rannockin Tara
14.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 25.0%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.0 pts 33.3%
16.4% Under $650 +26.1 pts ▸ 42.4%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rannockin Tara +4.2 pts higher in Tara
19.2% 13th pct 23.4% 25th pct
Mental health in Rannockin Tara +1.7 pts higher in Rannock
10.3% 71st pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Rannockin Tara +1.3 pts higher in Tara gap widening
5.1% 56th pct 6.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

3.8% Arthritis +8.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.5%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Cancer +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +9.5 pts ▸ 66.0%
19.2% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 14.9%
0.0% Three or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Rannockin Tara +9.7 pts higher in Tara gap widening
32.7% 88th pct 42.4% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%
Unpaid carers in Rannockin Tara +12.1 pts higher in Rannock gap narrowing
27.3% 100th pct 15.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
Unpaid child care in Rannockin Tara +21.2 pts higher in Tara gap steady
27.3% 60th pct 48.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.5%
Defence service in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Rannockin Tara +25.5 pts higher in Tara gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 45.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Rannockin Tara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Rannockin Tara
59 yrs 94th pct
Household income in Rannockin Tara
$575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rannockin Tara +0.2 larger in Tara gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Rannockin Tara +10.3 pts higher in Tara gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Living alone in Rannockin Tara
28.6% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%

Family composition

73.2% Couples with children ◂ +16.8 pts 56.4%
25.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% One-parent families +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.6% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.1% 5 people ◂ +13.1 pts 25.0%
28.6% 1 person ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rannockin Tara +$73 higher in Tara
$192 23rd pct $265 45th pct
Mortgage in Rannockin Tara +$192 higher in Rannock
$542 3rd pct $350 0th pct
People / bedroom in Rannockin Tara +0.20 higher in Tara gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
14.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
Owned outright in Rannockin Tara
61.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.6%
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%
Separate houses in Rannockin Tara
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Rannockin Tara
81.0% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 73.9%
  • First area, 2021: 81.0%

How homes are owned or rented

61.9% Owned outright +29.8 pts ▸ 91.7%
14.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 41.7%
23.8% 3 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Rannockin Tara +5.7 pts higher in Tara
42.4% 92nd pct 48.1% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.9%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.1%
PT commute in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Rannockin Tara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rannockin Tara even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rannockin Tara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rannockin Tara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) ◂ +36.0 pts 18.5%
42.4% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 48.1%
9.1% Walked ◂ +9.1 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

33.3% 2 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rannockin Tara +16.6 pts higher in Tara gap widening
12.7% 7th pct 29.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Rannockin Tara +21.8 pts higher in Tara gap widening
60.0% 47th pct 81.8% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.8%
Full-time in Rannockin Tara +0.7 pts higher in Rannock
63.6% 75th pct 63.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 63.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.0%

Industries people work in

63.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 70.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
12.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other services ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.5% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 59.3%
12.1% Sales workers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Labourers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.1% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Rannockin Tara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rannockin Tara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Rannockin Tara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Rannockin Tara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Rannockin Tara even
0 26th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Rannockin Tara +1.1 pts higher in Tara
3.5% 21st pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rannock vs Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13330/rannock/vs/SAL13771/tara