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Sallys Flat vs Tambaroora

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Sallys Flat profile · Tambaroora profile

Sallys Flat Tambaroora

Tambaroora and Sallys Flat are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. The two places differ most in income and age, with the typical resident in Tambaroora being noticeably older at 60 compared to 53 in Sallys Flat. While the typical family income is well higher in Tambaroora at $1,125 a week, the typical household income is far higher in Sallys Flat at $1,125 compared to $687 in Tambaroora.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. Both are car-dependent and lack public transport. These similarities remain steady, though some gaps have shifted, such as the difference in typical personal income, which is now well higher in Sallys Flat by $230 a week.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +17 larger in Tambaroora gap narrowing
13 9th pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11
  • First area, 2021: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 41
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +7 yrs older in Tambaroora gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
— 16.7% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
— 33.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 16.7% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +30.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.4 pts 16.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

33.3% Married +13.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
41.7% Never married ◂ +15.0 pts 26.7%
0.0% Widowed +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Sallys Flat Tambaroora

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

  • 85+ in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tambaroora: 19.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tambaroora: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Sallys Flat: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 55–59 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tambaroora: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tambaroora: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 16.1% females
  • 40–44 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tambaroora: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Sallys Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tambaroora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

61.5% Australia +18.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
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

69.2% Australian ◂ +32.6 pts 36.7%
0.0% English +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Irish +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +13.3 pts 86.7%
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

— 53.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.3%

Religious affiliation

69.2% Christianity ◂ +45.9 pts 23.3%
0.0% No religion +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% Not stated +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

— 23.3% 6th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 12 ◂ +35.0 pts 23.3%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 23.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +$230 higher in Sallys Flat gap widening
$649 32nd pct $419 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $649
  • Second area, 2016: $383
  • Second area, 2021: $419
Household income in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +$438 higher in Sallys Flat
$1,125 21st pct $687 1st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $489
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Family income in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +$275 higher in Tambaroora
$850 2nd pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2021: $850
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +41.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— 43.3% 94th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

38.5% Arthritis ◂ +15.1 pts 23.3%
30.8% Heart disease ◂ +14.1 pts 16.7%
30.8% Other condition ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% Asthma ◂ +13.1 pts 10.0%
0.0% Diabetes +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Lung condition +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.5% None ◂ +1.8 pts 36.7%
38.5% One condition ◂ +28.5 pts 10.0%
23.1% Two conditions +6.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 13.3% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— 17.9% 100th pct
— 23.3% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +5 larger in Tambaroora
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
— 38 yrs 76th pct
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +0.2 larger in Sallys Flat gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8

Family composition

44.4% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 38.5%
33.3% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Couples with children +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Other families +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

Household size

233.3% 1 person ◂ +176.2 pts 57.1%
0.0% 2 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $50 0th pct
— $1,416 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $975
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
People / bedroom in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Other tenure ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +71.4 pts 28.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

133.3% Worked at home ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (driver) +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 2 vehicles +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 16.7% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 30.0% 1st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Industries people work in

166.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

166.7% Labourers ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
133.3% Managers ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +0.1 higher in Sallys Flat
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +0.2 more in Sallys Flat
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +76.9 more in Sallys Flat
76.9 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +1 higher in Tambaroora
0 13th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Sallys Flatin Tambaroora +1.8 pts higher in Tambaroora
8.8% 75th pct 10.6% 83rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sallys Flat vs Tambaroora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13481/sallys-flat/vs/SAL13760/tambaroora