CensusAtlas

Compare

Sandilands vs Tabulam

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Sandilands profile · Tabulam profile

Sandilands Tabulam

Tabulam and Sandilands (NSW) are two nearby areas in New South Wales with very different populations. Tabulam is far more diverse, with 28.7% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and 15.4% born overseas, compared to 0.0% for both in Sandilands (NSW). Tabulam is also more established in terms of services, as it has a school and a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (29.5%) and schools (31.8%), while Sandilands (NSW) has none. In contrast, typical weekly incomes are far higher in Sandilands (NSW), where the usual household earns $1,374 compared to $701 in Tabulam.

Daily life shares several similarities in both places, such as a typical resident age of 51 and a similar lack of residents who speak little or no English. Both areas are car-dependent and see about 40% of people claiming no religion. However, the two areas have moved in opposite directions regarding residency; 40.9% of people in Sandilands (NSW) moved there in the last five years, while only 19.4% of Tabulam residents did the same.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 488 larger in Tabulam First Nations: 28.7 pts higher in Tabulam Recent movers: 21.5 pts higher in Sandilands Needs assistance: 7.7 pts higher in Tabulam Born overseas: 15.4 pts higher in Tabulam

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sandilandsin Tabulam +488 larger in Tabulam gap steady
20 14th pct 508 65th pct
Median age in Sandilandsin Tabulam even gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Sandilandsin Tabulam +28.7 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 28.7% 97th pct
Aged 65+ in Sandilandsin Tabulam +1.1 pts higher in Tabulam
20.0% 56th pct 21.1% 60th pct
Under 15 in Sandilandsin Tabulam +13.8 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 14.6% 68th pct

Age structure

90.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +53.2 pts 36.8%
20.0% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

44.4% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 36.1%
27.8% Never married +16.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
22.2% Divorced ◂ +10.2 pts 12.0%
16.7% Separated ◂ +13.0 pts 3.6%
0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Sandilands Tabulam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sandilandsin Tabulam +15.4 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 65th pct

Country of birth

90.0% Australia ◂ +17.2 pts 72.8%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

80.0% Australian ◂ +57.2 pts 22.8%
25.0% English +0.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
20.0% Scottish ◂ +12.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Irish +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Sandilandsin Tabulam +5.7 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Sandilandsin Tabulam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +7.3 pts 82.7%
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

No religion in Sandilandsin Tabulam +0.2 pts higher in Sandilands
40.0% 48th pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

45.0% Not stated ◂ +23.3 pts 21.7%
40.0% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 39.8%
35.0% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 25.5% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 14.29 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sandilandsin Tabulam +1 more in Tabulam
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 63 19th pct
ICSEA in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 775 4th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 10 ◂ +13.1 pts 28.0%
17.6% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
17.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 11.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

Highest qualification level

53.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.1 pts 26.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

26.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +21.7 pts 4.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Health +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sandilandsin Tabulam +$282 higher in Sandilands gap widening
$687 38th pct $405 4th pct
Household income in Sandilandsin Tabulam +$673 higher in Sandilands
$1,374 38th pct $701 2nd pct
Family income in Sandilandsin Tabulam +$22 higher in Sandilands
$900 4th pct $878 3rd pct
High earners in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 0.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 1.6% 5th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.6% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.2 pts 13.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sandilandsin Tabulam +4.5 pts higher in Tabulam
25.0% 31st pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Sandilandsin Tabulam +7.9 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Sandilandsin Tabulam +7.7 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Diabetes ◂ +9.1 pts 5.9%
15.0% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Arthritis +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Mental health +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Heart disease +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +10.9 pts 54.1%
40.0% One condition ◂ +21.7 pts 18.3%
0.0% Two conditions +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 23.9% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 14.8% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Sandilandsin Tabulam +3.2 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 24.5% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sandilandsin Tabulam +146 larger in Tabulam
0 0th pct 146 86th pct
Median age in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 3.9% 0th pct
Median income in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— $302 8th pct
Household income in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— $483 1st pct
Indigenous language in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 2.7% 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sandilandsin Tabulam +0.8 larger in Sandilands
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 31.3% 99th pct
Living alone in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 35.1% 85th pct

Family composition

84.2% Couples with children ◂ +54.8 pts 29.4%
36.8% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% One-parent families +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

54.5% 3 people ◂ +41.0 pts 13.5%
27.3% 2 people +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 1 person +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sandilandsin Tabulam +$62 higher in Sandilands
$200 25th pct $138 12th pct
Mortgage in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— $1,062 17th pct
People / bedroom in Sandilandsin Tabulam even
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 17.3% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 44.3% 59th pct
Separate houses in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 52.4% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 44.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Rented +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other tenure +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 97.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.3% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 9.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% 5 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Studio / none +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 7.2% 82nd pct
Work from home in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 20.5% 61st pct
PT commute in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 8.7% 99th pct
PT stops in Sandilandsin Tabulam +2 more in Tabulam
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Sandilandsin Tabulam +3.94 more in Tabulam
0.00 0th pct 3.94 73rd pct
Departures/1k in Sandilandsin Tabulam +11.8 more in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 11.8 58th pct
PT routes in Sandilandsin Tabulam +1 more in Tabulam
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Sandilandsin Tabulam +12 longer in Sandilands
71 91st pct 59 85th pct

How people get to work

76.9% Car (driver) ◂ +20.2 pts 56.7%
0.0% Worked at home +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Bus +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Walked +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.8 pts 30.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
45.5% 4 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 5.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% No vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sandilandsin Tabulam +21.5 pts higher in Sandilands
40.9% 80th pct 19.4% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 9.0% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 15.5% 98th pct
Participation in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 33.6% 4th pct
Full-time in Sandilandsin Tabulam
— 53.5% 27th pct

Industries people work in

23.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
23.1% Construction ◂ +20.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% Education & training +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% Labourers +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
23.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.3 pts 11.8%
0.0% Professionals +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Sales workers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Sandilandsin Tabulam +1.9 higher in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sandilandsin Tabulam +2.0 more in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 2.0 65th pct
15-min city in Sandilandsin Tabulam +29.0 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 29.0% 74th pct
Walk to shops in Sandilandsin Tabulam +29.5 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 29.5% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Sandilandsin Tabulam +28.2 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 28.2% 66th pct
Walk to school in Sandilandsin Tabulam +31.8 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 31.8% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Sandilandsin Tabulam +11.4 pts higher in Tabulam
0.0% 0th pct 11.4% 48th pct
Walk to health in Sandilandsin Tabulam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sandilandsin Tabulam +27.6 more in Tabulam
0.0 0th pct 27.6 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Sandilandsin Tabulam even
0 38th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Sandilandsin Tabulam +3.4 pts higher in Tabulam
6.6% 60th pct 10.0% 81st pct

Compare Sandilands with nearby areas

Culmaran Creek Mallanganee Tunglebung Deep Creek Lower Bottle Creek Pagans Flat Bottle Creek Jacksons Flat

Compare Tabulam with nearby areas

Pagans Flat Jacksons Flat Drake Lower Bottle Creek Mookima Wybra Lower Peacock Lower Duck Creek Sandilands

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sandilands vs Tabulam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13491/sandilands/vs/SAL13738/tabulam