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South Tamworth vs Taminda

Name: South Tamworth vs Taminda — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · South Tamworth profile · Taminda profile

South Tamworth Taminda

South Tamworth and Taminda are neighbouring areas with very different scales and profiles. South Tamworth is a larger community where 19.5% of the population is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, compared to 8.8% in Taminda. It is also a very walkable area with a score of 7.5, while Taminda is only somewhat walkable with a score of 5.2. Health challenges are more common in South Tamworth, where 37.2% of people have a long-term health condition, far higher than the 15.8% in Taminda.

These two areas share very similar home sizes, with 2.2 people per home in both. While they are alike in this regard, they differ in how they are built; South Tamworth has far higher street connectivity and more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Other gaps are also wide, such as typical monthly home-loan payments, which are far higher in Taminda at $2,000 compared to $1,170 in South Tamworth.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,564 larger in South Tamworth Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in South Tamworth Needs assistance: 7.9 pts higher in South Tamworth Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in South Tamworth Mortgage: $830 higher in Taminda

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Tamworth in Taminda +6,564 larger in South Tamworth gap steady

6,621 86th pct 57 30th pct

Median age in South Tamworth in Taminda +3 yrs older in South Tamworth gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

25.9% Young adults (25–44) +19.7 pts ▸ 45.6%

19.5% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

22.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.6 pts 10.5%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 15.8%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.2 pts 5.3%

Marital status

44.5% Never married +5.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

31.1% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 28.6%

12.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.1% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

South Tamworth Taminda

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.4% Australia ◂ +27.0 pts 54.4%

1.0% Vietnam +6.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.9% Philippines +4.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% Australian ◂ +15.8 pts 26.3%

35.8% English ◂ +16.5 pts 19.3%

7.4% Scottish +6.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.9% Filipino +13.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.8% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese +6.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.4% English only ◂ +30.7 pts 52.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +6.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.0% Christianity ◂ +10.7 pts 40.4%

34.9% No religion ◂ +15.6 pts 19.3%

11.1% Not stated +13.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in South Tamworth in Taminda

3.87 50th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in South Tamworth in Taminda +2 more in Taminda

14 84th pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in South Tamworth in Taminda +97 larger in Taminda

440 64th pct 537 76th pct

ICSEA in South Tamworth in Taminda +14 higher in Taminda

925 15th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

31.4% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

32.8% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.5 pts 15.4%

10.9% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.4% Health +10.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.2% Management & commerce ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

5.7% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in South Tamworth in Taminda +$99 higher in Taminda gap widening

$626 28th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in South Tamworth in Taminda +$346 higher in Taminda gap narrowing

$1,029 15th pct $1,375 38th pct

Family income in South Tamworth in Taminda +$220 higher in Taminda gap narrowing

$1,322 16th pct $1,542 29th pct

Household income distribution

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.8 pts 17.6%

26.0% Under $650 ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.7 pts 35.7%

35.7% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

6.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Mental health ◂ +6.6 pts 7.0%

13.5% Asthma ◂ +6.5 pts 7.0%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 5.3%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.9% None ◂ +7.8 pts 42.1%

22.1% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 15.8%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in South Tamworth in Taminda +1,286 larger in South Tamworth

1,291 88th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in South Tamworth in Taminda +47 yrs older in Taminda

21 yrs 29th pct 68 yrs 100th pct

Median income in South Tamworth in Taminda +$119 higher in South Tamworth

$518 35th pct $399 16th pct

Household income in South Tamworth in Taminda +$677 higher in South Tamworth

$1,076 21st pct $399 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Tamworth in Taminda even gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

40.9% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

28.2% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

28.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 25.0%

2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +20.4 pts ▸ 52.9%

38.0% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 47.1%

13.6% 3 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

9.1% 4 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Tamworth in Taminda +$30 higher in Taminda gap widening

$260 43rd pct $290 54th pct

Mortgage in South Tamworth in Taminda +$830 higher in Taminda

$1,170 22nd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in South Tamworth in Taminda +0.10 higher in Taminda gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Rented +22.1 pts ▸ 70.6%

20.6% Owned with a mortgage +14.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

27.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 23.5%

3.0% Not stated +14.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

78.2% Separate house +10.1 pts ▸ 88.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

17.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 35.3%

23.2% 2 bedrooms +23.8 pts ▸ 47.1%

14.7% 4 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.5% $200–$349 ◂ +41.5 pts 25.0%

11.7% $350–$549 +13.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.8% Under $200 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

7.1% $1,800–$2,999 +92.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

57.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +57.7 pts 0.0%

29.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in South Tamworth in Taminda +57 more in South Tamworth

65 88th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in South Tamworth in Taminda +130.53 more in Taminda

9.82 87th pct 140.35 100th pct

Departures/1k in South Tamworth in Taminda +5,205.2 more in Taminda

496.6 78th pct 5,701.8 100th pct

PT routes in South Tamworth in Taminda +1 more in Taminda

6 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in South Tamworth in Taminda +13 longer in Taminda

2 14th pct 15 53rd pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 69.2%

2.0% Walked +13.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.4% 2 vehicles +21.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

46.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.0 pts 25.0%

4.4% 4 or more +20.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.1% No vehicle ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

7.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Retail trade +14.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.8% Arts & recreation +22.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 15.4%

7.1% Construction +8.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.2% Manufacturing ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Technicians & trades +15.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.5% Managers +20.5 pts ▸ 26.9%

22.3% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 15.4%

10.2% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

10.3% Sales workers +8.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 11.5%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in South Tamworth in Taminda +2.2 higher in South Tamworth

7.5 95th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in South Tamworth in Taminda +1.6 more in South Tamworth

7.3 96th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in South Tamworth in Taminda +23.7 pts higher in South Tamworth

98.5% 99th pct 74.7% 86th pct

Walk to shops in South Tamworth in Taminda +52.8 pts higher in South Tamworth

97.7% 99th pct 44.9% 78th pct

Walk to transit in South Tamworth in Taminda +12.0 pts higher in South Tamworth

100.0% 100th pct 88.0% 84th pct

Walk to school in South Tamworth in Taminda +16.3 pts higher in South Tamworth

88.5% 91st pct 72.3% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in South Tamworth in Taminda +6.8 pts higher in South Tamworth

100.0% 99th pct 93.2% 82nd pct

Walk to health in South Tamworth in Taminda +13.0 pts higher in South Tamworth

56.6% 86th pct 43.6% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in South Tamworth in Taminda +211.8 more in Taminda

16.3 57th pct 228.1 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in South Tamworth in Taminda +80 higher in South Tamworth

101 86th pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in South Tamworth in Taminda +0.9 pts higher in South Tamworth

4.3% 32nd pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare South Tamworth with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Tamworth vs Taminda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13613/south-tamworth/vs/SAL13761/taminda