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Spring Terrace vs Tallwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Spring Terrace profile · Tallwood profile

Spring Terrace Tallwood

Spring Terrace and Tallwood are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their age structures: Spring Terrace has a much higher share of children under 15 at 26.0%, while Tallwood has no children in that age group. Residents in Tallwood are far older, with a typical age of 61 compared to 50 in Spring Terrace, and seniors aged 65 and over are far more common in Tallwood at 46.3%. Spring Terrace is also more highly qualified, with 25.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 12.3% in Tallwood.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with almost identical rates of people moving in the last five years and an unemployment rate of 0.0% in both. They share a completely detached housing stock, with 100% of homes being separate houses. Neither area has any public transport stops or residents who use it for commuting, and both have no residents who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 26.0 pts higher in Spring Terrace Aged 65+: 21.1 pts higher in Tallwood De facto: 15.8 pts higher in Tallwood Median age: 11 yrs older in Tallwood Renting: 17.6 pts higher in Tallwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Spring Terracein Tallwood +56 larger in Spring Terrace gap steady
123 45th pct 67 33rd pct
Median age in Spring Terracein Tallwood +11 yrs older in Tallwood gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Spring Terracein Tallwood +3.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Spring Terracein Tallwood +21.1 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
25.2% 75th pct 46.3% 100th pct
Under 15 in Spring Terracein Tallwood +26.0 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap widening
26.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Spring Terracein Tallwood +15.8 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 74th pct

Age structure

25.2% Seniors (65+) +21.1 pts ▸ 46.3%
28.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
26.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 10.4%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

74.7% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 70.8%
14.1% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.1% Divorced ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Spring Terrace Tallwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Spring Terracein Tallwood +2.0 pts higher in Tallwood gap steady
2.4% 11th pct 4.5% 19th pct

Country of birth

88.6% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 82.1%
0.0% New Zealand +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

48.0% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
46.3% English ◂ +10.5 pts 35.8%
4.9% Irish +16.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
11.4% Scottish +9.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Dutch +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.9% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.9% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 94.0%
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 Spring Terracein Tallwood +14.0 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
20.3% 10th pct 34.3% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

71.5% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 64.2%
20.3% No religion +14.0 pts ▸ 34.3%
7.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.1% Buddhism ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Spring Terracein Tallwood +14.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap widening
59.3% 79th pct 45.0% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Spring Terracein Tallwood +12.9 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap widening
25.3% 78th pct 12.3% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Spring Terracein Tallwood
31.25 95th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Spring Terracein Tallwood +2 more in Spring Terrace
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Spring Terracein Tallwood
49 16th pct —
ICSEA in Spring Terracein Tallwood
952 27th pct —

Highest year of school

59.3% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 45.0%
19.8% Year 10 +11.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.2 pts 13.3%
3.3% Year 11 +5.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

24.6% Certificate III / IV +14.9 pts ▸ 39.5%
27.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 23.7%
18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 13.2%
13.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 7.9%
6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.6% Engineering & related +19.1 pts ▸ 23.7%
23.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 18.4%
15.4% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.4% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%
13.8% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 10.5%
12.3% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 7.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$226 higher in Tallwood gap widening
$693 39th pct $919 74th pct
Household income in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$224 higher in Tallwood gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $2,036 77th pct
Family income in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$208 higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
$2,083 62nd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Spring Terracein Tallwood +5.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap widening
19.2% 88th pct 13.8% 76th pct
High-income homes in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4.9 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
27.1% 77th pct 22.2% 67th pct

Household income distribution

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 37.0%
31.3% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.6% $4,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 35.4%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +13.2 pts ▸ 35.4%
17.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 12.3%
9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Spring Terracein Tallwood +9.4 pts higher in Tallwood
30.9% 60th pct 40.3% 90th pct
Mental health in Spring Terracein Tallwood +3.1 pts higher in Tallwood
7.3% 42nd pct 10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Spring Terracein Tallwood +2.7 pts higher in Tallwood gap narrowing
3.3% 34th pct 6.0% 65th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 22.4%
5.7% Cancer +9.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.3% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.9% Heart disease ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.1% Other condition ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.3% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +8.6 pts 50.7%
13.8% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 26.9%
12.2% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.1% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Spring Terracein Tallwood +1.4 pts higher in Tallwood gap narrowing
23.2% 71st pct 24.6% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4.9 pts higher in Tallwood gap narrowing
18.2% 87th pct 23.1% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in Spring Terracein Tallwood +10.9 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap widening
26.3% 55th pct 15.4% 13th pct
Defence service in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4.7 pts higher in Tallwood
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Spring Terracein Tallwood +10.8 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
29.3% 76th pct 18.5% 20th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4 larger in Spring Terrace
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Spring Terracein Tallwood +23 yrs older in Spring Terrace
48 yrs 86th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$1,125 higher in Spring Terrace
$2,500 100th pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Spring Terracein Tallwood +0.3 larger in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4.8 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
4.8% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Spring Terracein Tallwood +6.0 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
20.8% 40th pct 14.8% 18th pct

Family composition

40.4% Couples without children +25.1 pts ▸ 65.5%
58.7% Couples with children ◂ +32.8 pts 25.9%
4.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.2% 2 people +8.8 pts ▸ 63.0%
12.5% 3 people +17.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
20.8% 1 person ◂ +6.0 pts 14.8%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$38 higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
$238 36th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Spring Terracein Tallwood +$643 higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
$1,943 69th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Spring Terracein Tallwood +0.10 higher in Spring Terrace gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Spring Terracein Tallwood +17.6 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
8.3% 21st pct 25.9% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Spring Terracein Tallwood +2.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap steady
54.2% 83rd pct 51.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Spring Terracein Tallwood +4.4 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
89.6% 77th pct 85.2% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 51.9%
35.4% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
8.3% Rented +17.6 pts ▸ 25.9%
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

37.5% 4 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 40.7%
8.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% 5 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.9 pts 25.0%
52.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
47.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Spring Terracein Tallwood +14.8 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
35.3% 87th pct 20.5% 61st pct
PT commute in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 45.5%
35.3% Worked at home ◂ +14.8 pts 20.5%
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

51.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 37.5%
31.1% 3 vehicles +15.8 pts ▸ 46.9%
6.7% 4 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Spring Terracein Tallwood +0.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace gap narrowing
19.7% 14th pct 19.4% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Spring Terracein Tallwood even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Spring Terracein Tallwood +16.2 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
51.5% 24th pct 67.7% 75th pct
Full-time in Spring Terracein Tallwood +10.4 pts higher in Tallwood gap widening
51.0% 18th pct 61.4% 66th pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.8 pts ▸ 36.4%
15.7% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.7% Professional & technical ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
9.8% Retail trade ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.8% Mining ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Education & training ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 34.1%
29.4% Professionals ◂ +22.6 pts 6.8%
13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Sales workers ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.1 42nd pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Spring Terracein Tallwood +0.1 more in Spring Terrace
0.2 45th pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Spring Terracein Tallwood +23.3 pts higher in Spring Terrace
23.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Spring Terracein Tallwood +6.8 more in Tallwood
8.1 37th pct 14.9 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Spring Terracein Tallwood even
1 46th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Spring Terracein Tallwood +0.9 pts higher in Tallwood
4.6% 37th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Spring Terrace vs Tallwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13636/spring-terrace/vs/SAL13752/tallwood