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Tambar Springs vs Weetaliba

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Tambar Springs profile · Weetaliba profile

Tambar Springs Weetaliba

Tambar Springs and Weetaliba are two small New South Wales localities with very different social makeups. Tambar Springs has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 10.6%, while Weetaliba has none. Weetaliba is notably younger, with children under 15 making up 29.9% of the population, compared to 14.3% in Tambar Springs. There is also a wide gap in how people work; 43.7% of people in Tambar Springs work from home, which is far higher than the 11.5% in Weetaliba.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that neither has any public transport and almost no one uses it to commute. They also share a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over, at around 26%. While Tambar Springs generally has higher typical incomes and more people in full-time work, both areas sit far below the national figure for typical weekly household income.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,920 higher in Weetaliba Work from home: 32.2 pts higher in Tambar Springs First Nations: 10.6 pts higher in Tambar Springs Population: 206 larger in Tambar Springs De facto: 14.9 pts higher in Tambar Springs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +206 larger in Tambar Springs gap widening
273 58th pct 67 33rd pct
Median age in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +7 yrs older in Tambar Springs gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +10.6 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
10.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +0.9 pts higher in Weetaliba gap narrowing
26.0% 77th pct 26.9% 79th pct
Under 15 in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +15.6 pts higher in Weetaliba gap widening
14.3% 32nd pct 29.9% 95th pct
De facto in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +14.9 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
14.9% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.5 pts 16.4%
14.3% Children (0–14) +15.6 pts ▸ 29.9%
26.0% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
5.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

Marital status

44.4% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 42.1%
32.0% Never married ◂ +10.9 pts 21.1%
11.6% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%
6.2% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Tambar Springs Weetaliba

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +0.8 pts higher in Weetaliba gap narrowing
5.1% 22nd pct 6.0% 25th pct

Country of birth

77.7% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 80.6%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% England ◂ +1.1 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

44.3% English ◂ +14.5 pts 29.9%
44.0% Australian ◂ +6.6 pts 37.3%
12.5% Irish ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.0%
2.6% German +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.5 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
1.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 74.6%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +2.1 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
27.5% 19th pct 25.4% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 55.2%
27.5% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 25.4%
17.9% Not stated +8.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
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 Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.2 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
33.9% 21st pct 32.7% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +9.8 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
9.8% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1 more in Tambar Springs
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
12 1st pct —
ICSEA in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
822 7th pct —

Highest year of school

16.3% Year 9 or below +18.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
33.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 32.7%
30.3% Year 10 ◂ +21.2 pts 9.1%
5.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.5% Certificate III / IV +2.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
19.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 9.7%
12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.1% Management & commerce +16.7 pts ▸ 25.8%
6.1% Education +16.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%
12.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% Society & culture ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +$108 higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
$570 21st pct $462 9th pct
Household income in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +$401 higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
$1,013 14th pct $612 0th pct
Family income in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +$63 higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
$1,437 23rd pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +6.2 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap steady
6.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +14.7 pts higher in Tambar Springs
14.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

42.2% Under $650 ◂ +26.8 pts 15.4%
12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +14.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
21.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 19.2%
7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
24.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 21.1%
8.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +5.4 pts higher in Tambar Springs
32.2% 67th pct 26.9% 40th pct
Mental health in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +8.4 pts higher in Tambar Springs
8.4% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +2.5 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
7.0% 74th pct 4.5% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 4.5%
11.0% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.2% Diabetes +7.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%
8.4% Mental health ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
4.0% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.3% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% Stroke +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.8% None +2.4 pts ▸ 52.2%
22.7% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 16.4%
5.1% Three or more +3.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +9.0 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
17.8% 49th pct 8.8% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +2.4 pts higher in Weetaliba gap narrowing
15.1% 73rd pct 17.5% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +12.0 pts higher in Weetaliba gap widening
17.8% 19th pct 29.8% 73rd pct
Defence service in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.3 pts higher in Tambar Springs
1.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +7.8 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap narrowing
23.6% 46th pct 15.8% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +29 larger in Tambar Springs
29 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
29 yrs 60th pct —
Median income in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
$483 30th pct —
Household income in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
$537 3rd pct —
Indigenous language in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +0.2 larger in Weetaliba gap steady
2.1 19th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +13.3 pts higher in Weetaliba gap widening
16.5% 77th pct 29.7% 97th pct
Living alone in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +3.2 pts higher in Weetaliba
35.3% 85th pct 38.5% 89th pct

Family composition

45.7% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 59.5%
35.4% Couples without children ◂ +11.0 pts 24.3%
16.5% One-parent families +13.3 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.1% 2 people ◂ +23.9 pts 19.2%
35.3% 1 person +3.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
10.8% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% 3 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +$33 higher in Tambar Springs
$183 21st pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +$1,920 higher in Weetaliba
$80 0th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +14.7 pts higher in Tambar Springs
14.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +6.9 pts higher in Tambar Springs
60.8% 91st pct 53.8% 83rd pct
Separate houses in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +3.9 pts higher in Weetaliba
96.1% 49th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +10.9 pts higher in Tambar Springs
64.7% 20th pct 53.8% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 53.8%
11.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
14.7% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
14.7% Other tenure ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 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

27.5% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
29.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 19.2%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
8.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% 5 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Studio / none ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +4.0 pts higher in Tambar Springs
4.0% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +32.2 pts higher in Tambar Springs
43.7% 93rd pct 11.5% 32nd pct
PT commute in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.9% Car (driver) +24.6 pts ▸ 61.5%
43.7% Worked at home ◂ +32.2 pts 11.5%
4.9% Walked +10.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.8 pts 19.2%
38.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 30.8%
14.0% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.0% 4 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +17.0 pts higher in Tambar Springs gap widening
28.5% 41st pct 11.5% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +7.0 pts higher in Weetaliba
3.7% 52nd pct 10.7% 91st pct
Participation in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.6 pts higher in Weetaliba gap narrowing
47.6% 17th pct 49.1% 20th pct
Full-time in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +13.2 pts higher in Tambar Springs
70.9% 89th pct 57.7% 48th pct

Industries people work in

66.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.7 pts 42.3%
0.0% Construction +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.3% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 50.0%
6.8% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.8% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.1 higher in Tambar Springs
1.1 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +1.4 more in Tambar Springs
1.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +35.5 pts higher in Tambar Springs
35.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +10.7 more in Tambar Springs
25.6 69th pct 14.9 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba even
0 21st pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Tambar Springsin Weetaliba +2.1 pts higher in Tambar Springs
5.5% 48th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tambar Springs vs Weetaliba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13759/tambar-springs/vs/SAL14231/weetaliba