Compare

Tarban vs Tenterfield

Name: Tarban vs Tenterfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Tarban profile · Tenterfield profile

Tarban Tenterfield

Tenterfield and Tarban are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different scales. Tenterfield is a larger centre with 4,067 residents, while Tarban is sparsely populated with only 13 people. Tenterfield is much more accessible, with a walkability score of 3.8 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Tarban is car-dependent. There are also significant financial differences; the typical weekly family income in Tarban is $1,999, which is well higher than the $1,260 seen in Tenterfield. Residents in Tarban are also far older, with a typical age of 68 compared to 55 in Tenterfield.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining rural settings with similar terrain slopes. They also share a similar level of school advantage. While Tenterfield has more public transport and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both areas sit far above the national figure for typical resident age.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 4,054 larger in Tenterfield Median age: 13 yrs older in Tarban Mortgage: $975 higher in Tarban Family income: $739 higher in Tarban Personal income: $183 higher in Tarban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tarban in Tenterfield +4,054 larger in Tenterfield gap steady

13 9th pct 4,067 86th pct

Median age in Tarban in Tenterfield +13 yrs older in Tarban gap widening

68 yrs 100th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

23.1% Seniors (65+) +11.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Children (0–14) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +14.3 pts 47.2%

0.0% Never married +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

0.0% Divorced +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Widowed +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Tarban Tenterfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +6.8 pts ▸ 83.7%

0.0% England +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% English +5.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

38.5% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

38.5% Irish ◂ +22.8 pts 15.6%

23.1% Scottish ◂ +11.0 pts 12.1%

0.0% German +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 89.7%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.5% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 57.7%

23.1% No religion +8.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

0.0% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Tarban in Tenterfield

— 4.99 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Tarban in Tenterfield +1 more in Tenterfield

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Tarban in Tenterfield +185 larger in Tenterfield

17 3rd pct 201 38th pct

ICSEA in Tarban in Tenterfield +42 higher in Tenterfield

877 11th pct 919 14th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +30.0 pts 16.2%

23.1% Year 12 +12.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

23.1% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.2 pts 35.9%

0.0% Bachelor degree +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +28.8 pts 14.0%

0.0% Engineering & related +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Health +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Society & culture +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Education +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Tarban in Tenterfield +$183 higher in Tarban gap widening

$700 40th pct $517 14th pct

Household income in Tarban in Tenterfield +$216 higher in Tarban gap widening

$1,149 22nd pct $933 11th pct

Family income in Tarban in Tenterfield +$739 higher in Tarban

$1,999 58th pct $1,260 13th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

0.0% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Personal income distribution

61.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.8 pts 26.7%

30.8% Under $650 +23.9 pts ▸ 54.7%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

30.8% Heart disease ◂ +23.7 pts 7.1%

23.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 16.9%

23.1% Diabetes ◂ +15.8 pts 7.3%

0.0% Mental health +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Cancer +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None ◂ +17.2 pts 52.1%

30.8% Three or more ◂ +24.1 pts 6.7%

23.1% One condition even 23.1%

0.0% Two conditions +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Tarban in Tenterfield +252 larger in Tenterfield

0 0th pct 252 86th pct

Median age in Tarban in Tenterfield

— 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Tarban in Tenterfield

— $382 14th pct

Household income in Tarban in Tenterfield

— $762 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tarban in Tenterfield +0.2 larger in Tenterfield gap narrowing

1.9 11th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

71.4% Couples without children ◂ +27.9 pts 43.5%

0.0% Couples with children +38.6 pts ▸ 38.6%

0.0% One-parent families +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

116.7% 2 people ◂ +75.7 pts 41.0%

0.0% 1 person +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

0.0% 3 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tarban in Tenterfield

— $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Tarban in Tenterfield +$975 higher in Tarban

$2,167 80th pct $1,192 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Tarban in Tenterfield +0.10 higher in Tenterfield gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Rented ◂ +44.7 pts 21.9%

50.0% Owned outright +1.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.0% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 93.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

83.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +60.7 pts 22.7%

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 17.2%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.9 pts ▸ 47.9%

0.0% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +58.7 pts ▸ 58.7%

0.0% Under $200 +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tarban in Tenterfield +2 more in Tenterfield

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Tarban in Tenterfield +0.49 more in Tenterfield

0.00 0th pct 0.49 59th pct

Departures/1k in Tarban in Tenterfield +5.7 more in Tenterfield

0.0 0th pct 5.7 58th pct

PT routes in Tarban in Tenterfield +3 more in Tenterfield

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Tarban in Tenterfield

— 40 74th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +62.4 pts ▸ 62.4%

60.0% Worked at home ◂ +47.2 pts 12.8%

0.0% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +66.8 pts 33.2%

83.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +70.2 pts 13.2%

0.0% 1 vehicle +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

0.0% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.6 pts 10.4%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Retail trade +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Construction +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Education & training +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +37.5 pts 12.5%

0.0% Managers +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Professionals +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% Community & personal service +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Labourers +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Tarban in Tenterfield +3.8 higher in Tenterfield

0.0 29th pct 3.8 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Tarban in Tenterfield +4.1 more in Tenterfield

0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct

15-min city in Tarban in Tenterfield +48.1 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 48.1% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Tarban in Tenterfield +45.4 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 45.4% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Tarban in Tenterfield +26.5 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 66th pct

Walk to school in Tarban in Tenterfield +48.8 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 48.8% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Tarban in Tenterfield +62.9 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 62.9% 68th pct

Walk to health in Tarban in Tenterfield +55.5 pts higher in Tenterfield

0.0% 0th pct 55.5% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Tarban in Tenterfield +24.6 more in Tenterfield

0.0 0th pct 24.6 67th pct

Intersections/km² in Tarban in Tenterfield +1 higher in Tenterfield

0 3rd pct 1 48th pct

Mean slope in Tarban in Tenterfield +1.5 pts higher in Tarban

7.6% 67th pct 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Tarban with nearby areas

Wallangarra Jennings Wyberba Ballandean Woodside Lyra Girraween Back Creek

Compare Tenterfield with nearby areas

Jennings Sandy Flat Woodside Boonoo Boonoo Tarban Timbarra Wallangarra Forest Land

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tarban vs Tenterfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13776/tarban/vs/SAL13807/tenterfield