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Tempe vs Turrella

Name: Tempe vs Turrella — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Tempe profile · Turrella profile

Tempe Turrella

Tempe and Turrella are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Turrella is much more diverse, with 49.9% of people born overseas and 57.7% using a language other than English at home. Tempe has a higher share of high earners, with 39.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and 21.8% of individuals earning $2,000 or more. There is also a sharp contrast in beliefs, as people with no religion are far more common in Tempe (51.2%) than in Turrella (29.0%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people caring for children unpaid. They are also very similar in their urban layout, with almost every home within a 15-minute walk of a park or school. While Turrella has a much higher share of renters at 43.0%, Tempe has more separate houses (67.5% compared to 46.9%). Since 2011, the gap in people working from home has widened, with 45.8% in Tempe compared to 34.0% in Turrella.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 28.3 pts higher in Turrella No religion: 22.2 pts higher in Tempe Separate houses: 20.7 pts higher in Tempe Renting: 17.5 pts higher in Turrella Born overseas: 16.1 pts higher in Turrella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tempe in Turrella +877 larger in Tempe gap narrowing

3,550 86th pct 2,673 82nd pct

Median age in Tempe in Turrella +7 yrs older in Tempe gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

32.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 18.7%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%

14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 9.6%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

40.7% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 45.9%

44.8% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 42.5%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Tempe Turrella

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.1% Australia ◂ +18.1 pts 45.0%

1.8% China +4.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

3.3% England ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

1.9% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

0.3% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

28.9% English ◂ +15.7 pts 13.2%

25.2% Australian ◂ +11.9 pts 13.3%

8.0% Chinese +5.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.9% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 4.6%

8.1% Scottish ◂ +5.5 pts 2.5%

4.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

4.4% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 1.3%

3.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% German ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

2.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

67.0% English only ◂ +30.7 pts 36.4%

1.0% Arabic +15.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

1.6% Mandarin +4.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

3.4% Cantonese even 3.4%

2.9% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.2% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 29.0%

34.8% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 33.3%

2.1% Islam +19.1 pts ▸ 21.2%

5.2% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.1% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.5% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Judaism even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Tempe in Turrella +0.77 more in Tempe

3.12 44th pct 2.34 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Tempe in Turrella +7 more in Tempe

51 92nd pct 44 91st pct

Avg size in Tempe in Turrella +18 larger in Turrella

383 57th pct 401 59th pct

ICSEA in Tempe in Turrella +17 higher in Tempe

1,095 90th pct 1,078 87th pct

Highest year of school

70.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 68.3%

11.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

4.1% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 37.5%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%

15.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 12.7%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.6% Management & commerce +10.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

16.3% Society & culture ◂ +6.5 pts 9.8%

13.2% Creative arts ◂ +8.6 pts 4.7%

8.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.5% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

7.0% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

3.8% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Tempe in Turrella +$227 higher in Tempe gap widening

$1,067 86th pct $840 65th pct

Household income in Tempe in Turrella +$315 higher in Tempe gap steady

$2,452 89th pct $2,137 81st pct

Family income in Tempe in Turrella +$737 higher in Tempe gap widening

$2,846 89th pct $2,109 64th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 33.1%

23.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 14.7%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.1%

11.0% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 18.3%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Mental health ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +4.2 pts 4.5%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 5.7%

6.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%

3.7% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None +8.6 pts ▸ 76.5%

18.8% One condition ◂ +7.7 pts 11.1%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Tempe in Turrella +45 larger in Tempe

76 83rd pct 31 73rd pct

Median age in Tempe in Turrella +4 yrs older in Tempe

29 yrs 60th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Tempe in Turrella +$101 higher in Tempe

$700 56th pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Tempe in Turrella +$400 higher in Tempe

$2,650 83rd pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tempe in Turrella +0.3 larger in Turrella gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 59.1%

24.7% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 11.9%

1.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 31.6%

20.9% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 18.2%

18.7% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 14.7%

18.5% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.4% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.2% 6 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tempe in Turrella +$80 higher in Tempe gap widening

$600 100th pct $520 94th pct

Mortgage in Tempe in Turrella +$500 higher in Tempe gap widening

$3,000 92nd pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Tempe in Turrella +0.20 higher in Turrella gap widening

1.00 89th pct 1.20 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.5% Rented +17.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.7 pts 30.5%

30.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 22.3%

1.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

67.5% Separate house ◂ +20.7 pts 46.9%

5.0% Flat or apartment +39.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

26.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.6 pts 8.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 30.1%

30.3% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

13.6% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.2% 1 bedroom +8.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.2% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.3% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

20.5% $350–$549 +28.3 pts ▸ 48.8%

37.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 35.0%

22.4% $750 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 7.0%

13.0% $200–$349 ◂ +8.2 pts 4.9%

3.1% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.4 pts 31.7%

24.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

12.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

9.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Tempe in Turrella even

12 82nd pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Tempe in Turrella +1.11 more in Turrella

3.38 71st pct 4.49 75th pct

Departures/1k in Tempe in Turrella +825.2 more in Tempe

1,778.0 90th pct 952.9 86th pct

PT routes in Tempe in Turrella +4 more in Tempe

7 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Tempe in Turrella even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Tempe in Turrella +2 longer in Turrella

14 10th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Tempe in Turrella +6,366 more in Tempe

33,676 86th pct 27,310 80th pct

Reach 45 min in Tempe in Turrella +77,368 more in Turrella

332,488 89th pct 409,856 90th pct

Transit to city in Tempe in Turrella +7 longer in Turrella

36 13th pct 43 24th pct

How people get to work

45.8% Worked at home ◂ +11.7 pts 34.0%

24.5% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 31.8%

5.0% Train +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.6% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 49.4%

28.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 26.4%

13.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 11.6%

5.9% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.5% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

5.9% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.1% Transport & warehousing +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.7% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.5% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%

5.9% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

33.6% Professionals ◂ +7.6 pts 26.0%

18.1% Managers ◂ +6.5 pts 11.5%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.6% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.9% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.6% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Tempe in Turrella +0.9 higher in Turrella

7.7 96th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Tempe in Turrella +0.5 more in Turrella

7.3 96th pct 7.9 99th pct

15-min city in Tempe in Turrella +0.2 pts higher in Turrella

99.7% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Tempe in Turrella +0.4 pts higher in Turrella

99.5% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Tempe in Turrella even

99.9% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Tempe in Turrella even

99.8% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Tempe in Turrella even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Tempe in Turrella +46.6 pts higher in Turrella

46.8% 83rd pct 93.4% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Tempe in Turrella +1.2 more in Tempe

10.1 42nd pct 9.0 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Tempe in Turrella +6 higher in Turrella

227 92nd pct 233 92nd pct

Mean slope in Tempe in Turrella +1.7 pts higher in Turrella

5.2% 45th pct 6.9% 62nd pct

Compare Tempe with nearby areas

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Compare Turrella with nearby areas

Arncliffe Wolli Creek Bardwell Valley Bardwell Park Banksia Earlwood Tempe Hurlstone Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tempe vs Turrella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13800/tempe/vs/SAL14000/turrella