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Cann River vs Tamboon

Name: Cann River vs Tamboon — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cann River profile · Tamboon profile

Cann River Tamboon

Cann River and Tamboon are two nearby areas in East Gippsland, though they differ greatly in scale. Cann River has a small population of 197, while Tamboon is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. Residents in Tamboon are far older, with a typical age of 73 compared to 52 in Cann River. Income is also much higher in Tamboon, where typical weekly family income is $2,249, compared to just $900 in Cann River. Unlike Tamboon, which is car-dependent, Cann River is somewhat walkable, with about 80% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services.

Both areas are very similar in home size, with about 1.8 or 1.7 people per home. However, the gaps in their local infrastructure are stark; Cann River has a school and public transport stops, while Tamboon has none. This contrast highlights a widening divide in accessibility between the two areas, as Cann River provides a level of walkability and services that is entirely absent in Tamboon.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Tamboon Family income: $1,349 higher in Tamboon Population: 194 larger in Cann River Personal income: $280 higher in Tamboon Mortgage: $477 higher in Cann River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cann River in Tamboon +194 larger in Cann River gap steady

197 53rd pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Cann River in Tamboon +21 yrs older in Tamboon gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 73 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

24.9% Seniors (65+) +75.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

45.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +45.7 pts 0.0%

14.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

11.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

41.2% Never married ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%

28.8% Married ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%

11.9% Divorced ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

9.0% Separated ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

8.5% Widowed ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cann River Tamboon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.6% Australia +25.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 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

48.2% English +118.4 pts ▸ 166.7%

32.5% Australian ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%

14.2% Irish ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

5.6% German ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian 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

Language used at home

87.3% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

Religious affiliation

34.0% Christianity +132.7 pts ▸ 166.7%

50.3% No religion +49.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

17.3% Not stated ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

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

Schools/1k kids in Cann River in Tamboon

43.48 100th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Cann River in Tamboon +1 more in Cann River

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cann River in Tamboon

34 12th pct —

ICSEA in Cann River in Tamboon

939 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

24.0% Year 12 +76.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

22.8% Year 10 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

16.2% Year 11 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

16.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%

10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.4% Health ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Education ◂ +3.3 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%

Income

Personal income in Cann River in Tamboon +$280 higher in Tamboon gap narrowing

$445 8th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Cann River in Tamboon +$258 higher in Tamboon

$642 0th pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Cann River in Tamboon +$1,349 higher in Tamboon

$900 4th pct $2,249 71st pct

Household income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.6% Under $650 ◂ +57.6 pts 0.0%

21.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Mental health +149.4 pts ▸ 166.7%

13.2% Arthritis ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

13.2% Other condition ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.7% None ◂ +45.7 pts 0.0%

28.9% One condition ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%

10.2% Two conditions ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

7.6% Three or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cann River in Tamboon +16 larger in Cann River

16 64th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Cann River in Tamboon

34 yrs 72nd pct —

Median income in Cann River in Tamboon

$449 25th pct —

Household income in Cann River in Tamboon

$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cann River in Tamboon +0.1 larger in Cann River

1.8 9th pct 1.7 6th pct

Household size

44.2% 1 person ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%

33.7% 2 people ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%

8.4% 3 people ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.3% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

3.2% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cann River in Tamboon

$120 9th pct —

Mortgage in Cann River in Tamboon +$477 higher in Cann River

$780 9th pct $303 0th pct

People / bedroom in Cann River in Tamboon +0.10 higher in Cann River

0.60 7th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%

28.4% Rented ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

15.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

3.2% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.7% 3 bedrooms +45.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

13.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cann River in Tamboon +1 more in Cann River

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cann River in Tamboon +5.08 more in Cann River

5.08 78th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cann River in Tamboon +91.4 more in Cann River

91.4 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cann River in Tamboon +2 more in Cann River

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cann River in Tamboon

83 98th pct —

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +43.7 pts 0.0%

29.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%

19.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Cann River in Tamboon +5.3 higher in Cann River

5.8 87th pct 0.5 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cann River in Tamboon +5.8 more in Cann River

6.5 91st pct 0.6 55th pct

15-min city in Cann River in Tamboon +79.9 pts higher in Cann River

79.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cann River in Tamboon +80.6 pts higher in Cann River

80.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cann River in Tamboon +64.0 pts higher in Cann River

64.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cann River in Tamboon +81.7 pts higher in Cann River

81.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cann River in Tamboon +18.2 pts higher in Cann River

82.7% 76th pct 64.5% 68th pct

Walk to health in Cann River in Tamboon +79.6 pts higher in Cann River

79.6% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cann River in Tamboon +913.7 more in Tamboon

86.3 87th pct 1,000.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Cann River in Tamboon +1 higher in Cann River

1 47th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in Cann River in Tamboon +3.1 pts higher in Tamboon

6.4% 58th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Compare Cann River with nearby areas

Noorinbee Tonghi Creek Tamboon Noorinbee North Club Terrace Combienbar Bemm River Wingan River

Compare Tamboon with nearby areas

Cann River Noorinbee Tonghi Creek Wingan River Noorinbee North Bemm River Club Terrace Chandlers Creek

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cann River vs Tamboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20464/cann-river/vs/SAL22434/tamboon