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Garfield North vs Tonimbuk
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Garfield North profile · Tonimbuk profile
Garfield North Tonimbuk
Garfield North and Tonimbuk are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations, though they differ in their social and housing profiles. Garfield North has a higher share of homes owned outright (56.0%) and a larger proportion of residents aged 65 and over (21.6%). In contrast, Tonimbuk has a much higher share of people with no religion (50.2%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (15.0%). Tonimbuk also has a higher proportion of children under 15 (17.5%) and more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (3.1%).
Both areas share a typical resident age of 50 and consist entirely of separate houses. They are also alike in their typical weekly family incomes, which sit around $2,200. The gap in home ownership is a notable difference, with Garfield North remaining far higher in the share of homes owned outright. While they both lack public transport, Garfield North has more schools nearby and higher street connectivity.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 219
- First area, 2016: 194
- First area, 2021: 236
- Second area, 2011: 317
- Second area, 2016: 208
- Second area, 2021: 229
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Garfield North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tonimbuk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Garfield North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tonimbuk: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Garfield North: 3.5% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Tonimbuk: 1.7% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Garfield North: 4.3% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in Tonimbuk: 3.0% males, 4.6% females
- 65–69 in Garfield North: 6.3% males, 4.7% females; 65–69 in Tonimbuk: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Garfield North: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Tonimbuk: 6.8% males, 5.1% females
- 55–59 in Garfield North: 1.2% males, 5.9% females; 55–59 in Tonimbuk: 4.2% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Garfield North: 5.9% males, 5.5% females; 50–54 in Tonimbuk: 7.6% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Garfield North: 2.0% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Tonimbuk: 4.2% males, 6.8% females
- 40–44 in Garfield North: 2.4% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in Tonimbuk: 3.8% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Garfield North: 1.6% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Tonimbuk: 3.4% males, 1.3% females
- 30–34 in Garfield North: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Tonimbuk: 1.3% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Garfield North: 0.0% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Tonimbuk: 1.3% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Garfield North: 5.5% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Tonimbuk: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Garfield North: 4.7% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Tonimbuk: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Garfield North: 1.2% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Tonimbuk: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Garfield North: 2.7% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Tonimbuk: 2.5% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Garfield North: 3.9% males, 1.2% females; 0–4 in Tonimbuk: 3.8% males, 3.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $666
- First area, 2016: $707
- First area, 2021: $837
- Second area, 2011: $581
- Second area, 2016: $682
- Second area, 2021: $776
- First area, 2011: $1,583
- First area, 2016: $1,531
- First area, 2021: $1,713
- Second area, 2011: $1,474
- Second area, 2016: $1,481
- Second area, 2021: $2,024
- First area, 2011: $1,807
- First area, 2016: $1,649
- First area, 2021: $2,166
- Second area, 2011: $1,463
- Second area, 2016: $1,843
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $213
- First area, 2016: $255
- First area, 2021: $387
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,152
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,111
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Garfield North vs Tonimbuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20967/garfield-north/vs/SAL22531/tonimbuk