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Moe vs Tanjil South
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Moe profile · Tanjil South profile
Moe Tanjil South
Moe and Tanjil South are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Moe is a larger hub where 43.2% of people live alone and 33.9% of homes are rented. In contrast, Tanjil South is more residential and affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,819 compared to $902 in Moe. This wealth gap is also seen among First Nations households, where the typical income in Tanjil South is $3,499, far higher than the $1,125 seen in Moe. While Moe is very walkable with many amenities and public transport within a 15-minute walk, Tanjil South is car-dependent and has no public transport stops.
Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with Moe seeing more movement as 33.6% of residents moved in the last five years. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain similar in some ways, such as the share of people who provide unpaid care and those who speak little or no English. Both areas also have a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,751
- First area, 2016: 8,778
- First area, 2021: 9,375
- Second area, 2011: 698
- Second area, 2016: 544
- Second area, 2021: 540
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Moe: 1.2% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Tanjil South: 0.0% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Moe: 1.4% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Tanjil South: 0.9% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Moe: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Tanjil South: 2.4% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Moe: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 70–74 in Tanjil South: 3.1% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Moe: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 65–69 in Tanjil South: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 60–64 in Moe: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Tanjil South: 4.9% males, 5.7% females
- 55–59 in Moe: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Tanjil South: 4.8% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Moe: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Tanjil South: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Moe: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Tanjil South: 3.7% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Moe: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Tanjil South: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Moe: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Tanjil South: 3.8% males, 2.9% females
- 30–34 in Moe: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Tanjil South: 2.2% males, 3.1% females
- 25–29 in Moe: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Tanjil South: 2.6% males, 1.6% females
- 20–24 in Moe: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Tanjil South: 2.0% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Moe: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Tanjil South: 3.5% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Moe: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Tanjil South: 4.2% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Moe: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Tanjil South: 2.6% males, 1.3% females
- 0–4 in Moe: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Tanjil South: 2.9% males, 1.5% 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: $388
- First area, 2016: $464
- First area, 2021: $541
- Second area, 2011: $488
- Second area, 2016: $633
- Second area, 2021: $730
- First area, 2011: $674
- First area, 2016: $771
- First area, 2021: $902
- Second area, 2011: $981
- Second area, 2016: $1,383
- Second area, 2021: $1,819
- First area, 2011: $921
- First area, 2016: $1,107
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2011: $1,526
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $2,097
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: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $140
- First area, 2016: $168
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $180
- Second area, 2021: $235
- First area, 2011: $997
- First area, 2016: $975
- First area, 2021: $1,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,524
- Second area, 2021: $1,712
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- 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). Moe vs Tanjil South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21716/moe/vs/SAL22444/tanjil-south