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Tamboon vs Tonghi Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Tamboon profile · Tonghi Creek profile

Tamboon Tonghi Creek

Tonghi Creek and Tamboon are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in East Gippsland. There are sharp differences in income; the typical weekly family income in Tamboon is far higher at $2,249, compared to $1,375 in Tonghi Creek. However, the typical weekly household income is well higher in Tonghi Creek at $1,375, while Tamboon is $900. Tonghi Creek also has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 78, compared to 73 in Tamboon.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very remote places. They are both car-dependent and share a typical weekly personal income of $725. In both locations, no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, schools, or public transport. Residents in both areas live in a much older population than the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +2 larger in Tonghi Creek gap widening
3 2nd pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +5 yrs older in Tonghi Creek gap narrowing
73 yrs 100th pct 78 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 73 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 68 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 78 yrs

Age structure

100.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +40.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Tamboon Tonghi Creek

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

  • 85+ in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 70–74 in Tamboon: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Tamboon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tonghi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia +80.0 pts ▸ 180.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

166.7% English ◂ +66.7 pts 100.0%
0.0% Irish +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

166.7% Christianity ◂ +86.7 pts 80.0%
100.0% No religion ◂ +100.0 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 even 100.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $612
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +$475 higher in Tonghi Creek
$900 10th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $874
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +$874 higher in Tamboon
$2,249 71st pct $1,375 19th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

166.7% Mental health ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Lung condition +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% One condition +120.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% Two conditions +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% None even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +0.3 larger in Tonghi Creek
1.7 6th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Household size

0.0% 2 people +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
$303 0th pct
People / bedroom in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +0.10 higher in Tonghi Creek
0.50 0th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +0.2 higher in Tamboon
0.5 52nd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +0.4 more in Tamboon
0.6 55th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +37.2 pts higher in Tamboon
64.5% 68th pct 27.3% 57th pct
Walk to health in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +400.0 more in Tamboon
1,000.0 100th pct 600.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek even
0 23rd pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Tamboonin Tonghi Creek +1.9 pts higher in Tonghi Creek
9.5% 78th pct 11.4% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tamboon vs Tonghi Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22434/tamboon/vs/SAL22529/tonghi-creek