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Booubyjan vs Tansey

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Booubyjan profile · Tansey profile

Booubyjan Tansey

Tansey and Booubyjan are both sparsely populated rural areas in Queensland. Tansey is noticeably older, with 24% of people aged 65 and over compared to just 9.2% in Booubyjan. This is consistent with the fact that far more people live alone in Tansey, where the rate is 38.6% compared to only 8.8% in Booubyjan. Booubyjan has a much more active workforce, with 93.2% of adults working or looking for work and a far higher share who finished Year 12 (59.4% versus 36.9%).

Both areas share almost identical housing and transport patterns, with every single home being a separate house and no one using public transport to commute. This similarity extends to their typical personal incomes, which are nearly the same at around $500 a week. While the two areas are nearby, they differ in their makeup, with Booubyjan having a higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (7.1% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 29.8 pts higher in Tansey Participation: 34.4 pts higher in Booubyjan Year 12: 22.5 pts higher in Booubyjan First Nations: 7.1 pts higher in Booubyjan Renting: 19.3 pts higher in Tansey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Booubyjanin Tansey +56 larger in Tansey gap widening
98 41st pct 154 48th pct
Median age in Booubyjanin Tansey +4 yrs older in Tansey gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Booubyjanin Tansey +7.1 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
7.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Booubyjanin Tansey +14.8 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
9.2% 14th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Booubyjanin Tansey +1.9 pts higher in Tansey gap steady
14.3% 32nd pct 16.2% 43rd pct
De facto in Booubyjanin Tansey +6.5 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 6.7% 15th pct

Age structure

31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 26.0%
9.2% Seniors (65+) +14.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
14.3% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 7.8%

Marital status

56.2% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 56.3%
42.5% Never married ◂ +16.3 pts 26.2%
5.5% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.1% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Booubyjan Tansey

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Booubyjanin Tansey +5.2 pts higher in Tansey gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 22nd pct

Country of birth

96.9% Australia ◂ +18.4 pts 78.6%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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

52.0% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 44.8%
50.0% English ◂ +10.4 pts 39.6%
16.3% Irish ◂ +11.8 pts 4.5%
10.2% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.2% German +4.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.1% Italian ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Booubyjanin Tansey +1.9 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 39th pct
Limited English in Booubyjanin Tansey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +14.3 pts 85.7%
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

No religion in Booubyjanin Tansey +4.9 pts higher in Tansey gap steady
34.7% 33rd pct 39.6% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +17.3 pts 42.9%
34.7% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 39.6%
9.2% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 17.5%
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

Year 12 in Booubyjanin Tansey +22.5 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
59.4% 79th pct 36.9% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Booubyjanin Tansey +3.2 pts higher in Booubyjan gap steady
15.1% 52nd pct 11.9% 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

59.4% Year 12 ◂ +22.5 pts 36.9%
24.6% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
7.2% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

20.6% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +16.4 pts 4.2%
17.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.1 pts 5.6%
11.8% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.7% Agriculture & environment +6.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 15.3%
8.8% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.7% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 4.2%
0.0% Education +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%
8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.8 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%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Booubyjanin Tansey +$28 higher in Booubyjan gap steady
$525 14th pct $497 12th pct
Household income in Booubyjanin Tansey +$450 higher in Booubyjan gap widening
$1,416 42nd pct $966 12th pct
Family income in Booubyjanin Tansey +$156 higher in Booubyjan gap narrowing
$1,562 30th pct $1,406 21st pct
High earners in Booubyjanin Tansey +7.2 pts higher in Booubyjan gap steady
9.6% 58th pct 2.4% 22nd pct
High-income homes in Booubyjanin Tansey +3.5 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
8.8% 26th pct 12.3% 38th pct

Household income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
11.8% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Personal income distribution

67.1% Under $650 ◂ +21.1 pts 46.0%
30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 23.8%
20.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 2.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Booubyjanin Tansey +8.9 pts higher in Tansey
18.4% 12th pct 27.3% 42nd pct
Mental health in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.2 pts higher in Booubyjan
4.1% 21st pct 3.9% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Booubyjanin Tansey +1.9 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.1% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.1% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
3.1% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.5% None ◂ +18.0 pts 56.5%
10.2% One condition +13.2 pts ▸ 23.4%
5.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Booubyjanin Tansey +9.9 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
27.4% 81st pct 17.5% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Booubyjanin Tansey +3.7 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
8.2% 16th pct 11.9% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Booubyjanin Tansey +12.8 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
34.2% 87th pct 21.4% 32nd pct
Defence service in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Booubyjanin Tansey +1.6 pts higher in Booubyjan gap narrowing
30.1% 79th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Booubyjanin Tansey +7 larger in Booubyjan
7 54th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Booubyjanin Tansey
13 yrs 9th pct —
Median income in Booubyjanin Tansey
$325 10th pct —
Household income in Booubyjanin Tansey
$1,249 29th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.6 larger in Booubyjan gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Booubyjanin Tansey +7.9 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 32nd pct
Living alone in Booubyjanin Tansey +29.8 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
8.8% 5th pct 38.6% 89th pct

Family composition

75.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 60.5%
22.5% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

8.8% 1 person +29.8 pts ▸ 38.6%
20.6% 2 people +11.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
26.5% 3 people ◂ +19.5 pts 7.0%
20.6% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 8.8%
17.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 12.3%
0.0% 5 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Booubyjanin Tansey +$15 higher in Booubyjan
$200 25th pct $185 22nd pct
Mortgage in Booubyjanin Tansey +$430 higher in Booubyjan gap widening
$1,680 54th pct $1,250 26th pct
People / bedroom in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.20 higher in Booubyjan gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Booubyjanin Tansey +19.3 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 58th pct
Owned outright in Booubyjanin Tansey +5.6 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
38.2% 41st pct 43.9% 58th pct
Separate houses in Booubyjanin Tansey even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.5 pts higher in Booubyjan gap narrowing
79.4% 50th pct 78.9% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.2% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
38.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.2 pts 28.1%
0.0% Rented +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
11.8% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

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

38.2% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 40.4%
23.5% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%
8.8% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 +19.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +27.4 pts 18.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Booubyjanin Tansey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Booubyjanin Tansey +13.7 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
45.3% 94th pct 31.6% 83rd pct
PT commute in Booubyjanin Tansey even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.3% Worked at home ◂ +13.7 pts 31.6%
40.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 38.2%
4.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.5% 2 vehicles +20.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
29.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.6 pts 8.8%
23.5% 4 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 10.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Booubyjanin Tansey +3.3 pts higher in Booubyjan gap narrowing
31.5% 52nd pct 28.2% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Booubyjanin Tansey +4.1 pts higher in Tansey gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Booubyjanin Tansey +34.4 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
93.2% 100th pct 58.7% 43rd pct
Full-time in Booubyjanin Tansey +17.8 pts higher in Booubyjan gap widening
79.7% 97th pct 61.8% 68th pct

Industries people work in

60.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.0 pts 53.9%
10.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%
4.7% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.7% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Construction +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.9% Managers +4.4 pts ▸ 51.3%
17.2% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 13.2%
4.7% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.1 higher in Tansey
0.0 24th pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Booubyjanin Tansey +0.1 more in Tansey
0.0 30th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Booubyjanin Tansey +4.8 pts higher in Tansey
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 44th pct
Walk to health in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Booubyjanin Tansey +9.3 more in Tansey
10.2 42nd pct 19.5 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Booubyjanin Tansey even
0 5th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Booubyjanin Tansey +5.8 pts higher in Booubyjan
15.5% 93rd pct 9.7% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Booubyjan vs Tansey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30331/booubyjan/vs/SAL32744/tansey