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Causeway Lake vs Tanby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Causeway Lake profile · Tanby profile

Causeway Lake Tanby

Tanby and Causeway Lake are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Tanby is a younger area where 22.7% of people are children under 15, while residents are far older in Causeway Lake, where the typical age is 55. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Tanby has far more large houses, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms. Tanby is also much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,299 compared to $1,208 in Causeway Lake.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas and a similar amount of mobility, with about 40% of residents having moved in the last five years. Despite these shared traits, the areas track differently in other ways. Renting is far more common in Causeway Lake, where 37% of households rent, while Tanby is dominated by homeowners with mortgages. Working or looking for work is also far more common in Tanby, where 67.6% of adults are in the workforce.

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Where they differ most

Population: 456 larger in Tanby Median age: 17 yrs older in Causeway Lake Renting: 29.0 pts higher in Causeway Lake Separate houses: 28.8 pts higher in Tanby 3+ bedrooms: 37.5 pts higher in Tanby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Causeway Lakein Tanby +456 larger in Tanby gap steady
121 44th pct 577 67th pct
Median age in Causeway Lakein Tanby +17 yrs older in Causeway Lake gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Causeway Lakein Tanby +6.4 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
8.3% 86th pct 1.9% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Causeway Lakein Tanby +13.2 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap widening
27.3% 80th pct 14.0% 29th pct
Under 15 in Causeway Lakein Tanby +14.4 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
8.3% 12th pct 22.7% 82nd pct
De facto in Causeway Lakein Tanby +11.2 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
20.9% 89th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

34.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 29.1%
27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.2 pts 14.0%
8.3% Children (0–14) +14.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

34.8% Married +26.2 pts ▸ 61.0%
40.9% Never married ◂ +15.6 pts 25.3%
18.3% Divorced ◂ +9.6 pts 8.6%
5.2% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Causeway Lake Tanby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0.3 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
9.1% 39th pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 84.9%
4.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
3.3% England ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%
0.0% South Africa +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
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%

Ancestry

47.1% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 48.2%
43.8% English ◂ +4.5 pts 39.3%
17.4% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 10.9%
9.9% Scottish even 9.9%
7.4% German even 7.5%
0.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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

Other language in Causeway Lakein Tanby +2.6 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 43rd pct
Limited English in Causeway Lakein Tanby even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 91.5%
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 Causeway Lakein Tanby +3.1 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
43.0% 58th pct 46.1% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

39.7% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 48.5%
43.0% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 46.1%
11.6% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 6.8%
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 Causeway Lakein Tanby +13.3 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
33.3% 19th pct 46.6% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Causeway Lakein Tanby +7.0 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
7.8% 21st pct 14.9% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Causeway Lakein Tanby +1 more in Causeway Lake
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Causeway Lakein Tanby
552 78th pct —
ICSEA in Causeway Lakein Tanby
1,025 69th pct —

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +13.3 pts ▸ 46.6%
26.1% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 26.6%
12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 9.9%
2.7% Year 11 +5.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 37.1%
15.0% Bachelor degree +5.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 9.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.3% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.0% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 11.3%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 9.4%
10.0% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Education +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$285 higher in Tanby gap widening
$624 28th pct $909 73rd pct
Household income in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$1,091 higher in Tanby gap widening
$1,208 26th pct $2,299 86th pct
Family income in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$738 higher in Tanby gap narrowing
$1,775 42nd pct $2,513 82nd pct
High earners in Causeway Lakein Tanby +11.2 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
5.2% 33rd pct 16.4% 83rd pct
High-income homes in Causeway Lakein Tanby +27.8 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.8% 79th pct

Household income distribution

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 9.1%
14.8% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 31.5%
33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 30.8%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Causeway Lakein Tanby +6.9 pts higher in Causeway Lake
32.2% 67th pct 25.3% 32nd pct
Mental health in Causeway Lakein Tanby +6.3 pts higher in Causeway Lake
14.0% 90th pct 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Causeway Lakein Tanby +2.0 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap widening
5.0% 54th pct 2.9% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 7.8%
13.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 8.0%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%
5.0% Stroke ◂ +3.7 pts 1.2%
2.5% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.3% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.4% None +18.0 pts ▸ 68.5%
19.8% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 16.5%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Causeway Lakein Tanby +7.0 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
7.8% 9th pct 14.9% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0.2 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap steady
12.2% 43rd pct 12.0% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Causeway Lakein Tanby +15.0 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
19.1% 23rd pct 34.1% 87th pct
Defence service in Causeway Lakein Tanby +4.0 pts higher in Tanby
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Causeway Lakein Tanby +19.7 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
10.4% 7th pct 30.2% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Causeway Lakein Tanby +1 larger in Tanby
10 59th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Causeway Lakein Tanby +9 yrs older in Tanby
27 yrs 54th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$842 higher in Tanby
$366 13th pct $1,208 87th pct
Household income in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$1,426 higher in Tanby
$824 12th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0.8 larger in Tanby gap widening
2.2 24th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Causeway Lakein Tanby +16.8 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap widening
21.7% 89th pct 4.9% 22nd pct
Living alone in Causeway Lakein Tanby +12.3 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap steady
24.1% 51st pct 11.8% 11th pct

Family composition

38.6% Couples with children +28.7 pts ▸ 67.2%
36.1% Couples without children ◂ +9.6 pts 26.5%
21.7% One-parent families ◂ +16.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

42.6% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 37.4%
24.1% 1 person ◂ +12.3 pts 11.8%
7.4% 3 people +9.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
5.6% 4 people +10.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
5.6% 5 people +7.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$102 higher in Tanby gap widening
$263 44th pct $365 74th pct
Mortgage in Causeway Lakein Tanby +$822 higher in Tanby gap widening
$1,345 32nd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0.10 higher in Causeway Lake gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Causeway Lakein Tanby +29.0 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
37.0% 86th pct 8.0% 20th pct
Owned outright in Causeway Lakein Tanby +2.7 pts higher in Tanby gap steady
31.5% 25th pct 34.2% 31st pct
Separate houses in Causeway Lakein Tanby +28.8 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
68.5% 13th pct 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Causeway Lakein Tanby +37.5 pts higher in Tanby gap widening
51.9% 10th pct 89.3% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.1% Owned with a mortgage +25.1 pts ▸ 49.2%
37.0% Rented ◂ +29.0 pts 8.0%
31.5% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 34.2%
0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

68.5% Separate house +28.8 pts ▸ 97.3%
20.4% Other dwelling ◂ +18.8 pts 1.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

18.5% 4 bedrooms +30.7 pts ▸ 49.2%
33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 23.5%
20.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +18.2 pts 2.1%
20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 7.5%
0.0% 5 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.0% $350–$549 +5.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 20.0%
15.0% $200–$349 +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

92.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +70.6 pts 21.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Causeway Lakein Tanby +6.9 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap steady
10.2% 87th pct 3.3% 64th pct
Work from home in Causeway Lakein Tanby +3.4 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
7.8% 19th pct 11.3% 31st pct
PT commute in Causeway Lakein Tanby +5.8 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap widening
7.8% 97th pct 2.0% 80th pct
PT stops in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 63.1%
7.8% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.8% Bus ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%
5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.8 pts 19.1%
20.4% 2 vehicles +20.0 pts ▸ 40.4%
20.4% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 25.1%
16.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 12.6%
10.2% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0.6 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
40.3% 79th pct 39.7% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Causeway Lakein Tanby
— 5.9% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Causeway Lakein Tanby +14.4 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap widening
18.0% 100th pct 3.6% 51st pct
Participation in Causeway Lakein Tanby +14.6 pts higher in Tanby gap narrowing
53.0% 27th pct 67.6% 74th pct
Full-time in Causeway Lakein Tanby +4.4 pts higher in Causeway Lake gap narrowing
62.7% 72nd pct 58.4% 51st pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.6 pts 5.1%
0.0% Mining +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 11.6%
11.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 7.5%
0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.8% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
7.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Professionals ◂ +10.0 pts 17.4%
23.5% Community & personal service ◂ +13.6 pts 9.9%
19.6% Labourers ◂ +11.8 pts 7.8%
9.8% Technicians & trades +9.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
7.8% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.7% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 6.5%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Causeway Lakein Tanby +1.4 higher in Causeway Lake
1.4 62nd pct 0.0 19th pct
Types ≤15 min in Causeway Lakein Tanby +1.5 more in Causeway Lake
1.5 62nd pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Causeway Lakein Tanby +46.9 pts higher in Causeway Lake
47.2% 63rd pct 0.3% 30th pct
Walk to health in Causeway Lakein Tanby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Causeway Lakein Tanby +8.3 more in Causeway Lake
8.3 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Causeway Lakein Tanby +0 higher in Tanby
1 57th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Causeway Lakein Tanby +6.5 pts higher in Tanby
3.6% 22nd pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Causeway Lake vs Tanby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30563/causeway-lake/vs/SAL32738/tanby