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Gin Gin vs Tirroan

Name: Gin Gin vs Tirroan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Gin Gin profile · Tirroan profile

Gin Gin Tirroan

Gin Gin (Qld) and Tirroan are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Gin Gin (Qld) is more populated and walkable, with a typical resident being mostly car-dependent and about 59% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries. It has a higher share of renters (33.2%) and people living alone (34.9%). Tirroan is more residential, where 100% of homes are separate houses and 83.9% have three or more bedrooms. Tirroan also has a much older First Nations population, with a typical age of 38 compared to 28 in Gin Gin (Qld).

Both areas have similar unemployment rates and a nearly identical share of people with no religion. However, the gap in recent arrivals is wide, with 16.8% of Gin Gin (Qld) residents moving from overseas compared to 0% in Tirroan. This difference, along with the higher number of people who moved in the last five years in Gin Gin (Qld), shows that one area is seeing much more movement and growth than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 7.8 pts higher in Gin Gin Living alone: 22.4 pts higher in Gin Gin Population: 989 larger in Gin Gin Recent arrivals: 16.8 pts higher in Gin Gin 3+ bedrooms: 20.4 pts higher in Tirroan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gin Gin in Tirroan +989 larger in Gin Gin gap steady

1,139 74th pct 150 48th pct

Median age in Gin Gin in Tirroan +6 yrs older in Tirroan gap widening

51 yrs 74th pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

31.0% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.9 pts 10.0%

14.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.7%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

39.4% Married +19.5 pts ▸ 58.8%

31.2% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

15.4% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 8.1%

8.9% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 4.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gin Gin Tirroan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 78.0%

3.6% England ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

0.8% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +2.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

37.5% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 36.7%

9.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%

8.1% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.5% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.8% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 89.3%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin 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

49.1% Christianity +8.3 pts ▸ 57.3%

35.0% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

12.8% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 8.0%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gin Gin in Tirroan

12.20 78th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Gin Gin in Tirroan +2 more in Gin Gin

4 71st pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Gin Gin in Tirroan +149 larger in Tirroan

180 35th pct 329 51st pct

ICSEA in Gin Gin in Tirroan +3 higher in Gin Gin

941 23rd pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

33.2% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

29.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 12.8%

9.1% Year 11 ◂ +6.8 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 38.6%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 11.4%

10.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 4.3%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.2% Engineering & related +10.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.5% Management & commerce +8.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.1 pts 4.3%

8.8% Health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.7% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$42 higher in Tirroan gap widening

$483 11th pct $525 14th pct

Household income in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$245 higher in Tirroan gap widening

$904 10th pct $1,149 22nd pct

Family income in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$68 higher in Gin Gin gap widening

$1,193 12th pct $1,125 10th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

30.6% Under $650 ◂ +19.9 pts 10.7%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 8.9%

3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 46.3%

25.1% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 14.7%

12.9% Other condition ◂ +10.2 pts 2.7%

11.7% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 8.0%

9.7% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%

6.8% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

5.6% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 2.7%

1.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None +4.2 pts ▸ 52.0%

24.0% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 25.3%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

7.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gin Gin in Tirroan +53 larger in Gin Gin

53 78th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Gin Gin in Tirroan +10 yrs older in Tirroan

28 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$58 higher in Gin Gin

$483 30th pct $425 21st pct

Household income in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$82 higher in Gin Gin

$1,031 20th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gin Gin in Tirroan +0.5 larger in Tirroan gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

36.5% Couples without children +15.1 pts ▸ 51.5%

39.3% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

23.2% One-parent families ◂ +14.8 pts 8.5%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +20.2 pts ▸ 57.1%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +22.4 pts 12.5%

12.4% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.4% 5 people +6.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.4% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

2.4% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$30 higher in Tirroan gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Gin Gin in Tirroan +$67 higher in Gin Gin gap widening

$867 11th pct $800 9th pct

People / bedroom in Gin Gin in Tirroan even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

16.2% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

33.2% Rented ◂ +13.5 pts 19.6%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.2% Separate house +14.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 53.6%

17.2% 4 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

19.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.6 pts 5.4%

8.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

2.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.7% $200–$349 ◂ +69.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

18.4% Under $200 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

64.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +46.7 pts 18.2%

27.0% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

5.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gin Gin in Tirroan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Gin Gin in Tirroan even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Gin Gin in Tirroan even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Gin Gin in Tirroan even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.2% Car (driver) +13.4 pts ▸ 70.6%

7.8% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.8% Bus ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.8% Walked ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.9% 2 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 47.3%

43.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.5 pts 7.3%

5.8% 4 or more +14.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.9% 3 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.5 pts 14.7%

9.4% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.0% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +4.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.8% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Labourers ◂ +6.5 pts 17.6%

10.6% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%

8.6% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.1% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 5.9%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.6% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Gin Gin in Tirroan +3.4 higher in Gin Gin

3.7 76th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gin Gin in Tirroan +4.0 more in Gin Gin

4.3 79th pct 0.3 47th pct

15-min city in Gin Gin in Tirroan +59.5 pts higher in Gin Gin

59.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Gin Gin in Tirroan +59.5 pts higher in Gin Gin

59.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Gin Gin in Tirroan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Gin Gin in Tirroan +62.4 pts higher in Gin Gin

62.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Gin Gin in Tirroan +64.1 pts higher in Gin Gin

64.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Gin Gin in Tirroan +59.3 pts higher in Gin Gin

59.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Gin Gin in Tirroan +16.2 more in Gin Gin

22.8 65th pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Gin Gin in Tirroan +3 higher in Gin Gin

4 64th pct 1 50th pct

Mean slope in Gin Gin in Tirroan +1.7 pts higher in Gin Gin

7.3% 65th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Gin Gin with nearby areas

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Compare Tirroan with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gin Gin vs Tirroan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31124/gin-gin/vs/SAL32836/tirroan