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Kunioon vs Taabinga
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Kunioon profile · Taabinga profile
Kunioon Taabinga
Taabinga and Kunioon are nearby rural areas in Queensland, though they differ in size and population. Taabinga is home to 601 people, while Kunioon is sparsely populated with just 28 residents. Kunioon has a noticeably older population, with 32.1% aged 65 or over compared to 19.8% in Taabinga. There are also distinct health and social profiles: Taabinga has a far higher rate of long-term health conditions (30.6% versus 14.3% in Kunioon), whereas Kunioon has far more volunteers (33.3% versus 18.6% in Taabinga).
Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as neither area has any walkable amenities or public transport stops. This shared isolation is mirrored in their housing, with both areas reporting the same typical number of people per bedroom. While Taabinga has seen more movement with 29.6% of residents arriving in the last five years, this is far higher than the 12.5% seen in Kunioon. Both areas remain well below the national figure for typical weekly rents, though the usual rent in Taabinga is far higher at $288 compared to $170 in Kunioon.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 31
- First area, 2021: 28
- Second area, 2011: 554
- Second area, 2016: 549
- Second area, 2021: 601
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 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 Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Taabinga: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Taabinga: 0.7% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Taabinga: 1.0% males, 2.4% females
- 70–74 in Kunioon: 15.8% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Taabinga: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 65–69 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Taabinga: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Kunioon: 15.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Taabinga: 4.9% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Taabinga: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Kunioon: 15.8% males, 21.1% females; 50–54 in Taabinga: 4.5% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Taabinga: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Taabinga: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Taabinga: 1.7% males, 1.5% females
- 30–34 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Taabinga: 2.5% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Taabinga: 1.7% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 15.8% females; 20–24 in Taabinga: 1.3% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Taabinga: 4.9% males, 4.2% females
- 10–14 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Taabinga: 4.5% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Kunioon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Taabinga: 2.2% males, 3.7% females
- 0–4 in Kunioon: 15.8% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Taabinga: 2.4% males, 1.2% 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, 2016: $850
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2011: $392
- Second area, 2016: $595
- Second area, 2021: $665
- First area, 2016: $2,083
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2011: $1,008
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,511
- First area, 2016: $2,083
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2011: $1,070
- Second area, 2016: $1,433
- Second area, 2021: $1,928
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, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $170
- Second area, 2011: $200
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $288
- First area, 2016: $1,560
- First area, 2021: $1,343
- Second area, 2011: $1,421
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,229
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Kunioon vs Taabinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31586/kunioon/vs/SAL32712/taabinga