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Mulambin vs Tanby
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Mulambin profile · Tanby profile
Mulambin Tanby
Mulambin and Tanby are neighbouring areas in Queensland that offer very different living environments. Mulambin is more walkable, with 98% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and more street intersections. It is also more transient and diverse, with 54.2% of people moving in during the last five years and a higher share of recent overseas arrivals (14.4%). Housing differs sharply, as 31.2% of Mulambin households rent, compared to just 8% in Tanby.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households renting, though Mulambin is slightly above and Tanby is far below. They share a similar typical age of 38 and nearly identical typical weekly incomes, with Mulambin at $855 and Tanby at $909. While Mulambin has a much larger First Nations population, those residents are far younger than the First Nations residents in Tanby, where the typical age is 36.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 613
- First area, 2016: 921
- First area, 2021: 917
- Second area, 2011: 422
- Second area, 2016: 539
- Second area, 2021: 577
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 Mulambin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tanby: 0.5% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mulambin: 0.4% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Tanby: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Mulambin: 1.2% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Tanby: 1.0% males, 0.9% females
- 70–74 in Mulambin: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Tanby: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Mulambin: 3.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Tanby: 3.6% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Mulambin: 3.6% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Tanby: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Mulambin: 4.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Tanby: 4.4% males, 3.6% females
- 50–54 in Mulambin: 3.8% males, 5.0% females; 50–54 in Tanby: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Mulambin: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Tanby: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Mulambin: 3.3% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Tanby: 3.6% males, 2.0% females
- 35–39 in Mulambin: 4.2% males, 5.4% females; 35–39 in Tanby: 2.7% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Mulambin: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Tanby: 3.7% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Mulambin: 1.2% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Tanby: 1.4% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Mulambin: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Tanby: 2.2% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Mulambin: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Tanby: 4.8% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Mulambin: 3.9% males, 4.3% females; 10–14 in Tanby: 4.8% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Mulambin: 5.7% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Tanby: 4.4% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in Mulambin: 2.6% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Tanby: 3.7% males, 3.7% 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, 2011: $654
- First area, 2016: $716
- First area, 2021: $855
- Second area, 2011: $550
- Second area, 2016: $677
- Second area, 2021: $909
- First area, 2011: $1,145
- First area, 2016: $1,586
- First area, 2021: $2,045
- Second area, 2011: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $1,763
- Second area, 2021: $2,299
- First area, 2011: $1,720
- First area, 2016: $1,728
- First area, 2021: $2,237
- Second area, 2011: $1,421
- Second area, 2016: $1,899
- Second area, 2021: $2,513
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, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $340
- First area, 2016: $360
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $255
- Second area, 2016: $275
- Second area, 2021: $365
- First area, 2011: $2,543
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,100
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,266
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
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). Mulambin vs Tanby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32054/mulambin/vs/SAL32738/tanby