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Poona vs Tin Can Bay
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Poona profile · Tin Can Bay profile
Poona Tin Can Bay
Tin Can Bay and Poona are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Tin Can Bay is more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has far more services, with 63.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 88.2% near public transport. In contrast, Poona is car-dependent and lacks these local amenities. Housing also differs; Poona has a much higher share of separate houses at 98.5% and more homes owned outright (73.5%), while Tin Can Bay has more renters (26.6%) and far more people living alone (39.8%).
Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $734 in Tin Can Bay and $775 in Poona. Both areas are home to many older people, with over half the population aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure. While both are ageing, the First Nations population is far older in Poona, where the typical age is 65 compared to 36 in Tin Can Bay.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 383
- First area, 2016: 481
- First area, 2021: 576
- Second area, 2011: 1,994
- Second area, 2016: 2,242
- Second area, 2021: 2,293
- First area, 2011: 58 yrs
- First area, 2016: 63 yrs
- First area, 2021: 66 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 62 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 65 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 Poona: 0.5% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Tin Can Bay: 1.6% males, 2.8% females
- 80–84 in Poona: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Tin Can Bay: 3.1% males, 2.4% females
- 75–79 in Poona: 6.1% males, 3.0% females; 75–79 in Tin Can Bay: 6.3% males, 4.5% females
- 70–74 in Poona: 11.2% males, 7.2% females; 70–74 in Tin Can Bay: 8.8% males, 7.2% females
- 65–69 in Poona: 11.6% males, 12.6% females; 65–69 in Tin Can Bay: 7.1% males, 7.4% females
- 60–64 in Poona: 7.9% males, 8.9% females; 60–64 in Tin Can Bay: 5.5% males, 6.1% females
- 55–59 in Poona: 5.1% males, 5.1% females; 55–59 in Tin Can Bay: 3.9% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in Poona: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Tin Can Bay: 3.3% males, 2.2% females
- 45–49 in Poona: 0.7% males, 0.5% females; 45–49 in Tin Can Bay: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 40–44 in Poona: 0.5% males, 1.4% females; 40–44 in Tin Can Bay: 1.6% males, 1.1% females
- 35–39 in Poona: 0.0% males, 0.7% females; 35–39 in Tin Can Bay: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 30–34 in Poona: 0.0% males, 0.9% females; 30–34 in Tin Can Bay: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
- 25–29 in Poona: 0.9% males, 0.7% females; 25–29 in Tin Can Bay: 1.0% males, 0.8% females
- 20–24 in Poona: 1.1% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tin Can Bay: 1.0% males, 1.0% females
- 15–19 in Poona: 1.6% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in Tin Can Bay: 1.5% males, 1.3% females
- 10–14 in Poona: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 10–14 in Tin Can Bay: 1.1% males, 1.3% females
- 5–9 in Poona: 1.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tin Can Bay: 1.5% males, 1.2% females
- 0–4 in Poona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tin Can Bay: 0.6% males, 0.7% 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: $350
- First area, 2016: $388
- First area, 2021: $416
- Second area, 2011: $356
- Second area, 2016: $425
- Second area, 2021: $456
- First area, 2011: $690
- First area, 2016: $718
- First area, 2021: $775
- Second area, 2011: $578
- Second area, 2016: $703
- Second area, 2021: $734
- First area, 2011: $808
- First area, 2016: $775
- First area, 2021: $859
- Second area, 2011: $696
- Second area, 2016: $805
- Second area, 2021: $935
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: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 1.8
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 1.9
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $205
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $200
- Second area, 2016: $235
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2011: $1,498
- First area, 2016: $1,042
- First area, 2021: $975
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,100
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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). Poona vs Tin Can Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32347/poona/vs/SAL32826/tin-can-bay