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Susan River vs Tandora

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Susan River profile · Tandora profile

Susan River Tandora

Susan River and Tandora are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland, though they differ sharply in population and wealth. Susan River has 115 people, while Tandora is sparsely populated with just 12. In Susan River, typical weekly family income is $2,200, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Tandora. However, Tandora has a much higher typical household income of $3,250. Crowding is far higher in Tandora, where an average of 8.0 people live in each home compared to 2.9 in Susan River.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical personal income, with Susan River at $791 and Tandora much lower at $350. They share a typical resident age of 44 and are both car-dependent, with no homes within easy walking distance of schools, groceries or health services. While Susan River has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both areas are largely non-residential in character.

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Where they differ most

Household size: 5.1 larger in Tandora People / bedroom: 7.20 higher in Tandora Population: 103 larger in Susan River Family income: $1,475 higher in Susan River Personal income: $441 higher in Susan River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Susan Riverin Tandora +103 larger in Susan River gap narrowing
115 44th pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Susan Riverin Tandora even gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Susan Riverin Tandora
8.7% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Susan Riverin Tandora
14.8% 32nd pct —
Under 15 in Susan Riverin Tandora
20.9% 74th pct —
De facto in Susan Riverin Tandora
7.5% 19th pct —

Age structure

20.9% Children (0–14) +37.5 pts ▸ 58.3%
38.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.0% Married +42.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.9% Never married ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Susan River Tandora

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Susan Riverin Tandora
7.0% 28th pct —

Country of birth

89.6% Australia ◂ +47.9 pts 41.7%
7.0% England ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.1% English +20.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
41.7% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.7% Scottish +16.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.8% Irish ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
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 Susan Riverin Tandora
3.5% 50th pct —
Limited English in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

96.5% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Susan Riverin Tandora
49.6% 78th pct —

Religious affiliation

46.1% Christianity +37.2 pts ▸ 83.3%
49.6% No religion ◂ +24.6 pts 25.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Susan Riverin Tandora
53.5% 69th pct —
Bachelor+ in Susan Riverin Tandora
25.0% 77th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 10 +24.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
53.5% Year 12 ◂ +53.5 pts 0.0%
9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Susan Riverin Tandora +$441 higher in Susan River gap widening
$791 58th pct $350 0th pct
Household income in Susan Riverin Tandora +$1,156 higher in Tandora
$2,094 79th pct $3,250 100th pct
Family income in Susan Riverin Tandora +$1,475 higher in Susan River
$2,200 69th pct $725 0th pct
High earners in Susan Riverin Tandora
11.4% 67th pct —
High-income homes in Susan Riverin Tandora
21.6% 66th pct —

Personal income distribution

38.6% $650–$1,499 +32.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
37.5% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Susan Riverin Tandora
20.0% 14th pct —
Mental health in Susan Riverin Tandora
7.0% 39th pct —
Needs assistance in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.8% Asthma ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.7% None +24.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.5% One condition ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Susan Riverin Tandora
20.5% 61st pct —
Unpaid carers in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Susan Riverin Tandora
28.4% 66th pct —
Defence service in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Susan Riverin Tandora
29.5% 77th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Susan Riverin Tandora +10 larger in Susan River
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Susan Riverin Tandora
55 yrs 91st pct —
Median income in Susan Riverin Tandora
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Susan Riverin Tandora
$575 4th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Susan Riverin Tandora +5.1 larger in Tandora
2.9 81st pct 8.0 100th pct
One-parent in Susan Riverin Tandora
5.1% 23rd pct —
Living alone in Susan Riverin Tandora
24.3% 52nd pct —

Family composition

59.2% Couples with children +15.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
27.6% Couples without children +30.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
5.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Susan Riverin Tandora
$200 25th pct —
Mortgage in Susan Riverin Tandora
$1,972 70th pct —
People / bedroom in Susan Riverin Tandora +7.20 higher in Tandora
0.80 43rd pct 8.00 100th pct
Renting in Susan Riverin Tandora
18.9% 57th pct —
Owned outright in Susan Riverin Tandora
43.2% 56th pct —
Separate houses in Susan Riverin Tandora
94.6% 43rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Susan Riverin Tandora
97.3% 94th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Susan Riverin Tandora
5.6% 12th pct —
PT commute in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

5.6% Worked at home +119.4 pts ▸ 125.0%
63.4% Car (driver) ◂ +63.4 pts 0.0%
8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Walked ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Susan Riverin Tandora
30.6% 48th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Susan Riverin Tandora
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Susan Riverin Tandora
79.5% 94th pct —
Full-time in Susan Riverin Tandora
59.2% 56th pct —

Industries people work in

5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +94.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.8% Construction ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% Education & training ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% Professional & technical ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.3% Clerical & administrative +63.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
16.9% Managers ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
16.9% Community & personal service ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Professionals ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Susan Riverin Tandora +0.1 higher in Tandora
0.0 0th pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Susan Riverin Tandora +0.2 more in Tandora
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Susan Riverin Tandora +16.7 pts higher in Tandora
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 51st pct
Walk to health in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Susan Riverin Tandora +250.0 more in Tandora
0.0 0th pct 250.0 94th pct
Intersections/km² in Susan Riverin Tandora even
0 19th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Susan Riverin Tandora +1.2 pts higher in Susan River
4.8% 40th pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Susan River with nearby areas

Sunshine Acres Walligan Bunya Creek Prawle Tandora Dundathu Walliebum Nikenbah

Compare Tandora with nearby areas

Beaver Rock Susan River Bunya Creek The Dimonds Great Sandy Strait Walkers Point River Heads Dundathu

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Susan River vs Tandora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32703/susan-river/vs/SAL32739/tandora