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Tabooba vs Tamrookum

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Tabooba profile · Tamrookum profile

Tabooba Tamrookum

Tamrookum and Tabooba are both sparsely populated, rural areas in Queensland. Tabooba has a more highly qualified workforce, with 20.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 5.3% in Tamrookum. Wealth is also more concentrated in Tabooba, where 19% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Tamrookum reach that level. This is consistent with Tabooba having a much higher share of homes owned outright (61.9%) and more people working from home (35.7%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as both are made up entirely of separate houses where the typical weekly rent is $200. They also share the same number of nearby schools and similar proportions of volunteers. While Tabooba's residents are generally older and more likely to be in a de facto relationship, Tamrookum has a higher share of children under 15 and more people who have moved into the area in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $967 higher in Tamrookum Owned outright: 27.7 pts higher in Tabooba Needs assistance: 9.6 pts higher in Tamrookum Unemployment: 8.9 pts higher in Tamrookum Full-time: 19.8 pts higher in Tamrookum

Demographics & Identity

Population in Taboobain Tamrookum +37 larger in Tamrookum gap widening
57 30th pct 94 40th pct
Median age in Taboobain Tamrookum +7 yrs older in Tabooba gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Taboobain Tamrookum even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Taboobain Tamrookum +4.1 pts higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
19.3% 53rd pct 23.4% 70th pct
Under 15 in Taboobain Tamrookum +8.6 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
10.5% 18th pct 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Taboobain Tamrookum +16.1 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
22.0% 90th pct 5.9% 13th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 23.4%
19.3% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
10.5% Children (0–14) +8.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Marital status

69.8% Married ◂ +17.1 pts 52.6%
20.9% Never married +14.6 pts ▸ 35.5%
16.3% Divorced ◂ +5.8 pts 10.5%
0.0% Widowed +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Tabooba Tamrookum

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Taboobain Tamrookum +1.6 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
12.3% 54th pct 10.6% 46th pct

Country of birth

87.7% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 88.3%
5.3% England ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
0.0% India +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% China 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

54.4% English ◂ +9.7 pts 44.7%
36.8% Australian +10.0 pts ▸ 46.8%
22.8% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 19.1%
22.8% Scottish ◂ +16.4 pts 6.4%
5.3% German ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Taboobain Tamrookum +6.4 pts higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 67th pct
Limited English in Taboobain Tamrookum even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.0% Punjabi +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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% 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 Taboobain Tamrookum +0.2 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
43.9% 61st pct 43.6% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 46.8%
43.9% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 43.6%
5.3% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Other religions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Taboobain Tamrookum +10.1 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
46.5% 54th pct 36.4% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Taboobain Tamrookum +15.7 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
20.9% 70th pct 5.3% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Taboobain Tamrookum even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Taboobain Tamrookum even
130 30th pct 130 30th pct
ICSEA in Taboobain Tamrookum even
973 39th pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

46.5% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 36.4%
44.2% Year 10 ◂ +19.5 pts 24.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

46.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 44.8%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 13.8%
9.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Management & commerce +25.1 pts ▸ 34.5%
9.4% Engineering & related +14.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
18.8% Creative arts ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.5% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Taboobain Tamrookum +$210 higher in Tabooba gap widening
$725 45th pct $515 13th pct
Household income in Taboobain Tamrookum +$126 higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
$1,166 23rd pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in Taboobain Tamrookum +$313 higher in Tamrookum gap widening
$1,228 13th pct $1,541 29th pct
High earners in Taboobain Tamrookum +14.0 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
14.0% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Taboobain Tamrookum +19.0 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
19.0% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

61.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.5 pts 18.4%
19.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 7.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +20.4 pts ▸ 55.3%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 31.6%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 11.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Taboobain Tamrookum +3.8 pts higher in Tabooba
42.1% 92nd pct 38.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Taboobain Tamrookum +6.8 pts higher in Tamrookum
7.0% 39th pct 13.8% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Taboobain Tamrookum +9.6 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.3% Asthma ◂ +10.8 pts 8.5%
15.8% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
7.0% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.5% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.8% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%
7.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%
7.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% Stroke +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +8.7 pts ▸ 59.6%
19.3% One condition +7.3 pts ▸ 26.6%
15.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%
7.0% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Taboobain Tamrookum +0.6 pts higher in Tabooba gap narrowing
25.6% 77th pct 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Taboobain Tamrookum +10.7 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
18.6% 88th pct 7.9% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Taboobain Tamrookum +5.3 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
30.2% 74th pct 35.5% 88th pct
Defence service in Taboobain Tamrookum +6.2 pts higher in Tamrookum
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Taboobain Tamrookum +7.0 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
23.3% 44th pct 30.3% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Taboobain Tamrookum
— 35 yrs 73rd pct
Median income in Taboobain Tamrookum
— $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Taboobain Tamrookum
— $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Taboobain Tamrookum +0.1 larger in Tabooba gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Taboobain Tamrookum +1.8 pts higher in Tamrookum gap steady
12.0% 57th pct 13.8% 66th pct
Living alone in Taboobain Tamrookum +4.6 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
19.0% 33rd pct 23.7% 50th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 56.3%
48.0% Couples without children ◂ +25.5 pts 22.5%
12.0% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Other families +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Household size

42.9% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 36.8%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +22.8 pts 10.5%
23.8% 5 people ◂ +15.9 pts 7.9%
19.0% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 23.7%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Taboobain Tamrookum even
$200 25th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Taboobain Tamrookum +$967 higher in Tamrookum gap widening
$900 12th pct $1,867 64th pct
People / bedroom in Taboobain Tamrookum even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Taboobain Tamrookum +3.3 pts higher in Tabooba gap steady
19.0% 57th pct 15.8% 47th pct
Owned outright in Taboobain Tamrookum +27.7 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
61.9% 92nd pct 34.2% 31st pct
Separate houses in Taboobain Tamrookum even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Taboobain Tamrookum +11.0 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
95.2% 90th pct 84.2% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.9% Owned outright ◂ +27.7 pts 34.2%
19.0% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 15.8%
14.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 23.7%
23.8% 3 bedrooms +20.9 pts ▸ 44.7%
23.8% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 15.8%
19.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Taboobain Tamrookum +19.4 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
35.7% 87th pct 16.3% 49th pct
PT commute in Taboobain Tamrookum even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Taboobain Tamrookum +3 longer in Tabooba
66 48th pct 63 46th pct
Reach 30 min in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +12.0 pts 55.8%
35.7% Worked at home ◂ +19.4 pts 16.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Walked +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.3 pts 33.3%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +24.2 pts 9.1%
0.0% 4 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.7 pts 15.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Taboobain Tamrookum +14.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
28.3% 40th pct 43.2% 85th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Taboobain Tamrookum +8.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 88th pct
Participation in Taboobain Tamrookum +12.9 pts higher in Tabooba gap widening
72.1% 86th pct 59.2% 45th pct
Full-time in Taboobain Tamrookum +19.8 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
50.0% 15th pct 69.8% 88th pct

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.0 pts 34.9%
17.9% Retail trade ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.7% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.7% Professional & technical ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Managers +24.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
32.1% Professionals ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.5 pts 7.0%
17.9% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 11.6%
14.3% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 9.3%
10.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Taboobain Tamrookum +0.6 higher in Tamrookum
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Taboobain Tamrookum +0.7 more in Tamrookum
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Taboobain Tamrookum +5.6 pts higher in Tamrookum
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Taboobain Tamrookum +23.6 pts higher in Tamrookum
0.0% 0th pct 23.6% 55th pct
Walk to health in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Taboobain Tamrookum +63.8 more in Tamrookum
0.0 0th pct 63.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Taboobain Tamrookum even
0 28th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Taboobain Tamrookum +2.7 pts higher in Tabooba
8.1% 71st pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tabooba vs Tamrookum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32715/tabooba/vs/SAL32733/tamrookum