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Tamrookum vs Tamrookum Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Tamrookum profile · Tamrookum Creek profile

Tamrookum Tamrookum Creek

Tamrookum and Tamrookum Creek are both sparsely populated rural areas. Tamrookum has a younger feel, with a typical resident aged 42 and children under 15 making up 19.1% of the population. It is also more active in the community, with 25% of people volunteering. Tamrookum Creek is noticeably older, with a typical age of 49 and 34.3% of residents aged 65 and over. There is a stark difference in home-loan costs, with the typical monthly payment in Tamrookum Creek being $3,614, which is $1,747 higher than in Tamrookum.

These two neighbours have seen their differences in mobility grow, as 43.2% of Tamrookum residents moved in the last five years compared to just 8.6% in Tamrookum Creek. Despite this, they share a similar lifestyle in many ways. Both areas have almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $520 and the same lack of public transport. They also both have very few people who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 34.6 pts higher in Tamrookum Mortgage: $1,747 higher in Tamrookum Creek Unpaid child care: 18.9 pts higher in Tamrookum Housework 15h+: 16.9 pts higher in Tamrookum De facto: 11.5 pts higher in Tamrookum Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +59 larger in Tamrookum gap steady
94 40th pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +7 yrs older in Tamrookum Creek gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +10.9 pts higher in Tamrookum Creek gap widening
23.4% 70th pct 34.3% 90th pct
Under 15 in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +7.7 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
19.1% 64th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +11.5 pts higher in Tamrookum Creek gap steady
5.9% 13th pct 17.4% 81st pct

Age structure

23.4% Seniors (65+) +10.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.8 pts 8.6%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.7 pts 11.4%
7.4% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

52.6% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.5% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 33.3%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Tamrookum Tamrookum Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +2.1 pts higher in Tamrookum gap steady
10.6% 46th pct 8.6% 36th pct

Country of birth

88.3% Australia ◂ +34.0 pts 54.3%
4.3% England +4.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.3% India ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
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

44.7% English +6.7 pts ▸ 51.4%
46.8% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 37.1%
19.1% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 11.4%
6.4% Scottish +10.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Indian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% German ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
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 Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +6.4 pts higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
6.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +26.1 pts 68.6%
4.3% Punjabi ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
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% 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 Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +9.3 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
43.6% 60th pct 34.3% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 45.7%
43.6% No religion ◂ +9.3 pts 34.3%
10.6% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
4.3% Other religions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +13.0 pts higher in Tamrookum gap steady
36.4% 27th pct 23.3% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +5.3 pts higher in Tamrookum gap steady
5.3% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +72 larger in Tamrookum
130 30th pct 58 18th pct
ICSEA in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +23 higher in Tamrookum
973 39th pct 950 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 23.3%
24.7% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
28.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.6 pts 10.0%
7.8% Year 11 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.2 pts 26.7%
27.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.5% Management & commerce ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
24.1% Engineering & related ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% Society & culture ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +$9 higher in Tamrookum Creek gap narrowing
$515 13th pct $524 14th pct
Household income in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +$83 higher in Tamrookum Creek gap narrowing
$1,292 32nd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +$166 higher in Tamrookum gap steady
$1,541 29th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

18.4% $650–$1,499 +23.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
15.8% Under $650 +17.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
7.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 50.0%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 23.3%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +12.6 pts higher in Tamrookum
38.3% 87th pct 25.7% 34th pct
Mental health in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +5.3 pts higher in Tamrookum
13.8% 89th pct 8.6% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +10.4 pts higher in Tamrookum Creek gap widening
9.6% 88th pct 20.0% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 14.3%
13.8% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 8.6%
11.7% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Cancer ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Stroke ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +16.7 pts 42.9%
26.6% One condition ◂ +6.6 pts 20.0%
13.8% Two conditions ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Three or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +11.7 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
25.0% 75th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +7.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap steady
7.9% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +18.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
35.5% 88th pct 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +6.2 pts higher in Tamrookum
6.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +16.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
30.3% 79th pct 13.3% 10th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +0.1 larger in Tamrookum gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +13.8 pts higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
13.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
23.7% 50th pct —

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +32.3 pts 24.0%
22.5% Couples without children +21.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Other families ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.8% 2 people +29.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.7% 1 person ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
13.2% 3 people ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% 4 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% 5 people ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +$31 higher in Tamrookum Creek
$200 25th pct $231 34th pct
Mortgage in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +$1,747 higher in Tamrookum Creek
$1,867 64th pct $3,614 97th pct
People / bedroom in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +0.10 higher in Tamrookum Creek gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
15.8% 47th pct —
Owned outright in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
34.2% 31st pct —
Separate houses in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
84.2% 63rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

15.8% Rented +25.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
34.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 25.0%
13.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

44.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 25.0%
23.7% 4 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.8% 5 or more ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

83.3% Under $200 ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
16.3% 49th pct —
PT commute in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +12 longer in Tamrookum Creek
63 46th pct 75 53rd pct
Reach 30 min in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) ◂ +24.6 pts 31.3%
16.3% Worked at home ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Walked ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
15.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +34.6 pts higher in Tamrookum gap widening
43.2% 85th pct 8.6% 3rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
8.9% 88th pct —
Participation in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +5.9 pts higher in Tamrookum gap narrowing
59.2% 45th pct 53.3% 28th pct
Full-time in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek
69.8% 88th pct —

Industries people work in

34.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.9 pts 25.0%
0.0% Retail trade +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.9% Managers ◂ +9.9 pts 25.0%
9.3% Labourers +21.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
11.6% Sales workers +13.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +0.6 higher in Tamrookum
0.6 54th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +0.7 more in Tamrookum
0.7 56th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +5.6 pts higher in Tamrookum
5.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +20.7 pts higher in Tamrookum
23.6% 55th pct 2.9% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +21.9 more in Tamrookum Creek
63.8 86th pct 85.7 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +0 higher in Tamrookum Creek
0 31st pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Tamrookumin Tamrookum Creek +14.4 pts higher in Tamrookum Creek
5.4% 47th pct 19.8% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tamrookum vs Tamrookum Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32733/tamrookum/vs/SAL32734/tamrookum-creek