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Taranganba vs Yeppoon

Name: Taranganba vs Yeppoon — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Taranganba profile · Yeppoon profile

Taranganba Yeppoon

Yeppoon and Taranganba are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct housing and demographic profiles. Taranganba has a much higher share of large homes, with 91.2% having three or more bedrooms and 89.9% being separate houses. It also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,732 and a larger share of adults working or looking for work at 64.6%. Yeppoon is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 25.5% of people aged 65 and over. It has a far higher proportion of people living alone at 34.5% and more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

Both areas are very similar in their share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which sits around 6%. They also share similar rates of volunteering, working from home, and monthly home-loan payments. While Yeppoon has more food and drink options within walking distance, Taranganba has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,762 larger in Yeppoon 3+ bedrooms: 24.9 pts higher in Taranganba Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in Taranganba Participation: 12.9 pts higher in Taranganba Living alone: 12.5 pts higher in Yeppoon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Taranganba in Yeppoon +4,762 larger in Yeppoon gap widening

2,275 80th pct 7,037 87th pct

Median age in Taranganba in Yeppoon +7 yrs older in Yeppoon gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 27.4%

18.6% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 25.5%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 20.4%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 15.1%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

46.1% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 41.4%

36.1% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 33.8%

9.5% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.8% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.3% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Taranganba Yeppoon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 79.1%

3.5% England ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.1% English ◂ +0.9 pts 42.1%

40.7% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 39.1%

14.0% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%

10.1% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.5% German even 6.6%

2.8% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 88.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 50.3%

43.5% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 39.2%

6.6% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Taranganba in Yeppoon +1.46 more in Yeppoon

2.30 33rd pct 3.76 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Taranganba in Yeppoon +3 more in Yeppoon

5 73rd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Taranganba in Yeppoon +14 larger in Taranganba

625 86th pct 611 86th pct

ICSEA in Taranganba in Yeppoon +9 higher in Yeppoon

981 44th pct 990 50th pct

Highest year of school

51.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 42.5%

26.0% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

9.3% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 37.2%

18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 16.5%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 16.4%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

11.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

9.6% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.8% Information technology even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$113 higher in Taranganba gap narrowing

$784 56th pct $671 36th pct

Household income in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$511 higher in Taranganba gap widening

$1,732 62nd pct $1,221 27th pct

Family income in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$322 higher in Taranganba gap widening

$2,003 58th pct $1,681 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 23.5%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.0% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.3%

7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 27.5%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 14.6%

3.6% $3,000 or more even 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.7% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.3% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.4% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.4% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None ◂ +8.6 pts 54.5%

19.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.8% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.9% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Taranganba in Yeppoon +249 larger in Yeppoon

147 86th pct 396 86th pct

Median age in Taranganba in Yeppoon +1 yrs older in Yeppoon

18 yrs 18th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$220 higher in Taranganba

$687 55th pct $467 27th pct

Household income in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$388 higher in Taranganba

$1,825 55th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Taranganba in Yeppoon +0.3 larger in Taranganba gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

50.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 43.1%

33.2% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 36.3%

16.2% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.4% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

39.2% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 37.1%

22.0% 1 person +12.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 12.5%

16.1% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 10.1%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$50 higher in Taranganba gap steady

$350 71st pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Taranganba in Yeppoon +$36 higher in Yeppoon gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,553 45th pct

People / bedroom in Taranganba in Yeppoon +0.10 higher in Yeppoon gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 29.7%

33.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 29.5%

28.4% Rented +4.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

1.2% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.8% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house ◂ +17.8 pts 72.1%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.8% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 37.5%

40.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 24.8%

8.9% 2 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.5% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.9 pts 34.4%

38.9% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.3%

7.5% Under $200 +11.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 44.7%

26.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

15.8% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.5% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Taranganba in Yeppoon even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Taranganba in Yeppoon even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Taranganba in Yeppoon even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Taranganba in Yeppoon even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.4 pts 64.8%

4.8% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

1.5% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 34.1%

34.4% 1 vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 40.5%

14.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 10.8%

2.6% No vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance even 14.4%

11.1% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

10.0% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%

9.1% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

8.3% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.8% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

3.0% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 14.2%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%

9.1% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Machinery operators & drivers even 10.7%

10.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Taranganba in Yeppoon +0.7 higher in Yeppoon

3.5 75th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Taranganba in Yeppoon +0.6 more in Yeppoon

4.1 78th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Taranganba in Yeppoon +22.6 pts higher in Yeppoon

36.2% 76th pct 58.8% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Taranganba in Yeppoon +2.3 pts higher in Taranganba

64.4% 83rd pct 62.0% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Taranganba in Yeppoon even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Taranganba in Yeppoon +2.1 pts higher in Yeppoon

57.9% 78th pct 60.0% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Taranganba in Yeppoon +5.9 pts higher in Yeppoon

93.7% 82nd pct 99.6% 86th pct

Walk to health in Taranganba in Yeppoon +10.2 pts higher in Taranganba

71.8% 91st pct 61.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Taranganba in Yeppoon +6.8 more in Yeppoon

5.7 31st pct 12.5 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Taranganba in Yeppoon +9 higher in Yeppoon

73 82nd pct 82 83rd pct

Mean slope in Taranganba in Yeppoon +1.0 pts higher in Taranganba

8.7% 74th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Taranganba vs Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32748/taranganba/vs/SAL33219/yeppoon