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Tin Can Bay vs Tinnanbar
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Tin Can Bay profile · Tinnanbar profile
Tin Can Bay Tinnanbar
Tin Can Bay and Tinnanbar are both older areas in Queensland, but they differ in how people live and get around. Tin Can Bay is more developed, with a walkability score of 5.2 (somewhat walkable), whereas Tinnanbar is 0.9 (car-dependent). This is seen in the facts that 63.3% of Tin Can Bay homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while 0.0% of Tinnanbar homes are. Tinnanbar has a higher share of homes owned outright (71.1% compared to 55.5% in Tin Can Bay) and a much larger share of people who served in the Defence Force (17.9% versus 7.9%).
These two areas have drifted apart in their housing patterns, with a widening gap in the number of households renting, which is far higher in Tin Can Bay. Despite this, they share several similarities, such as having nearly the same typical weekly rent and almost identical rates of people in de facto relationships. Both areas are far older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 65 in Tin Can Bay and 68 in Tinnanbar.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,994
- First area, 2016: 2,242
- First area, 2021: 2,293
- Second area, 2011: 254
- Second area, 2016: 123
- Second area, 2021: 64
- First area, 2011: 58 yrs
- First area, 2016: 62 yrs
- First area, 2021: 65 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 64 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 68 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 Tin Can Bay: 1.6% males, 2.8% females; 85+ in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Tin Can Bay: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 80–84 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Tin Can Bay: 6.3% males, 4.5% females; 75–79 in Tinnanbar: 7.5% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Tin Can Bay: 8.8% males, 7.2% females; 70–74 in Tinnanbar: 15.0% males, 7.5% females
- 65–69 in Tin Can Bay: 7.1% males, 7.4% females; 65–69 in Tinnanbar: 12.5% males, 15.0% females
- 60–64 in Tin Can Bay: 5.5% males, 6.1% females; 60–64 in Tinnanbar: 15.0% males, 10.0% females
- 55–59 in Tin Can Bay: 3.9% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in Tinnanbar: 10.0% males, 7.5% females
- 50–54 in Tin Can Bay: 3.3% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Tin Can Bay: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 45–49 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Tin Can Bay: 1.6% males, 1.1% females; 40–44 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Tin Can Bay: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 35–39 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Tin Can Bay: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 30–34 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Tin Can Bay: 1.0% males, 0.8% females; 25–29 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Tin Can Bay: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 20–24 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Tin Can Bay: 1.5% males, 1.3% females; 15–19 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Tin Can Bay: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 10–14 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Tin Can Bay: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 5–9 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Tin Can Bay: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 0–4 in Tinnanbar: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $356
- First area, 2016: $425
- First area, 2021: $456
- Second area, 2011: $381
- Second area, 2016: $468
- Second area, 2021: $387
- First area, 2011: $578
- First area, 2016: $703
- First area, 2021: $734
- Second area, 2011: $877
- Second area, 2016: $743
- Second area, 2021: $825
- First area, 2011: $696
- First area, 2016: $805
- First area, 2021: $935
- Second area, 2011: $939
- Second area, 2016: $949
- Second area, 2021: $788
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: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $235
- First area, 2021: $260
- Second area, 2016: $228
- Second area, 2021: $248
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,100
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,025
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
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). Tin Can Bay vs Tinnanbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32826/tin-can-bay/vs/SAL32834/tinnanbar