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Tingoora vs Wooroolin
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Tingoora profile · Wooroolin profile
Tingoora Wooroolin
Wooroolin and Tingoora are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland with very different populations. Wooroolin is much younger, with 20.7% of people under 15, while the typical resident in Tingoora is far older at 57. This age gap is reflected in the homes; Wooroolin has far more large houses with three or more bedrooms (90.2%), whereas Tingoora has a much higher share of people living alone (34.5%) and homes owned outright (57.1%). Wooroolin also has much higher typical incomes, with household earnings reaching $1,437 per week compared to $790 in Tingoora.
Both areas are almost identical in their reliance on cars, with every single home owning a motor vehicle and no one using public transport. They also share similar typical weekly rents and a similar proportion of First Nations residents. While Wooroolin has more adults working or looking for work (62.2%) and a higher share of full-time employees, Tingoora's population has a much higher rate of long-term health conditions at 41.2%, which is far above the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 332
- First area, 2016: 273
- First area, 2021: 272
- Second area, 2011: 316
- Second area, 2016: 315
- Second area, 2021: 319
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 50 yrs
- First area, 2021: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 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 Tingoora: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wooroolin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Tingoora: 3.2% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Wooroolin: 0.0% males, 2.3% females
- 75–79 in Tingoora: 3.6% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Wooroolin: 2.6% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in Tingoora: 5.4% males, 7.1% females; 70–74 in Wooroolin: 5.3% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in Tingoora: 5.0% males, 5.0% females; 65–69 in Wooroolin: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Tingoora: 5.4% males, 6.4% females; 60–64 in Wooroolin: 4.3% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Tingoora: 2.9% males, 5.0% females; 55–59 in Wooroolin: 3.0% males, 6.3% females
- 50–54 in Tingoora: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Wooroolin: 5.0% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Tingoora: 3.9% males, 1.4% females; 45–49 in Wooroolin: 2.3% males, 4.6% females
- 40–44 in Tingoora: 1.1% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Wooroolin: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 35–39 in Tingoora: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 35–39 in Wooroolin: 3.0% males, 1.0% females
- 30–34 in Tingoora: 2.5% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wooroolin: 1.3% males, 3.6% females
- 25–29 in Tingoora: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Wooroolin: 0.0% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in Tingoora: 1.4% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Wooroolin: 1.0% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Tingoora: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 15–19 in Wooroolin: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Tingoora: 4.3% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Wooroolin: 5.6% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Tingoora: 1.4% males, 1.8% females; 5–9 in Wooroolin: 4.3% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in Tingoora: 3.2% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wooroolin: 3.3% males, 2.6% 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: $419
- First area, 2016: $440
- First area, 2021: $463
- Second area, 2011: $462
- Second area, 2016: $560
- Second area, 2021: $737
- First area, 2011: $771
- First area, 2016: $746
- First area, 2021: $790
- Second area, 2011: $883
- Second area, 2016: $1,197
- Second area, 2021: $1,437
- First area, 2011: $944
- First area, 2016: $971
- First area, 2021: $962
- Second area, 2011: $1,013
- Second area, 2016: $1,333
- Second area, 2021: $1,713
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $185
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $225
- Second area, 2011: $210
- Second area, 2016: $210
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,207
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2011: $845
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,160
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Tingoora vs Wooroolin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32832/tingoora/vs/SAL33158/wooroolin