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Kalbarri vs Tamala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 78 km apart · Kalbarri profile · Tamala profile

Kalbarri Tamala

Kalbarri and Tamala are both located in Western Australia, but they differ greatly in scale and layout. Kalbarri is a developed hub where the typical weekly household income is $1,122 and the walkability score is 4.4 (somewhat walkable). In contrast, Tamala is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a typical household income that is far lower at $350. Residents in Tamala are also far older, with a typical age of 61 compared to 53 in Kalbarri.

While the gap in typical household income remains far higher in Kalbarri, the two areas are similar in that both have populations that are far older than the national figure. This contrast is clear in their infrastructure; Kalbarri has a school and several public transport routes, while Tamala has none of these services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,473 larger in Kalbarri People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Tamala Household income: $772 higher in Kalbarri Median age: 8 yrs older in Tamala Household size: 1.1 larger in Kalbarri

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalbarriin Tamala +1,473 larger in Kalbarri gap steady
1,478 75th pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Kalbarriin Tamala +8 yrs older in Tamala
53 yrs 80th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Kalbarriin Tamala
3.3% 62nd pct —
Aged 65+ in Kalbarriin Tamala
27.8% 82nd pct —
Under 15 in Kalbarriin Tamala
12.2% 24th pct —
De facto in Kalbarriin Tamala
17.9% 83rd pct —

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +34.3 pts 0.0%
27.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%
32.4% Never married ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
12.7% Divorced ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kalbarriin Tamala
16.6% 70th pct —

Country of birth

69.2% Australia ◂ +69.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% England ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.0% Scottish +89.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.9% English ◂ +44.9 pts 0.0%
34.9% Australian ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
7.4% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.0% German ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kalbarriin Tamala
3.4% 49th pct —
Limited English in Kalbarriin Tamala
0.3% 64th pct —

Language used at home

83.5% English only +16.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kalbarriin Tamala
45.8% 67th pct —

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion +14.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
34.8% Christianity ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kalbarriin Tamala
35.9% 26th pct —
Bachelor+ in Kalbarriin Tamala
8.9% 25th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Kalbarriin Tamala
5.52 61st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Kalbarriin Tamala +1 more in Kalbarri
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Kalbarriin Tamala
208 38th pct —
ICSEA in Kalbarriin Tamala
981 44th pct —

Highest year of school

35.9% Year 12 ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%
29.8% Year 10 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Year 11 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kalbarriin Tamala +$210 higher in Tamala
$640 31st pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Kalbarriin Tamala +$772 higher in Kalbarri
$1,122 20th pct $350 0th pct
Family income in Kalbarriin Tamala
$1,427 22nd pct —
High earners in Kalbarriin Tamala
7.6% 47th pct —
High-income homes in Kalbarriin Tamala
11.0% 33rd pct —

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 ◂ +42.6 pts 0.0%
26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
12.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalbarriin Tamala
27.9% 46th pct —
Mental health in Kalbarriin Tamala
7.3% 42nd pct —
Needs assistance in Kalbarriin Tamala
4.5% 48th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Mental health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.9% Asthma ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.7% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None +4.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
18.8% One condition ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kalbarriin Tamala
20.1% 59th pct —
Unpaid carers in Kalbarriin Tamala
9.4% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Kalbarriin Tamala
17.4% 18th pct —
Defence service in Kalbarriin Tamala
3.6% 66th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kalbarriin Tamala
25.7% 59th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalbarriin Tamala +49 larger in Kalbarri
49 77th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kalbarriin Tamala
29 yrs 60th pct —
Year 12 in Kalbarriin Tamala
32.1% 31st pct —
Median income in Kalbarriin Tamala
$524 36th pct —
Household income in Kalbarriin Tamala
$1,218 27th pct —
Indigenous language in Kalbarriin Tamala
10.2% 76th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kalbarriin Tamala +1.1 larger in Kalbarri
2.1 19th pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in Kalbarriin Tamala
8.7% 37th pct —
Living alone in Kalbarriin Tamala
31.6% 76th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kalbarriin Tamala
$258 43rd pct —
Mortgage in Kalbarriin Tamala
$1,600 48th pct —
People / bedroom in Kalbarriin Tamala +0.30 higher in Tamala
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Kalbarriin Tamala
26.9% 74th pct —
Owned outright in Kalbarriin Tamala
44.2% 59th pct —
Separate houses in Kalbarriin Tamala
79.2% 19th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Kalbarriin Tamala
71.6% 30th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kalbarriin Tamala
3.5% 66th pct —
Work from home in Kalbarriin Tamala
6.2% 13th pct —
PT commute in Kalbarriin Tamala
1.9% 79th pct —
PT stops in Kalbarriin Tamala +1 more in Kalbarri
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kalbarriin Tamala +0.68 more in Kalbarri
0.68 60th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kalbarriin Tamala +4.1 more in Kalbarri
4.1 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kalbarriin Tamala +2 more in Kalbarri
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Kalbarriin Tamala
85 99th pct —

How people get to work

50.9% Car (driver) ◂ +50.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Walked ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Bicycle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kalbarriin Tamala
29.8% 45th pct —
Recent arrivals in Kalbarriin Tamala
4.5% 40th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kalbarriin Tamala
3.5% 50th pct —
Participation in Kalbarriin Tamala
50.3% 22nd pct —
Full-time in Kalbarriin Tamala
48.2% 12th pct —

Industries people work in

8.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +91.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +22.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% Construction ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.8% Mining ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% Other services ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Labourers ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
15.5% Managers ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
12.3% Professionals ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
10.4% Community & personal service ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalbarriin Tamala +4.4 higher in Kalbarri
4.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kalbarriin Tamala +4.9 more in Kalbarri
4.9 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kalbarriin Tamala +58.1 pts higher in Kalbarri
58.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kalbarriin Tamala +64.6 pts higher in Kalbarri
64.6% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kalbarriin Tamala +24.3 pts higher in Kalbarri
24.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kalbarriin Tamala +45.4 pts higher in Kalbarri
45.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kalbarriin Tamala +91.7 pts higher in Kalbarri
91.7% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kalbarriin Tamala +51.4 pts higher in Kalbarri
51.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kalbarriin Tamala +2,172.9 more in Tamala
27.1 71st pct 2,200.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Kalbarriin Tamala +6 higher in Kalbarri
6 70th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Kalbarriin Tamala +3.3 pts higher in Tamala
3.7% 24th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

Compare Kalbarri with nearby areas

Kalbarri National Park Zuytdorp West Binnu Yallabatharra Ajana Gregory Eurardy Nerren Nerren

Compare Tamala with nearby areas

Nanga Zuytdorp Nerren Nerren Coburn Hamelin Pool Meadow Kalbarri Kalbarri National Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalbarri vs Tamala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50709/kalbarri/vs/SAL51428/tamala