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Taree vs Not in any Significant Urban Area

Urban Area comparison ≈ 520 km apart · Taree profile · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile

Taree Not in any Significant Urban Area

Taree and Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) are very different places. Taree is an older community where the typical resident is 46, and 26.8% of people are aged 65 or over. It is much more walkable (somewhat walkable) and has far more people living alone (33.0%). In contrast, Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) is car-dependent and has a much wealthier population; its typical household income is $2,899 a week, which is far higher than the $1,037 seen in Taree. Educational levels are also very different, with 58.8% of people in Not in any Significant Urban Area (ACT) finishing Year 12, compared to only 32.0% in Taree.

Income gaps between these two areas have widened since 2011, with the typical weekly household income gap growing to $1,862. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having almost identical rates of people who speak little or no English (0.4%) and a similar share of people who served in the Defence Force (around 3.5%). Both areas also have an unemployment rate of around 7% to 8%, which is close to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Household income: $1,862 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Family income: $1,737 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area One-parent: 13.1 pts higher in Taree People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +24,853 larger in Taree gap widening
26,519 45th pct 1,666 0th pct
Median age in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +8 yrs older in Taree gap narrowing
46 yrs 81st pct 38 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.4 pts higher in Taree gap widening
11.0% 87th pct 4.7% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +15.0 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
26.8% 86th pct 11.8% 9th pct
Under 15 in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.6 pts higher in Taree gap widening
17.8% 42nd pct 16.1% 15th pct
De facto in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
11.2% 17th pct 13.0% 65th pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.0 pts ▸ 28.2%
24.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
26.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.0 pts 11.8%
17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

Marital status

34.8% Never married +11.4 pts ▸ 46.3%
39.5% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 38.3%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 8.7%
8.9% Widowed ◂ +5.7 pts 3.2%
4.6% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Taree Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +5.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
8.1% 8th pct 14.0% 57th pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 74.7%
2.1% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.7% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 39.7%
42.0% English ◂ +8.4 pts 33.6%
9.6% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.3% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.4% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.2% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
3.9% 14th pct 7.1% 57th pct
Limited English in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area even gap steady
0.4% 12th pct 0.4% 13th pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 80.4%
0.2% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +8.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
37.3% 24th pct 45.9% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +15.1 pts 36.9%
37.3% No religion +8.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
8.9% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.6% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +26.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
32.0% 0th pct 58.8% 90th pct
Bachelor+ in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +17.4 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
9.6% 7th pct 27.0% 91st pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 +26.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
33.9% Year 10 ◂ +17.2 pts 16.7%
17.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.1 pts 5.0%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.0 pts 22.3%
12.7% Bachelor degree +11.7 pts ▸ 24.4%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.0% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

11.7% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 7.6%
12.8% Health ◂ +4.7 pts 8.1%
7.8% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%
5.1% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.6% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.3% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Income

Personal income in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +$425 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$562 4th pct $987 91st pct
Household income in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +$1,862 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,037 0th pct $2,899 100th pct
Family income in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +$1,737 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,340 4th pct $3,077 100th pct
High earners in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +13.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
3.6% 0th pct 16.9% 91st pct
High-income homes in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +37.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
7.2% 0th pct 45.0% 100th pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.4 pts 15.6%
2.8% $4,000 or more +27.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.0 pts 7.8%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

Personal income distribution

50.9% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 31.9%
29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 27.0%
7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
1.3% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +10.0 pts higher in Taree
39.2% 92nd pct 29.3% 27th pct
Mental health in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.5 pts higher in Taree
13.6% 99th pct 12.1% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.2 pts higher in Taree gap widening
10.1% 94th pct 3.9% 9th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 8.0%
13.6% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 12.1%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.3% None +6.2 pts ▸ 56.4%
23.5% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 20.5%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 5.6%
6.6% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
13.0% 19th pct 17.4% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.1 pts higher in Taree gap steady
14.6% 96th pct 12.5% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +4.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
22.3% 13th pct 26.5% 63rd pct
Defence service in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.1 pts higher in Taree
3.6% 66th pct 3.5% 63rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +6.3 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
22.8% 69th pct 16.5% 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.7 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
2.3 14th pct 3.0 100th pct
One-parent in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +13.1 pts higher in Taree gap widening
24.0% 100th pct 10.9% 0th pct
Living alone in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +16.1 pts higher in Taree gap widening
33.0% 86th pct 16.9% 0th pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children +18.4 pts ▸ 62.2%
30.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 26.4%
24.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.1 pts 10.9%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Household size

35.7% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 31.9%
33.0% 1 person ◂ +16.1 pts 16.9%
10.2% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.0% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.2% 5 people +6.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.0% 6 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +$80 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$300 48th pct $380 85th pct
Mortgage in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +$995 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
$1,317 30th pct $2,312 100th pct
People / bedroom in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.20 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
0.70 0th pct 0.90 100th pct
Renting in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +7.4 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
31.1% 54th pct 23.8% 15th pct
Owned outright in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +9.4 pts higher in Taree gap narrowing
39.1% 78th pct 29.7% 26th pct
Separate houses in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +8.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
83.4% 44th pct 91.9% 92nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +7.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
73.8% 24th pct 80.9% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.6% Owned with a mortgage +15.7 pts ▸ 41.3%
39.1% Owned outright ◂ +9.4 pts 29.7%
31.1% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 23.8%
1.3% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

83.4% Separate house +8.5 pts ▸ 91.9%
8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%
7.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 30.0%
23.0% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
18.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 11.9%
5.0% 5 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.3% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.4% $200–$349 ◂ +32.7 pts 19.7%
27.4% $350–$549 +17.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
14.9% Under $200 +3.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.8% $550–$749 +16.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.5 pts 18.9%
17.8% $1,800–$2,999 +17.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
4.4% $3,000 or more +22.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.7 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +7.2 pts higher in Taree gap widening
8.4% 88th pct 1.3% 0th pct
Work from home in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +9.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
5.7% 30th pct 15.5% 82nd pct
PT commute in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
0.4% 33rd pct 1.0% 66th pct

How people get to work

70.5% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 56.4%
5.7% Worked at home +9.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
3.1% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%
0.4% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.7 pts 18.0%
32.8% 2 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
10.9% 3 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
6.2% 4 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.4% No vehicle ◂ +7.2 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +8.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
36.4% 24th pct 45.1% 82nd pct
Recent arrivals in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
12.7% 48th pct 16.3% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +0.7 pts higher in Taree gap steady
8.0% 97th pct 7.3% 92nd pct
Participation in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +14.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
46.1% 7th pct 60.9% 70th pct
Full-time in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +5.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
53.6% 17th pct 59.1% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

23.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.8 pts 10.1%
3.7% Public administration & safety +15.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.1 pts 5.2%
8.1% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.6% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
2.9% Professional & technical +7.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%
2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%
0.9% Arts & recreation +3.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Professionals +9.8 pts ▸ 24.9%
9.2% Managers +11.0 pts ▸ 20.2%
17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +7.7 pts 9.7%
14.4% Labourers ◂ +5.9 pts 8.5%
13.4% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 5.9%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 2.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +2.9 higher in Taree
4.8 46th pct 2.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +3.2 more in Taree
4.9 57th pct 1.7 0th pct
15-min city in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +50.1 pts higher in Taree
65.3% 73rd pct 15.2% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +54.3 pts higher in Taree
55.9% 55th pct 1.6% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +62.6 pts higher in Taree
85.6% 60th pct 23.1% 10th pct
Walk to school in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +66.5 pts higher in Taree
68.8% 64th pct 2.3% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +10.0 pts higher in Taree
82.0% 28th pct 72.0% 13th pct
Walk to health in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +32.8 pts higher in Taree
33.7% 27th pct 0.8% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +94.2 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area
14.5 47th pct 108.6 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +8 higher in Taree
11 28th pct 3 7th pct
Mean slope in Tareein Not in any Significant Urban Area +1.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
5.3% 55th pct 6.9% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Taree vs Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1033/taree/vs/8000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area