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Guyra vs Tingha

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 54 km apart · Guyra profile · Tingha profile

Guyra Tingha

Guyra and Tingha (L) are small New South Wales towns with very different populations. Tingha (L) has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 39.1%, while Guyra is 9.5%. Guyra has far more recent arrivals from overseas (46.6% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (30.2% vs 14.7%). Life in Tingha (L) is more challenging for some, with 43.6% of residents having a long-term health condition and 32.9% of families being one-parent homes.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home and are both somewhat walkable. This shared experience of daily life is also seen in the share of children under 15, which in Guyra is 18.5%, sitting very close to the national figure. Over time, the gap in typical incomes has widened, with Guyra's typical weekly personal income now $187 higher than that of Tingha (L). Since 2011, the difference in the number of people who finished Year 12 has also grown.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 29.6 pts higher in Tingha Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Guyra PT commute: 1.9 pts higher in Guyra Population: 1,632 larger in Guyra Other language: 6.5 pts higher in Guyra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Guyrain Tingha +1,632 larger in Guyra gap widening
2,077 72nd pct 445 30th pct
Median age in Guyrain Tingha +3 yrs older in Tingha gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Guyrain Tingha +29.6 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
9.5% 76th pct 39.1% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Guyrain Tingha +2.8 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
22.8% 51st pct 25.6% 61st pct
Under 15 in Guyrain Tingha +3.9 pts higher in Guyra gap narrowing
18.5% 57th pct 14.6% 27th pct
De facto in Guyrain Tingha +2.1 pts higher in Guyra gap steady
11.8% 35th pct 9.7% 15th pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 26.7%
22.8% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 17.1%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 14.6%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

Marital status

36.9% Never married +8.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.5% Married ◂ +8.4 pts 32.1%
10.1% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%
9.1% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%
3.1% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Guyra Tingha

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Guyrain Tingha +7.4 pts higher in Guyra gap steady
9.9% 43rd pct 2.5% 4th pct

Country of birth

73.2% Australia +14.2 pts ▸ 87.4%
1.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 40.4%
32.9% English +2.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
8.9% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 5.2%
7.2% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
2.1% German +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.7% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Guyrain Tingha +6.5 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
6.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Guyrain Tingha +1.5 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
1.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.4% English only +13.0 pts ▸ 90.3%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Guyrain Tingha +2.7 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
27.8% 12th pct 30.6% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

54.6% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 58.0%
27.8% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 30.6%
16.9% Not stated ◂ +6.5 pts 10.3%
0.2% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Guyrain Tingha +15.5 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
30.2% 22nd pct 14.7% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Guyrain Tingha +7.3 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
9.7% 37th pct 2.4% 1st pct

Highest year of school

16.1% Year 9 or below +17.4 pts ▸ 33.5%
27.3% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.0%
30.2% Year 12 ◂ +15.5 pts 14.7%
5.6% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.5 pts 2.2%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.5% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.4% Society & culture +11.2 pts ▸ 21.6%
10.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%
8.8% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.7% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
5.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 2.2%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Guyrain Tingha +$187 higher in Guyra gap widening
$623 42nd pct $436 11th pct
Household income in Guyrain Tingha +$128 higher in Guyra gap narrowing
$956 19th pct $828 8th pct
Family income in Guyrain Tingha +$359 higher in Guyra gap widening
$1,339 28th pct $980 8th pct
High earners in Guyrain Tingha +0.6 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
2.8% 14th pct 3.4% 20th pct
High-income homes in Guyrain Tingha +4.8 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
6.6% 25th pct 1.8% 6th pct

Household income distribution

39.7% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 40.7%
25.6% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 15.0%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%
2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 +20.8 pts ▸ 62.6%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 22.4%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
1.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Guyrain Tingha +13.4 pts higher in Tingha
30.2% 35th pct 43.6% 92nd pct
Mental health in Guyrain Tingha +4.1 pts higher in Tingha
7.6% 26th pct 11.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Guyrain Tingha +4.7 pts higher in Tingha gap steady
5.4% 39th pct 10.1% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.6% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.5% Diabetes +6.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%
5.4% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%
2.4% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.4% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.1% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None ◂ +4.3 pts 46.7%
18.3% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 25.4%
7.0% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.6% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Guyrain Tingha +1.5 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
12.1% 18th pct 13.7% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Guyrain Tingha +5.1 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
10.7% 22nd pct 15.8% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Guyrain Tingha +1.8 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
20.0% 27th pct 21.8% 36th pct
Defence service in Guyrain Tingha +1.0 pts higher in Guyra
2.5% 24th pct 1.6% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in Guyrain Tingha +0.3 pts higher in Guyra gap narrowing
19.8% 18th pct 19.5% 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Guyrain Tingha +0.1 larger in Tingha gap steady
2.3 43rd pct 2.4 57th pct
One-parent in Guyrain Tingha +15.1 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
17.8% 66th pct 32.9% 95th pct
Living alone in Guyrain Tingha +3.6 pts higher in Guyra gap narrowing
37.1% 79th pct 33.5% 66th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +11.2 pts 37.7%
17.8% One-parent families +15.1 pts ▸ 32.9%
31.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 27.7%
2.4% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Household size

37.1% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 33.5%
33.2% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
10.2% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 12.6%
4.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.5% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Guyrain Tingha +$70 higher in Guyra
$250 43rd pct $180 17th pct
Mortgage in Guyrain Tingha +$379 higher in Guyra gap widening
$1,083 29th pct $704 7th pct
People / bedroom in Guyrain Tingha +0.10 higher in Tingha gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Guyrain Tingha +0.5 pts higher in Guyra gap narrowing
28.0% 68th pct 27.5% 67th pct
Owned outright in Guyrain Tingha +1.9 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
41.8% 57th pct 43.7% 64th pct
Separate houses in Guyrain Tingha +3.7 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
93.3% 49th pct 97.0% 70th pct
3+ bedrooms in Guyrain Tingha +4.4 pts higher in Guyra gap narrowing
76.8% 48th pct 72.5% 32nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Owned outright +1.9 pts ▸ 43.7%
28.0% Rented ◂ +0.5 pts 27.5%
24.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 21.6%
4.2% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.1% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 97.0%
2.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%
2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 43.1%
27.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 25.7%
16.0% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
1.9% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.5% $200–$349 ◂ +36.1 pts 30.4%
18.7% Under $200 +35.7 pts ▸ 54.3%
5.3% $350–$549 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% Under $1,000 +46.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
43.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.9 pts 27.8%
10.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Guyrain Tingha +3.7 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
5.9% 67th pct 9.6% 86th pct
Work from home in Guyrain Tingha +1.1 pts higher in Guyra gap steady
7.5% 47th pct 6.4% 39th pct
PT commute in Guyrain Tingha +1.9 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
1.9% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 67.0%
8.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 6.4%
2.8% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%
1.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 1 vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 42.0%
34.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 29.3%
12.1% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.9% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.7% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Guyrain Tingha +0.6 pts higher in Tingha gap narrowing
31.0% 31st pct 31.6% 34th pct
Recent arrivals in Guyrain Tingha
46.6% 100th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Guyrain Tingha +8.8 pts higher in Tingha gap widening
5.6% 63rd pct 14.4% 90th pct
Participation in Guyrain Tingha +15.6 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
48.5% 36th pct 32.9% 7th pct
Full-time in Guyrain Tingha +10.6 pts higher in Guyra gap widening
59.2% 66th pct 48.6% 15th pct

Industries people work in

27.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.2 pts 9.2%
12.8% Health care & social assistance +11.1 pts ▸ 23.9%
8.3% Construction +6.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
4.6% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%
5.7% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.8% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Community & personal service +15.8 pts ▸ 27.5%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +3.9 pts 21.1%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 13.8%
11.7% Managers ◂ +9.0 pts 2.8%
10.1% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 4.6%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Guyrain Tingha even
5.4 71st pct 5.4 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Guyrain Tingha +0.3 more in Tingha
5.8 71st pct 6.1 77th pct
15-min city in Guyrain Tingha +15.5 pts higher in Tingha
70.5% 60th pct 86.0% 77th pct
Walk to shops in Guyrain Tingha +70.3 pts higher in Guyra
70.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Guyrain Tingha +44.5 pts higher in Tingha
41.2% 46th pct 85.7% 78th pct
Walk to school in Guyrain Tingha +18.7 pts higher in Tingha
56.5% 40th pct 75.2% 56th pct
Walk to a park in Guyrain Tingha +9.1 pts higher in Guyra
96.1% 63rd pct 87.0% 39th pct
Walk to health in Guyrain Tingha +27.1 pts higher in Tingha
65.8% 72nd pct 92.9% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Guyrain Tingha +14.6 more in Tingha
30.3 73rd pct 44.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Guyrain Tingha +6 higher in Tingha
25 39th pct 31 48th pct
Mean slope in Guyrain Tingha +0.3 pts higher in Guyra
4.0% 42nd pct 3.7% 36th pct

Compare Guyra with nearby areas

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Compare Tingha with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Guyra vs Tingha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115074/guyra/vs/UCL122132/tingha