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Beaudesert vs Tamborine
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Beaudesert profile · Tamborine profile
Beaudesert Tamborine
Beaudesert and Tamborine (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Beaudesert is a larger hub where 44% of homes are rented and the typical weekly household income is $1,118. It is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) than Tamborine (L), which is car-dependent. In contrast, Tamborine (L) is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $2,340 a week and 100% of homes are separate houses. Higher education is also more common there, with 54.5% of residents completing Year 12 compared to 38.8% in Beaudesert.
Both areas are remarkably similar in the share of children under 15, which sits at around 20%. While they share this family profile, they have moved in opposite directions since 2011. The gap in weekly incomes has widened significantly, and Tamborine (L) has seen a flip in the lead for both Year 12 completion and the number of adults working or looking for work.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,392
- First area, 2016: 8,281
- First area, 2021: 8,127
- Second area, 2011: 508
- Second area, 2016: 796
- Second area, 2021: 498
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Beaudesert: 1.4% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Tamborine: 0.6% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Beaudesert: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Tamborine: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Beaudesert: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in Tamborine: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Beaudesert: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Tamborine: 2.9% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Beaudesert: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Tamborine: 3.3% males, 1.0% females
- 60–64 in Beaudesert: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Tamborine: 5.0% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Beaudesert: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Tamborine: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Beaudesert: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Tamborine: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Beaudesert: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Tamborine: 3.3% males, 6.2% females
- 40–44 in Beaudesert: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Tamborine: 3.9% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Beaudesert: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Tamborine: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Beaudesert: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Tamborine: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Beaudesert: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Tamborine: 0.6% males, 1.0% females
- 20–24 in Beaudesert: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Tamborine: 4.4% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Beaudesert: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Tamborine: 5.2% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Beaudesert: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Tamborine: 2.9% males, 4.0% females
- 5–9 in Beaudesert: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Tamborine: 2.5% males, 3.9% females
- 0–4 in Beaudesert: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Tamborine: 2.1% males, 2.1% 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: $531
- First area, 2016: $596
- First area, 2021: $592
- Second area, 2011: $538
- Second area, 2016: $706
- Second area, 2021: $742
- First area, 2011: $944
- First area, 2016: $1,091
- First area, 2021: $1,118
- Second area, 2011: $1,045
- Second area, 2016: $1,614
- Second area, 2021: $2,340
- First area, 2011: $1,265
- First area, 2016: $1,447
- First area, 2021: $1,398
- Second area, 2011: $1,361
- Second area, 2016: $1,942
- Second area, 2021: $2,180
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $315
- Second area, 2016: $500
- Second area, 2021: $460
- First area, 2011: $1,252
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,184
- Second area, 2021: $2,184
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- 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). Beaudesert vs Tamborine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314003/beaudesert/vs/UCL321098/tamborine