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Tin Can Bay vs Boonooroo - Tuan

Name: Tin Can Bay vs Boonooroo - Tuan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Tin Can Bay profile · Boonooroo - Tuan profile

Tin Can Bay Boonooroo - Tuan

Tin Can Bay and Boonooroo - Tuan (L) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Tin Can Bay is much more developed and walkable, with a typical resident who is somewhat walkable, while Boonooroo - Tuan (L) is car-dependent. Tin Can Bay has a far higher share of people living alone (39.7%) and renters (26.9%). In contrast, Boonooroo - Tuan (L) is dominated by separate houses (94.0%) and has a far higher share of full-time workers (58.6%).

Both areas share very similar typical personal incomes and a high proportion of older residents, with more than 45% of people aged 65 and over in both places. This shared age profile is consistent with both areas having typical weekly family incomes that sit well below the national figure. While they share these similarities, the gap in housing and living arrangements has widened since 2011, with Tin Can Bay becoming increasingly distinct in its share of single-person homes and rental properties.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,777 larger in Tin Can Bay No car: 7.5 pts higher in Tin Can Bay PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Tin Can Bay Separate houses: 17.9 pts higher in Boonooroo - Tuan Renting: 16.3 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +1,777 larger in Tin Can Bay gap narrowing

2,274 74th pct 497 33rd pct

Median age in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +2 yrs older in Tin Can Bay gap narrowing

65 yrs 100th pct 63 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

51.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 46.5%

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

6.2% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

Marital status

52.7% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 58.6%

18.2% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 14.8%

16.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Tin Can Bay Boonooroo - Tuan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 81.7%

5.9% England ◂ +4.5 pts 1.4%

2.4% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +0.6 pts 46.5%

36.8% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

6.8% German +8.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%

11.9% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italian even 1.0%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 92.2%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 55.7%

41.2% No religion ◂ +8.5 pts 32.8%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

0.7% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

35.3% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

29.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 23.9%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 15.6%

9.0% Year 11 even 9.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 49.8%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.1 pts 9.2%

11.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +8.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

8.1% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.4% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

8.1% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%

3.1% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +$3 higher in Boonooroo - Tuan gap narrowing

$454 12th pct $457 12th pct

Household income in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +$193 higher in Boonooroo - Tuan gap widening

$734 0th pct $927 16th pct

Family income in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +$72 higher in Boonooroo - Tuan gap narrowing

$934 7th pct $1,006 9th pct

Household income distribution

40.2% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 42.2%

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 23.4%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Personal income distribution

64.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 58.8%

19.6% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

4.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

23.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 22.7%

12.2% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%

11.1% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

8.4% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

7.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%

7.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

2.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

43.2% None ◂ +0.4 pts 42.9%

23.7% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

12.7% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.5% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +0.3 larger in Boonooroo - Tuan gap steady

1.8 0th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 59.7%

21.1% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 8.2%

1.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

49.0% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 54.6%

39.7% 1 person ◂ +14.0 pts 25.7%

5.6% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.4% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +$20 higher in Tin Can Bay gap steady

$260 46th pct $240 38th pct

Mortgage in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +$100 higher in Tin Can Bay gap widening

$1,300 43rd pct $1,200 36th pct

People / bedroom in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +0.10 higher in Boonooroo - Tuan gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.7% Owned outright +2.1 pts ▸ 57.8%

26.9% Rented ◂ +16.3 pts 10.6%

10.6% Owned with a mortgage +14.2 pts ▸ 24.8%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 1.4%

3.2% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

76.1% Separate house +17.9 pts ▸ 94.0%

7.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.9% Other dwelling ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 48.2%

21.1% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.3% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

2.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.2% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

62.6% $200–$349 +15.7 pts ▸ 78.3%

14.9% $350–$549 +2.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.8 pts 13.0%

1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 29.6%

20.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 9.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) +18.8 pts ▸ 70.3%

12.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 7.8%

5.9% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

1.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 37.7%

31.7% 2 vehicles +14.0 pts ▸ 45.8%

8.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

7.5% No vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.7% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.4 pts 6.3%

10.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

2.6% Other services +6.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.0 pts 3.1%

5.3% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

4.6% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.0% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Technicians & trades +8.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

18.4% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 14.8%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.1% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.5% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%

11.5% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.5% Sales workers ◂ +6.0 pts 5.5%

10.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +5.0 higher in Tin Can Bay

5.5 74th pct 0.5 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +5.3 more in Tin Can Bay

5.8 71st pct 0.5 5th pct

15-min city in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +72.3 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

72.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +67.6 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

67.6% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +94.2 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

94.2% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +29.5 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

29.5% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +44.6 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

95.8% 61st pct 51.3% 17th pct

Walk to health in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +60.0 pts higher in Tin Can Bay

60.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +14.4 more in Tin Can Bay

22.4 60th pct 8.0 18th pct

Intersections/km² in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +59 higher in Tin Can Bay

67 85th pct 8 12th pct

Mean slope in Tin Can Bay in Boonooroo - Tuan +0.1 pts higher in Boonooroo - Tuan

3.7% 34th pct 3.8% 36th pct

Compare Tin Can Bay with nearby areas

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Compare Boonooroo - Tuan with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tin Can Bay vs Boonooroo - Tuan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315092/tin-can-bay/vs/UCL322018/boonooroo-tuan