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Robe vs Tantanoola

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 85 km apart · Robe profile · Tantanoola profile

Robe Tantanoola

Robe and Tantanoola (L) are two South Australian areas with different profiles. Robe is more mobile and active, with 44.9% of people moving there in the last five years and 34.9% of residents volunteering. It is also more expensive, with typical weekly rents of $250, far higher than the $150 seen in Tantanoola (L). Educational levels differ notably, as 47.1% of Robe residents finished Year 12 compared to 33.5% in Tantanoola (L).

Both areas share a similar housing feel, with about 2.1 people per home and nearly the same share of homes owned outright. While Tantanoola (L) is more walkable for school access and parks, Robe has far more grocery stores and public transport within a short walk. Over time, the two places have grown more alike in some ways; the gap in typical ages has narrowed to just three years, and the difference in typical weekly income has shrunk from $1,125 in 2011 to $175 today.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 23.5 pts higher in Robe Population: 930 larger in Robe Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Robe Recent arrivals: 9.2 pts higher in Robe Volunteering: 16.5 pts higher in Robe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Robein Tantanoola +930 larger in Robe gap narrowing
1,156 59th pct 226 12th pct
Median age in Robein Tantanoola +3 yrs older in Robe gap narrowing
55 yrs 83rd pct 52 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Robein Tantanoola +1.1 pts higher in Tantanoola gap steady
1.1% 11th pct 2.2% 26th pct
Aged 65+ in Robein Tantanoola +8.7 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
31.3% 79th pct 22.6% 51st pct
Under 15 in Robein Tantanoola +3.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
13.2% 20th pct 9.3% 7th pct
De facto in Robein Tantanoola +2.2 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
15.5% 73rd pct 17.7% 85th pct

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 39.4%
31.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 22.6%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 14.6%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 9.3%

Marital status

53.3% Married ◂ +14.0 pts 39.3%
27.1% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 33.5%
9.1% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.1% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Robe Tantanoola

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Robein Tantanoola +1.4 pts higher in Robe gap steady
10.3% 46th pct 8.8% 35th pct

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 82.7%
3.7% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian +8.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
45.4% English ◂ +3.8 pts 41.6%
15.7% Scottish ◂ +9.0 pts 6.6%
9.3% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.0% German ◂ +5.9 pts 3.1%
1.9% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Robein Tantanoola +1.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
3.2% 43rd pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in Robein Tantanoola +0.6 pts higher in Robe gap steady
0.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 89.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Robein Tantanoola +4.6 pts higher in Tantanoola gap widening
49.4% 75th pct 54.0% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 54.0%
41.5% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 34.5%
7.0% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Robein Tantanoola +13.6 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
47.1% 74th pct 33.5% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Robein Tantanoola +6.0 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
14.3% 65th pct 8.3% 27th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 33.5%
20.1% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
18.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 17.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.3 pts 10.6%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 9.6%
1.7% Certificate I / II +5.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.4% Management & commerce even 13.5%
10.7% Health ◂ +7.8 pts 2.9%
8.4% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 2.9%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 2.9%
3.4% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Robein Tantanoola +$175 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$729 63rd pct $554 27th pct
Household income in Robein Tantanoola +$237 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$1,216 45th pct $979 21st pct
Family income in Robein Tantanoola +$251 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$1,672 56th pct $1,421 37th pct
High earners in Robein Tantanoola +5.2 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
7.6% 61st pct 2.4% 12th pct
High-income homes in Robein Tantanoola +3.2 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
9.8% 46th pct 13.0% 60th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 43.0%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 17.0%
21.4% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 23.0%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.5% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 47.6%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 28.2%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Robein Tantanoola +2.3 pts higher in Tantanoola
30.0% 34th pct 32.3% 46th pct
Mental health in Robein Tantanoola +8.3 pts higher in Tantanoola
7.6% 26th pct 15.9% 98th pct
Needs assistance in Robein Tantanoola +2.5 pts higher in Tantanoola gap steady
4.2% 23rd pct 6.6% 54th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +8.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.6% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.0% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.2% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
5.3% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +8.4 pts 54.4%
20.2% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 20.4%
6.2% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
2.9% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Robein Tantanoola +16.5 pts higher in Robe gap widening
34.9% 100th pct 18.4% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Robein Tantanoola +3.2 pts higher in Tantanoola gap steady
12.8% 43rd pct 16.0% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Robein Tantanoola +0.5 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
22.8% 42nd pct 22.3% 39th pct
Defence service in Robein Tantanoola +0.2 pts higher in Robe
4.6% 72nd pct 4.4% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Robein Tantanoola +3.7 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
28.0% 81st pct 24.3% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Robein Tantanoola even gap narrowing
2.1 29th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Robein Tantanoola +7.6 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
7.8% 10th pct 15.4% 52nd pct
Living alone in Robein Tantanoola +9.0 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
31.0% 57th pct 40.0% 87th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 40.9%
42.0% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
7.8% One-parent families +7.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.9% 2 people ◂ +9.9 pts 36.0%
31.0% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
9.8% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.9% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
3.3% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Robein Tantanoola +$100 higher in Robe gap widening
$250 43rd pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in Robein Tantanoola +$313 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$1,213 37th pct $900 16th pct
People / bedroom in Robein Tantanoola +0.10 higher in Tantanoola gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Robein Tantanoola +7.0 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
22.0% 52nd pct 15.0% 29th pct
Owned outright in Robein Tantanoola +0.5 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
46.5% 73rd pct 47.0% 74th pct
Separate houses in Robein Tantanoola +2.1 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
95.9% 64th pct 98.0% 76th pct
3+ bedrooms in Robein Tantanoola +3.5 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
85.5% 76th pct 82.0% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 47.0%
25.7% Owned with a mortgage +12.3 pts ▸ 38.0%
22.0% Rented ◂ +7.0 pts 15.0%
2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 98.0%
2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 62.0%
33.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 17.0%
8.0% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%
1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.6% Under $200 +82.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
69.4% $200–$349 ◂ +69.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.5 pts 23.7%
27.0% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
12.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.5%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Robein Tantanoola +0.6 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
3.6% 46th pct 3.0% 41st pct
Work from home in Robein Tantanoola +3.3 pts higher in Robe gap steady
11.8% 71st pct 8.5% 54th pct
PT commute in Robein Tantanoola even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) +13.4 pts ▸ 76.6%
11.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%
5.9% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
3.3% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 35.0%
33.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 30.0%
14.9% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
5.0% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Robein Tantanoola +23.5 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
44.9% 87th pct 21.4% 9th pct
Recent arrivals in Robein Tantanoola +9.2 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
9.2% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Robein Tantanoola +4.6 pts higher in Tantanoola gap widening
2.1% 12th pct 6.7% 73rd pct
Participation in Robein Tantanoola +5.0 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
55.5% 57th pct 50.5% 42nd pct
Full-time in Robein Tantanoola +7.7 pts higher in Tantanoola gap narrowing
48.7% 15th pct 56.4% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

20.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.9 pts 11.7%
9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.6% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 8.5%
5.1% Health care & social assistance +7.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%
7.0% Manufacturing +3.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.0% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.1% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%
3.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Managers ◂ +13.4 pts 9.6%
12.7% Community & personal service +9.7 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.5% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 19.1%
11.4% Labourers +6.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +10.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.8% Professionals ◂ +7.7 pts 3.2%
9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Robein Tantanoola +1.0 higher in Robe
4.3 51st pct 3.4 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Robein Tantanoola +0.1 more in Tantanoola
4.7 52nd pct 4.8 54th pct
15-min city in Robein Tantanoola +32.2 pts higher in Tantanoola
56.9% 48th pct 89.1% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Robein Tantanoola +63.3 pts higher in Robe
63.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Robein Tantanoola +33.4 pts higher in Robe
33.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Robein Tantanoola +36.2 pts higher in Tantanoola
52.8% 38th pct 89.1% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Robein Tantanoola +2.4 pts higher in Tantanoola
96.1% 63rd pct 98.4% 75th pct
Walk to health in Robein Tantanoola even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Robein Tantanoola +0.7 more in Tantanoola
30.3 73rd pct 31.0 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Robein Tantanoola +14 higher in Robe
37 57th pct 23 35th pct
Mean slope in Robein Tantanoola +1.0 pts higher in Robe
3.3% 27th pct 2.3% 5th pct

Compare Robe with nearby areas

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Compare Tantanoola with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Robe vs Tantanoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415038/robe/vs/UCL422054/tantanoola