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Albany vs Tambellup

Name: Albany vs Tambellup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 109 km apart · Albany profile · Tambellup profile

Albany Tambellup

Albany is a large regional centre, while Tambellup (L) is a sparsely populated area. They differ sharply in their demographics and housing costs. Tambellup (L) has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 42.7%, compared to 4.4% in Albany. Albany is more diverse, with 19.6% of people born overseas, and has a much higher share of residents who have finished Year 12 (45.2% compared to 23.6% in Tambellup (L)). Housing is also more expensive in Albany, where typical monthly home loans are $1,517, while in Tambellup (L) they are just $693.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in many key ways. The gap in education and the share of people with no religion have both widened. However, they remain very similar in some areas; both have about 17% to 18% of their population under age 15. They also share similar rates of volunteering (around 20%) and long-term health conditions (about 34%).

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 38.3 pts higher in Tambellup Population: 30,847 larger in Albany No religion: 23.9 pts higher in Albany Year 12: 21.6 pts higher in Albany Participation: 20.1 pts higher in Albany

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albany in Tambellup +30,847 larger in Albany gap widening

31,128 86th pct 281 14th pct

Median age in Albany in Tambellup +1 yrs older in Albany gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 24.9%

23.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 21.7%

22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 16.4%

17.4% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +5.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +12.4 pts 33.8%

32.8% Never married +9.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%

3.6% Separated +5.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.9% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Age & sex structure

Albany Tambellup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 76.5%

7.0% England ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% English ◂ +20.7 pts 26.3%

39.1% Australian ◂ +9.2 pts 29.9%

9.9% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 6.0%

8.5% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%

3.7% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

3.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 81.9%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.7% Christianity +16.2 pts ▸ 55.9%

50.2% No religion ◂ +23.9 pts 26.3%

8.1% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.6% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +21.6 pts 23.6%

27.8% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

9.2% Year 9 or below +8.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

11.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 29.1%

18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 10.7%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.9 pts 4.9%

4.1% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 5.8%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 8.7%

13.1% Health ◂ +10.2 pts 2.9%

4.8% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 8.7%

9.8% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

5.9% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Albany in Tambellup +$223 higher in Albany gap widening

$703 58th pct $480 14th pct

Household income in Albany in Tambellup +$320 higher in Albany gap widening

$1,307 54th pct $987 22nd pct

Family income in Albany in Tambellup +$575 higher in Albany gap widening

$1,715 59th pct $1,140 14th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 12.5%

20.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 18.3%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.3 pts 18.0%

14.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 6.6%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%

5.7% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%

3.7% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Heart disease even 5.0%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.3% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None ◂ +6.5 pts 50.5%

21.8% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 17.8%

7.7% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.1% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Albany in Tambellup +0.2 larger in Tambellup gap steady

2.3 43rd pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

50.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 42.4%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 29.3%

16.2% One-parent families +12.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.9% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 36.5%

36.4% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 34.6%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 9.6%

11.9% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 5.8%

4.9% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.7% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albany in Tambellup +$128 higher in Albany gap widening

$300 59th pct $172 15th pct

Mortgage in Albany in Tambellup +$824 higher in Albany gap narrowing

$1,517 63rd pct $693 7th pct

People / bedroom in Albany in Tambellup even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.6% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 46.2%

32.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.0 pts 16.3%

28.2% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 24.0%

1.6% Not stated +7.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 91.3%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 2.9%

0.8% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.2% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 51.9%

31.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.3 pts 14.4%

13.5% 2 bedrooms even 13.5%

3.3% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.8% $200–$349 ◂ +21.8 pts 24.0%

18.9% Under $200 +17.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

30.9% $350–$549 ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.8% Under $1,000 +40.1 pts ▸ 58.8%

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.8 pts 17.6%

25.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 62.0%

2.0% Walked +17.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.8% Bus +13.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 44.1%

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 24.7%

13.4% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

7.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%

5.3% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

6.1% Public administration & safety +12.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.1 pts 8.5%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +6.4 pts 5.6%

9.2% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.1% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Managers +13.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.6% Technicians & trades +8.3 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.2% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 8.5%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +10.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 11.3%

12.9% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albany in Tambellup +1.6 higher in Albany

4.9 61st pct 3.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albany in Tambellup +0.9 more in Albany

4.8 53rd pct 3.9 39th pct

15-min city in Albany in Tambellup +20.4 pts higher in Tambellup

53.6% 46th pct 73.9% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Albany in Tambellup +56.7 pts higher in Albany

56.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Albany in Tambellup +12.5 pts higher in Albany

84.4% 76th pct 71.9% 64th pct

Walk to school in Albany in Tambellup +19.7 pts higher in Tambellup

57.3% 41st pct 77.0% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Albany in Tambellup +5.9 pts higher in Albany

83.4% 34th pct 77.5% 28th pct

Walk to health in Albany in Tambellup +41.7 pts higher in Albany

41.7% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Albany in Tambellup +14.6 more in Tambellup

13.9 36th pct 28.5 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Albany in Tambellup +14 higher in Albany

30 47th pct 16 25th pct

Mean slope in Albany in Tambellup +4.3 pts higher in Albany

6.8% 75th pct 2.5% 9th pct

Compare Albany with nearby areas

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Compare Tambellup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albany vs Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL512001/albany/vs/UCL522058/tambellup