Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Tonimbuk

38 km²

Tonimbuk has slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

It also has a slightly older population and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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📍 Tonimbuk, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population229▼ -27.8%since 2011 Median age50 yrs▲ +22.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.1%People aged 65 and over16.6%Children under 1517.5%People in a de facto relationship9.7%▼ -2.9%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (17%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).

Older adults (45–64)38.4%

Children (0–14)17.5%

Seniors (65+)16.6%

Young adults (25–44)15.7%

Youth (15–24)12.7%

Marital status

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Married at 62%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (6%).

Married62%
Never married30%
Divorced6%
Separated1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Australia at 97%, followed by England (3%).

Australia86.0%

England3.1%

Ancestry

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (28%) and Irish (12%).

English53.7%

Australian35.4%

Irish15.3%

Scottish11.8%

German3.5%

Dutch3.1%

Italian2.6%

Language

People using another language at home1.3%

Language used at home

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only93.9%

Religion

People with no religion50.2%

Religious affiliation

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is No religion at 54%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Other religions (2%).

No religion54%
Christianity43%
Other religions2%
Buddhism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1247.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher19.0%

Highest year of school

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 10 (18%) and Year 11 (17%).

Year 1247.1%

Year 1016.4%

Year 1115.3%

Year 9 or below11.6%

Highest qualification level

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Certificate III / IV30.3%

Bachelor degree25.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma19.7%

Postgraduate degree3.8%

Field of qualification

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Engineering & related at 21%, followed by Health (17%) and Management & commerce (16%).

Engineering & related17.4%

Health14.4%

Management & commerce13.6%

Education10.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services10.6%

Society & culture9.1%

Architecture & building6.1%

Agriculture & environment2.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$776▲ +33.6%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,024▲ +37.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,250▲ +53.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week15.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week31.7%

Household income distribution

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, followed by Under $650 (20%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).

$1,500–$2,99928.0%

Under $65019.5%

$650–$1,49919.5%

$4,000 or more17.1%

$3,000–$3,99914.6%

Personal income distribution

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Under $65040.5%

$650–$1,49926.5%

$1,500–$2,99920.0%

$3,000 or more6.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition26.2%People with a mental health condition4.4%People needing help with daily activities3.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is None at 70%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (7%).

None65.1%

One condition19.2%

Two conditions6.6%

Three or more2.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Asthma at 23%, followed by Arthritis (17%) and Cancer (15%).

Asthma8.7%

Arthritis6.6%

Cancer5.7%

Heart disease4.8%

Mental health4.4%

Other condition3.9%

Diabetes2.6%

Lung condition1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers17.5%People providing unpaid care16.5%People caring for children unpaid27.5%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework22.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families4.0%People living alone12.2%▼ -35.4%since 2011

Family composition

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Couples with children at 56%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (4%).

Couples with children56%
Couples without children40%
One-parent families4%

Household size

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (12%).

2 people46.3%

4 people25.6%

1 person12.2%

3 people11.0%

5 people3.7%

6 or more3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$260▲ +160.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,111▲ +8.3%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting9.8%Homes owned outright41.5%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms84.1%▲ +8.2%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (11%).

Owned outright45%
Owned with a mortgage41%
Rented11%
Other tenure4%

Types of homes

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (14%).

3 bedrooms39.0%

4 bedrooms31.7%

5 or more13.4%

2 bedrooms8.5%

1 bedroom3.7%

Weekly rent distribution

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is $200–$349 at 100%.

$200–$34937.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

$3,000 or more35.5%

$1,800–$2,99922.6%

Under $1,00019.4%

$1,000–$1,79919.4%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%→ —since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is 4 or more at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

4 or more39.2%

2 vehicles31.6%

3 vehicles17.7%

1 vehicle10.1%

How people get to work

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Car (driver) at 76%, followed by Worked at home (24%).

Car (driver)54.6%

Worked at home17.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years24.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation59.5%Employed full-time58.0%

Industries people work in

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Construction at 21%, followed by Health care & social assistance (10%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (9%).

Construction21.0%

Health care & social assistance10.1%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing9.2%

Professional & technical8.4%

Retail trade7.6%

Manufacturing6.7%

Wholesale trade5.9%

Public administration & safety5.0%

Education & training5.0%

Arts & recreation4.2%

Occupations people work in

In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Managers at 25%, followed by Technicians & trades (22%) and Professionals (19%).

Managers25.2%

Technicians & trades22.7%

Professionals19.3%

Clerical & administrative15.1%

Labourers8.4%

Sales workers5.0%

Community & personal service3.4%

Machinery operators & drivers3.4%

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👥 Demographics & Identity