Tannum Sands

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL32742
People 5,227
Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%
Median age 41
Families 1,475
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 2,275
Average number of people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,035
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent (b) $290
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 2,594 49.6 2,540,404 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 2,636 50.4 2,615,736 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 291 5.6 237,303 4.6 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 4,753 90.9 4,635,042 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 187 3.6 283,793 5.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 41 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 269 5.1 292,452 5.7 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 389 7.4 329,311 6.4 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 468 9.0 342,560 6.6 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 395 7.6 313,506 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 196 3.8 323,739 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 204 3.9 347,687 6.7 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 270 5.2 354,033 6.9 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 351 6.7 357,120 6.9 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 358 6.9 330,692 6.4 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 461 8.8 340,287 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 429 8.2 333,843 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 403 7.7 316,378 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 372 7.1 298,919 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 255 4.9 264,515 5.1 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 193 3.7 238,952 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 107 2.0 168,385 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 60 1.1 106,611 2.1 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 44 0.8 97,140 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 2,166 52.7 1,885,416 45.0 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 135 3.3 151,093 3.6 674,590 3.2
Divorced 415 10.1 404,787 9.7 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 150 3.7 198,827 4.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,237 30.1 1,551,691 37.0 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 1,958 52.5 1,697,286 45.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 522 14.0 483,458 12.9 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,246 33.4 1,556,509 41.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 95 5.9 84,535 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 416 25.7 292,049 18.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 107 6.6 79,510 5.1 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 16 1.0 53,844 3.4 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 543 33.5 426,110 27.1 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 418 25.8 209,459 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 86 5.3 73,014 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 31 1.9 69,625 4.4 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 531 32.8 352,608 22.4 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 86 5.3 110,221 7.0 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 129 8.0 223,779 14.2 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 210 13.0 334,418 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 38 2.3 47,384 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 210 13.0 326,067 20.8 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 579 14.1 918,466 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 372 9.1 395,615 9.4 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 193 4.7 151,390 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 933 22.7 640,878 15.3 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 549 13.4 651,775 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 226 5.5 164,314 3.9 958,803 4.6
Year 10 581 14.1 499,629 11.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 3 0.1 2,945 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 4 0.1 534 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 290 7.1 281,370 6.7 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 116 2.8 99,060 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 9 0.2 20,032 0.5 175,844 0.8
Not stated 254 6.2 365,003 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 2,230 42.7 1,959,880 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 2,101 40.2 1,724,657 33.4 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 641 12.3 527,011 10.2 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 600 11.5 567,928 11.0 2,410,833 9.5
German 377 7.2 309,723 6.0 1,026,138 4.0

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 4,201 80.4 3,679,899 71.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 248 4.7 208,572 4.0 530,492 2.1
England 165 3.2 191,731 3.7 927,490 3.6
South Africa 122 2.3 49,699 1.0 189,207 0.7
Scotland 36 0.7 22,756 0.4 118,496 0.5
United States of America 25 0.5 20,271 0.4 101,309 0.4

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 954 18.3 1,437,990 27.9 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 330 6.3 347,689 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 260 5.0 275,465 5.3 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 3,469 66.4 2,754,865 53.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 212 4.1 340,134 6.6 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 3,743 71.6 3,039,026 58.9 12,959,282 51.0
England 329 6.3 341,677 6.6 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 296 5.7 260,594 5.1 673,661 2.6
South Africa 140 2.7 59,055 1.1 229,259 0.9
Scotland 57 1.1 54,923 1.1 272,233 1.1

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 3,807 72.8 3,114,259 60.4 13,383,605 52.6
New Zealand 309 5.9 256,031 5.0 650,743 2.6
England 296 5.7 310,576 6.0 1,488,479 5.9
South Africa 135 2.6 59,259 1.1 231,248 0.9
Scotland 64 1.2 47,320 0.9 241,428 0.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 2,421 46.3 2,099,765 40.7 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 910 17.4 961,469 18.6 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 737 14.1 581,373 11.3 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 264 5.1 392,694 7.6 1,751,052 6.9
Uniting Church 236 4.5 186,373 3.6 673,260 2.6

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Tannum Sands, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (49.1%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Afrikaans 48 0.9 15,009 0.3 49,375 0.2
Spanish 20 0.4 29,642 0.6 171,370 0.7
Maori (New Zealand) 13 0.2 5,507 0.1 14,618 0.1
Italian 9 0.2 17,989 0.3 228,042 0.9
Thai 9 0.2 10,654 0.2 66,576 0.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 4,809 92.0 4,151,206 80.5 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 112 5.9 291,137 15.6 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
In the labour force 2,730 66.5 2,582,802 61.6 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,196 29.1 1,340,215 32.0 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 184 4.5 268,794 6.4 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,639 60.0 1,442,451 55.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 774 28.4 786,940 30.5 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 151 5.5 214,697 8.3 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 160 5.9 138,714 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 116 4.5 171,840 7.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 334 13.0 326,038 13.3 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 270 10.5 270,483 11.1 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 175 6.8 190,423 7.8 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 350 13.6 506,685 20.7 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 461 18.0 464,433 19.0 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 824 32.1 471,333 19.3 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 553 21.6 333,915 13.7 1,554,313 12.9
Professionals 450 17.5 523,395 21.4 2,886,921 24.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 287 11.2 301,039 12.3 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 286 11.1 309,376 12.7 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 279 10.9 166,739 6.8 755,863 6.3
Managers 258 10.1 305,755 12.5 1,645,769 13.7
Labourers 233 9.1 246,394 10.1 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 184 7.2 211,439 8.7 986,433 8.2

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aluminium Smelting 236 9.2 2,183 0.1 4,909 0.0
Secondary Education 111 4.3 42,863 1.8 205,360 1.7
Primary Education 104 4.1 59,930 2.5 265,249 2.2
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 92 3.6 15,075 0.6 74,897 0.6
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 80 3.1 61,444 2.5 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $877 N/A $787 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,409 N/A $2,024 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,035 N/A $1,675 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,758 68.5 1,455,104 59.5 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 112 4.4 110,004 4.5 466,904 3.9
Walked only 66 2.6 63,580 2.6 306,045 2.5
Ferry, car as driver 43 1.7 1,649 0.1 2,907 0.0
Motorbike/scooter 25 1.0 15,951 0.7 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 322 12.5 270,387 11.1 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 142 5.5 344,696 14.1 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 82 3.2 100,396 4.1 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,952 76.1 1,597,346 65.4 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 3,019 73.5 2,873,872 68.6 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,310 31.9 1,112,322 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 481 11.7 481,016 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 799 19.5 590,690 14.1 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 829 20.2 845,018 20.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,267 30.8 1,161,729 27.7 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 547 13.3 507,771 12.1 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 380 9.2 359,358 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Arthritis 465 8.9 456,139 8.8 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 344 6.6 438,183 8.5 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 150 2.9 159,887 3.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 15 0.3 37,680 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 198 3.8 231,642 4.5 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 171 3.3 215,678 4.2 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 28 0.5 47,737 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 107 2.0 106,989 2.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 455 8.7 496,662 9.6 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 42 0.8 49,769 1.0 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 389 7.4 434,963 8.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 3,335 63.8 3,001,387 58.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 375 7.2 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 3,520 67.3 3,209,952 62.3 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 901 17.2 994,584 19.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 294 5.6 319,808 6.2 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 141 2.7 172,226 3.3 772,142 3.0
Not stated 375 7.2 459,562 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Currently serving 4 0.1 23,140 0.6 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 143 3.5 139,973 3.3 496,276 2.4
Has never served 3,758 91.5 3,747,281 89.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 194 4.7 281,419 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 610 41.4 551,069 40.3 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 670 45.4 563,327 41.2 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 180 12.2 230,026 16.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 5 0.3 22,230 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male N/A 22.2 N/A 20.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 78.9 N/A 80.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 302 23.6 255,660 22.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 35 2.7 50,463 4.5 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 314 24.5 228,575 20.5 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 181 14.1 133,752 12.0 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 57 4.4 63,077 5.7 339,960 6.1
Both not working 208 16.2 228,892 20.5 1,163,744 21.0
Other 81 6.3 93,843 8.4 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 98 7.7 60,129 5.4 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,898 88.8 1,869,462 90.7 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 235 11.0 192,393 9.3 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,581 83.3 1,397,920 74.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 142 7.5 218,546 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 164 8.6 233,531 12.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 9 0.5 13,519 0.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 6 0.3 9,560 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 42 2.2 87,315 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 181 9.6 317,737 17.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 686 36.2 700,672 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 957 50.6 725,167 38.8 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 21 1.1 28,998 1.6 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.5 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.6 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 44 2.3 106,309 5.7 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 580 30.6 658,705 35.2 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 801 42.3 701,752 37.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 446 23.5 373,952 20.0 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 23 1.2 28,738 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 1,454 76.7 1,327,873 71.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 408 21.5 461,009 24.7 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 34 1.8 80,576 4.3 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 535 28.2 543,285 29.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 747 39.4 643,459 34.4 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 571 30.1 618,442 33.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 18 0.9 35,170 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 20 1.1 29,107 1.6 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 15.1 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 29.3 N/A 21.9 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 290 N/A 365 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 380 66.5 359,728 58.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 139 24.3 199,511 32.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 48 8.4 59,204 9.6 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 577 77.2 487,060 75.7 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 50 6.7 76,615 11.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 127 17.0 79,788 12.4 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 140 49.1 117,102 49.3 403,709 49.7
Female 145 50.9 120,203 50.7 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 18 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.4 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,766 N/A 1,517 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Tannum Sands % Tannum Sands Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 300 N/A 305 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,900 N/A 1,670 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals.