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Tingun, QLD

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

77/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Tingun is more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1037, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Tingun at a glance

Population (2021)
184
Median age
37
Median weekly household income
$1,593
SEIFA score
1037
Coordinates
-26.8045, 148.8710

Tingun demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Tingun using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 31%, 12% of homes are rented, and 2% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)4625%
Youth (15–24)2112%
Young adults (25–44)3519%
Mid-life (45–64)5631%
Seniors (65+)2413%

Share of the 182 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright2943%
Owned with a mortgage2740%
Rented812%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses64100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 64 occupied private dwellings in Tingun.

Median weekly rent
$160
Median monthly mortgage
$1,700
Average household size
2.9 people
Median weekly family income
$1,875
Median weekly personal income
$806

Community and culture

Born overseas
3 (2%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
5 (3%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
57 (44%)
Labour-force participation
79.1%
Employed full-time
73
Employed part-time
29

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Tingun

Where is Tingun?

Tingun is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.

What is the population of Tingun?

At the 2021 Census, Tingun had a population of about 184.

Is Tingun an advantaged area?

Tingun has an ABS SEIFA score of 1037, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 77 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of Australian suburbs.

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