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Break O'Day vs Glamorgan-Spring Bay
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 60 km apart · Break O'Day profile · Glamorgan-Spring Bay profile
Break O'Day Glamorgan-Spring Bay
Break O'Day and Glamorgan-Spring Bay are two regional areas in Tasmania with different levels of accessibility and diversity. Glamorgan-Spring Bay is far more welcoming to newcomers, with 19% of people arriving from overseas compared to just 5.1% in Break O'Day. Residents in Glamorgan-Spring Bay also have better access to essentials; for example, 45.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas only 23.6% of homes have that access in Break O'Day. This is consistent with Glamorgan-Spring Bay having far more public transport stops and school options per person.
Everyday life shares many similarities across both places, including almost identical shares of First Nations people and very similar rates of volunteering. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in university qualifications, which is now well higher in Glamorgan-Spring Bay. In contrast, Break O'Day has a larger share of children under 15 and a higher number of people living alone. Both areas have a high share of residents who do not follow any religion, well above the national figure.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,194
- First area, 2016: 6,104
- First area, 2021: 6,770
- Second area, 2011: 4,190
- Second area, 2016: 4,400
- Second area, 2021: 5,012
- First area, 2011: 50 yrs
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Break O'Day: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.4% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Break O'Day: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Break O'Day: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 3.6% males, 3.0% females
- 70–74 in Break O'Day: 5.0% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 5.4% males, 4.9% females
- 65–69 in Break O'Day: 6.0% males, 4.8% females; 65–69 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 5.5% males, 5.5% females
- 60–64 in Break O'Day: 5.7% males, 5.6% females; 60–64 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 5.5% males, 5.4% females
- 55–59 in Break O'Day: 4.2% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 3.9% males, 4.4% females
- 50–54 in Break O'Day: 3.2% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Break O'Day: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 40–44 in Break O'Day: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Break O'Day: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Break O'Day: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Break O'Day: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Break O'Day: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.9% males, 1.1% females
- 15–19 in Break O'Day: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 15–19 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.7% males, 1.3% females
- 10–14 in Break O'Day: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Break O'Day: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 5–9 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.9% males, 1.4% females
- 0–4 in Break O'Day: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Glamorgan-Spring Bay: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $366
- First area, 2016: $439
- First area, 2021: $484
- Second area, 2011: $422
- Second area, 2016: $498
- Second area, 2021: $596
- First area, 2011: $654
- First area, 2016: $746
- First area, 2021: $836
- Second area, 2011: $753
- Second area, 2016: $854
- Second area, 2021: $1,005
- First area, 2011: $831
- First area, 2016: $955
- First area, 2021: $1,132
- Second area, 2011: $908
- Second area, 2016: $1,054
- Second area, 2021: $1,289
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $167
- First area, 2016: $195
- First area, 2021: $240
- Second area, 2011: $160
- Second area, 2016: $190
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $953
- First area, 2016: $910
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2011: $1,096
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,103
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Break O'Day vs Glamorgan-Spring Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA60210/break-o-day/vs/LGA62410/glamorgan-spring-bay