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Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Moonah

Name: Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Moonah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Geilston Bay - Risdon profile · Moonah profile

Geilston Bay - Risdon Moonah

Moonah and Geilston Bay - Risdon are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Moonah is a walker's paradise where 39.1% of households rent and 27.5% of people were born overseas. It has a much more diverse population, with 24.8% of residents using a language other than English at home. Geilston Bay - Risdon is more residential, with 37.4% of homes owned outright and 80.7% of houses having three or more bedrooms. The typical resident there is older at 41, compared to 35 in Moonah.

The gap in overseas births has widened since 2011, growing from 6.9% to 14.6%. Despite this, the two areas share several traits, including similar rates of people needing help with daily activities and a nearly identical number of people per home. Both areas also have about the same proportion of First Nations residents and people living in de facto relationships.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 21.8 pts higher in Moonah 3+ bedrooms: 19.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon Other language: 18.2 pts higher in Moonah Population: 2,285 larger in Moonah Born overseas: 14.6 pts higher in Moonah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +2,285 larger in Moonah gap widening

3,452 13th pct 5,737 27th pct

Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +6 yrs older in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +10.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 22.3%

20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.1 pts 13.9%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 38.1%

34.4% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.6% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Geilston Bay - Risdon Moonah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +17.0 pts 68.0%

0.7% Nepal +5.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.9% India +3.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

1.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Vietnam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

47.9% English ◂ +12.0 pts 35.9%

41.3% Australian ◂ +10.3 pts 31.0%

13.1% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 10.4%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%

0.9% Indian +3.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Dutch even 1.7%

0.3% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +20.7 pts 70.5%

1.0% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 45.4%

42.1% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 33.4%

1.4% Hinduism +7.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.4% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.8% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.6% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +1.20 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon

3.48 74th pct 2.28 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +9 more in Moonah

13 34th pct 22 55th pct

Students in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +21 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon

440 15th pct 419 14th pct

Avg size in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +11 larger in Geilston Bay - Risdon

220 23rd pct 210 22nd pct

ICSEA in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +3 higher in Moonah

1,000 43rd pct 1,004 45th pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 60.5%

25.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.1%

6.1% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 23.4%

28.0% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 28.4%

9.3% Postgraduate degree +8.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 25.2%

13.5% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 8.7%

12.6% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 8.4%

9.1% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$153 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing

$886 64th pct $733 35th pct

Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$324 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing

$1,742 50th pct $1,418 30th pct

Family income in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$395 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing

$2,164 55th pct $1,769 29th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 31.8%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 28.4%

13.2% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 43.2%

36.2% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 14.2%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 9.7%

11.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

1.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None +1.6 pts ▸ 63.5%

23.0% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 20.1%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

3.2% Three or more even 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +112 larger in Moonah

103 32nd pct 215 56th pct

Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +6 yrs older in Moonah

22 yrs 29th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$47 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

$612 45th pct $565 35th pct

Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$518 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

$1,875 60th pct $1,357 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 50.4%

30.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 28.5%

13.9% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

1.4% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 29.8%

26.9% 1 person +6.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.1% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 13.1%

15.0% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.1% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.1% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$50 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening

$380 54th pct $330 36th pct

Mortgage in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +$238 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady

$1,625 36th pct $1,387 20th pct

People / bedroom in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +0.10 higher in Moonah gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.7 pts 30.8%

17.3% Rented +21.8 pts ▸ 39.1%

37.4% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 27.2%

0.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +12.6 pts 84.4%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.2% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 46.4%

17.1% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 12.0%

1.5% 1 bedroom +5.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +7.2 pts 39.9%

21.9% $200–$349 +11.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.6% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.2% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 4.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 +11.8 pts ▸ 51.3%

30.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 19.7%

20.7% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +4 more in Moonah

41 50th pct 45 54th pct

Stops/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +4.03 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon

11.88 89th pct 7.84 86th pct

Departures/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +269.8 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon

1,359.2 70th pct 1,089.4 61st pct

PT routes in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +20 more in Moonah

5 36th pct 25 86th pct

Stop walk in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +7 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon

9 68th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +5 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon

12 17th pct 7 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +13,289 more in Moonah

3,452 8th pct 16,741 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +39,310 more in Moonah

3,452 5th pct 42,762 49th pct

Transit to city in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +33 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon

65 63rd pct 32 10th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 55.1%

6.0% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.4% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

0.6% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 41.5%

38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 30.2%

14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%

3.7% No vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 16.9%

13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.7 pts 8.9%

6.0% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.7% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.5% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

4.7% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 22.4%

13.0% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.8 pts 11.0%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%

11.7% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 8.6%

7.1% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.6% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +3 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +1 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +70 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

1,014 57th pct 944 27th pct

ERP in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +1,912 higher in Moonah

3,642 13th pct 5,554 24th pct

Growth in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +9.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

4.7% 51st pct -4.6% 0th pct

Businesses in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +533 higher in Moonah

176 8th pct 709 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +83 higher in Moonah

531 12th pct 613 21st pct

Max temp in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah even

17.6 3rd pct 17.6 3rd pct

Min temp in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +0.2 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

9.1 17th pct 8.9 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +3.6 higher in Moonah

4.6 38th pct 8.2 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +3.7 more in Moonah

4.1 33rd pct 7.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +41.8 pts higher in Moonah

57.6% 44th pct 99.4% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +39.3 pts higher in Moonah

57.0% 45th pct 96.4% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +12.2 pts higher in Moonah

87.8% 44th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +33.9 pts higher in Moonah

64.6% 42nd pct 98.6% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +10.0 pts higher in Moonah

90.0% 37th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +96.5 pts higher in Moonah

0.1% 0th pct 96.6% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +4.1 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon

22.9 78th pct 18.8 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +204 higher in Moonah

28 33rd pct 232 75th pct

Mean slope in Geilston Bay - Risdon in Moonah +6.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon

13.4% 99th pct 7.2% 75th pct

Compare Geilston Bay - Risdon with nearby areas

Lindisfarne - Rose Bay Risdon Vale Mornington - Warrane Bellerive - Rosny Derwent Park - Lutana Hobart New Town Moonah

Compare Moonah with nearby areas

West Moonah New Town Derwent Park - Lutana Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart Glenorchy West Hobart Hobart Montrose - Rosetta

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Moonah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601021006/geilston-bay-risdon/vs/601031019/moonah