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Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay vs Taroona - Bonnet Hill

Name: Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay vs Taroona - Bonnet Hill — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay profile · Taroona - Bonnet Hill profile

Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay Taroona - Bonnet Hill

Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay and Taroona - Bonnet Hill are neighbouring areas in Tasmania's south. Taroona - Bonnet Hill is more highly qualified, with 51.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 35.9% in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay. Taroona - Bonnet Hill also has a larger proportion of people with no religion (64.2% versus 50.7%) and a higher share of detached houses. In contrast, Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay is more walkable, with 49.2% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries, while no homes in Taroona - Bonnet Hill have this access.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while closing the gap in others. The difference in university qualifications and Year 12 completion has narrowed, but the gap in people with no religion has widened. Despite these trends, they remain very similar in other respects. Both areas have about the same share of children under 15 (around 16-17%) and very similar typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $875.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,414 larger in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay Bachelor+: 15.5 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill No religion: 13.5 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill Year 12: 13.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill First Nations: 2.4 pts higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +7,414 larger in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay gap widening

11,051 58th pct 3,637 14th pct

Median age in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +4 yrs older in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

26.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 30.2%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 18.1%

22.0% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.1%

10.8% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

52.3% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 49.8%

30.5% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

5.3% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay Taroona - Bonnet Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 73.7%

5.7% England +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.8% China +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.6% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

46.4% English +1.1 pts ▸ 47.5%

35.3% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 34.0%

12.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.5% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

4.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

4.5% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

2.9% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Filipino even 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 87.0%

1.8% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion +13.5 pts ▸ 64.2%

41.7% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 28.4%

4.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2.35 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

1.07 17th pct 3.41 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +3 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

10 25th pct 13 34th pct

Students in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +760 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

648 24th pct 1,408 49th pct

Avg size in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +380 larger in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

324 36th pct 704 80th pct

ICSEA in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +61 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

1,063 70th pct 1,125 90th pct

Highest year of school

64.0% Year 12 +13.4 pts ▸ 77.4%

21.0% Year 10 ◂ +9.6 pts 11.4%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

4.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 40.2%

22.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.2 pts 9.9%

14.3% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 11.4%

6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

Field of qualification

19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 14.5%

13.6% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.3% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.9% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.2 pts 7.2%

6.1% Natural & physical sciences +4.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.0% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

3.2% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Income

Personal income in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$7 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay gap narrowing

$882 64th pct $875 63rd pct

Household income in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$132 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing

$1,778 52nd pct $1,910 60th pct

Family income in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$255 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing

$2,147 54th pct $2,402 71st pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 30.2%

27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 23.5%

11.8% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.8% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 28.5%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.2% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.5% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +0.3 pts 62.3%

22.3% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +344 larger in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

384 73rd pct 40 13th pct

Median age in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +6 yrs older in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

28 yrs 76th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$114 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

$835 78th pct $949 87th pct

Household income in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$817 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

$1,933 64th pct $2,750 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children +2.8 pts ▸ 59.1%

30.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 29.0%

12.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 11.1%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 34.6%

23.2% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.7% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%

5.9% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$25 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening

$400 62nd pct $425 73rd pct

Mortgage in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +$100 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening

$1,685 40th pct $1,785 46th pct

People / bedroom in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 49.5%

34.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 32.9%

20.5% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 13.8%

1.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 97.5%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

4.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.6%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 43.8%

28.6% 4 bedrooms even 28.6%

16.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%

7.4% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.4% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

55.7% $350–$549 ◂ +10.7 pts 45.0%

17.3% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

12.4% $550–$749 +7.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

9.6% Under $200 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 26.8%

29.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.3%

19.7% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

11.3% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +38 more in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

68 73rd pct 30 40th pct

Stops/1k in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2.10 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

6.15 75th pct 8.25 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +915.4 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

689.5 45th pct 1,604.9 75th pct

PT routes in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +3 more in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

8 52nd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2 longer in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

13 74th pct 11 72nd pct

Drive to city in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +1 longer in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

20 40th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +7,414 more in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

11,051 33rd pct 3,637 8th pct

Reach 45 min in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +7,414 more in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

11,051 17th pct 3,637 6th pct

Transit to city in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

— 62 57th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 53.0%

11.1% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.7% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

0.5% Bicycle +3.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.5% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 39.5%

33.8% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

8.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%

3.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.6% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.5% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.1% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.4% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%

7.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.5% Arts & recreation +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

29.9% Professionals +12.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

15.1% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 9.1%

12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.6 pts 7.4%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%

7.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

6.3% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +1 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +1 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +38 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

1,045 69th pct 1,083 82nd pct

ERP in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +7,729 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

11,344 54th pct 3,615 13th pct

Growth in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +2.6 pts higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

1.0% 19th pct -1.6% 5th pct

Businesses in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +533 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

763 41st pct 230 10th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +35 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

660 28th pct 624 22nd pct

Max temp in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +0.1 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

16.5 0th pct 16.4 0th pct

Min temp in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +0.4 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

9.0 16th pct 8.6 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +0.7 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

5.2 46th pct 4.5 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +0.9 more in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

5.0 46th pct 4.1 33rd pct

15-min city in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +9.0 pts higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

60.1% 46th pct 51.1% 38th pct

Walk to shops in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +49.2 pts higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

49.2% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +8.0 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

85.8% 42nd pct 93.8% 54th pct

Walk to school in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +13.7 pts higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

58.9% 37th pct 45.3% 27th pct

Walk to a park in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +0.7 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

97.5% 51st pct 98.3% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +7.0 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

46.3% 50th pct 53.4% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +9.2 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

15.8 59th pct 25.0 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +4 higher in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay

31 34th pct 27 33rd pct

Mean slope in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay in Taroona - Bonnet Hill +4.5 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

11.7% 94th pct 16.2% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay vs Taroona - Bonnet Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601041023/kingston-beach-blackmans-bay/vs/601041026/taroona-bonnet-hill