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Sorell - Richmond vs Triabunna - Bicheno

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 88 km apart · Sorell - Richmond profile · Triabunna - Bicheno profile

Sorell - Richmond Triabunna - Bicheno

Triabunna - Bicheno and Sorell - Richmond are two Tasmanian regions with very different profiles. Triabunna - Bicheno is far older, with a typical resident aged 57 and 34.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, the typical person in Sorell - Richmond is 42. This age gap helps explain why Sorell - Richmond has many more children under 15 (17.6% compared to 9.9%) and a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (28.8% versus 17.2%). Home ownership also differs, as 52.6% of homes in Triabunna - Bicheno are owned outright, which is 17.2 percentage points higher than in Sorell - Richmond.

Both areas are nearly identical in their share of First Nations people, which sits at around 4% for each. They also share a similar level of education, with about 16% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has widened, with residents in Triabunna - Bicheno becoming further ahead of those in Sorell - Richmond. While both have a high rate of detached houses at 95.8%, Sorell - Richmond has a much higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +5,005 larger in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
9,993 52nd pct 4,988 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7,770
  • First area, 2016: 8,553
  • First area, 2021: 9,993
  • Second area, 2011: 4,164
  • Second area, 2016: 4,375
  • Second area, 2021: 4,988
Median age in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +15 yrs older in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
42 yrs 64th pct 57 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.3 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap steady
4.1% 71st pct 4.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Aged 65+ in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +12.0 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
22.1% 76th pct 34.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%
Under 15 in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +7.7 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
17.6% 47th pct 9.9% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
De facto in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.7 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
14.1% 74th pct 13.4% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%

Age structure

22.1% Seniors (65+) +12.0 pts ▸ 34.1%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 19.7%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.7 pts 9.9%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%

Marital status

47.0% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 52.2%
32.8% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 25.5%
10.3% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Sorell - Richmond Triabunna - Bicheno

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

  • 85+ in Sorell - Richmond: 1.1% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.4% males, 1.3% females
  • 80–84 in Sorell - Richmond: 1.1% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
  • 75–79 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 3.7% males, 2.9% females
  • 70–74 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 5.4% males, 4.9% females
  • 65–69 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 5.5% males, 5.6% females
  • 60–64 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.0% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 5.5% males, 5.4% females
  • 55–59 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 4.0% males, 4.4% females
  • 50–54 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.5% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
  • 40–44 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
  • 35–39 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
  • 30–34 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 25–29 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 20–24 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 15–19 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.7% males, 1.3% females
  • 10–14 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
  • 5–9 in Sorell - Richmond: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.9% males, 1.4% females
  • 0–4 in Sorell - Richmond: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Triabunna - Bicheno: 1.6% males, 1.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.1 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
11.7% 21st pct 14.8% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 77.3%
3.7% England +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.4% Nepal +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

47.2% English even 47.2%
43.0% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 37.7%
10.8% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.4% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.5% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
1.5% Dutch even 1.5%
0.6% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Italian even 1.1%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.5 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
5.0% 23rd pct 6.5% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
Limited English in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno even gap steady
0.4% 19th pct 0.4% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 86.2%
0.4% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.0 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
47.8% 78th pct 44.8% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 36.9%
  • First area, 2021: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.8%

Religious affiliation

47.8% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 44.8%
43.1% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 42.3%
6.6% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.6% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.7% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +4.3 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
43.5% 25th pct 39.3% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Bachelor+ in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.4 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap steady
16.1% 35th pct 16.5% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
Schools in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1 more in Triabunna - Bicheno
3 43rd pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +6.39 more in Triabunna - Bicheno
1.70 39th pct 8.10 94th pct
4 8th pct 4 8th pct
Students in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +909 more in Sorell - Richmond
1,281 45th pct 372 12th pct
Avg size in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +334 larger in Sorell - Richmond
427 51st pct 93 7th pct
ICSEA in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +14 higher in Sorell - Richmond
959 23rd pct 944 17th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 39.3%
32.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 31.0%
10.3% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.4 pts 31.0%
18.3% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.7% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 15.5%
13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 9.4%
9.4% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
7.6% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
3.1% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences even 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$143 higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
$738 36th pct $595 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: $532
  • First area, 2016: $605
  • First area, 2021: $738
  • Second area, 2011: $422
  • Second area, 2016: $498
  • Second area, 2021: $595
Household income in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$434 higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
$1,439 31st pct $1,005 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,044
  • First area, 2016: $1,213
  • First area, 2021: $1,439
  • Second area, 2011: $747
  • Second area, 2016: $852
  • Second area, 2021: $1,005
Family income in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$474 higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
$1,764 29th pct $1,290 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,274
  • First area, 2016: $1,459
  • First area, 2021: $1,764
  • Second area, 2011: $915
  • Second area, 2016: $1,049
  • Second area, 2021: $1,290
High earners in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.6 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
6.6% 25th pct 5.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
High-income homes in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +6.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
13.1% 25th pct 6.7% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 37.2%
31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 22.3%
17.2% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 24.4%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 3.7%
5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 49.1%
36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 31.0%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 9.2%
1.7% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2.5 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno
35.8% 89th pct 38.4% 96th pct
Mental health in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2.3 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
11.9% 87th pct 9.6% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno even gap steady
7.4% 79th pct 7.4% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.9% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
5.2% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.5% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.9% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.6% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.4% Stroke even 1.4%
0.9% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None ◂ +4.6 pts 52.4%
22.4% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 23.7%
8.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.6% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +6.2 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap narrowing
15.4% 57th pct 21.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
Unpaid carers in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
14.0% 82nd pct 12.6% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
Unpaid child care in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +11.6 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
28.8% 68th pct 17.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 28.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%
Defence service in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.2 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno
4.5% 85th pct 4.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.4 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
23.0% 68th pct 26.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 24.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +186 larger in Sorell - Richmond
405 74th pct 219 57th pct
Median age in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +8 yrs older in Triabunna - Bicheno
24 yrs 43rd pct 32 yrs 89th pct
Year 12 in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +9.9 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
37.7% 36th pct 27.8% 12th pct
Unemployment in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.9 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
15.0% 77th pct 13.1% 68th pct
Median income in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$86 higher in Sorell - Richmond
$560 34th pct $474 14th pct
Household income in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$613 higher in Sorell - Richmond
$1,670 48th pct $1,057 8th pct
Indigenous language in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.0 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno
1.2% 15th pct 2.3% 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.3 larger in Sorell - Richmond gap narrowing
2.4 36th pct 2.1 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +4.6 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
16.0% 71st pct 11.4% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Living alone in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +5.4 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap narrowing
25.9% 53rd pct 31.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.3%

Family composition

32.2% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 53.3%
50.9% Couples with children ◂ +16.3 pts 34.6%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 11.4%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.4% 2 people +10.1 pts ▸ 47.6%
25.9% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 10.4%
13.4% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 7.5%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 2.1%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$105 higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
$355 45th pct $250 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $240
  • First area, 2016: $280
  • First area, 2021: $355
  • Second area, 2011: $165
  • Second area, 2016: $190
  • Second area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +$401 higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
$1,506 28th pct $1,105 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,404
  • First area, 2021: $1,506
  • Second area, 2011: $1,096
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,105
People / bedroom in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • 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
Renting in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap narrowing
21.6% 34th pct 20.2% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.2%
Owned outright in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +17.2 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
35.4% 60th pct 52.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.8%
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 49.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.6%
Separate houses in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno even gap steady
95.8% 86th pct 95.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 89.9%
  • First area, 2016: 95.9%
  • First area, 2021: 95.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 90.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 94.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 95.8%
3+ bedrooms in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +10.5 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
77.9% 46th pct 67.3% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.4%
  • First area, 2016: 77.3%
  • First area, 2021: 77.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 68.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.3%

How homes are owned or rented

35.4% Owned outright +17.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
40.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.2 pts 22.4%
21.6% Rented ◂ +1.4 pts 20.2%
1.0% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house even 95.8%
2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
0.8% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 46.9%
18.1% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 23.9%
18.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 16.0%
2.3% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.4% 5 or more even 4.4%
0.5% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

31.6% $200–$349 +23.6 pts ▸ 55.1%
53.0% $350–$549 ◂ +40.7 pts 12.4%
11.5% Under $200 +15.1 pts ▸ 26.6%
2.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.4 pts 35.4%
20.2% Under $1,000 +19.1 pts ▸ 39.3%
24.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 13.7%
5.2% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
3.1% 32nd pct 2.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8%
Work from home in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2.0 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap narrowing
8.8% 25th pct 10.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
PT commute in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.8 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
1.2% 37th pct 0.4% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
PT stops in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3 more in Triabunna - Bicheno
29 39th pct 32 42nd pct
Stops/1k in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.51 more in Triabunna - Bicheno
2.90 29th pct 6.42 77th pct
Departures/1k in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +142.7 more in Sorell - Richmond
246.8 28th pct 104.0 19th pct
PT routes in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +4 more in Sorell - Richmond
10 62nd pct 6 43rd pct
67 98th pct
Drive to city in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +59 longer in Triabunna - Bicheno
42 70th pct 101 89th pct
9,993 29th pct
9,993 16th pct

How people get to work

69.3% Car (driver) ◂ +12.0 pts 57.2%
2.0% Walked +8.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.8% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.9% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.1% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.1% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 40.3%
32.0% 1 vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 14.1%
10.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%
3.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.1 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap steady
40.0% 59th pct 36.9% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.1%
  • First area, 2016: 34.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.9%
Recent arrivals in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +6.6 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap widening
12.4% 58th pct 18.9% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.5 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno gap narrowing
4.2% 39th pct 4.7% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Participation in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +13.3 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap widening
60.0% 43rd pct 46.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.6%
  • First area, 2016: 58.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 49.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.7%
Full-time in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +8.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond gap narrowing
57.4% 38th pct 49.0% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.1%
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 57.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 50.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.0%

Industries people work in

5.6% Accommodation & food +17.4 pts ▸ 23.0%
14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 7.6%
4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.7% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 6.4%
9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 4.5%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%
6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.1% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Other services ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

9.7% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
14.0% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
16.1% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 11.6%
15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.4 pts 9.4%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 13.6%
12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2 higher in Sorell - Richmond
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2 higher in Sorell - Richmond
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2 higher in Sorell - Richmond
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1 higher in Sorell - Richmond
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +35 higher in Sorell - Richmond
959 34th pct 924 20th pct
ERP in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +5,578 higher in Sorell - Richmond
10,881 52nd pct 5,303 22nd pct
Growth in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +3.2 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
7.4% 71st pct 4.2% 47th pct
Businesses in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +257 higher in Sorell - Richmond
767 42nd pct 510 26th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +113 higher in Triabunna - Bicheno
558 14th pct 672 29th pct
Max temp in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.2 higher in Sorell - Richmond
17.6 4th pct 16.4 0th pct
Min temp in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.6 higher in Sorell - Richmond
9.2 17th pct 7.6 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.4 higher in Sorell - Richmond
4.7 40th pct 3.3 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +1.3 more in Sorell - Richmond
4.7 42nd pct 3.4 24th pct
15-min city in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +22.3 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
61.7% 47th pct 39.4% 28th pct
Walk to shops in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +16.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
62.1% 50th pct 45.7% 34th pct
Walk to transit in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +26.4 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
63.1% 29th pct 36.6% 20th pct
Walk to school in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +18.0 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
51.2% 31st pct 33.2% 18th pct
Walk to a park in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +9.2 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
79.0% 27th pct 69.8% 23rd pct
Walk to health in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +13.0 pts higher in Sorell - Richmond
41.2% 46th pct 28.1% 32nd pct
Amenities/1k in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +53.1 more in Triabunna - Bicheno
14.1 50th pct 67.2 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +2 higher in Sorell - Richmond
3 16th pct 1 6th pct
Mean slope in Sorell - Richmondin Triabunna - Bicheno +0.6 pts higher in Triabunna - Bicheno
7.0% 73rd pct 7.6% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sorell - Richmond vs Triabunna - Bicheno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601061035/sorell-richmond/vs/603031074/triabunna-bicheno