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Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Newstead

Name: Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Newstead — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Kings Meadows - Punchbowl profile · Newstead profile

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Newstead

Newstead and Kings Meadows - Punchbowl are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with distinct profiles. Newstead is a more affluent and educated area, where 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 19.4% in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl. Newstead has a much higher level of walkability; 99.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, while only 44.8% of homes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl share that access. Newstead is also older, with a typical resident aged 43, five years older than the typical resident in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl.

Daily life in both places is very similar in several ways, with nearly identical typical weekly rents of around $306 to $310 and the same number of people per home. The two areas also share similar proportions of people who speak a language other than English at home and those who have served in the Defence Force. While Newstead remains more advantaged, the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 10.1 pts higher in Newstead De facto: 3.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Median age: 5 yrs older in Newstead Owned outright: 8.3 pts higher in Newstead Separate houses: 8.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +508 larger in Newstead gap narrowing

4,941 22nd pct 5,449 25th pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +5 yrs older in Newstead gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 22.9%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 25.3%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 16.1%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

39.4% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

38.6% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 35.1%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Newstead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 79.7%

2.4% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% India ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

44.5% English +0.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

42.0% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 40.4%

9.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.4% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 87.0%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 48.3%

38.0% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

4.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

2.0% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.9% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +5 more in Newstead

1 0th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +5.71 more in Newstead

1.12 19th pct 6.83 91st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +3 more in Newstead

23 57th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +1,856 more in Newstead

567 20th pct 2,423 70th pct

Avg size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +163 larger in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

567 69th pct 404 47th pct

ICSEA in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +103 higher in Newstead

963 25th pct 1,066 71st pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 54.6%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 23.7%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.6 pts 21.7%

23.9% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%

7.6% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 17.7%

13.0% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 9.7%

11.6% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.9% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$64 higher in Newstead gap narrowing

$719 32nd pct $783 45th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$154 higher in Newstead gap narrowing

$1,298 21st pct $1,452 32nd pct

Family income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$414 higher in Newstead gap widening

$1,703 25th pct $2,117 52nd pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.9%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 25.5%

21.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 20.0%

4.8% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 40.0%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 30.4%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

11.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

3.1% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +0.1 pts 59.5%

21.6% One condition even 21.6%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +24 larger in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

174 49th pct 150 44th pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2 yrs older in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

23 yrs 36th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$79 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$654 54th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$71 higher in Newstead

$1,516 39th pct $1,587 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 53.2%

28.1% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 15.2%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 33.0%

31.7% 1 person +2.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 13.6%

12.8% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$4 higher in Newstead gap steady

$306 29th pct $310 30th pct

Mortgage in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +$108 higher in Newstead gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,408 21st pct

People / bedroom in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 37.0%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 28.7%

33.6% Rented ◂ +6.2 pts 27.4%

1.3% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 75.8%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 9.9%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 43.8%

24.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 23.2%

16.9% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

3.7% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $200–$349 +2.9 pts ▸ 48.4%

31.3% $350–$549 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.9%

19.8% Under $200 ◂ +6.2 pts 13.6%

0.4% $550–$749 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.1 pts 43.2%

23.3% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

19.5% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.5% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +5 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

34 44th pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +1.56 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.88 82nd pct 5.32 65th pct

Departures/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +377.3 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

1,009.5 58th pct 632.2 43rd pct

PT routes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +3 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

13 73rd pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2 longer in Newstead

0 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +4 longer in Newstead

118 92nd pct 122 93rd pct

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 64.9%

5.0% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.7% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.4% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

33.5% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

12.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 6.2%

5.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

8.4% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

8.7% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%

7.9% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals +9.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

11.1% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 13.2%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 9.9%

10.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2 higher in Newstead

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2 higher in Newstead

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2 higher in Newstead

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +3 higher in Newstead

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +63 higher in Newstead

932 23rd pct 995 49th pct

ERP in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +482 higher in Newstead

4,994 20th pct 5,476 23rd pct

Growth in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +0.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

-1.1% 7th pct -1.6% 5th pct

Businesses in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +15 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

422 20th pct 407 19th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even

668 29th pct 668 29th pct

Max temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even

18.5 8th pct 18.5 8th pct

Min temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even

8.5 12th pct 8.5 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +0.9 higher in Newstead

6.4 65th pct 7.3 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +1.2 more in Newstead

6.2 64th pct 7.4 82nd pct

15-min city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +19.0 pts higher in Newstead

76.3% 59th pct 95.3% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +12.7 pts higher in Newstead

82.3% 67th pct 94.9% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +11.9 pts higher in Newstead

87.6% 44th pct 99.4% 75th pct

Walk to school in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +54.4 pts higher in Newstead

44.8% 26th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead even

99.8% 67th pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +13.2 pts higher in Newstead

68.3% 68th pct 81.5% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +2.1 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

19.0 71st pct 16.9 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +84 higher in Newstead

130 57th pct 214 73rd pct

Mean slope in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Newstead +1.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.8% 86th pct 7.8% 80th pct

Compare Kings Meadows - Punchbowl with nearby areas

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Compare Newstead with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Newstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011037/kings-meadows-punchbowl/vs/602011042/newstead