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Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Prospect Vale - Blackstone

Name: Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Prospect Vale - Blackstone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Kings Meadows - Punchbowl profile · Prospect Vale - Blackstone profile

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Prospect Vale - Blackstone

Prospect Vale - Blackstone and Kings Meadows - Punchbowl are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with very different resident profiles. Prospect Vale - Blackstone is much older, with a typical resident aged 46 compared to 38 in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl. This difference is reflected in housing; 41.0% of homes in Prospect Vale - Blackstone are owned outright, while Kings Meadows - Punchbowl has a far higher share of renters at 33.6%. In contrast, Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is more mobile, with 47.2% of people moving in the last five years, compared to 34.6% in Prospect Vale - Blackstone.

These two areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly income of households, which sits around $1,300 to $1,400. They also share similar proportions of First Nations residents and people providing unpaid care. However, the gap in resident ages has widened since 2011, growing from two years to eight years. Access to services also differs sharply, as 68.3% of homes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 0.9% of homes in Prospect Vale - Blackstone have the same access.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 8 yrs older in Prospect Vale - Blackstone Recent movers: 12.6 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Owned outright: 12.3 pts higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone De facto: 4.4 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Renting: 10.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1,836 larger in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap narrowing

4,941 22nd pct 6,777 33rd pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +8 yrs older in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.9 pts 22.0%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 24.7%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.4%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%

Marital status

39.4% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 51.3%

38.6% Never married ◂ +10.0 pts 28.6%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Prospect Vale - Blackstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 84.6%

2.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.9% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

44.5% English +1.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

42.0% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

9.4% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.1% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

1.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.8% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 90.7%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.0% Christianity +12.7 pts ▸ 50.8%

50.7% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 42.6%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

1 0th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

1.12 19th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +15 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

23 57th pct 8 18th pct

Students in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

567 20th pct —

Avg size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

567 69th pct —

ICSEA in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

963 25th pct —

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 40.7%

29.7% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%

8.0% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 20.7%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 21.2%

13.2% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.0% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 12.6%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

8.9% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

5.8% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$19 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap narrowing

$719 32nd pct $738 36th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$79 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap narrowing

$1,298 21st pct $1,377 27th pct

Family income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$166 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap narrowing

$1,703 25th pct $1,869 36th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 31.2%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.7%

21.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 19.9%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.8% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 42.7%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.3%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.4% $3,000 or more even 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.0% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%

5.4% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +1.5 pts 58.2%

21.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

4.8% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +16 larger in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

174 49th pct 190 52nd pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +10 yrs older in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

23 yrs 36th pct 33 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$34 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$654 54th pct $620 47th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$96 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$1,516 39th pct $1,420 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 52.7%

28.1% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 13.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 29.9%

14.1% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.8% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$6 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap narrowing

$306 29th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +$200 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +0.10 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Owned outright +12.3 pts ▸ 41.0%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

33.6% Rented ◂ +10.5 pts 23.1%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 82.6%

10.5% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 43.5%

16.9% 4 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 24.0%

3.7% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $200–$349 +6.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

31.3% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 28.8%

19.8% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 pts 14.1%

0.4% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 45.3%

19.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

23.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 19.9%

4.5% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +23 more in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

34 44th pct 57 64th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1.53 more in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

6.88 82nd pct 8.41 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +170.1 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

1,009.5 58th pct 839.5 51st pct

PT routes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +8 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

13 73rd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +5 longer in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

118 92nd pct 123 93rd pct

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 74.1%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

5.0% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 36.2%

33.5% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

12.1% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%

5.9% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 17.9%

12.0% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.4% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.7% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

3.6% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.2% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 18.3%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +4.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 13.1%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%

11.1% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.4% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +2 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +2 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +29 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

932 23rd pct 961 35th pct

ERP in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1,955 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

4,994 20th pct 6,949 31st pct

Growth in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1.5 pts higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

-1.1% 7th pct 0.4% 14th pct

Businesses in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +47 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

422 20th pct 375 17th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +42 higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

668 29th pct 709 34th pct

Max temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +0.7 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

18.5 8th pct 17.9 5th pct

Min temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +0.5 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.5 12th pct 8.0 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1.3 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.4 65th pct 5.1 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +1.4 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.2 64th pct 4.7 42nd pct

15-min city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +15.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

76.3% 59th pct 60.5% 46th pct

Walk to shops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +11.6 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

82.3% 67th pct 70.6% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +4.6 pts higher in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

87.6% 44th pct 92.2% 52nd pct

Walk to school in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +2.4 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

44.8% 26th pct 42.3% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +9.9 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

99.8% 67th pct 89.9% 37th pct

Walk to health in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +67.4 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

68.3% 68th pct 0.9% 2nd pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +3.1 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

19.0 71st pct 15.9 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +92 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

130 57th pct 38 36th pct

Mean slope in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Prospect Vale - Blackstone +2.3 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.8% 86th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Prospect Vale - Blackstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011037/kings-meadows-punchbowl/vs/602011044/prospect-vale-blackstone