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Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Longford

Name: Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Longford — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Kings Meadows - Punchbowl profile · Longford profile

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Longford

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl and Longford are nearby Tasmanian areas with different characters. Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is more mobile and urban, with 47.2% of people moving in recently and far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people. Longford is far older, with a typical resident aged 47 compared to 38 in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl, and more people owning their homes outright (38.7% versus 28.7%). Educational attainment is also higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl, where 46.7% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 35.3% in Longford.

Both areas share very similar household settings, with the same typical number of people per home and the same typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps have grown since 2011. The age difference has widened, with Longford becoming older than Kings Meadows - Punchbowl by a larger margin. At the same time, the gap in Year 12 completion and the share of people born overseas have both increased, with Kings Meadows - Punchbowl seeing higher figures in both.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 9 yrs older in Longford Recent movers: 11.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Year 12: 11.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Owned outright: 10.0 pts higher in Longford Renting: 8.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +513 larger in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap widening

4,941 22nd pct 4,428 19th pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +9 yrs older in Longford gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 21.0%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 26.3%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 16.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

Marital status

39.4% Married +6.9 pts ▸ 46.3%

38.6% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 31.9%

10.3% Divorced even 10.3%

7.9% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Longford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 83.8%

2.4% England +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa even 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% English +3.5 pts ▸ 48.0%

42.0% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 44.0%

9.4% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

3.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.3% Dutch even 2.3%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 91.8%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese even 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 ◂ +3.5 pts 47.2%

38.0% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

4.9% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +0.27 more in Longford

1.12 19th pct 1.39 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +16 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

23 57th pct 7 14th pct

Students in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +337 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

567 20th pct 230 7th pct

Avg size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +337 larger in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

567 69th pct 230 24th pct

ICSEA in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +42 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

963 25th pct 921 12th pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 35.3%

29.7% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

10.8% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.0% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 17.7%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 13.5%

13.2% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.0% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.8%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

8.9% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$54 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap widening

$719 32nd pct $665 22nd pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$81 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap widening

$1,298 21st pct $1,217 15th pct

Family income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$175 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap widening

$1,703 25th pct $1,528 15th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 34.7%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.6%

21.0% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.3%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.0% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

5.4% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +4.1 pts 55.5%

21.6% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

8.3% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +23 larger in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

174 49th pct 151 45th pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +1 yrs older in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

23 yrs 36th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$35 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$654 54th pct $619 47th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$141 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$1,516 39th pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

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

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 47.3%

28.1% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 35.1%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 16.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +4.8 pts ▸ 39.0%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 29.7%

14.1% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.8% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 10.0%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

1.8% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +$46 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap steady

$306 29th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford even gap steady

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

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

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 38.7%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 31.9%

33.6% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 24.7%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 85.8%

10.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

0.2% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 47.7%

24.3% 2 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 24.4%

16.9% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

3.7% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

31.3% $350–$549 ◂ +16.0 pts 15.3%

19.8% Under $200 +8.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

0.4% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 50.1%

23.3% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

19.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 13.6%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +17 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

34 44th pct 17 26th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +3.04 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.88 82nd pct 3.84 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +839.5 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

1,009.5 58th pct 170.1 24th pct

PT routes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +10 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

13 73rd pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +81 longer in Longford

0 0th pct 81 100th pct

Drive to city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +14 longer in Longford

118 92nd pct 132 95th pct

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 70.6%

5.0% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

2.7% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 34.5%

33.5% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

12.1% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 4.5%

5.9% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 16.0%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

5.4% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.7% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%

4.4% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 12.4%

14.0% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 13.4%

9.8% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.1% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

10.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.5%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +1 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +1 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +1 higher in Longford

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +2 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +17 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

932 23rd pct 915 16th pct

ERP in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +310 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

4,994 20th pct 4,684 18th pct

Growth in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +5.0 pts higher in Longford

-1.1% 7th pct 3.8% 43rd pct

Businesses in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +70 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

422 20th pct 352 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +71 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

668 29th pct 597 18th pct

Max temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +0.4 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

18.5 8th pct 18.1 6th pct

Min temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +0.8 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.5 12th pct 7.7 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +1.2 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.4 65th pct 5.2 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +0.7 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.2 64th pct 5.5 53rd pct

15-min city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +12.6 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

76.3% 59th pct 63.8% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +20.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

82.3% 67th pct 62.2% 50th pct

Walk to transit in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +9.1 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

87.6% 44th pct 78.5% 38th pct

Walk to school in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +14.7 pts higher in Longford

44.8% 26th pct 59.5% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +13.7 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

99.8% 67th pct 86.1% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +19.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

68.3% 68th pct 49.3% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +3.0 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

19.0 71st pct 16.0 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +129 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

130 57th pct 1 13th pct

Mean slope in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Longford +6.0 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.8% 86th pct 2.7% 6th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Longford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011037/kings-meadows-punchbowl/vs/602031060/longford