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Launceston vs Youngtown - Relbia

Name: Launceston vs Youngtown - Relbia — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Launceston profile · Youngtown - Relbia profile

Launceston Youngtown - Relbia

Launceston and Youngtown - Relbia are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Launceston is a walker's paradise, where 99.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of both public transport and groceries. It has a more qualified workforce, with 39% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 17.5% in Youngtown - Relbia. In contrast, Youngtown - Relbia is dominated by separate houses, which make up 90.6% of homes, while Launceston has far more renters, with 43.7% of households renting compared to 18.2% in Youngtown - Relbia.

Both areas are remarkably similar in other ways, such as having about 11% of people in de facto relationships and almost identical shares of people with no religion. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are growing. The difference in university qualifications and the share of people born overseas have both widened since 2011, as Launceston has become more internationally diverse and highly educated.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 25.6 pts higher in Launceston Separate houses: 37.5 pts higher in Youngtown - Relbia 3+ bedrooms: 24.2 pts higher in Youngtown - Relbia Bachelor+: 21.5 pts higher in Launceston Year 12: 21.4 pts higher in Launceston

Demographics & Identity

Population in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +500 larger in Launceston gap widening

5,421 25th pct 4,921 22nd pct

Median age in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1 yrs older in Youngtown - Relbia gap narrowing

41 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 25.1%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 24.1%

18.9% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

12.4% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 10.1%

Marital status

42.5% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 49.8%

40.6% Never married ◂ +9.3 pts 31.3%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

4.2% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Launceston Youngtown - Relbia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.3% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 87.2%

3.6% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

2.5% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

2.0% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.5% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

41.9% English +5.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

33.8% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

11.5% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

4.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.6% Chinese ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%

2.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Filipino even 0.8%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

80.1% English only +12.3 pts ▸ 92.5%

2.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 48.1%

36.4% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 44.4%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%

3.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

2.4% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +2 more in Launceston

3 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +3.31 more in Launceston

4.48 83rd pct 1.17 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +13 more in Launceston

26 63rd pct 13 34th pct

Students in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1,931 more in Launceston

2,259 67th pct 328 11th pct

Avg size in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +425 larger in Launceston

753 83rd pct 328 36th pct

ICSEA in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +50 higher in Launceston

1,008 47th pct 958 23rd pct

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 ◂ +21.4 pts 44.1%

16.9% Year 10 +16.2 pts ▸ 33.1%

5.0% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.3% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

17.4% Certificate III / IV +20.5 pts ▸ 37.9%

34.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 21.7%

16.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.9 pts 6.2%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 19.0%

16.5% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 13.6%

7.7% Engineering & related +7.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 10.6%

10.2% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.5% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

3.3% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

2.4% Agriculture & environment even 2.4%

Income

Personal income in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$147 higher in Launceston gap widening

$894 66th pct $747 38th pct

Household income in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$149 higher in Launceston gap widening

$1,581 40th pct $1,432 31st pct

Family income in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$344 higher in Launceston gap widening

$2,186 57th pct $1,842 34th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 29.0%

17.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.6%

13.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 7.4%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 14.5%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.4% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.8% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.9% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.4% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.4% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.3% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +4.9 pts 57.7%

20.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

6.3% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.2% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +44 larger in Youngtown - Relbia

110 34th pct 154 45th pct

Median age in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +4 yrs older in Launceston

29 yrs 81st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$123 higher in Launceston

$725 66th pct $602 43rd pct

Household income in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$365 higher in Launceston

$1,593 44th pct $1,228 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +0.3 larger in Youngtown - Relbia gap steady

2.1 11th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +5.9 pts ▸ 53.6%

38.4% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 32.3%

13.0% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

36.8% 1 person ◂ +9.2 pts 27.6%

13.1% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.6% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.7% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.5% 6 or more even 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$25 higher in Launceston gap steady

$320 33rd pct $295 26th pct

Mortgage in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +$258 higher in Launceston gap widening

$1,571 32nd pct $1,313 15th pct

People / bedroom in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +0.10 higher in Launceston gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Rented ◂ +25.6 pts 18.2%

21.2% Owned with a mortgage +17.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.4% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 37.1%

0.7% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.8% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

53.2% Separate house +37.5 pts ▸ 90.6%

22.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.3 pts 2.3%

21.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.6 pts 6.8%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

34.6% 3 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 52.2%

31.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 15.6%

16.3% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 23.6%

11.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.2 pts 3.0%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.1% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 50.4%

34.6% $350–$549 ◂ +7.5 pts 27.0%

12.3% Under $200 +4.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.1% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.2 pts ▸ 47.3%

27.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 18.8%

19.4% Under $1,000 +4.3 pts ▸ 23.7%

11.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +35 more in Launceston

66 71st pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +5.88 more in Launceston

12.17 89th pct 6.30 76th pct

Departures/1k in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1,797.9 more in Launceston

2,833.2 87th pct 1,035.4 59th pct

PT routes in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +45 more in Launceston

51 87th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +31 longer in Youngtown - Relbia

4 43rd pct 35 88th pct

Drive to city in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +3 longer in Youngtown - Relbia

121 92nd pct 124 93rd pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +21.8 pts ▸ 72.6%

18.7% Walked ◂ +17.4 pts 1.3%

8.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.0 pts 34.2%

31.1% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

8.4% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.8% No vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 4.1%

4.5% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 17.9%

11.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 6.9%

9.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.6% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.4% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

4.8% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

31.7% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 19.1%

15.0% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.7% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%

8.6% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.6% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +3 higher in Launceston

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1 higher in Launceston

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +3 higher in Youngtown - Relbia

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +4 higher in Launceston

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +63 higher in Launceston

1,024 61st pct 961 35th pct

ERP in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +71 higher in Launceston

5,365 22nd pct 5,294 22nd pct

Growth in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +8.8 pts higher in Youngtown - Relbia

-3.6% 0th pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1,624 higher in Launceston

1,954 86th pct 330 14th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +46 higher in Launceston

668 29th pct 621 22nd pct

Max temp in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia even

18.5 8th pct 18.5 7th pct

Min temp in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +0.3 higher in Launceston

8.5 12th pct 8.2 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +3.7 higher in Launceston

8.8 95th pct 5.1 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +2.9 more in Launceston

7.9 96th pct 5.0 45th pct

15-min city in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +35.2 pts higher in Launceston

99.9% 98th pct 64.7% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +30.4 pts higher in Launceston

99.1% 92nd pct 68.7% 55th pct

Walk to transit in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +19.2 pts higher in Launceston

99.9% 84th pct 80.7% 39th pct

Walk to school in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +42.7 pts higher in Launceston

97.9% 83rd pct 55.2% 34th pct

Walk to a park in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +8.3 pts higher in Launceston

99.9% 70th pct 91.6% 39th pct

Walk to health in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +38.3 pts higher in Launceston

99.5% 99th pct 61.2% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +39.6 more in Launceston

56.3 86th pct 16.7 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +389 higher in Launceston

414 90th pct 25 32nd pct

Mean slope in Launceston in Youngtown - Relbia +1.3 pts higher in Launceston

8.2% 83rd pct 6.9% 72nd pct

Compare Launceston with nearby areas

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Compare Youngtown - Relbia with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Launceston vs Youngtown - Relbia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011038/launceston/vs/602011052/youngtown-relbia