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Hobart - North West vs Hobart Inner

Name: Hobart - North West vs Hobart Inner — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Hobart - North West profile · Hobart Inner profile

Hobart - North West Hobart Inner

Hobart - North West and Hobart Inner are nearby areas with very different social and economic profiles. Hobart Inner has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 49.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 20.0% in Hobart - North West. This is consistent with the typical weekly personal income being well higher in Hobart Inner at $886, while it is $680 in Hobart - North West. The two areas also differ in their layout; Hobart Inner is far more walkable, with 77.9% of homes within 15 minutes of health services, whereas Hobart - North West has a far higher share of separate houses at 82.9%.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 37. They also have similar rates of renting and people living alone. However, some gaps are widening. The difference in typical weekly household income has grown to $531, and the gap in volunteers has widened since 2011. While both areas have a higher share of people with no religion than the national figure, this is far more common in Hobart Inner, where 55.3% of residents identify this way.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 28.1 pts higher in Hobart Inner Bachelor+: 29.0 pts higher in Hobart Inner One-parent: 10.2 pts higher in Hobart - North West Volunteering: 11.3 pts higher in Hobart Inner Needs assistance: 3.1 pts higher in Hobart - North West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +2,845 larger in Hobart - North West gap widening

58,008 48th pct 55,163 44th pct

Median age in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner even gap narrowing

37 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.8% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 13.3%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

40.8% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 43.5%

39.0% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 40.8%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 8.8%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

3.5% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Hobart - North West Hobart Inner

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.1% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 67.3%

1.0% China +4.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Nepal ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

3.0% India ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

39.4% English ◂ +0.1 pts 39.3%

37.0% Australian ◂ +6.1 pts 30.9%

9.3% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.3% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.0% Chinese +6.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.2% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.1% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

78.3% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 75.0%

1.2% Mandarin +4.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.3% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.7% Hindi even 0.7%

0.4% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 55.3%

38.5% Christianity ◂ +8.4 pts 30.1%

6.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

5.4% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

2.2% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +2 more in Hobart - North West

26 49th pct 24 45th pct

Schools/1k kids in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +0.59 more in Hobart Inner

2.68 62nd pct 3.26 72nd pct

Students in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +4,088 more in Hobart Inner

8,576 40th pct 12,664 63rd pct

Avg size in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +198 larger in Hobart Inner

330 35th pct 528 64th pct

ICSEA in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +131 higher in Hobart Inner

955 17th pct 1,086 79th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 +28.1 pts ▸ 75.5%

27.1% Year 10 ◂ +16.2 pts 10.9%

11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.7 pts 3.9%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.5 pts 11.4%

11.8% Postgraduate degree +10.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 20.6%

13.4% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.3% Health +5.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 7.5%

5.6% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences +4.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

2.9% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$206 higher in Hobart Inner gap widening

$680 22nd pct $886 69th pct

Household income in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$531 higher in Hobart Inner gap widening

$1,309 18th pct $1,840 62nd pct

Family income in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$714 higher in Hobart Inner gap widening

$1,609 15th pct $2,323 71st pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 24.4%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 14.7%

4.1% $4,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 36.8%

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.8%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

1.0% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.5%

11.8% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 8.7%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 3.2%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

2.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +6.5 pts ▸ 65.3%

21.3% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 19.9%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +2,358 larger in Hobart - North West

3,229 76th pct 871 34th pct

Median age in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +4 yrs older in Hobart Inner

24 yrs 43rd pct 28 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$149 higher in Hobart Inner

$552 32nd pct $701 72nd pct

Household income in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$669 higher in Hobart Inner

$1,313 21st pct $1,982 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +0.1 larger in Hobart - North West gap widening

2.4 29th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 52.3%

27.8% Couples without children +7.7 pts ▸ 35.5%

21.1% One-parent families ◂ +10.2 pts 10.9%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Household size

31.9% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

31.0% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 30.1%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 15.3%

12.6% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$70 higher in Hobart Inner gap widening

$320 36th pct $390 66th pct

Mortgage in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +$500 higher in Hobart Inner gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,800 47th pct

People / bedroom in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.7% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

29.3% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

32.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.1 pts 26.7%

1.5% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

82.9% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 68.9%

11.2% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.5% Other dwelling even 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 35.5%

24.4% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 27.1%

13.7% 4 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

5.6% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.5% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.3% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

39.2% $350–$549 +1.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

33.5% $200–$349 ◂ +8.9 pts 24.5%

21.1% Under $200 ◂ +8.0 pts 13.1%

2.5% $550–$749 +12.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.4% $750 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.6 pts 28.0%

17.2% $1,800–$2,999 +14.0 pts ▸ 31.2%

24.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 19.4%

3.2% $3,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +4 more in Hobart Inner

441 68th pct 445 69th pct

Stops/1k in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +0.46 more in Hobart Inner

7.60 90th pct 8.07 92nd pct

Departures/1k in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +486.3 more in Hobart Inner

1,211.2 64th pct 1,697.5 79th pct

PT routes in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +68 more in Hobart Inner

35 63rd pct 103 88th pct

Stop walk in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +53 longer in Hobart - North West

54 92nd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +19 longer in Hobart - North West

24 44th pct 5 0th pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +19.4 pts 44.9%

2.2% Walked +12.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.1% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.0% Bus even 5.0%

0.8% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 1 vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

32.1% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 10.0%

9.4% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.0% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.5% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%

8.4% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.2% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.0% Professional & technical +5.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Construction ◂ +4.6 pts 4.3%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

4.1% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.9% Arts & recreation +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Professionals +21.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 12.8%

15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.4 pts 8.9%

8.9% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

12.7% Labourers ◂ +6.6 pts 6.1%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +2,486 higher in Hobart - North West

58,446 42nd pct 55,960 39th pct

Growth in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +0.5 pts higher in Hobart Inner

-0.7% 2nd pct -0.1% 4th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +3 higher in Hobart - North West

780 42nd pct 776 41st pct

Max temp in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +1.5 higher in Hobart Inner

14.9 0th pct 16.4 2nd pct

Min temp in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +1.8 higher in Hobart Inner

6.4 2nd pct 8.2 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +1.7 higher in Hobart Inner

5.6 58th pct 7.3 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +1.5 more in Hobart Inner

5.2 56th pct 6.6 74th pct

15-min city in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +24.2 pts higher in Hobart Inner

57.7% 50th pct 81.9% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +21.8 pts higher in Hobart Inner

55.7% 47th pct 77.5% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +4.8 pts higher in Hobart Inner

91.4% 62nd pct 96.2% 71st pct

Walk to school in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +11.3 pts higher in Hobart Inner

70.3% 56th pct 81.6% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +0.8 pts higher in Hobart Inner

96.1% 61st pct 96.9% 64th pct

Walk to health in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +37.4 pts higher in Hobart Inner

40.5% 46th pct 77.9% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +7.3 more in Hobart Inner

17.4 63rd pct 24.7 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +85 higher in Hobart Inner

24 46th pct 109 66th pct

Mean slope in Hobart - North West in Hobart Inner +2.5 pts higher in Hobart Inner

9.5% 91st pct 12.0% 100th pct

Compare Hobart - North West with nearby areas

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Compare Hobart Inner with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hobart - North West vs Hobart Inner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/60103/hobart-north-west/vs/60105/hobart-inner