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Hamlyn Terrace vs Tacoma

Name: Hamlyn Terrace vs Tacoma — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Hamlyn Terrace profile · Tacoma profile

Hamlyn Terrace Tacoma

Hamlyn Terrace and Tacoma are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Hamlyn Terrace is a larger, more transient place where 52.8% of people moved in the last five years, and renting is far higher at 32.7%. In contrast, Tacoma has far more homes owned outright (35.7%) and provides much easier access to basics, with 74.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to only 25.6% in Hamlyn Terrace. Tacoma also has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to family size and health, as both have about 22% of their population under 15 and similar rates of mental health conditions. Hamlyn Terrace tends to be more diverse and better qualified, with a well higher share of people born overseas (18.8%) and more adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (15.1%). However, residents in Tacoma are noticeably older, with a typical age of 40 compared to 36 in Hamlyn Terrace.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,146 larger in Hamlyn Terrace Recent movers: 22.0 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace Renting: 15.8 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +8,146 larger in Hamlyn Terrace gap widening

8,761 87th pct 615 68th pct

Median age in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +4 yrs older in Tacoma gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 22.8%

19.7% Older adults (45–64) +6.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 22.1%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

Marital status

46.9% Married even 46.9%

34.0% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

8.1% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Hamlyn Terrace Tacoma

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 85.9%

3.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

2.9% India ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian +14.1 pts ▸ 52.8%

37.7% English +6.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

8.9% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.7% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%

4.3% Indian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.6% German even 2.6%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.6% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 94.1%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 50.1%

35.6% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 42.8%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.9% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +14.20 more in Tacoma

0.50 0th pct 14.71 83rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +4 more in Hamlyn Terrace

13 83rd pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +84 larger in Hamlyn Terrace

606 85th pct 522 75th pct

ICSEA in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +5 higher in Hamlyn Terrace

973 39th pct 968 37th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.6 pts 39.3%

28.7% Year 10 +9.5 pts ▸ 38.2%

11.8% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +12.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

18.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.6 pts 10.4%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 1.1%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 18.6%

11.7% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.3% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.7% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 8.6%

5.3% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.2% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$98 higher in Hamlyn Terrace gap widening

$786 57th pct $688 38th pct

Household income in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$262 higher in Hamlyn Terrace gap widening

$1,941 72nd pct $1,679 59th pct

Family income in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$343 higher in Hamlyn Terrace gap widening

$2,131 65th pct $1,788 43rd pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 32.9%

24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.2%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 8.2%

12.3% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

33.1% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 37.1%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.9%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.1% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.5% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

2.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None ◂ +3.5 pts 56.9%

21.3% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 22.8%

7.1% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.9% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +530 larger in Hamlyn Terrace

587 87th pct 57 78th pct

Median age in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +1 yrs older in Hamlyn Terrace

19 yrs 21st pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$47 higher in Hamlyn Terrace

$742 60th pct $695 55th pct

Household income in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$746 higher in Hamlyn Terrace

$2,089 65th pct $1,343 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +0.1 larger in Tacoma gap steady

2.9 81st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 54.6%

21.1% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.8% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.6% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

30.9% 2 people even 30.9%

19.6% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 15.0%

16.9% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 15.0%

9.2% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$100 higher in Hamlyn Terrace gap narrowing

$490 91st pct $390 80th pct

Mortgage in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +$434 higher in Hamlyn Terrace gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 42.5%

25.2% Owned outright +10.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

32.7% Rented ◂ +15.8 pts 16.9%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.0% Separate house +8.5 pts ▸ 99.5%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 35.7%

17.1% 3 bedrooms +28.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

8.2% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 1.4%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.9% $350–$549 ◂ +19.3 pts 48.6%

5.6% $200–$349 +17.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

20.9% $550–$749 ◂ +12.3 pts 8.6%

2.4% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 35.2%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 +13.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

15.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 4.5%

7.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +37 more in Hamlyn Terrace

48 87th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +12.41 more in Tacoma

5.48 79th pct 17.89 91st pct

Departures/1k in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +692.4 more in Tacoma

762.9 83rd pct 1,455.3 89th pct

PT routes in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +13 more in Hamlyn Terrace

15 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +1 longer in Hamlyn Terrace

5 32nd pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +6 longer in Hamlyn Terrace

72 52nd pct 66 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +20,051 more in Hamlyn Terrace

20,051 49th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 53.2%

20.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 18.6%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

0.6% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 50.8%

31.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 22.1%

13.8% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.0% 4 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 14.1%

9.7% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.2% Manufacturing +5.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

6.1% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

6.1% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 12.6%

9.5% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 15.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%

10.5% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%

7.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +0.9 higher in Hamlyn Terrace

4.5 81st pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +0.8 more in Hamlyn Terrace

4.4 79th pct 3.6 75th pct

15-min city in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +39.2 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace

46.0% 79th pct 6.8% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +48.5 pts higher in Tacoma

25.6% 73rd pct 74.2% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +2.4 pts higher in Tacoma

93.4% 85th pct 95.8% 86th pct

Walk to school in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +26.1 pts higher in Tacoma

55.2% 77th pct 81.4% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +11.1 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace

98.8% 85th pct 87.7% 79th pct

Walk to health in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +48.1 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace

48.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +19.4 more in Tacoma

8.2 37th pct 27.6 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +143 higher in Hamlyn Terrace

153 88th pct 10 72nd pct

Mean slope in Hamlyn Terrace in Tacoma +0.6 pts higher in Hamlyn Terrace

4.9% 41st pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamlyn Terrace vs Tacoma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11850/hamlyn-terrace/vs/SAL13739/tacoma