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Aberdeen vs Nook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Aberdeen profile · Nook profile

Aberdeen Nook

Aberdeen (Tas.) and Nook are neighbouring rural areas with a few key differences. Aberdeen (Tas.) has a higher share of residents with bachelor degrees (16.0% compared to 11.3%) and is more likely to have people in de facto relationships. The two areas differ sharply in their First Nations communities: the typical First Nations household in Aberdeen (Tas.) earns $2,874 weekly, while in Nook it is $575, and the typical First Nations resident is far younger in Aberdeen (Tas.) at 14 compared to 53 in Nook.

These areas are very similar in their basic setup, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and a shared lack of public transport. While both are far from the city, the gap in full-time employment has widened, with Nook now far more likely to have full-time workers (69.8%) than Aberdeen (Tas.) (56.9%). Most homes in both places are large, with over 85% having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 5.0 pts higher in Nook Full-time: 12.8 pts higher in Nook Unemployment: 3.4 pts higher in Nook People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Nook Under 15: 6.0 pts higher in Nook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aberdeenin Nook +67 larger in Aberdeen gap narrowing
268 58th pct 201 54th pct
Median age in Aberdeenin Nook +3 yrs older in Aberdeen gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Aberdeenin Nook +0.7 pts higher in Nook gap steady
5.2% 74th pct 6.0% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Aberdeenin Nook +6.8 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
18.3% 48th pct 11.4% 20th pct
Under 15 in Aberdeenin Nook +6.0 pts higher in Nook gap widening
14.9% 36th pct 20.9% 74th pct
De facto in Aberdeenin Nook +5.0 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
13.3% 59th pct 8.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
14.9% Children (0–14) +6.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 19.4%
18.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 11.4%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 8.5%

Marital status

60.4% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 60.0%
26.7% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 25.0%
10.2% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.3% Widowed +4.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.3% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Aberdeen Nook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Aberdeenin Nook +4.2 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
11.2% 49th pct 7.0% 29th pct

Country of birth

86.6% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 83.1%
3.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% Australian +15.2 pts ▸ 51.7%
49.6% English ◂ +12.3 pts 37.3%
16.0% Scottish ◂ +9.1 pts 7.0%
12.3% Irish ◂ +7.3 pts 5.0%
6.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
6.0% German ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Aberdeenin Nook +4.0 pts higher in Nook gap widening
1.5% 37th pct 5.5% 62nd pct
Limited English in Aberdeenin Nook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.3% English only ◂ +11.2 pts 85.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Aberdeenin Nook +8.7 pts higher in Nook gap widening
48.5% 75th pct 57.2% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 57.2%
45.1% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 30.3%
4.9% Not stated +4.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Aberdeenin Nook +1.6 pts higher in Aberdeen gap narrowing
33.5% 20th pct 31.8% 16th pct
Bachelor+ in Aberdeenin Nook +4.8 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
16.0% 55th pct 11.3% 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Aberdeenin Nook +1 more in Aberdeen
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Aberdeenin Nook
304 48th pct —
ICSEA in Aberdeenin Nook
946 25th pct —

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 38.2%
33.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.8%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%
3.8% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

47.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 47.0%
18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 14.0%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 18.0%
13.2% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.1% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%
10.4% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 6.0%
9.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%
6.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aberdeenin Nook +$14 higher in Nook gap narrowing
$729 46th pct $743 48th pct
Household income in Aberdeenin Nook +$173 higher in Aberdeen gap narrowing
$1,647 57th pct $1,474 46th pct
Family income in Aberdeenin Nook +$62 higher in Nook gap widening
$1,666 36th pct $1,728 40th pct
High earners in Aberdeenin Nook +1.6 pts higher in Aberdeen gap narrowing
5.3% 34th pct 3.8% 26th pct
High-income homes in Aberdeenin Nook +2.2 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
8.9% 26th pct 6.7% 20th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 20.0%
23.8% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
14.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 14.7%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 41.9%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 36.9%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Aberdeenin Nook +1.6 pts higher in Nook
28.7% 50th pct 30.3% 58th pct
Mental health in Aberdeenin Nook +1.6 pts higher in Aberdeen
8.6% 55th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Aberdeenin Nook +3.5 pts higher in Nook gap widening
6.0% 65th pct 9.5% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.4% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.0% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%
4.5% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.0% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +4.9 pts 59.7%
20.5% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 15.9%
4.9% Two conditions +6.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Aberdeenin Nook +5.7 pts higher in Nook gap widening
18.7% 53rd pct 24.4% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Aberdeenin Nook +2.2 pts higher in Aberdeen gap steady
16.0% 79th pct 13.8% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Aberdeenin Nook +5.4 pts higher in Aberdeen gap narrowing
26.7% 57th pct 21.3% 31st pct
Defence service in Aberdeenin Nook +3.5 pts higher in Nook
3.9% 71st pct 7.4% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Aberdeenin Nook +1.6 pts higher in Nook gap widening
28.4% 73rd pct 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Aberdeenin Nook +2 larger in Aberdeen
14 63rd pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Aberdeenin Nook +39 yrs older in Nook
14 yrs 10th pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Aberdeenin Nook +$675 higher in Aberdeen
$1,249 87th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Aberdeenin Nook +$2,299 higher in Aberdeen
$2,874 87th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aberdeenin Nook +0.1 larger in Aberdeen gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Aberdeenin Nook +2.3 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
7.9% 33rd pct 5.7% 24th pct
Living alone in Aberdeenin Nook +3.8 pts higher in Nook gap narrowing
14.9% 19th pct 18.7% 32nd pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 58.5%
40.2% Couples without children ◂ +7.5 pts 32.7%
7.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%
0.0% Other families +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

51.5% 2 people ◂ +16.8 pts 34.7%
14.9% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 18.7%
9.9% 3 people +6.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.9% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 6.7%
5.9% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%
3.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aberdeenin Nook +$65 higher in Aberdeen gap widening
$265 45th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Aberdeenin Nook +$7 higher in Nook gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,307 29th pct
People / bedroom in Aberdeenin Nook +0.10 higher in Nook gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Aberdeenin Nook +1.9 pts higher in Aberdeen gap narrowing
5.9% 13th pct 4.0% 9th pct
Owned outright in Aberdeenin Nook +9.4 pts higher in Nook gap widening
42.6% 54th pct 52.0% 79th pct
Separate houses in Aberdeenin Nook +5.0 pts higher in Nook gap narrowing
95.0% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Aberdeenin Nook +0.2 pts higher in Nook gap narrowing
85.1% 66th pct 85.3% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 52.0%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 45.3%
5.9% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house +5.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
31.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 20.0%
4.0% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Studio / none +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,000–$1,799 +5.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
21.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.9 pts 8.8%
15.2% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Aberdeenin Nook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Aberdeenin Nook +8.6 pts higher in Nook gap widening
5.4% 12th pct 14.0% 42nd pct
PT commute in Aberdeenin Nook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Aberdeenin Nook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Aberdeenin Nook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Aberdeenin Nook +32 longer in Nook
56 83rd pct 88 100th pct
Drive to city in Aberdeenin Nook +2 longer in Aberdeen
173 94th pct 171 94th pct

How people get to work

75.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.1 pts 66.3%
5.4% Worked at home +8.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 3.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
29.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 23.6%
14.4% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Aberdeenin Nook +4.2 pts higher in Nook gap narrowing
28.7% 42nd pct 33.0% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Aberdeenin Nook
20.0% 87th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Aberdeenin Nook +3.4 pts higher in Nook gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 48th pct
Participation in Aberdeenin Nook +6.8 pts higher in Aberdeen gap widening
61.8% 54th pct 55.0% 32nd pct
Full-time in Aberdeenin Nook +12.8 pts higher in Nook gap widening
56.9% 43rd pct 69.8% 88th pct

Industries people work in

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 14.0%
3.8% Manufacturing +10.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%
6.9% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.4% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.7% Labourers +12.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
19.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 14.0%
8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +9.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.9% Professionals ◂ +6.5 pts 10.5%
10.0% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%
12.3% Sales workers ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Aberdeenin Nook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Aberdeenin Nook +5 higher in Aberdeen
6 70th pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Aberdeenin Nook +1.1 pts higher in Aberdeen
12.0% 87th pct 10.9% 85th pct

Compare Aberdeen with nearby areas

Eugenana Spreyton Melrose South Spreyton Quoiba Tarleton Tugrah Acacia Hills

Compare Nook with nearby areas

Acacia Hills Sheffield Barrington Lower Barrington Railton South Spreyton Nowhere Else Aberdeen

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aberdeen vs Nook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60003/aberdeen/vs/SAL60457/nook