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Alcomie vs Lileah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Alcomie profile · Lileah profile

Alcomie Lileah

Lileah and Alcomie are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Lileah is far younger, with a typical resident aged 34 compared to 45 in Alcomie. There are also notable differences in home life and work; Lileah has far more one-parent families (23.0% compared to 7.8%) and far more people employed full-time (66.7% versus 41.7%). In contrast, Alcomie has a much higher rate of volunteering, with 33.3% of residents helping out compared to 6.0% in Lileah.

Everyday life in both areas is similar in that no one uses public transport to commute and neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school. Both places also have a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over (around 15%) and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (about 6%). While Lileah has seen far more people move in over the last five years, typical weekly household incomes remain very close, sitting at $1,125 in Lileah and $1,083 in Alcomie.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 27.4 pts higher in Alcomie Full-time: 25.0 pts higher in Lileah Recent movers: 22.5 pts higher in Lileah Median age: 11 yrs older in Alcomie Unpaid child care: 18.3 pts higher in Lileah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alcomiein Lileah +21 larger in Lileah gap steady
58 30th pct 79 36th pct
Median age in Alcomiein Lileah +11 yrs older in Alcomie gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Alcomiein Lileah +9.4 pts higher in Alcomie gap widening
25.9% 95th pct 16.5% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Alcomiein Lileah +0.3 pts higher in Alcomie gap narrowing
15.5% 35th pct 15.2% 34th pct
Under 15 in Alcomiein Lileah +4.6 pts higher in Alcomie gap steady
17.2% 51st pct 12.7% 25th pct
De facto in Alcomiein Lileah +2.0 pts higher in Alcomie gap widening
22.0% 90th pct 20.0% 88th pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.2 pts 20.3%
12.1% Young adults (25–44) +15.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
22.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 21.5%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 12.7%
15.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%

Marital status

45.1% Never married ◂ +10.8 pts 34.3%
39.2% Married ◂ +13.8 pts 25.4%
5.9% Divorced +12.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Alcomie Lileah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Alcomiein Lileah +13.9 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.9% 61st pct

Country of birth

86.2% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 89.9%
0.0% New Zealand +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

50.0% English +0.6 pts ▸ 50.6%
43.1% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 46.8%
22.4% Irish ◂ +9.8 pts 12.7%
8.6% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.6% Chinese ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Alcomiein Lileah +5.3 pts higher in Alcomie gap widening
10.3% 76th pct 5.1% 60th pct
Limited English in Alcomiein Lileah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 89.9%
0.0% Mandarin +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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 Alcomiein Lileah +7.2 pts higher in Lileah gap narrowing
58.6% 92nd pct 65.8% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

58.6% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 65.8%
36.2% Christianity ◂ +14.7 pts 21.5%
0.0% Islam +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.2% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%
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 Alcomiein Lileah +5.5 pts higher in Lileah gap narrowing
26.2% 9th pct 31.7% 16th pct
Bachelor+ in Alcomiein Lileah +0.1 pts higher in Lileah gap narrowing
5.9% 14th pct 6.0% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Alcomiein Lileah +1 more in Lileah
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Alcomiein Lileah
— 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Alcomiein Lileah
— 923 15th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
26.2% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 31.7%
7.1% Year 9 or below +12.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.1% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Certificate III / IV +37.3 pts ▸ 67.7%
13.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.0% Management & commerce +9.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 12.9%
17.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 16.1%
17.4% Society & culture ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Alcomiein Lileah +$187 higher in Lileah gap widening
$350 0th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Alcomiein Lileah +$42 higher in Lileah gap steady
$1,083 18th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Alcomiein Lileah +$200 higher in Lileah gap narrowing
$1,125 10th pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in Alcomiein Lileah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Alcomiein Lileah
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

44.4% $650–$1,499 +24.3 pts ▸ 68.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 12.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

78.4% Under $650 ◂ +36.6 pts 41.8%
13.7% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 25.4%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 4.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Alcomiein Lileah +8.4 pts higher in Alcomie
36.2% 82nd pct 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Alcomiein Lileah +10.5 pts higher in Alcomie
15.5% 93rd pct 5.1% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Alcomiein Lileah +4.8 pts higher in Alcomie gap widening
8.6% 85th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.0 pts 16.5%
15.5% Mental health ◂ +10.5 pts 5.1%
8.6% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%
10.3% Lung condition ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
5.2% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Heart disease +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.2% None +4.3 pts ▸ 59.5%
13.8% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 10.1%
10.3% Three or more ◂ +4.0 pts 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Alcomiein Lileah +27.4 pts higher in Alcomie gap widening
33.3% 89th pct 6.0% 6th pct
Unpaid carers in Alcomiein Lileah +7.1 pts higher in Lileah gap narrowing
7.8% 14th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Alcomiein Lileah +18.3 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
23.5% 41st pct 41.8% 95th pct
Defence service in Alcomiein Lileah +4.5 pts higher in Lileah
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Alcomiein Lileah +13.7 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
17.6% 17th pct 31.3% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Alcomiein Lileah +2 larger in Alcomie
15 63rd pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Alcomiein Lileah even
21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Alcomiein Lileah +$287 higher in Lileah
$187 0th pct $474 29th pct
Household income in Alcomiein Lileah +$1,050 higher in Lileah
$262 0th pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alcomiein Lileah +0.5 larger in Alcomie gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Alcomiein Lileah +15.1 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
7.8% 32nd pct 23.0% 90th pct
Living alone in Alcomiein Lileah
— 46.9% 98th pct

Family composition

72.5% Couples with children ◂ +13.5 pts 59.0%
7.8% One-parent families +15.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
15.7% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

16.7% 1 person +30.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
38.9% 3 people ◂ +13.9 pts 25.0%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +24.0 pts 9.4%
27.8% 2 people ◂ +15.3 pts 12.5%
22.2% 5 people ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alcomiein Lileah +$50 higher in Lileah
$200 25th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Alcomiein Lileah +$103 higher in Lileah gap narrowing
$850 10th pct $953 13th pct
People / bedroom in Alcomiein Lileah +0.20 higher in Alcomie gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Alcomiein Lileah
— 18.8% 56th pct
Owned outright in Alcomiein Lileah
— 34.4% 31st pct
Separate houses in Alcomiein Lileah
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Alcomiein Lileah
— 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +32.3 pts 34.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +40.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
33.3% Rented ◂ +14.6 pts 18.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

83.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 71.9%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 28.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

83.3% Under $200 ◂ +83.3 pts 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Alcomiein Lileah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Alcomiein Lileah +11.1 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 31st pct
PT commute in Alcomiein Lileah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Alcomiein Lileah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Alcomiein Lileah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 48.1%
0.0% Walked +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.8 pts 38.7%
44.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 35.5%
44.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.6 pts 25.8%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 22.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Alcomiein Lileah +22.5 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
21.4% 19th pct 43.9% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Alcomiein Lileah even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Alcomiein Lileah +7.7 pts higher in Alcomie gap narrowing
51.0% 23rd pct 43.3% 12th pct
Full-time in Alcomiein Lileah +25.0 pts higher in Lileah gap widening
41.7% 4th pct 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

45.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
12.5% Technicians & trades +9.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Alcomiein Lileah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Alcomiein Lileah even
0 32nd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Alcomiein Lileah +0.2 pts higher in Alcomie
8.0% 71st pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alcomie vs Lileah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60010/alcomie/vs/SAL60339/lileah