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Apslawn vs Coles Bay

Name: Apslawn vs Coles Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Apslawn profile · Coles Bay profile

Apslawn Coles Bay

Coles Bay and Apslawn are two nearby Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Coles Bay is the larger of the two and is mostly car-dependent, though it is far more walkable than Apslawn, which is strictly car-dependent. There are significant gaps in education and income; 27.2% of adults in Coles Bay hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 15.0% in Apslawn. Weekly family income is also well higher in Coles Bay at $1,784, while in Apslawn it is $1,187.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents, with Coles Bay at 38 and Apslawn at 33. They share a similar level of community spirit, with about 20% of people in both areas volunteering. However, the two places differ in their workforce; the share of adults working or looking for work is far higher in Apslawn at 85.0%, compared to 54.6% in Coles Bay.

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Where they differ most

Population: 500 larger in Coles Bay Participation: 30.4 pts higher in Apslawn Family income: $597 higher in Coles Bay Bachelor+: 12.2 pts higher in Coles Bay Unpaid child care: 11.0 pts higher in Apslawn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Apslawn in Coles Bay +500 larger in Coles Bay gap widening

15 11th pct 515 65th pct

Median age in Apslawn in Coles Bay +5 yrs older in Coles Bay gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +44.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 24.7%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

60.0% Never married ◂ +25.2 pts 34.8%

25.0% Married +23.5 pts ▸ 48.5%

15.0% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 11.5%

0.0% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Apslawn Coles Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.3% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 54.0%

0.0% Nepal +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

73.3% Australian ◂ +49.3 pts 24.1%

0.0% English +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

20.0% Italian ◂ +19.2 pts 0.8%

20.0% German ◂ +15.0 pts 5.0%

0.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Indian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.0% English only ◂ +17.3 pts 62.7%

0.0% Mandarin +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

73.3% No religion ◂ +30.6 pts 42.7%

60.0% Christianity ◂ +33.6 pts 26.4%

0.0% Not stated +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% Hinduism +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Apslawn in Coles Bay even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 54.5%

0.0% Year 10 +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.7 pts 21.1%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +21.5 pts 21.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Engineering & related +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Society & culture +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Apslawn in Coles Bay +$137 higher in Coles Bay gap widening

$700 40th pct $837 64th pct

Household income in Apslawn in Coles Bay +$21 higher in Apslawn gap narrowing

$1,375 38th pct $1,354 37th pct

Family income in Apslawn in Coles Bay +$597 higher in Coles Bay

$1,187 11th pct $1,784 43rd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

0.0% Under $650 +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

80.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.7 pts 42.3%

35.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 28.5%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Asthma ◂ +15.5 pts 4.5%

0.0% Arthritis +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.7% None ◂ +29.2 pts 57.5%

20.0% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 16.3%

0.0% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Apslawn in Coles Bay +9 larger in Coles Bay

0 0th pct 9 58th pct

Median age in Apslawn in Coles Bay

— 37 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Apslawn in Coles Bay

— $900 73rd pct

Household income in Apslawn in Coles Bay

— $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Apslawn in Coles Bay +0.6 larger in Apslawn gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

111.1% Couples without children ◂ +47.9 pts 63.2%

44.4% One-parent families ◂ +40.9 pts 3.6%

33.3% Couples with children +2.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 3 people ◂ +46.8 pts 13.2%

0.0% 2 people +48.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

0.0% 1 person +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

0.0% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Apslawn in Coles Bay +$60 higher in Apslawn

$320 63rd pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Apslawn in Coles Bay

— $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Apslawn in Coles Bay +0.10 higher in Apslawn gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 43.0%

30.0% Rented +5.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% Other tenure +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 93.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.0% 3 bedrooms +17.7 pts ▸ 47.7%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% 1 bedroom +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Studio / none +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

200.0% $200–$349 ◂ +167.9 pts 32.1%

0.0% Under $200 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Apslawn in Coles Bay +5 more in Coles Bay

0 0th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Apslawn in Coles Bay +9.71 more in Coles Bay

0.00 0th pct 9.71 87th pct

Departures/1k in Apslawn in Coles Bay +180.6 more in Coles Bay

0.0 0th pct 180.6 72nd pct

PT routes in Apslawn in Coles Bay +3 more in Coles Bay

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Apslawn in Coles Bay +18 longer in Coles Bay

56 83rd pct 74 93rd pct

Drive to city in Apslawn in Coles Bay

106 73rd pct —

How people get to work

35.7% Car (driver) +18.9 pts ▸ 54.7%

42.9% Worked at home ◂ +33.9 pts 8.9%

21.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.1 pts 9.3%

0.0% Walked +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

80.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.4 pts 41.6%

0.0% 1 vehicle +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

0.0% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

71.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +67.6 pts 3.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +57.0 pts ▸ 57.0%

21.4% Manufacturing ◂ +20.3 pts 1.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Construction +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Arts & recreation +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Managers ◂ +19.0 pts 16.7%

21.4% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

21.4% Sales workers ◂ +16.0 pts 5.4%

0.0% Community & personal service +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% Technicians & trades +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Apslawn in Coles Bay +2.4 higher in Coles Bay

0.1 35th pct 2.5 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Apslawn in Coles Bay +2.3 more in Coles Bay

0.1 37th pct 2.4 68th pct

15-min city in Apslawn in Coles Bay +33.0 pts higher in Coles Bay

0.0% 0th pct 33.0% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Apslawn in Coles Bay +34.0 pts higher in Coles Bay

0.0% 0th pct 34.0% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Apslawn in Coles Bay +42.9 pts higher in Coles Bay

0.0% 0th pct 42.9% 71st pct

Walk to school in Apslawn in Coles Bay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Apslawn in Coles Bay +54.5 pts higher in Coles Bay

8.3% 46th pct 62.9% 68th pct

Walk to health in Apslawn in Coles Bay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Apslawn in Coles Bay +408.4 more in Apslawn

466.7 100th pct 58.3 85th pct

Intersections/km² in Apslawn in Coles Bay +2 higher in Coles Bay

0 14th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Apslawn in Coles Bay +7.0 pts higher in Apslawn

15.3% 92nd pct 8.2% 72nd pct

Compare Apslawn with nearby areas

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Compare Coles Bay with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Apslawn vs Coles Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60018/apslawn/vs/SAL60121/coles-bay