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Apslawn vs Friendly Beaches

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Apslawn profile · Friendly Beaches profile

Apslawn Friendly Beaches

Apslawn and Friendly Beaches are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are sharp contrasts between them: Apslawn is much younger with a typical age of 33, while residents in Friendly Beaches are far older at 59. Apslawn also has a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $1,375, compared to $575 in Friendly Beaches. This is consistent with homes in Apslawn being more crowded, with 2.6 people per home compared to 1.6 in Friendly Beaches.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people per home, though Apslawn is slightly above and Friendly Beaches is well below. They share a similar lifestyle tied to their environment, with both being car-dependent and having almost no homes within walking distance of shops, health services or schools. In both places, only a small number of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +4 larger in Apslawn gap narrowing
15 11th pct 11 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18
  • First area, 2021: 15
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 11
Median age in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +26 yrs older in Friendly Beaches gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs

Age structure

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

60.0% Never married ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Married +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
15.0% Divorced ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.3% Australia +46.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

73.3% Australian ◂ +27.9 pts 45.5%
0.0% English +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Dutch +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Italian ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% German ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 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

Language used at home

80.0% English only +20.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity +21.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
73.3% No religion ◂ +37.0 pts 36.4%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

60.0% 80th pct
15.0% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
42.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% Architecture & building +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +$126 higher in Apslawn gap narrowing
$700 40th pct $574 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $612
  • First area, 2021: $700
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $574
Household income in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +$800 higher in Apslawn
$1,375 38th pct $575 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Family income in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +$438 higher in Friendly Beaches
$1,187 11th pct $1,625 34th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

80.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
35.0% Under $650 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
20.0% Asthma ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.7% None ◂ +59.4 pts 27.3%
20.0% One condition +43.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

20.0% 59th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches
25.0% 48th pct
25.0% 55th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +1.0 larger in Apslawn
2.6 57th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6

Family composition

111.1% Couples without children ◂ +61.1 pts 50.0%
44.4% One-parent families ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% Couples with children ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 3 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +$80 higher in Friendly Beaches
$320 63rd pct $400 82nd pct
People / bedroom in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +0.20 higher in Apslawn
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
30.0% Rented ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +57.1 pts 42.9%
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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
30.0% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
56 83rd pct
Drive to city in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +24 longer in Friendly Beaches
106 73rd pct 130 86th pct

How people get to work

35.7% Car (driver) +21.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
42.9% Worked at home ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
21.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
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

80.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

85.0% 99th pct

Industries people work in

71.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
21.4% Manufacturing ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Managers +21.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
21.4% Sales workers ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Labourers ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.1 35th pct 0.1 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.1 37th pct 0.1 36th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +0.6 pts higher in Apslawn
8.3% 46th pct 7.7% 46th pct
Walk to health in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +193.9 more in Apslawn
466.7 100th pct 272.7 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches even
0 14th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Apslawnin Friendly Beaches +4.3 pts higher in Apslawn
15.3% 92nd pct 11.0% 85th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Apslawn vs Friendly Beaches [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60018/apslawn/vs/SAL60217/friendly-beaches