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Bakers Beach vs Hawley Beach

Name: Bakers Beach vs Hawley Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Bakers Beach profile · Hawley Beach profile

Bakers Beach Hawley Beach

Hawley Beach and Bakers Beach are two nearby Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Hawley Beach is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $1,989 compared to $1,224 in Bakers Beach, and a higher proportion of adults with a bachelor's degree (27.4% versus 12.5%). This is reflected in the housing and lifestyle, as Hawley Beach has far more large homes with three or more bedrooms (75.8%) and a much higher share of families with children. In contrast, Bakers Beach is sparsely populated and has a higher proportion of people born overseas (19.4% compared to 8.3%) and those who use another language at home.

Both areas have seen about half of their residents move in over the last five years. They also share similar levels of full-time employment and almost identical proportions of people who served in the Defence Force. While Hawley Beach is mostly car-dependent and Bakers Beach is car-dependent, Hawley Beach has more public transport stops and a higher number of people working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 518 larger in Hawley Beach Rent: $250 higher in Hawley Beach 3+ bedrooms: 31.7 pts higher in Hawley Beach Owned outright: 24.0 pts higher in Bakers Beach Unpaid child care: 20.4 pts higher in Hawley Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +518 larger in Hawley Beach gap widening

72 34th pct 590 67th pct

Median age in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +4 yrs older in Bakers Beach gap widening

58 yrs 90th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

44.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.1 pts 30.3%

34.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 31.2%

16.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 16.4%

6.9% Children (0–14) +8.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.2% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

56.9% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

18.1% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

13.9% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 12.8%

0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Bakers Beach Hawley Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.4% Australia +15.6 pts ▸ 85.1%

4.2% England ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

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%

Ancestry

54.2% English ◂ +5.7 pts 48.5%

20.8% Australian +17.6 pts ▸ 38.5%

19.4% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 13.6%

15.3% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 12.7%

8.3% Dutch ◂ +6.6 pts 1.7%

0.0% German +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Chinese 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

75.0% English only +18.7 pts ▸ 93.7%

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

58.3% No religion ◂ +11.7 pts 46.6%

27.8% Christianity +18.3 pts ▸ 46.1%

15.3% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 7.8%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach even

279 46th pct 279 46th pct

ICSEA in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach even

994 52nd pct 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

27.1% Year 12 +15.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

38.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 34.4%

4.3% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 29.1%

8.0% Bachelor degree +16.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +6.7 pts 13.3%

16.0% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.0% Architecture & building ◂ +8.9 pts 7.1%

16.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 11.3%

6.0% Health +9.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Education +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$191 higher in Hawley Beach gap widening

$660 34th pct $851 66th pct

Household income in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$402 higher in Hawley Beach gap widening

$1,075 18th pct $1,477 46th pct

Family income in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$765 higher in Hawley Beach gap widening

$1,224 12th pct $1,989 57th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 35.2%

26.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 14.0%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 37.0%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

4.2% $1,500–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

12.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 5.4%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 6.6%

6.9% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%

0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +1.8 pts 60.7%

20.8% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

4.2% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +18 larger in Hawley Beach

3 43rd pct 21 69th pct

Median age in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +4 yrs older in Hawley Beach

27 yrs 54th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$126 higher in Hawley Beach

$574 43rd pct $700 56th pct

Household income in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$83 higher in Bakers Beach

$1,249 29th pct $1,166 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +0.4 larger in Hawley Beach gap widening

1.8 9th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

67.3% Couples without children ◂ +19.4 pts 47.9%

14.3% Couples with children +30.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

67.6% 2 people ◂ +19.3 pts 48.3%

17.6% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% 3 people +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$250 higher in Hawley Beach gap widening

$50 0th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +$745 higher in Hawley Beach gap narrowing

$988 14th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +0.10 higher in Bakers Beach gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.6% Owned outright ◂ +24.0 pts 43.6%

17.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 26.3%

8.8% Rented +17.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

11.8% Other tenure ◂ +10.5 pts 1.3%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 91.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.4% 3 bedrooms +27.4 pts ▸ 56.8%

41.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.5 pts 15.7%

14.7% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.0 pts 3.8%

0.0% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.8 pts ▸ 50.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

0.0% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.5 pts 35.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Under $1,000 +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +1 more in Hawley Beach

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +1.69 more in Hawley Beach

0.00 0th pct 1.69 64th pct

Departures/1k in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +52.5 more in Hawley Beach

0.0 0th pct 52.5 63rd pct

PT routes in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +1 more in Hawley Beach

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach

— 21 60th pct

Drive to city in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +39 longer in Bakers Beach

220 100th pct 181 96th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 68.3%

0.0% Worked at home +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

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

58.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.1 pts 40.7%

23.5% 1 vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 31.6%

8.8% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 21.0%

21.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.3 pts 7.5%

17.4% Manufacturing ◂ +13.1 pts 4.3%

0.0% Education & training +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.1 pts 3.9%

13.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.9 pts 2.1%

0.0% Construction +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Retail trade +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

17.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.7 pts 5.7%

13.0% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

13.0% Sales workers ◂ +6.6 pts 6.4%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +6.3 pts 6.8%

0.0% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +2.8 higher in Hawley Beach

0.1 40th pct 3.0 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +2.1 more in Hawley Beach

0.0 33rd pct 2.1 67th pct

15-min city in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +2.8 pts higher in Hawley Beach

0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +6.1 pts higher in Hawley Beach

0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +97.3 pts higher in Hawley Beach

0.0% 0th pct 97.3% 91st pct

Walk to school in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +94.9 pts higher in Hawley Beach

4.5% 44th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +38.3 more in Bakers Beach

41.7 78th pct 3.4 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +15 higher in Hawley Beach

2 58th pct 16 73rd pct

Mean slope in Bakers Beach in Hawley Beach +0.8 pts higher in Hawley Beach

4.4% 34th pct 5.1% 44th pct

Compare Bakers Beach with nearby areas

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Compare Hawley Beach with nearby areas

Shearwater Port Sorell Northdown Squeaking Point Thirlstane Moriarty Wesley Vale Bakers Beach

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakers Beach vs Hawley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60027/bakers-beach/vs/SAL60264/hawley-beach