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Blackwood Creek vs Cramps Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Blackwood Creek profile · Cramps Bay profile

Blackwood Creek Cramps Bay

Blackwood Creek and Cramps Bay are both small, sparsely populated Tasmanian areas located about 15 km apart. Residents are far older in Cramps Bay, where the typical age is 61, compared to 46 in Blackwood Creek. The two areas differ significantly in household size and income; Blackwood Creek has far higher typical weekly personal incomes at $657 compared to $75 in Cramps Bay. Homes in Blackwood Creek also hold more people, with 2.5 people per home and 0.80 people per bedroom, while Cramps Bay has just 1.3 people per home and 0.50 per bedroom.

Daily life is very similar in both places as they are both entirely car-dependent. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, health service, or public transport. Blackwood Creek is further from the city, with a drive time of 135 minutes compared to 94 minutes for Cramps Bay.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Cramps Bay Population: 107 larger in Blackwood Creek Personal income: $582 higher in Blackwood Creek Household size: 1.2 larger in Blackwood Creek People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Blackwood Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +107 larger in Blackwood Creek gap narrowing
120 44th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +15 yrs older in Cramps Bay
46 yrs 54th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
17.5% 44th pct —
Under 15 in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
23.3% 85th pct —
De facto in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
10.5% 36th pct —

Age structure

35.8% Older adults (45–64) +33.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
17.5% Seniors (65+) +44.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
23.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +23.0 pts 30.8%
11.8% Divorced +34.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.3% Never married ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Blackwood Creek Cramps Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
6.7% 27th pct —

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +52.6 pts 30.8%
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

59.2% English ◂ +59.2 pts 0.0%
38.3% Australian +7.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
13.3% Irish ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% German ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Filipino ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +19.1 pts 69.2%
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 Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
42.5% 56th pct —

Religious affiliation

17.5% Not stated +36.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
42.5% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
41.7% Christianity ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
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 Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
38.5% 32nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
16.1% 56th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.3% Year 10 +17.6 pts ▸ 53.8%
38.5% Year 12 ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
22.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
12.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
12.3% Health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Society & culture ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +$582 higher in Blackwood Creek
$657 33rd pct $75 0th pct
Household income in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +$250 higher in Blackwood Creek
$1,375 38th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
$1,625 34th pct —
High earners in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
8.6% 53rd pct —
High-income homes in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.2 pts 30.8%
25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
30.8% 60th pct —
Mental health in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
9.2% 60th pct —
Needs assistance in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
7.5% 78th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None ◂ +35.3 pts 23.1%
17.5% One condition ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Two conditions ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
20.4% 61st pct —
Unpaid carers in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
7.5% 14th pct —
Unpaid child care in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
25.8% 53rd pct —
Defence service in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
32.3% 86th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
63 yrs 97th pct —
Median income in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +1.2 larger in Blackwood Creek
2.5 50th pct 1.3 0th pct
One-parent in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
12.9% 62nd pct —
Living alone in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
29.5% 70th pct —

Family composition

28.0% Couples without children +72.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.9% Couples with children ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% One-parent families ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other families ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
$253 41st pct —
Mortgage in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
$1,083 18th pct —
People / bedroom in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +0.30 higher in Blackwood Creek
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
13.6% 40th pct —
Owned outright in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
40.9% 49th pct —
Separate houses in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
65.9% 21st pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
24.5% 71st pct —
PT commute in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +41 longer in Blackwood Creek
135 87th pct 94 65th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
19.0% 14th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
54.8% 32nd pct —
Full-time in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay
52.8% 25th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +1.5 pts higher in Blackwood Creek
1.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +16.7 more in Blackwood Creek
16.7 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +1 higher in Cramps Bay
0 17th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Blackwood Creekin Cramps Bay +5.4 pts higher in Cramps Bay
9.3% 77th pct 14.7% 91st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackwood Creek vs Cramps Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60054/blackwood-creek/vs/SAL60135/cramps-bay