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Bream Creek vs Orford

Name: Bream Creek vs Orford — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Bream Creek profile · Orford profile

Bream Creek Orford

Orford (Tas.) and Bream Creek are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different populations. Orford (Tas.) is much older, with a typical resident aged 62 and 42.5% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Bream Creek is younger, with a typical age of 39. Bream Creek also has a more qualified workforce, where 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 16.4% in Orford (Tas.). Orford (Tas.) is more walkable (mostly car-dependent), with 43.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Bream Creek is car-dependent and has no homes within that distance of a shop.

These two areas have tracked in different directions over time, with the gap in the share of adults working or looking for work widening. That figure is far higher in Bream Creek at 70.9% compared to 41.0% in Orford (Tas.). Despite this, they share some similarities, such as typical weekly rents which sit around $250 to $255. Both areas also have a similar proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms, at about 72%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 559 larger in Orford Median age: 23 yrs older in Orford Aged 65+: 29.8 pts higher in Orford Year 12: 27.7 pts higher in Bream Creek Participation: 29.9 pts higher in Bream Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bream Creek in Orford +559 larger in Orford gap widening

126 45th pct 685 70th pct

Median age in Bream Creek in Orford +23 yrs older in Orford gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

12.7% Seniors (65+) +29.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.9 pts 12.7%

14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.3 pts 8.0%

9.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.7 pts 3.8%

Marital status

46.6% Married +14.8 pts ▸ 61.4%

37.9% Never married ◂ +22.9 pts 14.9%

14.6% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Bream Creek Orford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 83.5%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

2.4% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Nepal +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% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.6% English ◂ +5.2 pts 50.4%

34.1% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

18.3% Irish ◂ +4.8 pts 13.4%

11.1% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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

97.6% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 91.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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

63.5% No religion ◂ +24.2 pts 39.3%

27.8% Christianity +23.6 pts ▸ 51.4%

7.1% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bream Creek in Orford

— 18.18 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bream Creek in Orford +2 more in Orford

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Bream Creek in Orford

— 109 27th pct

ICSEA in Bream Creek in Orford

— 894 12th pct

Highest year of school

65.3% Year 12 ◂ +27.7 pts 37.7%

20.8% Year 10 +12.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

3.0% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.9% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.7 pts 17.8%

22.8% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.3% Postgraduate degree even 6.4%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 2.0%

3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.2% Creative arts ◂ +12.9 pts 2.3%

8.9% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.9% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +9.6 pts 1.8%

6.3% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

5.1% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Bream Creek in Orford +$170 higher in Bream Creek gap widening

$791 58th pct $621 28th pct

Household income in Bream Creek in Orford +$108 higher in Bream Creek gap narrowing

$1,218 26th pct $1,110 20th pct

Family income in Bream Creek in Orford +$699 higher in Bream Creek gap widening

$2,062 61st pct $1,363 19th pct

Household income distribution

20.4% $650–$1,499 +17.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

22.4% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 20.1%

8.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

31.1% Under $650 +18.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.5%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 12.7%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +13.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.5% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 10.4%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%

8.7% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

2.4% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Stroke +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +11.9 pts 49.2%

23.0% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

4.8% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.9% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bream Creek in Orford +9 larger in Orford

10 59th pct 19 67th pct

Median age in Bream Creek in Orford +34 yrs older in Orford

17 yrs 14th pct 51 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Bream Creek in Orford +$38 higher in Orford

$537 37th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Bream Creek in Orford +$501 higher in Bream Creek

$1,875 57th pct $1,374 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bream Creek in Orford +0.4 larger in Bream Creek gap widening

2.3 29th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

44.3% Couples without children +17.8 pts ▸ 62.1%

51.9% Couples with children ◂ +21.4 pts 30.5%

0.0% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

38.8% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 51.3%

22.4% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.4% 4 people ◂ +15.9 pts 6.6%

10.2% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

10.2% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 1.6%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bream Creek in Orford +$5 higher in Bream Creek gap steady

$255 42nd pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Bream Creek in Orford +$174 higher in Orford gap narrowing

$1,343 31st pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Bream Creek in Orford +0.10 higher in Bream Creek gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 59.5%

18.4% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

12.2% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.2% Other tenure ◂ +7.9 pts 2.3%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.6 pts 97.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.8% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 51.3%

30.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 16.1%

22.4% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

133.3% $200–$349 ◂ +67.3 pts 66.0%

50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +34.0 pts 16.0%

0.0% Under $200 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.6 pts 21.9%

0.0% Under $1,000 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bream Creek in Orford +4 more in Orford

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Bream Creek in Orford +5.84 more in Orford

0.00 0th pct 5.84 81st pct

Departures/1k in Bream Creek in Orford +70.1 more in Orford

0.0 0th pct 70.1 65th pct

PT routes in Bream Creek in Orford +2 more in Orford

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Bream Creek in Orford

— 35 71st pct

Drive to city in Bream Creek in Orford +16 longer in Bream Creek

119 80th pct 103 71st pct

Reach 30 min in Bream Creek in Orford

0 0th pct —

Reach 45 min in Bream Creek in Orford

0 0th pct —

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

28.8% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 14.2%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%

0.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 36.5%

20.4% 1 vehicle +14.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.6%

8.2% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.1 pts 9.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%

9.6% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

4.1% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.5% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.5% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Wholesale trade +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

4.1% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

30.1% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 16.3%

27.4% Professionals ◂ +12.8 pts 14.6%

11.0% Technicians & trades +7.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.4% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 11.7%

5.5% Community & personal service +4.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.5% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.1% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bream Creek in Orford +2.8 higher in Orford

0.1 37th pct 2.9 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bream Creek in Orford +2.7 more in Orford

0.1 36th pct 2.8 71st pct

15-min city in Bream Creek in Orford +32.9 pts higher in Orford

0.0% 0th pct 32.9% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Bream Creek in Orford +43.8 pts higher in Orford

0.0% 0th pct 43.8% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Bream Creek in Orford +34.4 pts higher in Orford

0.0% 0th pct 34.4% 68th pct

Walk to school in Bream Creek in Orford +46.0 pts higher in Orford

0.0% 0th pct 46.0% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Bream Creek in Orford +80.0 pts higher in Orford

7.3% 45th pct 87.3% 78th pct

Walk to health in Bream Creek in Orford even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bream Creek in Orford +86.9 more in Bream Creek

119.0 88th pct 32.1 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Bream Creek in Orford +2 higher in Orford

2 58th pct 3 62nd pct

Mean slope in Bream Creek in Orford +7.6 pts higher in Bream Creek

16.2% 94th pct 8.7% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bream Creek vs Orford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60070/bream-creek/vs/SAL60479/orford