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Brooklyn vs Stowport

Name: Brooklyn vs Stowport — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Brooklyn profile · Stowport profile

Brooklyn Stowport

Brooklyn (Tas.) and Stowport are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Brooklyn (Tas.) is a somewhat walkable place where 31.5% of households rent and 22% of residents are recent arrivals from overseas. In contrast, Stowport is car-dependent, and a much higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week (19.5% compared to 8.1% in Brooklyn (Tas.)). Brooklyn (Tas.) also has a far higher rate of one-parent families (28.4%) and more people living alone (35.1%) than Stowport.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though they remain distinct. They share a similar proportion of children under 15 and almost the same percentage of residents who completed Year 12. While Brooklyn (Tas.) has more people working or looking for work in the local area, Stowport has a far higher share of adults in that category at 68.4%. This contrast in employment and income is mirrored in their housing, with Brooklyn (Tas.) having far more renters and Stowport having more homes owned with a mortgage.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 22.0 pts higher in Brooklyn PT commute: 1.8 pts higher in Brooklyn One-parent: 18.1 pts higher in Brooklyn Participation: 15.8 pts higher in Stowport Needs assistance: 6.5 pts higher in Brooklyn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brooklyn in Stowport +88 larger in Brooklyn gap narrowing

534 65th pct 446 63rd pct

Median age in Brooklyn in Stowport +2 yrs older in Stowport gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 26.0%

19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.8%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.6%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

33.6% Married +12.8 pts ▸ 46.4%

41.8% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 33.0%

11.5% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 4.7%

5.0% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Brooklyn Stowport

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 86.8%

2.4% England ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

1.5% Nepal ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 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

47.4% English ◂ +2.8 pts 44.6%

45.3% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 44.4%

9.0% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.4% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

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

89.9% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 94.6%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese 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

60.9% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 58.3%

30.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

5.4% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Brooklyn in Stowport +4 more in Brooklyn

9 78th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Brooklyn in Stowport +140 larger in Brooklyn

390 58th pct 250 43rd pct

ICSEA in Brooklyn in Stowport +65 higher in Brooklyn

950 27th pct 886 12th pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 40.4%

35.2% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 35.4%

15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 9.0%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV +8.7 pts ▸ 47.1%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.9 pts 12.4%

13.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

5.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.4% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 12.4%

12.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 7.6%

5.7% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.7% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Brooklyn in Stowport +$111 higher in Stowport gap widening

$619 27th pct $730 46th pct

Household income in Brooklyn in Stowport +$491 higher in Stowport gap widening

$1,018 14th pct $1,509 48th pct

Family income in Brooklyn in Stowport +$568 higher in Stowport gap widening

$1,257 13th pct $1,825 46th pct

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 32.0%

21.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

22.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 17.2%

2.0% $4,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 40.9%

33.9% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 36.5%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 9.0%

14.6% Mental health ◂ +7.7 pts 7.0%

12.7% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 7.6%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 7.0%

7.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +12.1 pts ▸ 65.2%

23.6% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 18.6%

10.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 4.5%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Brooklyn in Stowport +21 larger in Brooklyn

55 78th pct 34 74th pct

Median age in Brooklyn in Stowport even

28 yrs 57th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Brooklyn in Stowport +$220 higher in Stowport

$630 49th pct $850 69th pct

Household income in Brooklyn in Stowport +$250 higher in Stowport

$1,312 32nd pct $1,562 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brooklyn in Stowport +0.4 larger in Stowport gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

36.7% Couples with children +19.4 pts ▸ 56.1%

34.7% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 31.9%

28.4% One-parent families ◂ +18.1 pts 10.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

35.1% 1 person ◂ +12.0 pts 23.1%

17.3% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 13.0%

9.3% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.2% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brooklyn in Stowport +$33 higher in Brooklyn gap narrowing

$233 35th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Brooklyn in Stowport +$562 higher in Stowport gap widening

$997 14th pct $1,559 46th pct

People / bedroom in Brooklyn in Stowport +0.10 higher in Stowport gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.9% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 40.2%

31.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

31.5% Rented ◂ +13.7 pts 17.8%

0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 97.0%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 53.8%

10.1% 4 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

23.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 9.5%

1.2% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Weekly rent distribution

56.4% $200–$349 ◂ +19.7 pts 36.7%

28.2% Under $200 +18.5 pts ▸ 46.7%

3.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +34.2 pts 11.9%

35.9% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

5.1% $1,800–$2,999 +27.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brooklyn in Stowport +4 more in Brooklyn

4 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Brooklyn in Stowport +7.49 more in Brooklyn

7.49 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Brooklyn in Stowport +453.2 more in Brooklyn

453.2 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Brooklyn in Stowport +2 more in Brooklyn

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Brooklyn in Stowport +58 longer in Stowport

1 0th pct 59 85th pct

Drive to city in Brooklyn in Stowport even

198 99th pct 198 99th pct

How people get to work

77.4% Car (driver) ◂ +8.1 pts 69.3%

1.8% Worked at home +8.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.5 pts 22.0%

31.0% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

5.2% 4 or more +20.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

12.5% 3 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.5% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%

8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

8.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

7.4% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

5.1% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

3.7% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Technicians & trades +6.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

5.5% Managers +11.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 12.0%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 14.1%

14.3% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 11.6%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

12.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 7.5%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Brooklyn in Stowport +4.7 higher in Brooklyn

4.7 81st pct 0.0 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Brooklyn in Stowport +5.0 more in Brooklyn

5.0 83rd pct 0.0 31st pct

15-min city in Brooklyn in Stowport +48.4 pts higher in Brooklyn

48.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Brooklyn in Stowport +54.0 pts higher in Brooklyn

54.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Brooklyn in Stowport +100.0 pts higher in Brooklyn

100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Brooklyn in Stowport +41.8 pts higher in Brooklyn

41.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Brooklyn in Stowport +91.2 pts higher in Brooklyn

93.2% 82nd pct 1.9% 38th pct

Walk to health in Brooklyn in Stowport +28.2 pts higher in Brooklyn

28.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Brooklyn in Stowport +0.8 more in Brooklyn

7.5 35th pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Brooklyn in Stowport +81 higher in Brooklyn

82 83rd pct 1 57th pct

Mean slope in Brooklyn in Stowport +2.4 pts higher in Brooklyn

12.1% 87th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Brooklyn with nearby areas

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Compare Stowport with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brooklyn vs Stowport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60080/brooklyn/vs/SAL60645/stowport