Calder vs Oonah

Calder and Oonah are nearby areas in Tasmania, though they differ greatly in population and wealth. Calder has a small community of 231 people, while Oonah is largely non-residential with no recorded population. Where people do live, the typical resident in Oonah is far older at 50, compared to 39 in Calder. Income is also much higher in Oonah, where typical weekly personal income is $1,500, far above the $720 seen in Calder.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no one living within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. The gap in weekly household income between them is particularly wide, with Oonah's typical $2,250 being well higher than the $1,728 found in Calder. While Oonah has higher incomes, Calder is more likely to have larger households, with 2.8 people per home compared to 2.0 in Oonah.