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Cape Pillar vs Highcroft

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cape Pillar profile · Highcroft profile

Cape Pillar Highcroft

Highcroft and Cape Pillar are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Highcroft is the more residential of the two with 42 people, while Cape Pillar is effectively non-residential with no population. Highcroft has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 9 people compared to none in Cape Pillar.

The travel time to the city highlights a widening gap between these nearby places. It takes 78 minutes to reach the city from Highcroft, whereas the drive from Cape Pillar is much longer at 103 minutes. Both areas are similarly isolated from services, as neither has any schools or public transport options.

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Where they differ most

Population: 42 larger in Highcroft

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Pillarin Highcroft +42 larger in Highcroft gap steady
0 0th pct 42 24th pct
Median age in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 21.4% 93rd pct
Aged 65+ in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 35.7% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 17.1% 80th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 9.5% 41st pct

Language

Other language in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct

Religion

No religion in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 45.2% 65th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 32.5% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 7.7% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Pillarin Highcroft even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $408 4th pct
Household income in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $687 1st pct
Family income in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $850 2nd pct
High earners in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 45.2% 97th pct
Mental health in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 7.1% 75th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 17.9% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 7.7% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 9.3% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 46.2% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Pillarin Highcroft +9 larger in Highcroft
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $374 13th pct
Household income in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $2,074 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 23.1% 90th pct
Living alone in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 13.6% 14th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— $1,066 18th pct
People / bedroom in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 27.3% 75th pct
Owned outright in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 36.4% 36th pct
Separate houses in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 77.3% 44th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cape Pillarin Highcroft even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cape Pillarin Highcroft even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 49 79th pct
Drive to city in Cape Pillarin Highcroft +25 longer in Cape Pillar
103 71st pct 78 55th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 11.9% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 41.0% 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Pillarin Highcroft even
1 47th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Cape Pillarin Highcroft
— 10.6% 84th pct

Compare Cape Pillar with nearby areas

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Compare Highcroft with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Pillar vs Highcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60096/cape-pillar/vs/SAL60273/highcroft