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Cape Pillar vs Koonya

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Cape Pillar profile · Koonya profile

Cape Pillar Koonya

Koonya and Cape Pillar are two nearby Tasmanian areas, though they differ in how they are used. Cape Pillar is largely non-residential with no population, while Koonya has 138 residents. This difference is reflected in the local demographics, as Koonya has five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people while Cape Pillar has none. It also takes longer to get to the city from Cape Pillar, where the drive is 103 minutes, compared to 66 minutes from Koonya.

Both areas sit around the middle of the national figure for their street connectivity, with each recording one intersection per square kilometre. This shared layout comes alongside different local amenities; Cape Pillar is more focused on parks, while Koonya has a mix of parks and cultural sites.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Pillarin Koonya +138 larger in Koonya gap steady
0 0th pct 138 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 134
  • Second area, 2021: 138
— 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
First Nations in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 3.6% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
— 29.7% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%
— 6.5% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
— 12.6% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 19.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%

Language

Other language in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 3.6% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
Limited English in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

— 61.6% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.6%

Education & Qualifications

— 50.4% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 49.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.4%
— 21.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Pillarin Koonya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— $493 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2016: $463
  • Second area, 2021: $493
Household income in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— $1,010 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $1,010
Family income in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— $1,100 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,292
  • Second area, 2021: $1,100
— 7.4% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%
High-income homes in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 9.2% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 36.2% 82nd pct
Mental health in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 10.9% 75th pct
Needs assistance in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 11.6% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%

Community Participation

— 27.0% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
Unpaid carers in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 21.3% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%
Unpaid child care in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 13.1% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%
Defence service in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 33.6% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Pillarin Koonya +5 larger in Koonya
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
— 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— $366 13th pct
Household income in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— $899 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 1.8 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
— 12.0% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
— 49.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.2%

Housing & Dwellings

— $115 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $125
  • Second area, 2021: $115
— $1,183 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,208
  • Second area, 2021: $1,183
People / bedroom in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.80 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 10.8% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Owned outright in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 70.8% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 68.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.8%
Separate houses in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 96.9% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.9%
— 66.2% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.2%

Transport & Vehicles

— 4.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Work from home in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 23.3% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cape Pillarin Koonya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cape Pillarin Koonya even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 86 100th pct
Drive to city in Cape Pillarin Koonya +37 longer in Cape Pillar
103 71st pct 66 48th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 23.0% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%
Recent arrivals in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 14.3% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Participation in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 40.2% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.2%
— 46.5% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.5%

Walkability

— 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.6 53rd pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 39.0% 61st pct
Walk to health in Cape Pillarin Koonya
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 29.0 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Pillarin Koonya even
1 47th pct 1 44th pct
— 14.3% 91st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Pillar vs Koonya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60096/cape-pillar/vs/SAL60309/koonya