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Coningham vs Dennes Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Coningham profile · Dennes Point profile

Coningham Dennes Point

Coningham and Dennes Point are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with very different profiles. Coningham is a family-focused area where 22% of people are children under 15, while Dennes Point has no children in this age group. This difference is reflected in the typical resident's age, who is 40 in Coningham compared to 65 in Dennes Point. Coningham also has much higher levels of education and income, with a typical weekly household income of $1,875 compared to $900 in Dennes Point.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the percentage of people who work from home, though this is lower in Dennes Point. They share a car-dependent layout where every home is a separate house and no one lives within a 15-minute walk of public transport or groceries. While Dennes Point is sparsely populated and has a much higher share of seniors living alone, Coningham has more people working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Dennes Point Aged 65+: 40.5 pts higher in Dennes Point Living alone: 27.3 pts higher in Dennes Point Participation: 36.8 pts higher in Coningham Full-time: 22.0 pts higher in Coningham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coninghamin Dennes Point +273 larger in Coningham gap widening
328 60th pct 55 30th pct
Median age in Coninghamin Dennes Point +25 yrs older in Dennes Point gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Coninghamin Dennes Point +3.3 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
5.8% 76th pct 9.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Coninghamin Dennes Point +40.5 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
12.2% 23rd pct 52.7% 100th pct
Under 15 in Coninghamin Dennes Point +22.0 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
22.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.9 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
15.3% 72nd pct 13.3% 59th pct

Age structure

12.2% Seniors (65+) +40.5 pts ▸ 52.7%
32.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
21.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.7 pts 10.9%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

Marital status

47.4% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 49.1%
35.7% Never married ◂ +18.2 pts 17.5%
10.8% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coningham Dennes Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coninghamin Dennes Point +9.0 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
16.5% 69th pct 25.5% 86th pct

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +10.8 pts 69.1%
4.3% England +4.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% Australian ◂ +6.7 pts 41.8%
40.5% English ◂ +6.0 pts 34.5%
10.7% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 7.3%
4.9% Dutch ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coninghamin Dennes Point +5.8 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
5.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.2 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
1.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.9% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 94.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
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

No religion in Coninghamin Dennes Point +5.4 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
54.6% 88th pct 60.0% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.3% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 29.1%
5.5% Not stated +7.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coninghamin Dennes Point +14.7 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
63.7% 85th pct 49.0% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in Coninghamin Dennes Point +20.7 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
41.8% 94th pct 21.1% 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1 more in Coningham
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Coninghamin Dennes Point
323 51st pct —
ICSEA in Coninghamin Dennes Point
1,005 59th pct —

Highest year of school

63.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.7 pts 49.0%
22.5% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
7.9% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.3% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.1 pts 21.6%
23.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.7 pts 10.8%
15.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.4% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 21.6%
12.0% Education +6.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.6% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.7% Health ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%
5.5% Natural & physical sciences +5.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.2% Agriculture & environment +5.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$465 higher in Coningham gap widening
$936 76th pct $471 10th pct
Household income in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$975 higher in Coningham gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$535 higher in Coningham gap narrowing
$2,159 66th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Coninghamin Dennes Point +11.2 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
11.2% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Coninghamin Dennes Point +27.7 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
27.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

25.9% $650–$1,499 +48.0 pts ▸ 73.9%
34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.8 pts 13.0%
2.7% Under $650 +23.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
18.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
8.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 +33.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 33.3%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coninghamin Dennes Point +22.0 pts higher in Dennes Point
25.3% 32nd pct 47.3% 99th pct
Mental health in Coninghamin Dennes Point +12.1 pts higher in Dennes Point
9.8% 66th pct 21.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Coninghamin Dennes Point +9.7 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
1.2% 21st pct 10.9% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +12.1 pts ▸ 21.8%
8.5% Arthritis +11.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
1.8% Cancer +12.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.4% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.4% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.5% Lung condition +5.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.1% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.7% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.2% None ◂ +20.7 pts 45.5%
20.7% One condition +10.2 pts ▸ 30.9%
4.3% Two conditions +12.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Three or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coninghamin Dennes Point +6.0 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
25.3% 76th pct 19.3% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.9 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
17.7% 86th pct 15.8% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Coninghamin Dennes Point +21.0 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
38.6% 91st pct 17.5% 18th pct
Defence service in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.2 pts higher in Coningham
1.2% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coninghamin Dennes Point +11.6 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
30.9% 82nd pct 19.3% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coninghamin Dennes Point +14 larger in Coningham
19 67th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Coninghamin Dennes Point +35 yrs older in Dennes Point
28 yrs 57th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$275 higher in Coningham
$724 58th pct $449 25th pct
Household income in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$176 higher in Coningham
$1,375 35th pct $1,199 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.0 larger in Coningham gap widening
2.8 76th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Coninghamin Dennes Point +7.7 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
7.7% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Coninghamin Dennes Point +27.3 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
20.5% 39th pct 47.8% 99th pct

Family composition

67.0% Couples with children ◂ +21.6 pts 45.5%
21.6% Couples without children +26.9 pts ▸ 48.5%
7.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +22.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
20.5% 1 person +27.3 pts ▸ 47.8%
20.5% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 26.1%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$52 higher in Dennes Point
$318 62nd pct $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Coninghamin Dennes Point +$449 higher in Coningham gap widening
$1,604 49th pct $1,155 22nd pct
People / bedroom in Coninghamin Dennes Point +0.30 higher in Coningham gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.4 pts higher in Dennes Point gap steady
11.6% 32nd pct 13.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Coninghamin Dennes Point +17.1 pts higher in Dennes Point gap widening
43.8% 58th pct 60.9% 91st pct
Separate houses in Coninghamin Dennes Point even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coninghamin Dennes Point +10.9 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
84.8% 65th pct 73.9% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +17.1 pts ▸ 60.9%
43.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.0 pts 21.7%
11.6% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 56.5%
13.4% 2 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 26.1%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 17.4%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $200–$349 ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
46.2% $350–$549 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +59.2 pts 0.0%
18.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coninghamin Dennes Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coninghamin Dennes Point +12.6 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
12.6% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Coninghamin Dennes Point +1.7 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
1.7% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Coninghamin Dennes Point
41 74th pct —
Drive to city in Coninghamin Dennes Point +49 longer in Dennes Point
29 25th pct 78 55th pct
Reach 30 min in Coninghamin Dennes Point
0 0th pct —
Reach 45 min in Coninghamin Dennes Point
0 0th pct —

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) ◂ +10.7 pts 55.0%
0.0% Walked +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.6% Worked at home ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.7% 1 vehicle +31.5 pts ▸ 52.2%
45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.3 pts 21.7%
18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
16.2% 4 or more ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coninghamin Dennes Point +7.9 pts higher in Dennes Point gap narrowing
34.9% 64th pct 42.9% 84th pct
Recent arrivals in Coninghamin Dennes Point
5.6% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coninghamin Dennes Point +2.2 pts higher in Coningham gap narrowing
2.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Coninghamin Dennes Point +36.8 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
71.9% 86th pct 35.1% 5th pct
Full-time in Coninghamin Dennes Point +22.0 pts higher in Coningham gap widening
52.0% 22nd pct 30.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

17.1% Education & training ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Professional & technical +9.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.1% Construction ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.3% Professionals +30.7 pts ▸ 65.0%
14.3% Managers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.4% Community & personal service ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coninghamin Dennes Point +0.1 higher in Dennes Point
1.1 60th pct 1.2 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Coninghamin Dennes Point +0.4 more in Dennes Point
1.1 59th pct 1.4 62nd pct
15-min city in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coninghamin Dennes Point +0.8 pts higher in Coningham
99.4% 86th pct 98.6% 85th pct
Walk to health in Coninghamin Dennes Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coninghamin Dennes Point +30.3 more in Dennes Point
6.1 32nd pct 36.4 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Coninghamin Dennes Point +11 higher in Dennes Point
9 72nd pct 20 74th pct
Mean slope in Coninghamin Dennes Point +2.5 pts higher in Dennes Point
11.0% 85th pct 13.5% 90th pct

Compare Coningham with nearby areas

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Compare Dennes Point with nearby areas

Tinderbox Barnes Bay Coningham Blackmans Bay Howden South Arm North Bruny Electrona

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coningham vs Dennes Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60124/coningham/vs/SAL60149/dennes-point