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Copping vs Marion Bay
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Copping profile · Marion Bay profile
Copping Marion Bay
Copping and Marion Bay (Tas.) are neighbouring areas in Tasmania, but they have different profiles. Copping is more family-oriented, with far more children under 15 (17.5% compared to 5.4%) and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid. It also has a more active workforce, with 59.3% of adults working or looking for work, and far more people working from home. In contrast, Marion Bay (Tas.) is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and a far higher share of seniors aged 65 and over (33.9% versus 22.0%). Many more people live alone in Marion Bay (Tas.), where 35.7% of residents do so, compared to 14.3% in Copping.
Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at about 15%. They also share a similar housing style, as every home in both places is a separate house. However, some gaps are wide; for example, Marion Bay (Tas.) has a far higher share of homes owned outright (60.7%) than Copping (42.9%). While Copping has more public transport stops and grocery stores within a short walk, Marion Bay (Tas.) has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 183
- First area, 2021: 200
- Second area, 2016: 72
- Second area, 2021: 56
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Copping: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Copping: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Marion Bay: 11.1% males, 6.7% females
- 75–79 in Copping: 1.4% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Copping: 5.7% males, 4.8% females; 70–74 in Marion Bay: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Copping: 5.7% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Copping: 2.9% males, 3.8% females; 60–64 in Marion Bay: 6.7% males, 15.6% females
- 55–59 in Copping: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Copping: 4.8% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Copping: 2.9% males, 4.8% females; 45–49 in Marion Bay: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Copping: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
- 35–39 in Copping: 3.8% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Copping: 2.4% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Copping: 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Copping: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Marion Bay: 11.1% males, 11.1% females
- 15–19 in Copping: 2.9% males, 1.4% females; 15–19 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Copping: 1.9% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Marion Bay: 6.7% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Copping: 1.9% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 6.7% females
- 0–4 in Copping: 4.3% males, 5.7% females; 0–4 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $552
- First area, 2021: $588
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $754
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,162
- Second area, 2016: $769
- Second area, 2021: $1,325
- First area, 2016: $1,267
- First area, 2021: $1,233
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,624
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $160
- First area, 2021: $225
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2016: $1,101
- First area, 2021: $1,159
- Second area, 2016: $2,059
- Second area, 2021: $867
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Copping vs Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60127/copping/vs/SAL60384/marion-bay