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Cradle Mountain vs Moina
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Cradle Mountain profile · Moina profile
Cradle Mountain Moina
Cradle Mountain and Moina are two sparsely populated areas in Tasmania with very different profiles. Cradle Mountain is a young, diverse place where the typical resident is 30 and 53.9% were born overseas. It has a highly qualified workforce, with 45% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and typical weekly family incomes are much higher at $2,750. In contrast, Moina is much older, with a typical age of 54 and 21.2% of people aged 65 and over. Residents there are more likely to have long-term health conditions (42.4%) and typical weekly family incomes are much lower at $900.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in that neither has any children under 15 and both lack nearby public transport and schools. However, they differ in almost every other way, from the high share of people in Moina with no religion (57.6%) to the 46.1% of Cradle Mountain residents who use a language other than English at home. These gaps are most visible in their daily lives, with Cradle Mountain having more people working or looking for work and more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 66
- First area, 2021: 152
- Second area, 2016: 31
- Second area, 2021: 33
- First area, 2016: 27 yrs
- First area, 2021: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 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 Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Moina: 27.3% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Cradle Mountain: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Moina: 0.0% males, 22.7% females
- 55–59 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in Moina: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Cradle Mountain: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Moina: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Cradle Mountain: 5.8% males, 8.6% females; 35–39 in Moina: 0.0% males, 22.7% females
- 30–34 in Cradle Mountain: 15.8% males, 14.4% females; 30–34 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Cradle Mountain: 20.1% males, 16.5% females; 25–29 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cradle Mountain: 6.5% males, 5.8% females; 20–24 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Moina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Cradle Mountain: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Moina: 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: $963
- First area, 2021: $1,038
- Second area, 2016: $433
- Second area, 2021: $491
- First area, 2021: $762
- Second area, 2016: $850
- Second area, 2021: $849
- First area, 2021: $2,750
- Second area, 2016: $824
- Second area, 2021: $900
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, 2021: 1.5
- Second area, 2016: 1.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Cradle Mountain vs Moina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60133/cradle-mountain/vs/SAL60408/moina