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Cuckoo vs North Scottsdale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cuckoo profile · North Scottsdale profile

Cuckoo North Scottsdale

North Scottsdale and Cuckoo are two sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are sharp differences in their demographics and wealth; North Scottsdale is much older, with 33.8% of people aged 65 and over compared to 0% in Cuckoo. In contrast, Cuckoo has a much higher typical weekly household income of $2,250, while North Scottsdale is lower at $1,312. Work patterns also differ, as 26.3% of people in North Scottsdale work from home, whereas no one in Cuckoo does.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their general accessibility, with both remaining entirely car-dependent. They are alike in their lack of public transport and share similar levels of higher education, with around 10% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While North Scottsdale is more likely to have residents with no religion, both areas sit well above the national figure for this measure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 101 larger in North Scottsdale Aged 65+: 33.8 pts higher in North Scottsdale Work from home: 26.3 pts higher in North Scottsdale Participation: 18.5 pts higher in Cuckoo No religion: 16.4 pts higher in North Scottsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +101 larger in North Scottsdale gap widening
44 25th pct 145 47th pct
Median age in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +4 yrs older in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +3.4 pts higher in Cuckoo gap steady
6.8% 81st pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +33.8 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 33.8% 90th pct
Under 15 in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +7.6 pts higher in Cuckoo gap narrowing
22.7% 82nd pct 15.2% 37th pct
De facto in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +7.7 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
8.3% 23rd pct 16.1% 75th pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.4 pts 20.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
22.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.6 pts 15.2%
13.6% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

65.9% Married ◂ +24.5 pts 41.3%
26.8% Never married +10.4 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Widowed +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cuckoo North Scottsdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +3.8 pts higher in Cuckoo gap narrowing
11.4% 50th pct 7.6% 32nd pct

Country of birth

95.5% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 86.9%
0.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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

79.5% Australian ◂ +29.2 pts 50.3%
29.5% English +16.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
6.8% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%
0.0% Irish +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% German +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 91.0%
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 Cuckooin North Scottsdale +16.4 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
47.7% 73rd pct 64.1% 98th pct

Religious affiliation

47.7% No religion +16.4 pts ▸ 64.1%
52.3% Christianity ◂ +18.5 pts 33.8%
0.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +1.5 pts higher in Cuckoo gap narrowing
26.3% 9th pct 24.8% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +1.0 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
9.8% 28th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +2 more in North Scottsdale
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 247 42nd pct
ICSEA in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 923 14th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 41.6%
26.3% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 24.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
18.4% Year 11 ◂ +15.8 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.4 pts 35.4%
38.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.5 pts 14.6%
19.0% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

47.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +41.4 pts 6.3%
23.8% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
14.3% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Society & culture +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Education +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +$27 higher in Cuckoo gap steady
$725 45th pct $698 40th pct
Household income in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +$938 higher in Cuckoo gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +$375 higher in Cuckoo gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +11.6 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 68th pct
High-income homes in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 16.4% 51st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
31.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 21.8%
31.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.3 pts 10.9%
18.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 42.1%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 29.8%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +8.5 pts higher in North Scottsdale
20.5% 14th pct 29.0% 51st pct
Mental health in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +11.6 pts higher in Cuckoo
13.6% 89th pct 2.1% 12th pct
Needs assistance in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +1.9 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
9.1% 87th pct 11.0% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 8.3%
13.6% Mental health ◂ +11.6 pts 2.1%
11.4% Cancer ◂ +8.6 pts 2.8%
0.0% Arthritis +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.8% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
0.0% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Stroke +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +8.6 pts 64.1%
31.8% One condition ◂ +11.1 pts 20.7%
0.0% Two conditions +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +6.8 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
9.8% 13th pct 16.5% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +5.9 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap steady
7.3% 13th pct 13.2% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +4.4 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
17.1% 17th pct 21.5% 32nd pct
Defence service in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +0.4 pts higher in Cuckoo
8.3% 92nd pct 7.9% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +10.3 pts higher in Cuckoo gap widening
26.8% 65th pct 16.5% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +2 larger in North Scottsdale
3 43rd pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +20 yrs older in North Scottsdale
12 yrs 7th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— $450 25th pct
Household income in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— $1,999 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +0.6 larger in Cuckoo gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +12.5 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 60th pct
Living alone in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 32.7% 79th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 51.8%
47.8% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 32.1%
0.0% One-parent families +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.3% 2 people +10.6 pts ▸ 41.8%
0.0% 1 person +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 10.9%
0.0% 3 people +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +$130 higher in Cuckoo
$1,430 37th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +0.10 higher in Cuckoo gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 16.4% 49th pct
Owned outright in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 54.5% 84th pct
Separate houses in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 89.1% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned outright +29.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Rented +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other tenure +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +5.5 pts ▸ 105.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 54.5%
31.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 23.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.8 pts 63.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cuckooin North Scottsdale
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +26.3 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.3% 74th pct
PT commute in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

78.8% Car (driver) ◂ +15.6 pts 63.2%
0.0% Worked at home +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.5 pts 25.5%
25.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +10.2 pts higher in Cuckoo gap widening
30.8% 49th pct 20.6% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +4.0 pts higher in North Scottsdale gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +18.5 pts higher in Cuckoo gap widening
80.5% 95th pct 62.0% 55th pct
Full-time in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +6.3 pts higher in Cuckoo gap steady
57.6% 47th pct 51.3% 20th pct

Industries people work in

24.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
15.2% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 6.6%
9.1% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.1% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 3.9%
0.0% Other services +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 26.3%
15.2% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
9.1% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Sales workers +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +1.0 pts higher in North Scottsdale
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Walk to health in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +41.4 more in North Scottsdale
0.0 0th pct 41.4 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Cuckooin North Scottsdale even
1 45th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Cuckooin North Scottsdale +4.0 pts higher in North Scottsdale
6.1% 55th pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cuckoo vs North Scottsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60140/cuckoo/vs/SAL60462/north-scottsdale