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Cygnet vs Upper Woodstock

Name: Cygnet vs Upper Woodstock — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Cygnet profile · Upper Woodstock profile

Cygnet Upper Woodstock

Cygnet and Upper Woodstock are neighbouring areas in Tasmania, though they offer very different lifestyles. Cygnet is a more established hub with a walkability score of 4.8 (somewhat walkable) and a high proportion of older residents, with 24.6% aged 65 and over. In contrast, Upper Woodstock is a sparsely populated area that is car-dependent, with a much younger population and a higher share of First Nations people (28.8% compared to 17.6% in Cygnet). Financial gaps are also significant; the typical weekly household income in Upper Woodstock is $1,749, which is far higher than the $1,041 seen in Cygnet.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people providing unpaid care, though this is far higher in Cygnet at 11.8% compared to 0.0% in Upper Woodstock. They share similar proportions of children under 15 and people who use a language other than English at home. While Cygnet has more public transport and services within walking distance, Upper Woodstock has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 64.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,676 larger in Cygnet No car: 7.8 pts higher in Cygnet Unemployment: 6.3 pts higher in Cygnet PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Cygnet Participation: 18.1 pts higher in Upper Woodstock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +1,676 larger in Cygnet gap widening

1,742 77th pct 66 32nd pct

Median age in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +7 yrs older in Cygnet gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 22.7%

24.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.0 pts 10.6%

19.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

18.9% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

36.9% Never married +26.1 pts ▸ 63.0%

41.1% Married ◂ +22.5 pts 18.5%

12.0% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.6% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cygnet Upper Woodstock

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +14.7 pts ▸ 90.9%

7.1% England ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.1% English ◂ +2.7 pts 42.4%

35.2% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 33.3%

16.5% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.9% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.7% Italian +9.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.6% German ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 90.9%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% No religion +7.6 pts ▸ 59.1%

38.6% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

8.6% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock

6.08 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +3 more in Cygnet

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock

166 34th pct —

ICSEA in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock

948 26th pct —

Highest year of school

45.6% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 51.0%

28.7% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.1% Certificate III / IV +16.6 pts ▸ 45.7%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 20.0%

8.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.3% Architecture & building +10.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.4% Education +7.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.3% Management & commerce +4.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.0% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +10.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%

8.9% Health ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Creative arts ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$307 higher in Upper Woodstock gap widening

$526 14th pct $833 64th pct

Household income in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$708 higher in Upper Woodstock gap widening

$1,041 15th pct $1,749 62nd pct

Family income in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$822 higher in Upper Woodstock gap widening

$1,344 17th pct $2,166 67th pct

Household income distribution

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.7 pts 17.4%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 +28.0 pts ▸ 55.6%

53.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 35.2%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 5.6%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.4% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 10.6%

3.3% Cancer +5.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +1.7 pts ▸ 59.1%

21.9% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 15.2%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 4.5%

4.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +287 larger in Cygnet

306 86th pct 19 67th pct

Median age in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +2 yrs older in Upper Woodstock

28 yrs 57th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$454 higher in Upper Woodstock

$495 32nd pct $949 76th pct

Household income in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$1,008 higher in Upper Woodstock

$1,242 28th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +0.6 larger in Upper Woodstock gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

46.4% Couples with children +18.5 pts ▸ 64.9%

22.1% One-parent families +14.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

30.8% Couples without children ◂ +23.8 pts 7.0%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

11.8% 4 people +27.3 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.7% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 30.4%

31.6% 1 person ◂ +9.9 pts 21.7%

4.1% 6 or more +22.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

12.7% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$15 higher in Upper Woodstock

$285 52nd pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +$170 higher in Upper Woodstock gap narrowing

$1,280 28th pct $1,450 38th pct

People / bedroom in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +0.10 higher in Upper Woodstock gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.2% Owned with a mortgage +17.7 pts ▸ 47.8%

43.3% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

22.6% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 13.0%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house +6.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.7 pts 21.7%

19.7% 2 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.9% 4 bedrooms +18.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

3.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $200–$349 ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%

26.5% $350–$549 ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

24.5% Under $200 ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.0% $1,800–$2,999 +30.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%

34.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.0 pts 27.3%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +7 more in Cygnet

7 77th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +4.02 more in Cygnet

4.02 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +98.2 more in Cygnet

98.2 68th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +2 more in Cygnet

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock

42 75th pct —

Drive to city in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +5 longer in Cygnet

48 37th pct 43 34th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +17.7 pts ▸ 77.1%

14.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%

5.3% Walked ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.4% 2 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 43.5%

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.2 pts 13.0%

9.3% 3 vehicles +16.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

8.2% 4 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.8% No vehicle ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.6% Education & training +13.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.1% Public administration & safety +11.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.4% Manufacturing +8.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.4% Administrative & support +11.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%

12.3% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

4.3% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

8.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.5% Technicians & trades +22.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

19.8% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 11.4%

9.3% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.0% Managers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 8.6%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +4.7 higher in Cygnet

4.8 82nd pct 0.1 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +5.2 more in Cygnet

5.3 85th pct 0.1 42nd pct

15-min city in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +65.5 pts higher in Cygnet

65.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +59.6 pts higher in Cygnet

59.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +60.1 pts higher in Cygnet

60.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +60.8 pts higher in Cygnet

60.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +60.5 pts higher in Cygnet

74.3% 71st pct 13.8% 49th pct

Walk to health in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +67.4 pts higher in Cygnet

67.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +26.4 more in Cygnet

26.4 70th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +2 higher in Cygnet

3 61st pct 0 32nd pct

Mean slope in Cygnet in Upper Woodstock +8.2 pts higher in Upper Woodstock

9.5% 78th pct 17.7% 96th pct

Compare Cygnet with nearby areas

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Compare Upper Woodstock with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cygnet vs Upper Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60143/cygnet/vs/SAL60711/upper-woodstock