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Dynnyrne vs Sandy Bay

Name: Dynnyrne vs Sandy Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Dynnyrne profile · Sandy Bay profile

Dynnyrne Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay and Dynnyrne are neighbouring areas in Hobart, though they offer very different lifestyles. Sandy Bay is a much more connected hub, where 96.2% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and the typical weekly income is $887. Residents are far older here, with the typical age being 39 and a higher share of seniors (22.6%). In contrast, Dynnyrne is far younger, with a typical age of 30 and a much higher share of people who identify as having no religion (62.2%).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,800 to $1,900. This shared financial baseline exists alongside other similarities, such as having nearly the same proportion of children under 15. However, they differ in accessibility; Sandy Bay has far more public transport stops and a much shorter drive time to the city than Dynnyrne.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,682 larger in Sandy Bay Median age: 9 yrs older in Sandy Bay No religion: 11.9 pts higher in Dynnyrne People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Dynnyrne Personal income: $260 higher in Sandy Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +10,682 larger in Sandy Bay gap steady

1,633 76th pct 12,315 88th pct

Median age in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +9 yrs older in Sandy Bay gap narrowing

30 yrs 5th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

35.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 30.8%

13.4% Seniors (65+) +9.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

22.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.7 pts 12.7%

16.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.2% Children (0–14) even 12.3%

Marital status

54.0% Never married ◂ +15.8 pts 38.2%

36.5% Married +10.0 pts ▸ 46.5%

5.2% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.9% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.4% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Dynnyrne Sandy Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.2% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 60.2%

14.5% China ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%

1.9% England +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.9% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% South Africa even 0.9%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

32.6% English +3.7 pts ▸ 36.3%

26.8% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

19.1% Chinese ◂ +4.6 pts 14.5%

9.2% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.9% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.1% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

1.8% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.9% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

62.3% English only +6.5 pts ▸ 68.9%

14.6% Mandarin ◂ +3.4 pts 11.2%

2.8% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.2% No religion ◂ +11.9 pts 50.3%

24.7% Christianity +10.3 pts ▸ 35.1%

6.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

2.3% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay

— 4.63 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +2 more in Sandy Bay

19 86th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +18 larger in Sandy Bay

519 74th pct 537 76th pct

ICSEA in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +3 higher in Sandy Bay

1,103 92nd pct 1,106 93rd pct

Highest year of school

83.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 79.0%

6.2% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.6% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

27.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

26.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 24.7%

13.3% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.2% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.8% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

8.0% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%

6.0% Natural & physical sciences even 6.0%

4.3% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$260 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening

$627 29th pct $887 71st pct

Household income in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$103 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening

$1,812 66th pct $1,915 71st pct

Family income in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$80 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening

$2,335 75th pct $2,415 78th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.9%

22.7% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

15.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

49.8% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 36.8%

24.0% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

5.4% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.1% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

2.1% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.1% None ◂ +4.2 pts 68.8%

16.0% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

3.7% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +91 larger in Sandy Bay

9 58th pct 100 86th pct

Median age in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +3 yrs older in Sandy Bay

25 yrs 46th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$351 higher in Dynnyrne

$1,125 86th pct $774 63rd pct

Household income in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$846 higher in Dynnyrne

$2,874 87th pct $2,028 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +0.1 larger in Dynnyrne gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 51.2%

37.6% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

6.2% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.1% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

33.2% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.3% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 13.5%

15.2% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%

4.9% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$7 higher in Dynnyrne gap narrowing

$425 86th pct $418 85th pct

Mortgage in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +$174 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening

$1,993 71st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +0.10 higher in Dynnyrne gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.5% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

33.4% Rented +0.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

29.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.8 pts 21.1%

0.8% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house ◂ +9.2 pts 68.5%

12.4% Flat or apartment +4.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

37.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 30.9%

26.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 23.9%

19.3% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 25.4%

8.4% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

46.6% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 43.9%

18.5% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

16.9% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.9% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

2.2% $750 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 29.7%

18.2% $3,000 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

24.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.6 pts 15.9%

16.4% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +78 more in Sandy Bay

5 74th pct 83 89th pct

Stops/1k in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +3.68 more in Sandy Bay

3.06 70th pct 6.74 84th pct

Departures/1k in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +1,330.3 more in Sandy Bay

275.0 74th pct 1,605.3 90th pct

PT routes in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +10 more in Sandy Bay

2 75th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +12 longer in Dynnyrne

14 51st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +26 longer in Dynnyrne

34 29th pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +7,273 more in Sandy Bay

5,053 51st pct 12,326 63rd pct

Reach 45 min in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +5,053 more in Dynnyrne

17,379 47th pct 12,326 44th pct

Transit to city in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +3 longer in Dynnyrne

47 30th pct 44 25th pct

How people get to work

43.0% Car (driver) +4.5 pts ▸ 47.5%

13.5% Walked ◂ +3.2 pts 10.4%

11.3% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

6.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.8% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 1 vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

33.3% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

12.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

9.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

4.6% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.0% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 9.9%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

8.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

3.3% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Manufacturing even 3.3%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

2.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

2.4% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

32.9% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

14.3% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

7.7% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

7.0% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +1.6 higher in Sandy Bay

5.2 84th pct 6.8 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +1.0 more in Sandy Bay

5.1 83rd pct 6.0 89th pct

15-min city in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +19.5 pts higher in Sandy Bay

56.8% 81st pct 76.3% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +10.8 pts higher in Sandy Bay

65.7% 84th pct 76.6% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +21.9 pts higher in Sandy Bay

74.3% 80th pct 96.2% 88th pct

Walk to school in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +19.3 pts higher in Sandy Bay

58.5% 78th pct 77.9% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +6.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay

93.9% 82nd pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +5.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay

56.6% 86th pct 61.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +25.9 more in Sandy Bay

6.1 32nd pct 32.0 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +148 higher in Sandy Bay

102 86th pct 249 93rd pct

Mean slope in Dynnyrne in Sandy Bay +5.3 pts higher in Dynnyrne

18.5% 97th pct 13.2% 89th pct

Compare Dynnyrne with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dynnyrne vs Sandy Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60172/dynnyrne/vs/SAL60585/sandy-bay