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East Devonport vs Tarleton

Name: East Devonport vs Tarleton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · East Devonport profile · Tarleton profile

East Devonport Tarleton

East Devonport and Tarleton are neighbouring areas with very different living conditions. East Devonport has a much higher share of renters at 41.7% and more one-parent families at 28.9%. It is also more walkable, with 64.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0% in Tarleton. In contrast, Tarleton is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,682, which is far higher than the $900 typical in East Devonport. Tarleton also has a higher share of people working or looking for work at 64.9% and more homes owned outright at 48.1%.

These differences in housing and income are stark, yet the two areas share several traits. They have almost identical proportions of First Nations people (around 11%) and similar typical weekly rents of about $235 to $250. The gap in the number of people who identify as having no religion is widening, as it is now far higher in Tarleton, where 60.5% of residents report no religion compared to 50.1% in East Devonport.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 34.9 pts higher in East Devonport Population: 4,007 larger in East Devonport PT commute: 4.3 pts higher in East Devonport No car: 9.7 pts higher in East Devonport Household income: $782 higher in Tarleton

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Devonport in Tarleton +4,007 larger in East Devonport gap steady

4,384 86th pct 377 61st pct

Median age in East Devonport in Tarleton +2 yrs older in Tarleton gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

24.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 22.0%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.0%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.6%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%

Marital status

35.9% Married +20.0 pts ▸ 55.9%

37.9% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 27.8%

13.6% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 8.6%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

5.3% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

East Devonport Tarleton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 87.3%

2.9% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% Australian +10.4 pts ▸ 53.1%

41.0% English +0.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

8.6% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

8.4% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

1.3% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.3% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 92.3%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion +10.4 pts ▸ 60.5%

37.2% Christianity ◂ +4.6 pts 32.6%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +5.4 pts 5.0%

0.3% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in East Devonport in Tarleton

1.30 14th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in East Devonport in Tarleton +8 more in East Devonport

12 82nd pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in East Devonport in Tarleton +36 larger in East Devonport

366 55th pct 330 51st pct

ICSEA in East Devonport in Tarleton +4 higher in Tarleton

946 25th pct 950 27th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 10 +8.3 pts ▸ 43.0%

29.8% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

16.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 13.9%

8.6% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

37.8% Certificate III / IV +17.6 pts ▸ 55.4%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

13.0% Engineering & related +9.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

13.1% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%

6.6% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.4% Education +4.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.6% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Devonport in Tarleton +$262 higher in Tarleton gap widening

$518 14th pct $780 56th pct

Household income in East Devonport in Tarleton +$782 higher in Tarleton gap widening

$900 10th pct $1,682 59th pct

Family income in East Devonport in Tarleton +$545 higher in Tarleton gap widening

$1,226 13th pct $1,771 42nd pct

Household income distribution

20.5% $1,500–$2,999 +21.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 30.1%

29.8% Under $650 ◂ +17.8 pts 12.0%

2.4% $3,000–$3,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.0% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Personal income distribution

55.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.9 pts 42.5%

27.7% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Mental health ◂ +7.2 pts 8.0%

15.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 10.3%

11.9% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 7.4%

9.2% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

4.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%

3.5% Cancer even 3.4%

1.9% Stroke even 1.9%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.3% None +18.0 pts ▸ 67.4%

24.0% One condition ◂ +8.8 pts 15.1%

9.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

6.6% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in East Devonport in Tarleton +446 larger in East Devonport

489 87th pct 43 75th pct

Median age in East Devonport in Tarleton +3 yrs older in East Devonport

22 yrs 33rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in East Devonport in Tarleton +$15 higher in East Devonport

$465 27th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in East Devonport in Tarleton +$547 higher in Tarleton

$984 18th pct $1,531 44th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Devonport in Tarleton +0.5 larger in Tarleton gap widening

2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

38.8% Couples with children +15.1 pts ▸ 53.9%

31.0% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

28.9% One-parent families ◂ +17.2 pts 11.8%

1.5% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

33.9% 1 person ◂ +16.6 pts 17.3%

15.1% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.0% 4 people +9.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

2.9% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Devonport in Tarleton +$15 higher in Tarleton gap steady

$235 35th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in East Devonport in Tarleton +$371 higher in Tarleton gap widening

$1,059 17th pct $1,430 37th pct

People / bedroom in East Devonport in Tarleton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.1% Owned outright +15.0 pts ▸ 48.1%

22.1% Owned with a mortgage +20.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

41.7% Rented ◂ +34.9 pts 6.8%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.4% Separate house +13.9 pts ▸ 99.2%

9.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

4.7% Other dwelling ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 49.6%

11.3% 4 bedrooms +16.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

22.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 11.3%

7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 3.0%

2.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.9% $200–$349 +32.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

22.0% Under $200 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%

5.9% $350–$549 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

41.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.7 pts 26.3%

7.3% $1,800–$2,999 +17.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

4.1% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in East Devonport in Tarleton +19 more in East Devonport

23 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in East Devonport in Tarleton +5.36 more in Tarleton

5.25 78th pct 10.61 88th pct

Departures/1k in East Devonport in Tarleton +389.7 more in Tarleton

586.5 80th pct 976.1 86th pct

PT routes in East Devonport in Tarleton +1 more in East Devonport

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in East Devonport in Tarleton +8 longer in Tarleton

12 49th pct 20 59th pct

Drive to city in East Devonport in Tarleton +1 longer in Tarleton

170 94th pct 171 94th pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) +10.4 pts ▸ 77.8%

4.7% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 1.5%

4.3% Bus ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

1.9% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.2 pts 19.2%

30.4% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

12.0% 3 vehicles +18.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

5.4% 4 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.7% No vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 14.4%

8.6% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.6% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.3% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 4.6%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

4.4% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.1% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

3.6% Administrative & support even 3.6%

2.3% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Labourers ◂ +15.4 pts 9.3%

13.3% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.9% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

8.8% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.8% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.4% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.2% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in East Devonport in Tarleton +4.7 higher in East Devonport

5.4 85th pct 0.7 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in East Devonport in Tarleton +4.6 more in East Devonport

5.1 83rd pct 0.4 50th pct

15-min city in East Devonport in Tarleton +62.2 pts higher in East Devonport

62.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in East Devonport in Tarleton +64.4 pts higher in East Devonport

64.4% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in East Devonport in Tarleton +57.7 pts higher in East Devonport

92.5% 85th pct 34.8% 68th pct

Walk to school in East Devonport in Tarleton +50.1 pts higher in East Devonport

50.1% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in East Devonport in Tarleton +83.2 pts higher in East Devonport

83.2% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in East Devonport in Tarleton +53.6 pts higher in East Devonport

53.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in East Devonport in Tarleton +0.8 more in East Devonport

11.4 45th pct 10.6 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in East Devonport in Tarleton +26 higher in East Devonport

29 75th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in East Devonport in Tarleton +1.5 pts higher in Tarleton

6.1% 54th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Compare East Devonport with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Devonport vs Tarleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60176/east-devonport/vs/SAL60667/tarleton