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Emita vs Lughrata

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Emita profile · Lughrata profile

Emita Lughrata

Emita and Lughrata are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. They differ most in income, with typical family weekly earnings far higher in Lughrata at $3,999 compared to $1,624 in Emita. Lughrata also has a notably older population, with a typical resident aged 67 compared to 60 in Emita. This age gap is even more pronounced among First Nations residents, who are far older in Lughrata with a typical age of 54 compared to 30 in Emita.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home, which sits about the same as the national figure. Life in both places is car-dependent, with no residents living within a short walk of public transport, groceries, or health services. While Emita has a few more amenities within a 15-minute walk and more homes near a park, both neighbours remain very quiet, non-residential landscapes.

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Where they differ most

Family income: $2,375 higher in Lughrata Population: 45 larger in Emita Personal income: $505 higher in Lughrata Household income: $1,001 higher in Emita Median age: 7 yrs older in Lughrata

Demographics & Identity

Population in Emitain Lughrata +45 larger in Emita gap narrowing
59 31st pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Emitain Lughrata +7 yrs older in Lughrata gap steady
60 yrs 93rd pct 67 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Emitain Lughrata
10.2% 87th pct —
Aged 65+ in Emitain Lughrata
33.9% 90th pct —
Under 15 in Emitain Lughrata
10.2% 17th pct —
De facto in Emitain Lughrata
27.1% 97th pct —

Age structure

40.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 35.7%
33.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 28.6%
13.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

41.5% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
41.5% Married ◂ +12.9 pts 28.6%
13.2% Divorced ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Emita Lughrata

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Emitain Lughrata
5.1% 22nd pct —

Country of birth

91.5% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.8% England ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
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

55.9% English ◂ +20.2 pts 35.7%
33.9% Australian ◂ +12.5 pts 21.4%
25.4% Irish ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%
20.3% Scottish ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% Italian ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% German ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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 Emitain Lughrata
62.7% 97th pct —

Religious affiliation

62.7% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
37.3% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 35.7%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Emitain Lughrata
72.0% 92nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Emitain Lughrata
32.1% 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Emitain Lughrata even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

72.0% Year 12 ◂ +29.1 pts 42.9%
6.0% Year 9 or below +22.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
22.0% Year 11 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 10 +15.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
11.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.4% Society & culture ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
17.1% Creative arts ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% Health ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Education ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Emitain Lughrata +$505 higher in Lughrata gap narrowing
$682 38th pct $1,187 90th pct
Household income in Emitain Lughrata +$1,001 higher in Emita gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $374 0th pct
Family income in Emitain Lughrata +$2,375 higher in Lughrata
$1,624 34th pct $3,999 100th pct
High earners in Emitain Lughrata
9.4% 58th pct —
High-income homes in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

46.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
30.8% Under $650 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +19.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Emitain Lughrata
52.5% 100th pct —
Mental health in Emitain Lughrata
22.0% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Emitain Lughrata
6.8% 73rd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

20.3% Arthritis +15.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
6.8% Heart disease +21.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
22.0% Mental health ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
15.3% Cancer ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Asthma ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +31.5 pts ▸ 85.7%
30.5% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 28.6%
8.5% Two conditions ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Emitain Lughrata
56.6% 100th pct —
Unpaid carers in Emitain Lughrata
24.5% 96th pct —
Unpaid child care in Emitain Lughrata
24.5% 46th pct —
Defence service in Emitain Lughrata
7.5% 90th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Emitain Lughrata
30.2% 79th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Emitain Lughrata +2 larger in Emita
6 51st pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Emitain Lughrata +24 yrs older in Lughrata
30 yrs 63rd pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Emitain Lughrata +$550 higher in Lughrata
$949 76th pct $1,499 90th pct
Household income in Emitain Lughrata +$1,626 higher in Lughrata
$2,624 82nd pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Emitain Lughrata +0.1 larger in Lughrata gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Emitain Lughrata
14.3% 69th pct —
Living alone in Emitain Lughrata
46.2% 97th pct —

Family composition

45.2% Couples with children +43.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
45.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 44.4%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
46.2% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% 4 people ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Emitain Lughrata
$215 29th pct —
Mortgage in Emitain Lughrata
$916 12th pct —
People / bedroom in Emitain Lughrata +0.20 higher in Lughrata gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Emitain Lughrata
11.5% 32nd pct —
Owned outright in Emitain Lughrata
57.7% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Emitain Lughrata
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Emitain Lughrata
61.5% 15th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

57.7% Owned outright +29.8 pts ▸ 87.5%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
11.5% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms even 50.0%
23.1% 1 bedroom +14.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Emitain Lughrata even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Emitain Lughrata even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Emitain Lughrata even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
21.2% Walked ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.2% 2 vehicles +30.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% 4 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Emitain Lughrata
26.7% 34th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Emitain Lughrata
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Emitain Lughrata
62.3% 56th pct —
Full-time in Emitain Lughrata
27.3% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

24.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Construction ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Managers +75.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% Community & personal service ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Labourers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Emitain Lughrata +0.7 higher in Emita
0.7 57th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Emitain Lughrata +0.8 more in Emita
0.9 58th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Emitain Lughrata +42.1 pts higher in Emita
48.3% 63rd pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Emitain Lughrata even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Emitain Lughrata +27.8 more in Lughrata
186.4 91st pct 214.3 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Emitain Lughrata even
1 55th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Emitain Lughrata +4.1 pts higher in Emita
11.8% 87th pct 7.6% 68th pct

Compare Emita with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Emita vs Lughrata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60189/emita/vs/SAL60368/lughrata