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Exton vs Westbury
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Exton profile · Westbury profile
Exton Westbury
Westbury (Tas.) and Exton are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Westbury (Tas.) is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 and 27.9% of the population aged 65 and over. In contrast, Exton is far younger, with a typical age of 33. Exton is also much more diverse; 41.2% of its residents were born overseas, and 39.4% use a language other than English at home, compared to just 12.8% and 2.1% in Westbury (Tas.). These differences extend to education and health, with far more people in Exton finishing Year 12 (63.5%) and far fewer people in Exton living with a long-term health condition (20.8% compared to 37.5% in Westbury (Tas.)).
Despite these gaps, the two areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical monthly home-loan payment, which is around $1,200. They also share similar unemployment rates of about 5% to 6%. Life in the two places differs in how people get around; Westbury (Tas.) is somewhat walkable with many homes near parks and schools, while Exton is car-dependent and has a much higher share of people commuting by bus. This contrast is mirrored in the workforce, where Exton has a huge share of labourers in agriculture, while Westbury (Tas.) has more technicians, tradespeople and health workers.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 154
- First area, 2021: 221
- Second area, 2011: 2,104
- Second area, 2016: 2,006
- Second area, 2021: 2,272
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Exton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Westbury: 0.7% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Exton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Westbury: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Exton: 3.1% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Westbury: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 70–74 in Exton: 2.7% males, 5.4% females; 70–74 in Westbury: 4.6% males, 4.2% females
- 65–69 in Exton: 2.7% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Westbury: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
- 60–64 in Exton: 3.1% males, 1.3% females; 60–64 in Westbury: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
- 55–59 in Exton: 2.2% males, 1.3% females; 55–59 in Westbury: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Exton: 1.3% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Westbury: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Exton: 1.3% males, 4.9% females; 45–49 in Westbury: 2.5% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Exton: 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Westbury: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Exton: 3.1% males, 1.8% females; 35–39 in Westbury: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Exton: 10.8% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in Westbury: 1.9% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in Exton: 18.4% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Westbury: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 20–24 in Exton: 4.5% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Westbury: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Exton: 2.7% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Westbury: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Exton: 1.3% males, 4.0% females; 10–14 in Westbury: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Exton: 1.3% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Westbury: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Exton: 1.3% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Westbury: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $457
- First area, 2021: $682
- Second area, 2011: $421
- Second area, 2016: $490
- Second area, 2021: $578
- First area, 2016: $919
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2011: $828
- Second area, 2016: $880
- Second area, 2021: $1,122
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,708
- Second area, 2011: $985
- Second area, 2016: $1,157
- Second area, 2021: $1,394
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $190
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $225
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2016: $1,000
- First area, 2021: $1,157
- Second area, 2011: $1,242
- Second area, 2016: $1,200
- Second area, 2021: $1,249
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Exton vs Westbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60196/exton/vs/SAL60743/westbury