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Glen Huon vs Ranelagh
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · Glen Huon profile · Ranelagh profile
Glen Huon Ranelagh
Ranelagh and Glen Huon are neighbouring Tasmanian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Ranelagh is more connected, with a walkability score of 3.7 (mostly car-dependent) and 69.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Glen Huon is car-dependent, with a score of 0.4 and no homes within that same walking distance to shops. Ranelagh also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.1%, compared to 6.5% in Glen Huon, and its residents are noticeably younger, with a typical age of 37 compared to 40 in Glen Huon.
These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar shares of people aged 65 and over (around 15.5%) and nearly identical proportions of people who use a language other than English at home. Both areas also see a higher share of volunteers than the national figure. While Ranelagh has more public transport options and shorter drive times to the city, Glen Huon has a higher share of homes owned outright at 36.2%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 618
- First area, 2016: 661
- First area, 2021: 742
- Second area, 2011: 1,027
- Second area, 2016: 1,268
- Second area, 2021: 1,484
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 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 Glen Huon: 0.8% males, 0.4% females; 85+ in Ranelagh: 0.6% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Glen Huon: 0.8% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Ranelagh: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Glen Huon: 0.4% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Ranelagh: 0.9% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Glen Huon: 3.0% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Ranelagh: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Glen Huon: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Ranelagh: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Glen Huon: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Ranelagh: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Glen Huon: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Ranelagh: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Glen Huon: 3.5% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Ranelagh: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Glen Huon: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Ranelagh: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Glen Huon: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 40–44 in Ranelagh: 2.7% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Glen Huon: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Ranelagh: 4.3% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Glen Huon: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Ranelagh: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in Glen Huon: 1.4% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Ranelagh: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 20–24 in Glen Huon: 2.4% males, 1.0% females; 20–24 in Ranelagh: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Glen Huon: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Ranelagh: 2.7% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in Glen Huon: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Ranelagh: 3.9% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Glen Huon: 3.4% males, 6.0% females; 5–9 in Ranelagh: 3.6% males, 4.5% females
- 0–4 in Glen Huon: 4.2% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Ranelagh: 4.3% males, 3.1% 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, 2011: $491
- First area, 2016: $518
- First area, 2021: $693
- Second area, 2011: $554
- Second area, 2016: $632
- Second area, 2021: $758
- First area, 2011: $931
- First area, 2016: $1,096
- First area, 2021: $1,446
- Second area, 2011: $1,103
- Second area, 2016: $1,365
- Second area, 2021: $1,602
- First area, 2011: $1,114
- First area, 2016: $1,318
- First area, 2021: $1,708
- Second area, 2011: $1,329
- Second area, 2016: $1,602
- Second area, 2021: $1,900
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, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $240
- First area, 2021: $255
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $330
- First area, 2011: $1,343
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,419
- Second area, 2021: $1,486
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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). Glen Huon vs Ranelagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60229/glen-huon/vs/SAL60536/ranelagh