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Goshen vs Lottah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Goshen profile · Lottah profile

Goshen Lottah

Goshen and Lottah are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Goshen is the larger of the two, with 95 residents, while Lottah has only 16. The two areas differ mostly in their demographics and wealth; the typical resident in Lottah is far older at 59, compared to 46 in Goshen. Income is also far higher in Goshen, where the usual weekly household income is $900, compared to just $489 in Lottah. This is consistent with homes in Goshen being much larger, with 2.8 people per home compared to only 1.3 in Lottah.

These two nearby places share a car-dependent lifestyle, as both have walkability scores of 0.1 or 0.0. They also have similar weekly personal incomes, around $406 in Goshen and $430 in Lottah. While both are far below the national figure for income, a notable gap has opened in housing costs, with monthly home-loan payments now well higher in Lottah at $1,452, compared to $990 in Goshen.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goshenin Lottah +79 larger in Goshen gap steady
95 40th pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 93
  • First area, 2021: 95
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Goshenin Lottah +13 yrs older in Lottah gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
16.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
22.1% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
21.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%

Age structure

36.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
16.8% Seniors (65+) +14.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
12.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
7.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

26.3% Never married +36.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
42.1% Married ◂ +10.9 pts 31.3%
19.7% Divorced ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Goshen Lottah

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

  • 85+ in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Goshen: 7.8% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lottah: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Goshen: 14.1% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Goshen: 4.7% males, 14.1% females; 60–64 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Goshen: 14.1% males, 6.3% females; 55–59 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 7.8% females; 50–54 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 4.7% females; 20–24 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Goshen: 4.7% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Goshen: 10.9% males, 4.7% females; 10–14 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Goshen: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Goshen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lottah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goshenin Lottah
14.7% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%

Country of birth

68.4% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 62.5%
10.5% England ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% New Zealand ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

48.4% English ◂ +4.7 pts 43.8%
47.4% Australian ◂ +16.1 pts 31.3%
7.4% Dutch ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Irish ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% German ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.8% English only ◂ +14.5 pts 81.3%
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 Goshenin Lottah
72.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57.0%
  • First area, 2021: 72.6%

Religious affiliation

72.6% No religion ◂ +47.6 pts 25.0%
16.8% Christianity +33.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.5% Not stated ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

30.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
Bachelor+ in Goshenin Lottah
9.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Goshenin Lottah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 10 ◂ +18.4 pts 18.8%
30.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 25.0%
22.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 18.8%
4.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.4 pts 23.1%
18.4% Bachelor degree +4.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
21.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Health ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Management & commerce ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Society & culture ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.9 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goshenin Lottah +$24 higher in Lottah gap steady
$406 4th pct $430 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $406
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $430
Household income in Goshenin Lottah +$411 higher in Goshen gap narrowing
$900 10th pct $489 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $959
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $489
Family income in Goshenin Lottah +$483 higher in Goshen
$1,208 12th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,174
  • First area, 2021: $1,208
  • Second area, 2021: $725
High earners in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

23.5% Under $650 +43.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
44.1% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

67.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 56.3%
28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goshenin Lottah
26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Goshenin Lottah
12.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Goshenin Lottah
9.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Arthritis +10.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.6% Mental health ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other condition ◂ +3.2 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

61.1% None ◂ +29.8 pts 31.3%
16.8% One condition +14.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goshenin Lottah
30.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
Unpaid carers in Goshenin Lottah
15.8% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
Unpaid child care in Goshenin Lottah
25.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Goshenin Lottah
12.2% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Goshenin Lottah
36.8% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Goshenin Lottah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Goshenin Lottah
55 yrs 91st pct
Median income in Goshenin Lottah
$450 25th pct
Household income in Goshenin Lottah
$1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goshenin Lottah +1.5 larger in Goshen gap widening
2.8 76th pct 1.3 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3
One-parent in Goshenin Lottah
5.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
Living alone in Goshenin Lottah
26.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%

Family composition

37.7% Couples without children +62.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
58.4% Couples with children ◂ +58.4 pts 0.0%
5.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.5% 1 person +51.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
35.3% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 33.3%
20.6% 3 people ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% 5 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% 6 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$225 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $245
  • First area, 2021: $225
Mortgage in Goshenin Lottah +$462 higher in Lottah
$990 14th pct $1,452 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: $755
  • First area, 2021: $990
  • Second area, 2021: $1,452
People / bedroom in Goshenin Lottah +0.10 higher in Lottah gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
23.5% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
Owned outright in Goshenin Lottah
47.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 47.1%
Separate houses in Goshenin Lottah
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Goshenin Lottah
73.5% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 73.5%

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright +41.8 pts ▸ 88.9%
29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% Rented ◂ +23.5 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

0.0% 1 bedroom +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
47.1% 3 bedrooms +19.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% 5 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Goshenin Lottah
18.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
PT commute in Goshenin Lottah
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Goshenin Lottah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goshenin Lottah even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goshenin Lottah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
18.8% Worked at home ◂ +18.8 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
32.4% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goshenin Lottah
31.6% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goshenin Lottah
7.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
Participation in Goshenin Lottah
52.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 52.6%
Full-time in Goshenin Lottah
46.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 46.9%

Industries people work in

18.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
15.6% Professional & technical ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Retail trade ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Other services ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Professionals ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goshenin Lottah +0.1 higher in Goshen
0.1 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goshenin Lottah +0.1 more in Goshen
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goshenin Lottah +5.2 pts higher in Goshen
5.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Goshenin Lottah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goshenin Lottah +63.2 more in Goshen
63.2 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Goshenin Lottah +0 higher in Lottah
0 36th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Goshenin Lottah +16.8 pts higher in Lottah
9.7% 79th pct 26.5% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goshen vs Lottah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60241/goshen/vs/SAL60356/lottah