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Hadspen vs Westwood

Name: Hadspen vs Westwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Hadspen profile · Westwood profile

Hadspen Westwood

Hadspen and Westwood (Tas.) are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with very different profiles. Hadspen is more populated and functions as a local hub, being somewhat walkable with many homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks. In contrast, Westwood (Tas.) is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no such amenities within walking distance. There is also a significant economic gap; the typical household income in Westwood (Tas.) is $2,625, which is far higher than the $1,483 typical income in Hadspen. Westwood (Tas.) also has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 70.8%, compared to 33.4% in Hadspen.

Both areas are almost identical in their share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, which sits at around 3.3%. They also share a preference for larger homes, with about 75% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms. While Hadspen has far more public transport stops and departures, the percentage of people who actually commute by public transport is very low in both places, sitting at or near 0%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 37.4 pts higher in Westwood Population: 2,341 larger in Hadspen Household income: $1,142 higher in Westwood Separate houses: 15.8 pts higher in Westwood PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Hadspen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hadspen in Westwood +2,341 larger in Hadspen gap steady

2,429 81st pct 88 38th pct

Median age in Hadspen in Westwood +2 yrs older in Hadspen gap steady

39 yrs 26th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

25.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 17.0%

20.6% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.6 pts 15.9%

10.8% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

50.3% Married +10.3 pts ▸ 60.6%

31.6% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 29.6%

9.8% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hadspen Westwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.4% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 92.0%

3.0% England ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.7% English +2.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

47.1% Australian ◂ +19.8 pts 27.3%

9.5% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

3.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% German ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.5% English only ◂ +8.0 pts 87.5%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

52.3% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 43.2%

42.0% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

5.3% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Hadspen in Westwood even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 12 +8.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

38.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 33.9%

9.8% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.6 pts 25.0%

17.7% Bachelor degree +12.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +5.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.0% Agriculture & environment +16.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.6% Health +4.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +6.2 pts 10.0%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

7.4% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hadspen in Westwood +$138 higher in Westwood gap widening

$771 54th pct $909 73rd pct

Household income in Hadspen in Westwood +$1,142 higher in Westwood gap widening

$1,483 46th pct $2,625 91st pct

Family income in Hadspen in Westwood +$661 higher in Westwood gap widening

$1,888 50th pct $2,549 83rd pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 29.2%

4.5% $4,000 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.8% Under $650 ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 35.2%

39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 32.4%

14.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 9.9%

1.2% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.0 pts 3.4%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

10.5% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 3.4%

3.6% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +4.5 pts ▸ 64.8%

21.2% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 20.5%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.5 pts 3.4%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hadspen in Westwood +77 larger in Hadspen

80 83rd pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Hadspen in Westwood +1 yrs older in Westwood

19 yrs 21st pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Hadspen in Westwood +$401 higher in Westwood

$724 58th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Hadspen in Westwood +$625 higher in Westwood

$1,625 47th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hadspen in Westwood +0.7 larger in Westwood gap widening

2.5 50th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children +15.5 pts ▸ 72.9%

27.9% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

25.8% 1 person +11.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

35.1% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 33.3%

15.5% 4 people +9.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.2% 3 people ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

5.3% 5 people +7.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.3% 6 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hadspen in Westwood +$70 higher in Hadspen gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $180 20th pct

Mortgage in Hadspen in Westwood +$481 higher in Hadspen gap widening

$1,356 32nd pct $875 11th pct

People / bedroom in Hadspen in Westwood even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.4% Owned outright +37.4 pts ▸ 70.8%

45.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.1 pts 12.5%

19.5% Rented +13.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.2% Separate house +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

11.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 33.3%

21.5% 4 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 29.2%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% 5 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.4% $200–$349 ◂ +45.4 pts 0.0%

28.6% $350–$549 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

23.2% Under $200 ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +50.7 pts 0.0%

22.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

19.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hadspen in Westwood +15 more in Hadspen

15 85th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Hadspen in Westwood +6.18 more in Hadspen

6.18 82nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Hadspen in Westwood +453.3 more in Hadspen

453.3 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Hadspen in Westwood +2 more in Hadspen

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Hadspen in Westwood

16 54th pct —

Drive to city in Hadspen in Westwood +30 longer in Westwood

120 81st pct 150 90th pct

How people get to work

73.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 65.3%

5.7% Worked at home +12.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.9 pts 12.5%

16.9% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.5% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +34.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

6.0% Transport & warehousing +10.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 12.2%

10.7% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.9% Retail trade ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

5.2% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.7% Managers +31.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

14.9% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.2 pts 8.2%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.2% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.6 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Hadspen in Westwood +4.6 higher in Hadspen

4.6 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hadspen in Westwood +4.3 more in Hadspen

4.3 79th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Hadspen in Westwood +67.7 pts higher in Hadspen

67.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Hadspen in Westwood +75.8 pts higher in Hadspen

75.8% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Hadspen in Westwood +93.9 pts higher in Hadspen

93.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Hadspen in Westwood even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Hadspen in Westwood +98.5 pts higher in Hadspen

98.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Hadspen in Westwood even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Hadspen in Westwood +24.3 more in Hadspen

24.3 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Hadspen in Westwood +25 higher in Hadspen

25 74th pct 0 26th pct

Mean slope in Hadspen in Westwood +1.1 pts higher in Westwood

5.5% 48th pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Hadspen with nearby areas

Travellers Rest Blackstone Heights Carrick Prospect Vale Westwood Summerhill Riverside Trevallyn

Compare Westwood with nearby areas

Hadspen Carrick Riverside Blackstone Heights Bridgenorth Rosevale Travellers Rest Hagley

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hadspen vs Westwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60257/hadspen/vs/SAL60747/westwood