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Hastings vs Lune River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Hastings profile · Lune River profile

Hastings Lune River

Hastings (Tas.) and Lune River are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Hastings (Tas.) is a family-focused area where children under 15 make up 33.3% of the population, while there are no children in that age group in Lune River. Education and income levels differ sharply; 32.4% of Lune River residents hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0.0% in Hastings (Tas.), and the typical weekly family income in Lune River is far higher at $1,625, compared to $949 in Hastings (Tas.).

Both areas are almost identical in that no households are renting. They also share a similar lack of nearby services, with neither area having homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, schools, or groceries. This shared isolation is reflected in their residential patterns, as both have a similar number of people per home, averaging 1.8.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 33.3 pts higher in Hastings Bachelor+: 32.4 pts higher in Lune River Housework 15h+: 30.5 pts higher in Hastings Separate houses: 25.0 pts higher in Hastings 3+ bedrooms: 26.7 pts higher in Hastings

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hastingsin Lune River +16 larger in Hastings gap narrowing
54 29th pct 38 23rd pct
Median age in Hastingsin Lune River +1 yrs older in Hastings gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Hastingsin Lune River +8.0 pts higher in Hastings gap narrowing
18.5% 91st pct 10.5% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Hastingsin Lune River +14.3 pts higher in Hastings gap steady
22.2% 65th pct 7.9% 12th pct
Under 15 in Hastingsin Lune River +33.3 pts higher in Hastings gap widening
33.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Hastingsin Lune River +6.7 pts higher in Lune River
10.5% 36th pct 17.2% 80th pct

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) +27.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
33.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.3 pts 7.9%
22.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 7.9%
5.6% Youth (15–24) +7.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

29.2% Never married +27.6 pts ▸ 56.8%
37.5% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 32.4%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%
6.3% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

Age & sex structure

Hastings Lune River

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hastingsin Lune River +2.8 pts higher in Lune River gap narrowing
13.0% 57th pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

68.5% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 71.1%
0.0% England even 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

31.5% Australian +15.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
37.0% English ◂ +0.2 pts 36.8%
31.5% Irish ◂ +23.6 pts 7.9%
7.4% Scottish +11.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
5.6% German ◂ +5.6 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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hastingsin Lune River +9.3 pts higher in Hastings gap widening
9.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hastingsin Lune River even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.5% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 84.2%
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 Hastingsin Lune River +0.7 pts higher in Lune River gap narrowing
70.4% 100th pct 71.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

70.4% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 71.1%
18.5% Not stated ◂ +10.6 pts 7.9%
14.8% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

Year 12 in Hastingsin Lune River +2.2 pts higher in Lune River
53.3% 69th pct 55.6% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Hastingsin Lune River +32.4 pts higher in Lune River gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 32.4% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hastingsin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
6.7% Year 10 +18.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%
6.7% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.1% Certificate III / IV +6.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Creative arts +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.5 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% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hastingsin Lune River +$58 higher in Hastings gap widening
$491 11th pct $433 7th pct
Household income in Hastingsin Lune River +$258 higher in Hastings gap narrowing
$833 7th pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Hastingsin Lune River +$676 higher in Lune River gap narrowing
$949 5th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Hastingsin Lune River +10.4 pts higher in Hastings gap widening
10.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.7 pts 30.0%
20.8% Under $650 +29.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.1% Under $650 ◂ +28.4 pts 48.6%
8.3% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hastingsin Lune River +4.0 pts higher in Lune River
40.7% 90th pct 44.7% 96th pct
Mental health in Hastingsin Lune River +0.7 pts higher in Lune River
20.4% 100th pct 21.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Hastingsin Lune River +7.4 pts higher in Hastings gap widening
7.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.8% Other condition ◂ +6.9 pts 7.9%
0.0% Cancer +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.4% Lung condition +5.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None ◂ +2.9 pts 52.6%
24.1% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
5.6% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hastingsin Lune River +1.6 pts higher in Lune River gap steady
14.6% 32nd pct 16.2% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Hastingsin Lune River +3.7 pts higher in Lune River gap narrowing
12.5% 47th pct 16.2% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Hastingsin Lune River +19.2 pts higher in Hastings gap widening
35.4% 88th pct 16.2% 14th pct
Defence service in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hastingsin Lune River +30.5 pts higher in Hastings gap narrowing
52.1% 100th pct 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hastingsin Lune River +6 larger in Hastings
10 59th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Hastingsin Lune River +13 yrs older in Hastings
35 yrs 73rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Hastingsin Lune River +$125 higher in Lune River
$349 11th pct $474 29th pct
Household income in Hastingsin Lune River +$1,601 higher in Lune River
$649 6th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hastingsin Lune River even gap narrowing
1.8 9th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Hastingsin Lune River +13.6 pts higher in Lune River
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 66th pct
Living alone in Hastingsin Lune River +7.5 pts higher in Hastings
62.5% 100th pct 55.0% 100th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +39.4 pts 27.3%
36.7% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% One-parent families +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

62.5% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 55.0%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +13.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hastingsin Lune River
$310 60th pct —
Mortgage in Hastingsin Lune River +$434 higher in Hastings gap widening
$867 11th pct $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Hastingsin Lune River +0.30 higher in Lune River gap widening
0.90 86th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Hastingsin Lune River +15.8 pts higher in Lune River
54.2% 83rd pct 70.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Hastingsin Lune River +25.0 pts higher in Hastings
100.0% 100th pct 75.0% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hastingsin Lune River +26.7 pts higher in Hastings
41.7% 5th pct 15.0% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright +15.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
29.2% Owned with a mortgage +20.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 1 bedroom +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
29.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 15.0%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 15.0%
12.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hastingsin Lune River +17.9 pts higher in Hastings
17.9% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hastingsin Lune River
17.4% 53rd pct —
PT commute in Hastingsin Lune River
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Hastingsin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hastingsin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Hastingsin Lune River +19 longer in Lune River
78 55th pct 97 67th pct

How people get to work

39.1% Car (driver) +88.1 pts ▸ 127.3%
17.4% Worked at home +28.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
13.0% Walked ◂ +13.0 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

32.1% 1 vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 19.0%
17.9% No vehicle ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% 4 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hastingsin Lune River +12.7 pts higher in Lune River gap steady
30.2% 47th pct 42.9% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hastingsin Lune River
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Hastingsin Lune River +6.8 pts higher in Hastings gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 43.2% 12th pct
Full-time in Hastingsin Lune River
26.1% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

17.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Education & training +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Professional & technical ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Community & personal service +28.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
30.4% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
21.7% Technicians & trades +5.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.4% Managers ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Labourers ◂ +17.4 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 Hastingsin Lune River even
0.1 39th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hastingsin Lune River +0.1 more in Hastings
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hastingsin Lune River +11.7 pts higher in Hastings
11.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hastingsin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hastingsin Lune River +37.0 more in Hastings
37.0 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hastingsin Lune River even
1 51st pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Hastingsin Lune River +8.8 pts higher in Hastings
15.2% 92nd pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Hastings with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hastings vs Lune River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60262/hastings/vs/SAL60372/lune-river