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Hawley Beach vs Moriarty
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Hawley Beach profile · Moriarty profile
Hawley Beach Moriarty
Hawley Beach and Moriarty are two nearby Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Hawley Beach is more transient and affluent, with 49.8% of people moving in during the last five years and 25.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. It is also more qualified, with 27.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Moriarty is more car-dependent and rural in character, where 88.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms and only 11.7% of adults have a bachelor degree.
Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including the same number of First Nations residents and nearly identical rates of home ownership for those who own their homes outright. Both areas are also quite old compared to the national figure, though residents in Hawley Beach are noticeably older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 48 in Moriarty. While Hawley Beach is mostly car-dependent, it is far more walkable than Moriarty, which is described as car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 429
- First area, 2016: 483
- First area, 2021: 590
- Second area, 2011: 234
- Second area, 2016: 223
- Second area, 2021: 245
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 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 Hawley Beach: 0.0% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Moriarty: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Hawley Beach: 1.7% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Moriarty: 1.9% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Hawley Beach: 3.0% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Moriarty: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Hawley Beach: 7.0% males, 5.0% females; 70–74 in Moriarty: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Hawley Beach: 5.3% males, 5.3% females; 65–69 in Moriarty: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 60–64 in Hawley Beach: 3.3% males, 5.3% females; 60–64 in Moriarty: 5.3% males, 6.5% females
- 55–59 in Hawley Beach: 4.1% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Moriarty: 5.7% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Hawley Beach: 4.1% males, 5.5% females; 50–54 in Moriarty: 1.9% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Hawley Beach: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 45–49 in Moriarty: 3.4% males, 1.9% females
- 40–44 in Hawley Beach: 1.8% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Moriarty: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Hawley Beach: 1.5% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Moriarty: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Hawley Beach: 1.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Moriarty: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Hawley Beach: 1.8% males, 1.0% females; 25–29 in Moriarty: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Hawley Beach: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 20–24 in Moriarty: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Hawley Beach: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Moriarty: 4.2% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Hawley Beach: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Moriarty: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Hawley Beach: 2.3% males, 1.7% females; 5–9 in Moriarty: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in Hawley Beach: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 0–4 in Moriarty: 2.3% males, 1.5% 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: $624
- First area, 2016: $684
- First area, 2021: $851
- Second area, 2011: $533
- Second area, 2016: $586
- Second area, 2021: $678
- First area, 2011: $1,166
- First area, 2016: $1,320
- First area, 2021: $1,477
- Second area, 2011: $1,158
- Second area, 2016: $1,274
- Second area, 2021: $1,343
- First area, 2011: $1,542
- First area, 2016: $1,671
- First area, 2021: $1,989
- Second area, 2011: $1,305
- Second area, 2016: $1,437
- Second area, 2021: $1,483
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $230
- First area, 2016: $230
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2016: $133
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $2,080
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $977
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- 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). Hawley Beach vs Moriarty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60264/hawley-beach/vs/SAL60424/moriarty