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Hayes vs Magra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Hayes profile · Magra profile

Hayes Magra

Magra and Hayes are neighbouring Tasmanian areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Hayes is more likely to have homes owned outright (61.8% compared to 40.8% in Magra) and a far higher share of one-parent families, at 27.3% versus 13.9% in Magra. Magra is more accessible for pedestrians, with 47.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to just 20.0% in Hayes.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people in one-parent families, though the two differ in other ways. They are effectively alike in their typical weekly family incomes, which are around $1,600, and both have the same number of people per home. While residents in Hayes are noticeably older and more likely to have a long-term health condition, Magra has a higher share of people with a mental health condition.

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Where they differ most

Population: 650 larger in Magra Owned outright: 20.9 pts higher in Hayes Renting: 18.9 pts higher in Hayes Unemployment: 5.4 pts higher in Magra PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Magra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hayesin Magra +650 larger in Magra gap widening
109 43rd pct 759 71st pct
Median age in Hayesin Magra +5 yrs older in Hayes gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Hayesin Magra +2.1 pts higher in Hayes gap steady
8.3% 86th pct 6.2% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Hayesin Magra +9.6 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
25.7% 76th pct 16.1% 38th pct
Under 15 in Hayesin Magra +2.1 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
20.2% 71st pct 18.1% 57th pct
De facto in Hayesin Magra +3.5 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
19.0% 86th pct 15.5% 73rd pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 31.2%
25.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.6 pts 16.1%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.1%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

35.9% Married +11.7 pts ▸ 47.6%
33.7% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +7.7 pts 9.7%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Hayes Magra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hayesin Magra +8.1 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
12.8% 57th pct 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

87.2% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 88.7%
4.6% England ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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

50.5% English +0.8 pts ▸ 51.3%
39.4% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 47.0%
19.3% Irish ◂ +8.5 pts 10.8%
4.6% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Italian ◂ +5.5 pts 0.9%
4.6% German ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%
0.0% Chinese 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 Hayesin Magra +2.4 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
2.8% 44th pct 0.4% 31st pct
Limited English in Hayesin Magra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 94.1%
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 Hayesin Magra +7.3 pts higher in Magra gap widening
35.8% 36th pct 43.1% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

65.1% Christianity ◂ +15.1 pts 50.1%
35.8% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 43.1%
6.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
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 Hayesin Magra +4.3 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
31.5% 15th pct 27.3% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Hayesin Magra +0.2 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
5.4% 13th pct 5.3% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hayesin Magra +1 more in Magra
3 67th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Hayesin Magra +27 larger in Magra
210 38th pct 237 41st pct
ICSEA in Hayesin Magra +11 higher in Hayes
914 14th pct 903 13th pct

Highest year of school

29.3% Year 10 +15.1 pts ▸ 44.5%
31.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.3%
22.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 11.2%
8.7% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +22.1 pts ▸ 53.2%
24.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.1 pts 11.4%
11.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%
6.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +6.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%
13.3% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.3% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 6.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 1.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hayesin Magra +$123 higher in Magra gap widening
$587 23rd pct $710 42nd pct
Household income in Hayesin Magra +$242 higher in Magra gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,617 55th pct
Family income in Hayesin Magra +$55 higher in Magra gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,680 37th pct
High earners in Hayesin Magra +1.0 pts higher in Magra gap steady
3.3% 25th pct 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Hayesin Magra +6.1 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
20.6% 63rd pct 14.5% 46th pct

Household income distribution

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 27.9%
11.8% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 5.7%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 even 8.8%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 44.3%
38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 36.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hayesin Magra +9.4 pts higher in Hayes
44.0% 95th pct 34.7% 76th pct
Mental health in Hayesin Magra +4.0 pts higher in Magra
8.3% 51st pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Hayesin Magra +2.3 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
9.2% 87th pct 6.9% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.3% Arthritis ◂ +7.7 pts 11.6%
8.3% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.0% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%
8.3% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 4.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
4.6% Stroke ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%
2.8% Cancer even 2.8%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +5.0 pts ▸ 57.3%
23.9% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
10.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%
0.0% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hayesin Magra +2.5 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
14.1% 30th pct 11.6% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Hayesin Magra +8.7 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
22.8% 94th pct 14.2% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Hayesin Magra +6.0 pts higher in Magra gap narrowing
22.8% 38th pct 28.8% 68th pct
Defence service in Hayesin Magra +8.1 pts higher in Hayes
12.8% 100th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hayesin Magra +3.3 pts higher in Hayes gap steady
25.0% 55th pct 21.7% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hayesin Magra +38 larger in Magra
9 58th pct 47 76th pct
Median age in Hayesin Magra +3 yrs older in Hayes
30 yrs 63rd pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Hayesin Magra
— 18.9% 10th pct
Unemployment in Hayesin Magra
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Hayesin Magra +$16 higher in Magra
$649 51st pct $665 52nd pct
Household income in Hayesin Magra +$101 higher in Magra
$2,149 68th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Hayesin Magra
— 8.5% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hayesin Magra even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Hayesin Magra +13.4 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
27.3% 95th pct 13.9% 67th pct
Living alone in Hayesin Magra +0.9 pts higher in Magra gap steady
14.7% 18th pct 15.6% 21st pct

Family composition

42.0% Couples with children +13.9 pts ▸ 55.9%
28.4% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
27.3% One-parent families ◂ +13.4 pts 13.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.1% 2 people ◂ +11.2 pts 35.9%
11.8% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.8% 4 people +9.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.7% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% 6 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hayesin Magra +$60 higher in Magra gap widening
$270 47th pct $330 66th pct
Mortgage in Hayesin Magra +$282 higher in Magra gap narrowing
$1,105 19th pct $1,387 34th pct
People / bedroom in Hayesin Magra even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Hayesin Magra +18.9 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
23.5% 68th pct 4.6% 10th pct
Owned outright in Hayesin Magra +20.9 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
61.8% 92nd pct 40.8% 49th pct
Separate houses in Hayesin Magra +1.5 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 98.5% 60th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hayesin Magra +9.3 pts higher in Hayes gap steady
97.1% 94th pct 87.8% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.8% Owned outright ◂ +20.9 pts 40.8%
32.4% Owned with a mortgage +19.2 pts ▸ 51.5%
23.5% Rented ◂ +18.9 pts 4.6%
0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

117.6% Separate house ◂ +19.2 pts 98.5%
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

64.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 56.9%
32.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 27.5%
11.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 6.9%
0.0% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +108.3 pts ▸ 108.3%
50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +25.3 pts ▸ 52.6%
27.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 23.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hayesin Magra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hayesin Magra +9.2 pts higher in Hayes gap widening
14.3% 43rd pct 5.1% 11th pct
PT commute in Hayesin Magra +0.8 pts higher in Magra gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 70th pct
PT stops in Hayesin Magra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hayesin Magra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hayesin Magra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hayesin Magra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hayesin Magra +28 longer in Hayes
83 98th pct 55 82nd pct
Drive to city in Hayesin Magra +3 longer in Hayes
44 35th pct 41 33rd pct
Reach 30 min in Hayesin Magra
— 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Hayesin Magra
— 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +13.3 pts ▸ 78.6%
14.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.2 pts 5.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.6 pts 37.4%
11.8% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 24.8%
17.6% 4 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 15.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hayesin Magra +3.3 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
25.2% 29th pct 21.9% 20th pct
Recent arrivals in Hayesin Magra
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hayesin Magra +5.4 pts higher in Magra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 73rd pct
Participation in Hayesin Magra +5.9 pts higher in Magra gap narrowing
56.5% 37th pct 62.4% 56th pct
Full-time in Hayesin Magra +0.4 pts higher in Hayes gap narrowing
57.1% 44th pct 56.8% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

20.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 19.5%
14.3% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.4 pts 4.9%
12.2% Administrative & support ◂ +9.3 pts 3.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 5.7%
0.0% Education & training +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.1% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.0 pts 1.1%
6.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Labourers ◂ +6.6 pts 13.8%
8.2% Technicians & trades +11.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.3% Managers ◂ +9.6 pts 6.8%
16.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 15.9%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +5.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.2% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 7.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Hayesin Magra +0.7 higher in Magra
0.2 44th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hayesin Magra +0.5 more in Magra
0.2 45th pct 0.7 57th pct
15-min city in Hayesin Magra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hayesin Magra +3.3 pts higher in Magra
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Hayesin Magra +9.9 pts higher in Magra
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 60th pct
Walk to school in Hayesin Magra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hayesin Magra +27.8 pts higher in Magra
20.0% 53rd pct 47.8% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Hayesin Magra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hayesin Magra +14.4 more in Hayes
18.3 60th pct 4.0 26th pct
Intersections/km² in Hayesin Magra +1 higher in Magra
0 8th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Hayesin Magra +1.1 pts higher in Magra
10.1% 81st pct 11.3% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hayes vs Magra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60265/hayes/vs/SAL60378/magra