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Henrietta vs West Ridgley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Henrietta profile · West Ridgley profile

Henrietta West Ridgley

Henrietta and West Ridgley are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Tasmania. There are stark differences in how people live and work; West Ridgley has a far higher share of people working from home (26.0% compared to 0.0% in Henrietta) and far more homes owned outright (61.0% versus 43.9%). Typical weekly rent is far higher in West Ridgley at $320, while Henrietta is much lower at $185. Henrietta has a far higher share of residents who completed Year 12 (33.6% versus 22.2%) and a far higher proportion of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (39.8% compared to 25.7%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical proportions of First Nations residents and people who need help with daily activities. Both areas are equally car-dependent for travel and have the same number of schools within 3km. They also have nearly the same number of people per home, though West Ridgley's typical resident is noticeably older at 48 compared to 43 in Henrietta.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 26.0 pts higher in West Ridgley No car: 7.3 pts higher in Henrietta Unemployment: 6.9 pts higher in Henrietta Rent: $135 higher in West Ridgley Owned outright: 17.1 pts higher in West Ridgley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Henriettain West Ridgley +13 larger in Henrietta gap widening
137 46th pct 124 45th pct
Median age in Henriettain West Ridgley +5 yrs older in West Ridgley gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.2 pts higher in West Ridgley gap steady
9.5% 86th pct 9.7% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Henriettain West Ridgley +2.4 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
15.3% 34th pct 17.7% 45th pct
Under 15 in Henriettain West Ridgley +1.2 pts higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
19.0% 63rd pct 17.7% 54th pct
De facto in Henriettain West Ridgley +1.6 pts higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
18.1% 84th pct 16.5% 77th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.4 pts 12.9%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 17.7%
15.3% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
9.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 3.2%

Marital status

51.9% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 53.3%
36.1% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 29.5%
13.0% Divorced ◂ +7.2 pts 5.7%
0.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Henrietta West Ridgley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Henriettain West Ridgley +5.9 pts higher in West Ridgley gap widening
2.2% 10th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

76.6% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 78.2%
0.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% South Africa ◂ +2.2 pts 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%

Ancestry

46.7% Australian +7.3 pts ▸ 54.0%
31.4% English +9.7 pts ▸ 41.1%
12.4% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 6.5%
2.2% German +4.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
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 Henriettain West Ridgley +2.2 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
2.2% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Henriettain West Ridgley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.8% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 91.9%
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 Henriettain West Ridgley +6.3 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
47.4% 72nd pct 41.1% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 41.1%
31.4% Christianity +13.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
13.9% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
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 Henriettain West Ridgley +11.4 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
33.6% 20th pct 22.2% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in Henriettain West Ridgley +2.1 pts higher in West Ridgley gap steady
5.6% 13th pct 7.6% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Henriettain West Ridgley even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Henriettain West Ridgley even
110 27th pct 110 27th pct
ICSEA in Henriettain West Ridgley +31 higher in West Ridgley
880 11th pct 911 14th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 42.4%
33.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 22.2%
5.6% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.6 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

47.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 45.8%
9.1% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 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

21.2% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 8.5%
4.5% Management & commerce +7.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Henriettain West Ridgley +$84 higher in West Ridgley gap steady
$575 21st pct $659 34th pct
Household income in Henriettain West Ridgley +$223 higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,339 35th pct
Family income in Henriettain West Ridgley +$402 higher in Henrietta gap widening
$1,812 45th pct $1,410 21st pct
High earners in Henriettain West Ridgley +2.9 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Henriettain West Ridgley +17.1 pts higher in West Ridgley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.1% 54th pct

Household income distribution

51.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.0 pts 29.3%
26.8% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
26.8% Under $650 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

53.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.8 pts 41.9%
27.8% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 35.2%
5.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.8 pts higher in West Ridgley
30.7% 59th pct 31.5% 63rd pct
Mental health in Henriettain West Ridgley +3.9 pts higher in West Ridgley
6.6% 35th pct 10.5% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.7 pts higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
8.8% 86th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.6% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 6.5%
5.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.4% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +3.0 pts ▸ 54.8%
21.9% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
2.2% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.4 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
13.0% 25th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Henriettain West Ridgley +4.3 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
16.7% 82nd pct 21.0% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Henriettain West Ridgley +4.4 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
22.2% 35th pct 26.7% 57th pct
Defence service in Henriettain West Ridgley +4.6 pts higher in Henrietta
4.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Henriettain West Ridgley +14.1 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
39.8% 95th pct 25.7% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Henriettain West Ridgley +1 larger in Henrietta
13 62nd pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Henriettain West Ridgley +26 yrs older in West Ridgley
20 yrs 25th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Henriettain West Ridgley +$76 higher in West Ridgley
$374 13th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Henriettain West Ridgley +$476 higher in West Ridgley
$899 14th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.1 larger in Henrietta gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.9 pts higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
11.7% 55th pct 10.8% 50th pct
Living alone in Henriettain West Ridgley +7.3 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
17.1% 26th pct 24.4% 52nd pct

Family composition

68.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 65.7%
19.4% Couples without children +11.0 pts ▸ 30.4%
11.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.8% 2 people +19.5 pts ▸ 46.3%
17.1% 1 person +7.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
24.4% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 22.0%
14.6% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.6% 6 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
7.3% 5 people ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Henriettain West Ridgley +$135 higher in West Ridgley
$185 22nd pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Henriettain West Ridgley +$43 higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
$1,257 27th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Henriettain West Ridgley even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Henriettain West Ridgley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Henriettain West Ridgley +17.1 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
43.9% 58th pct 61.0% 91st pct
Separate houses in Henriettain West Ridgley even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Henriettain West Ridgley +4.9 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned outright +17.1 pts ▸ 61.0%
51.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.5 pts 31.7%
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 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

51.2% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 61.0%
41.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 24.4%
12.2% 2 bedrooms even 12.2%
7.3% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.3 pts 46.2%
33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.3 pts 23.1%
28.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Henriettain West Ridgley +7.3 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
7.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Henriettain West Ridgley +26.0 pts higher in West Ridgley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.0% 74th pct
PT commute in Henriettain West Ridgley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Henriettain West Ridgley
— 82 98th pct
Drive to city in Henriettain West Ridgley +9 longer in Henrietta
223 100th pct 214 100th pct

How people get to work

72.9% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 66.0%
0.0% Worked at home +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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

41.5% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 43.9%
17.1% 3 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
17.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 7.3%
14.6% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Henriettain West Ridgley +3.1 pts higher in Henrietta gap steady
25.2% 29th pct 22.1% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Henriettain West Ridgley +6.9 pts higher in Henrietta gap narrowing
6.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Henriettain West Ridgley +6.1 pts higher in Henrietta gap widening
53.7% 29th pct 47.6% 17th pct
Full-time in Henriettain West Ridgley +7.6 pts higher in West Ridgley gap narrowing
60.4% 62nd pct 68.0% 86th pct

Industries people work in

20.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 16.0%
16.7% Retail trade ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 12.0%
10.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Other services ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%
8.3% Mining ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
6.3% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Construction +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Technicians & trades +13.4 pts ▸ 28.0%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.0 pts 18.0%
18.8% Managers ◂ +8.8 pts 10.0%
18.8% Sales workers ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
10.4% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.5% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
6.3% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.2 higher in Henrietta
0.2 44th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Henriettain West Ridgley +0.2 more in Henrietta
0.3 45th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Henriettain West Ridgley +21.6 pts higher in Henrietta
25.0% 56th pct 3.4% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Henriettain West Ridgley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Henriettain West Ridgley +6.5 more in Henrietta
14.6 53rd pct 8.1 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Henriettain West Ridgley +1 higher in West Ridgley
0 29th pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Henriettain West Ridgley +2.3 pts higher in West Ridgley
8.3% 72nd pct 10.6% 84th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Henrietta vs West Ridgley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60267/henrietta/vs/SAL60739/west-ridgley