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Herdsmans Cove vs Tea Tree

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Herdsmans Cove profile · Tea Tree profile

Herdsmans Cove Tea Tree

Herdsmans Cove and Tea Tree are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Herdsmans Cove is a young place where the typical resident is 29, and it has a far higher proportion of First Nations people (21.6%) and one-parent families (42.7%). It is also more affordable, with typical weekly household incomes of $1,012. Tea Tree is far older, with a typical age of 44 and a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (17.2%). Residents in Tea Tree generally earn more, with typical weekly household incomes of $1,819, and are more likely to own their homes outright (43.6% compared to 10.1% in Herdsmans Cove).

Everyday life shares some common ground, as both areas have about 2.8 people per home and nearly the same proportion of people who moved in the last five years. However, their connections differ; Herdsmans Cove is very walkable with easy access to public transport, while Tea Tree is car-dependent. The two areas have also tracked differently since 2011, with the gap in the number of adults working or looking for work widening by 20 percentage points in favour of Tea Tree.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Tea Tree One-parent: 33.8 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove Renting: 54.1 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove Owned outright: 33.5 pts higher in Tea Tree No car: 11.8 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +735 larger in Herdsmans Cove gap steady
1,199 74th pct 464 63rd pct
Median age in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +15 yrs older in Tea Tree gap steady
29 yrs 4th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +16.4 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
21.6% 93rd pct 5.2% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +10.2 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
7.1% 11th pct 17.2% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +9.9 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap narrowing
28.0% 92nd pct 18.1% 57th pct
De facto in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +1.1 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap narrowing
15.8% 74th pct 14.7% 69th pct

Age structure

18.5% Older adults (45–64) +14.5 pts ▸ 33.0%
30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.6 pts 18.5%
28.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.9 pts 18.1%
7.1% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 11.4%

Marital status

60.3% Never married ◂ +26.5 pts 33.8%
21.9% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 47.5%
8.7% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%
4.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.0% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Herdsmans Cove Tea Tree

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +4.1 pts higher in Tea Tree gap narrowing
3.9% 17th pct 8.0% 34th pct

Country of birth

85.2% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 86.0%
0.7% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% China 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

45.5% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 47.6%
42.7% English ◂ +1.3 pts 41.4%
5.3% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.6% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.4% German +4.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.3% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +2.5 pts higher in Tea Tree gap steady
2.0% 40th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Limited English in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 92.0%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +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% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +15.6 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
60.5% 94th pct 44.8% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

60.5% No religion ◂ +15.6 pts 44.8%
27.1% Christianity +17.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
10.9% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 6.7%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +13.6 pts higher in Tea Tree gap steady
30.3% 13th pct 43.9% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +13.3 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
3.8% 9th pct 17.2% 59th pct
Schools/1k kids in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree
2.98 43rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +5 more in Herdsmans Cove
6 74th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +192 larger in Tea Tree
315 50th pct 507 73rd pct
ICSEA in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +10 higher in Tea Tree
900 13th pct 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

30.3% Year 12 +13.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
34.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 31.1%
12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 40.4%
5.7% Bachelor degree +15.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
4.9% Certificate I / II even 4.8%
3.7% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

6.9% Engineering & related +11.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 15.4%
14.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%
3.4% Health +8.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 3.1%
6.6% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.6% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$264 higher in Tea Tree gap widening
$503 12th pct $767 53rd pct
Household income in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$807 higher in Tea Tree gap widening
$1,012 14th pct $1,819 66th pct
Family income in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$984 higher in Tea Tree gap widening
$1,108 9th pct $2,092 63rd pct
High earners in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +8.4 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
1.3% 18th pct 9.7% 59th pct
High-income homes in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +13.4 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
2.0% 6th pct 15.3% 48th pct

Household income distribution

39.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.4 pts 25.2%
18.7% $1,500–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
23.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 9.2%
1.2% $3,000–$3,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.7% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

52.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.0 pts 40.5%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
3.3% $1,500–$2,999 +17.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +2.4 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
34.9% 77th pct 32.5% 68th pct
Mental health in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +5.4 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
16.6% 95th pct 11.2% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +5.5 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
8.3% 83rd pct 2.8% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Mental health ◂ +5.4 pts 11.2%
16.3% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 8.6%
9.9% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.6% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 6.7%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
3.1% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.6% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.3% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +10.5 pts ▸ 62.1%
20.4% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 21.3%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%
5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +12.2 pts higher in Tea Tree gap narrowing
7.9% 9th pct 20.1% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +1.1 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap narrowing
14.2% 65th pct 13.1% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +3.3 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
27.8% 63rd pct 31.1% 77th pct
Defence service in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +1.5 pts higher in Tea Tree
2.8% 52nd pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +2.4 pts higher in Tea Tree gap narrowing
19.1% 23rd pct 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +235 larger in Herdsmans Cove
259 86th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +12 yrs older in Tea Tree
18 yrs 18th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree
26.1% 18th pct —
Unemployment in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree
15.6% 73rd pct —
Median income in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$270 higher in Tea Tree
$455 25th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$676 higher in Tea Tree
$1,073 21st pct $1,749 52nd pct
Indigenous language in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +12.5 pts higher in Tea Tree
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +33.8 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
42.7% 100th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +3.3 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
22.4% 45th pct 19.0% 33rd pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples with children +20.7 pts ▸ 66.2%
42.7% One-parent families ◂ +33.8 pts 9.0%
10.0% Couples without children +14.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
2.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 32.5%
23.3% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 19.6%
22.4% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 19.0%
14.0% 4 people +4.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.9% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$100 higher in Tea Tree gap widening
$250 40th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +$682 higher in Tea Tree gap widening
$869 11th pct $1,551 45th pct
People / bedroom in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +0.10 higher in Herdsmans Cove gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +54.1 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap narrowing
65.1% 99th pct 11.0% 30th pct
Owned outright in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +33.5 pts higher in Tea Tree gap steady
10.1% 3rd pct 43.6% 57th pct
Separate houses in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +6.9 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
93.1% 39th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +2.1 pts higher in Tea Tree gap narrowing
83.8% 62nd pct 85.9% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.1% Rented ◂ +54.1 pts 11.0%
21.1% Owned with a mortgage +23.0 pts ▸ 44.2%
10.1% Owned outright +33.5 pts ▸ 43.6%
1.2% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +6.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

80.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.0 pts 46.6%
2.2% 4 bedrooms +29.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
12.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 9.8%
1.0% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.2% $200–$349 ◂ +36.5 pts 16.7%
28.3% Under $200 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% $350–$549 +14.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

61.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +51.9 pts 9.7%
36.0% $1,000–$1,799 +5.6 pts ▸ 41.7%
7.0% $1,800–$2,999 +19.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +11.8 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap narrowing
11.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +16.8 pts higher in Tea Tree gap widening
1.8% 4th pct 18.5% 56th pct
PT commute in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +3.5 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
3.5% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +15 more in Herdsmans Cove
15 85th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +12.51 more in Herdsmans Cove
12.51 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +1,763.1 more in Herdsmans Cove
1,763.1 90th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +4 more in Herdsmans Cove
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +87 longer in Tea Tree
2 14th pct 89 100th pct
Drive to city in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +8 longer in Tea Tree
18 15th pct 26 22nd pct
Reach 30 min in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +14.9 pts 53.5%
1.8% Worked at home +16.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%
3.5% Bus ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 16.8%
28.0% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
13.0% 3 vehicles +13.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
3.5% 4 or more +21.3 pts ▸ 24.8%
11.8% No vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +0.7 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap steady
29.8% 45th pct 29.1% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +8.9 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap widening
17.0% 83rd pct 8.1% 57th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +13.7 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove gap steady
16.9% 100th pct 3.1% 44th pct
Participation in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +20.5 pts higher in Tea Tree gap narrowing
47.6% 17th pct 68.1% 76th pct
Full-time in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +3.6 pts higher in Tea Tree gap steady
49.1% 14th pct 52.7% 24th pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.5 pts 9.9%
13.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.0 pts 7.4%
10.8% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.3 pts 2.5%
6.1% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%
6.1% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.5% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%
2.9% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

5.0% Managers +14.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
18.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.8 pts 10.3%
17.3% Labourers ◂ +9.8 pts 7.4%
14.3% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
4.7% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.5 pts 4.5%
12.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.6 pts 8.2%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +5.1 higher in Herdsmans Cove
5.3 85th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +4.7 more in Herdsmans Cove
5.0 83rd pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +100.0 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +100.0 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +100.0 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +100.0 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +84.2 pts higher in Herdsmans Cove
100.0% 100th pct 15.8% 50th pct
Walk to health in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +9.4 more in Herdsmans Cove
15.8 56th pct 6.5 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +94 higher in Herdsmans Cove
95 85th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Herdsmans Covein Tea Tree +3.7 pts higher in Tea Tree
8.5% 73rd pct 12.2% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Herdsmans Cove vs Tea Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60268/herdsmans-cove/vs/SAL60671/tea-tree