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Hermitage vs Waddamana

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Hermitage profile · Waddamana profile

Hermitage Waddamana

Hermitage and Waddamana are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. The typical resident in Hermitage is far older at 66, compared to 47 in Waddamana. People in Hermitage also live in homes with more people per bedroom, at 0.8, while the figure is much lower in Waddamana at 0.6. In terms of location, Waddamana is further from the city with a drive time of 138 minutes, well higher than the 94 minutes for Hermitage.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they both have a typical household income of $1,874 and an average of 2.0 people per home. Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, parks or groceries. While the typical personal income is a little higher in Waddamana, both areas remain remote with very little infrastructure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hermitagein Waddamana +3 larger in Hermitage gap narrowing
6 4th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Hermitagein Waddamana +19 yrs older in Hermitage
66 yrs 100th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia even 100.0%
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

0.0% Australian +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
100.0% English ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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% 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

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Christianity even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
83.3% Year 10 ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hermitagein Waddamana +$176 higher in Waddamana
$724 45th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Hermitagein Waddamana even
$1,874 69th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Hermitagein Waddamana even
$1,874 49th pct $1,874 49th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
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

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

83.3% None +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
72 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Hermitagein Waddamana
$1,199 87th pct
Household income in Hermitagein Waddamana
$2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hermitagein Waddamana even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples without children +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people even 100.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Hermitagein Waddamana +0.20 higher in Hermitage
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Other tenure ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Hermitagein Waddamana +44 longer in Waddamana
94 65th pct 138 87th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +100.0 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% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Labourers ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 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 Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hermitagein Waddamana +1,500.0 more in Waddamana
166.7 90th pct 1,666.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Hermitagein Waddamana even
0 1st pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Hermitagein Waddamana +8.0 pts higher in Hermitage
15.0% 92nd pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Hermitage with nearby areas

Compare Waddamana with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hermitage vs Waddamana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60269/hermitage/vs/SAL60715/waddamana