Compare

Hillcrest vs Upper Burnie

Name: Hillcrest vs Upper Burnie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Hillcrest profile · Upper Burnie profile

Hillcrest Upper Burnie

Upper Burnie and Hillcrest (Tas.) are neighbouring areas with different living patterns. Upper Burnie is an older area where the typical resident is 42 and 24.2% of people are seniors. It is much more convenient for pedestrians, with 95.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 88% near health services. In contrast, Hillcrest (Tas.) is younger, with a typical age of 36, and more families, evidenced by a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (73.8% compared to 63.6% in Upper Burnie).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 10%. They also share a similar First Nations population of 9.7% and nearly identical levels of overseas births. While Hillcrest (Tas.) has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,142 compared to $912 in Upper Burnie, both areas are well below the national average.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 803 larger in Upper Burnie Living alone: 11.1 pts higher in Upper Burnie 3+ bedrooms: 10.1 pts higher in Hillcrest Median age: 6 yrs older in Upper Burnie Aged 65+: 9.1 pts higher in Upper Burnie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +803 larger in Upper Burnie gap widening

1,088 73rd pct 1,891 78th pct

Median age in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +6 yrs older in Upper Burnie gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 23.8%

25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.3%

15.2% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 17.3%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

Marital status

42.8% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 36.4%

32.4% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

13.5% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

5.3% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Hillcrest Upper Burnie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 82.1%

1.8% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.0% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.3% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% Australian ◂ +2.2 pts 44.1%

41.8% English +1.0 pts ▸ 42.8%

9.5% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

8.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.5% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 87.7%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.1% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 50.1%

30.0% Christianity +7.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

7.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.0% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.6% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +2 more in Hillcrest

11 81st pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +9 larger in Upper Burnie

380 57th pct 390 58th pct

ICSEA in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie even

952 27th pct 950 27th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 32.9%

35.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.6 pts 32.5%

13.0% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.8% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.2 pts 39.1%

12.7% Bachelor degree +1.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.2% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

0.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

18.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 15.2%

13.6% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

7.4% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%

4.9% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$16 higher in Hillcrest gap widening

$588 23rd pct $572 21st pct

Household income in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$230 higher in Hillcrest gap widening

$1,142 22nd pct $912 10th pct

Family income in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$21 higher in Hillcrest gap narrowing

$1,413 22nd pct $1,392 20th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 even 35.6%

25.6% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 20.3%

3.5% $3,000–$3,999 even 3.4%

1.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

50.2% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 30.9%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 14.0%

12.6% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%

7.6% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

5.6% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

2.8% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None ◂ +1.0 pts 51.3%

23.3% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

10.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

5.1% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +78 larger in Upper Burnie

105 86th pct 183 86th pct

Median age in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +1 yrs older in Hillcrest

25 yrs 46th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$30 higher in Upper Burnie

$481 30th pct $511 34th pct

Household income in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$34 higher in Hillcrest

$1,208 27th pct $1,174 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +0.2 larger in Hillcrest gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

47.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 47.2%

25.0% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

25.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 20.5%

1.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.1% 1 person +11.1 pts ▸ 45.1%

34.5% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 30.2%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 10.7%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

2.0% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie even gap narrowing

$230 34th pct $230 34th pct

Mortgage in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +$104 higher in Upper Burnie gap widening

$953 13th pct $1,057 17th pct

People / bedroom in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +0.10 higher in Hillcrest gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Rented ◂ +0.5 pts 39.4%

25.4% Owned outright +7.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.2 pts 24.8%

2.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

87.6% Separate house ◂ +6.1 pts 81.5%

6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

5.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

65.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 51.7%

20.0% 2 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

7.4% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.7% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.3% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $200–$349 ◂ +6.7 pts 58.0%

33.7% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 33.8%

1.6% $350–$549 +3.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.9 pts 37.0%

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 +10.8 pts ▸ 48.6%

2.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +1 more in Upper Burnie

10 80th pct 11 81st pct

Stops/1k in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +3.37 more in Hillcrest

9.19 87th pct 5.82 81st pct

Departures/1k in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +422.5 more in Upper Burnie

297.8 75th pct 720.3 82nd pct

PT routes in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +6 more in Upper Burnie

6 86th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie even

3 21st pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie even

199 99th pct 199 99th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 70.1%

7.6% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

2.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

30.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 26.6%

9.3% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%

3.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 12.0%

10.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

6.5% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.8% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.2% Mining ◂ +2.5 pts 2.7%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

3.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%

14.8% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 10.3%

10.8% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

5.4% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +1.2 higher in Upper Burnie

6.1 88th pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +1.2 more in Upper Burnie

6.5 91st pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +0.8 pts higher in Hillcrest

99.4% 100th pct 98.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +53.0 pts higher in Upper Burnie

42.4% 78th pct 95.4% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +0.2 pts higher in Hillcrest

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +3.0 pts higher in Hillcrest

98.1% 99th pct 95.1% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +78.3 pts higher in Upper Burnie

9.7% 74th pct 88.0% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +0.9 more in Upper Burnie

12.9 48th pct 13.7 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +39 higher in Upper Burnie

88 84th pct 127 87th pct

Mean slope in Hillcrest in Upper Burnie +1.7 pts higher in Hillcrest

9.9% 80th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

Compare Hillcrest with nearby areas

Acton Montello Upper Burnie Park Grove Parklands Shorewell Park Burnie Brooklyn

Compare Upper Burnie with nearby areas

Brooklyn Acton Hillcrest Montello Downlands South Burnie Havenview Burnie

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hillcrest vs Upper Burnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60274/hillcrest/vs/SAL60705/upper-burnie