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Huonville vs Ranelagh

Name: Huonville vs Ranelagh — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Huonville profile · Ranelagh profile

Huonville Ranelagh

Huonville and Ranelagh are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with distinct characters. Huonville acts as a local hub, where 55.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and 38.6% are near a school, while both figures are 0.0% for Ranelagh. Huonville also has far more public transport, with 440.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 91.0 in Ranelagh. In contrast, Ranelagh has a higher share of larger homes, with 83.2% having three or more bedrooms compared to 72.3% in Huonville.

These two areas are seeing a widening gap in their housing markets, as renting is far higher in Huonville (26.5%) than in Ranelagh (13.7%). They do share several similarities, including a similar share of First Nations people (around 11%) and nearly identical rates of people working from home. While the typical resident in Huonville is 41, the typical person in Ranelagh is slightly younger at 37.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 13.3 pts higher in Ranelagh Renting: 12.8 pts higher in Huonville Population: 1,518 larger in Huonville 3+ bedrooms: 10.9 pts higher in Ranelagh People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Ranelagh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Huonville in Ranelagh +1,518 larger in Huonville gap steady

3,002 84th pct 1,484 75th pct

Median age in Huonville in Ranelagh +4 yrs older in Huonville gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

25.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 23.4%

18.0% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 15.5%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

Marital status

42.9% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 49.0%

36.4% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 35.3%

10.4% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

3.4% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Huonville Ranelagh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.1% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 85.8%

4.6% England ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian +6.1 pts ▸ 49.3%

45.4% English ◂ +1.7 pts 43.7%

8.8% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.3% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.7% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Indian even 0.3%

0.2% Filipino even 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 92.7%

0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 54.8%

35.7% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 5.7%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Huonville in Ranelagh

3.70 49th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Huonville in Ranelagh +1 more in Ranelagh

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Huonville in Ranelagh +54 larger in Huonville

276 45th pct 222 40th pct

ICSEA in Huonville in Ranelagh +16 higher in Ranelagh

905 13th pct 921 14th pct

Highest year of school

39.9% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 49.3%

31.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 28.0%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

8.8% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 40.8%

19.2% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.3% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

13.8% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

12.1% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

8.8% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

2.2% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Income

Personal income in Huonville in Ranelagh +$100 higher in Ranelagh gap widening

$658 34th pct $758 51st pct

Household income in Huonville in Ranelagh +$315 higher in Ranelagh gap widening

$1,287 31st pct $1,602 54th pct

Family income in Huonville in Ranelagh +$310 higher in Ranelagh gap widening

$1,590 32nd pct $1,900 51st pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 29.0%

19.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 14.7%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.0% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 42.1%

33.6% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

1.3% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 9.8%

13.1% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +8.4 pts ▸ 64.6%

21.9% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 19.9%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Huonville in Ranelagh +160 larger in Huonville

325 86th pct 165 86th pct

Median age in Huonville in Ranelagh even

25 yrs 46th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Huonville in Ranelagh +$141 higher in Ranelagh

$627 48th pct $768 62nd pct

Household income in Huonville in Ranelagh +$569 higher in Ranelagh

$1,478 41st pct $2,047 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Huonville in Ranelagh +0.3 larger in Ranelagh gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

50.5% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 58.5%

29.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 28.1%

17.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.5 pts 12.4%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Household size

37.9% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 35.6%

26.8% 1 person ◂ +6.2 pts 20.6%

12.1% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.7% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.7%

5.9% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.2% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Huonville in Ranelagh +$50 higher in Ranelagh gap widening

$280 50th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Huonville in Ranelagh +$107 higher in Ranelagh gap narrowing

$1,379 34th pct $1,486 41st pct

People / bedroom in Huonville in Ranelagh +0.10 higher in Ranelagh gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

34.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 31.0%

26.5% Rented ◂ +12.8 pts 13.7%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

92.1% Separate house +4.7 pts ▸ 96.8%

6.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 1.0%

0.9% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 3 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

24.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 12.6%

17.4% 4 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

4.1% 5 or more even 4.2%

1.5% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.4% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% $200–$349 +1.6 pts ▸ 52.8%

27.2% $350–$549 +17.2 pts ▸ 44.4%

14.0% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 8.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.7 pts ▸ 57.8%

21.5% $1,800–$2,999 even 21.5%

21.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.6 pts 14.8%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Huonville in Ranelagh +11 more in Huonville

17 86th pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Huonville in Ranelagh +1.62 more in Huonville

5.66 80th pct 4.04 74th pct

Departures/1k in Huonville in Ranelagh +349.4 more in Huonville

440.4 77th pct 91.0 67th pct

PT routes in Huonville in Ranelagh +6 more in Huonville

9 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Huonville in Ranelagh +57 longer in Ranelagh

17 56th pct 74 93rd pct

Drive to city in Huonville in Ranelagh +12 longer in Ranelagh

29 25th pct 41 33rd pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 68.7%

9.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

3.4% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

1.5% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.5% 2 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 43.4%

34.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 25.9%

14.7% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 10.4%

9.6% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

8.5% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

4.6% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.0% Wholesale trade +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.8%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 12.3%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.9%

11.9% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.9% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.6% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Huonville in Ranelagh +1.2 higher in Huonville

4.9 83rd pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Huonville in Ranelagh +1.4 more in Huonville

5.0 83rd pct 3.5 75th pct

15-min city in Huonville in Ranelagh +4.3 pts higher in Ranelagh

62.2% 83rd pct 66.5% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Huonville in Ranelagh +7.5 pts higher in Ranelagh

62.4% 83rd pct 69.9% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Huonville in Ranelagh +9.6 pts higher in Huonville

76.7% 80th pct 67.1% 78th pct

Walk to school in Huonville in Ranelagh +38.6 pts higher in Huonville

38.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Huonville in Ranelagh +4.1 pts higher in Ranelagh

67.9% 69th pct 72.1% 70th pct

Walk to health in Huonville in Ranelagh +55.8 pts higher in Huonville

55.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Huonville in Ranelagh +1.2 more in Ranelagh

15.0 54th pct 16.2 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Huonville in Ranelagh +3 higher in Huonville

5 66th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Huonville in Ranelagh +2.7 pts higher in Ranelagh

6.4% 58th pct 9.1% 76th pct

Compare Huonville with nearby areas

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Compare Ranelagh with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Huonville vs Ranelagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60285/huonville/vs/SAL60536/ranelagh