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Ida Bay vs Lune River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Ida Bay profile · Lune River profile

Ida Bay Lune River

Lune River and Ida Bay are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are sharp differences between them, particularly in age and income. Residents in Ida Bay are far older, with a typical age of 69 compared to 50 in Lune River. While typical weekly household income is far higher in Ida Bay at $1,062, Lune River sees far higher weekly income for First Nations households at $2,250. Lune River also has more crowded homes, with a far higher number of people per bedroom at 1.20 compared to 0.70 in Ida Bay.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and share a similar lack of local services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. This shared isolation is mirrored in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are almost identical at $433 in Lune River and $450 in Ida Bay. Neither area has any public transport stops or routes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 24 larger in Lune River Median age: 19 yrs older in Ida Bay People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Lune River Family income: $563 higher in Lune River Household income: $487 higher in Ida Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ida Bayin Lune River +24 larger in Lune River gap widening
14 10th pct 38 23rd pct
Median age in Ida Bayin Lune River +19 yrs older in Ida Bay gap widening
69 yrs 100th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 10.5% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 7.9% 12th pct
Under 15 in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 17.2% 80th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +55.3 pts ▸ 55.3%
42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +35.0 pts 7.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +56.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
0.0% Married +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
28.6% Divorced ◂ +20.5 pts 8.1%
0.0% Separated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ida Bay Lune River

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +28.2 pts ▸ 71.1%
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

21.4% Australian +25.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
42.9% English ◂ +6.0 pts 36.8%
21.4% Irish ◂ +13.5 pts 7.9%
0.0% Scottish +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
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

Other language in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.8 pts 84.2%
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 Ida Bayin Lune River
— 71.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

64.3% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 71.1%
21.4% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 15.8%
21.4% Buddhism ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 55.6% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 32.4% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.4% Year 12 +34.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
21.4% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 11 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +65.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

50.0% Architecture & building ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Creative arts +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ida Bayin Lune River +$17 higher in Ida Bay gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $433 7th pct
Household income in Ida Bayin Lune River +$487 higher in Ida Bay gap widening
$1,062 17th pct $575 0th pct
Family income in Ida Bayin Lune River +$563 higher in Lune River
$1,062 8th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Under $650 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

64.3% Under $650 ◂ +15.6 pts 48.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 44.7% 96th pct
Mental health in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 21.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Heart disease ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Mental health +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Cancer +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Lung condition +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +2.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% One condition +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
21.4% Three or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 16.2% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 16.2% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 16.2% 14th pct
Defence service in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ida Bayin Lune River +4 larger in Lune River
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Ida Bayin Lune River +6 yrs older in Ida Bay
28 yrs 57th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Ida Bayin Lune River +$124 higher in Lune River
$350 12th pct $474 29th pct
Household income in Ida Bayin Lune River +$875 higher in Lune River
$1,375 35th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ida Bayin Lune River +0.4 larger in Ida Bay gap widening
2.2 24th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 13.6% 66th pct
Living alone in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 55.0% 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +59.1 pts 40.9%
0.0% Couples with children +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% One-parent families +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

140.0% 2 people ◂ +120.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 person +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ida Bayin Lune River
$167 17th pct —
Mortgage in Ida Bayin Lune River
— $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Ida Bayin Lune River +0.50 higher in Lune River gap steady
0.70 14th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 70.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 75.0% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 15.0% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

140.0% Owned outright ◂ +70.0 pts 70.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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 ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Ida Bayin Lune River +11 longer in Lune River
86 60th pct 97 67th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 42.9% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Ida Bayin Lune River
— 43.2% 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ida Bayin Lune River +0.4 higher in Ida Bay
0.4 50th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ida Bayin Lune River +0.4 more in Ida Bay
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ida Bayin Lune River +41.7 pts higher in Ida Bay
41.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ida Bayin Lune River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ida Bayin Lune River +71.4 more in Ida Bay
71.4 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ida Bayin Lune River +0 higher in Lune River
0 31st pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Ida Bayin Lune River +1.1 pts higher in Lune River
5.3% 46th pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Ida Bay with nearby areas

Southport Lagoon Hastings Southport Lune River Strathblane Recherche Raminea Dover

Compare Lune River with nearby areas

Hastings Ida Bay Recherche Southport Lagoon Strathblane Southport Raminea Dover

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ida Bay vs Lune River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60286/ida-bay/vs/SAL60372/lune-river