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Ida Bay vs Southport

Name: Ida Bay vs Southport — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Ida Bay profile · Southport profile

Ida Bay Southport

Southport (Tas.) and Ida Bay are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in the Huon Valley. Residents are far older in Ida Bay, where the typical person is 69, compared to 59 in Southport (Tas.). Southport (Tas.) has a larger First Nations population, and its First Nations residents are far older than those in Ida Bay. In terms of local amenities, Southport (Tas.) is more accessible, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks and groceries. Typical weekly household incomes are well higher in Ida Bay at $1,062, compared to $756 in Southport (Tas.).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with both remaining very quiet and largely car-dependent. Both areas lack a 15-minute-city walkshed and have no homes within a short walk of schools, health services or public transport. Both are far older than the national figure, and they share an identical average of 0.7 people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Population: 135 larger in Southport Median age: 10 yrs older in Ida Bay Rent: $68 higher in Southport Household income: $306 higher in Ida Bay Household size: 0.4 larger in Ida Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ida Bay in Southport +135 larger in Southport gap steady

14 10th pct 149 48th pct

Median age in Ida Bay in Southport +10 yrs older in Ida Bay gap widening

69 yrs 100th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +51.7 pts ▸ 51.7%

42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.0 pts 22.8%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Children (0–14) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Marital status

0.0% Married +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

0.0% Never married +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

28.6% Divorced ◂ +16.3 pts 12.2%

0.0% Separated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Ida Bay Southport

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +36.3 pts ▸ 79.2%

0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

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% 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 +25.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

42.9% English ◂ +10.0 pts 32.9%

21.4% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 18.1%

0.0% German +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 84.6%

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

64.3% No religion ◂ +18.6 pts 45.6%

21.4% Christianity +17.5 pts ▸ 38.9%

21.4% Buddhism ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Ida Bay in Southport even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.4% Year 10 +12.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.4% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% Year 11 +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +65.4 pts 34.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

50.0% Architecture & building ◂ +39.7 pts 10.3%

0.0% Engineering & related +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Education +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Society & culture +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Health +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ida Bay in Southport +$66 higher in Southport gap steady

$450 8th pct $516 14th pct

Household income in Ida Bay in Southport +$306 higher in Ida Bay gap narrowing

$1,062 17th pct $756 4th pct

Family income in Ida Bay in Southport +$87 higher in Southport

$1,062 8th pct $1,149 10th pct

Household income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.7 pts 32.3%

0.0% Under $650 +46.8 pts ▸ 46.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

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 ◂ +15.4 pts 48.9%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

21.4% Heart disease ◂ +16.7 pts 4.7%

0.0% Other condition +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% Diabetes +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Asthma +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Lung condition +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None ◂ +5.0 pts 45.0%

21.4% Three or more ◂ +14.7 pts 6.7%

0.0% One condition +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

0.0% Two conditions +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ida Bay in Southport +11 larger in Southport

0 0th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Ida Bay in Southport +24 yrs older in Southport

28 yrs 57th pct 52 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Ida Bay in Southport +$74 higher in Southport

$350 12th pct $424 20th pct

Household income in Ida Bay in Southport +$426 higher in Ida Bay

$1,375 35th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ida Bay in Southport +0.4 larger in Ida Bay gap widening

2.2 24th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%

0.0% Couples with children +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%

0.0% One-parent families +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

140.0% 2 people ◂ +98.1 pts 41.9%

0.0% 1 person +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% 3 people +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% 4 people +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ida Bay in Southport +$68 higher in Southport

$167 17th pct $235 35th pct

Mortgage in Ida Bay in Southport

— $800 9th pct

People / bedroom in Ida Bay in Southport even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

140.0% Owned outright ◂ +75.5 pts 64.5%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

0.0% Rented +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 104.8%

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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 48.4%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% 5 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ida Bay in Southport even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ida Bay in Southport even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Ida Bay in Southport +7 longer in Ida Bay

86 60th pct 79 56th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +49.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

0.0% 1 vehicle +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% 4 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Ida Bay in Southport +0.9 higher in Southport

0.4 50th pct 1.3 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Ida Bay in Southport +0.7 more in Southport

0.4 49th pct 1.2 60th pct

15-min city in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ida Bay in Southport +17.8 pts higher in Southport

0.0% 0th pct 17.8% 70th pct

Walk to transit in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Ida Bay in Southport +26.1 pts higher in Southport

41.7% 61st pct 67.8% 69th pct

Walk to health in Ida Bay in Southport even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ida Bay in Southport +37.9 more in Ida Bay

71.4 86th pct 33.6 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Ida Bay in Southport +1 higher in Southport

0 31st pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Ida Bay in Southport +4.0 pts higher in Southport

5.3% 46th pct 9.3% 77th pct

Compare Ida Bay with nearby areas

Southport Lagoon Hastings Southport Lune River Strathblane Recherche Raminea Dover

Compare Southport with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ida Bay vs Southport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60286/ida-bay/vs/SAL60623/southport

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

🚶 Walkability

Compare Ida Bay with nearby areas

Compare Southport with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability