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Lake Leake vs Swansea

Name: Lake Leake vs Swansea — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Lake Leake profile · Swansea profile

Lake Leake Swansea

Swansea (Tas.) and Lake Leake are nearby areas in Tasmania with very different scales of activity. Swansea (Tas.) is much more developed, with a walkability score of 4.6 (somewhat walkable) and a far higher share of people born overseas (15.7% compared to 0.0%). It is also home to many more seniors, with 42.2% aged 65 and over, and a higher proportion of volunteers at 23.6%. Lake Leake is sparsely populated and more car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3. It has a much higher share of outright home ownership at 78.3% and a higher percentage of one-parent families at 21.4%.

These two places have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a consistent gap in their development and demographics. They share a similar typical weekly family income, around $1,200, and nearly identical rates of adults working or looking for work. Both areas also have a very similar proportion of people living with a mental health condition, at about 12%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 938 larger in Swansea 3+ bedrooms: 30.4 pts higher in Swansea Mortgage: $529 higher in Swansea Owned outright: 22.5 pts higher in Lake Leake Aged 65+: 21.9 pts higher in Swansea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Leake in Swansea +938 larger in Swansea gap widening

59 31st pct 997 73rd pct

Median age in Lake Leake in Swansea +5 yrs older in Swansea gap narrowing

57 yrs 89th pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

44.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.8 pts 30.3%

20.3% Seniors (65+) +21.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

13.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 5.1%

5.1% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

36.7% Married +18.1 pts ▸ 54.8%

28.6% Divorced ◂ +16.1 pts 12.4%

16.3% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.3% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 9.9%

8.2% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Lake Leake Swansea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.9% Australia +4.5 pts ▸ 77.3%

0.0% England +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Philippines +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Nepal +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.2% English +16.3 pts ▸ 48.5%

35.6% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

0.0% Scottish +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.9% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

0.0% German +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.0% English only +10.8 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

28.8% Christianity +22.0 pts ▸ 50.9%

45.8% No religion ◂ +9.5 pts 36.3%

25.4% Not stated ◂ +15.9 pts 9.5%

0.0% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lake Leake in Swansea

— 12.99 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lake Leake in Swansea +1 more in Swansea

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Lake Leake in Swansea

— 53 17th pct

ICSEA in Lake Leake in Swansea

— 988 49th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 10 ◂ +11.9 pts 35.1%

31.4% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.0% Year 9 or below +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Year 11 +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 35.2%

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.3 pts 17.0%

25.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.6 pts 19.4%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Architecture & building ◂ +9.4 pts 9.1%

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

0.0% Engineering & related +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Health +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Society & culture +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Education +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Lake Leake in Swansea +$72 higher in Swansea gap widening

$493 12th pct $565 20th pct

Household income in Lake Leake in Swansea +$96 higher in Lake Leake gap narrowing

$1,025 14th pct $929 11th pct

Family income in Lake Leake in Swansea +$64 higher in Swansea gap narrowing

$1,208 12th pct $1,272 14th pct

Household income distribution

52.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.5 pts 36.7%

13.0% Under $650 +15.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Personal income distribution

77.6% Under $650 ◂ +27.5 pts 50.1%

22.4% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 6.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

22.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 21.5%

16.9% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 8.8%

11.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.9% Cancer ◂ +5.9 pts 5.9%

10.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 6.2%

0.0% Other condition +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.8% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Dementia +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.0% None +9.2 pts ▸ 48.1%

8.5% One condition +18.5 pts ▸ 27.0%

13.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 11.0%

11.9% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 6.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Leake in Swansea +32 larger in Swansea

0 0th pct 32 73rd pct

Median age in Lake Leake in Swansea

— 39 yrs 77th pct

Median income in Lake Leake in Swansea

— $433 22nd pct

Household income in Lake Leake in Swansea

— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Leake in Swansea +0.3 larger in Swansea gap narrowing

1.7 6th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

46.4% Couples without children +13.5 pts ▸ 59.9%

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +21.1 pts 28.9%

21.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.0 pts 10.4%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

52.2% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 52.7%

39.1% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 31.1%

0.0% 3 people +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Leake in Swansea +$63 higher in Swansea

$175 19th pct $238 36th pct

Mortgage in Lake Leake in Swansea +$529 higher in Swansea

$550 3rd pct $1,079 18th pct

People / bedroom in Lake Leake in Swansea even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

78.3% Owned outright ◂ +22.5 pts 55.8%

21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 20.0%

0.0% Rented +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Other tenure +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 95.8%

13.0% Other dwelling ◂ +11.4 pts 1.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.2 pts 26.4%

34.8% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 44.5%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% 5 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.0 pts 40.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lake Leake in Swansea +6 more in Swansea

0 0th pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Lake Leake in Swansea +6.02 more in Swansea

0.00 0th pct 6.02 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Lake Leake in Swansea +62.2 more in Swansea

0.0 0th pct 62.2 64th pct

PT routes in Lake Leake in Swansea +2 more in Swansea

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Drive to city in Lake Leake in Swansea +25 longer in Swansea

101 70th pct 126 84th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +8.7 pts ▸ 56.9%

0.0% Walked +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 9.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.1% 2 vehicles +15.1 pts ▸ 41.2%

39.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 34.3%

13.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%

0.0% 3 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

40.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +17.9 pts 22.8%

33.3% Retail trade ◂ +23.2 pts 10.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.1% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 8.1%

11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 5.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Arts & recreation +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Occupations people work in

37.0% Labourers ◂ +16.5 pts 20.6%

33.3% Sales workers ◂ +25.2 pts 8.1%

11.1% Managers +10.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

18.5% Community & personal service ◂ +6.8 pts 11.7%

0.0% Technicians & trades +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Professionals +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Leake in Swansea +4.3 higher in Swansea

0.3 47th pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Lake Leake in Swansea +4.4 more in Swansea

0.3 47th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Lake Leake in Swansea +55.3 pts higher in Swansea

0.0% 0th pct 55.3% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Lake Leake in Swansea +54.7 pts higher in Swansea

0.0% 0th pct 54.7% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Lake Leake in Swansea +52.0 pts higher in Swansea

0.0% 0th pct 52.0% 74th pct

Walk to school in Lake Leake in Swansea +50.3 pts higher in Swansea

0.0% 0th pct 50.3% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Lake Leake in Swansea +77.5 pts higher in Swansea

4.0% 43rd pct 81.5% 75th pct

Walk to health in Lake Leake in Swansea +46.9 pts higher in Swansea

0.0% 0th pct 46.9% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Lake Leake in Swansea +116.2 more in Lake Leake

186.4 91st pct 70.2 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Lake Leake in Swansea +1 higher in Swansea

0 20th pct 1 46th pct

Mean slope in Lake Leake in Swansea +3.6 pts higher in Lake Leake

9.1% 76th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Leake vs Swansea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60313/lake-leake/vs/SAL60660/swansea