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Lake Margaret vs Queenstown

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Lake Margaret profile · Queenstown profile

Lake Margaret Queenstown

Queenstown (Tas.) and Lake Margaret are nearby areas in Tasmania with very different levels of activity. Queenstown (Tas.) is home to 1,808 people and has more infrastructure, including two schools within 3 km and four public transport stops. It also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 149 people. In contrast, Lake Margaret is largely non-residential with a population of 0.

Both areas are similar in that they have no public transport routes that are typical for Australia. The gap between them remains stark, as Queenstown (Tas.) continues to have far higher street connectivity and more public transport access than Lake Margaret.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +1,808 larger in Queenstown gap steady
0 0th pct 1,808 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 1,975
  • Second area, 2016: 1,790
  • Second area, 2021: 1,808
47 yrs 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
8.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
22.1% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
16.3% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
16.7% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.3% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%

Language

3.6% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

40.6% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.6%

Education & Qualifications

28.3% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
9.7% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
6.78 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +2 more in Queenstown
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
129 30th pct
895 12th pct

Income

$509 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $413
  • Second area, 2016: $438
  • Second area, 2021: $509
$851 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $821
  • Second area, 2016: $764
  • Second area, 2021: $851
$1,371 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,157
  • Second area, 2016: $1,030
  • Second area, 2021: $1,371
6.9% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%
High-income homes in Lake Margaretin Queenstown
8.0% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%

Health & Disability

35.3% 79th pct
12.6% 86th pct
9.8% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

Community Participation

16.3% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
13.6% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Unpaid child care in Lake Margaretin Queenstown
19.9% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.9%
3.5% 64th pct
21.6% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +149 larger in Queenstown
0 0th pct 149 86th pct
25 yrs 46th pct
33.3% 33rd pct
4.8% 26th pct
$487 30th pct
$1,416 38th pct
Indigenous language in Lake Margaretin Queenstown
2.0% 38th pct

Family & Households

2.0 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
19.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%
43.0% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $125
  • Second area, 2016: $133
  • Second area, 2021: $150
$574 3rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $754
  • Second area, 2016: $650
  • Second area, 2021: $574
0.70 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
22.7% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
49.1% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.1%
96.4% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.4%
76.0% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 74.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.0%

Transport & Vehicles

11.6% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
4.0% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +4 more in Queenstown
0 0th pct 4 73rd pct
2.21 66th pct
40.4 62nd pct
PT routes in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +2 more in Queenstown
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
7 39th pct

Migration & Movement

33.9% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%
7.1% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%

Jobs & Industry

10.7% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
48.3% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.3%
55.5% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 66.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.5%

Walkability

5.9 88th pct
6.5 91st pct
72.2% 85th pct
91.6% 95th pct
77.5% 81st pct
80.9% 86th pct
97.3% 84th pct
72.2% 91st pct
14.9 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Margaretin Queenstown +2 higher in Queenstown
0 41st pct 2 60th pct
10.9% 85th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Margaret vs Queenstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60314/lake-margaret/vs/SAL60531/queenstown