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Lemont vs Tooms Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Lemont profile · Tooms Lake profile

Lemont Tooms Lake

Lemont and Tooms Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are stark differences between them: residents are far older in Tooms Lake, where the typical age is 60 compared to 32 in Lemont. Income is also far higher in Lemont, where the typical weekly household income is $1,812, while the typical amount in Tooms Lake is $450. Lemont is also more crowded, with people per home being well higher than in Tooms Lake.

These gaps in age and income have remained steady since 2011. Both areas are entirely car-dependent and share a total lack of nearby schools or public transport. They are also similar in that no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lemontin Tooms Lake +17 larger in Lemont gap narrowing
26 17th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22
  • First area, 2021: 26
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Lemontin Tooms Lake +28 yrs older in Tooms Lake
32 yrs 9th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
First Nations in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
15.4% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
21.7% 90th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

43.5% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 33.3%
30.4% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lemont Tooms Lake

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

  • 85+ in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 36.4% females; 65–69 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 50–54 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 27.3% females; 30–34 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Lemont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Lemont: 36.4% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tooms Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +51.3 pts 33.3%
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

50.0% Australian +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
42.3% English ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
11.5% Dutch ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

30.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%

Religious affiliation

30.8% No religion +58.1 pts ▸ 88.9%
42.3% Christianity ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

52.2% 67th pct
34.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 12 ◂ +52.2 pts 0.0%
30.4% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

100.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
62.5% Health ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lemontin Tooms Lake +$650 higher in Lemont
$875 70th pct $225 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $556
  • First area, 2021: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $225
Household income in Lemontin Tooms Lake +$1,362 higher in Lemont
$1,812 66th pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,249
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Family income in Lemontin Tooms Lake +$1,476 higher in Lemont
$1,875 49th pct $399 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,874
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $399
High earners in Lemontin Tooms Lake
21.7% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%

Household income distribution

112.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +112.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lemontin Tooms Lake
26.9% 40th pct
Mental health in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Lemontin Tooms Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +65.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lemontin Tooms Lake
21.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
Unpaid carers in Lemontin Tooms Lake
17.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
Unpaid child care in Lemontin Tooms Lake
60.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • First area, 2021: 60.9%
Housework 15h+ in Lemontin Tooms Lake
34.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Lemontin Tooms Lake
$1,374 89th pct
Household income in Lemontin Tooms Lake
$2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lemontin Tooms Lake +0.7 larger in Lemont
2.4 43rd pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7

Family composition

26.3% Couples without children +73.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
68.4% Couples with children ◂ +68.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 4 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$100 6th pct
People / bedroom in Lemontin Tooms Lake +0.10 higher in Tooms Lake
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
62.5% Rented ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Lemontin Tooms Lake +20 longer in Tooms Lake
95 66th pct 115 78th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lemontin Tooms Lake
39.1% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Lemontin Tooms Lake
69.6% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.2%
  • First area, 2021: 69.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lemontin Tooms Lake +850.4 more in Tooms Lake
38.5 76th pct 888.9 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Lemontin Tooms Lake even
0 17th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Lemontin Tooms Lake +6.1 pts higher in Tooms Lake
4.6% 36th pct 10.6% 84th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lemont vs Tooms Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60330/lemont/vs/SAL60685/tooms-lake