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Lemont vs Whitefoord

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Lemont profile · Whitefoord profile

Lemont Whitefoord

Whitefoord and Lemont are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. They differ sharply in age and wealth; residents are far older in Whitefoord, where the typical age is 56 and 34.8% are seniors. In contrast, Lemont is much younger, with a typical age of 32 and 15.4% of the population being children. This age gap is matched by a divide in education and income; adults in Lemont are far more likely to have a bachelor degree (34.8% compared to 0.0% in Whitefoord) and earn a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,812, compared to $762 in Whitefoord.

Both areas are similar in that they lack public transport and no one in either place speaks a language other than English. This shared rural character extends to the home, as the number of people per home is almost identical in both places. While they share these basics, the gap in workforce activity is wide, with Lemont having a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 69.6%, compared to 47.6% in Whitefoord.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Whitefoord Aged 65+: 34.8 pts higher in Whitefoord Year 12: 29.1 pts higher in Lemont Bachelor+: 34.8 pts higher in Lemont Unpaid child care: 51.3 pts higher in Lemont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lemontin Whitefoord +20 larger in Whitefoord gap narrowing
26 17th pct 46 26th pct
Median age in Lemontin Whitefoord +24 yrs older in Whitefoord gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Lemontin Whitefoord even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Lemontin Whitefoord +34.8 pts higher in Whitefoord gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 34.8% 91st pct
Under 15 in Lemontin Whitefoord +15.4 pts higher in Lemont gap narrowing
15.4% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Lemontin Whitefoord +21.7 pts higher in Lemont
21.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.7 pts 6.5%
15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

43.5% Married +13.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
30.4% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +10.2 pts 7.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lemont Whitefoord

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lemontin Whitefoord even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

84.6% Australia +11.0 pts ▸ 95.7%
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% 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 ◂ +2.2 pts 47.8%
42.3% English ◂ +7.5 pts 34.8%
11.5% Dutch ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Irish +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
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 Whitefoord even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lemontin Whitefoord even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +19.6 pts 80.4%
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 Lemontin Whitefoord +6.9 pts higher in Lemont gap narrowing
30.8% 25th pct 23.9% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

42.3% Christianity +25.1 pts ▸ 67.4%
30.8% No religion ◂ +6.9 pts 23.9%
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

Year 12 in Lemontin Whitefoord +29.1 pts higher in Lemont
52.2% 67th pct 23.1% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Lemontin Whitefoord +34.8 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
34.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.4% Year 10 +26.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
52.2% Year 12 ◂ +29.1 pts 23.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Year 11 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 +3.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
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% Management & commerce +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Whitefoord +$459 higher in Lemont gap widening
$875 70th pct $416 5th pct
Household income in Lemontin Whitefoord +$1,050 higher in Lemont gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $762 4th pct
Family income in Lemontin Whitefoord +$750 higher in Lemont gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Lemontin Whitefoord +21.7 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
21.7% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

112.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +112.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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

17.4% Under $650 +58.8 pts ▸ 76.2%
39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.7 pts 21.4%
21.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lemontin Whitefoord +3.0 pts higher in Lemont
26.9% 40th pct 23.9% 26th pct
Mental health in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Lemontin Whitefoord +6.5 pts higher in Whitefoord gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Asthma +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Diabetes +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Other condition +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None +6.4 pts ▸ 71.7%
0.0% One condition +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Three or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Two conditions +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lemontin Whitefoord +14.6 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
21.7% 66th pct 7.1% 8th pct
Unpaid carers in Lemontin Whitefoord +13.6 pts higher in Whitefoord gap widening
17.4% 86th pct 31.0% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Lemontin Whitefoord +51.3 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
60.9% 100th pct 9.5% 6th pct
Defence service in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lemontin Whitefoord +13.4 pts higher in Lemont gap narrowing
34.8% 89th pct 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Lemontin Whitefoord +32 yrs older in Whitefoord
22 yrs 33rd pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Lemontin Whitefoord +$550 higher in Lemont
$1,374 89th pct $824 67th pct
Household income in Lemontin Whitefoord +$1,524 higher in Lemont
$2,249 71st pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lemontin Whitefoord +0.1 larger in Lemont gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 7.9% 32nd pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children ◂ +26.3 pts 42.1%
26.3% Couples without children +15.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +16.2 pts 58.8%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +14.0 pts 23.5%
37.5% 4 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lemontin Whitefoord +$40 higher in Whitefoord
$100 6th pct $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Lemontin Whitefoord
— $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Lemontin Whitefoord +0.10 higher in Lemont gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 76.5%
62.5% Rented ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

37.5% 4 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 58.8%
37.5% 3 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% 5 or more +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 45.0% 94th pct
PT commute in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Lemontin Whitefoord +32 longer in Lemont
95 66th pct 63 46th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +30.0 pts 30.0%
26.7% Worked at home +18.3 pts ▸ 45.0%
40.0% Walked ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

75.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 64.7%
50.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.6 pts 29.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lemontin Whitefoord +26.1 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
39.1% 76th pct 13.0% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lemontin Whitefoord +21.9 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
69.6% 80th pct 47.6% 17th pct
Full-time in Lemontin Whitefoord
— 40.0% 2nd pct

Industries people work in

73.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +28.3 pts 45.0%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +20.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Professionals ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lemontin Whitefoord even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lemontin Whitefoord +38.5 more in Lemont
38.5 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lemontin Whitefoord +1 higher in Whitefoord
0 17th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Lemontin Whitefoord +6.3 pts higher in Whitefoord
4.6% 36th pct 10.9% 85th pct

Compare Lemont with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lemont vs Whitefoord [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60330/lemont/vs/SAL60751/whitefoord