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Lemont vs York Plains

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Lemont profile · York Plains profile

Lemont York Plains

York Plains (Tas.) and Lemont are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. They differ sharply in age and demographics; residents in York Plains (Tas.) are far older, with a typical age of 52 compared to just 32 in Lemont. This is seen in the share of seniors, which is 27.5% in York Plains (Tas.) while Lemont has none. Lemont has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 34.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 14.8% in York Plains (Tas.). High earners are also far more common in Lemont, where 21.7% earn $2,000 or more a week, while no one in York Plains (Tas.) reaches that level.

Both areas are similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit close to the national figure. They also share a lack of residents born overseas and no public transport options. While they are currently quite different, the gap in the number of people who have moved in the last five years is large, with 39.1% in Lemont compared to only 12.9% in York Plains (Tas.).

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Where they differ most

Population: 43 larger in York Plains Median age: 20 yrs older in York Plains Aged 65+: 27.5 pts higher in York Plains Unpaid child care: 40.5 pts higher in Lemont Recent movers: 26.2 pts higher in Lemont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lemontin York Plains +43 larger in York Plains gap steady
26 17th pct 69 33rd pct
Median age in Lemontin York Plains +20 yrs older in York Plains gap narrowing
32 yrs 9th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Lemontin York Plains even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Lemontin York Plains +27.5 pts higher in York Plains gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.5% 81st pct
Under 15 in Lemontin York Plains +3.5 pts higher in York Plains gap narrowing
15.4% 38th pct 18.8% 62nd pct
De facto in Lemontin York Plains +21.7 pts higher in Lemont
21.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 24.6%
15.4% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

43.5% Married +26.9 pts ▸ 70.4%
30.4% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 20.4%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 14.8%
0.0% Widowed +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lemont York Plains

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

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

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 81.2%
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 +12.3 pts ▸ 62.3%
42.3% English ◂ +3.2 pts 39.1%
11.5% Dutch ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
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 York Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lemontin York Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +17.4 pts 82.6%
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

No religion in Lemontin York Plains +3.2 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
30.8% 25th pct 27.5% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

42.3% Christianity +15.7 pts ▸ 58.0%
30.8% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 27.5%
0.0% Not stated +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lemontin York Plains +22.5 pts higher in Lemont
52.2% 67th pct 29.6% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Lemontin York Plains +20.0 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
34.8% 89th pct 14.8% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lemontin York Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.2% Year 12 ◂ +22.5 pts 29.6%
30.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 29.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +72.4 pts 27.6%
50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +32.8 pts 17.2%
37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.8 pts 20.7%
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 ◂ +72.4 pts 27.6%
62.5% Health ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Society & culture +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lemontin York Plains +$42 higher in Lemont gap narrowing
$875 70th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Lemontin York Plains +$187 higher in Lemont gap narrowing
$1,812 66th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Lemontin York Plains +$249 higher in York Plains gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Lemontin York Plains +21.7 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
21.7% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Lemontin York Plains
— 12.5% 39th pct

Household income distribution

112.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +87.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.9 pts 22.2%
21.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lemontin York Plains +3.7 pts higher in Lemont
26.9% 40th pct 23.2% 24th pct
Mental health in Lemontin York Plains +7.2 pts higher in York Plains
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 41st pct
Needs assistance in Lemontin York Plains even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Cancer +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Heart disease +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None +2.7 pts ▸ 68.1%
0.0% One condition +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lemontin York Plains +0.5 pts higher in York Plains gap narrowing
21.7% 66th pct 22.2% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Lemontin York Plains +11.8 pts higher in Lemont gap narrowing
17.4% 86th pct 5.6% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in Lemontin York Plains +40.5 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
60.9% 100th pct 20.4% 27th pct
Defence service in Lemontin York Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lemontin York Plains +10.7 pts higher in Lemont gap narrowing
34.8% 89th pct 24.1% 49th pct

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Lemontin York Plains +0.1 larger in York Plains gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Lemontin York Plains
— 22.8% 90th pct
Living alone in Lemontin York Plains
— 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children ◂ +29.8 pts 38.6%
26.3% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% One-parent families +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +25.0 pts 50.0%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
37.5% 4 people ◂ +12.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lemontin York Plains +$95 higher in York Plains
$100 6th pct $195 24th pct
Mortgage in Lemontin York Plains
— $407 0th pct
People / bedroom in Lemontin York Plains +0.10 higher in York Plains gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lemontin York Plains
— 20.8% 61st pct
Owned outright in Lemontin York Plains
— 41.7% 51st pct
Separate houses in Lemontin York Plains
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lemontin York Plains
— 70.8% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +33.3 pts 41.7%
62.5% Rented ◂ +41.7 pts 20.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
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% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 25.0%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 29.2%
0.0% 5 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +120.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lemontin York Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lemontin York Plains
— 36.7% 88th pct
PT commute in Lemontin York Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lemontin York Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lemontin York Plains even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lemontin York Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Lemontin York Plains +25 longer in Lemont
95 66th pct 70 50th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +10.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
40.0% Walked ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
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 ◂ +26.9 pts 48.1%
50.0% 4 or more ◂ +35.2 pts 14.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lemontin York Plains +26.2 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
39.1% 76th pct 12.9% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lemontin York Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lemontin York Plains +14.0 pts higher in Lemont gap widening
69.6% 80th pct 55.6% 34th pct
Full-time in Lemontin York Plains
— 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

73.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.7 pts 66.7%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +36.7 pts ▸ 56.7%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 10.0%
33.3% Professionals ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lemontin York Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lemontin York Plains +9.5 more in Lemont
38.5 76th pct 29.0 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Lemontin York Plains +0 higher in York Plains
0 17th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Lemontin York Plains +3.0 pts higher in York Plains
4.6% 36th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Compare Lemont with nearby areas

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Compare York Plains with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lemont vs York Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60330/lemont/vs/SAL60773/york-plains