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Lewisham vs Seven Mile Beach

Name: Lewisham vs Seven Mile Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Lewisham profile · Seven Mile Beach profile

Lewisham Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach and Lewisham (Tas.) are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with distinct profiles. Seven Mile Beach is more walkable, rated as somewhat walkable, while Lewisham (Tas.) is mostly car-dependent. Residents in Seven Mile Beach typically earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $2,125 compared to $1,648 in Lewisham (Tas.). Education levels are also higher in Seven Mile Beach, where 58.7% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 43.9% in Lewisham (Tas.).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people using another language at home, which is around 2.8% in Seven Mile Beach and 2.0% in Lewisham (Tas.). They are also very similar in other ways, such as having the same typical resident age of 46 and an almost identical share of detached houses. While Seven Mile Beach has a higher proportion of children under 15 and more people caring for them unpaid, the two areas have tracked closely in their overall unemployment rates.

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Where they differ most

Population: 668 larger in Seven Mile Beach Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach Year 12: 14.8 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach No car: 1.7 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach Recent arrivals: 7.5 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +668 larger in Seven Mile Beach gap widening

799 72nd pct 1,467 75th pct

Median age in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach even gap steady

46 yrs 54th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 20.2%

21.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.1%

15.3% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.4% Youth (15–24) even 9.4%

Marital status

48.8% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 57.7%

31.3% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 27.6%

13.1% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

1.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Age & sex structure

Lewisham Seven Mile Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.6% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 86.7%

3.6% England +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.5% Philippines even 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.6% English +1.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

41.8% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

11.9% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.4% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.7% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 95.4%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.1% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 51.1%

36.0% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 2.9%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +1 more in Seven Mile Beach

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +130 larger in Seven Mile Beach

533 76th pct 663 88th pct

ICSEA in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +34 higher in Lewisham

981 44th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 +14.8 pts ▸ 58.7%

32.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.1 pts 25.7%

10.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

6.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.8 pts 30.2%

17.4% Bachelor degree +12.7 pts ▸ 30.2%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

13.7% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 13.5%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 12.6%

8.8% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.7% Education +4.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.1% Architecture & building even 9.1%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

0.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$140 higher in Seven Mile Beach gap widening

$810 60th pct $950 77th pct

Household income in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$477 higher in Seven Mile Beach gap widening

$1,648 57th pct $2,125 80th pct

Family income in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$403 higher in Seven Mile Beach gap narrowing

$2,008 58th pct $2,411 78th pct

Household income distribution

32.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.8%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 28.3%

8.5% $4,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 33.9%

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 35.2%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

3.1% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 6.9%

7.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

3.1% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Heart disease even 3.7%

1.1% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None +4.8 pts ▸ 64.8%

21.9% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

6.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +16 larger in Lewisham

47 76th pct 31 73rd pct

Median age in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +10 yrs older in Lewisham

28 yrs 57th pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$207 higher in Seven Mile Beach

$767 62nd pct $974 77th pct

Household income in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$104 higher in Lewisham

$2,187 69th pct $2,083 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +0.2 larger in Seven Mile Beach gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children +9.8 pts ▸ 61.4%

35.6% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 29.4%

10.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

42.7% 2 people ◂ +7.5 pts 35.2%

21.8% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 20.0%

17.3% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 16.7%

3.3% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$80 higher in Seven Mile Beach gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $430 87th pct

Mortgage in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +$264 higher in Seven Mile Beach gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,781 60th pct

People / bedroom in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 46.9%

43.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 38.1%

10.1% Rented ◂ +2.3 pts 7.8%

1.6% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 100.2%

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

58.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 50.0%

23.1% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

12.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 10.2%

3.6% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

51.6% $350–$549 ◂ +1.6 pts 50.0%

45.2% $200–$349 ◂ +26.1 pts 19.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.6 pts 29.6%

32.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

10.2% Under $1,000 +9.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +10 more in Seven Mile Beach

7 77th pct 17 86th pct

Stops/1k in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +2.83 more in Seven Mile Beach

8.76 87th pct 11.59 88th pct

Departures/1k in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +567.7 more in Seven Mile Beach

403.0 77th pct 970.7 86th pct

PT routes in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +3 more in Seven Mile Beach

2 75th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +43 longer in Seven Mile Beach

6 36th pct 49 79th pct

Drive to city in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +3 longer in Lewisham

26 22nd pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

74.2% Car (driver) ◂ +6.6 pts 67.6%

7.1% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 45.2%

22.6% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 16.1%

13.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Construction ◂ +5.5 pts 10.5%

15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 14.3%

7.6% Education & training +6.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.6% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.1% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.7% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.0% Arts & recreation +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

14.5% Professionals +11.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.0 pts 12.5%

13.8% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 13.2%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%

6.6% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 4.1%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +3.2 higher in Seven Mile Beach

2.0 66th pct 5.3 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +3.0 more in Seven Mile Beach

1.6 63rd pct 4.6 80th pct

15-min city in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +84.7 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach

0.0% 0th pct 84.7% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +88.1 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach

0.0% 0th pct 88.1% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +12.6 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach

81.3% 82nd pct 93.9% 85th pct

Walk to school in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +0.6 pts higher in Lewisham

0.6% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +85.1 pts higher in Seven Mile Beach

12.3% 48th pct 97.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +24.8 more in Seven Mile Beach

10.0 41st pct 34.8 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +10 higher in Seven Mile Beach

22 74th pct 32 75th pct

Mean slope in Lewisham in Seven Mile Beach +8.0 pts higher in Lewisham

11.8% 87th pct 3.8% 26th pct

Compare Lewisham with nearby areas

Dodges Ferry Forcett Carlton Sorell Seven Mile Beach Wattle Hill Primrose Sands Midway Point

Compare Seven Mile Beach with nearby areas

Midway Point Roches Beach Sorell Acton Park Lewisham Penna Lauderdale Dodges Ferry

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lewisham vs Seven Mile Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60334/lewisham/vs/SAL60595/seven-mile-beach