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Lower Wilmot vs Sprent

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Lower Wilmot profile · Sprent profile

Lower Wilmot Sprent

Sprent and Lower Wilmot are neighbouring Tasmanian areas with small populations. Sprent is younger, with a typical resident aged 42 compared to 50 in Lower Wilmot. It is also more connected to services, with 38.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and one school located within 3km, while Lower Wilmot has none. Financially, the typical weekly family income in Sprent is well higher at $1,937, compared to $1,437 in Lower Wilmot.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people with a long-term health condition, with Sprent at 30.0% and Lower Wilmot at 26.5%. They share many other similarities, such as having no one using a language other than English at home and the same typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,300. Home ownership is a key difference, as the share of homes owned outright is far higher in Lower Wilmot at 54.2% than in Sprent at 32.8%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 21.4 pts higher in Lower Wilmot First Nations: 6.3 pts higher in Sprent Median age: 8 yrs older in Lower Wilmot Renting: 12.1 pts higher in Sprent Housework 15h+: 8.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +24 larger in Sprent gap steady
136 46th pct 160 49th pct
Median age in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +8 yrs older in Lower Wilmot gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +6.3 pts higher in Sprent gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +2.6 pts higher in Sprent gap narrowing
16.2% 38th pct 18.8% 50th pct
Under 15 in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +5.9 pts higher in Sprent gap widening
14.7% 34th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
De facto in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +7.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
21.6% 90th pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

36.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.5 pts 27.5%
14.7% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 20.6%
16.2% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

50.5% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 55.0%
36.0% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 32.1%
9.0% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
2.7% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Lower Wilmot Sprent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +3.8 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap narrowing
8.8% 38th pct 5.0% 21st pct

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 79.4%
3.7% England ◂ +3.7 pts 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

42.6% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 50.6%
39.0% English ◂ +7.1 pts 31.9%
15.4% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 7.5%
6.6% German ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%
5.9% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 88.1%
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 Lower Wilmotin Sprent +5.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
58.1% 92nd pct 52.5% 85th pct

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 52.5%
30.9% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
13.2% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
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 Lower Wilmotin Sprent +4.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap steady
35.2% 24th pct 30.6% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +7.2 pts higher in Sprent gap steady
2.7% 6th pct 9.9% 29th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lower Wilmotin Sprent
— 30.30 94th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +1 more in Sprent
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Lower Wilmotin Sprent
— 31 10th pct
ICSEA in Lower Wilmotin Sprent
— 914 14th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
35.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 30.6%
6.5% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.6% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

51.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.9 pts 38.7%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.8 pts 6.7%
4.8% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 4.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.1% Engineering & related +18.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
14.5% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.3% Society & culture ◂ +7.3 pts 4.0%
11.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% Architecture & building ◂ +4.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Health +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.5% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
6.5% Creative arts ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$214 higher in Sprent gap widening
$537 16th pct $751 50th pct
Household income in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$281 higher in Sprent gap widening
$1,281 31st pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$500 higher in Sprent gap widening
$1,437 23rd pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +4.2 pts higher in Sprent gap widening
2.7% 23rd pct 6.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.1 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap narrowing
10.4% 31st pct 10.3% 31st pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 43.1%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.1 pts 17.2%
22.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.8 pts 12.1%
10.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 5.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

54.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 42.0%
27.9% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 38.9%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +3.5 pts higher in Sprent
26.5% 38th pct 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.9 pts higher in Lower Wilmot
10.3% 71st pct 9.4% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +3.4 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap steady
5.9% 64th pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
6.6% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.7% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%
4.4% Other condition even 4.4%
2.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +6.7 pts 58.8%
14.0% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 5.0%
2.2% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +4.0 pts higher in Sprent gap widening
13.5% 27th pct 17.6% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.6 pts higher in Sprent gap narrowing
10.8% 31st pct 11.5% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +7.5 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
24.3% 45th pct 16.8% 16th pct
Defence service in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +2.9 pts higher in Lower Wilmot
5.1% 82nd pct 2.3% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +8.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
26.1% 61st pct 17.6% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +10 larger in Sprent
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +43 yrs older in Lower Wilmot
62 yrs 96th pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$151 higher in Lower Wilmot
$725 58th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$688 higher in Lower Wilmot
$1,875 57th pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +1.5 pts higher in Sprent gap narrowing
11.1% 52nd pct 12.6% 60th pct
Living alone in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +2.2 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
22.9% 47th pct 20.7% 39th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children ◂ +7.0 pts 50.4%
38.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 37.0%
11.1% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +12.1 pts 37.9%
22.9% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 20.7%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +6.3 pts 10.3%
14.6% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%
10.4% 6 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +$20 higher in Lower Wilmot
$260 43rd pct $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.10 higher in Lower Wilmot gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +12.1 pts higher in Sprent gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +21.4 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap steady
54.2% 83rd pct 32.8% 28th pct
Separate houses in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +3.6 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap widening
70.8% 29th pct 67.2% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +21.4 pts 32.8%
31.3% Owned with a mortgage +17.0 pts ▸ 48.3%
0.0% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.3% Other tenure ◂ +8.3 pts 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

54.2% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 55.2%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 12.1%
10.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 6.9%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

86.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +43.8 pts 42.9%
33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.6 pts 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +1.9 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap narrowing
9.8% 26th pct 8.0% 19th pct
PT commute in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +20 longer in Sprent
193 98th pct 213 100th pct

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +13.2 pts 55.7%
9.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 37.0%
29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 16.7%
22.9% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 25.9%
22.9% 4 or more ◂ +13.7 pts 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +6.5 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap steady
32.3% 55th pct 25.8% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.8 pts higher in Lower Wilmot gap steady
6.7% 81st pct 5.9% 76th pct
Participation in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +10.8 pts higher in Sprent gap widening
54.1% 30th pct 64.9% 65th pct
Full-time in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +1.8 pts higher in Sprent gap steady
45.9% 10th pct 47.7% 12th pct

Industries people work in

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
6.6% Retail trade +13.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
4.9% Professional & technical +7.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.1 pts 3.4%
9.8% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.8% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 4.5%
4.9% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.6% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.2% Mining ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

6.6% Managers +17.3 pts ▸ 23.9%
23.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.4 pts 4.5%
21.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.5 pts 14.8%
19.7% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 17.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.6% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.2 higher in Sprent
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +0.4 more in Sprent
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +38.3 pts higher in Sprent
0.0% 0th pct 38.3% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +12.5 more in Sprent
0.0 0th pct 12.5 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Lower Wilmotin Sprent even
1 42nd pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Lower Wilmotin Sprent +7.8 pts higher in Lower Wilmot
15.8% 93rd pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lower Wilmot vs Sprent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60365/lower-wilmot/vs/SAL60627/sprent