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Maydena vs Tyenna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Maydena profile · Tyenna profile

Maydena Tyenna

Maydena and Tyenna (Tas.) are both small Tasmanian areas, but they differ in their makeup. Maydena has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 12.1%, compared to 0.0% in Tyenna (Tas.). It is also the more family-oriented of the two, with 15.7% of people being children under 15, while Tyenna (Tas.) has none. Residents in Maydena are more likely to be in a de facto relationship (16.2%) and more likely to be working or looking for work (50.3%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar typical weekly household income of around $800, and both lack nearby public transport and schools. Both areas are also very similar in the share of people living with long-term health or mental health conditions. While they share these traits, Maydena is slightly more connected, with a walkability score of 3.5 (mostly car-dependent) and more homes within walking distance of groceries and parks, whereas Tyenna (Tas.) is car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 12.1 pts higher in Maydena Median age: 13 yrs older in Tyenna Population: 169 larger in Maydena Needs assistance: 8.6 pts higher in Maydena De facto: 16.2 pts higher in Maydena

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maydenain Tyenna +169 larger in Maydena gap steady
198 53rd pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Maydenain Tyenna +13 yrs older in Tyenna gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Maydenain Tyenna +12.1 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
12.1% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Maydenain Tyenna +9.8 pts higher in Tyenna gap widening
21.2% 61st pct 31.0% 87th pct
Under 15 in Maydenain Tyenna +15.7 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
15.7% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Maydenain Tyenna +16.2 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
16.2% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) +17.4 pts ▸ 51.7%
21.2% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 31.0%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.8% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 39.1%
16.6% Divorced +22.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.8% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Maydena Tyenna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maydenain Tyenna +5.7 pts higher in Tyenna gap widening
8.1% 34th pct 13.8% 60th pct

Country of birth

79.3% Australia +10.4 pts ▸ 89.7%
3.5% England ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

46.5% English +1.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
37.9% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 41.4%
5.1% Irish +15.6 pts ▸ 20.7%
4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maydenain Tyenna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Maydenain Tyenna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.8% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 82.8%
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 Maydenain Tyenna +11.7 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
53.0% 86th pct 41.4% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

53.0% No religion ◂ +11.7 pts 41.4%
31.3% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
15.2% Not stated ◂ +15.2 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Maydenain Tyenna +5.8 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
34.4% 22nd pct 28.6% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Maydenain Tyenna +8.0 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
8.0% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Maydenain Tyenna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

24.8% Year 10 +18.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 28.6%
11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

3.4% Health +29.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.2% Management & commerce ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Society & culture ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Maydenain Tyenna +$64 higher in Maydena gap widening
$555 18th pct $491 11th pct
Household income in Maydenain Tyenna +$34 higher in Tyenna gap narrowing
$791 5th pct $825 7th pct
Family income in Maydenain Tyenna +$167 higher in Maydena gap widening
$1,100 9th pct $933 5th pct
High earners in Maydenain Tyenna +1.8 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
1.8% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Maydenain Tyenna
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +13.1 pts 26.7%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.6 pts 20.0%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.3% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 56.5%
39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.9 pts 17.4%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maydenain Tyenna +0.6 pts higher in Tyenna
33.8% 74th pct 34.5% 76th pct
Mental health in Maydenain Tyenna +0.9 pts higher in Maydena
18.2% 99th pct 17.2% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Maydenain Tyenna +8.6 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
8.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 17.2%
11.6% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None ◂ +2.2 pts 48.3%
24.7% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 24.1%
5.1% Two conditions +5.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maydenain Tyenna +5.1 pts higher in Tyenna gap widening
12.3% 21st pct 17.4% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Maydenain Tyenna +10.4 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
10.4% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Maydenain Tyenna +2.9 pts higher in Maydena gap narrowing
16.0% 14th pct 13.0% 10th pct
Defence service in Maydenain Tyenna +1.7 pts higher in Maydena
1.7% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Maydenain Tyenna +15.2 pts higher in Tyenna gap widening
19.6% 25th pct 34.8% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Maydenain Tyenna +24 larger in Maydena
24 71st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Maydenain Tyenna +7 yrs older in Maydena
15 yrs 11th pct 8 yrs 1st pct
Median income in Maydenain Tyenna
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Maydenain Tyenna +$225 higher in Maydena
$1,125 23rd pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Maydenain Tyenna
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Maydenain Tyenna +0.4 larger in Maydena gap steady
2.1 19th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Maydenain Tyenna
16.2% 76th pct —
Living alone in Maydenain Tyenna
48.7% 100th pct —

Family composition

16.2% One-parent families +67.1 pts ▸ 83.3%
28.2% Couples without children +46.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
61.5% Couples with children ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.7% 1 person ◂ +15.4 pts 33.3%
25.6% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.4% 4 people ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maydenain Tyenna +$30 higher in Maydena gap narrowing
$220 31st pct $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Maydenain Tyenna +$206 higher in Maydena
$900 12th pct $694 6th pct
People / bedroom in Maydenain Tyenna +0.10 higher in Tyenna gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Maydenain Tyenna
25.6% 72nd pct —
Owned outright in Maydenain Tyenna
44.9% 61st pct —
Separate houses in Maydenain Tyenna
93.6% 41st pct —
3+ bedrooms in Maydenain Tyenna
80.8% 53rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Owned outright +35.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
28.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.2 pts 20.0%
25.6% Rented ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 93.3%
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

70.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.8 pts 26.7%
20.5% 2 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
6.4% 1 bedroom +26.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maydenain Tyenna
3.7% 67th pct —
Work from home in Maydenain Tyenna
4.0% 9th pct —
PT commute in Maydenain Tyenna
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Maydenain Tyenna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Maydenain Tyenna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Maydenain Tyenna
67 48th pct —

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) +35.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

6.2% 3 vehicles +47.2 pts ▸ 53.3%
42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 40.0%
38.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maydenain Tyenna +13.6 pts higher in Maydena gap widening
30.9% 50th pct 17.2% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maydenain Tyenna
11.0% 91st pct —
Participation in Maydenain Tyenna +15.5 pts higher in Maydena gap narrowing
50.3% 22nd pct 34.8% 5th pct
Full-time in Maydenain Tyenna
56.0% 39th pct —

Industries people work in

4.0% Manufacturing +40.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.7% Construction ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Administrative & support ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.0% Technicians & trades +25.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.3% Labourers ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
24.0% Community & personal service ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
18.7% Managers ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Maydenain Tyenna +3.5 higher in Maydena
3.5 75th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Maydenain Tyenna +3.6 more in Maydena
3.6 75th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Maydenain Tyenna +89.4 pts higher in Maydena
89.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Maydenain Tyenna +87.0 pts higher in Maydena
89.9% 80th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Maydenain Tyenna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Maydenain Tyenna +13.4 more in Tyenna
55.6 84th pct 69.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Maydenain Tyenna even
1 50th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Maydenain Tyenna +2.8 pts higher in Tyenna
8.2% 72nd pct 10.9% 85th pct

Compare Maydena with nearby areas

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Compare Tyenna with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maydena vs Tyenna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60389/maydena/vs/SAL60701/tyenna