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Miandetta vs Wesley Vale

Name: Miandetta vs Wesley Vale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Miandetta profile · Wesley Vale profile

Miandetta Wesley Vale

Miandetta (Tas.) and Wesley Vale are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and populations. Miandetta (Tas.) is more developed and welcoming to newcomers, with 23.0% of residents arriving recently from overseas and 35.1% moving in within the last five years. It is also far more convenient for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) compared to 1.0 (car-dependent) in Wesley Vale. The two areas differ in housing and faith as well; renting is far higher in Miandetta (Tas.), while home ownership is far higher in Wesley Vale, where 48.4% of homes are owned outright.

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, with Miandetta (Tas.) at 18.7% and Wesley Vale at 15.1%, both sitting near the national figure. They also share a similar living environment, with nearly identical rates of detached houses and the same typical household size of 2.4 people per home. Despite these commonalities, the two areas are drifting apart in some ways; the gap in the number of people who identify as having no religion has widened, with it now far higher in Miandetta (Tas.).

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 23.0 pts higher in Miandetta Population: 1,339 larger in Miandetta Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Miandetta Year 12: 14.3 pts higher in Miandetta Renting: 14.0 pts higher in Miandetta

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +1,339 larger in Miandetta gap steady

1,822 77th pct 483 64th pct

Median age in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +7 yrs older in Wesley Vale gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

21.3% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 27.7%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 20.1%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 15.1%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

Marital status

49.6% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 56.3%

33.2% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 26.7%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 6.4%

5.1% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.2% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Miandetta Wesley Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 84.5%

2.7% England ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 47.0%

44.6% English ◂ +1.8 pts 42.9%

9.5% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

9.1% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

3.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 90.3%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion ◂ +11.5 pts 43.1%

38.0% Christianity +8.8 pts ▸ 46.8%

4.1% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +10.77 more in Wesley Vale

2.93 42nd pct 13.70 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +8 more in Miandetta

13 83rd pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +69 larger in Miandetta

367 55th pct 298 48th pct

ICSEA in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +14 higher in Wesley Vale

951 27th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 24.9%

9.7% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 51.5%

15.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 12.3%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%

4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 1.3%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.0 pts 13.2%

17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 17.2%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%

10.2% Health even 10.1%

7.5% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences even 2.2%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$84 higher in Miandetta gap widening

$723 44th pct $639 31st pct

Household income in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$43 higher in Miandetta gap widening

$1,393 40th pct $1,350 36th pct

Family income in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$316 higher in Wesley Vale gap widening

$1,579 31st pct $1,895 50th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 30.6%

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.6%

14.6% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.3% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 48.4%

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 29.9%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 6.6%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

4.2% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

3.5% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Lung condition even 2.5%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None +1.3 pts ▸ 59.6%

22.9% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 20.7%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +118 larger in Miandetta

138 86th pct 20 68th pct

Median age in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +11 yrs older in Wesley Vale

22 yrs 33rd pct 33 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$179 higher in Miandetta

$754 61st pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$581 higher in Wesley Vale

$1,481 41st pct $2,062 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Miandetta in Wesley Vale even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

49.9% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

32.7% Couples without children +4.1 pts ▸ 36.8%

17.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 9.9%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

24.3% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 28.5%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 12.4%

14.0% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 13.4%

4.8% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.2% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$90 higher in Miandetta gap widening

$290 54th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +$111 higher in Wesley Vale gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,411 36th pct

People / bedroom in Miandetta in Wesley Vale even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned outright +10.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

35.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 34.9%

25.9% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 11.8%

0.0% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 96.8%

3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 56.5%

20.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 19.9%

12.0% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

4.4% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.6% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.2% $200–$349 ◂ +29.4 pts 31.8%

15.4% Under $200 +16.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

16.5% $350–$549 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.9 pts 43.1%

26.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.8 pts 15.4%

10.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

3.1% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +8 more in Miandetta

10 80th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +1.35 more in Miandetta

5.49 79th pct 4.14 74th pct

Departures/1k in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +362.7 more in Miandetta

470.4 78th pct 107.7 69th pct

PT routes in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +3 more in Miandetta

4 82nd pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +16 longer in Wesley Vale

0 0th pct 16 54th pct

Drive to city in Miandetta in Wesley Vale even

170 94th pct 170 94th pct

How people get to work

75.7% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 69.7%

2.9% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.4% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

0.6% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

33.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 18.4%

16.4% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.5% 4 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 12.6%

4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 10.1%

6.7% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%

7.5% Transport & warehousing even 7.6%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.8 pts 2.9%

5.7% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

1.1% Mining +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.3% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 9.7%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%

7.2% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 6.3%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +3.7 higher in Miandetta

4.7 81st pct 1.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +3.6 more in Miandetta

4.5 80th pct 0.9 58th pct

15-min city in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +40.7 pts higher in Miandetta

56.3% 81st pct 15.5% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +8.9 pts higher in Miandetta

31.1% 75th pct 22.3% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +81.7 pts higher in Miandetta

95.8% 86th pct 14.1% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +61.7 pts higher in Miandetta

78.0% 85th pct 16.3% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +71.8 pts higher in Miandetta

88.8% 79th pct 17.0% 51st pct

Walk to health in Miandetta in Wesley Vale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +6.1 more in Wesley Vale

10.4 42nd pct 16.6 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +55 higher in Miandetta

60 80th pct 6 69th pct

Mean slope in Miandetta in Wesley Vale +0.9 pts higher in Miandetta

7.3% 65th pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Compare Wesley Vale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Miandetta vs Wesley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60401/miandetta/vs/SAL60730/wesley-vale