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Mooreville vs Romaine

Name: Mooreville vs Romaine — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Mooreville profile · Romaine profile

Mooreville Romaine

Romaine and Mooreville are neighbouring areas in Tasmania, but they offer very different lifestyles. Romaine is more urban and accessible, with 85.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 50.6% within a 15-minute walk of a school. It has a much higher share of recent arrivals from overseas at 18.0% and far more one-parent families at 14.3%. In contrast, Mooreville is more rural; it has no public transport stops and a typical weekly household income that is well higher than Romaine's, at $1,861 compared to $1,449.

These two areas have tracked similarly in several key ways since 2011. They share almost identical rates of people finishing Year 12 (35.7%) and have a very similar share of residents who use another language at home. Both areas also sit far above the national figure for people who report having no religion, with Romaine at 54.6% and Mooreville at 51.3%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,472 larger in Romaine Recent arrivals: 18.0 pts higher in Romaine Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Romaine Unemployment: 5.2 pts higher in Romaine PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Romaine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mooreville in Romaine +1,472 larger in Romaine gap widening

378 61st pct 1,850 77th pct

Median age in Mooreville in Romaine +1 yrs older in Mooreville gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 26.9%

18.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.8%

14.6% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.6%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 49.4%

33.9% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

5.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Mooreville Romaine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 86.8%

2.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.5% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 46.9%

42.9% English +1.0 pts ▸ 43.9%

10.8% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

8.2% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 91.9%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 54.6%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 37.0%

9.0% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 5.7%

0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mooreville in Romaine

— 5.76 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mooreville in Romaine even

8 77th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Mooreville in Romaine +34 larger in Romaine

293 47th pct 327 51st pct

ICSEA in Mooreville in Romaine +16 higher in Romaine

915 14th pct 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

33.2% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

35.7% Year 12 even 35.7%

10.1% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.4% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

16.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 15.0%

8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

16.2% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.7% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 12.1%

7.6% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.9% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

1.6% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Mooreville in Romaine +$85 higher in Mooreville gap widening

$819 62nd pct $734 47th pct

Household income in Mooreville in Romaine +$412 higher in Mooreville gap widening

$1,861 68th pct $1,449 44th pct

Family income in Mooreville in Romaine +$195 higher in Mooreville gap widening

$2,026 59th pct $1,831 46th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 31.1%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

10.4% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 4.5%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

Personal income distribution

33.2% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

36.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 34.9%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 15.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.7% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.9% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.9% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.0% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

0.8% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None ◂ +1.5 pts 59.4%

18.0% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.4% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mooreville in Romaine +128 larger in Romaine

21 69th pct 149 86th pct

Median age in Mooreville in Romaine +5 yrs older in Mooreville

26 yrs 50th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Mooreville in Romaine +$277 higher in Mooreville

$762 62nd pct $485 30th pct

Household income in Mooreville in Romaine +$63 higher in Mooreville

$1,833 56th pct $1,770 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mooreville in Romaine +0.2 larger in Mooreville gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.3 pts 53.1%

29.2% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 31.3%

3.5% One-parent families +10.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

16.3% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.5% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 13.7%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 16.5%

6.7% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mooreville in Romaine +$20 higher in Mooreville gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Mooreville in Romaine +$217 higher in Mooreville gap steady

$1,517 43rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Mooreville in Romaine even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 37.9%

37.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 36.0%

12.6% Rented +10.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

0.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

96.3% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 93.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 54.4%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

3.7% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.2% $200–$349 +30.0 pts ▸ 71.2%

23.5% $350–$549 ◂ +9.4 pts 14.1%

0.0% Under $200 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.3% $1,000–$1,799 +12.1 pts ▸ 57.4%

10.9% Under $1,000 +9.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

20.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 13.3%

6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mooreville in Romaine +15 more in Romaine

0 0th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Mooreville in Romaine +8.11 more in Romaine

0.00 0th pct 8.11 86th pct

Departures/1k in Mooreville in Romaine +365.9 more in Romaine

0.0 0th pct 365.9 76th pct

PT routes in Mooreville in Romaine +6 more in Romaine

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Mooreville in Romaine +11 longer in Mooreville

41 74th pct 30 67th pct

Drive to city in Mooreville in Romaine +4 longer in Mooreville

205 100th pct 201 99th pct

How people get to work

75.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 71.0%

6.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.6% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 39.8%

15.7% 1 vehicle +16.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 14.4%

13.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%

0.0% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 18.2%

9.7% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.7% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.1% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

6.1% Public administration & safety even 6.1%

4.6% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.6% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.6% Administrative & support ◂ +3.6 pts 2.0%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

4.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 13.8%

13.3% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.8% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 10.7%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.2% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 10.0%

7.1% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.2% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Mooreville in Romaine +2.0 higher in Romaine

1.3 61st pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mooreville in Romaine +1.9 more in Romaine

0.8 58th pct 2.8 71st pct

15-min city in Mooreville in Romaine +11.9 pts higher in Romaine

0.4% 57th pct 12.3% 67th pct

Walk to shops in Mooreville in Romaine +11.7 pts higher in Romaine

0.0% 0th pct 11.7% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Mooreville in Romaine +50.8 pts higher in Romaine

34.8% 68th pct 85.5% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Mooreville in Romaine +50.6 pts higher in Romaine

0.0% 0th pct 50.6% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Mooreville in Romaine +32.3 pts higher in Romaine

35.2% 59th pct 67.5% 69th pct

Walk to health in Mooreville in Romaine +0.5 pts higher in Romaine

3.9% 72nd pct 4.4% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Mooreville in Romaine +12.4 more in Romaine

0.0 0th pct 12.4 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Mooreville in Romaine +27 higher in Romaine

4 64th pct 31 75th pct

Mean slope in Mooreville in Romaine +1.2 pts higher in Romaine

9.2% 77th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

Compare Mooreville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mooreville vs Romaine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60420/mooreville/vs/SAL60566/romaine