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Mount Roland vs West Kentish

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Mount Roland profile · West Kentish profile

Mount Roland West Kentish

West Kentish and Mount Roland are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. West Kentish has a small population of 160 people and two schools within 3 km. In contrast, Mount Roland is largely non-residential with no recorded population and no schools nearby. The drive time to the city is far higher in Mount Roland, taking 271 minutes compared to 167 minutes from West Kentish.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very quiet rural spaces. Neither area has any public transport routes or stops. While West Kentish has a slightly higher street connectivity score of 1 intersection per square kilometre, both locations are remote and far from the national figures for urban accessibility.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Rolandin West Kentish +160 larger in West Kentish gap steady
0 0th pct 160 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 330
  • Second area, 2016: 165
  • Second area, 2021: 160
— 50 yrs 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
— 3.1% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
— 10.0% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
— 18.8% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
— 17.0% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 18.1% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.1%

Language

— 1.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

— 45.6% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.6%

Education & Qualifications

— 37.2% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
— 11.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Rolandin West Kentish +2 more in West Kentish
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
— 190 36th pct
— 921 14th pct

Income

— $664 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $371
  • Second area, 2016: $533
  • Second area, 2021: $664
— $1,233 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $813
  • Second area, 2016: $1,053
  • Second area, 2021: $1,233
— $1,424 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,010
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,424
— 5.9% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
High-income homes in Mount Rolandin West Kentish
— 14.3% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Health & Disability

— 31.9% 65th pct
— 5.6% 28th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Community Participation

— 22.8% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.8%
— 14.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Unpaid child care in Mount Rolandin West Kentish
— 17.6% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
— 3.6% 66th pct
— 23.5% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Rolandin West Kentish +5 larger in West Kentish
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
— 19 yrs 21st pct
— $725 58th pct
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

— 2.3 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
— 9.2% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
— 27.0% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $143
  • Second area, 2016: $195
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $1,491 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $1,491
— 0.80 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 12.7% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
— 42.9% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 51.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 84.1% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.1%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 12.6% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 80 97th pct
Drive to city in Mount Rolandin West Kentish +104 longer in Mount Roland
271 100th pct 167 93rd pct

Migration & Movement

— 32.7% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 66.2% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.2%
— 47.1% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.1%

Walkability

— 0.0 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Rolandin West Kentish even
1 41st pct 1 46th pct
— 11.4% 86th pct

Compare Mount Roland with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Roland vs West Kentish [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60431/mount-roland/vs/SAL60733/west-kentish