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Mount Seymour vs Woodsdale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Mount Seymour profile · Woodsdale profile

Mount Seymour Woodsdale

Woodsdale and Mount Seymour are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Woodsdale is far more likely to have children, with 26.2% under 15 compared to just 7.7% in Mount Seymour. There are also notable differences in housing and lifestyle; Mount Seymour has far more large homes, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms, while Woodsdale has a far higher share of volunteers at 26.4% and more people living alone at 35.0%.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with both having 100% detached houses and no one using public transport. They also share the same typical number of people per home (2.3) and similar weekly family incomes. While Woodsdale is closer to the city with a 49-minute drive, Mount Seymour is further away at 89 minutes. Across the two areas, the share of people who have completed Year 12 is far higher in Mount Seymour, where 41.1% finished school compared to 20.8% in Woodsdale.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 36.8 pts higher in Mount Seymour Mortgage: $532 higher in Woodsdale Year 12: 20.3 pts higher in Mount Seymour Under 15: 18.5 pts higher in Woodsdale Full-time: 19.3 pts higher in Mount Seymour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +6 larger in Woodsdale gap narrowing
78 35th pct 84 37th pct
Median age in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +1 yrs older in Woodsdale gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +3.6 pts higher in Woodsdale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +2.2 pts higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
19.2% 52nd pct 21.4% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +18.5 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
7.7% 12th pct 26.2% 90th pct
De facto in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +9.1 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
9.4% 28th pct 18.5% 85th pct

Age structure

44.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 44.0%
7.7% Children (0–14) +18.5 pts ▸ 26.2%
19.2% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.5% Married ◂ +10.8 pts 48.6%
31.1% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 20.8%
5.4% Divorced +9.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
8.1% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Seymour Woodsdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +6.7 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
10.3% 45th pct 3.6% 16th pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +8.4 pts ▸ 90.5%
11.5% England ◂ +11.5 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

35.9% Australian +20.1 pts ▸ 56.0%
52.6% English ◂ +4.9 pts 47.6%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +5.5 pts 4.8%
3.8% German +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.4% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 91.7%
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 Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +16.4 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
46.2% 68th pct 29.8% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

33.3% Christianity +31.0 pts ▸ 64.3%
46.2% No religion ◂ +16.4 pts 29.8%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +13.1 pts 3.6%
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 Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +20.3 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
41.1% 40th pct 20.8% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +8.5 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
6.8% 17th pct 15.3% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.4% Year 10 +17.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.1% Year 12 ◂ +20.3 pts 20.8%
16.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 11.1%
0.0% Year 11 +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +13.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.9% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.3% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.3% Health +11.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.1% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.3% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Agriculture & environment even 11.1%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +$88 higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
$612 26th pct $524 14th pct
Household income in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +$201 higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $1,174 24th pct
Family income in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +$41 higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
$1,833 46th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +2.5 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap narrowing
9.5% 58th pct 6.9% 44th pct
High-income homes in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 30.0%
32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 22.5%
0.0% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 47.2%
25.7% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
8.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +7.0 pts higher in Woodsdale
35.9% 81st pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +2.7 pts higher in Woodsdale
11.5% 80th pct 14.3% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +8.1 pts higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
3.8% 41st pct 11.9% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 20.2%
11.5% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.5% Diabetes ◂ +8.0 pts 3.6%
6.4% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%
5.1% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% Dementia ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.7% None +7.2 pts ▸ 56.0%
23.1% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.3% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.3% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +14.2 pts higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
12.2% 21st pct 26.4% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +3.3 pts higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
17.6% 86th pct 20.8% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +7.3 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
13.5% 11th pct 20.8% 29th pct
Defence service in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +14.5 pts higher in Mount Seymour
14.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +11.7 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
23.0% 43rd pct 34.7% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +3 larger in Woodsdale
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale
— 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale
— $450 25th pct
Household income in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +3.2 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap narrowing
9.4% 41st pct 6.2% 26th pct
Living alone in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +13.6 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
21.4% 42nd pct 35.0% 84th pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 47.7%
45.3% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
9.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.7% 2 people ◂ +23.2 pts 37.5%
21.4% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
28.6% 4 people ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%
0.0% 5 people +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +$190 higher in Mount Seymour
$340 69th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +$532 higher in Woodsdale gap widening
$552 3rd pct $1,084 18th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +0.10 higher in Mount Seymour gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +12.5 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 36th pct
Owned outright in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +15.7 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
60.7% 91st pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +36.8 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
89.3% 76th pct 52.5% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.7% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 45.0%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.2 pts 27.5%
0.0% Rented +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Other tenure +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

60.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 42.5%
28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.6 pts 10.0%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.0% Under $1,000 +21.8 pts ▸ 81.8%
40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +14.9 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
36.0% 88th pct 21.1% 63rd pct
PT commute in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +40 longer in Mount Seymour
89 62nd pct 49 38th pct

How people get to work

72.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 60.5%
36.0% Worked at home ◂ +14.9 pts 21.1%
16.0% Walked ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.5 pts 26.5%
14.3% 3 vehicles +23.9 pts ▸ 38.2%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.9 pts 14.7%
10.7% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +8.8 pts higher in Woodsdale gap narrowing
21.3% 18th pct 30.0% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +14.9 pts higher in Woodsdale gap widening
37.8% 7th pct 52.8% 27th pct
Full-time in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +19.3 pts higher in Mount Seymour gap widening
64.0% 76th pct 44.7% 8th pct

Industries people work in

56.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +32.3 pts 23.7%
0.0% Construction +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.0% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 10.5%
12.0% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Education & training +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.0% Managers ◂ +30.9 pts 21.1%
28.0% Professionals ◂ +17.5 pts 10.5%
24.0% Labourers ◂ +16.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.0% Sales workers ◂ +12.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +0.0 higher in Woodsdale
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +0.1 more in Woodsdale
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +2.2 pts higher in Mount Seymour
3.4% 43rd pct 1.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +1.8 more in Mount Seymour
25.6 69th pct 23.8 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale even
1 50th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Mount Seymourin Woodsdale +3.6 pts higher in Woodsdale
9.0% 76th pct 12.6% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Seymour vs Woodsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60433/mount-seymour/vs/SAL60765/woodsdale