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Nile vs Powranna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Nile profile · Powranna profile

Nile Powranna

Nile and Powranna are neighbouring Tasmanian areas with very different populations. Nile is an older community where the typical resident is 48 and 20.7% are seniors. In contrast, Powranna is much younger, with a typical age of 36 and a far higher share of children under 15 (43.3% compared to 11.6% in Nile). This shift is reflected in the homes, as Powranna has many more couples with children and a far higher rate of people caring for children unpaid (47.8%).

Both areas are equally car-dependent, with walkability scores of 0.1. They also share a similar typical personal income, sitting at $820 in Nile and $880 in Powranna. However, they differ in other ways, with Nile having far more people who identify as having no religion (47.1%) and a higher rate of long-term health conditions (30.6%). Powranna is more mobile, with 68.0% of people moving in the last five years, compared to just 21.8% in Nile.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 31.8 pts higher in Powranna Recent movers: 46.2 pts higher in Powranna Rent: $185 higher in Powranna Participation: 20.3 pts higher in Powranna Median age: 12 yrs older in Nile

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nilein Powranna +91 larger in Nile gap narrowing
121 44th pct 30 19th pct
Median age in Nilein Powranna +12 yrs older in Nile gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Nilein Powranna +4.1 pts higher in Nile gap widening
4.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Nilein Powranna +7.3 pts higher in Nile gap narrowing
20.7% 59th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Under 15 in Nilein Powranna +31.8 pts higher in Powranna gap widening
11.6% 21st pct 43.3% 100th pct
De facto in Nilein Powranna
24.0% 93rd pct —

Age structure

19.8% Young adults (25–44) +26.8 pts ▸ 46.7%
11.6% Children (0–14) +31.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.0 pts 13.3%
20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.3 pts 13.3%
19.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%

Marital status

35.5% Never married +16.7 pts ▸ 52.2%
43.9% Married +3.9 pts ▸ 47.8%
10.3% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nile Powranna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nilein Powranna +6.6 pts higher in Nile gap narrowing
6.6% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

85.1% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.1% England ◂ +4.1 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

49.6% English +27.1 pts ▸ 76.7%
55.4% Australian ◂ +28.7 pts 26.7%
2.5% Scottish +10.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.6% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Nilein Powranna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Nilein Powranna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.6% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Nilein Powranna +17.1 pts higher in Nile gap widening
47.1% 71st pct 30.0% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity +29.5 pts ▸ 73.3%
47.1% No religion ◂ +17.1 pts 30.0%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +14.0 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 Nilein Powranna
36.3% 26th pct —
Bachelor+ in Nilein Powranna +7.5 pts higher in Nile
7.5% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nilein Powranna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.3% Year 12 +30.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.4% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Year 11 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.1 pts 30.0%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
5.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.2% Society & culture +24.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
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 Nilein Powranna +$60 higher in Powranna gap narrowing
$820 62nd pct $880 70th pct
Household income in Nilein Powranna +$167 higher in Powranna gap narrowing
$1,458 45th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Nilein Powranna +$834 higher in Powranna gap widening
$1,916 52nd pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Nilein Powranna +2.8 pts higher in Nile
2.8% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nilein Powranna
7.4% 22nd pct —

Household income distribution

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
14.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 39.1%
39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 34.8%
13.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 13.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nilein Powranna +20.6 pts higher in Nile
30.6% 59th pct 10.0% 1st pct
Mental health in Nilein Powranna +7.4 pts higher in Nile
7.4% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Nilein Powranna +4.1 pts higher in Nile gap widening
4.1% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.9% Arthritis ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +39.6 pts ▸ 96.7%
24.0% One condition ◂ +14.0 pts 10.0%
5.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nilein Powranna +11.2 pts higher in Nile
11.2% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Nilein Powranna +15.9 pts higher in Nile
15.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Nilein Powranna +18.9 pts higher in Powranna
29.0% 69th pct 47.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Nilein Powranna +3.6 pts higher in Nile
3.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nilein Powranna +6.9 pts higher in Nile
24.3% 51st pct 17.4% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nilein Powranna +5 larger in Nile
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nilein Powranna +14 yrs older in Nile
27 yrs 54th pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Nilein Powranna
$574 43rd pct —
Household income in Nilein Powranna +$725 higher in Powranna
$900 14th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nilein Powranna +0.7 larger in Powranna gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Nilein Powranna +12.1 pts higher in Nile
12.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Nilein Powranna
33.3% 80th pct —

Family composition

41.8% Couples with children +63.2 pts ▸ 105.0%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.2% 2 people +14.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.4% 5 people +42.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
18.5% 3 people ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
7.4% 4 people ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nilein Powranna +$185 higher in Powranna
$200 25th pct $385 79th pct
Mortgage in Nilein Powranna
$1,040 16th pct —
People / bedroom in Nilein Powranna +0.10 higher in Powranna gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Nilein Powranna
33.3% 83rd pct —
Owned outright in Nilein Powranna
18.5% 9th pct —
Separate houses in Nilein Powranna
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Nilein Powranna
72.2% 32nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Rented +33.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.5% Owned outright +31.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
9.3% Not stated ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +66.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

13.0% 5 or more +103.7 pts ▸ 116.7%
22.2% 4 bedrooms +77.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
27.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.9% Under $200 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
22.2% $200–$349 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nilein Powranna
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Nilein Powranna
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in Nilein Powranna
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Nilein Powranna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nilein Powranna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nilein Powranna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nilein Powranna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Nilein Powranna +13 longer in Nile
115 78th pct 102 70th pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.8 pts 55.6%
12.9% Walked +9.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

17.6% 1 vehicle +99.0 pts ▸ 116.7%
11.8% 4 or more +54.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
45.1% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nilein Powranna +46.2 pts higher in Powranna gap widening
21.8% 20th pct 68.0% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nilein Powranna
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Nilein Powranna +20.3 pts higher in Powranna
57.9% 41st pct 78.3% 92nd pct
Full-time in Nilein Powranna
53.2% 26th pct —

Industries people work in

17.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +54.5 pts ▸ 72.2%
11.3% Education & training +16.5 pts ▸ 27.8%
11.3% Construction ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Administrative & support ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 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

29.0% Labourers +9.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
21.0% Managers ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +10.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.5% Professionals ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
14.5% Sales workers ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nilein Powranna even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nilein Powranna even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Nilein Powranna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nilein Powranna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nilein Powranna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nilein Powranna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nilein Powranna +5.0 pts higher in Powranna
1.3% 35th pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Nilein Powranna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nilein Powranna +50.4 more in Powranna
49.6 81st pct 100.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Nilein Powranna even
0 8th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Nilein Powranna +0.3 pts higher in Powranna
3.0% 12th pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nile vs Powranna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60456/nile/vs/SAL60517/powranna