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Nugara vs Pearshape

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Nugara profile · Pearshape profile

Nugara Pearshape

Nugara and Pearshape are both rural Tasmanian areas, though Pearshape is sparsely populated with only five residents. There is a stark contrast in wealth between them; typical weekly household income in Pearshape is $8,000, which is far higher than the $1,541 typical in Nugara. Pearshape also sees more people per bedroom, with 1.5 compared to 0.7 in Nugara, and homes there are larger with an average of 3.0 people per home. Nugara is slightly older, with a typical resident aged 42 compared to 39 in Pearshape, and it is the only one of the two with a school within 3 km.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in terms of accessibility. Both areas are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. They also share a similar level of access to parks, with about 9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of one. Across the two areas, the typical monthly home-loan payment is slightly higher in Nugara, at $1,730 compared to $1,500 in Pearshape.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nugarain Pearshape +104 larger in Nugara gap widening
109 43rd pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 81
  • First area, 2021: 109
  • Second area, 2016: 5
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Nugarain Pearshape +3 yrs older in Nugara
42 yrs 38th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
23.9% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
14.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
29.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%

Age structure

24.8% Young adults (25–44) +35.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
5.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.7% Married +55.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.7% Never married ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
12.9% Divorced ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nugara Pearshape

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

  • 85+ in Nugara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Nugara: 3.1% males, 7.2% females; 65–69 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Nugara: 5.2% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Nugara: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 9.3% females; 50–54 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 5.2% females; 45–49 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 5.2% females; 40–44 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 5.2% females; 35–39 in Pearshape: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Nugara: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Nugara: 3.1% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 6.2% females; 10–14 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Nugara: 0.0% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Nugara: 4.1% males, 5.2% females; 0–4 in Pearshape: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nugarain Pearshape
12.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%

Country of birth

63.3% Australia +36.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.6% India ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England 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

33.9% Australian ◂ +33.9 pts 0.0%
23.9% English ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% German ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% Indian ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nugarain Pearshape
3.7% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
Limited English in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

68.8% English only +31.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.6% Punjabi ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
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% 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 Nugarain Pearshape
35.8% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.8%

Religious affiliation

35.8% No religion +64.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.5% Christianity ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
22.0% Not stated ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other religions ◂ +5.5 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%

Education & Qualifications

34.9% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.9%
18.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Nugarain Pearshape +1 more in Nugara
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
170 34th pct
950 27th pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 12 +15.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
32.5% Year 10 ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
13.3% Year 11 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.1% Bachelor degree +25.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.3% Society & culture +40.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nugarain Pearshape +$2,627 higher in Pearshape
$873 69th pct $3,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $752
  • First area, 2021: $873
  • Second area, 2021: $3,500
Household income in Nugarain Pearshape +$6,459 higher in Pearshape
$1,541 50th pct $8,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,541
  • Second area, 2021: $8,000
Family income in Nugarain Pearshape +$6,125 higher in Pearshape
$1,875 49th pct $8,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,343
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $8,000
High earners in Nugarain Pearshape
16.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
High-income homes in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

8.2% $3,000 or more +41.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
28.2% Under $650 ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nugarain Pearshape
14.7% 7th pct
Mental health in Nugarain Pearshape
7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Mental health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.4% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 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

56.9% None +3.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
10.1% One condition ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
2.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nugarain Pearshape
27.1% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
Unpaid carers in Nugarain Pearshape
12.9% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
Unpaid child care in Nugarain Pearshape
24.7% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%
Defence service in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nugarain Pearshape
12.9% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nugarain Pearshape even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nugarain Pearshape +0.9 larger in Pearshape
2.1 19th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Nugarain Pearshape
22.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%

Family composition

40.9% Couples with children +59.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
57.6% Couples without children ◂ +57.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: $135
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Nugarain Pearshape +$230 higher in Nugara
$1,730 57th pct $1,500 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,730
  • Second area, 2021: $1,500
People / bedroom in Nugarain Pearshape +0.80 higher in Pearshape
0.70 14th pct 1.50 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 1.50
30.6% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
Owned outright in Nugarain Pearshape
38.9% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.6%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
Separate houses in Nugarain Pearshape
97.2% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 97.2%
3+ bedrooms in Nugarain Pearshape
77.8% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.8%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Nugarain Pearshape
15.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Nugarain Pearshape even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nugarain Pearshape even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) ◂ +57.6 pts 0.0%
15.3% Worked at home ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
10.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nugarain Pearshape
38.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.2%
  • First area, 2021: 38.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nugarain Pearshape
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Nugarain Pearshape
71.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.1%
  • First area, 2021: 71.8%
61.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.4%
  • First area, 2021: 61.0%

Industries people work in

27.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
10.2% Manufacturing ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Retail trade ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 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

10.2% Professionals +89.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
32.2% Managers ◂ +32.2 pts 0.0%
16.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.1 39th pct 0.1 38th pct
15-min city in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nugarain Pearshape +0.4 pts higher in Nugara
9.5% 47th pct 9.1% 46th pct
Walk to health in Nugarain Pearshape even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nugarain Pearshape +271.6 more in Pearshape
128.4 89th pct 400.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Nugarain Pearshape +1 higher in Nugara
1 55th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Nugarain Pearshape +1.9 pts higher in Pearshape
3.8% 25th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nugara vs Pearshape [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60468/nugara/vs/SAL60497/pearshape