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Ocean Vista vs Park Grove

Name: Ocean Vista vs Park Grove — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Ocean Vista profile · Park Grove profile

Ocean Vista Park Grove

Park Grove and Ocean Vista are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with very different profiles. Residents in Ocean Vista are far older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 39 in Park Grove. Park Grove is more diverse, with 28.4% of people arriving from overseas recently and 9.7% using another language at home, both well higher than in Ocean Vista. The two areas also differ in their layout; Park Grove has far higher street connectivity and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,766, while Ocean Vista's typical income is $1,238.

Everyday life is similar in both places, with nearly identical unemployment rates and typical monthly mortgage payments. They also share very similar shares of First Nations residents, around 4% to 5%. However, some gaps are wide, such as in accessibility; Ocean Vista has far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a short walk of groceries. In contrast, Park Grove has far more homes within walking distance of health services and schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,291 larger in Park Grove Median age: 10 yrs older in Ocean Vista PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Park Grove De facto: 7.2 pts higher in Ocean Vista No religion: 11.6 pts higher in Ocean Vista

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +2,291 larger in Park Grove gap widening

322 60th pct 2,613 82nd pct

Median age in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +10 yrs older in Ocean Vista gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 24.9%

24.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 17.8%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

18.0% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

6.2% Youth (15–24) +6.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

48.5% Married +4.7 pts ▸ 53.2%

25.7% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

11.9% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 7.2%

9.3% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Ocean Vista Park Grove

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 82.5%

1.6% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.4% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 41.2%

37.6% English +7.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

12.7% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.8%

8.1% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.3% German ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

0.9% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 87.7%

0.0% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Arabic even 1.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.8% No religion ◂ +11.6 pts 46.1%

37.0% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

0.0% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ocean Vista in Park Grove

— 3.75 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +3 more in Park Grove

7 75th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +64 larger in Ocean Vista

472 68th pct 407 60th pct

ICSEA in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +20 higher in Ocean Vista

974 40th pct 954 29th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 46.0%

31.3% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

13.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 9.1%

8.8% Year 11 even 8.8%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 22.4%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 15.3%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +5.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 5.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.0% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

16.3% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 10.7%

15.0% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 11.1%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%

1.9% Architecture & building +4.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$52 higher in Park Grove gap narrowing

$778 55th pct $830 63rd pct

Household income in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$528 higher in Park Grove gap widening

$1,238 28th pct $1,766 63rd pct

Family income in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$142 higher in Park Grove gap narrowing

$2,083 62nd pct $2,225 70th pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 25.1%

17.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 14.6%

8.2% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 38.3%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

14.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

3.4% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 8.3%

4.3% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +5.1 pts ▸ 66.3%

24.5% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 19.4%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

1.2% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +117 larger in Park Grove

14 63rd pct 131 86th pct

Median age in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +14 yrs older in Ocean Vista

35 yrs 73rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$112 higher in Ocean Vista

$687 55th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$71 higher in Park Grove

$1,625 47th pct $1,696 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +0.2 larger in Park Grove gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 58.0%

37.1% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 28.6%

7.8% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

41.8% 2 people ◂ +7.0 pts 34.8%

32.1% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 26.1%

16.4% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.5% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% 5 people +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$60 higher in Park Grove gap widening

$240 37th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +$106 higher in Ocean Vista gap widening

$1,506 42nd pct $1,400 35th pct

People / bedroom in Ocean Vista in Park Grove even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 40.6%

28.4% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.4% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 20.4%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

87.3% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 96.6%

14.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.5 pts 3.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 48.1%

13.4% 4 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

16.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 13.9%

3.0% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 1.2%

2.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.6% $200–$349 +25.7 pts ▸ 46.3%

20.6% $350–$549 +12.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

26.5% Under $200 ◂ +13.0 pts 13.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,000–$1,799 +11.9 pts ▸ 48.8%

18.4% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.4% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +10 more in Park Grove

4 73rd pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +7.06 more in Ocean Vista

12.42 88th pct 5.36 79th pct

Departures/1k in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +553.8 more in Ocean Vista

975.2 86th pct 421.4 77th pct

PT routes in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +6 more in Park Grove

2 75th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +6 longer in Ocean Vista

12 49th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +8 longer in Ocean Vista

209 100th pct 201 99th pct

How people get to work

76.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 71.6%

6.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%

4.7% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Walked +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 40.4%

33.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 33.5%

10.4% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.2% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 21.9%

12.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 9.9%

10.7% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 6.6%

9.4% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

4.7% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

2.0% Mining +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

18.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 14.5%

17.4% Managers ◂ +5.7 pts 11.8%

11.4% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.4% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.4% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +0.1 higher in Park Grove

5.1 84th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +0.7 more in Park Grove

4.7 81st pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +8.7 pts higher in Park Grove

57.2% 81st pct 65.9% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +34.1 pts higher in Ocean Vista

97.8% 99th pct 63.7% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +7.1 pts higher in Ocean Vista

99.4% 98th pct 92.3% 85th pct

Walk to school in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +16.3 pts higher in Park Grove

77.2% 84th pct 93.6% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +18.6 pts higher in Ocean Vista

99.4% 86th pct 80.8% 75th pct

Walk to health in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +14.5 pts higher in Park Grove

9.4% 74th pct 23.9% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +11.4 more in Ocean Vista

21.7 64th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +78 higher in Park Grove

8 72nd pct 86 84th pct

Mean slope in Ocean Vista in Park Grove +3.2 pts higher in Ocean Vista

13.7% 90th pct 10.5% 83rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ocean Vista vs Park Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60474/ocean-vista/vs/SAL60490/park-grove