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Pearshape vs Yarra Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Pearshape profile · Yarra Creek profile

Pearshape Yarra Creek

Yarra Creek and Pearshape are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are sharp differences in wealth and age between them. The typical resident in Yarra Creek is far older at 53, while the typical person in Pearshape is 39. Incomes are much higher in Pearshape, where typical weekly household earnings are $8,000, compared to $1,312 in Yarra Creek. Homes in Pearshape are also more crowded, with typical households holding 3.0 people, while Yarra Creek has only 1.6 per home.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very remote places. They are both car-dependent and lack basic local services, with no one living within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. This is consistent across both areas, and both sit well below the national figure for typical home-loan payments.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14 larger in Yarra Creek People / bedroom: 1.00 higher in Pearshape Median age: 14 yrs older in Yarra Creek Household income: $6,688 higher in Pearshape Household size: 1.4 larger in Pearshape

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +14 larger in Yarra Creek gap narrowing
5 4th pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +14 yrs older in Yarra Creek
39 yrs 26th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

60.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +38.9 pts 21.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +84.2 pts 15.8%
0.0% Never married +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Divorced +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Separated +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pearshape Yarra Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 89.5%
0.0% England even 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

0.0% Australian +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% English +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% German +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +36.8 pts 63.2%
0.0% Christianity +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 42.1%
0.0% Year 10 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +69.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 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

50.0% Society & culture ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Education +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +$2,738 higher in Pearshape
$3,500 100th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +$6,688 higher in Pearshape
$8,000 100th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +$6,126 higher in Pearshape
$8,000 100th pct $1,874 49th pct

Personal income distribution

50.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Mental health +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +3.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
0.0% One condition +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Pearshapein Yarra Creek
— 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Pearshapein Yarra Creek
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Pearshapein Yarra Creek
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +1.4 larger in Pearshape
3.0 86th pct 1.6 3rd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +60.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Couples without children +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pearshapein Yarra Creek
— $8 0th pct
Mortgage in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +$444 higher in Pearshape
$1,500 42nd pct $1,056 17th pct
People / bedroom in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +1.00 higher in Pearshape
1.50 100th pct 0.50 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Walked +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +90.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
0.0% Education & training +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Professionals ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Labourers +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.1 33rd pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +3.4 pts higher in Yarra Creek
9.1% 46th pct 12.5% 48th pct
Walk to health in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +242.1 more in Pearshape
400.0 100th pct 157.9 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Pearshapein Yarra Creek even
0 22nd pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Pearshapein Yarra Creek +1.4 pts higher in Pearshape
5.6% 49th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

Compare Pearshape with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pearshape vs Yarra Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60497/pearshape/vs/SAL60771/yarra-creek