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Punchbowl vs Ravenswood

Name: Punchbowl vs Ravenswood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Punchbowl profile · Ravenswood profile

Punchbowl Ravenswood

Ravenswood (Tas.) and Punchbowl (Tas.) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Punchbowl (Tas.) has a more highly qualified workforce, with 19.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 5.5% in Ravenswood (Tas.). This is consistent with a higher typical weekly household income of $1,233 in Punchbowl (Tas.), while the typical household in Ravenswood (Tas.) earns $858. Ravenswood (Tas.) has a higher share of one-parent families (36.6% versus 22.9%) and is more likely to be rented (50.1% versus 39.4%).

Both areas have a similar share of people aged 65 and over, with Ravenswood (Tas.) at 17.1% and Punchbowl (Tas.) at 12.4%, which are both close to the national figure. They also share very similar patterns of unpaid care and housecleaning, and nearly the same number of people per bedroom. Despite these similarities, the two places differ in their walkability; Punchbowl (Tas.) is more connected with more walkable amenities, while Ravenswood (Tas.) has more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,313 larger in Ravenswood Participation: 17.3 pts higher in Punchbowl Recent movers: 17.3 pts higher in Punchbowl Year 12: 16.2 pts higher in Punchbowl One-parent: 13.8 pts higher in Ravenswood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +3,313 larger in Ravenswood gap steady

491 64th pct 3,804 86th pct

Median age in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +2 yrs older in Ravenswood gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

33.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.9 pts 23.9%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.3%

15.5% Children (0–14) +6.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.4% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

Marital status

48.8% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 49.1%

31.2% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 29.0%

9.9% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

5.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Punchbowl Ravenswood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.9% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 83.8%

2.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.4% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

1.2% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% English +5.8 pts ▸ 46.3%

46.2% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 43.2%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 6.8%

6.7% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

3.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%

3.1% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.4%

2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.8% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.4% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 88.7%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 56.9%

34.8% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 31.7%

5.5% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%

2.4% Islam ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Punchbowl in Ravenswood

— 2.45 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +4 more in Punchbowl

23 87th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +54 larger in Punchbowl

463 67th pct 409 60th pct

ICSEA in Punchbowl in Ravenswood even

1,009 61st pct 1,010 61st pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +16.2 pts 29.0%

28.9% Year 10 +6.3 pts ▸ 35.2%

13.2% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 40.2%

23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.7 pts 9.2%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 10.5%

9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.6 pts 2.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II +5.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 13.6%

14.2% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 12.3%

11.5% Health ◂ +5.9 pts 5.6%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 4.6%

3.1% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

Income

Personal income in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$158 higher in Punchbowl gap widening

$654 33rd pct $496 12th pct

Household income in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$375 higher in Punchbowl gap widening

$1,233 27th pct $858 8th pct

Family income in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$487 higher in Punchbowl gap widening

$1,591 32nd pct $1,104 9th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +10.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

26.6% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 16.5%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%

5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 57.5%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 29.2%

11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 3.9%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.1% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 16.4%

11.4% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.4% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

6.7% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

2.2% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

0.6% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None ◂ +8.6 pts 48.3%

22.8% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

9.0% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.7% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +376 larger in Ravenswood

31 73rd pct 407 86th pct

Median age in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +9 yrs older in Punchbowl

30 yrs 63rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$131 higher in Punchbowl

$575 43rd pct $444 24th pct

Household income in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$225 higher in Punchbowl

$1,125 23rd pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +0.2 larger in Ravenswood gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 40.2%

22.9% One-parent families +13.8 pts ▸ 36.6%

31.4% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 21.5%

3.4% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Household size

38.5% 2 people ◂ +7.2 pts 31.3%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 33.6%

10.1% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.6% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$53 higher in Punchbowl gap widening

$278 49th pct $225 32nd pct

Mortgage in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +$238 higher in Punchbowl gap widening

$1,105 19th pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Punchbowl in Ravenswood even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.4% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 50.1%

34.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 26.0%

21.1% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

81.2% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 80.0%

14.7% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.6% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 67.9%

21.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 15.3%

8.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

7.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

0.0% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.9% $200–$349 +20.8 pts ▸ 62.6%

34.9% Under $200 ◂ +4.4 pts 30.5%

32.6% $350–$549 ◂ +30.3 pts 2.2%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.3% Under $1,000 +7.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

44.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.7 pts 30.3%

13.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 4.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +21 more in Ravenswood

4 73rd pct 25 86th pct

Stops/1k in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +1.57 more in Punchbowl

8.15 86th pct 6.57 84th pct

Departures/1k in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +24.3 more in Ravenswood

576.4 80th pct 600.7 80th pct

PT routes in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +1 more in Ravenswood

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Punchbowl in Ravenswood even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +6 longer in Ravenswood

120 81st pct 126 84th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 68.6%

8.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

4.2% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 39.0%

28.0% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.3% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 9.9%

2.8% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.0 pts 17.0%

13.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%

9.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.5% Other services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Labourers +13.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

23.4% Professionals ◂ +17.6 pts 5.9%

14.2% Community & personal service +3.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.6% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 8.2%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.3% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Punchbowl in Ravenswood even

6.7 91st pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +0.2 more in Ravenswood

6.8 93rd pct 7.0 94th pct

15-min city in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +15.1 pts higher in Punchbowl

99.7% 100th pct 84.6% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +21.3 pts higher in Punchbowl

99.7% 100th pct 78.4% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +1.5 pts higher in Punchbowl

99.7% 99th pct 98.2% 94th pct

Walk to school in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +28.7 pts higher in Ravenswood

58.4% 78th pct 87.1% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +2.9 pts higher in Punchbowl

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 84th pct

Walk to health in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +29.4 pts higher in Ravenswood

47.4% 83rd pct 76.8% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +9.7 more in Punchbowl

24.4 67th pct 14.7 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +62 higher in Punchbowl

101 86th pct 39 76th pct

Mean slope in Punchbowl in Ravenswood +1.5 pts higher in Punchbowl

7.4% 66th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Punchbowl with nearby areas

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Compare Ravenswood with nearby areas

Waverley Mowbray Newstead East Launceston Norwood Punchbowl Invermay Launceston

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Punchbowl vs Ravenswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60526/punchbowl/vs/SAL60538/ravenswood