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Quamby Bend vs Selbourne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Quamby Bend profile · Selbourne profile

Quamby Bend Selbourne

Selbourne and Quamby Bend are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Tasmania. Selbourne is the older of the two, with a typical resident aged 47 compared to 35 in Quamby Bend. There are notable differences in home and work life; Selbourne has a much higher share of people working from home (26.8% versus 0.0%) and far higher typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,383, while Quamby Bend's are just $759. Quamby Bend has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (42.9% compared to 17.9%) and a significantly higher proportion of people who moved house in the last five years (57.1% versus 16.7%).

Both areas sit close to the national figure for full-time employment, with Selbourne at 58.5% and Quamby Bend at 80.0%. They share a lack of public transport and are equally unlikely to have residents born overseas or those using a language other than English at home. While they are alike in these respects, Quamby Bend has a far higher share of people needing help with daily activities (25.0% versus 0.0%) and those caring for children unpaid (33.3% versus 13.3%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 40 larger in Selbourne Needs assistance: 25.0 pts higher in Quamby Bend Mortgage: $1,624 higher in Selbourne Work from home: 26.8 pts higher in Selbourne Recent movers: 40.5 pts higher in Quamby Bend

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +40 larger in Selbourne gap steady
28 18th pct 68 33rd pct
Median age in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +12 yrs older in Selbourne gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +1.1 pts higher in Selbourne gap narrowing
10.7% 18th pct 11.8% 22nd pct
Under 15 in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +2.5 pts higher in Selbourne gap narrowing
10.7% 18th pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +25.0 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
42.9% 100th pct 17.9% 83rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 17.6%
10.7% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

47.6% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.6% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 43.3%
28.6% Divorced ◂ +23.6 pts 5.0%
19.0% Separated ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Quamby Bend Selbourne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

89.3% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 80.9%
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

71.4% English ◂ +18.5 pts 52.9%
64.3% Australian ◂ +14.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% Scottish +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Irish even 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 Quamby Bendin Selbourne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 89.7%
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 Quamby Bendin Selbourne +6.1 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
42.9% 57th pct 36.8% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 51.5%
42.9% No religion ◂ +6.1 pts 36.8%
0.0% Not stated +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
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 Quamby Bendin Selbourne +8.6 pts higher in Selbourne gap narrowing
33.3% 19th pct 41.9% 42nd pct
Bachelor+ in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +3.8 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
23.8% 75th pct 20.0% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 41.9%
14.3% Year 10 +14.7 pts ▸ 29.0%
28.6% Year 11 ◂ +22.1 pts 6.5%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.1 pts 13.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Creative arts +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +$63 higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
$875 70th pct $812 61st pct
Household income in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +$500 higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
$1,937 72nd pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +$208 higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
$2,083 62nd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +10.0 pts higher in Selbourne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 60th pct
High-income homes in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 10.3% 31st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
37.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 27.6%
37.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% Under $650 ◂ +36.7 pts 30.0%
66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.3 pts 53.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +5.3 pts higher in Selbourne
28.6% 49th pct 33.8% 74th pct
Mental health in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +25.0 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
25.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Other condition +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.7% Stroke ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
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% Mental health even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +14.9 pts 52.9%
10.7% One condition +17.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +9.9 pts 4.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +3.3 pts higher in Selbourne gap narrowing
33.3% 89th pct 36.7% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +2.1 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
23.8% 95th pct 21.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +20.0 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
33.3% 86th pct 13.3% 11th pct
Defence service in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +13.6 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 15.0% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +0.7 larger in Quamby Bend gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +16.7 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
16.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 27.6% 63rd pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children +18.7 pts ▸ 72.9%
41.7% Couples without children even 41.7%
16.7% One-parent families ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 4 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 1 person +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +$90 higher in Quamby Bend gap steady
$290 54th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +$1,624 higher in Selbourne
$759 8th pct $2,383 86th pct
People / bedroom in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +0.20 higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 51.7% 78th pct
Separate houses in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 79.3% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +51.7 pts ▸ 51.7%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.4 pts 27.6%
50.0% Rented ◂ +36.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Other tenure +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

150.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +98.3 pts 51.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 5 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

175.0% $200–$349 ◂ +175.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +26.8 pts higher in Selbourne
0.0% 0th pct 26.8% 75th pct
PT commute in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
59 85th pct —
Drive to city in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +5 longer in Selbourne
131 86th pct 136 87th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.0 pts 61.0%
0.0% Worked at home +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
15.0% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 21.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +40.5 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap narrowing
57.1% 95th pct 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Quamby Bendin Selbourne
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +17.4 pts higher in Quamby Bend gap widening
85.7% 100th pct 68.3% 76th pct
Full-time in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +21.5 pts higher in Quamby Bend
80.0% 97th pct 58.5% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.7 pts ▸ 53.7%
30.0% Media & telecommunications ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 7.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Professional & technical +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Education & training +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 36.6%
30.0% Professionals ◂ +17.8 pts 12.2%
15.0% Labourers +11.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
15.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +2.4 pts higher in Selbourne
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 40th pct
Walk to health in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +44.1 more in Selbourne
0.0 0th pct 44.1 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Quamby Bendin Selbourne even
0 39th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Quamby Bendin Selbourne +0.6 pts higher in Quamby Bend
6.7% 60th pct 6.2% 55th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quamby Bend vs Selbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60528/quamby-bend/vs/SAL60594/selbourne