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South Springfield vs Trenah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · South Springfield profile · Trenah profile

South Springfield Trenah

South Springfield and Trenah are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. There are stark differences in their residents; the typical person in South Springfield is 32, while in Trenah they are far older at 54. This age gap is mirrored in earnings, where typical weekly personal income is far higher in South Springfield at $725 compared to just $374 in Trenah. Homes in South Springfield are also more crowded, with 2.7 people per home compared to 2.0 in Trenah.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and share the same typical weekly household income of $1,375. In both places, no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. These shared challenges with accessibility and the same typical household income show that while the people living there differ in age and personal pay, the basic infrastructure and overall household wealth are very similar.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Springfieldin Trenah +24 larger in South Springfield gap widening
30 19th pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25
  • First area, 2021: 30
  • Second area, 2016: 11
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in South Springfieldin Trenah +22 yrs older in Trenah gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
10.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
26.7% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
19.0% 86th pct —

Age structure

53.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Older adults (45–64) +40.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

52.4% Married +31.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
23.8% Never married +42.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.8% Divorced ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

South Springfield Trenah

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

  • 85+ in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 45–49 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in South Springfield: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in South Springfield: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in South Springfield: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in South Springfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Trenah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.3% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +33.3 pts 50.0%
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

50.0% Australian +16.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Italian +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
16.7% English ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% German ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Irish ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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

16.7% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

96.7% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 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

56.7% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%

Religious affiliation

56.7% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 50.0%
23.3% Christianity +26.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% Islam ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +13.3 pts 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

61.9% 82nd pct —
14.3% 48th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.9% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 50.0%
33.3% Year 10 +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.1 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

46.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% Engineering & related ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
38.5% Management & commerce ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in South Springfieldin Trenah +$351 higher in South Springfield gap widening
$725 45th pct $374 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $549
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $374
Household income in South Springfieldin Trenah even
$1,375 38th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in South Springfieldin Trenah +$166 higher in Trenah
$1,458 24th pct $1,624 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2021: $1,624
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +61.9 pts 0.0%
19.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

36.7% 83rd pct —
30.0% 100th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.0% Mental health +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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 +23.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
40.0% One condition ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

19.0% 55th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in South Springfieldin Trenah
47.6% 100th pct —
14.3% 11th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in South Springfieldin Trenah +3 larger in South Springfield
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
11 yrs 6th pct —
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in South Springfieldin Trenah +0.7 larger in South Springfield
2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

81.8% Couples with children +18.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.3% Couples without children ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.4% 1 person ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% 3 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% 2 people ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$185 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: $65
  • First area, 2021: $185
$788 9th pct —
People / bedroom in South Springfieldin Trenah +0.10 higher in South Springfield
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +72.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
63.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
45.5% Other tenure ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% Rented ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
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

27.3% 3 bedrooms +32.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
184 96th pct —

How people get to work

52.6% Car (driver) ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
36.8% Worked at home ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
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% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

53.3% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 53.3%

Jobs & Industry

66.7% 72nd pct —

Industries people work in

57.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.5 pts ▸ 71.4%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Managers ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in South Springfieldin Trenah +0.1 higher in South Springfield
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in South Springfieldin Trenah +0.1 more in South Springfield
0.1 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in South Springfieldin Trenah +14.3 pts higher in South Springfield
14.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in South Springfieldin Trenah +300.0 more in Trenah
33.3 74th pct 333.3 97th pct
Intersections/km² in South Springfieldin Trenah even
0 27th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in South Springfieldin Trenah +3.2 pts higher in Trenah
11.7% 87th pct 14.8% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Springfield vs Trenah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60622/south-springfield/vs/SAL60688/trenah