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Takone vs West Takone

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Takone profile · West Takone profile

Takone West Takone

Takone and West Takone are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Tasmania. Takone has a much younger population, with a typical age of 34 compared to 43 in West Takone. There is also a significant difference in typical weekly household income, which is far higher in Takone at $1,375 than the $524 seen in West Takone. Takone is also home to more people per household, with an average of 2.6 people per home compared to 2.0 in West Takone.

These two areas have tracked closely in other ways, such as their typical weekly personal income. Both are entirely car-dependent and lack walkable access to shops, health services, or public transport. While they share these similarities, the gap in typical household income has widened over time, with Takone now earning $851 more per week than West Takone.

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Where they differ most

Population: 74 larger in Takone People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Takone Household income: $851 higher in Takone Median age: 9 yrs older in West Takone Household size: 0.6 larger in Takone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Takonein West Takone +74 larger in Takone gap steady
80 36th pct 6 4th pct
Median age in Takonein West Takone +9 yrs older in West Takone gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Takonein West Takone
15.0% 89th pct —
Aged 65+ in Takonein West Takone
16.3% 39th pct —
Under 15 in Takonein West Takone
16.3% 44th pct —
De facto in Takonein West Takone
10.9% 39th pct —

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
16.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

39.7% Married ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%
38.1% Never married ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.8% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Takonein West Takone
12.5% 55th pct —

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +26.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.0% England ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

38.8% English +11.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% Australian ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Scottish ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 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 Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

88.8% English only +11.3 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

No religion in Takonein West Takone
70.0% 100th pct —

Religious affiliation

70.0% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 66.7%
15.0% Christianity +35.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.5% Not stated ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other religions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Takonein West Takone
44.3% 48th pct —
Bachelor+ in Takonein West Takone
4.8% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Takonein West Takone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 10 +88.9 pts ▸ 120.0%
44.3% Year 12 ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV +92.9 pts ▸ 133.3%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% Education +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Architecture & building ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Engineering & related ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Management & commerce ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Takonein West Takone +$12 higher in West Takone gap narrowing
$512 13th pct $524 14th pct
Household income in Takonein West Takone +$851 higher in Takone
$1,375 38th pct $524 0th pct
Family income in Takonein West Takone
$1,583 31st pct —
High earners in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

57.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +57.7 pts 0.0%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

58.7% Under $650 ◂ +58.7 pts 0.0%
14.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Takonein West Takone
25.0% 31st pct —
Mental health in Takonein West Takone
13.8% 89th pct —
Needs assistance in Takonein West Takone
3.8% 39th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Mental health ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Asthma ◂ +6.3 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +10.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
20.0% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Takonein West Takone
14.3% 66th pct —
Unpaid child care in Takonein West Takone
19.0% 23rd pct —
Defence service in Takonein West Takone
6.7% 88th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Takonein West Takone
33.3% 87th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Takonein West Takone +12 larger in Takone
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Takonein West Takone
15 yrs 11th pct —
Median income in Takonein West Takone
$699 56th pct —
Household income in Takonein West Takone
$2,249 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Takonein West Takone +0.6 larger in Takone
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Takonein West Takone
24.1% 91st pct —
Living alone in Takonein West Takone
15.4% 20th pct —

Household size

15.4% 1 person +64.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
46.2% 3 people ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
42.3% 2 people ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Takonein West Takone
$280 50th pct —
Mortgage in Takonein West Takone +$227 higher in Takone
$1,275 27th pct $1,048 17th pct
People / bedroom in Takonein West Takone +0.20 higher in Takone
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Takonein West Takone
46.2% 65th pct —
Separate houses in Takonein West Takone
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Takonein West Takone
73.1% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned outright +33.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
42.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

57.7% 3 bedrooms +22.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
34.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
15.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in Takonein West Takone
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Takonein West Takone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Takonein West Takone even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Takonein West Takone even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Takonein West Takone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Takonein West Takone
270 100th pct —

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) even 100.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 3 vehicles +41.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% 4 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Takonein West Takone
41.1% 80th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Takonein West Takone
29.6% 100th pct —
Participation in Takonein West Takone
42.9% 12th pct —
Full-time in Takonein West Takone
60.9% 64th pct —

Industries people work in

17.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Other services ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Community & personal service ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Labourers ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Takonein West Takone even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Takonein West Takone even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Takonein West Takone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Takonein West Takone +166.7 more in West Takone
0.0 0th pct 166.7 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Takonein West Takone even
1 58th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Takonein West Takone +2.9 pts higher in West Takone
7.5% 67th pct 10.4% 82nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Takone vs West Takone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60663/takone/vs/SAL60741/west-takone