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Temma vs West Coast

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Temma profile · West Coast profile

Temma West Coast

Temma and West Coast are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Temma is the more affluent of the two, where the typical weekly household income is $1,125 compared to $450 in West Coast. Residents in Temma are also younger, with a typical age of 40, while the typical person in West Coast is 48. Homes in Temma are more likely to be crowded, with 2.3 people per home compared to 1.4 in West Coast.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical personal income, though Temma's $725 is slightly higher than West Coast's $325. They are similarly car-dependent, and neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas also have no public transport stops or routes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Temmain West Coast +6 larger in Temma gap narrowing
14 10th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2011: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Temmain West Coast +8 yrs older in West Coast
40 yrs 29th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Youth (15–24) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

44.4% Never married +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.6% Married ◂ +18.1 pts 37.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
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

50.0% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.4% English ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
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% 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

Language used at home

50.0% English only +37.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
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

50.0% No religion +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Christianity +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.9% Not stated ◂ +42.9 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Temmain West Coast +3 more in West Coast
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
51 17th pct
904 13th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 10 +18.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Year 12 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Temmain West Coast +$400 higher in Temma
$725 45th pct $325 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2011: $369
  • Second area, 2021: $325
Household income in Temmain West Coast +$675 higher in Temma
$1,125 21st pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Family income in Temmain West Coast +$375 higher in Temma
$1,374 19th pct $999 6th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2011: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $999

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Asthma even 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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

28.6% None ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Temmain West Coast even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Temmain West Coast +0.9 larger in Temma
2.3 29th pct 1.4 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.4

Family composition

71.4% Couples without children +28.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
57.1% Couples with children ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 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

$390 0th pct
People / bedroom in Temmain West Coast +0.40 higher in West Coast
0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright +66.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 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

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Temmain West Coast even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Temmain West Coast even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Temmain West Coast even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Temmain West Coast even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

75.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Temmain West Coast +0.5 higher in Temma
0.6 55th pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Temmain West Coast +0.5 more in Temma
0.6 54th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Temmain West Coast even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Temmain West Coast even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Temmain West Coast even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Temmain West Coast even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Temmain West Coast +50.7 pts higher in Temma
61.8% 67th pct 11.1% 48th pct
Walk to health in Temmain West Coast even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Temmain West Coast +5,535.7 more in West Coast
214.3 92nd pct 5,750.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Temmain West Coast +0 higher in Temma
1 42nd pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Temmain West Coast +4.3 pts higher in West Coast
3.7% 24th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Temma vs West Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60673/temma/vs/SAL60731/west-coast