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Bass (McIntyre) vs Lyons (McIntyre)

Name: Bass (McIntyre) vs Lyons (McIntyre) — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 61 km apart · Bass (McIntyre) profile · Lyons (McIntyre) profile

Bass (McIntyre) Lyons (McIntyre)

Lyons (McIntyre) and Bass (McIntyre) are both rural Tasmanian areas, though Lyons (McIntyre) is larger and has more people. There are notable differences in local infrastructure; Lyons (McIntyre) has far more public transport stops (93 compared to 29) and more public transport routes. However, Bass (McIntyre) has a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children (5.70 versus 2.87) and more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents. Rent is also higher in Lyons (McIntyre), where the typical weekly rent is $250, compared to $200 in Bass (McIntyre).

These two areas share very similar economic profiles, with typical weekly personal incomes sitting at around $600 in both. They are also alike in their housing and demographics, with almost identical shares of people who are under 15 or do not identify with a religion. Outside of these similarities, the two areas both have a very high proportion of detached houses, well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 23,027 larger in Lyons (McIntyre) PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre) People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Lyons (McIntyre) Rent: $50 higher in Lyons (McIntyre) Year 12: 5.3 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +23,027 larger in Lyons (McIntyre)

7,745 3rd pct 30,772 13th pct

Median age in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +2 yrs older in Bass (McIntyre)

50 yrs 99th pct 48 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) even 28.7%

26.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.5%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

15.9% Children (0–14) even 15.8%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

46.3% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 47.5%

31.4% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 31.2%

11.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

3.2% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bass (McIntyre) Lyons (McIntyre)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 81.6%

2.7% England +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.4% New Zealand even 1.4%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

0.2% China even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English +2.0 pts ▸ 47.2%

44.7% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 42.9%

9.3% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 91.3%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 47.8%

40.8% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 42.5%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +2.83 more in Bass (McIntyre)

5.70 97th pct 2.87 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +7 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

7 9th pct 14 29th pct

Students in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +2,063 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

964 2nd pct 3,027 8th pct

Avg size in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +79 larger in Lyons (McIntyre)

138 1st pct 216 11th pct

ICSEA in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +35 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

919 9th pct 954 14th pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 34.0%

31.0% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%

8.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 37.0%

15.1% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

3.7% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 14.7%

11.9% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.9% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.0% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.0% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

5.3% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.9%

2.1% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$5 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$595 8th pct $600 8th pct

Household income in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$63 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$1,041 0th pct $1,104 0th pct

Family income in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$54 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$1,377 3rd pct $1,431 5th pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 even 35.4%

25.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 23.8%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Personal income distribution

48.7% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 31.4%

10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

9.6% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

5.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None +0.1 pts ▸ 56.0%

21.1% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 22.5%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.1 larger in Lyons (McIntyre)

2.2 10th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

45.8% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 47.8%

40.3% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 37.6%

13.2% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

41.2% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 39.8%

32.6% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 30.2%

10.3% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.5% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.3% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% 6 or more even 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$50 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$200 3rd pct $250 11th pct

Mortgage in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$128 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$1,083 0th pct $1,211 6th pct

People / bedroom in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.10 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

20.5% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 20.1%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 92.4%

0.8% Flat or apartment +2.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 49.5%

17.2% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

17.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%

4.4% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

0.8% Studio / none even 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.1% $200–$349 +10.3 pts ▸ 56.4%

41.2% Under $200 ◂ +15.5 pts 25.7%

6.1% $350–$549 +5.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.2% $1,000–$1,799 +10.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

43.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 32.0%

12.3% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +64 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

29 5th pct 93 15th pct

Stops/1k in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.72 more in Bass (McIntyre)

3.74 31st pct 3.02 19th pct

Departures/1k in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +45.0 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

50.5 4th pct 95.4 8th pct

PT routes in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +11 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

3 4th pct 14 21st pct

How people get to work

65.5% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 66.0%

11.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 9.8%

5.4% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.2% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 31.5%

16.5% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.3 pts 14.5%

9.1% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.8% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.9% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.2% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 16.3%

18.1% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 14.8%

13.5% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.1% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.1% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.4% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

6.8% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.2 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

2.9 11th pct 3.1 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.3 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

3.1 11th pct 3.4 14th pct

15-min city in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.3 pts higher in Bass (McIntyre)

38.3% 16th pct 38.0% 15th pct

Walk to shops in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +2.5 pts higher in Bass (McIntyre)

41.7% 20th pct 39.2% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +10.1 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

32.6% 10th pct 42.7% 13th pct

Walk to school in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +4.2 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

29.6% 7th pct 33.8% 9th pct

Walk to a park in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +9.3 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

55.1% 8th pct 64.4% 13th pct

Walk to health in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +7.9 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

19.5% 8th pct 27.4% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +15.5 more in Bass (McIntyre)

39.9 100th pct 24.4 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0 higher in Bass (McIntyre)

1 8th pct 0 6th pct

Mean slope in Bass (McIntyre)in Lyons (McIntyre) +1.1 pts higher in Bass (McIntyre)

7.5% 81st pct 6.4% 68th pct

Compare Bass (McIntyre) with nearby areas

Lyons (McIntyre) Bass (Windermere) Bass (Launceston) Lyons (Launceston) Bass (Rosevears) Braddon (Mersey) Lyons (Prosser) Lyons (Montgomery)

Compare Lyons (McIntyre) with nearby areas

Bass (McIntyre) Bass (Launceston) Lyons (Launceston) Lyons (Prosser) Bass (Windermere) Bass (Rosevears) Lyons (Rumney) Franklin (Rumney)

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bass (McIntyre) vs Lyons (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED60106/bass/vs/SED60506/lyons