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Bass (Windermere) vs Lyons (McIntyre)

Name: Bass (Windermere) vs Lyons (McIntyre) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 71 km apart · Bass (Windermere) profile · Lyons (McIntyre) profile

Bass (Windermere) Lyons (McIntyre)

Bass (Windermere) and Lyons (McIntyre) are two Tasmanian areas with very different lifestyles. Residents in Lyons (McIntyre) are far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 38 in Bass (Windermere). This older population is reflected in housing, where 45.3% of homes in Lyons (McIntyre) are owned outright, while renting is far more common in Bass (Windermere) at 35.1%. Bass (Windermere) is also more connected and diverse, with far more people born overseas (16.1%) and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (64.6% versus 33.8% in Lyons (McIntyre)).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,100 to $1,150. They also share similar rates of people living alone and a similar number of people per home. However, Bass (Windermere) has seen more recent arrivals from overseas (25.9%) than Lyons (McIntyre) (9.8%), while Lyons (McIntyre) has a higher share of volunteers at 19.2%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in Lyons (McIntyre) Recent arrivals: 16.0 pts higher in Bass (Windermere) Renting: 15.0 pts higher in Bass (Windermere) No car: 5.0 pts higher in Bass (Windermere) Limited English: 1.8 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +9,448 larger in Bass (Windermere)

40,220 24th pct 30,772 13th pct

Median age in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +10 yrs older in Lyons (McIntyre)

38 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

24.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.2 pts 20.6%

18.6% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 25.5%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 9.3%

Marital status

39.5% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

41.0% Never married ◂ +9.8 pts 31.2%

9.9% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bass (Windermere) Lyons (McIntyre)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +4.7 pts ▸ 81.6%

2.6% England +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Nepal ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

0.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.0% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.9% English +5.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

40.2% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

8.4% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

82.5% English only +8.7 pts ▸ 91.3%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 47.8%

36.4% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 42.5%

8.3% Not stated even 8.3%

2.4% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.3%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.42 more in Bass (Windermere)

3.29 81st pct 2.87 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +9 more in Bass (Windermere)

23 60th pct 14 29th pct

Students in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +4,182 more in Bass (Windermere)

7,209 31st pct 3,027 8th pct

Avg size in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +97 larger in Bass (Windermere)

313 22nd pct 216 11th pct

ICSEA in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +24 higher in Bass (Windermere)

978 26th pct 954 14th pct

Highest year of school

39.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 36.3%

31.0% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 12.9%

7.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 17.6%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%

3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

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

Field of qualification

15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 12.7%

14.5% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%

9.7% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.2% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$6 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$594 8th pct $600 8th pct

Household income in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$42 higher in Bass (Windermere)

$1,146 3rd pct $1,104 0th pct

Family income in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$10 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$1,421 4th pct $1,431 5th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 24.7%

23.8% Under $650 even 23.8%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

49.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 49.4%

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 31.4%

9.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.5% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%

9.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.5% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Stroke even 1.3%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +0.2 pts 56.0%

21.6% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

8.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

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

2.4 29th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

47.7% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

29.3% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

21.6% One-parent families ◂ +7.7 pts 13.8%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.9% 2 people +4.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

30.3% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 30.2%

15.0% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 12.9%

11.7% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 10.1%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) even

$250 11th pct $250 11th pct

Mortgage in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +$84 higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

$1,127 2nd pct $1,211 6th pct

People / bedroom in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.6% Owned outright +13.6 pts ▸ 45.3%

35.1% Rented ◂ +15.0 pts 20.1%

29.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.5% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +8.5 pts ▸ 92.4%

11.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 2.9%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

54.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 49.5%

19.6% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

14.4% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

3.5% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.3% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

56.1% $200–$349 +0.3 pts ▸ 56.4%

25.5% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

14.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.3 pts 11.8%

0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,000–$1,799 +4.2 pts ▸ 46.3%

36.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.0%

12.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +108 more in Bass (Windermere)

201 34th pct 93 15th pct

Stops/1k in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +1.98 more in Bass (Windermere)

5.00 58th pct 3.02 19th pct

Departures/1k in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +562.4 more in Bass (Windermere)

657.8 36th pct 95.4 8th pct

PT routes in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +5 more in Bass (Windermere)

19 30th pct 14 21st pct

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 66.0%

5.6% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

3.1% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.6% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

36.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 31.5%

13.5% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

8.3% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%

4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

8.5% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 6.4%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

9.8% Managers +6.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.8% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

13.9% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.4% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%

9.6% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +1.9 higher in Bass (Windermere)

5.1 40th pct 3.1 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +1.7 more in Bass (Windermere)

5.0 42nd pct 3.4 14th pct

15-min city in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +22.4 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

60.3% 43rd pct 38.0% 15th pct

Walk to shops in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +23.2 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

62.4% 46th pct 39.2% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +26.1 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

68.8% 27th pct 42.7% 13th pct

Walk to school in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +30.7 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

64.6% 37th pct 33.8% 9th pct

Walk to a park in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +18.0 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

82.4% 28th pct 64.4% 13th pct

Walk to health in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +23.4 pts higher in Bass (Windermere)

50.8% 53rd pct 27.4% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +7.4 more in Lyons (McIntyre)

17.0 68th pct 24.4 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +3 higher in Bass (Windermere)

3 18th pct 0 6th pct

Mean slope in Bass (Windermere)in Lyons (McIntyre) +0.4 pts higher in Lyons (McIntyre)

6.0% 63rd pct 6.4% 68th pct

Compare Bass (Windermere) with nearby areas

Bass (Launceston) Lyons (Launceston) Bass (Rosevears) Bass (McIntyre) Braddon (Mersey) Lyons (McIntyre) Lyons (Montgomery) Braddon (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 (Windermere) vs Lyons (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED60115/bass/vs/SED60506/lyons