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Clark (Derwent) vs Lyons (Rumney)

Name: Clark (Derwent) vs Lyons (Rumney) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Clark (Derwent) profile · Lyons (Rumney) profile

Clark (Derwent) Lyons (Rumney)

Clark (Derwent) and Lyons (Rumney) are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different layouts. Clark (Derwent) is more urban and accessible, with 31.1% of households renting and far more homes within walking distance of parks, schools and health services. In contrast, Lyons (Rumney) is more rural in feel, where 92.7% of homes are separate houses and residents are noticeably older, with a typical age of 41. This difference in accessibility is clear in the transport data; Clark (Derwent) has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of children under 15, which sits at around 18%. They also share similar household sizes, with about 2.4 to 2.5 people per home. While Lyons (Rumney) has a higher share of people with bachelor degrees and more households earning $3,000 or more a week, Clark (Derwent) has a much higher proportion of one-parent families and people living alone.

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Where they differ most

No car: 6.2 pts higher in Clark (Derwent) Unemployment: 2.7 pts higher in Clark (Derwent) Renting: 14.5 pts higher in Clark (Derwent) One-parent: 9.6 pts higher in Clark (Derwent) Living alone: 8.4 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +6,356 larger in Clark (Derwent)

16,351 7th pct 9,995 4th pct

Median age in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +3 yrs older in Lyons (Rumney)

38 yrs 43rd pct 41 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 26.4%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

18.2% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.9% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.8%

Marital status

38.8% Married +11.0 pts ▸ 49.8%

40.2% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 31.8%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Clark (Derwent) Lyons (Rumney)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.8% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 84.2%

2.0% England +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

43.0% English +4.0 pts ▸ 47.0%

41.0% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

9.3% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.4% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.1% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

85.4% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 91.3%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.5% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.9% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 46.7%

41.9% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 45.1%

5.9% Not stated even 5.9%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +1.28 more in Clark (Derwent)

2.39 66th pct 1.11 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +5 more in Clark (Derwent)

7 9th pct 2 3rd pct

Students in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +2,276 more in Clark (Derwent)

2,765 7th pct 489 0th pct

Avg size in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +151 larger in Clark (Derwent)

395 33rd pct 245 15th pct

ICSEA in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +68 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

947 13th pct 1,014 46th pct

Highest year of school

42.2% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 47.5%

31.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 30.8%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 8.4%

8.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 38.5%

16.1% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%

13.7% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

8.1% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.5% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.3% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

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

Income

Personal income in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +$118 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

$703 24th pct $821 57th pct

Household income in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +$320 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

$1,333 15th pct $1,653 44th pct

Family income in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +$282 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

$1,682 17th pct $1,964 41st pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.8%

20.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 13.4%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 38.7%

36.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.9% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%

12.7% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

8.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.3% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +2.5 pts ▸ 59.3%

22.7% One condition even 22.7%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +0.1 larger in Lyons (Rumney)

2.4 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

50.4% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 53.7%

25.7% Couples without children +6.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

22.7% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 13.2%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

31.4% 2 people +7.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +8.4 pts 22.1%

16.8% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.9% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.5% 5 people even 5.5%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +$60 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

$320 32nd pct $380 57th pct

Mortgage in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +$187 higher in Lyons (Rumney)

$1,330 12th pct $1,517 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Owned with a mortgage +10.1 pts ▸ 46.5%

28.8% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

31.1% Rented ◂ +14.5 pts 16.6%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

80.2% Separate house +12.4 pts ▸ 92.7%

15.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.2 pts 3.8%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

14.2% 4 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 14.0%

3.6% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 1.8%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

40.1% $350–$549 +19.5 pts ▸ 59.6%

32.9% $200–$349 ◂ +5.5 pts 27.4%

21.7% Under $200 ◂ +13.8 pts 7.9%

2.0% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.2% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 47.1%

17.7% $1,800–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.5%

3.4% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +90 more in Clark (Derwent)

135 21st pct 45 7th pct

Stops/1k in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +3.75 more in Clark (Derwent)

8.26 98th pct 4.50 48th pct

Departures/1k in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +922.5 more in Clark (Derwent)

1,368.7 65th pct 446.1 28th pct

PT routes in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +1 more in Clark (Derwent)

15 23rd pct 14 21st pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 70.4%

4.8% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

3.7% Bus ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.0% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

37.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 29.4%

12.9% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.8% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 15.3%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

10.8% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.3% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

3.4% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.2% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Professionals +4.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.2% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 13.0%

9.3% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.8% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 8.2%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +1.5 higher in Clark (Derwent)

5.3 44th pct 3.9 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +1.5 more in Clark (Derwent)

4.9 40th pct 3.4 14th pct

15-min city in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +21.5 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

55.6% 37th pct 34.2% 12th pct

Walk to shops in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +2.8 pts higher in Lyons (Rumney)

48.5% 30th pct 51.3% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +21.9 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

92.4% 55th pct 70.5% 28th pct

Walk to school in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +27.8 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

61.6% 34th pct 33.8% 9th pct

Walk to a park in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +22.7 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

98.6% 59th pct 75.9% 22nd pct

Walk to health in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +20.3 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

32.3% 26th pct 12.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +6.0 more in Clark (Derwent)

19.5 78th pct 13.5 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +34 higher in Clark (Derwent)

39 39th pct 5 22nd pct

Mean slope in Clark (Derwent)in Lyons (Rumney) +1.2 pts higher in Clark (Derwent)

9.6% 93rd pct 8.4% 88th pct

Compare Clark (Derwent) with nearby areas

Clark (Elwick) Clark (Hobart) Clark (Huon) Franklin (Pembroke) Clark (Nelson) Lyons (Rumney) Franklin (Nelson) Franklin (Rumney)

Compare Lyons (Rumney) with nearby areas

Franklin (Pembroke) Franklin (Rumney) Clark (Derwent) Clark (Hobart) Clark (Elwick) Clark (Nelson) Franklin (Nelson) Clark (Huon)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clark (Derwent) vs Lyons (Rumney) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED60301/clark/vs/SED60514/lyons