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Clark (Hobart) vs Lyons (Rumney)
State Electorate comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Clark (Hobart) profile · Lyons (Rumney) profile
Clark (Hobart) Lyons (Rumney)
Clark (Hobart) and Lyons (Rumney) are nearby areas with very different characters. Clark (Hobart) is very walkable and has a highly qualified population, with 48.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 17.6% in Lyons (Rumney). It is also more culturally diverse; 26.4% of people were born overseas and 18.3% use another language at home, while these figures are much lower in Lyons (Rumney) at 11.8% and 5.0%. In contrast, Lyons (Rumney) is mostly car-dependent and has more spacious housing, with 82.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms compared to 58.8% in Clark (Hobart).
These two areas share very similar typical weekly rents, around $380 to $390. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps have widened since 2011. The difference in education and home ownership has grown, with more people in Clark (Hobart) renting and more in Lyons (Rumney) owning their homes. This is consistent with the housing types found in each place, as Lyons (Rumney) has a much higher share of separate houses.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 35,011
- First area, 2016: 36,250
- First area, 2021: 36,586
- Second area, 2011: 30,846
- Second area, 2016: 32,109
- Second area, 2021: 9,995
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Clark (Hobart): 0.7% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Lyons (Rumney): 0.7% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Clark (Hobart): 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Lyons (Rumney): 1.0% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Clark (Hobart): 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Lyons (Rumney): 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Clark (Hobart): 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Clark (Hobart): 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 65–69 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Clark (Hobart): 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.0% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Clark (Hobart): 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.4% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Clark (Hobart): 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Clark (Hobart): 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Clark (Hobart): 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Clark (Hobart): 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.5% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Clark (Hobart): 4.8% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 25–29 in Clark (Hobart): 5.1% males, 5.3% females; 25–29 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Clark (Hobart): 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Clark (Hobart): 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Clark (Hobart): 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Clark (Hobart): 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Lyons (Rumney): 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Clark (Hobart): 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Lyons (Rumney): 2.9% males, 2.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $470
- First area, 2016: $543
- First area, 2021: $906
- Second area, 2011: $444
- Second area, 2016: $523
- Second area, 2021: $821
- First area, 2011: $830
- First area, 2016: $980
- First area, 2021: $1,846
- Second area, 2011: $868
- Second area, 2016: $1,027
- Second area, 2021: $1,653
- First area, 2011: $1,090
- First area, 2016: $1,284
- First area, 2021: $2,341
- Second area, 2011: $1,070
- Second area, 2016: $1,282
- Second area, 2021: $1,964
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $210
- First area, 2016: $246
- First area, 2021: $390
- Second area, 2011: $175
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,764
- Second area, 2011: $1,200
- Second area, 2016: $1,212
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clark (Hobart) vs Lyons (Rumney) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED60303/clark/vs/SED60514/lyons