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Clark (Nelson) vs Franklin (Rumney)

Name: Clark (Nelson) vs Franklin (Rumney) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Clark (Nelson) profile · Franklin (Rumney) profile

Clark (Nelson) Franklin (Rumney)

Franklin (Rumney) and Clark (Nelson) are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Clark (Nelson) is much more diverse and highly qualified, with 31% of people born overseas and 50.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Franklin (Rumney) is more traditional, with 96.4% of homes being separate houses and a higher share of children under 15 at 19.5%.

While both areas have similar typical weekly incomes and shares of adults working or looking for work, the gap in educational attainment is widening. Clark (Nelson) has a far higher share of people who completed Year 12 (77.2% compared to 50.6% in Franklin (Rumney)), which helps explain why Clark (Nelson) also has a much higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.6 pts higher in Clark (Nelson) Bachelor+: 29.1 pts higher in Clark (Nelson) Born overseas: 19.8 pts higher in Clark (Nelson) Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in Franklin (Rumney) One-parent: 7.2 pts higher in Franklin (Rumney)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +6,320 larger in Franklin (Rumney)

21,175 9th pct 27,495 11th pct

Median age in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +2 yrs older in Clark (Nelson)

40 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

21.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 16.1%

14.2% Children (0–14) +5.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.2%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 44.9%

37.5% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

7.9% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

2.1% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Clark (Nelson) Franklin (Rumney)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.4% Australia +19.3 pts ▸ 84.7%

7.7% China ◂ +7.1 pts 0.6%

4.6% England ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

2.0% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

39.4% English +6.9 pts ▸ 46.4%

30.1% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

11.0% Chinese ◂ +9.8 pts 1.2%

10.9% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

4.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

74.5% English only +13.7 pts ▸ 88.2%

8.5% Mandarin ◂ +7.8 pts 0.7%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Punjabi even 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.4% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 51.8%

33.3% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

5.4% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +1.65 more in Clark (Nelson)

3.33 82nd pct 1.68 37th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +1 more in Clark (Nelson)

10 13th pct 9 12th pct

Students in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +3,349 more in Clark (Nelson)

5,773 20th pct 2,424 6th pct

Avg size in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +308 larger in Clark (Nelson)

577 68th pct 269 17th pct

ICSEA in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +147 higher in Clark (Nelson)

1,108 86th pct 962 17th pct

Highest year of school

77.2% Year 12 ◂ +26.6 pts 50.6%

10.8% Year 10 +17.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

4.3% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.3% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.6 pts 23.0%

10.1% Certificate III / IV +24.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

24.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +15.7 pts 8.4%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

1.0% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 18.1%

14.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 13.2%

13.0% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.7%

8.1% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.6% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

3.3% Architecture & building +4.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +$24 higher in Clark (Nelson)

$850 63rd pct $826 58th pct

Household income in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +$233 higher in Clark (Nelson)

$1,871 62nd pct $1,638 43rd pct

Family income in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +$343 higher in Clark (Nelson)

$2,327 70th pct $1,984 43rd pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

24.5% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 28.8%

16.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 8.6%

13.3% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 37.9%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 17.6%

7.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.2% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.0% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

3.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Heart disease even 3.7%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.1% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None ◂ +7.0 pts 59.8%

19.4% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.7% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +0.1 larger in Franklin (Rumney)

2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 55.3%

34.3% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 26.6%

9.9% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 35.0%

26.1% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 22.6%

14.7% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.8% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.0% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.6% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +$60 higher in Clark (Nelson)

$400 71st pct $340 39th pct

Mortgage in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +$394 higher in Clark (Nelson)

$1,911 54th pct $1,517 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.5% Owned with a mortgage +16.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

42.3% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 32.3%

27.7% Rented ◂ +6.1 pts 21.7%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +17.8 pts ▸ 96.4%

10.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.3 pts 0.2%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 2.8%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

34.5% 3 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 55.7%

25.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 21.6%

21.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 13.4%

9.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 5.9%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 2.1%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $350–$549 +1.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

24.7% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

15.9% $550–$749 ◂ +12.8 pts 3.1%

8.7% Under $200 +6.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.2% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +16.9 pts ▸ 40.4%

29.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 25.4%

21.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 8.6%

20.7% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 21.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +165 more in Franklin (Rumney)

159 25th pct 324 67th pct

Stops/1k in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +4.28 more in Franklin (Rumney)

7.51 93rd pct 11.78 100th pct

Departures/1k in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +434.4 more in Clark (Nelson)

1,447.5 68th pct 1,013.1 50th pct

PT routes in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +12 more in Clark (Nelson)

33 65th pct 21 35th pct

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) +15.9 pts ▸ 67.4%

12.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 8.0%

6.6% Walked ◂ +5.7 pts 0.9%

6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

6.1% Bus ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 38.8%

37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 29.7%

12.6% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.1% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

14.7% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 10.6%

4.9% Construction +6.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.3% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 5.4%

9.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 5.6%

7.9% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.4% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

35.9% Professionals ◂ +14.5 pts 21.3%

15.4% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 13.0%

8.3% Technicians & trades +6.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.5% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.0% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +1.4 higher in Clark (Nelson)

5.6 50th pct 4.3 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +0.9 more in Clark (Nelson)

5.1 43rd pct 4.1 27th pct

15-min city in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +15.0 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

61.7% 44th pct 46.7% 27th pct

Walk to shops in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +2.5 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

48.2% 30th pct 45.7% 26th pct

Walk to transit in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +16.0 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

91.4% 54th pct 75.4% 33rd pct

Walk to school in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +17.0 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

63.8% 36th pct 46.7% 19th pct

Walk to a park in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +11.2 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

95.9% 48th pct 84.7% 31st pct

Walk to health in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +20.0 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

55.1% 57th pct 35.1% 30th pct

Amenities/1k in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +2.5 more in Clark (Nelson)

27.2 92nd pct 24.7 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +22 higher in Clark (Nelson)

39 38th pct 17 31st pct

Mean slope in Clark (Nelson)in Franklin (Rumney) +5.5 pts higher in Clark (Nelson)

13.8% 100th pct 8.2% 87th pct

Compare Clark (Nelson) with nearby areas

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

Compare Franklin (Rumney) with nearby areas

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clark (Nelson) vs Franklin (Rumney) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED60310/clark/vs/SED60414/franklin