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Hadspen vs Westbury

Name: Hadspen vs Westbury — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Hadspen profile · Westbury profile

Hadspen Westbury

Hadspen and Westbury are two nearby Tasmanian towns with very different age and income profiles. Westbury is far older, with a typical resident aged 50 and 30.3% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 39 years and 17.8% in Hadspen. This difference is reflected in home ownership, as 44.4% of Westbury homes are owned outright, far higher than 33.5% in Hadspen. Conversely, Hadspen has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (67.2% versus 48.7%) and higher typical household incomes, with $1,456 a week compared to $1,011 in Westbury.

Everyday life shares some common ground, as both areas have nearly identical typical weekly rents of $250 and similar proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While Hadspen is more walkable for parks and public transport, Westbury is far higher for those within walking distance of health services and schools. Over time, the gap in the share of people born overseas has widened, as Westbury's share is now well higher than that of Hadspen.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 18.5 pts higher in Hadspen Median age: 11 yrs older in Westbury Recent arrivals: 8.5 pts higher in Westbury Aged 65+: 12.5 pts higher in Westbury Personal income: $237 higher in Hadspen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hadspen in Westbury +671 larger in Hadspen

2,337 74th pct 1,666 68th pct

Median age in Hadspen in Westbury +11 yrs older in Westbury

39 yrs 29th pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

17.8% Seniors (65+) +12.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 24.5%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 20.9%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 16.7%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 47.9%

31.2% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 30.6%

9.8% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.8% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Hadspen Westbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 82.0%

3.1% England +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.5% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.9% English +2.5 pts ▸ 50.4%

47.2% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 42.8%

9.4% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.1% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.2% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

2.9% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.4% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 94.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 46.6%

42.1% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

5.1% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.3% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 32.9%

37.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 34.7%

9.7% Year 9 or below +7.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.1% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

Highest qualification level

47.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 37.3%

16.9% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 13.3%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 15.6%

10.3% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.4% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%

7.1% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.9% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Hadspen in Westbury +$237 higher in Hadspen

$770 72nd pct $533 23rd pct

Household income in Hadspen in Westbury +$445 higher in Hadspen

$1,456 63rd pct $1,011 25th pct

Family income in Hadspen in Westbury +$554 higher in Hadspen

$1,879 69th pct $1,325 27th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 24.0%

17.1% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 4.3%

4.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +14.1 pts ▸ 54.9%

39.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 31.1%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 8.5%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.6% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.8% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.9% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.7% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.3% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +6.6 pts 53.6%

21.4% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.8% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Hadspen in Westbury +0.3 larger in Hadspen

2.5 64th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 41.9%

27.7% Couples without children +14.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

13.9% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.6% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +10.3 pts ▸ 45.2%

26.7% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 12.8%

14.8% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 7.5%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hadspen in Westbury even

$250 43rd pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Hadspen in Westbury +$145 higher in Hadspen

$1,345 47th pct $1,200 36th pct

People / bedroom in Hadspen in Westbury even

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 28.5%

33.5% Owned outright +10.8 pts ▸ 44.4%

19.5% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

1.2% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

83.4% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 92.2%

11.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%

2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.4%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 54.0%

17.9% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

20.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 15.1%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

0.4% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

47.2% $200–$349 +20.8 pts ▸ 68.0%

29.4% $350–$549 ◂ +22.5 pts 7.0%

23.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.6 pts 16.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.2% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 56.4%

22.7% Under $1,000 +6.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

17.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 9.8%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

73.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 69.3%

5.4% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.3% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 37.3%

30.2% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

16.8% 3 vehicles even 16.7%

11.0% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 16.1%

13.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%

10.8% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

7.3% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.8% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 13.8%

14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.4 pts 9.2%

11.4% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.5% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%

9.6% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Hadspen in Westbury +0.7 higher in Westbury

4.9 62nd pct 5.7 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hadspen in Westbury +2.0 more in Westbury

4.6 50th pct 6.6 86th pct

15-min city in Hadspen in Westbury +5.6 pts higher in Westbury

76.2% 66th pct 81.9% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Hadspen in Westbury +1.2 pts higher in Westbury

84.7% 75th pct 85.8% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Hadspen in Westbury +35.0 pts higher in Hadspen

98.3% 98th pct 63.4% 58th pct

Walk to school in Hadspen in Westbury +71.9 pts higher in Westbury

0.0% 0th pct 71.9% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Hadspen in Westbury +14.5 pts higher in Hadspen

99.9% 97th pct 85.4% 36th pct

Walk to health in Hadspen in Westbury +76.3 pts higher in Westbury

0.0% 0th pct 76.3% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Hadspen in Westbury +8.3 more in Hadspen

22.7 60th pct 14.4 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Hadspen in Westbury +90 higher in Hadspen

110 93rd pct 21 31st pct

Mean slope in Hadspen in Westbury +2.0 pts higher in Hadspen

5.2% 58th pct 3.2% 25th pct

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Compare Westbury with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hadspen vs Westbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/vs/UCL615027/westbury