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Hadspen vs Cressy

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Hadspen profile · Cressy profile

Hadspen Cressy

Hadspen and Cressy (L) are two nearby Tasmanian areas with distinct profiles. Hadspen has a more affluent workforce, with a typical household income of $1,456 per week and a higher share of residents who finished Year 12 (37.5% compared to 24.8% in Cressy (L)). In contrast, Cressy (L) is very walkable and almost entirely made up of separate houses (99.2%). It also has a much higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 21.7%, while Hadspen has none.

Everyday life shares several similarities, with both areas having the same typical weekly rent of $250 and an identical number of people per bedroom. They also have similar proportions of people providing unpaid care and those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Since 2011, the gaps between them have often shifted; for example, the typical income gap has widened, and Hadspen now has a higher share of children under 15 than it did previously.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 21.7 pts higher in Cressy Population: 1,669 larger in Hadspen Separate houses: 15.8 pts higher in Cressy Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Cressy Year 12: 12.6 pts higher in Hadspen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hadspenin Cressy +1,669 larger in Hadspen gap widening
2,337 74th pct 668 43rd pct
Median age in Hadspenin Cressy +2 yrs older in Cressy gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in Hadspenin Cressy +0.8 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
3.4% 40th pct 4.2% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Hadspenin Cressy +1.3 pts higher in Hadspen gap steady
17.8% 34th pct 16.5% 29th pct
Under 15 in Hadspenin Cressy +4.7 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
20.8% 74th pct 16.2% 38th pct
De facto in Hadspenin Cressy +2.6 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
13.4% 55th pct 16.1% 76th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 28.3%
25.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 16.2%
17.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 16.5%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 44.2%
31.2% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 38.4%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%
4.8% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Hadspen Cressy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hadspenin Cressy +2.3 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
6.6% 20th pct 9.0% 36th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 84.4%
3.1% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.2% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 48.7%
47.9% English ◂ +0.4 pts 47.5%
9.4% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 5.4%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
2.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
0.0% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hadspenin Cressy +3.1 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
1.1% 10th pct 4.2% 58th pct
Limited English in Hadspenin Cressy +0.4 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 62nd pct

Language used at home

95.4% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 92.7%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hadspenin Cressy +4.1 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
52.5% 84th pct 48.4% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 48.4%
42.1% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 44.0%
5.1% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hadspenin Cressy +12.6 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
37.5% 47th pct 24.8% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Hadspenin Cressy +4.6 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
11.4% 50th pct 6.8% 18th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 45.0%
37.5% Year 12 ◂ +12.6 pts 24.8%
9.7% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

47.3% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 54.8%
16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.7 pts 9.2%
12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 10.0%
5.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 8.0%
12.4% Health ◂ +4.8 pts 7.7%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%
7.6% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
7.1% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.6% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hadspenin Cressy +$80 higher in Hadspen gap widening
$770 72nd pct $690 55th pct
Household income in Hadspenin Cressy +$324 higher in Hadspen gap widening
$1,456 63rd pct $1,132 37th pct
Family income in Hadspenin Cressy +$453 higher in Hadspen gap widening
$1,879 69th pct $1,426 37th pct
High earners in Hadspenin Cressy +3.0 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
5.5% 43rd pct 2.5% 12th pct
High-income homes in Hadspenin Cressy +6.9 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
12.6% 59th pct 5.7% 21st pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 26.6%
17.1% Under $650 even 17.1%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 2.3%
4.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 43.4%
39.6% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 40.8%
15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 7.5%
1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hadspenin Cressy +1.1 pts higher in Hadspen
33.2% 51st pct 32.2% 45th pct
Mental health in Hadspenin Cressy +2.0 pts higher in Hadspen
10.6% 59th pct 8.5% 34th pct
Needs assistance in Hadspenin Cressy +1.6 pts higher in Hadspen gap steady
5.8% 44th pct 4.2% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis even 12.6%
10.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%
10.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%
4.9% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +0.1 pts 60.2%
21.4% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 19.5%
8.2% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hadspenin Cressy +3.3 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
15.7% 41st pct 12.4% 20th pct
Unpaid carers in Hadspenin Cressy +0.4 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
12.5% 40th pct 12.9% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in Hadspenin Cressy +4.9 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
31.5% 80th pct 26.6% 61st pct
Defence service in Hadspenin Cressy +2.1 pts higher in Hadspen
3.7% 55th pct 1.6% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hadspenin Cressy +0.6 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
23.0% 40th pct 23.5% 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hadspenin Cressy +0.2 larger in Hadspen gap widening
2.5 64th pct 2.3 43rd pct
One-parent in Hadspenin Cressy +8.1 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
13.9% 42nd pct 21.9% 82nd pct
Living alone in Hadspenin Cressy +1.0 pts higher in Cressy gap steady
26.7% 41st pct 27.8% 45th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children ◂ +13.5 pts 44.3%
27.7% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
13.9% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 36.1%
26.7% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
15.3% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
14.8% 4 people even 14.8%
5.5% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hadspenin Cressy even gap narrowing
$250 43rd pct $250 43rd pct
Mortgage in Hadspenin Cressy +$244 higher in Hadspen gap narrowing
$1,345 47th pct $1,101 30th pct
People / bedroom in Hadspenin Cressy even gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Hadspenin Cressy +2.4 pts higher in Hadspen gap narrowing
19.5% 43rd pct 17.1% 35th pct
Owned outright in Hadspenin Cressy +2.2 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
33.5% 33rd pct 35.7% 39th pct
Separate houses in Hadspenin Cressy +15.8 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
83.4% 15th pct 99.2% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Hadspenin Cressy +4.7 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
74.4% 39th pct 79.1% 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 43.7%
33.5% Owned outright +2.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
19.5% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 17.1%
1.2% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.4% Separate house +15.8 pts ▸ 99.2%
11.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 61.2%
20.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 14.4%
17.9% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 18.3%
4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%
2.7% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.2% $200–$349 +35.0 pts ▸ 82.2%
29.4% $350–$549 ◂ +22.8 pts 6.7%
23.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 20.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.2% $1,000–$1,799 +4.5 pts ▸ 54.8%
22.7% Under $1,000 +13.8 pts ▸ 36.5%
17.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 5.2%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hadspenin Cressy +1.1 pts higher in Hadspen gap narrowing
3.8% 49th pct 2.7% 38th pct
Work from home in Hadspenin Cressy +1.7 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
5.4% 31st pct 3.7% 18th pct
PT commute in Hadspenin Cressy +2.1 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
0.8% 73rd pct 2.9% 89th pct

How people get to work

73.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.6 pts 69.3%
5.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%
4.0% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.3% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 33.7%
30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 28.2%
16.8% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.0% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hadspenin Cressy +2.6 pts higher in Hadspen gap narrowing
32.8% 40th pct 30.2% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Hadspenin Cressy +21.7 pts higher in Cressy gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.7% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hadspenin Cressy +2.9 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
4.6% 48th pct 1.7% 10th pct
Participation in Hadspenin Cressy +3.7 pts higher in Hadspen gap widening
67.2% 88th pct 63.6% 80th pct
Full-time in Hadspenin Cressy +0.6 pts higher in Cressy gap narrowing
56.7% 54th pct 57.3% 57th pct

Industries people work in

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 13.8%
7.3% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%
10.8% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 3.4%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.6 pts 3.2%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%
4.5% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Labourers +11.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.6% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.8% Professionals ◂ +10.2 pts 4.6%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.3 pts 8.3%
11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 9.5%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
9.6% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Hadspenin Cressy +1.4 higher in Cressy
4.9 62nd pct 6.3 88th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hadspenin Cressy +2.0 more in Cressy
4.6 50th pct 6.6 87th pct
15-min city in Hadspenin Cressy +21.7 pts higher in Cressy
76.2% 66th pct 97.9% 96th pct
Walk to shops in Hadspenin Cressy +14.2 pts higher in Cressy
84.7% 75th pct 98.9% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Hadspenin Cressy +3.4 pts higher in Hadspen
98.3% 98th pct 95.0% 91st pct
Walk to school in Hadspenin Cressy +77.2 pts higher in Cressy
0.0% 0th pct 77.2% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Hadspenin Cressy +1.3 pts higher in Hadspen
99.9% 97th pct 98.6% 77th pct
Walk to health in Hadspenin Cressy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hadspenin Cressy +0.2 more in Hadspen
22.7 60th pct 22.5 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Hadspenin Cressy +91 higher in Hadspen
110 93rd pct 19 29th pct
Mean slope in Hadspenin Cressy +2.5 pts higher in Hadspen
5.2% 58th pct 2.8% 15th pct

Compare Hadspen with nearby areas

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Compare Cressy with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hadspen vs Cressy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/vs/UCL621008/cressy