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Campbell Town vs Cressy

Name: Campbell Town vs Cressy — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Campbell Town profile · Cressy profile

Campbell Town Cressy

Campbell Town (L) and Cressy (L) are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different demographics. Campbell Town (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 33.2% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Cressy (L) has a typical resident aged 41 and is much more diverse, with recent overseas arrivals making up 21.7% of the population compared to just 3.9% in Campbell Town (L). Cressy (L) also has a larger workforce, with 63.6% of adults working or looking for work, while the figure in Campbell Town (L) is much lower at 42.6%.

Both areas are similar in that about 9% of their people were born overseas. Since 2011, however, the gaps between them have shifted or grown. The difference in typical age has widened, and the lead has flipped for both full-time employment and typical household income, which is now well higher in Cressy (L). While Cressy (L) is more walkable for groceries and transport, Campbell Town (L) has far more homes within walking distance of health services.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.9 pts higher in Cressy Participation: 21.0 pts higher in Cressy Median age: 12 yrs older in Campbell Town Needs assistance: 9.2 pts higher in Campbell Town Recent arrivals: 17.8 pts higher in Cressy

Demographics & Identity

Population in Campbell Town in Cressy +155 larger in Campbell Town gap widening

823 49th pct 668 43rd pct

Median age in Campbell Town in Cressy +12 yrs older in Campbell Town gap widening

53 yrs 77th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

33.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.7 pts 16.5%

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 28.3%

16.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

13.6% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

42.5% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 44.2%

31.4% Never married +7.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 7.5%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

6.6% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Campbell Town Cressy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.0% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 84.4%

4.4% England ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

0.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% Australian +6.2 pts ▸ 48.7%

44.8% English +2.6 pts ▸ 47.5%

11.5% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 6.3%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +5.7 pts 5.4%

2.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.7% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 92.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese 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

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 48.4%

47.5% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 44.0%

6.6% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 10 +11.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

28.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.9 pts 24.8%

21.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.5 pts 15.0%

8.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV +18.0 pts ▸ 54.8%

14.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 9.2%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

12.7% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 8.8%

12.4% Health ◂ +4.7 pts 7.7%

11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%

4.4% Architecture & building +4.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%

6.3% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.1% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Campbell Town in Cressy +$207 higher in Cressy gap widening

$483 14th pct $690 55th pct

Household income in Campbell Town in Cressy +$344 higher in Cressy gap widening

$788 4th pct $1,132 37th pct

Family income in Campbell Town in Cressy +$376 higher in Cressy gap widening

$1,050 11th pct $1,426 37th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

34.4% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 17.1%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

1.6% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Personal income distribution

60.9% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 43.4%

25.4% $650–$1,499 +15.3 pts ▸ 40.8%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

19.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.2 pts 12.6%

12.9% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 8.5%

9.4% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

4.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%

3.0% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.6% None +8.5 pts ▸ 60.2%

21.9% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 19.5%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

7.9% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Campbell Town in Cressy +0.3 larger in Cressy gap widening

2.0 14th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

36.8% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 44.3%

41.2% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 33.0%

19.1% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

3.5% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.8% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 36.1%

38.4% 1 person ◂ +10.6 pts 27.8%

9.3% 3 people +9.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.5% 4 people +7.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Campbell Town in Cressy +$25 higher in Cressy gap steady

$225 31st pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Campbell Town in Cressy +$234 higher in Cressy gap steady

$867 14th pct $1,101 30th pct

People / bedroom in Campbell Town in Cressy +0.10 higher in Cressy gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 35.7%

27.7% Owned with a mortgage +16.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

22.1% Rented ◂ +5.0 pts 17.1%

1.9% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 99.2%

4.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.7% 3 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 61.2%

27.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 18.3%

10.1% 4 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

2.7% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.6% $200–$349 +37.6 pts ▸ 82.2%

36.1% Under $200 ◂ +16.1 pts 20.0%

6.0% $350–$549 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% $1,000–$1,799 +18.2 pts ▸ 54.8%

51.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.4 pts 36.5%

2.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) +6.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

10.3% Walked ◂ +7.1 pts 3.2%

6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

6.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 3.7%

0.0% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 33.7%

35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 28.2%

15.6% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

4.0% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.2% No vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%

9.9% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 8.9%

6.8% Construction +5.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 4.0%

0.0% Other services +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.8% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

3.4% Public administration & safety even 3.4%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

21.2% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

17.5% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +7.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.9 pts 9.2%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%

9.9% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.4%

9.9% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 4.6%

6.5% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Campbell Town in Cressy +1.0 higher in Cressy

5.3 69th pct 6.3 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Campbell Town in Cressy +1.1 more in Cressy

5.6 67th pct 6.6 87th pct

15-min city in Campbell Town in Cressy +32.3 pts higher in Cressy

65.7% 55th pct 97.9% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Campbell Town in Cressy +23.9 pts higher in Cressy

74.9% 64th pct 98.9% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Campbell Town in Cressy +53.8 pts higher in Cressy

41.2% 46th pct 95.0% 91st pct

Walk to school in Campbell Town in Cressy +21.9 pts higher in Cressy

55.2% 40th pct 77.2% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Campbell Town in Cressy +5.1 pts higher in Cressy

93.5% 53rd pct 98.6% 77th pct

Walk to health in Campbell Town in Cressy +52.6 pts higher in Campbell Town

52.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Campbell Town in Cressy +28.6 more in Campbell Town

51.0 89th pct 22.5 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Campbell Town in Cressy +9 higher in Campbell Town

28 45th pct 19 29th pct

Mean slope in Campbell Town in Cressy +1.0 pts higher in Campbell Town

3.8% 36th pct 2.8% 15th pct

Compare Campbell Town with nearby areas

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Compare Cressy with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Campbell Town vs Cressy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL621004/campbell-town/vs/UCL621008/cressy