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Abbotsham vs West Ulverstone

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Abbotsham and West Ulverstone, two suburbs in Tasmania — population, demographics, socio-economic profile and climate, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • West Ulverstone is the larger of the two, with about 4,515 residents to Abbotsham's 89.
  • Abbotsham sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (996 to 873, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in Abbotsham ($1,910 to $1,059).
  • Residents are typically older in West Ulverstone (median age 48 to 47).

Abbotsham vs West Ulverstone side by side

MeasureAbbotshamWest Ulverstone
Population (2021)894,515
Median age4748
Median weekly household income$1,910$1,059
SEIFA score996873
State / territoryTasmaniaTasmania
Avg summer high (Jan)23.1°C23.1°C
Avg winter high (Jul)11.9°C11.9°C
Annual rainfall984 mm984 mm

Climate figures are long-run monthly normals (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions

Is Abbotsham or West Ulverstone bigger?

West Ulverstone is larger, with about 4,515 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 89 in Abbotsham.

Is Abbotsham or West Ulverstone warmer?

Abbotsham is generally warmer in summer, with an average January daytime high of 23.1°C compared with 23.1°C.

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