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7000, TAS vs 7012, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 7000, TAS profile · 7012, TAS profile

7000, TAS 7012, TAS

Postcode 7000 and postcode 7012 are nearby areas in Tasmania with very different profiles. Postcode 7000 is a high-density hub where 48.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and 42.3% of homes are rented. In contrast, postcode 7012 is much more rural, with 98% of homes being separate houses and 42.3% owned outright. People in postcode 7000 are also far more likely to have been born overseas (27.3%) or use another language at home (18.6%) compared to 10.0% and 2.3% in postcode 7012.

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has grown across many measures. For example, the age difference has widened to 8 years, and the gap in overseas births has increased to 17.2%. Despite these shifts, the two areas share some common ground, with almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over and typical weekly incomes that are very close, at $891 in postcode 7000 and $845 in postcode 7012.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 30.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS Bachelor+: 30.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS Renting: 36.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS Separate houses: 37.1 pts higher in 7012, TAS Recent movers: 25.0 pts higher in 7000, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +14,807 larger in 7000, TAS gap widening
15,645 77th pct 838 28th pct
Median age in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +8 yrs older in 7012, TAS gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +4.0 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap widening
1.8% 44th pct 5.8% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap narrowing
15.3% 26th pct 15.8% 28th pct
Under 15 in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +6.2 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
11.1% 10th pct 17.3% 50th pct
De facto in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.9 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
15.2% 77th pct 16.1% 83rd pct

Age structure

34.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.6 pts 23.2%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
11.1% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.3% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 9.8%

Marital status

50.1% Never married ◂ +15.0 pts 35.2%
34.4% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 48.4%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%
2.6% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

7000, TAS 7012, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +17.2 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
27.3% 78th pct 10.0% 32nd pct

Country of birth

68.0% Australia +17.2 pts ▸ 85.2%
4.1% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% China ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Nepal ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English +8.1 pts ▸ 47.9%
30.5% Australian +13.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
13.3% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.1%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%
7.2% Chinese ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% German +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.2% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%
2.2% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +16.3 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
18.6% 78th pct 2.3% 22nd pct
Limited English in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
1.3% 69th pct 0.6% 53rd pct

Language used at home

76.1% English only +18.0 pts ▸ 94.2%
5.0% Mandarin ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap narrowing
59.5% 98th pct 57.4% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

59.5% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 57.4%
25.5% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%
3.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.6% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +30.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
75.7% 92nd pct 45.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +30.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
48.4% 96th pct 18.3% 60th pct
Schools/1k kids in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +1.69 more in 7012, TAS
5.20 66th pct 6.90 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +8 more in 7000, TAS
9 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +4,746 more in 7000, TAS
4,808 86th pct 62 15th pct
Avg size in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +472 larger in 7000, TAS
534 78th pct 62 18th pct
ICSEA in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +142 higher in 7000, TAS
1,098 87th pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

75.7% Year 12 ◂ +30.1 pts 45.6%
10.1% Year 10 +22.7 pts ▸ 32.8%
4.3% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.6% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

11.1% Certificate III / IV +29.1 pts ▸ 40.2%
37.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.6 pts 20.3%
21.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.4 pts 7.6%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 1.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.0 pts 12.0%
6.8% Engineering & related +11.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%
13.7% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%
3.5% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.8% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%
7.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 3.0%
6.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Income

Personal income in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +$46 higher in 7000, TAS gap narrowing
$891 74th pct $845 68th pct
Household income in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +$201 higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
$1,858 70th pct $1,657 59th pct
Family income in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +$524 higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
$2,370 77th pct $1,846 47th pct
High earners in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +6.5 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
14.4% 76th pct 7.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +8.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
25.4% 75th pct 16.9% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
23.9% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 28.7%
15.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%
14.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 6.8%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

Personal income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
35.7% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 36.5%
20.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 17.3%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +5.2 pts higher in 7012, TAS
29.1% 48th pct 34.4% 78th pct
Mental health in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7012, TAS
12.2% 88th pct 13.1% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
4.0% 26th pct 4.5% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
8.1% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.9% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
3.1% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None ◂ +4.2 pts 59.2%
20.9% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
6.0% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.3% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +5.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
24.3% 78th pct 18.9% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +4.6 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
10.7% 24th pct 15.3% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +12.8 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap widening
20.1% 21st pct 32.9% 91st pct
Defence service in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7012, TAS
2.6% 41st pct 4.6% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +9.1 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
16.1% 12th pct 25.2% 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.4 larger in 7012, TAS gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
12.3% 50th pct 11.2% 40th pct
Living alone in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +15.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
31.7% 73rd pct 16.6% 11th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +7.3 pts ▸ 56.2%
37.3% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 31.2%
12.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%
1.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 40.4%
31.7% 1 person ◂ +15.1 pts 16.6%
12.0% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.7% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 14.7%
1.3% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.0% 5 people even 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +$95 higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
$400 78th pct $305 53rd pct
Mortgage in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +$524 higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
$1,852 66th pct $1,328 36th pct
People / bedroom in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +0.10 higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +36.1 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
42.3% 88th pct 6.2% 4th pct
Owned outright in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +12.4 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap widening
29.9% 25th pct 42.3% 60th pct
Separate houses in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +37.1 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap steady
61.0% 13th pct 98.0% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +22.0 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap narrowing
55.8% 11th pct 77.9% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.1% Owned with a mortgage +20.8 pts ▸ 45.9%
29.9% Owned outright +12.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
42.3% Rented ◂ +36.1 pts 6.2%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

61.0% Separate house +37.1 pts ▸ 98.0%
26.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
11.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.7 pts 1.0%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 46.9%
29.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 13.4%
14.7% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 25.1%
12.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.9 pts 3.6%
5.4% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

24.0% $200–$349 +33.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
37.8% $350–$549 +14.8 pts ▸ 52.6%
17.6% $550–$749 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.5% Under $200 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% $750 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.6% $1,000–$1,799 +23.5 pts ▸ 51.1%
32.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 19.1%
18.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 17.7%
18.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +11.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap narrowing
12.7% 89th pct 1.3% 20th pct
Work from home in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
10.0% 24th pct 8.6% 17th pct
PT commute in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap steady
3.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +115 more in 7000, TAS
115 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +7.35 more in 7000, TAS
7.35 84th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +2,679.9 more in 7000, TAS
2,679.9 92nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +101 more in 7000, TAS
101 89th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS
3 29th pct —
Drive to city in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +18 longer in 7012, TAS
2 0th pct 20 29th pct

How people get to work

36.8% Car (driver) +32.6 pts ▸ 69.4%
25.8% Walked ◂ +25.1 pts 0.7%
10.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
3.4% Bus ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.8 pts 18.9%
30.2% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 39.5%
3.9% 4 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.4% 3 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.7% No vehicle ◂ +11.4 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +25.0 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
48.9% 89th pct 23.9% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +15.7 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
22.9% 89th pct 7.1% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +4.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
7.1% 87th pct 2.7% 20th pct
Participation in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7000, TAS gap widening
66.1% 77th pct 63.5% 65th pct
Full-time in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +5.4 pts higher in 7012, TAS gap widening
53.7% 21st pct 59.2% 54th pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 16.7%
4.0% Construction +8.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 10.4%
12.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 5.1%
10.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%
9.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 6.7%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
3.3% Manufacturing +4.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.6% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%
0.8% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.1% Rental & real estate +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Professionals ◂ +21.2 pts 16.7%
9.0% Technicians & trades +9.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.3% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 11.6%
1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +6.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.9% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.2% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +4 higher in 7000, TAS
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +1 higher in 7000, TAS
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +6 higher in 7012, TAS
2 14th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +6 higher in 7000, TAS
10 100th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +90 higher in 7000, TAS
1,062 83rd pct 972 47th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS
6 19th pct —
Theft/100k in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS
6 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +8.0 higher in 7000, TAS
8.6 96th pct 0.6 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +7.0 more in 7000, TAS
7.6 95th pct 0.7 8th pct
15-min city in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +96.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS
96.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +74.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS
96.3% 95th pct 21.8% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +96.7 pts higher in 7000, TAS
96.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +79.5 pts higher in 7000, TAS
97.7% 94th pct 18.2% 23rd pct
Walk to a park in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +96.4 pts higher in 7000, TAS
100.0% 86th pct 3.6% 2nd pct
Walk to health in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +92.0 pts higher in 7000, TAS
92.0% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +21.0 more in 7000, TAS
29.3 72nd pct 8.4 9th pct
Intersections/km² in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +219 higher in 7000, TAS
220 86th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in 7000, TASin 7012, TAS +8.5 pts higher in 7012, TAS
10.4% 90th pct 18.8% 100th pct

Compare 7000, TAS with nearby areas

7008, TAS 7005, TAS 7004, TAS 7009, TAS 7007, TAS 7015, TAS 7053, TAS 7018, TAS

Compare 7012, TAS with nearby areas

7011, TAS 7054, TAS 7010, TAS 7008, TAS 7009, TAS 7004, TAS 7000, TAS 7007, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7000, TAS vs 7012, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7000/7000-tas/vs/POA7012/7012-tas