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7008, TAS vs 7010, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · 7008, TAS profile · 7010, TAS profile

7008, TAS 7010, TAS

Postcode 7010 and postcode 7008 are neighbouring areas in Greater Hobart with contrasting profiles. Postcode 7008 is a more affluent area where 41.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $1,750. In contrast, postcode 7010 has a lower typical weekly household income of $1,222, and 21.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. Postcode 7008 also offers much better local access, with 78.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 43.1% in postcode 7010.

The income gap between these two areas has widened since 2011, with the typical weekly household income in postcode 7008 now $528 higher than in postcode 7010. Despite this, they share several similarities, such as having nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and a similar number of people per home. Both areas also have a high share of people born overseas, with postcode 7010 at 25.3% and postcode 7008 at 24.9%.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 20.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS Year 12: 20.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS Family income: $708 higher in 7008, TAS Volunteering: 8.2 pts higher in 7008, TAS Personal income: $218 higher in 7008, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +5,162 larger in 7010, TAS gap widening
13,210 73rd pct 18,372 81st pct
Median age in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1 yrs older in 7008, TAS gap steady
38 yrs 24th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
2.1% 47th pct 5.7% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
16.9% 34th pct 19.3% 48th pct
Under 15 in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
15.6% 31st pct 15.4% 30th pct
De facto in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
13.7% 65th pct 11.8% 42nd pct

Age structure

32.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 32.7%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 21.8%
16.9% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.3%
15.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

43.1% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 38.6%
40.5% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 40.0%
9.2% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.8% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.5% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

7008, TAS 7010, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap narrowing
24.9% 75th pct 25.3% 76th pct

Country of birth

71.5% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 69.3%
3.0% Nepal +3.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.4% India +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%
2.6% China ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

39.0% English ◂ +3.4 pts 35.6%
33.6% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 33.3%
11.9% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.9%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 6.7%
4.9% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%
3.8% German ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
3.5% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%
3.1% Indian even 3.1%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
0.8% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap widening
19.8% 79th pct 22.8% 82nd pct
Limited English in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
2.0% 75th pct 2.8% 81st pct

Language used at home

76.6% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 71.7%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%
1.5% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.4% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +10.2 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 39.8% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +10.2 pts 39.8%
34.2% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 38.0%
5.0% Hinduism +3.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.3% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.8% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +20.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap narrowing
69.2% 84th pct 49.1% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +20.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
41.8% 91st pct 21.7% 67th pct
Schools/1k kids in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.04 more in 7010, TAS
2.43 39th pct 2.47 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2 more in 7010, TAS
5 76th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +694 more in 7010, TAS
2,803 76th pct 3,497 81st pct
Avg size in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +61 larger in 7008, TAS
561 80th pct 500 75th pct
ICSEA in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +56 higher in 7008, TAS
1,025 65th pct 969 36th pct

Highest year of school

69.2% Year 12 ◂ +20.1 pts 49.1%
14.6% Year 10 +9.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
6.2% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.4% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.2 pts 21.5%
16.7% Certificate III / IV +12.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
18.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 14.0%
11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
14.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 12.8%
12.9% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 7.8%
8.7% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.9% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.8% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%
4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
3.9% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +$218 higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
$865 72nd pct $647 27th pct
Household income in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +$528 higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
$1,750 64th pct $1,222 25th pct
Family income in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +$708 higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
$2,211 71st pct $1,503 23rd pct
High earners in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +8.5 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
12.2% 69th pct 3.8% 12th pct
High-income homes in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +13.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
23.2% 70th pct 10.1% 24th pct

Household income distribution

24.8% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.7%
16.9% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
11.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 6.4%
11.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 46.9%
33.6% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
20.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 9.8%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7010, TAS
30.9% 60th pct 33.3% 73rd pct
Mental health in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7010, TAS
12.4% 89th pct 12.7% 91st pct
Needs assistance in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap widening
6.5% 67th pct 8.9% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.7% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.3% Other condition even 9.4%
8.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.0% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.7% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
1.6% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +4.1 pts 59.1%
20.9% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.3%
6.7% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.3% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +8.2 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
21.4% 69th pct 13.2% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
11.9% 37th pct 11.8% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
26.4% 59th pct 23.7% 41st pct
Defence service in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7010, TAS
3.4% 64th pct 3.7% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
18.1% 17th pct 17.1% 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +9.3 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap widening
12.0% 48th pct 21.3% 92nd pct
Living alone in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap widening
30.7% 68th pct 33.7% 81st pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 47.9%
31.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 28.9%
12.0% One-parent families +9.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
1.3% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

30.7% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 33.7%
31.5% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 31.0%
16.8% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%
14.5% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 11.2%
4.6% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.8% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +$30 higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
$350 65th pct $320 57th pct
Mortgage in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +$410 higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
$1,710 57th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +6.1 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap widening
33.7% 79th pct 39.9% 87th pct
Owned outright in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +4.3 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
32.6% 31st pct 28.3% 21st pct
Separate houses in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
77.6% 24th pct 79.5% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
63.4% 14th pct 61.9% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.7% Rented +6.1 pts ▸ 39.9%
32.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 28.3%
31.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 28.6%
0.9% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

77.6% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 79.5%
14.2% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 3 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 46.5%
26.2% 2 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 29.2%
18.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 12.2%
8.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%
5.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.2%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

39.5% $350–$549 +0.8 pts ▸ 40.3%
27.0% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
19.2% Under $200 +4.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
9.7% $550–$749 ◂ +7.8 pts 1.9%
1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +17.5 pts ▸ 50.8%
32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.4 pts 16.3%
19.0% Under $1,000 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
9.0% 86th pct 11.8% 89th pct
Work from home in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap widening
8.4% 16th pct 4.7% 5th pct
PT commute in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap narrowing
6.6% 91st pct 6.1% 90th pct
PT stops in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +42 more in 7010, TAS
106 86th pct 148 87th pct
Stops/1k in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.03 more in 7010, TAS
8.02 86th pct 8.06 86th pct
Departures/1k in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +220.9 more in 7010, TAS
1,260.9 78th pct 1,481.9 82nd pct
PT routes in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +5 more in 7010, TAS
26 86th pct 31 86th pct
Stop walk in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +4 longer in 7010, TAS
7 4th pct 11 12th pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 62.7%
8.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.7 pts 4.7%
6.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%
5.6% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 2.4%
2.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 40.4%
35.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 30.4%
9.0% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.4% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.5% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap narrowing
41.6% 78th pct 40.8% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap narrowing
22.9% 89th pct 24.5% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7010, TAS gap steady
5.9% 79th pct 7.8% 89th pct
Participation in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +8.7 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap narrowing
66.1% 76th pct 57.4% 39th pct
Full-time in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7008, TAS gap steady
53.8% 21st pct 53.4% 19th pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 18.9%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 6.9%
11.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 8.2%
8.7% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.5% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.1% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 4.2%
3.8% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

32.8% Professionals ◂ +18.8 pts 14.0%
13.8% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.1% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.7% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.9% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 8.2%
7.5% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +6 higher in 7008, TAS
8 71st pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +6 higher in 7008, TAS
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +2 higher in 7008, TAS
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +7 higher in 7008, TAS
9 86th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +138 higher in 7008, TAS
1,031 73rd pct 893 12th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS
— 11 29th pct
Theft/100k in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS
— 5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.3 higher in 7008, TAS
6.8 82nd pct 5.5 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.6 more in 7008, TAS
6.6 82nd pct 5.0 65th pct
15-min city in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +30.3 pts higher in 7008, TAS
79.9% 77th pct 49.7% 53rd pct
Walk to shops in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +20.5 pts higher in 7008, TAS
71.5% 73rd pct 51.0% 55th pct
Walk to transit in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7008, TAS
98.5% 85th pct 97.1% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +3.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS
73.3% 70th pct 70.2% 67th pct
Walk to a park in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7008, TAS
99.2% 82nd pct 98.1% 77th pct
Walk to health in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +35.4 pts higher in 7008, TAS
78.6% 85th pct 43.1% 60th pct
Amenities/1k in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +0.4 more in 7010, TAS
15.6 42nd pct 15.9 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +5 higher in 7010, TAS
72 72nd pct 77 72nd pct
Mean slope in 7008, TASin 7010, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7008, TAS
11.2% 93rd pct 9.3% 87th pct

Compare 7008, TAS with nearby areas

7009, TAS 7004, TAS 7000, TAS 7010, TAS 7007, TAS 7005, TAS 7015, TAS 7011, TAS

Compare 7010, TAS with nearby areas

7009, TAS 7008, TAS 7011, TAS 7004, TAS 7000, TAS 7012, TAS 7054, TAS 7015, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7008, TAS vs 7010, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7008/7008-tas/vs/POA7010/7010-tas