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7017, TAS vs 7027, TAS

Name: 7017, TAS vs 7027, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 7017, TAS profile · 7027, TAS profile

7017, TAS 7027, TAS

Postcode 7017 and postcode 7027 are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 7017 is more populated and affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,885 and 46.9% of residents completing Year 12. In contrast, postcode 7027 is sparsely populated with a much lower typical weekly household income of $880 and only 26.1% of people finishing Year 12. Postcode 7017 also has a much higher rate of adults working or looking for work (68.0% compared to 38.8% in postcode 7027) and significantly more public transport options.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over, at 18.1% and 18.5% respectively. They also share similar rates of people in de facto relationships and similar household sizes. However, the gaps between them are often widening. The difference in typical household income has grown from $730 to $1,005 since 2011, and the gap in Year 12 completion has also increased over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 29.3 pts higher in 7017, TAS Population: 5,928 larger in 7017, TAS Year 12: 20.8 pts higher in 7017, TAS Unpaid child care: 18.0 pts higher in 7017, TAS Personal income: $405 higher in 7017, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +5,928 larger in 7017, TAS gap widening

6,300 59th pct 372 15th pct

Median age in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +4 yrs older in 7027, TAS gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

25.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

18.1% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.6 pts 11.8%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +15.0 pts 36.6%

31.4% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

8.6% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.3% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

Age & sex structure

7017, TAS 7027, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +17.6 pts 69.4%

2.7% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

46.8% English ◂ +5.9 pts 40.9%

44.5% Australian ◂ +12.8 pts 31.7%

9.9% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

3.4% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +18.1 pts 74.2%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 34.1%

45.5% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 37.9%

5.0% Not stated +21.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +20.8 pts 26.1%

32.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.7%

8.1% Year 9 or below +6.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.9 pts 26.7%

19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 10.5%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 9.4%

5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 2.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +13.7 pts 5.8%

17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 14.1%

12.6% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.8% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 6.3%

7.9% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +$405 higher in 7017, TAS gap widening

$872 72nd pct $467 1st pct

Household income in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +$1,005 higher in 7017, TAS gap widening

$1,885 71st pct $880 3rd pct

Family income in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +$793 higher in 7017, TAS gap widening

$2,136 66th pct $1,343 13th pct

Household income distribution

10.3% Under $650 +27.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

37.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 24.4%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%

8.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +12.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 22.8%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 3.4%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

8.8% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.5% Cancer even 3.5%

1.7% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +17.4 pts 43.8%

22.7% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 14.8%

6.9% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.6% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +0.5 larger in 7017, TAS gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

58.3% Couples with children ◂ +17.7 pts 40.6%

30.3% Couples without children +8.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

10.8% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.6% Other families +3.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Household size

37.9% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 37.0%

17.9% 1 person +16.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +12.5 pts 5.5%

17.3% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 11.8%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +$175 higher in 7017, TAS gap widening

$400 78th pct $225 30th pct

Mortgage in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +$450 higher in 7017, TAS gap narrowing

$1,533 48th pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 43.3%

37.3% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

10.7% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.2% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 41.7%

27.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 24.4%

11.3% 2 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

1.1% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.3% $200–$349 +86.3 pts ▸ 106.7%

66.3% $350–$549 ◂ +66.3 pts 0.0%

7.7% $550–$749 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.3% Under $1,000 +34.6 pts ▸ 50.9%

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 29.1%

27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 14.5%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +42 more in 7017, TAS

42 67th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +6.67 more in 7017, TAS

6.67 80th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +789.7 more in 7017, TAS

789.7 68th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +6 more in 7017, TAS

6 60th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +84 longer in 7027, TAS

28 40th pct 112 86th pct

How people get to work

70.9% Car (driver) ◂ +12.7 pts 58.2%

7.0% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 38.3%

24.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 17.2%

20.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 19.5%

15.8% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 13.1%

11.7% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.0 pts 4.1%

9.7% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 4.9%

5.6% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 4.1%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

1.7% Arts & recreation +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.0% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 10.7%

16.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 10.7%

12.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.6% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +8.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.7% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.0% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +6 higher in 7017, TAS

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +6 higher in 7017, TAS

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +5 higher in 7017, TAS

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +4 higher in 7017, TAS

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +123 higher in 7017, TAS

1,000 61st pct 877 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +1.8 higher in 7017, TAS

2.4 32nd pct 0.6 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +1.0 more in 7017, TAS

1.9 22nd pct 0.8 10th pct

15-min city in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7017, TAS

2.0% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +31.1 pts higher in 7017, TAS

31.1% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +61.8 pts higher in 7017, TAS

61.8% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7017, TAS

3.7% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +37.9 pts higher in 7017, TAS

60.9% 40th pct 23.1% 11th pct

Walk to health in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7017, TAS

0.4% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +27.5 more in 7027, TAS

15.6 42nd pct 43.0 82nd pct

Intersections/km² in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +2 higher in 7017, TAS

4 50th pct 2 43rd pct

Mean slope in 7017, TAS in 7027, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7027, TAS

10.4% 90th pct 13.7% 99th pct

Compare 7017, TAS with nearby areas

7025, TAS 7016, TAS 7026, TAS 7015, TAS 7011, TAS 7009, TAS 7010, TAS 7018, TAS

Compare 7027, TAS with nearby areas

7119, TAS 7026, TAS 7017, TAS 7025, TAS 7120, TAS 7016, TAS 7011, TAS 7171, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7017, TAS vs 7027, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7017/7017-tas/vs/POA7027/7027-tas