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7024, TAS vs 7186, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 15 km apart · 7024, TAS profile · 7186, TAS profile

7024, TAS 7186, TAS

Postcode 7024 and postcode 7186 are two small Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Postcode 7024 is a wealthier area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical household earns $2,275 a week. In contrast, postcode 7186 is much older, with a typical resident aged 58, and a typical household income of $1,024. This age difference is reflected in health, as people with long-term health conditions are far higher in postcode 7186 at 37.8%, compared to 22.1% in postcode 7024.

Many of the gaps between these two places have widened since 2011, particularly regarding income and education. Despite these growing differences, the two areas share a few traits: both have almost no residents born overseas or using another language at home, and both have very low unemployment. They also have the same typical number of people per bedroom (0.80) and neither area has any residents who commute by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in 7186, TAS Year 12: 28.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS Unpaid child care: 25.3 pts higher in 7024, TAS Participation: 25.5 pts higher in 7024, TAS Bachelor+: 22.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +406 larger in 7024, TAS gap widening
602 21st pct 196 8th pct
Median age in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +15 yrs older in 7186, TAS gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 58 yrs 98th pct
First Nations in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap widening
3.8% 68th pct 7.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +17.4 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap widening
16.8% 33rd pct 34.2% 94th pct
Under 15 in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +8.1 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
22.4% 89th pct 14.3% 22nd pct
De facto in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap narrowing
19.7% 92nd pct 16.2% 84th pct

Age structure

16.8% Seniors (65+) +17.4 pts ▸ 34.2%
31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 27.6%
23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 14.8%
22.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.1 pts 14.3%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

Marital status

54.4% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 54.6%
29.8% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 27.6%
9.7% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.2% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.3% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

7024, TAS 7186, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5.8 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap widening
7.5% 20th pct 13.3% 47th pct

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 80.6%
3.3% England +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

47.8% English ◂ +4.5 pts 43.4%
44.4% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 43.4%
12.6% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 10.2%
12.6% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 10.2%
2.3% German +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.2% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap steady
0.7% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.0% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 94.4%
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

No religion in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +7.3 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
65.0% 100th pct 57.7% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

65.0% No religion ◂ +7.3 pts 57.7%
27.7% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 37.8%
6.3% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +28.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
60.7% 74th pct 32.0% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +22.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
33.0% 83rd pct 10.3% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.7% Year 12 ◂ +28.7 pts 32.0%
23.4% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
2.7% Year 9 or below +20.9 pts ▸ 23.7%
8.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +12.4 pts ▸ 41.0%
27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.7 pts 15.0%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 8.0%
8.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 3.0%
6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Education ◂ +7.8 pts 11.0%
13.4% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
8.1% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 10.0%
10.9% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%
7.3% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.1% Agriculture & environment +6.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +$595 higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
$1,100 88th pct $505 6th pct
Household income in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +$1,251 higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
$2,275 88th pct $1,024 11th pct
Family income in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +$1,183 higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
$2,522 83rd pct $1,339 13th pct
High earners in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +10.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
14.7% 77th pct 4.0% 13th pct
High-income homes in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +27.6 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
31.2% 86th pct 3.6% 6th pct

Household income distribution

17.8% $650–$1,499 +21.9 pts ▸ 39.8%
37.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 31.3%
9.4% Under $650 +17.1 pts ▸ 26.5%
16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 3.6%
14.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.1% Under $650 +27.8 pts ▸ 52.9%
35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 28.2%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 9.8%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +15.7 pts higher in 7186, TAS
22.1% 13th pct 37.8% 90th pct
Mental health in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +4.1 pts higher in 7186, TAS
7.1% 28th pct 11.2% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap steady
2.3% 10th pct 5.1% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +9.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.3% Other condition +4.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.1% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
2.2% Heart disease +7.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.3% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.7% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.3% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.5% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +15.1 pts 52.6%
15.9% One condition +8.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
4.7% Two conditions +6.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
1.7% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
23.8% 76th pct 25.9% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
15.6% 88th pct 16.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +25.3 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
40.8% 100th pct 15.5% 9th pct
Defence service in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7186, TAS
4.1% 78th pct 4.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
24.6% 63rd pct 27.6% 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +0.5 larger in 7024, TAS gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap steady
9.9% 28th pct 6.2% 11th pct
Living alone in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +6.9 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap widening
20.8% 24th pct 27.7% 53rd pct

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children ◂ +19.2 pts 46.9%
23.7% Couples without children +22.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
9.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 6.2%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 44.6%
20.8% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 27.7%
21.3% 4 people ◂ +17.7 pts 3.6%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 15.7%
5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +$65 higher in 7024, TAS gap narrowing
$395 77th pct $330 59th pct
Mortgage in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +$433 higher in 7024, TAS gap narrowing
$1,733 59th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5.1 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap steady
6.9% 5th pct 12.0% 18th pct
Owned outright in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +15.7 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap widening
44.6% 67th pct 60.2% 97th pct
Separate houses in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 98.8% 85th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +12.9 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
79.2% 54th pct 66.3% 18th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +15.7 pts ▸ 60.2%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.9 pts 18.1%
6.9% Rented +5.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 98.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 61.4%
24.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 4.8%
19.8% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%
12.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap steady
2.0% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5.2 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
4.6% 5th pct 9.7% 22nd pct
PT commute in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5 more in 7024, TAS
5 44th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +8.31 more in 7024, TAS
8.31 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +332.2 more in 7024, TAS
332.2 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +1 more in 7024, TAS
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS
11 52nd pct —
Drive to city in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +55 longer in 7186, TAS
30 43rd pct 85 74th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +16.9 pts 52.8%
4.6% Worked at home +5.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Walked +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 39.8%
16.8% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
17.8% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
15.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 12.0%
2.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
27.2% 22nd pct 30.9% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap narrowing
1.0% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +25.5 pts higher in 7024, TAS gap widening
66.3% 77th pct 40.8% 4th pct
Full-time in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7186, TAS gap narrowing
50.2% 10th pct 52.8% 17th pct

Industries people work in

3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.0% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.7% Construction ◂ +7.7 pts 6.9%
13.4% Education & training ◂ +9.2 pts 4.2%
10.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%
9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%
4.9% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.6% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.0% Transport & warehousing +4.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.3% Arts & recreation +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.6% Other services ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Professionals ◂ +14.4 pts 13.9%
16.0% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 23.6%
6.2% Labourers +11.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 16.7%
8.1% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Machinery operators & drivers +7.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5 higher in 7024, TAS
9 86th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +6 higher in 7024, TAS
10 100th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5 higher in 7024, TAS
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +4 higher in 7024, TAS
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +115 higher in 7024, TAS
1,065 84th pct 950 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +2.3 higher in 7024, TAS
2.6 34th pct 0.3 3rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +1.7 more in 7024, TAS
2.0 24th pct 0.3 3rd pct
15-min city in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +96.7 pts higher in 7024, TAS
96.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +70.1 pts higher in 7024, TAS
97.7% 76th pct 27.6% 13th pct
Walk to health in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +127.9 more in 7186, TAS
15.0 39th pct 142.9 98th pct
Intersections/km² in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +9 higher in 7024, TAS
10 58th pct 1 34th pct
Mean slope in 7024, TASin 7186, TAS +5.7 pts higher in 7186, TAS
3.4% 23rd pct 9.1% 87th pct

Compare 7024, TAS with nearby areas

7020, TAS 7021, TAS 7019, TAS 7023, TAS 7170, TAS 7022, TAS 7018, TAS 7186, TAS

Compare 7186, TAS with nearby areas

7185, TAS 7184, TAS 7187, TAS 7183, TAS 7024, TAS 7180, TAS 7173, TAS 7020, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7024, TAS vs 7186, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7024/7024-tas/vs/POA7186/7186-tas