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7119, TAS vs 7209, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 34 km apart · 7119, TAS profile · 7209, TAS profile

7119, TAS 7209, TAS

Postcode 7209 and postcode 7119 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Residents are far older in postcode 7209, where the typical person is 57, compared to 37 in postcode 7119. This age difference is reflected in the home lives of residents; postcode 7209 has a far higher share of seniors, at 35.5%, while postcode 7119 is much more likely to have couples with children (69.2%) and people caring for children unpaid (38.2%). Postcode 7209 is also more accessible, with a somewhat walkable score and far more people living within reach of groceries and public transport.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting around $512 to $539. They also both have the same mean terrain slope and lack of residents who speak a language other than English. While they share these basic traits, some gaps are growing; for instance, the age difference has widened since 2016, and the gap in child care roles has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 367 larger in 7209, TAS Median age: 20 yrs older in 7209, TAS Aged 65+: 29.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS Unpaid child care: 25.7 pts higher in 7119, TAS Recent movers: 36.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +367 larger in 7209, TAS gap steady
47 2nd pct 414 16th pct
Median age in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +20 yrs older in 7209, TAS gap widening
37 yrs 19th pct 57 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 32nd pct
Aged 65+ in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +29.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
6.4% 4th pct 35.5% 96th pct
Under 15 in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +4.3 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap narrowing
14.9% 26th pct 10.6% 9th pct
De facto in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +22.4 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap widening
35.7% 100th pct 13.3% 61st pct

Age structure

6.4% Seniors (65+) +29.1 pts ▸ 35.5%
27.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.2 pts 12.3%
14.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 10.6%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

Marital status

52.9% Never married ◂ +26.3 pts 26.6%
38.2% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 49.7%
8.8% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Widowed +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

7119, TAS 7209, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +9.9 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 32nd pct

Country of birth

91.5% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 77.8%
0.0% England +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
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

66.0% English ◂ +16.0 pts 50.0%
55.3% Australian ◂ +9.2 pts 46.1%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%
6.4% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.7% English only ◂ +4.7 pts 91.1%
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 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +12.8 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap narrowing
55.3% 91st pct 42.5% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

55.3% No religion ◂ +12.8 pts 42.5%
38.3% Christianity +8.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
8.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +7.3 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap narrowing
41.9% 39th pct 34.6% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +12.0 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 34th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 10 ◂ +34.5 pts 33.2%
41.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 34.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Year 11 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.8 pts 29.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

50.0% Society & culture ◂ +44.6 pts 5.4%
33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +21.4 pts 11.9%
33.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +22.0 pts 11.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Health +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Education +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Creative arts +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +$27 higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
$512 7th pct $539 10th pct
Household income in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +$121 higher in 7119, TAS gap widening
$1,024 11th pct $903 5th pct
Family income in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +$179 higher in 7119, TAS gap steady
$1,375 14th pct $1,196 7th pct
High earners in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +4.5 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 15th pct
High-income homes in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 7.6% 13th pct

Household income distribution

66.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +51.5 pts 15.1%
41.7% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 42.2%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 31.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

91.2% Under $650 ◂ +41.4 pts 49.7%
17.6% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 27.4%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +14.4 pts higher in 7209, TAS
19.1% 8th pct 33.6% 75th pct
Mental health in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +8.5 pts higher in 7209, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 46th pct
Needs assistance in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap widening
8.5% 88th pct 5.8% 57th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Diabetes +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Mental health +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.4% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

85.1% None ◂ +30.3 pts 54.8%
8.5% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Two conditions +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +11.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
8.8% 6th pct 19.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +12.3 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap narrowing
20.6% 100th pct 8.2% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +25.7 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap widening
38.2% 100th pct 12.5% 4th pct
Defence service in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7119, TAS
8.3% 100th pct 5.6% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +14.0 pts higher in 7119, TAS gap narrowing
38.2% 100th pct 24.2% 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +0.8 larger in 7119, TAS gap steady
2.8 86th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +3.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
10.3% 32nd pct 13.3% 59th pct
Living alone in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 36.2% 88th pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children ◂ +31.6 pts 37.7%
12.8% Couples without children +38.2 pts ▸ 51.0%
10.3% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 2 people +20.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
33.3% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
33.3% 5 people ◂ +27.9 pts 5.4%
0.0% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +$217 higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
$650 6th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +0.10 higher in 7119, TAS gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 19.5% 44th pct
Owned outright in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 50.8% 85th pct
Separate houses in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 96.8% 73rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 73.5% 32nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +15.9 pts 50.8%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.7 pts 17.3%
0.0% Rented +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Other tenure +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 96.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

91.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.2 pts 46.5%
58.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 18.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% 5 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +53.1 pts 46.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 5.4% 66th pct
Work from home in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 17.2% 54th pct
PT commute in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +2 more in 7209, TAS
0 0th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +4.83 more in 7209, TAS
0.00 0th pct 4.83 63rd pct
Departures/1k in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +108.7 more in 7209, TAS
0.0 0th pct 108.7 46th pct
PT routes in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +2 more in 7209, TAS
0 0th pct 2 43rd pct
Drive to city in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +75 longer in 7209, TAS
116 87th pct 191 100th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 58.6%
0.0% Worked at home +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Walked +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +35.3 pts 31.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +33.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% 4 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% No vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +36.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 36.6% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 3.8% 40th pct
Participation in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
47.1% 12th pct 49.2% 16th pct
Full-time in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS
— 62.7% 75th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.6 pts 41.4%
31.3% Retail trade ◂ +22.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

43.8% Labourers ◂ +20.1 pts 23.7%
0.0% Managers +27.2 pts ▸ 27.2%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.3 pts 4.7%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 12.4%
0.0% Sales workers +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +1 higher in 7119, TAS
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +49 higher in 7209, TAS
865 6th pct 914 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +4.0 higher in 7209, TAS
0.1 0th pct 4.0 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +4.1 more in 7209, TAS
0.1 0th pct 4.2 55th pct
15-min city in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +67.2 pts higher in 7209, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 67.2% 69th pct
Walk to shops in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +68.9 pts higher in 7209, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 68.9% 72nd pct
Walk to transit in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +49.3 pts higher in 7209, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 49.3% 48th pct
Walk to school in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +63.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS
6.5% 3rd pct 70.1% 48th pct
Walk to health in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +66.1 more in 7209, TAS
42.6 82nd pct 108.7 94th pct
Intersections/km² in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS +0 higher in 7119, TAS
1 31st pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in 7119, TASin 7209, TAS even
4.8% 46th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 7119, TAS with nearby areas

7027, TAS 7120, TAS 7026, TAS 7017, TAS 7209, TAS 7025, TAS 7030, TAS 7171, TAS

Compare 7209, TAS with nearby areas

7210, TAS 7120, TAS 7119, TAS 7190, TAS 7213, TAS 7211, TAS 7027, TAS 7026, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7119, TAS vs 7209, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7119/7119-tas/vs/POA7209/7209-tas