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7120, TAS vs 7210, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 48 km apart · 7120, TAS profile · 7210, TAS profile

7120, TAS 7210, TAS

Postcode 7120 and postcode 7210 are both rural Tasmanian areas with small populations. Postcode 7120 has a far higher score for access to money, resources, education and job skills compared to postcode 7210. However, postcode 7210 is much more convenient for pedestrians; it is rated as somewhat walkable, while postcode 7120 is mostly car-dependent. In postcode 7210, 50.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of various amenities, which is far higher than the 29.7% seen in postcode 7120.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly personal income, which sits around $509 to $531. They also share very similar proportions of people using other languages at home. Over time, some gaps have shifted; for example, the difference in the share of people living alone has widened, and more people in postcode 7120 are now in de facto relationships compared to postcode 7210.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in 7120, TAS Population: 816 larger in 7120, TAS Unpaid carers: 2.6 pts higher in 7120, TAS De facto: 3.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS Housework 15h+: 4.4 pts higher in 7210, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +816 larger in 7120, TAS gap narrowing
1,892 40th pct 1,076 31st pct
Median age in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1 yrs older in 7120, TAS gap narrowing
52 yrs 86th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
5.7% 79th pct 6.4% 82nd pct
Aged 65+ in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +4.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
25.2% 76th pct 30.1% 89th pct
Under 15 in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
13.0% 14th pct 15.8% 33rd pct
De facto in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +3.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
13.2% 61st pct 10.0% 25th pct

Age structure

33.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 28.2%
25.2% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) even 17.6%
13.0% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

Marital status

44.0% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 43.2%
33.4% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 31.9%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%
7.0% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.0% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

7120, TAS 7210, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
6.8% 16th pct 8.7% 26th pct

Country of birth

82.9% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 83.6%
3.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.6% English ◂ +3.5 pts 44.1%
42.9% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 44.3%
10.7% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.6% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even gap steady
1.3% 11th pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 93.4%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +4.7 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap widening
39.2% 39th pct 44.0% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 45.8%
39.2% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
10.9% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%
0.5% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
31.7% 11th pct 32.4% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap widening
10.3% 25th pct 12.0% 34th pct
Schools/1k kids in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.82 more in 7210, TAS
4.07 58th pct 5.88 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +5 more in 7120, TAS
198 30th pct 193 30th pct
Avg size in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +5 larger in 7120, TAS
198 43rd pct 193 42nd pct
ICSEA in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +3 higher in 7120, TAS
914 14th pct 911 13th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 31.7%
31.7% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
16.1% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
8.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 31.5%
14.6% Bachelor degree +4.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

12.6% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%
9.2% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.3% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%
10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%
7.0% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.6% Information technology even 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +$22 higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
$531 9th pct $509 6th pct
Household income in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +$175 higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
$1,027 11th pct $852 2nd pct
Family income in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +$175 higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
$1,365 14th pct $1,190 6th pct
High earners in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
4.0% 13th pct 4.1% 13th pct
High-income homes in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
8.1% 14th pct 7.3% 13th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 35.4%
25.8% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 29.8%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 17.4%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
3.7% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 56.8%
29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 27.2%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7210, TAS
35.8% 84th pct 37.4% 89th pct
Mental health in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7210, TAS
11.5% 85th pct 11.7% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
9.8% 94th pct 11.2% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.5% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.7% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.6% Other condition even 8.6%
6.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.1% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.6% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None ◂ +0.4 pts 53.3%
22.7% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 20.6%
8.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.9% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
19.7% 61st pct 17.5% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
14.6% 80th pct 12.1% 40th pct
Unpaid child care in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
19.8% 19th pct 20.0% 20th pct
Defence service in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS
4.4% 83rd pct 5.3% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +4.4 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
23.1% 51st pct 27.5% 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.1 larger in 7120, TAS gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
17.3% 83rd pct 18.8% 87th pct
Living alone in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +3.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap widening
32.6% 77th pct 36.5% 88th pct

Family composition

44.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.5 pts 40.1%
38.1% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
17.3% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.3% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

38.5% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
32.6% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 36.5%
13.4% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%
2.9% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +$27 higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
$188 19th pct $215 27th pct
Mortgage in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +$28 higher in 7120, TAS gap narrowing
$895 14th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +5.5 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
16.0% 32nd pct 21.5% 51st pct
Owned outright in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
46.9% 74th pct 46.6% 73rd pct
Separate houses in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +6.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
96.2% 70th pct 89.9% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +8.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
73.9% 34th pct 65.7% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 46.6%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.7 pts 23.8%
16.0% Rented +5.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
4.7% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 89.9%
1.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.4% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.5% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 50.2%
19.4% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
18.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 10.7%
6.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
0.6% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

38.4% $200–$349 +15.6 pts ▸ 54.0%
45.6% Under $200 ◂ +6.6 pts 39.0%
4.8% $350–$549 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.3% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
9.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 2.7%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap steady
4.6% 58th pct 7.9% 81st pct
Work from home in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even gap narrowing
14.6% 45th pct 14.6% 45th pct
PT commute in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
0.5% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1 more in 7120, TAS
3 36th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0.27 more in 7210, TAS
1.59 31st pct 1.86 33rd pct
Departures/1k in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.5 more in 7210, TAS
44.9 38th pct 46.5 39th pct
PT routes in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS even
2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct
Drive to city in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2 longer in 7210, TAS
86 75th pct 88 76th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.8 pts 55.6%
14.6% Worked at home even 14.6%
6.1% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
26.9% 1 vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 16.5%
14.2% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 6.8%
4.6% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
29.2% 30th pct 31.1% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing
2.3% 20th pct 4.3% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
6.6% 86th pct 4.4% 54th pct
Participation in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap widening
50.0% 18th pct 47.2% 13th pct
Full-time in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +3.8 pts higher in 7120, TAS gap steady
52.0% 14th pct 48.2% 6th pct

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 24.7%
11.1% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.8% Retail trade +4.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.2% Accommodation & food +5.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%
4.0% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.4% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%
0.4% Mining +3.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.3% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.7% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 17.7%
16.3% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
11.3% Technicians & trades +4.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.1% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 9.4%
9.6% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%
8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7120, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7120, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2 higher in 7120, TAS
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7120, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +30 higher in 7120, TAS
894 12th pct 864 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.8 higher in 7210, TAS
2.2 30th pct 4.1 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.8 more in 7210, TAS
2.5 31st pct 4.3 58th pct
15-min city in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +20.7 pts higher in 7210, TAS
29.7% 32nd pct 50.4% 54th pct
Walk to shops in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +26.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS
30.7% 35th pct 57.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7210, TAS
29.8% 35th pct 31.7% 37th pct
Walk to school in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +12.6 pts higher in 7210, TAS
29.9% 28th pct 42.4% 40th pct
Walk to a park in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +34.2 pts higher in 7210, TAS
38.5% 21st pct 72.7% 50th pct
Walk to health in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +11.5 pts higher in 7210, TAS
29.0% 47th pct 40.5% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +28.7 more in 7210, TAS
39.1 79th pct 67.8 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +0 higher in 7120, TAS
1 32nd pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in 7120, TASin 7210, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7120, TAS
7.4% 77th pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 7120, TAS with nearby areas

7119, TAS 7209, TAS 7190, TAS 7027, TAS 7026, TAS 7172, TAS 7017, TAS 7171, TAS

Compare 7210, TAS with nearby areas

7209, TAS 7213, TAS 7211, TAS 7212, TAS 7120, TAS 7214, TAS 7119, TAS 7300, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7120, TAS vs 7210, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7120/7120-tas/vs/POA7210/7210-tas