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7155, TAS vs 7163, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 7155, TAS profile · 7163, TAS profile

7155, TAS 7163, TAS

Postcode 7155 and postcode 7163 are two nearby Tasmanian areas with small populations. Postcode 7155 has more homes with three or more bedrooms (72.8% compared to 62.2% in postcode 7163) and is better connected, with far more public transport departures and more intersections per square kilometre. This area also has more people born overseas (19.6% versus 14.9%) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (17.0% compared to 10.8%).

The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in many ways, such as having the same typical resident age of 51. They also share a similar typical weekly household income and a nearly identical share of people with no religion. Both areas have a high proportion of residents aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.1 pts higher in 7155, TAS Population: 546 larger in 7155, TAS Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 7155, TAS People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 7163, TAS 3+ bedrooms: 10.6 pts higher in 7155, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +546 larger in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
943 29th pct 397 16th pct
Median age in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even gap narrowing
51 yrs 83rd pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
4.2% 71st pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3.1 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
28.0% 85th pct 24.9% 75th pct
Under 15 in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
15.7% 32nd pct 15.9% 34th pct
De facto in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
19.4% 91st pct 17.4% 87th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 31.5%
28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 24.9%
16.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 20.2%
15.7% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%

Marital status

50.6% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 51.7%
29.9% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
13.3% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%
4.3% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

7155, TAS 7163, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4.8 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
19.6% 65th pct 14.9% 53rd pct

Country of birth

75.1% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 72.5%
7.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 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%

Ancestry

48.9% English +2.0 pts ▸ 50.9%
37.8% Australian ◂ +5.8 pts 32.0%
12.1% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.0% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%
5.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
2.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.4% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4.6 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
5.8% 53rd pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
0.6% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 87.7%
0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin 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 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
57.1% 94th pct 57.7% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 57.7%
32.9% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 28.2%
7.7% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.8% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
58.5% 71st pct 56.2% 68th pct
Bachelor+ in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
30.1% 79th pct 28.5% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 56.2%
22.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 18.8%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%
5.2% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 21.1%
24.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 21.1%
16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.2% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 13.2%
14.3% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.5% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.7% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 6.6%
8.5% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%
5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%
3.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.5% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +$53 higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
$690 36th pct $637 26th pct
Household income in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +$15 higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
$1,412 43rd pct $1,397 42nd pct
Family income in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +$267 higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
$1,792 43rd pct $1,525 25th pct
High earners in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
9.3% 53rd pct 6.3% 31st pct
High-income homes in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +6.2 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
17.0% 53rd pct 10.8% 28th pct

Household income distribution

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 37.2%
30.5% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
17.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.9%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%
7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 46.8%
28.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.5%
17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.3%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7155, TAS
29.7% 52nd pct 29.5% 51st pct
Mental health in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7163, TAS
8.5% 47th pct 11.8% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
3.7% 22nd pct 4.0% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.3% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.5% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None ◂ +4.6 pts 58.7%
19.3% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%
3.0% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
23.5% 76th pct 24.6% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
13.2% 57th pct 10.8% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
24.2% 43rd pct 25.5% 53rd pct
Defence service in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7155, TAS
6.2% 93rd pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.8 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap steady
29.7% 92nd pct 31.5% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap steady
9.3% 24th pct 7.1% 13th pct
Living alone in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
22.6% 30th pct 21.6% 26th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 47.7%
41.1% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
9.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.8% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 43.9%
22.6% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 21.6%
12.7% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.7% 4 people ◂ +7.9 pts 4.7%
5.1% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.9% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +$65 higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
$365 69th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +$142 higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
$1,517 47th pct $1,375 39th pct
People / bedroom in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.10 higher in 7163, TAS gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +8.2 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
10.2% 13th pct 2.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
51.5% 86th pct 48.0% 77th pct
Separate houses in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4.8 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap steady
93.8% 57th pct 98.6% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +10.6 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
72.8% 30th pct 62.2% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 48.0%
34.2% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 39.2%
10.2% Rented ◂ +8.2 pts 2.0%
0.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.9% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 98.6%
5.1% Other dwelling ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 44.6%
17.3% 2 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 27.7%
21.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 14.9%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%
2.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.8% $200–$349 +229.8 pts ▸ 266.7%
47.4% $350–$549 ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%
7.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
28.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 15.5%
26.0% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
11.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.5 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap widening
2.5% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +8.6 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap narrowing
12.9% 37th pct 21.5% 67th pct
PT commute in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
2.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4 more in 7155, TAS
11 49th pct 7 46th pct
Stops/1k in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +5.97 more in 7163, TAS
11.66 90th pct 17.63 96th pct
Departures/1k in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +237.5 more in 7155, TAS
439.0 61st pct 201.5 52nd pct
PT routes in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1 more in 7155, TAS
3 48th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +5 longer in 7155, TAS
18 60th pct 13 55th pct
Drive to city in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +10 longer in 7163, TAS
31 44th pct 41 51st pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 55.1%
12.9% Worked at home +8.6 pts ▸ 21.5%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%
3.3% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
2.1% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 50.3%
23.6% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 25.2%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.0 pts 11.2%
9.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%
2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
39.1% 72nd pct 37.7% 67th pct
Recent arrivals in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3.2 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
3.2% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7163, TAS gap steady
3.6% 35th pct 4.8% 63rd pct
Participation in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +5.7 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
55.8% 34th pct 50.2% 18th pct
Full-time in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4.7 pts higher in 7155, TAS gap narrowing
47.1% 4th pct 42.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.1% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
11.5% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 8.2%
7.5% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.1% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.8% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.6 pts 2.5%
2.4% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%
4.5% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%
4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 22.2%
15.1% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 15.8%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +4.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.3% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.4% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%
5.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 1.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1 higher in 7163, TAS
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +2 higher in 7163, TAS
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +12 higher in 7163, TAS
1,013 66th pct 1,025 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.5 higher in 7155, TAS
1.7 23rd pct 1.2 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +0.7 more in 7155, TAS
1.8 21st pct 1.1 13th pct
15-min city in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +20.9 pts higher in 7163, TAS
0.3% 15th pct 21.2% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +21.4 pts higher in 7155, TAS
44.8% 46th pct 23.4% 31st pct
Walk to school in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +22.5 pts higher in 7155, TAS
39.3% 21st pct 16.8% 8th pct
Walk to health in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +4.0 more in 7163, TAS
21.2 59th pct 25.2 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +3 higher in 7155, TAS
4 51st pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in 7155, TASin 7163, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7155, TAS
15.9% 100th pct 14.4% 100th pct

Compare 7155, TAS with nearby areas

7162, TAS 7163, TAS 7112, TAS 7055, TAS 7052, TAS 7050, TAS 7022, TAS 7053, TAS

Compare 7163, TAS with nearby areas

7162, TAS 7155, TAS 7112, TAS 7150, TAS 7055, TAS 7052, TAS 7117, TAS 7022, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7155, TAS vs 7163, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7155/7155-tas/vs/POA7163/7163-tas