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7172, TAS vs 7175, TAS

Name: 7172, TAS vs 7175, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 7172, TAS profile · 7175, TAS profile

7172, TAS 7175, TAS

Postcode 7172 and postcode 7175 are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different characters. Postcode 7172 is a larger community where 17.8% of families are one-parent homes, compared to just 6.8% in postcode 7175. Residents in postcode 7172 are also more likely to be recent arrivals from overseas (13.4% versus 0.0%) and more likely to move house, with 41.5% arriving in the last five years compared to 25.6% in postcode 7175. In contrast, postcode 7175 is a sparsely populated area where people are more likely to have a bachelor degree (30.5% versus 13.1%) and own their home outright (56.2% versus 36.1%).

Both areas have a typical weekly household income that sits near the national figure. They also share similar proportions of people born overseas and residents who provide unpaid care. However, the gap in education and home ownership has widened since 2016. While postcode 7172 is somewhat walkable with more public transport and shops nearby, postcode 7175 is car-dependent and much further from the city.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 24.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS Population: 4,251 larger in 7172, TAS Year 12: 20.2 pts higher in 7175, TAS Owned outright: 20.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS One-parent: 11.1 pts higher in 7172, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +4,251 larger in 7172, TAS gap widening

4,435 52nd pct 184 8th pct

Median age in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +7 yrs older in 7175, TAS gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +9.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.3 pts 19.6%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.4 pts 18.5%

18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 14.7%

10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 38.3%

33.3% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

9.8% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

3.9% Separated even 3.9%

Age & sex structure

7172, TAS 7175, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 82.6%

3.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.7% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

46.9% English +5.8 pts ▸ 52.7%

44.1% Australian ◂ +7.7 pts 36.4%

9.5% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.0% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.5% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.9% English only +7.9 pts ▸ 97.8%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

43.3% Christianity ◂ +13.4 pts 29.9%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

0.5% Buddhism +4.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS

1.25 12th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +1 more in 7172, TAS

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS

792 51st pct —

Avg size in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS

792 91st pct —

ICSEA in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS

924 16th pct —

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 +20.2 pts ▸ 58.9%

33.8% Year 10 ◂ +9.9 pts 23.8%

12.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.8 pts 2.0%

8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 23.9%

15.4% Bachelor degree +20.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +9.2 pts 8.8%

15.1% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +9.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.6% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.9% Creative arts +8.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.2% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 3.5%

8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +$85 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening

$693 37th pct $778 56th pct

Household income in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +$62 higher in 7172, TAS gap narrowing

$1,362 39th pct $1,300 32nd pct

Family income in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +$247 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening

$1,702 37th pct $1,949 54th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.4 pts 15.1%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.8%

18.6% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.7% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 39.6%

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 31.2%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

1.3% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 14.1%

11.5% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 7.1%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

1.9% Stroke +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 1.6%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None +4.9 pts ▸ 60.3%

22.6% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 18.5%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

5.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +0.2 larger in 7172, TAS gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 54.2%

30.6% Couples without children +8.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

17.8% One-parent families ◂ +11.1 pts 6.8%

1.0% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Household size

27.2% 1 person +11.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

35.9% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

13.6% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 9.6%

5.1% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +$90 higher in 7172, TAS gap widening

$350 65th pct $260 40th pct

Mortgage in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +$174 higher in 7172, TAS gap narrowing

$1,517 47th pct $1,343 37th pct

People / bedroom in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Owned outright +20.1 pts ▸ 56.2%

37.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.5 pts 23.3%

23.2% Rented ◂ +2.6 pts 20.5%

0.9% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 105.5%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 39.7%

21.0% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 28.8%

17.0% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.4% 5 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.3% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.1% $200–$349 +63.3 pts ▸ 93.3%

51.6% $350–$549 ◂ +31.6 pts 20.0%

13.0% Under $200 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 41.2%

17.8% Under $1,000 +11.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +7 more in 7172, TAS

7 46th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +1.58 more in 7172, TAS

1.58 31st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +149.3 more in 7172, TAS

149.3 49th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +8 more in 7172, TAS

8 66th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +78 longer in 7175, TAS

41 51st pct 119 87th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +15.0 pts 54.7%

7.3% Worked at home +11.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

2.8% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.9 pts 19.7%

16.2% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.6% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

12.2% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%

8.9% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 3.2%

8.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.4 pts 3.2%

3.0% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.1% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

13.8% Professionals +13.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.2% Managers +9.9 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 10.5%

15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 11.6%

11.1% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.4 pts 8.4%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +2 higher in 7175, TAS

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +2 higher in 7175, TAS

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +2 higher in 7175, TAS

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +3 higher in 7175, TAS

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +29 higher in 7175, TAS

940 30th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +4.8 higher in 7172, TAS

4.9 65th pct 0.1 1st pct

Types ≤15 min in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +5.0 more in 7172, TAS

5.2 68th pct 0.2 2nd pct

15-min city in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +66.5 pts higher in 7172, TAS

66.5% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +66.6 pts higher in 7172, TAS

66.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +57.9 pts higher in 7172, TAS

57.9% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +47.6 pts higher in 7172, TAS

47.6% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +55.6 pts higher in 7172, TAS

75.3% 53rd pct 19.8% 9th pct

Walk to health in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +62.6 pts higher in 7172, TAS

62.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +78.4 more in 7175, TAS

14.0 35th pct 92.4 92nd pct

Intersections/km² in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS even

2 46th pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 7172, TAS in 7175, TAS +4.9 pts higher in 7175, TAS

6.0% 64th pct 10.9% 92nd pct

Compare 7172, TAS with nearby areas

7173, TAS 7171, TAS 7176, TAS 7174, TAS 7026, TAS 7170, TAS 7025, TAS 7175, TAS

Compare 7175, TAS with nearby areas

7176, TAS 7174, TAS 7177, TAS 7178, TAS 7173, TAS 7172, TAS 7179, TAS 7190, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7172, TAS vs 7175, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7172/7172-tas/vs/POA7175/7175-tas