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7174, TAS vs 7175, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · 7174, TAS profile · 7175, TAS profile

7174, TAS 7175, TAS

Postcode 7174 and postcode 7175 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. They differ most in education and living arrangements; 30.5% of adults in postcode 7175 hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 15.4% in postcode 7174. People living alone are also far more common in postcode 7175, where 38.4% of households are single-person, while only 14.3% of households in postcode 7174 are for one person. Postcode 7174 has more public transport stops and grocery stores within walking distance, whereas postcode 7175 is more car-dependent with a much longer drive time to the city.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened. This is seen in the growing difference in typical personal incomes and the increasing share of university-qualified residents in postcode 7175. Despite these diverging trends, they share a few fundamental traits. Both areas are exclusively made up of separate houses, have about the same percentage of people working from home, and have a similar share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 24.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS Unemployment: 9.4 pts higher in 7174, TAS Volunteering: 21.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS Year 12: 17.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS Bachelor+: 15.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +16 larger in 7174, TAS gap steady
200 8th pct 184 8th pct
Median age in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +3 yrs older in 7175, TAS gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 48 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.9 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
4.5% 73rd pct 5.4% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
22.0% 63rd pct 18.5% 43rd pct
Under 15 in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap steady
17.5% 52nd pct 14.7% 25th pct
De facto in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap narrowing
19.6% 92nd pct 19.5% 92nd pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 33.2%
24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 19.6%
22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.5%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 14.7%
4.5% Youth (15–24) +4.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +11.7 pts 38.3%
30.2% Never married +8.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%
3.1% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

7174, TAS 7175, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +4.9 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
6.5% 15th pct 11.4% 39th pct

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 82.6%
3.5% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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

53.5% English ◂ +0.8 pts 52.7%
38.5% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 36.4%
12.0% Irish +5.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.0% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 10.3%
2.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 97.8%
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 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +5.9 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
63.5% 100th pct 57.6% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

63.5% No religion ◂ +5.9 pts 57.6%
25.5% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
9.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%
0.0% Buddhism +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +17.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
41.1% 37th pct 58.9% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +15.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
15.4% 50th pct 30.5% 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 +17.8 pts ▸ 58.9%
33.5% Year 10 ◂ +9.7 pts 23.8%
9.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%
8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.2 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

12.5% Bachelor degree +23.8 pts ▸ 36.3%
34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 23.9%
19.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.0 pts 13.3%
8.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.0 pts 2.7%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +11.3 pts 8.8%
12.5% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.8% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Creative arts +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%
9.6% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 3.5%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +$190 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$588 17th pct $778 56th pct
Household income in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +$138 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$1,162 20th pct $1,300 32nd pct
Family income in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +$716 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$1,233 8th pct $1,949 54th pct
High earners in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +6.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
4.9% 18th pct 11.0% 63rd pct
High-income homes in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +7.8 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap steady
22.9% 69th pct 15.1% 46th pct

Household income distribution

44.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.2 pts 15.1%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +15.9 pts ▸ 28.8%
21.4% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 24.7%
22.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 9.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

46.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 39.6%
29.6% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 31.2%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7175, TAS
33.0% 72nd pct 33.2% 73rd pct
Mental health in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +5.0 pts higher in 7175, TAS
7.5% 33rd pct 12.5% 90th pct
Needs assistance in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
6.0% 60th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.5% Mental health +5.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.5% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%
5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Stroke +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.5% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +2.3 pts ▸ 60.3%
23.0% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 18.5%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%
1.5% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +21.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
17.9% 51st pct 39.6% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap narrowing
15.4% 87th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +7.5 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
31.5% 87th pct 24.0% 43rd pct
Defence service in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +4.5 pts higher in 7175, TAS
3.1% 56th pct 7.6% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +10.7 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
43.2% 100th pct 32.5% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.4 larger in 7174, TAS gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +6.8 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap steady
13.6% 61st pct 6.8% 12th pct
Living alone in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +24.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
14.3% 6th pct 38.4% 91st pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 54.2%
32.1% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 39.0%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%
0.0% Other families +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +13.0 pts 37.0%
14.3% 1 person +24.1 pts ▸ 38.4%
14.3% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
12.9% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 9.6%
12.9% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 6.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +$35 higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
$225 30th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +$184 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$1,159 27th pct $1,343 37th pct
People / bedroom in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.20 higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
1.00 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +13.4 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
7.1% 6th pct 20.5% 48th pct
Owned outright in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +13.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
42.9% 61st pct 56.2% 92nd pct
Separate houses in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap narrowing
72.9% 30th pct 71.2% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright +13.3 pts ▸ 56.2%
42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.6 pts 23.3%
7.1% Rented +13.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
4.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +5.5 pts ▸ 105.5%
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

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 39.7%
27.1% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
22.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 17.8%
10.0% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +93.3 pts ▸ 93.3%
60.0% Under $200 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
40.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 29.4%
13.3% Under $1,000 +16.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap narrowing
19.1% 60th pct 18.9% 60th pct
PT commute in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +3 more in 7174, TAS
3 36th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +15.00 more in 7174, TAS
15.00 93rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +105.0 more in 7174, TAS
105.0 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +1 more in 7174, TAS
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS
66 90th pct —
Drive to city in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +75 longer in 7175, TAS
44 53rd pct 119 87th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 54.7%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 18.9%
3.2% Car (passenger) even 3.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 39.5%
20.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 19.7%
19.1% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 19.7%
19.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 11.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +9.1 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
34.6% 55th pct 25.6% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +9.4 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap widening
9.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
59.3% 46th pct 61.7% 57th pct
Full-time in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7174, TAS gap steady
45.7% 1st pct 45.3% 0th pct

Industries people work in

18.1% Construction ◂ +6.5 pts 11.6%
9.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.4% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.4 pts 3.2%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 3.2%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Manufacturing even 3.2%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
16.0% Managers +7.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 11.6%
14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.4 pts 10.5%
12.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.2% Community & personal service +5.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +2 higher in 7174, TAS
971 46th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +1.3 higher in 7174, TAS
1.4 19th pct 0.1 1st pct
Types ≤15 min in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +0.8 more in 7174, TAS
1.0 12th pct 0.2 2nd pct
15-min city in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +47.7 pts higher in 7174, TAS
47.7% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +39.6 pts higher in 7174, TAS
39.6% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +19.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 19.8% 9th pct
Walk to health in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +62.4 more in 7175, TAS
30.0 73rd pct 92.4 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +1 higher in 7175, TAS
1 28th pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 7174, TASin 7175, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7175, TAS
8.5% 85th pct 10.9% 92nd pct

Compare 7174, TAS with nearby areas

7176, TAS 7175, TAS 7173, TAS 7177, TAS 7172, TAS 7178, TAS 7186, TAS 7179, 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). 7174, TAS vs 7175, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7174/7174-tas/vs/POA7175/7175-tas