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7175, TAS vs 7176, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · 7175, TAS profile · 7176, TAS profile

7175, TAS 7176, TAS

Postcode 7176 and postcode 7175 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Postcode 7175 is far more qualified, with 30.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 15.4% in postcode 7176. Residents in postcode 7175 are also far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 40 in postcode 7176. Other notable differences include a far higher rate of volunteering in postcode 7175 (39.6% versus 16.8%) and a much higher typical weekly personal income of $778, compared to $590 in postcode 7176.

Since 2011, the gap between these two neighbours has widened across several measures, including age, education, and income. Despite this, they share a very similar way of life; both consist entirely of separate houses, have the same share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (about 5%), and no one uses public transport to get to work. Both areas also sit just below the national figure for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 22.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS Renting: 20.5 pts higher in 7175, TAS Year 12: 19.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS Unemployment: 5.6 pts higher in 7176, TAS Living alone: 17.6 pts higher in 7175, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +1 larger in 7176, TAS gap narrowing
184 8th pct 185 8th pct
Median age in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +8 yrs older in 7175, TAS gap widening
48 yrs 74th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
5.4% 77th pct 4.9% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +7.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
18.5% 43rd pct 10.8% 12th pct
Under 15 in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +6.9 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap widening
14.7% 25th pct 21.6% 87th pct
De facto in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +8.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
19.5% 92nd pct 10.9% 32nd pct

Age structure

33.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 34.6%
14.7% Children (0–14) +6.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.7 pts 10.8%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

38.3% Married +17.4 pts ▸ 55.7%
39.0% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 30.2%
14.9% Divorced ◂ +6.2 pts 8.7%
6.5% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

7175, TAS 7176, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
11.4% 39th pct 8.1% 23rd pct

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 77.8%
4.9% England ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
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

52.7% English ◂ +13.8 pts 38.9%
36.4% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 42.2%
17.4% Irish ◂ +9.3 pts 8.1%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%
0.0% Chinese +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Greek +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 20th pct
Limited English in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.8% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 86.5%
0.0% Mandarin +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Greek +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +8.4 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
57.6% 95th pct 49.2% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 49.2%
29.9% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 36.2%
6.0% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
4.9% Buddhism ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +19.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
58.9% 72nd pct 39.9% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +15.1 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
30.5% 80th pct 15.4% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.9% Year 12 ◂ +19.1 pts 39.9%
23.8% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
2.0% Year 9 or below +7.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.6% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

23.9% Certificate III / IV +13.1 pts ▸ 37.0%
36.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.3 pts 16.0%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%
2.7% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.7% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.8% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
11.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.5 pts 6.0%
11.5% Education ◂ +8.5 pts 3.0%
10.6% Creative arts ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 4.0%
3.5% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%
4.4% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +$188 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$778 56th pct $590 17th pct
Household income in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +$262 higher in 7176, TAS gap widening
$1,300 32nd pct $1,562 53rd pct
Family income in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +$300 higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
$1,949 54th pct $1,649 33rd pct
High earners in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +6.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
11.0% 63rd pct 4.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +7.5 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
15.1% 46th pct 7.5% 13th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +14.6 pts ▸ 43.4%
15.1% $650–$1,499 +13.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
24.7% Under $650 ◂ +15.2 pts 9.4%
9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 +16.8 pts ▸ 56.4%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 26.8%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 14.8%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +6.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS
33.2% 73rd pct 26.5% 32nd pct
Mental health in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +6.0 pts higher in 7175, TAS
12.5% 90th pct 6.5% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
7.1% 75th pct 5.4% 50th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 6.5%
12.5% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 6.5%
7.1% Asthma +5.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.6% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Lung condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%
4.3% Stroke ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
1.6% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +0.2 pts ▸ 60.5%
18.5% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 14.6%
6.0% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +22.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
39.6% 100th pct 16.8% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
13.0% 53rd pct 10.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap narrowing
24.0% 43rd pct 28.2% 72nd pct
Defence service in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +7.6 pts higher in 7175, TAS
7.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +6.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
32.5% 100th pct 26.2% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.7 larger in 7176, TAS gap widening
2.2 21st pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap steady
6.8% 12th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +17.6 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
38.4% 91st pct 20.8% 24th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children +12.9 pts ▸ 67.1%
39.0% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 25.2%
6.8% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.4% Other families ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 1 person ◂ +17.6 pts 20.8%
37.0% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 35.8%
9.6% 3 people +13.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
19.2% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 15.1%
6.8% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS
$260 40th pct —
Mortgage in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +$43 higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
$1,343 37th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.20 higher in 7176, TAS gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +20.5 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap steady
20.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +5.2 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap widening
56.2% 92nd pct 50.9% 85th pct
Separate houses in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
71.2% 27th pct 67.9% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 50.9%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +25.8 pts ▸ 49.1%
20.5% Rented ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

105.5% Separate house ◂ +5.5 pts 100.0%
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

39.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 32.1%
28.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 18.9%
17.8% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 26.4%
13.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%
4.1% 1 bedroom +5.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.6 pts 34.6%
29.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.9 pts 11.5%
29.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +4.3 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
18.9% 60th pct 14.6% 45th pct
PT commute in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS
— 74 95th pct
Drive to city in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +77 longer in 7175, TAS
119 87th pct 42 52nd pct

How people get to work

54.7% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 62.2%
18.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 14.6%
3.2% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
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

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 30.2%
19.7% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
19.7% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
11.8% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
25.6% 17th pct 25.0% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +5.6 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 76th pct
Participation in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7175, TAS gap narrowing
61.7% 57th pct 59.7% 49th pct
Full-time in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +8.4 pts higher in 7176, TAS gap narrowing
45.3% 0th pct 53.7% 21st pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.2% Retail trade +11.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.7 pts 11.0%
11.6% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%
8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%
7.4% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.4% Professionals ◂ +16.4 pts 11.0%
23.2% Managers ◂ +11.0 pts 12.2%
8.4% Community & personal service +6.2 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.7% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%
11.6% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.5% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Sales workers +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +2 higher in 7176, TAS
969 45th pct 971 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.1 higher in 7175, TAS
0.1 1st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0.2 more in 7175, TAS
0.2 2nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +18.8 pts higher in 7175, TAS
19.8% 9th pct 0.9% 0th pct
Walk to health in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +65.4 more in 7175, TAS
92.4 92nd pct 27.0 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +0 higher in 7175, TAS
2 44th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in 7175, TASin 7176, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7176, TAS
10.9% 92nd pct 14.4% 100th pct

Compare 7175, TAS with nearby areas

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

Compare 7176, TAS with nearby areas

7174, TAS 7175, TAS 7173, TAS 7172, TAS 7177, TAS 7178, TAS 7179, TAS 7186, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7175, TAS vs 7176, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7175/7175-tas/vs/POA7176/7176-tas