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7178, TAS vs 7180, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 7178, TAS profile · 7180, TAS profile

7178, TAS 7180, TAS

Postcode 7178 and postcode 7180 are both sparsely populated Tasmanian areas with small populations of 325 and 167 respectively. Postcode 7178 is more likely to have one-parent families (19.5% compared to 7.6%) and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (43.9% versus 30.7%). In contrast, postcode 7180 has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (28.1% compared to 9.6%) and more homes owned outright (70.0% versus 58.2%).

Since 2011, the two areas have moved in different directions across several key measures. While the gap in typical weekly family income has widened, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have the same typical household income of around $770 and an equal share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at about 14%. They also both have very few people who speak little or no English and a similar proportion of residents who do not have a religion.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 10.0 pts higher in 7178, TAS De facto: 18.5 pts higher in 7180, TAS Unpaid carers: 8.4 pts higher in 7178, TAS Full-time: 18.7 pts higher in 7178, TAS One-parent: 11.9 pts higher in 7178, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +158 larger in 7178, TAS gap widening
325 14th pct 167 7th pct
Median age in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +3 yrs older in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
56 yrs 94th pct 59 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +3.8 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap widening
4.6% 73rd pct 8.4% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.5 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap steady
31.1% 90th pct 33.5% 93rd pct
Under 15 in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
11.1% 10th pct 9.0% 6th pct
De facto in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +18.5 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap widening
9.6% 22nd pct 28.1% 100th pct

Age structure

31.1% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
32.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
11.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%
7.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

43.4% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 41.3%
28.1% Never married +9.9 pts ▸ 38.0%
13.5% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
8.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 4.0%
4.9% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

7178, TAS 7180, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +4.9 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
13.8% 49th pct 9.0% 27th pct

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 76.0%
6.2% England ◂ +2.6 pts 3.6%
0.0% Philippines +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 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%

Ancestry

42.8% English ◂ +2.6 pts 40.1%
34.2% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 37.7%
13.2% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 10.8%
13.2% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 6.6%
2.8% German +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.5 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
4.3% 44th pct 1.8% 16th pct
Limited English in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.1% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 89.2%
1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
44.3% 59th pct 43.7% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 43.7%
43.4% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 41.3%
11.1% Not stated +6.9 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +13.3 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
43.9% 45th pct 30.7% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
14.6% 47th pct 14.0% 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.3 pts 30.7%
31.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.3%
12.1% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
5.4% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 15.9%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 13.4%
7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.3% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

Field of qualification

13.7% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +7.7 pts 4.9%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.4% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 4.9%
9.1% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%
8.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 3.7%
6.9% Creative arts ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +$67 higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
$497 5th pct $430 0th pct
Household income in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +$16 higher in 7180, TAS gap steady
$766 0th pct $782 0th pct
Family income in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +$296 higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
$1,215 7th pct $919 0th pct
High earners in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
3.1% 10th pct 3.3% 11th pct
High-income homes in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +6.2 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
6.2% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +14.9 pts ▸ 45.7%
34.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.5 pts 21.4%
15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.2% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 56.7%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 24.0%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7180, TAS
36.6% 87th pct 38.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7178, TAS
11.7% 86th pct 9.6% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
8.3% 87th pct 6.0% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.6%
11.7% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 6.6%
5.8% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.4% Cancer +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.8% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.1% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None ◂ +11.3 pts 41.9%
24.9% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 23.4%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +6.0 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap steady
17.4% 48th pct 23.3% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +8.4 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
19.1% 100th pct 10.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
17.4% 12th pct 16.0% 10th pct
Defence service in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +3.8 pts higher in 7180, TAS
2.8% 45th pct 6.5% 95th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +3.1 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap steady
27.1% 81st pct 24.0% 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +11.9 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
19.5% 88th pct 7.6% 14th pct
Living alone in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +8.3 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
39.7% 93rd pct 31.4% 72nd pct

Family composition

43.4% Couples without children +14.2 pts ▸ 57.6%
37.1% Couples with children ◂ +14.2 pts 22.9%
19.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.9 pts 7.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 2 people +18.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
39.7% 1 person ◂ +8.3 pts 31.4%
11.0% 3 people ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.7% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +$85 higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
$295 50th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +$33 higher in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $1,116 24th pct
People / bedroom in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.10 higher in 7180, TAS gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +7.5 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap widening
8.2% 8th pct 15.7% 31st pct
Owned outright in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +11.8 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap widening
58.2% 95th pct 70.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
99.3% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
63.0% 14th pct 65.7% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.2% Owned outright +11.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
32.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.3 pts 22.9%
8.2% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.7% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house +0.7 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 +16.0 pts ▸ 55.7%
26.7% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 10.0%
8.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%
2.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 36.4%
25.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.3 pts 31.3%
29.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 25.0%
12.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7180, TAS gap narrowing
2.7% 36th pct 4.3% 55th pct
Work from home in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +6.8 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
11.9% 33rd pct 5.2% 6th pct
PT commute in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +1 more in 7180, TAS
4 43rd pct 5 44th pct
Stops/1k in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +17.63 more in 7180, TAS
12.31 90th pct 29.94 100th pct
Departures/1k in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +165.3 more in 7180, TAS
86.2 45th pct 251.5 56th pct
PT routes in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +55 longer in 7178, TAS
67 91st pct 12 54th pct
Drive to city in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +86 longer in 7178, TAS
156 95th pct 70 67th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +10.8 pts 53.4%
11.9% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 5.2%
5.5% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 30.0%
33.8% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 34.3%
14.2% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
10.8% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.7% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +5.4 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
29.6% 32nd pct 24.2% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +10.0 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
10.0% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing
41.7% 6th pct 39.3% 3rd pct
Full-time in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +18.7 pts higher in 7178, TAS gap widening
53.2% 19th pct 34.5% 0th pct

Industries people work in

8.3% Accommodation & food +15.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 6.9%
11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.3% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.9 pts 5.2%
9.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +4.0 pts 5.2%
7.3% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.6% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.7% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Technicians & trades +7.6 pts ▸ 24.1%
20.2% Managers ◂ +11.6 pts 8.6%
14.7% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 13.8%
9.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.3% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.7 pts 5.2%
11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2 higher in 7178, TAS
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +1 higher in 7178, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +3 higher in 7178, TAS
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +35 higher in 7178, TAS
921 21st pct 886 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +1.0 higher in 7180, TAS
0.8 11th pct 1.8 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +0.9 more in 7180, TAS
0.9 11th pct 1.8 22nd pct
15-min city in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +53.4 pts higher in 7180, TAS
16.4% 26th pct 69.8% 60th pct
Walk to school in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +24.3 pts higher in 7178, TAS
61.0% 40th pct 36.7% 19th pct
Walk to health in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +46.9 more in 7180, TAS
36.9 78th pct 83.8 91st pct
Intersections/km² in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS even
1 42nd pct 1 34th pct
Mean slope in 7178, TASin 7180, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7178, TAS
12.2% 95th pct 9.6% 88th pct

Compare 7178, TAS with nearby areas

7179, TAS 7177, TAS 7180, TAS 7182, TAS 7187, TAS 7174, TAS 7185, TAS 7175, TAS

Compare 7180, TAS with nearby areas

7187, TAS 7182, TAS 7179, TAS 7178, TAS 7185, TAS 7183, TAS 7184, TAS 7177, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7178, TAS vs 7180, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7178/7178-tas/vs/POA7180/7180-tas