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7178, TAS vs 7184, TAS

Name: 7178, TAS vs 7184, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 26 km apart · 7178, TAS profile · 7184, TAS profile

7178, TAS 7184, TAS

Postcode 7184 and postcode 7178 are two nearby Tasmanian areas with small populations. Postcode 7184 is more walkable, with 23.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 20.2% near health services, while postcode 7178 has no homes within that distance for either. There are also clear differences in work and education; postcode 7178 has a far higher share of full-time employees (53.2% compared to 37.4% in postcode 7184) and more people who finished Year 12. The two areas also differ in housing, with renting far more common in postcode 7184 (18.9%) than in postcode 7178 (8.2%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who speak little or no English, with shares of 0.6% and 0.0% respectively. They are also very similar in age, with a typical resident in both places being 56. Since 2011, several gaps have widened; the difference in full-time employment has grown, and the gap in renting has increased from 3.9% to 10.7%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 584 larger in 7184, TAS Full-time: 15.8 pts higher in 7178, TAS De facto: 6.4 pts higher in 7184, TAS Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 7184, TAS Renting: 10.7 pts higher in 7184, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +584 larger in 7184, TAS gap widening

325 14th pct 909 29th pct

Median age in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS even gap steady

56 yrs 94th pct 56 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

31.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.1 pts 31.0%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 15.2%

11.1% Children (0–14) even 11.1%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Marital status

43.4% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 38.8%

28.1% Never married +3.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

13.5% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

4.9% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

Age & sex structure

7178, TAS 7184, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 78.3%

6.2% England ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

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%

Ancestry

42.8% English ◂ +0.3 pts 42.5%

34.2% Australian +8.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

13.2% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

2.8% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 88.3%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

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

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +9.0 pts ▸ 53.4%

43.4% Christianity ◂ +10.5 pts 32.9%

11.1% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS

— 9.90 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +1 more in 7184, TAS

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS

— 152 26th pct

Avg size in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS

— 152 36th pct

ICSEA in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS

— 930 18th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 34.1%

31.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.7%

12.1% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.4% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 12.7%

14.9% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 4.4%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 9.3%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

11.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 5.5%

9.1% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

4.6% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 3.8%

6.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +$4 higher in 7184, TAS gap narrowing

$497 5th pct $501 5th pct

Household income in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +$29 higher in 7184, TAS gap narrowing

$766 0th pct $795 0th pct

Family income in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +$19 higher in 7184, TAS gap steady

$1,215 7th pct $1,234 8th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 33.5%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Personal income distribution

55.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 52.8%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 17.5%

11.7% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

5.8% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.2% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.8% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.4% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None ◂ +4.9 pts 48.3%

24.9% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 20.4%

10.2% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.3% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS even gap narrowing

2.0 10th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

43.4% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 44.2%

37.1% Couples with children +1.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

19.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 17.0%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

39.7% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 40.6%

38.4% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

11.0% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 9.6%

6.8% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 5.0%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.0%

2.7% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +$65 higher in 7178, TAS gap widening

$295 50th pct $230 31st pct

Mortgage in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +$86 higher in 7178, TAS gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $997 19th pct

People / bedroom in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +0.10 higher in 7184, TAS gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.2% Owned outright ◂ +8.8 pts 49.4%

32.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 26.2%

8.2% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

2.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 94.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

26.7% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 9.6%

8.2% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.1% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% $200–$349 +32.3 pts ▸ 57.3%

41.7% Under $200 ◂ +21.7 pts 20.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% Under $1,000 +4.6 pts ▸ 47.1%

29.8% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

12.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 7.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +6 more in 7184, TAS

4 43rd pct 10 48th pct

Stops/1k in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +1.31 more in 7178, TAS

12.31 90th pct 11.00 89th pct

Departures/1k in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +6.3 more in 7184, TAS

86.2 45th pct 92.4 45th pct

PT routes in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS

67 91st pct —

Drive to city in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +75 longer in 7178, TAS

156 95th pct 81 73rd pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 57.1%

11.9% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.5% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

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 +6.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

33.8% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%

10.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

2.7% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 12.6%

11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +7.6 pts 3.4%

8.3% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%

9.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

8.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

3.7% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Administrative & support even 7.4%

4.6% Retail trade even 4.6%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.3% Labourers +13.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

20.2% Managers ◂ +7.9 pts 12.3%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 15.0%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 14.4%

11.0% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 8.6%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%

5.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +2 higher in 7178, TAS

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +1 higher in 7178, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +1 higher in 7178, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +4 higher in 7178, TAS

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +56 higher in 7178, TAS

921 21st pct 865 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +0.9 higher in 7184, TAS

0.8 11th pct 1.7 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +1.0 more in 7184, TAS

0.9 11th pct 1.9 23rd pct

15-min city in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +19.7 pts higher in 7184, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 19.7% 25th pct

Walk to shops in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +23.8 pts higher in 7184, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 30th pct

Walk to transit in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +10.2 pts higher in 7184, TAS

16.4% 26th pct 26.6% 33rd pct

Walk to school in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +19.6 pts higher in 7184, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 19.6% 23rd pct

Walk to a park in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +18.5 pts higher in 7178, TAS

61.0% 40th pct 42.4% 23rd pct

Walk to health in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +20.2 pts higher in 7184, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 20.2% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +14.8 more in 7184, TAS

36.9 78th pct 51.7 86th pct

Intersections/km² in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS even

1 42nd pct 1 43rd pct

Mean slope in 7178, TAS in 7184, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7178, TAS

12.2% 95th pct 11.4% 93rd pct

Compare 7178, TAS with nearby areas

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

Compare 7184, TAS with nearby areas

7183, TAS 7185, TAS 7187, TAS 7186, TAS 7180, TAS 7182, TAS 7178, TAS 7179, TAS

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7178, TAS vs 7184, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7178/7178-tas/vs/POA7184/7184-tas