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7183, TAS vs 7185, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 10 km apart · 7183, TAS profile · 7185, TAS profile

7183, TAS 7185, TAS

Postcode 7185 and postcode 7183 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. They differ most in education and income; 32% of adults in postcode 7185 hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 7.7% in postcode 7183. The typical weekly household income in postcode 7185 is far higher at $1,274, while postcode 7183 is much lower at $687. Postcode 7183 has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 21.4%, compared to 2.9% in postcode 7185.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as all homes are separate houses and no one uses public transport to get to work. Both areas are also equally unlikely to have homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. However, some gaps are widening; far more people have moved into postcode 7185 in the last five years (42.4%) than into postcode 7183 (11.9%), a difference that has grown since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Population: 97 larger in 7185, TAS Owned outright: 25.9 pts higher in 7185, TAS Recent movers: 30.5 pts higher in 7185, TAS Bachelor+: 24.3 pts higher in 7185, TAS Unpaid carers: 11.5 pts higher in 7185, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +97 larger in 7185, TAS gap widening
42 2nd pct 139 6th pct
Median age in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even gap narrowing
60 yrs 100th pct 60 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +18.6 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap widening
21.4% 96th pct 2.9% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap narrowing
35.7% 97th pct 33.8% 94th pct
Under 15 in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +7.2 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 3rd pct
De facto in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap narrowing
17.1% 87th pct 14.6% 73rd pct

Age structure

78.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.8 pts 41.7%
35.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 33.8%
7.1% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Marital status

35.9% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
38.5% Never married ◂ +10.5 pts 28.0%
17.9% Widowed ◂ +11.5 pts 6.4%
15.4% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Separated +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

7183, TAS 7185, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap narrowing
9.5% 30th pct 12.2% 43rd pct

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 71.9%
7.1% England ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% South Africa +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%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +14.0 pts 36.0%
42.9% Australian ◂ +13.4 pts 29.5%
11.9% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.9% German ◂ +9.0 pts 2.9%
0.0% Scottish +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Greek +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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

Other language in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 37th pct
Limited English in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +9.9 pts 80.6%
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 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +5.8 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
45.2% 63rd pct 51.1% 83rd pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 51.1%
31.0% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 29.5%
19.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 18.7%
7.1% Buddhism ◂ +7.1 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 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +13.0 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
32.5% 13th pct 45.5% 48th pct
Bachelor+ in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +24.3 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
7.7% 11th pct 32.0% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.5% Year 12 +13.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
37.5% Year 10 ◂ +14.7 pts 22.8%
15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Bachelor degree +14.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
23.8% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 24.4%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Education ◂ +19.7 pts 8.9%
19.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +13.5 pts 5.6%
0.0% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Information technology +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Creative arts +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +$233 higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
$408 0th pct $641 26th pct
Household income in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +$587 higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
$687 0th pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +$712 higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
$850 0th pct $1,562 27th pct
High earners in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +4.8 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

13.6% $650–$1,499 +18.4 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 5.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

69.2% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 46.4%
25.6% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 26.4%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +10.7 pts higher in 7183, TAS
45.2% 100th pct 34.5% 79th pct
Mental health in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +3.9 pts higher in 7185, TAS
11.9% 87th pct 15.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
7.1% 76th pct 10.8% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

35.7% Arthritis ◂ +17.7 pts 18.0%
11.9% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Other condition +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 6.5%
9.5% Lung condition ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.2% None ◂ +2.1 pts 43.2%
21.4% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 23.7%
14.3% Three or more ◂ +7.8 pts 6.5%
7.1% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +14.1 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap narrowing
17.9% 52nd pct 32.0% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +11.5 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap narrowing
7.7% 8th pct 19.2% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +7.9 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap steady
23.1% 37th pct 15.2% 8th pct
Defence service in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7183, TAS
9.3% 100th pct 7.3% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +15.0 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap widening
46.2% 100th pct 31.2% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +0.1 larger in 7183, TAS gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +11.4 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap widening
23.1% 94th pct 11.6% 44th pct
Living alone in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +20.3 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
13.6% 5th pct 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 62.8%
15.4% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
23.1% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 11.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
13.6% 1 person +20.3 pts ▸ 34.0%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +5.0 pts 13.2%
0.0% 4 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +$45 higher in 7183, TAS
$295 50th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +$434 higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
$1,066 22nd pct $1,500 46th pct
People / bedroom in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +0.10 higher in 7185, TAS gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +8.4 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap narrowing
27.3% 68th pct 18.9% 42nd pct
Owned outright in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +25.9 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
36.4% 41st pct 62.3% 100th pct
Separate houses in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +13.1 pts higher in 7183, TAS gap widening
77.3% 45th pct 64.2% 15th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Owned outright +25.9 pts ▸ 62.3%
31.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.0 pts 18.9%
27.3% Rented ◂ +8.4 pts 18.9%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 103.8%
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

59.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 45.3%
27.3% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.2% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 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

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.9 pts 30.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS
— 30.9% 84th pct
PT commute in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +5 longer in 7185, TAS
49 81st pct 54 84th pct
Drive to city in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +13 longer in 7183, TAS
78 71st pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 56.4%
26.7% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 30.9%
20.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.7 pts 7.3%
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

35.0% 2 vehicles +27.3 pts ▸ 62.3%
35.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +30.5 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap widening
11.9% 0th pct 42.4% 80th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS
— 5.3% 72nd pct
Participation in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +4.6 pts higher in 7185, TAS gap steady
41.0% 5th pct 45.6% 11th pct
Full-time in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS
— 43.6% 0th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +34.5 pts 25.5%
20.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.7 pts 7.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.7% Managers ◂ +12.1 pts 34.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Professionals +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Labourers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +1 higher in 7185, TAS
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +2 higher in 7185, TAS
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +1 higher in 7183, TAS
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +2 higher in 7185, TAS
948 34th pct 950 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +0.6 higher in 7185, TAS
0.0 0th pct 0.6 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +0.5 more in 7185, TAS
0.0 0th pct 0.5 6th pct
15-min city in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +19.8 pts higher in 7185, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 19.8% 27th pct
Walk to transit in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +31.3 pts higher in 7185, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 31.3% 15th pct
Walk to health in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +50.4 more in 7185, TAS
0.0 0th pct 50.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS even
1 37th pct 1 33rd pct
Mean slope in 7183, TASin 7185, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7185, TAS
10.6% 91st pct 12.3% 95th pct

Compare 7183, TAS with nearby areas

7184, TAS 7187, TAS 7185, TAS 7180, TAS 7182, TAS 7186, TAS 7179, TAS 7178, TAS

Compare 7185, TAS with nearby areas

7187, TAS 7186, TAS 7183, TAS 7184, TAS 7180, TAS 7182, TAS 7178, TAS 7179, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7183, TAS vs 7185, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7183/7183-tas/vs/POA7185/7185-tas