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7209, TAS vs 7210, TAS

Name: 7209, TAS vs 7210, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 7209, TAS profile · 7210, TAS profile

7209, TAS 7210, TAS

Postcode 7210 and postcode 7209 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Postcode 7209 is more remote, with a far higher drive time to the city of 191 minutes compared to 88 minutes in postcode 7210. There are also stark differences in employment and services; full-time work is far higher in postcode 7209 at 62.7%, while postcode 7210 has much better local access, with 42.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 40.5% near health services, compared to 0.0% for both in postcode 7209.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including an identical share of adults with bachelor degrees (12.0%) and very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $900. While they share these basics, other gaps are shifting; the typical resident in postcode 7209 is now noticeably older than those in postcode 7210, a gap that has widened since 2011. Similarly, the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is well higher in postcode 7210, and this difference has also grown over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 662 larger in 7210, TAS Full-time: 14.5 pts higher in 7209, TAS First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in 7210, TAS Needs assistance: 5.4 pts higher in 7210, TAS Median age: 6 yrs older in 7209, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +662 larger in 7210, TAS gap widening

414 16th pct 1,076 31st pct

Median age in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +6 yrs older in 7209, TAS gap widening

57 yrs 96th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

35.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.4 pts 30.1%

34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 28.2%

12.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.6% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

7.0% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 43.2%

26.6% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

12.8% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

5.6% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.3% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

7209, TAS 7210, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 83.6%

8.5% England ◂ +4.2 pts 4.3%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +5.9 pts 44.1%

46.1% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 44.3%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%

8.5% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 93.4%

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

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 45.8%

42.5% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

9.4% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS

— 5.88 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +1 more in 7210, TAS

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS

— 193 30th pct

Avg size in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS

— 193 42nd pct

ICSEA in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS

— 911 13th pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.4%

33.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.7%

13.1% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 31.5%

22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 19.3%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

5.4% Society & culture +8.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

11.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

10.1% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

6.5% Education even 6.6%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +$30 higher in 7209, TAS gap widening

$539 10th pct $509 6th pct

Household income in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +$51 higher in 7209, TAS gap steady

$903 5th pct $852 2nd pct

Family income in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +$6 higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing

$1,196 7th pct $1,190 6th pct

Household income distribution

42.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 35.4%

31.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 29.8%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 56.8%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 27.2%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

8.5% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.8% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.5% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

2.9% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

3.4% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None ◂ +1.6 pts 53.3%

21.5% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.6%

7.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +0.1 larger in 7210, TAS gap narrowing

2.0 10th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples without children ◂ +12.3 pts 38.7%

37.7% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

13.3% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% Other families +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 38.6%

36.2% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 36.5%

7.0% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.9% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

0.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +$15 higher in 7210, TAS gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $215 27th pct

Mortgage in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS even gap narrowing

$867 13th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 46.6%

17.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.5% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

8.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%

1.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +6.8 pts 89.9%

2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%

1.6% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 50.2%

23.2% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 25.5%

18.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 10.7%

8.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 4.7%

7.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 4.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +20.7 pts ▸ 54.0%

36.1% Under $200 +2.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

11.1% $350–$549 ◂ +6.1 pts 5.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.9% Under $1,000 +6.3 pts ▸ 53.2%

34.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.2%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +2.97 more in 7209, TAS

4.83 63rd pct 1.86 33rd pct

Departures/1k in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +62.2 more in 7209, TAS

108.7 46th pct 46.5 39th pct

PT routes in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Drive to city in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +103 longer in 7209, TAS

191 100th pct 88 76th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 55.6%

17.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 14.6%

11.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.4% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

33.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 32.4%

14.6% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.5% 4 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 6.8%

5.4% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

41.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.7 pts 24.7%

6.5% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.9% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.1% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.1% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.1% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.4% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

0.0% Mining +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

27.2% Managers ◂ +9.5 pts 17.7%

23.7% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 21.3%

12.4% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.2% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.9% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.6% Community & personal service +5.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +50 higher in 7209, TAS

914 18th pct 864 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +0.1 higher in 7210, TAS

4.0 55th pct 4.1 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +0.1 more in 7210, TAS

4.2 55th pct 4.3 58th pct

15-min city in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +16.8 pts higher in 7209, TAS

67.2% 69th pct 50.4% 54th pct

Walk to shops in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +11.4 pts higher in 7209, TAS

68.9% 72nd pct 57.6% 61st pct

Walk to transit in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +17.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS

49.3% 48th pct 31.7% 37th pct

Walk to school in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +42.4 pts higher in 7210, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 42.4% 40th pct

Walk to a park in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7210, TAS

70.1% 48th pct 72.7% 50th pct

Walk to health in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +40.5 pts higher in 7210, TAS

0.0% 0th pct 40.5% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +40.9 more in 7209, TAS

108.7 94th pct 67.8 88th pct

Intersections/km² in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS even

0 24th pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in 7209, TAS in 7210, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7209, TAS

4.8% 46th pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 7209, TAS with nearby areas

7210, TAS 7120, TAS 7119, TAS 7190, TAS 7213, TAS 7211, TAS 7027, TAS 7026, TAS

Compare 7210, TAS with nearby areas

7209, TAS 7213, TAS 7211, TAS 7212, TAS 7120, TAS 7214, TAS 7119, TAS 7300, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7209, TAS vs 7210, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7209/7209-tas/vs/POA7210/7210-tas

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

📈 Economy & Advantage

🚶 Walkability

Compare 7209, TAS with nearby areas

Compare 7210, TAS with nearby areas

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Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Walkability