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7209, TAS vs 7213, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 7209, TAS profile · 7213, TAS profile

7209, TAS 7213, TAS

Postcode 7209 and postcode 7213 are both sparsely populated areas in Tasmania. Residents are far older in postcode 7209, where the typical age is 57 and 35.5% of people are seniors. In contrast, postcode 7213 is younger, with a typical age of 49. Postcode 7209 is also more accessible; it is rated as somewhat walkable and 68.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Postcode 7213 is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities, though this is well higher in postcode 7213 at 9.1%. They also share similar housing and income patterns, with typical weekly rents around $190 to $200 and almost no one using public transport to commute. While the age gap between the two has narrowed slightly since 2011, the difference in religious views has grown, with no religion being far higher in postcode 7213.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 15.0 pts higher in 7209, TAS Full-time: 9.8 pts higher in 7209, TAS Unpaid carers: 5.4 pts higher in 7213, TAS Median age: 8 yrs older in 7209, TAS No religion: 11.5 pts higher in 7213, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +116 larger in 7209, TAS gap steady
414 16th pct 298 12th pct
Median age in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +8 yrs older in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
57 yrs 96th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap steady
1.2% 32nd pct 4.0% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +15.0 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
35.5% 96th pct 20.5% 55th pct
Under 15 in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +5.1 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap narrowing
10.6% 9th pct 15.8% 33rd pct
De facto in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +5.9 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap narrowing
13.3% 61st pct 19.2% 91st pct

Age structure

35.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.0 pts 20.5%
34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 32.9%
12.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.6% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +12.0 pts 37.7%
26.6% Never married +18.2 pts ▸ 44.7%
12.8% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 10.1%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
4.3% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

7209, TAS 7213, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
9.9% 32nd pct 6.4% 14th pct

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 78.9%
8.5% England ◂ +7.1 pts 1.3%
0.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
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

50.0% English ◂ +6.7 pts 43.3%
46.1% Australian ◂ +5.5 pts 40.6%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%
8.5% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%
3.1% German ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 12th pct
Limited English in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 86.2%
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 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +11.5 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
42.5% 52nd pct 54.0% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

42.5% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 54.0%
46.9% Christianity ◂ +16.3 pts 30.5%
9.4% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
1.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +6.9 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
34.6% 18th pct 27.7% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
12.0% 34th pct 7.8% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 27.7%
33.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 32.5%
13.1% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 14.1%
9.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 27.8%
22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.7 pts 13.9%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 11.1%
2.4% Certificate I / II +4.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.8% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.4% Society & culture +7.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%
11.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%
10.1% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 5.6%
6.5% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%
6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%
4.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +$64 higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
$539 10th pct $475 2nd pct
Household income in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +$67 higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
$903 5th pct $836 1st pct
Family income in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +$36 higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
$1,196 7th pct $1,160 5th pct
High earners in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +4.5 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
4.5% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
7.6% 13th pct 7.3% 13th pct

Household income distribution

42.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 35.8%
31.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 29.3%
15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 22.0%
4.3% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 51.0%
27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 23.7%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7209, TAS
33.6% 75th pct 32.9% 71st pct
Mental health in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7213, TAS
8.5% 46th pct 11.7% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap steady
5.8% 57th pct 9.1% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 14.1%
8.5% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.5% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
2.9% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%
1.7% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None ◂ +7.2 pts 47.7%
21.5% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 18.8%
7.2% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.6% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +6.3 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
19.9% 62nd pct 13.6% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +5.4 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
8.2% 10th pct 13.6% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +5.0 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap steady
12.5% 4th pct 17.5% 12th pct
Defence service in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7209, TAS
5.6% 91st pct 2.0% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
24.2% 60th pct 22.6% 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +0.1 larger in 7213, TAS gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
13.3% 59th pct 16.2% 78th pct
Living alone in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
36.2% 88th pct 38.2% 91st pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.0 pts 36.0%
37.7% Couples with children +9.0 pts ▸ 46.7%
13.3% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Other families +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +7.2 pts 38.2%
36.2% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 38.2%
7.0% 3 people +7.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.9% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.4% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%
0.0% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +$10 higher in 7209, TAS gap steady
$200 23rd pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +$217 higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
$867 13th pct $650 6th pct
People / bedroom in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +0.10 higher in 7213, TAS gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +4.0 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
19.5% 44th pct 15.4% 30th pct
Owned outright in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +6.9 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
50.8% 85th pct 57.7% 94th pct
Separate houses in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap narrowing
96.8% 73rd pct 97.6% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap narrowing
73.5% 32nd pct 69.9% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 57.7%
19.5% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 15.4%
17.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.7 pts 10.6%
8.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.8 pts 4.9%
1.6% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 97.6%
3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 59.3%
23.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 15.4%
18.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 10.6%
7.6% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.6% 5 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Weekly rent distribution

36.1% Under $200 +0.7 pts ▸ 36.8%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +12.3 pts 21.1%
11.1% $350–$549 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.9% Under $1,000 +22.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
34.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +34.4 pts 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 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap widening
5.4% 66th pct 8.3% 83rd pct
Work from home in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap steady
17.2% 54th pct 19.2% 61st pct
PT commute in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even
2 29th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1.88 more in 7213, TAS
4.83 63rd pct 6.71 80th pct
Departures/1k in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +28.2 more in 7209, TAS
108.7 46th pct 80.5 44th pct
PT routes in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1 more in 7209, TAS
2 43rd pct 1 29th pct
Drive to city in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +125 longer in 7213, TAS
191 100th pct 316 100th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 53.8%
17.2% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
11.2% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 7.7%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%
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 +3.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
33.0% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
14.6% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
13.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 10.0%
5.4% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +9.8 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
36.6% 63rd pct 26.8% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS gap steady
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7213, TAS gap narrowing
3.8% 40th pct 6.4% 85th pct
Participation in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +6.8 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
49.2% 16th pct 42.4% 6th pct
Full-time in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +9.8 pts higher in 7209, TAS gap widening
62.7% 75th pct 52.9% 17th pct

Industries people work in

41.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.8 pts 33.7%
10.1% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.5% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 6.7%
7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 2.9%
4.1% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.6% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.2% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 24.0%
23.7% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 16.3%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +10.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.4% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 7.7%
8.9% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%
3.6% Community & personal service +5.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +1 higher in 7209, TAS
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +70 higher in 7209, TAS
914 18th pct 844 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.8 higher in 7209, TAS
4.0 55th pct 1.2 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +3.1 more in 7209, TAS
4.2 55th pct 1.1 14th pct
15-min city in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +67.2 pts higher in 7209, TAS
67.2% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +68.9 pts higher in 7209, TAS
68.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +15.0 pts higher in 7209, TAS
49.3% 48th pct 34.2% 39th pct
Walk to school in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +28.2 pts higher in 7209, TAS
70.1% 48th pct 42.0% 23rd pct
Walk to health in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +12.1 more in 7213, TAS
108.7 94th pct 120.8 95th pct
Intersections/km² in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS even
0 24th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 7209, TASin 7213, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7213, TAS
4.8% 46th pct 7.0% 75th pct

Compare 7209, TAS with nearby areas

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

Compare 7213, TAS with nearby areas

7210, TAS 7214, TAS 7215, TAS 7209, TAS 7212, TAS 7211, TAS 7190, TAS 7263, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7209, TAS vs 7213, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7209/7209-tas/vs/POA7213/7213-tas