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7214, TAS vs 7263, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 30 km apart · 7214, TAS profile · 7263, TAS profile

7214, TAS 7263, TAS

Postcode 7263 and postcode 7214 are two sparsely populated Tasmanian areas with very similar total populations of around 630 people. Postcode 7263 is more likely to have people working full-time, with 59.1% compared to 47.5% in postcode 7214. It also has a younger feel, with 18.2% of people being children under 15, while postcode 7214 has only 12.7%. Postcode 7214 is more likely to be owned outright, with 57.5% of homes held without a mortgage, compared to 46.2% in postcode 7263.

Both areas are car-dependent and share nearly identical proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While they both face challenges with access to resources, the gap in typical weekly income has widened since 2011, with postcode 7263 now earning $1,006 compared to $775 in postcode 7214. This is consistent with a widening gap in full-time employment and the fact that postcode 7214 has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 53.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 5.6 pts higher in 7214, TAS PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in 7263, TAS Needs assistance: 5.7 pts higher in 7214, TAS Participation: 13.5 pts higher in 7263, TAS Full-time: 11.6 pts higher in 7263, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2 larger in 7263, TAS gap narrowing
630 22nd pct 632 22nd pct
Median age in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +6 yrs older in 7214, TAS gap widening
53 yrs 88th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
4.0% 69th pct 4.3% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.9 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap widening
29.7% 88th pct 23.7% 72nd pct
Under 15 in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.5 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
12.7% 14th pct 18.2% 60th pct
De facto in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap steady
16.6% 86th pct 14.8% 75th pct

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 29.7%
29.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 23.7%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
12.7% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

Marital status

38.6% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
33.2% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 30.3%
14.9% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 12.9%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%
5.1% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

7214, TAS 7263, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
9.2% 28th pct 13.4% 48th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 78.6%
3.7% England +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.4% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.6% English ◂ +4.8 pts 46.8%
40.0% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 39.7%
8.9% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.7% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%
3.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.5% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Dutch even 1.1%
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 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
2.4% 23rd pct 4.3% 44th pct
Limited English in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 89.9%
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 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.5 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
47.5% 72nd pct 53.0% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 53.0%
38.7% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 36.4%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap steady
30.4% 8th pct 26.7% 1st pct
Bachelor+ in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap widening
9.2% 18th pct 6.9% 9th pct
Schools/1k kids in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS
— 8.70 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1 more in 7263, TAS
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS
— 75 17th pct
Avg size in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS
— 75 21st pct
ICSEA in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS
— 881 11th pct

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 10 +12.2 pts ▸ 46.5%
30.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.7%
18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.8 pts 10.6%
6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +7.0 pts ▸ 42.4%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 14.1%
11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 10.8%
2.6% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 1.1%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

5.9% Agriculture & environment +10.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 13.0%
9.2% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 4.5%
8.9% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.0% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
4.1% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.6% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%
1.1% Creative arts even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +$53 higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
$462 1st pct $515 7th pct
Household income in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +$231 higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
$775 0th pct $1,006 10th pct
Family income in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +$176 higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
$1,105 3rd pct $1,281 10th pct
High earners in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.1 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
2.5% 8th pct 3.7% 12th pct
High-income homes in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
2.5% 4th pct 5.1% 9th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 34.0%
34.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 31.2%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

62.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 51.6%
20.3% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 29.9%
5.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.8 pts higher in 7214, TAS
40.6% 97th pct 34.8% 80th pct
Mental health in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7214, TAS
14.6% 99th pct 12.2% 88th pct
Needs assistance in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.7 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap steady
10.5% 97th pct 4.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 14.1%
14.6% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 12.2%
11.0% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%
10.3% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%
4.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%
2.4% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%
0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.7% None +4.4 pts ▸ 53.2%
23.5% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 22.9%
10.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%
7.0% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
17.2% 47th pct 19.7% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.6 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap widening
17.4% 95th pct 11.8% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +8.2 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
17.6% 12th pct 25.8% 55th pct
Defence service in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7214, TAS
6.4% 94th pct 4.6% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap narrowing
27.4% 83rd pct 26.6% 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.2 larger in 7263, TAS gap narrowing
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +5.7 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap widening
15.3% 73rd pct 9.6% 27th pct
Living alone in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +7.1 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap narrowing
36.4% 88th pct 29.2% 61st pct

Family composition

45.9% Couples with children +7.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
37.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 36.0%
15.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 9.6%
2.1% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 40.7%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 29.2%
13.1% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%
8.4% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.6% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.5% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +$30 higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
$173 15th pct $203 24th pct
Mortgage in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +$176 higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
$691 7th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2.8 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
14.2% 25th pct 17.0% 36th pct
Owned outright in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +11.2 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap steady
57.5% 94th pct 46.2% 72nd pct
Separate houses in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
96.0% 69th pct 97.6% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +9.5 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
68.0% 21st pct 77.5% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.5% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 46.2%
22.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 27.3%
14.2% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
4.4% Other tenure even 4.3%
2.5% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 97.6%
3.6% Other dwelling ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 3 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 58.5%
16.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 13.8%
13.1% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%
5.1% Studio / none ◂ +3.9 pts 1.2%
2.5% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $200–$349 +46.7 pts ▸ 69.8%
53.8% Under $200 ◂ +16.6 pts 37.2%
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

63.5% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 65.2%
30.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap narrowing
2.9% 39th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Work from home in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +9.4 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap steady
12.2% 34th pct 21.5% 67th pct
PT commute in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 59th pct
PT stops in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +2 more in 7263, TAS
2 29th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +3.15 more in 7263, TAS
3.17 45th pct 6.33 77th pct
Departures/1k in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +36.3 more in 7263, TAS
38.1 36th pct 74.4 44th pct
PT routes in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Stop walk in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS
— 65 90th pct

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) ◂ +8.4 pts 55.7%
12.2% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
2.2% Walked +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 1.7%
2.2% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.4% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
30.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 30.1%
17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%
11.3% 4 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.9% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1.4 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap narrowing
32.8% 47th pct 31.5% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap narrowing
6.9% 42nd pct 3.5% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7214, TAS gap steady
14.1% 100th pct 9.8% 95th pct
Participation in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +13.5 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap narrowing
37.3% 0th pct 50.9% 20th pct
Full-time in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +11.6 pts higher in 7263, TAS gap widening
47.5% 5th pct 59.1% 54th pct

Industries people work in

21.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 3.0%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 4.2%
7.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%
7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.8 pts 3.4%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%
5.5% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.7% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%
3.3% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.7% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.3% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Managers +15.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.6% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 13.1%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 6.8%
10.5% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
9.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%
9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.0 pts 3.4%
2.8% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1 higher in 7263, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1 higher in 7263, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1 higher in 7263, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +1 higher in 7263, TAS
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +81 higher in 7263, TAS
821 0th pct 902 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.1 higher in 7263, TAS
1.6 21st pct 1.7 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.2 more in 7263, TAS
1.9 23rd pct 2.0 25th pct
15-min city in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +33.6 pts higher in 7263, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 33.6% 36th pct
Walk to shops in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +12.9 pts higher in 7263, TAS
33.7% 38th pct 46.6% 47th pct
Walk to school in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +34.2 pts higher in 7263, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 34.2% 33rd pct
Walk to a park in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +10.3 pts higher in 7214, TAS
61.0% 40th pct 50.7% 30th pct
Walk to health in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +23.9 more in 7214, TAS
47.6 86th pct 23.7 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS even
0 19th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in 7214, TASin 7263, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7214, TAS
7.2% 75th pct 6.6% 71st pct

Compare 7214, TAS with nearby areas

7263, TAS 7215, TAS 7216, TAS 7213, TAS 7261, TAS 7212, TAS 7265, TAS 7210, TAS

Compare 7263, TAS with nearby areas

7261, TAS 7260, TAS 7265, TAS 7214, TAS 7262, TAS 7259, TAS 7212, TAS 7216, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7214, TAS vs 7263, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7214/7214-tas/vs/POA7263/7263-tas