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7249, TAS vs 7258, TAS

Name: 7249, TAS vs 7258, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · 7249, TAS profile · 7258, TAS profile

7249, TAS 7258, TAS

Postcode 7249 and postcode 7258 are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Postcode 7258 is a wealthier area where the typical weekly household income is $2,358, far higher than the $1,349 found in postcode 7249. Residents in postcode 7258 are also far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 38 in postcode 7249. This contrast is seen in the housing, as 51.6% of homes in postcode 7258 are owned outright, while 33.3% of households in postcode 7249 rent.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over and take about the same time to drive to the city. However, the gap in wealth and age has widened since 2011. Postcode 7249 is very walkable with many people living within 15 minutes of groceries and health services. In contrast, postcode 7258 is car-dependent, where the typical resident is more likely to own three or more vehicles.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 24.7 pts higher in 7249, TAS Owned outright: 23.4 pts higher in 7258, TAS Population: 13,094 larger in 7249, TAS 3+ bedrooms: 20.5 pts higher in 7258, TAS No car: 8.2 pts higher in 7249, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +13,094 larger in 7249, TAS gap widening

14,056 75th pct 962 30th pct

Median age in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +10 yrs older in 7258, TAS gap widening

38 yrs 24th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.3 pts 16.9%

20.2% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.1% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 9.0%

Marital status

40.2% Married +24.1 pts ▸ 64.2%

38.9% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 22.1%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 4.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

7249, TAS 7258, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.6% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 89.4%

2.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.6% Nepal ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% English +10.6 pts ▸ 54.9%

41.9% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

9.6% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.8% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.6% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.5% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.8% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 96.3%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.0% Christianity +13.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

50.3% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 45.0%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

2.5% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Islam ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS

1.67 22nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +4 more in 7249, TAS

4 71st pct 0 0th pct

Students in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS

1,348 61st pct —

Avg size in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS

337 59th pct —

ICSEA in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS

980 42nd pct —

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 49.7%

28.4% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.4%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 31.9%

25.0% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.2% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

14.1% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 17.7%

12.3% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 8.4%

6.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.0% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +$282 higher in 7258, TAS gap widening

$736 46th pct $1,018 86th pct

Household income in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +$1,009 higher in 7258, TAS gap widening

$1,349 37th pct $2,358 89th pct

Family income in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +$891 higher in 7258, TAS gap widening

$1,769 42nd pct $2,660 87th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 22.2%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 24.5%

5.3% $4,000 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

19.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 12.1%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 32.3%

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 31.9%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 7.9%

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 9.8%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.5% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Cancer even 3.2%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None +5.1 pts ▸ 64.1%

21.7% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.8%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

4.6% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +0.4 larger in 7258, TAS gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children +10.2 pts ▸ 61.3%

30.2% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 32.0%

17.2% One-parent families ◂ +11.2 pts 6.0%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +9.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

32.9% 1 person ◂ +18.7 pts 14.1%

14.6% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.9% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.8% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +$50 higher in 7249, TAS gap widening

$300 51st pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +$633 higher in 7258, TAS gap widening

$1,300 34th pct $1,933 70th pct

People / bedroom in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +0.10 higher in 7249, TAS gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.2% Owned outright +23.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

33.3% Rented ◂ +24.7 pts 8.6%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house +16.1 pts ▸ 97.4%

9.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.6 pts 1.7%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 37.5%

15.9% 4 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

24.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.4 pts 8.4%

3.0% 5 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 2.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.7% $200–$349 +11.0 pts ▸ 56.7%

30.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.0 pts 10.0%

19.5% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.3%

1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.0 pts 25.6%

17.2% $1,800–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

25.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.8 pts 16.8%

3.4% $3,000 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +94 more in 7249, TAS

96 83rd pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +4.75 more in 7249, TAS

6.83 81st pct 2.08 35th pct

Departures/1k in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +1,064.3 more in 7249, TAS

1,209.8 77th pct 145.5 49th pct

PT routes in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +13 more in 7249, TAS

16 82nd pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS

3 29th pct —

Drive to city in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +1 longer in 7249, TAS

118 87th pct 117 87th pct

How people get to work

67.2% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 67.9%

5.8% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

5.1% Walked ◂ +3.2 pts 1.9%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.9% 2 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.3 pts 14.8%

11.7% 3 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.0% 4 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 16.5%

8.3% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%

9.0% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%

4.5% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

21.2% Professionals +5.4 pts ▸ 26.5%

10.9% Managers +13.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +6.2 pts 8.1%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

9.7% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +5 higher in 7258, TAS

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +7 higher in 7258, TAS

3 29th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +8 higher in 7258, TAS

2 14th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +3 higher in 7258, TAS

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +119 higher in 7258, TAS

943 31st pct 1,062 83rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +5.0 higher in 7249, TAS

6.3 78th pct 1.3 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +4.8 more in 7249, TAS

6.0 76th pct 1.2 15th pct

15-min city in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +73.5 pts higher in 7249, TAS

82.8% 79th pct 9.3% 19th pct

Walk to shops in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +74.6 pts higher in 7249, TAS

86.3% 84th pct 11.7% 22nd pct

Walk to transit in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +76.0 pts higher in 7249, TAS

91.8% 75th pct 15.8% 25th pct

Walk to school in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +57.2 pts higher in 7249, TAS

57.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +52.4 pts higher in 7249, TAS

98.2% 78th pct 45.7% 26th pct

Walk to health in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +47.9 pts higher in 7249, TAS

58.2% 73rd pct 10.3% 35th pct

Amenities/1k in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +26.9 more in 7258, TAS

14.7 38th pct 41.6 81st pct

Intersections/km² in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +132 higher in 7249, TAS

133 78th pct 1 29th pct

Mean slope in 7249, TAS in 7258, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7249, TAS

9.0% 87th pct 8.3% 84th pct

Compare 7249, TAS with nearby areas

7248, TAS 7258, TAS 7250, TAS 7290, TAS 7301, TAS 7291, TAS 7300, TAS 7268, TAS

Compare 7258, TAS with nearby areas

7249, TAS 7300, TAS 7248, TAS 7301, TAS 7250, TAS 7290, TAS 7259, TAS 7268, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7249, TAS vs 7258, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7249/7249-tas/vs/POA7258/7258-tas