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7250, TAS vs 7302, TAS

Name: 7250, TAS vs 7302, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 7250, TAS profile · 7302, TAS profile

7250, TAS 7302, TAS

Postcode 7250 and postcode 7302 are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 7250 is a large population centre that is very walkable, where 74.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 7302 is mostly car-dependent and more rural, with 98.5% of dwellings being separate houses. Education levels also differ; 23.7% of adults in postcode 7250 have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far higher than the 11.4% in postcode 7302.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly personal income, with postcode 7250 at $746 and postcode 7302 at $705. This similarity exists alongside a widening gap in high earners, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week is now 6.5 percentage points higher in postcode 7250. Since 2011, the gap in university qualifications has also grown, and postcode 7302 has seen a much larger increase in recent overseas arrivals, now sitting at 29.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 49,380 larger in 7250, TAS Separate houses: 16.8 pts higher in 7302, TAS Year 12: 16.6 pts higher in 7250, TAS Unemployment: 3.0 pts higher in 7250, TAS Recent arrivals: 12.5 pts higher in 7302, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +49,380 larger in 7250, TAS gap steady

51,133 90th pct 1,753 38th pct

Median age in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +1 yrs older in 7250, TAS gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 28.3%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 17.0%

16.8% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

Marital status

45.1% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 49.8%

35.3% Never married even 35.3%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 8.0%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

7250, TAS 7302, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 84.8%

3.2% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.2% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.7% Australian +10.6 pts ▸ 52.3%

45.2% English ◂ +0.8 pts 44.4%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%

10.0% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 6.1%

3.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

3.0% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 90.5%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 46.7%

41.3% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 43.9%

5.5% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.0% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +2.90 more in 7302, TAS

3.03 47th pct 5.93 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +24 more in 7250, TAS

26 93rd pct 2 50th pct

Students in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +11,815 more in 7250, TAS

12,289 90th pct 474 44th pct

Avg size in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +236 larger in 7250, TAS

473 72nd pct 237 48th pct

ICSEA in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +76 higher in 7250, TAS

1,014 60th pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

49.4% Year 12 ◂ +16.6 pts 32.8%

28.4% Year 10 +10.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

9.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV +11.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

26.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 15.7%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 12.4%

9.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.5 pts 3.0%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.7% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 11.3%

12.5% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.8% Health ◂ +5.5 pts 8.2%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +9.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

10.6% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%

5.6% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +$41 higher in 7250, TAS gap narrowing

$746 48th pct $705 39th pct

Household income in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +$153 higher in 7250, TAS gap widening

$1,400 42nd pct $1,247 28th pct

Family income in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +$259 higher in 7250, TAS gap widening

$1,861 48th pct $1,602 30th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

18.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 16.9%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

7.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 42.7%

33.9% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 10.6%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

11.4% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

4.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.5% Lung condition even 2.5%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +2.6 pts ▸ 61.8%

22.3% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 19.8%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +0.2 larger in 7302, TAS gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

51.8% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

30.6% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 14.2%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 36.5%

30.8% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 27.4%

14.6% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.6%

12.8% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.7% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +$65 higher in 7250, TAS gap narrowing

$285 47th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +$80 higher in 7250, TAS gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $1,220 30th pct

People / bedroom in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.6% Owned outright +1.3 pts ▸ 36.9%

32.3% Owned with a mortgage +2.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

29.2% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 21.3%

0.9% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

81.6% Separate house +16.8 pts ▸ 98.5%

10.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 57.2%

21.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 13.6%

20.3% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.4 pts 49.6%

17.6% Under $200 +11.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

26.8% $350–$549 ◂ +21.2 pts 5.7%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.2 pts ▸ 52.4%

26.1% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.1%

18.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 12.8%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +365 more in 7250, TAS

377 93rd pct 12 50th pct

Stops/1k in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +0.53 more in 7250, TAS

7.37 85th pct 6.85 81st pct

Departures/1k in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +702.1 more in 7250, TAS

954.3 72nd pct 252.1 56th pct

PT routes in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +49 more in 7250, TAS

51 87th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS

18 60th pct —

Drive to city in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +12 longer in 7250, TAS

127 89th pct 115 86th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 64.0%

6.8% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.3% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

1.0% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.0 pts 24.6%

36.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 34.3%

12.8% 3 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.2% 4 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

19.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.9 pts 10.0%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 4.4%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.5%

8.1% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.7% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +15.6 pts 7.8%

11.9% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.2% Labourers +8.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.8% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 8.0%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +2 higher in 7250, TAS

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +1 higher in 7250, TAS

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +1 higher in 7302, TAS

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +3 higher in 7250, TAS

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +38 higher in 7250, TAS

960 40th pct 922 21st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS

2 2nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +3.2 higher in 7250, TAS

6.2 77th pct 3.0 41st pct

Types ≤15 min in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +2.5 more in 7250, TAS

5.9 75th pct 3.3 42nd pct

15-min city in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +31.1 pts higher in 7250, TAS

71.5% 72nd pct 40.5% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +33.1 pts higher in 7250, TAS

74.6% 76th pct 41.6% 45th pct

Walk to transit in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +53.6 pts higher in 7250, TAS

93.1% 77th pct 39.5% 42nd pct

Walk to school in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +19.8 pts higher in 7250, TAS

69.2% 66th pct 49.4% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +28.3 pts higher in 7250, TAS

97.4% 74th pct 69.1% 47th pct

Walk to health in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +48.9 pts higher in 7250, TAS

48.9% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +3.5 more in 7302, TAS

20.5 58th pct 24.0 64th pct

Intersections/km² in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +47 higher in 7250, TAS

47 66th pct 0 18th pct

Mean slope in 7250, TAS in 7302, TAS +5.1 pts higher in 7250, TAS

9.2% 87th pct 4.2% 36th pct

Compare 7250, TAS with nearby areas

7248, TAS 7290, TAS 7249, TAS 7277, TAS 7291, TAS 7301, TAS 7258, TAS 7292, TAS

Compare 7302, TAS with nearby areas

7301, TAS 7300, TAS 7291, TAS 7290, TAS 7211, TAS 7258, TAS 7249, TAS 7250, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7250, TAS vs 7302, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7250/7250-tas/vs/POA7302/7302-tas