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7275, TAS vs 7277, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 7275, TAS profile · 7277, TAS profile

7275, TAS 7277, TAS

Postcode 7277 and postcode 7275 are nearby Tasmanian areas with distinct differences in accessibility and wealth. Postcode 7277 is more walkable and better connected, with 70% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and 68.5% near a park, compared to just 36.8% and 19.2% in postcode 7275. It is also the wealthier of the two; the typical household income is $1,649 a week, which is well higher than the $1,304 seen in postcode 7275.

Everyday life in both places is similar in many ways, such as having almost identical shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and very few people who speak little or no English. However, some gaps are widening. Postcode 7275 has residents who are noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 44 in postcode 7277, a difference that has grown since 2011. During the same period, the gap in typical weekly incomes and the share of adults with bachelor degrees has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,158 larger in 7277, TAS Median age: 6 yrs older in 7275, TAS Unemployment: 1.9 pts higher in 7275, TAS Unpaid child care: 5.6 pts higher in 7277, TAS Family income: $434 higher in 7277, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3,158 larger in 7277, TAS gap widening
3,366 48th pct 6,524 59th pct
Median age in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +6 yrs older in 7275, TAS gap widening
50 yrs 80th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
2.5% 54th pct 2.7% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.8 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
24.6% 74th pct 22.9% 67th pct
Under 15 in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
15.4% 30th pct 18.1% 59th pct
De facto in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
11.5% 39th pct 10.9% 32nd pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.2 pts 26.9%
24.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 22.9%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
15.4% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
9.8% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

54.6% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 56.8%
26.8% Never married even 26.8%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%
5.7% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

7275, TAS 7277, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
14.9% 53rd pct 16.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

77.5% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 80.6%
7.4% England ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% English ◂ +2.6 pts 45.5%
41.5% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
11.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%
2.5% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.9% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.1% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Filipino even 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
2.8% 27th pct 5.1% 49th pct
Limited English in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.5% 47th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.7 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
51.1% 83rd pct 47.4% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

51.1% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 47.4%
38.9% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 44.2%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%
0.3% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Buddhism even 0.5%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +4.9 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
40.7% 36th pct 45.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
16.8% 56th pct 20.4% 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.00 more in 7275, TAS
3.85 57th pct 0.85 3rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1 more in 7275, TAS
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +502 more in 7275, TAS
646 48th pct 144 25th pct
Avg size in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +179 larger in 7275, TAS
323 57th pct 144 34th pct
ICSEA in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +46 higher in 7277, TAS
956 29th pct 1,002 54th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 45.6%
33.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 31.6%
10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%
9.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 35.7%
17.4% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 15.0%
6.6% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Certificate I / II even 2.6%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 16.7%
13.3% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
11.8% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%
8.4% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.5% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
1.2% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +$145 higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
$611 21st pct $756 50th pct
Household income in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +$345 higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
$1,304 33rd pct $1,649 58th pct
Family income in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +$434 higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
$1,520 24th pct $1,954 55th pct
High earners in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
6.3% 31st pct 8.5% 48th pct
High-income homes in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +5.7 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
11.1% 29th pct 16.8% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.5%
33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.8%
19.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 14.4%
6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.7% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 42.2%
30.2% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 33.2%
12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
1.9% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7275, TAS
36.2% 86th pct 32.9% 72nd pct
Mental health in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7275, TAS
10.2% 71st pct 9.7% 64th pct
Needs assistance in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
6.1% 62nd pct 5.3% 49th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 11.9%
10.4% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%
3.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None +5.7 pts ▸ 60.4%
24.0% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 22.9%
8.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
20.2% 64th pct 18.2% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 13.2% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +5.6 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
21.9% 29th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Defence service in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7275, TAS
4.9% 87th pct 3.8% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.8 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
27.1% 82nd pct 25.4% 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.2 larger in 7277, TAS gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
11.3% 40th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
23.9% 36th pct 20.6% 23rd pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children +9.4 pts ▸ 57.6%
39.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.6 pts 32.1%
11.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +4.8 pts 38.7%
23.9% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 20.6%
11.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.6% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.2% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +$55 higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
$295 50th pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +$217 higher in 7277, TAS gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,517 47th pct
People / bedroom in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap narrowing
11.2% 15th pct 12.7% 20th pct
Owned outright in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap widening
45.8% 71st pct 43.8% 64th pct
Separate houses in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap narrowing
99.3% 90th pct 96.9% 74th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +6.0 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap narrowing
77.5% 46th pct 83.5% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 43.8%
39.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 41.5%
11.2% Rented +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 96.9%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 43.5%
21.4% 4 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 33.2%
17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 14.0%
6.3% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

29.9% $350–$549 +18.1 pts ▸ 48.0%
47.6% $200–$349 ◂ +8.8 pts 38.8%
15.6% Under $200 ◂ +12.4 pts 3.3%
2.0% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 43.4%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.6 pts 17.4%
15.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
5.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
1.9% 26th pct 2.1% 28th pct
Work from home in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3.3 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
12.0% 33rd pct 8.7% 18th pct
PT commute in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
0.4% 41st pct 0.6% 47th pct
PT stops in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +18 more in 7277, TAS
14 52nd pct 32 62nd pct
Stops/1k in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +0.75 more in 7277, TAS
4.16 55th pct 4.90 64th pct
Departures/1k in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +314.4 more in 7277, TAS
102.2 46th pct 416.6 60th pct
PT routes in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +4 more in 7277, TAS
8 66th pct 12 75th pct
Stop walk in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS
— 89 100th pct
Drive to city in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +4 longer in 7275, TAS
146 93rd pct 142 92nd pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 71.2%
12.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
2.1% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%
0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 39.8%
24.2% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 26.6%
20.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 17.9%
14.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 13.5%
1.9% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +5.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
31.3% 40th pct 36.5% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +4.4 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
2.0% 19th pct 6.4% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7275, TAS gap steady
5.5% 74th pct 3.6% 35th pct
Participation in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +6.0 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap widening
54.1% 28th pct 60.1% 50th pct
Full-time in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS gap steady
55.2% 28th pct 57.5% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.0% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.5% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.2% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
7.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.5 pts 2.2%
6.3% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
4.3% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.9% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals +3.8 pts ▸ 21.7%
16.3% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 13.2%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 15.2%
11.5% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%
10.5% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 7.4%
7.0% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3 higher in 7277, TAS
4 36th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +3 higher in 7277, TAS
5 43rd pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2 higher in 7277, TAS
6 57th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1 higher in 7277, TAS
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +39 higher in 7277, TAS
959 40th pct 998 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.6 higher in 7277, TAS
1.7 23rd pct 3.3 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.3 more in 7277, TAS
1.8 22nd pct 3.1 38th pct
15-min city in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +11.8 pts higher in 7277, TAS
17.8% 24th pct 29.6% 32nd pct
Walk to shops in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +13.0 pts higher in 7277, TAS
18.3% 26th pct 31.3% 36th pct
Walk to transit in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +33.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS
36.8% 40th pct 70.0% 61st pct
Walk to school in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +10.1 pts higher in 7275, TAS
16.9% 22nd pct 6.8% 17th pct
Walk to a park in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +49.2 pts higher in 7277, TAS
19.2% 9th pct 68.5% 47th pct
Walk to health in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +10.0 pts higher in 7277, TAS
18.3% 39th pct 28.3% 46th pct
Amenities/1k in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +2.3 more in 7275, TAS
14.9 39th pct 12.6 28th pct
Intersections/km² in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +4 higher in 7277, TAS
1 30th pct 5 54th pct
Mean slope in 7275, TASin 7277, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7275, TAS
9.8% 89th pct 8.2% 83rd pct

Compare 7275, TAS with nearby areas

7276, TAS 7277, TAS 7270, TAS 7292, TAS 7253, TAS 7303, TAS 7250, TAS 7291, TAS

Compare 7277, TAS with nearby areas

7276, TAS 7275, TAS 7292, TAS 7250, TAS 7248, TAS 7290, TAS 7291, TAS 7267, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7275, TAS vs 7277, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7275/7275-tas/vs/POA7277/7277-tas