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7277, TAS vs 7292, TAS

Name: 7277, TAS vs 7292, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 7277, TAS profile · 7292, TAS profile

7277, TAS 7292, TAS

Postcode 7277 and postcode 7292 are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different levels of accessibility and cost. Postcode 7277 is more walkable and better connected, with far more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, health services, and groceries. It also has a higher typical weekly rent of $350, compared to $200 in postcode 7292. In contrast, postcode 7292 is more car-dependent and has much larger schools, with a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children.

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, each sitting around 18%. While they share a similar typical weekly household income, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in typical rent has widened, and postcode 7277 has seen its lead grow in the share of people born overseas and those with bachelor degrees. Meanwhile, the gap in volunteers has also increased, with postcode 7292 seeing a much higher share of its residents volunteering.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,869 larger in 7277, TAS De facto: 4.7 pts higher in 7292, TAS Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in 7277, TAS PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in 7277, TAS Recent movers: 11.4 pts higher in 7277, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +5,869 larger in 7277, TAS gap widening

6,524 59th pct 655 23rd pct

Median age in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2 yrs older in 7277, TAS gap steady

44 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 18.3%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

18.1% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

56.8% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 53.9%

26.8% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.0%

2.2% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

7277, TAS 7292, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 86.1%

5.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English +5.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

43.2% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 42.6%

9.7% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.7% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%

5.2% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

3.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 92.7%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 49.8%

47.4% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 42.1%

6.1% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +7.48 more in 7292, TAS

0.85 3rd pct 8.33 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +209 more in 7292, TAS

144 25th pct 353 39th pct

Avg size in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +209 larger in 7292, TAS

144 34th pct 353 60th pct

ICSEA in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +3 higher in 7277, TAS

1,002 54th pct 999 53rd pct

Highest year of school

45.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 40.0%

31.6% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.5%

8.8% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%

21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 20.6%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 11.0%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +11.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.7% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

10.5% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 7.4%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 7.7%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +$80 higher in 7292, TAS gap widening

$756 50th pct $836 67th pct

Household income in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +$108 higher in 7292, TAS gap narrowing

$1,649 58th pct $1,757 64th pct

Family income in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +$40 higher in 7277, TAS gap narrowing

$1,954 55th pct $1,914 52nd pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.8% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

14.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 10.1%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 even 10.1%

6.6% $4,000 or more even 6.6%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 38.1%

33.2% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

2.2% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +0.6 pts ▸ 61.1%

22.9% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 22.1%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +0.1 larger in 7292, TAS gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 59.4%

32.1% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

9.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 6.7%

0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

38.7% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

20.6% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.4% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.3%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 11.0%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

2.4% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +$150 higher in 7277, TAS gap widening

$350 65th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +$267 higher in 7277, TAS gap widening

$1,517 47th pct $1,250 32nd pct

People / bedroom in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 41.9%

41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 37.0%

12.7% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

1.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 101.8%

1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

33.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 26.0%

14.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%

6.8% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.4% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.0% $350–$549 ◂ +23.0 pts 25.0%

38.8% $200–$349 ◂ +22.9 pts 15.9%

3.3% Under $200 +35.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

2.3% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.3 pts ▸ 47.6%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 22.6%

17.4% Under $1,000 +10.0 pts ▸ 27.4%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +30 more in 7277, TAS

32 62nd pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +1.85 more in 7277, TAS

4.90 64th pct 3.05 44th pct

Departures/1k in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +343.3 more in 7277, TAS

416.6 60th pct 73.3 44th pct

PT routes in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +10 more in 7277, TAS

12 75th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS

89 100th pct —

Drive to city in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +6 longer in 7277, TAS

142 92nd pct 136 91st pct

How people get to work

71.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 61.7%

8.7% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

1.1% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.8%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

26.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.4 pts 14.2%

17.9% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 21.8%

13.5% 4 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

2.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.1 pts ▸ 26.3%

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.0 pts 12.3%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%

10.5% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 5.9%

7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 4.5%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

4.7% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

2.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

13.2% Managers +13.0 pts ▸ 26.3%

21.7% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 12.8%

15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 8.7%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%

7.4% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2 higher in 7277, TAS

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2 higher in 7277, TAS

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +1 higher in 7277, TAS

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2 higher in 7277, TAS

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +33 higher in 7277, TAS

998 60th pct 965 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2.6 higher in 7277, TAS

3.3 45th pct 0.7 9th pct

Types ≤15 min in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +2.1 more in 7277, TAS

3.1 38th pct 0.9 11th pct

15-min city in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +19.8 pts higher in 7277, TAS

29.6% 32nd pct 9.8% 20th pct

Walk to shops in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +31.3 pts higher in 7277, TAS

31.3% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +54.3 pts higher in 7277, TAS

70.0% 61st pct 15.7% 25th pct

Walk to school in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +5.0 pts higher in 7292, TAS

6.8% 17th pct 11.8% 19th pct

Walk to a park in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +46.7 pts higher in 7277, TAS

68.5% 47th pct 21.8% 10th pct

Walk to health in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +28.3 pts higher in 7277, TAS

28.3% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +7.3 more in 7292, TAS

12.6 28th pct 19.8 56th pct

Intersections/km² in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +5 higher in 7277, TAS

5 54th pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in 7277, TAS in 7292, TAS +4.0 pts higher in 7277, TAS

8.2% 83rd pct 4.1% 35th pct

Compare 7277, TAS with nearby areas

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

Compare 7292, TAS with nearby areas

7277, TAS 7291, TAS 7303, TAS 7290, TAS 7275, TAS 7250, TAS 7276, TAS 7301, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7277, TAS vs 7292, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7277/7277-tas/vs/POA7292/7292-tas