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7300, TAS vs 7301, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 7300, TAS profile · 7301, TAS profile

7300, TAS 7301, TAS

Postcode 7301 and postcode 7300 are nearby Tasmanian areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 7300 has far higher access to money and resources and a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (63.7% compared to 55.0% in postcode 7301). In contrast, postcode 7301 is more walkable, with a score of 5.0 (somewhat walkable) compared to 3.8 (mostly car-dependent) in postcode 7300, and it has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (46.9% versus 0.0%).

Both areas have a similar proportion of people providing unpaid care, which sits close to the national figure. They also share similar levels of university qualifications and a nearly identical typical monthly mortgage payment. While they share these commonalities, some differences are growing; the gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, with postcode 7301 now noticeably older at 47 years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 6 yrs older in 7301, TAS Unpaid child care: 5.9 pts higher in 7300, TAS Unemployment: 1.7 pts higher in 7301, TAS Participation: 8.7 pts higher in 7300, TAS 3+ bedrooms: 8.5 pts higher in 7300, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +784 larger in 7301, TAS gap narrowing
3,933 50th pct 4,717 54th pct
Median age in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +6 yrs older in 7301, TAS gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
2.8% 58th pct 3.5% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +6.7 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap widening
19.5% 50th pct 26.2% 79th pct
Under 15 in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
18.5% 64th pct 16.2% 38th pct
De facto in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
14.8% 75th pct 12.2% 48th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 26.3%
19.5% Seniors (65+) +6.7 pts ▸ 26.2%
24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 21.0%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 16.2%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 46.8%
31.6% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
10.6% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
4.7% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.3% Separated even 3.4%

Age & sex structure

7300, TAS 7301, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.9 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap widening
7.9% 22nd pct 9.8% 31st pct

Country of birth

89.0% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 83.4%
3.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.9% English ◂ +0.8 pts 48.1%
45.4% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 43.6%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%
9.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Indian even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
2.3% 22nd pct 2.8% 28th pct
Limited English in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS even gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.4% 43rd pct

Language used at home

95.3% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 91.6%
0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.1 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
49.7% 78th pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

49.7% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 47.5%
44.3% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 43.5%
5.2% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Buddhism even 0.3%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Hinduism even 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
38.5% 29th pct 35.5% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
12.7% 38th pct 13.2% 41st pct
Schools/1k kids in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.06 more in 7300, TAS
1.37 15th pct 1.31 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +67 more in 7300, TAS
297 36th pct 230 32nd pct
Avg size in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +67 larger in 7300, TAS
297 54th pct 230 47th pct
ICSEA in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +51 higher in 7300, TAS
972 37th pct 921 14th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 35.5%
37.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 34.2%
10.7% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

46.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.5 pts 37.5%
17.1% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.4% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.2 pts 13.5%
12.1% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%
10.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%
8.2% Education even 8.2%
7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%
3.1% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.0% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +$97 higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
$762 52nd pct $665 31st pct
Household income in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +$275 higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
$1,504 49th pct $1,229 26th pct
Family income in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +$280 higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
$1,827 46th pct $1,547 26th pct
High earners in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
6.1% 29th pct 4.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.5 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
12.8% 37th pct 10.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 34.7%
34.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 26.9%
15.5% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%
4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 34.0%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 11.2%
1.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7301, TAS
33.2% 73rd pct 36.1% 86th pct
Mental health in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS
10.1% 70th pct 10.8% 77th pct
Needs assistance in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
5.9% 58th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.1% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.0% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.5% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None ◂ +4.8 pts 55.8%
22.6% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
7.5% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.2% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap widening
13.7% 26th pct 17.2% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
11.7% 35th pct 11.8% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +5.9 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
29.5% 78th pct 23.6% 40th pct
Defence service in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7301, TAS
3.7% 71st pct 4.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
22.0% 42nd pct 23.1% 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.2 larger in 7300, TAS gap steady
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.5 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
12.9% 56th pct 16.4% 79th pct
Living alone in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +4.8 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
24.8% 40th pct 29.6% 63rd pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.0 pts 47.8%
31.8% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 35.1%
12.9% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 39.3%
24.8% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 29.6%
15.1% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%
14.0% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 10.1%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +$20 higher in 7300, TAS gap narrowing
$280 46th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +$64 higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
$1,364 38th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +7.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
16.2% 33rd pct 23.9% 59th pct
Owned outright in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap narrowing
35.9% 40th pct 39.5% 51st pct
Separate houses in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
89.2% 41st pct 86.8% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +8.5 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
78.6% 51st pct 70.1% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.4 pts 31.9%
35.9% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 39.5%
16.2% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 23.9%
1.4% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 86.8%
9.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

48.0% 3 bedrooms even 48.1%
25.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 17.7%
17.8% 2 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
4.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
2.2% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

60.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.5 pts 48.8%
17.3% Under $200 +11.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
18.5% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 16.1%
0.0% $550–$749 +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.8 pts 48.1%
20.2% Under $1,000 +10.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
17.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.2%
3.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.2 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
2.0% 28th pct 4.2% 55th pct
Work from home in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap narrowing
5.5% 7th pct 8.5% 17th pct
PT commute in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
0.8% 50th pct 0.5% 43rd pct
PT stops in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +5 more in 7301, TAS
12 50th pct 17 54th pct
Stops/1k in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.55 more in 7301, TAS
3.05 44th pct 3.60 49th pct
Departures/1k in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +27.2 more in 7300, TAS
186.9 51st pct 159.6 50th pct
PT routes in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +4 more in 7300, TAS
7 63rd pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS
— 81 98th pct
Drive to city in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +13 longer in 7301, TAS
119 87th pct 132 90th pct

How people get to work

74.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 70.2%
5.5% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.7% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 36.3%
28.1% 1 vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 33.6%
17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 15.9%
12.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%
2.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
35.3% 58th pct 34.7% 55th pct
Recent arrivals in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.2 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap widening
7.4% 45th pct 10.6% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7301, TAS gap steady
3.4% 31st pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +8.7 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap steady
63.7% 66th pct 55.0% 31st pct
Full-time in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7300, TAS gap widening
60.5% 63rd pct 59.2% 55th pct

Industries people work in

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%
11.0% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%
4.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.1% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.3% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
5.1% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%
3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.4%
10.6% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.6% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 11.0%
13.5% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 12.7%
12.7% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2 higher in 7300, TAS
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2 higher in 7300, TAS
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3 higher in 7300, TAS
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +30 higher in 7300, TAS
947 33rd pct 917 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.1 higher in 7301, TAS
3.8 52nd pct 5.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1.0 more in 7301, TAS
4.2 55th pct 5.2 68th pct
15-min city in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +7.8 pts higher in 7301, TAS
52.8% 56th pct 60.6% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +6.0 pts higher in 7301, TAS
53.1% 57th pct 59.2% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7301, TAS
71.6% 61st pct 74.6% 63rd pct
Walk to school in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +14.4 pts higher in 7301, TAS
42.2% 40th pct 56.6% 56th pct
Walk to a park in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7301, TAS
79.7% 56th pct 82.3% 59th pct
Walk to health in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +46.9 pts higher in 7301, TAS
0.0% 0th pct 46.9% 63rd pct
Amenities/1k in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +11.5 more in 7301, TAS
7.6 7th pct 19.1 53rd pct
Intersections/km² in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +1 higher in 7300, TAS
2 44th pct 1 33rd pct
Mean slope in 7300, TASin 7301, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7300, TAS
3.9% 32nd pct 3.3% 19th pct

Compare 7300, TAS with nearby areas

7258, TAS 7301, TAS 7249, TAS 7211, TAS 7290, TAS 7302, TAS 7291, TAS 7250, TAS

Compare 7301, TAS with nearby areas

7290, TAS 7291, TAS 7300, TAS 7249, TAS 7258, TAS 7250, TAS 7302, TAS 7248, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7300, TAS vs 7301, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7300/7300-tas/vs/POA7301/7301-tas