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7304, TAS vs 7306, TAS

Name: 7304, TAS vs 7306, TAS — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 40 km apart · 7304, TAS profile · 7306, TAS profile

7304, TAS 7306, TAS

Postcode 7304 and postcode 7306 are nearby areas in Tasmania with distinct profiles in infrastructure and housing. Postcode 7304 is better connected for families and commuters, with 40.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and far more public transport stops and departures. It also has more schools overall, though they are smaller on average than the schools in postcode 7306. In contrast, postcode 7306 has a higher share of larger homes with three or more bedrooms and more people who identify as having no religion, at 51.5% compared to 45.2% in postcode 7304.

These two areas share a very similar economic profile, with typical weekly personal incomes of $561 in postcode 7304 and $601 in postcode 7306. They are also alike in their proportion of people born overseas and the rate of people with mental health conditions. Over time, some gaps have grown; for example, the difference in the share of renters has widened, with postcode 7304 now well higher than postcode 7306.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,989 larger in 7304, TAS Renting: 7.8 pts higher in 7304, TAS One-parent: 3.4 pts higher in 7304, TAS No religion: 6.3 pts higher in 7306, TAS Living alone: 4.7 pts higher in 7304, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1,989 larger in 7304, TAS gap steady

6,265 59th pct 4,276 52nd pct

Median age in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1 yrs older in 7306, TAS gap steady

49 yrs 77th pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 33.4%

26.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 23.4%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 14.0%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%

Marital status

46.8% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

31.7% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 30.0%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

7304, TAS 7306, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 77.5%

5.0% England ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.2% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% India even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +4.1 pts 41.8%

41.4% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 42.4%

10.5% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%

9.4% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.4% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.1% Italian even 1.1%

0.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 86.9%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 51.5%

44.1% Christianity ◂ +9.0 pts 35.1%

8.6% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.3% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +3.48 more in 7304, TAS

5.15 65th pct 1.68 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +4 more in 7304, TAS

5 76th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +345 more in 7304, TAS

710 49th pct 365 40th pct

Avg size in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +223 larger in 7306, TAS

142 34th pct 365 62nd pct

ICSEA in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +24 higher in 7304, TAS

945 24th pct 921 14th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.3 pts 34.7%

32.5% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

8.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 16.6%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.4%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

3.0% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

13.3% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.8% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

8.2% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%

5.1% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.5% Information technology even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +$40 higher in 7306, TAS gap widening

$561 13th pct $601 19th pct

Household income in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +$108 higher in 7306, TAS gap widening

$1,074 14th pct $1,182 22nd pct

Family income in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +$48 higher in 7306, TAS gap widening

$1,416 17th pct $1,464 20th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

26.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 21.3%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 47.9%

28.6% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%

10.2% Mental health even 10.2%

9.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

6.1% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

1.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None ◂ +0.2 pts 55.6%

22.4% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 20.4%

8.4% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

48.7% Couples with children +1.2 pts ▸ 49.9%

37.1% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 39.2%

13.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

38.7% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

30.6% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 25.8%

12.3% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.4% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +$32 higher in 7304, TAS gap widening

$240 34th pct $208 25th pct

Mortgage in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +$130 higher in 7306, TAS gap widening

$1,170 27th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 48.7%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

20.7% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 12.8%

2.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 94.2%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 3 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 51.1%

20.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 16.5%

16.6% 4 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

5.3% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

56.6% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 49.5%

28.8% Under $200 +12.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

11.9% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 6.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 40.2%

35.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.4%

12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

4.2% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +17 more in 7304, TAS

18 55th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +2.64 more in 7304, TAS

2.87 42nd pct 0.23 17th pct

Departures/1k in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +24.1 more in 7304, TAS

36.2 36th pct 12.2 27th pct

PT routes in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1 more in 7304, TAS

2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

Drive to city in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS

187 100th pct —

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 63.3%

12.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

5.4% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

31.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 26.9%

17.8% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.7% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.3 pts 10.7%

12.3% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.1% Accommodation & food +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.4% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

7.5% Manufacturing even 7.5%

6.4% Education & training even 6.4%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Managers ◂ +6.5 pts 15.1%

12.5% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

15.6% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%

12.4% Professionals even 12.5%

7.9% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1 higher in 7306, TAS

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1 higher in 7306, TAS

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +2 higher in 7306, TAS

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1 higher in 7304, TAS

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +10 higher in 7306, TAS

917 19th pct 927 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +0.8 higher in 7304, TAS

2.8 38th pct 2.0 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +1.1 more in 7304, TAS

3.1 38th pct 2.0 25th pct

15-min city in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +8.6 pts higher in 7304, TAS

36.5% 38th pct 27.9% 30th pct

Walk to shops in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +9.3 pts higher in 7304, TAS

37.6% 41st pct 28.4% 34th pct

Walk to transit in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +5.1 pts higher in 7304, TAS

29.6% 35th pct 24.5% 31st pct

Walk to school in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +14.1 pts higher in 7304, TAS

40.7% 39th pct 26.5% 27th pct

Walk to a park in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +6.1 pts higher in 7304, TAS

39.8% 21st pct 33.6% 17th pct

Walk to health in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +6.9 pts higher in 7304, TAS

35.0% 52nd pct 28.1% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +13.5 more in 7304, TAS

28.3 71st pct 14.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +0 higher in 7306, TAS

0 19th pct 1 30th pct

Mean slope in 7304, TAS in 7306, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7306, TAS

8.9% 87th pct 9.7% 89th pct

Compare 7304, TAS with nearby areas

7303, TAS 7305, TAS 7306, TAS 7307, TAS 7292, TAS 7310, TAS 7275, TAS 7291, TAS

Compare 7306, TAS with nearby areas

7315, TAS 7321, TAS 7470, TAS 7304, TAS 7466, TAS 7316, TAS 7467, TAS 7305, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7304, TAS vs 7306, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7304/7304-tas/vs/POA7306/7306-tas