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7316, TAS vs 7320, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 7316, TAS profile · 7320, TAS profile

7316, TAS 7320, TAS

Postcode 7320 and postcode 7316 are nearby Tasmanian areas with very different layouts. Postcode 7320 is a more urban setting, described as somewhat walkable, where 74.9% of homes are in a 15-minute-city walkshed and public transport is far more frequent. In contrast, postcode 7316 is mostly car-dependent. There is a stark difference in housing and demographics; 35% of households rent in postcode 7320, which is far higher than the 17.4% in postcode 7316. Postcode 7320 also has a much larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 18.9%, compared to 8.9% in postcode 7316.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the gap in rental rates widening and residents in postcode 7316 becoming noticeably older than those in postcode 7320. Despite these shifts, they share many similarities, including very similar typical weekly incomes of around $650 to $680 and nearly identical shares of people who identify as having no religion. They also have almost the same proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, sitting between 7.9% and 8.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,853 larger in 7320, TAS Renting: 17.6 pts higher in 7320, TAS One-parent: 8.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS No car: 5.5 pts higher in 7320, TAS Recent arrivals: 10.0 pts higher in 7320, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +10,853 larger in 7320, TAS gap steady
6,285 59th pct 17,138 79th pct
Median age in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +6 yrs older in 7316, TAS gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.9 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
7.9% 86th pct 8.8% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
22.1% 63rd pct 19.2% 47th pct
Under 15 in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap widening
16.6% 41st pct 18.3% 62nd pct
De facto in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS even gap narrowing
13.5% 63rd pct 13.5% 63rd pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 25.3%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.2%
16.6% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 39.9%
29.3% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 38.2%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%
6.4% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.6% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

7316, TAS 7320, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.5 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
10.1% 33rd pct 10.6% 35th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 84.1%
3.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.2% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

47.0% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 45.2%
43.9% English ◂ +0.8 pts 43.0%
9.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.9% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.4% German even 3.3%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.4% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.0 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap widening
2.2% 21st pct 5.3% 50th pct
Limited English in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
0.2% 33rd pct 0.5% 48th pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 89.6%
0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap narrowing
53.4% 88th pct 53.6% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

53.4% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 53.6%
38.0% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 36.0%
7.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
0.4% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
36.8% 24th pct 37.9% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.5 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
16.0% 53rd pct 13.4% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.62 more in 7320, TAS
2.88 46th pct 3.50 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +8 more in 7320, TAS
3 57th pct 11 87th pct
Students in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3,299 more in 7320, TAS
885 53rd pct 4,184 85th pct
Avg size in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +85 larger in 7320, TAS
295 54th pct 380 63rd pct
ICSEA in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +12 higher in 7316, TAS
963 33rd pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 37.9%
36.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 33.2%
11.2% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 38.4%
18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 17.0%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%
4.7% Postgraduate degree even 4.8%
3.1% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 15.7%
13.0% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.2% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.7% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%
9.7% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%
3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%
2.1% Creative arts even 2.0%
1.9% Information technology even 1.9%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +$27 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$681 34th pct $654 29th pct
Household income in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +$175 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$1,362 39th pct $1,187 23rd pct
Family income in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +$184 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$1,742 40th pct $1,558 27th pct
High earners in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
7.8% 42nd pct 6.5% 32nd pct
High-income homes in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.6 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 10.1% 25th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 33.4%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 25.6%
19.0% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.9%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.8%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS
33.8% 76th pct 36.5% 87th pct
Mental health in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.1 pts higher in 7320, TAS
10.2% 71st pct 13.3% 94th pct
Needs assistance in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
6.6% 69th pct 8.3% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%
9.6% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.2% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.4% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
2.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.9% Dementia even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +2.9 pts 55.7%
21.8% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
18.7% 56th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
14.4% 77th pct 13.2% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
26.7% 61st pct 25.9% 56th pct
Defence service in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7316, TAS
3.8% 73rd pct 3.5% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +4.5 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
25.8% 72nd pct 21.4% 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.1 larger in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +8.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
11.8% 45th pct 20.5% 90th pct
Living alone in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +6.7 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
26.9% 49th pct 33.6% 81st pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 49.1%
35.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 29.2%
11.8% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.7% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

39.8% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 34.2%
26.9% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 33.6%
13.0% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.7% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 11.3%
4.7% 5 people even 4.7%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +$10 higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
$250 37th pct $240 34th pct
Mortgage in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +$210 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,090 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +17.6 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap widening
17.4% 37th pct 35.0% 81st pct
Owned outright in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +9.6 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
41.6% 58th pct 32.0% 29th pct
Separate houses in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
92.9% 54th pct 88.8% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +5.9 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
80.6% 59th pct 74.7% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.6% Owned outright ◂ +9.6 pts 32.0%
36.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.1 pts 30.6%
17.4% Rented +17.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 88.8%
4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.2% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

54.9% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
21.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 15.8%
13.0% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
4.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
3.7% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 +5.2 pts ▸ 60.3%
27.2% Under $200 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.5%
12.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.6 pts 8.8%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.3 pts 44.2%
26.5% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
13.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +5.5 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
3.0% 40th pct 8.5% 83rd pct
Work from home in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.8 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
8.1% 15th pct 4.3% 4th pct
PT commute in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.3 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
0.5% 44th pct 0.8% 50th pct
PT stops in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +119 more in 7320, TAS
31 62nd pct 150 87th pct
Stops/1k in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.82 more in 7320, TAS
4.93 64th pct 8.75 87th pct
Departures/1k in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +474.5 more in 7320, TAS
162.9 50th pct 637.5 65th pct
PT routes in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +16 more in 7320, TAS
3 48th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS
— 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +4 longer in 7320, TAS
202 100th pct 206 100th pct

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 69.8%
8.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%
3.2% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.9% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.5% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.9% 1 vehicle +11.6 pts ▸ 41.5%
38.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 33.3%
17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 11.1%
11.9% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 5.7%
3.0% No vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3.4 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap steady
35.4% 58th pct 38.8% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +10.0 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap narrowing
8.9% 52nd pct 18.9% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap narrowing
4.2% 50th pct 6.6% 86th pct
Participation in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.9 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
58.9% 45th pct 55.9% 34th pct
Full-time in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7320, TAS gap narrowing
55.7% 30th pct 56.7% 37th pct

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 19.7%
9.1% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%
9.3% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 6.1%
5.7% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 2.7%
4.9% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%
4.3% Other services even 4.3%
2.9% Mining +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 16.8%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 13.6%
13.0% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.5% Managers ◂ +4.6 pts 8.9%
10.4% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.1% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.9% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +3 higher in 7316, TAS
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +4 higher in 7316, TAS
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +4 higher in 7316, TAS
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2 higher in 7316, TAS
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +64 higher in 7316, TAS
951 35th pct 887 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.8 higher in 7320, TAS
3.1 41st pct 5.9 75th pct
Types ≤15 min in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +2.9 more in 7320, TAS
3.0 37th pct 5.9 75th pct
15-min city in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +49.6 pts higher in 7320, TAS
25.4% 28th pct 74.9% 74th pct
Walk to shops in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +30.4 pts higher in 7320, TAS
32.0% 37th pct 62.4% 66th pct
Walk to transit in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +32.2 pts higher in 7320, TAS
63.9% 57th pct 96.1% 81st pct
Walk to school in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +55.8 pts higher in 7320, TAS
20.4% 24th pct 76.2% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +29.5 pts higher in 7320, TAS
62.8% 41st pct 92.4% 68th pct
Walk to health in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +27.5 pts higher in 7320, TAS
23.4% 42nd pct 50.9% 67th pct
Amenities/1k in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +9.8 more in 7320, TAS
13.2 31st pct 23.0 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +73 higher in 7320, TAS
3 47th pct 76 72nd pct
Mean slope in 7316, TASin 7320, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7320, TAS
9.3% 88th pct 10.1% 90th pct

Compare 7316, TAS with nearby areas

7315, TAS 7320, TAS 7322, TAS 7310, TAS 7321, TAS 7325, TAS 7305, TAS 7307, TAS

Compare 7320, TAS with nearby areas

7322, TAS 7316, TAS 7325, TAS 7315, TAS 7321, TAS 7310, TAS 7305, TAS 7307, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7316, TAS vs 7320, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7316/7316-tas/vs/POA7320/7320-tas