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7316, TAS vs 7321, TAS

Postcode comparison ≈ 32 km apart · 7316, TAS profile · 7321, TAS profile

7316, TAS 7321, TAS

Postcode 7316 and postcode 7321 are two nearby Tasmanian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Postcode 7316 is more connected, with 63.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, postcode 7321 is car-dependent, with only 28.4% of homes near public transport. Education and job skills are also far higher in postcode 7316, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 11.7% in postcode 7321.

The two areas are almost identical in the typical age of their residents, which is 46 years for both. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting at $1,362 in postcode 7316 and $1,341 in postcode 7321. While both are far below the national figure for university degrees, the gap between them has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 5.1 pts higher in 7321, TAS Recent arrivals: 4.5 pts higher in 7316, TAS Unpaid carers: 1.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS One-parent: 2.6 pts higher in 7316, TAS Bachelor+: 4.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS

Demographics & Identity

Population in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1,317 larger in 7316, TAS gap steady
6,285 59th pct 4,968 55th pct
Median age in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS even gap steady
46 yrs 67th pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
7.9% 86th pct 8.2% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
22.1% 63rd pct 19.7% 51st pct
Under 15 in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
16.6% 41st pct 16.7% 43rd pct
De facto in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.0 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
13.5% 63rd pct 15.5% 79th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 19.7%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%
16.6% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 48.9%
29.3% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 33.4%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

7316, TAS 7321, TAS

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.4 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
10.1% 33rd pct 9.7% 31st pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 82.6%
3.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
1.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 46.8%
43.9% English ◂ +0.5 pts 43.4%
8.9% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.1% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
2.2% 21st pct 2.1% 19th pct
Limited English in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.0 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
0.2% 33rd pct 0.1% 31st pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 92.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
53.4% 88th pct 53.1% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

53.4% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 53.1%
38.0% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 36.8%
7.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
36.8% 24th pct 34.3% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +4.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
16.0% 53rd pct 11.7% 32nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.73 more in 7321, TAS
2.88 46th pct 3.61 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +514 more in 7316, TAS
885 53rd pct 371 40th pct
Avg size in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +171 larger in 7316, TAS
295 54th pct 124 31st pct
ICSEA in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +8 higher in 7316, TAS
963 33rd pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 34.3%
36.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 35.9%
11.2% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.7% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 43.1%
18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 14.1%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.3%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
3.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 19.8%
13.0% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.7% Health ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%
9.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
3.9% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.1% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +$34 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$681 34th pct $647 27th pct
Household income in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +$21 higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
$1,362 39th pct $1,341 37th pct
Family income in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +$76 higher in 7316, TAS gap widening
$1,742 40th pct $1,666 35th pct
High earners in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.6 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
7.8% 42nd pct 8.4% 46th pct
High-income homes in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
13.8% 41st pct 12.8% 37th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 28.4%
19.0% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%
6.1% $4,000 or more even 6.1%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.3%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%
2.6% $3,000 or more even 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS
33.8% 76th pct 32.1% 67th pct
Mental health in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS
10.2% 71st pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.9 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
6.6% 69th pct 5.7% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%
8.2% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None +0.5 pts ▸ 59.2%
21.8% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 21.3%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
18.7% 56th pct 17.7% 50th pct
Unpaid carers in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
14.4% 77th pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
26.7% 61st pct 26.0% 56th pct
Defence service in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7321, TAS
3.8% 73rd pct 3.9% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.8 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
25.8% 72nd pct 27.7% 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.6 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
11.8% 45th pct 9.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
26.9% 49th pct 25.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 55.7%
35.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 34.2%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 9.2%
0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

39.8% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 39.6%
26.9% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 25.6%
13.0% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.7% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.7% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
2.5% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +$20 higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $230 31st pct
Mortgage in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +$87 higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,213 29th pct
People / bedroom in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +4.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
17.4% 37th pct 13.2% 22nd pct
Owned outright in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.4 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap narrowing
41.6% 58th pct 44.0% 65th pct
Separate houses in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +5.1 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
92.9% 54th pct 98.0% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.3 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap narrowing
80.6% 59th pct 81.9% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.6% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 44.0%
36.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 38.1%
17.4% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 13.2%
1.6% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 98.0%
4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.3%
1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%
0.2% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

54.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 53.0%
21.4% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 23.6%
13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
4.3% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
0.1% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

55.1% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 53.2%
27.2% Under $200 +4.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
12.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 43.5%
26.5% Under $1,000 +5.2 pts ▸ 31.7%
13.9% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%
6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.0 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
3.0% 40th pct 1.9% 27th pct
Work from home in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.5 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
8.1% 15th pct 9.6% 22nd pct
PT commute in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.1 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
0.5% 44th pct 0.7% 47th pct
PT stops in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +3 more in 7321, TAS
31 62nd pct 34 63rd pct
Stops/1k in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.91 more in 7321, TAS
4.93 64th pct 6.84 81st pct
Departures/1k in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +104.2 more in 7316, TAS
162.9 50th pct 58.8 42nd pct
PT routes in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1 more in 7321, TAS
3 48th pct 4 52nd pct
Drive to city in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS
202 100th pct —

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 68.9%
8.1% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.2% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
29.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 24.8%
17.1% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
11.9% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
35.4% 58th pct 32.8% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +4.5 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
8.9% 52nd pct 4.4% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap steady
4.2% 50th pct 3.6% 34th pct
Participation in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS gap narrowing
58.9% 45th pct 57.7% 40th pct
Full-time in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.6 pts higher in 7321, TAS gap steady
55.7% 30th pct 57.3% 41st pct

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 13.8%
7.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%
9.3% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%
7.0% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.9% Mining +4.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%
4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 12.0%
16.5% Technicians & trades even 16.5%
13.5% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.4% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1 higher in 7316, TAS
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1 higher in 7316, TAS
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2 higher in 7316, TAS
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +18 higher in 7316, TAS
951 35th pct 933 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.5 higher in 7316, TAS
3.1 41st pct 1.6 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +1.3 more in 7316, TAS
3.0 37th pct 1.7 20th pct
15-min city in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +10.6 pts higher in 7316, TAS
25.4% 28th pct 14.7% 22nd pct
Walk to shops in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +10.7 pts higher in 7316, TAS
32.0% 37th pct 21.3% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +35.5 pts higher in 7316, TAS
63.9% 57th pct 28.4% 34th pct
Walk to school in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +14.4 pts higher in 7316, TAS
20.4% 24th pct 6.0% 16th pct
Walk to a park in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +25.0 pts higher in 7316, TAS
62.8% 41st pct 37.8% 20th pct
Walk to health in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +23.2 pts higher in 7316, TAS
23.4% 42nd pct 0.2% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +8.9 more in 7321, TAS
13.2 31st pct 22.1 60th pct
Intersections/km² in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +2 higher in 7316, TAS
3 47th pct 1 31st pct
Mean slope in 7316, TASin 7321, TAS +0.8 pts higher in 7316, TAS
9.3% 88th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 7316, TAS with nearby areas

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

Compare 7321, TAS with nearby areas

7325, TAS 7316, TAS 7315, TAS 7322, TAS 7320, TAS 7306, TAS 7470, TAS 7469, TAS

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 7316, TAS vs 7321, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA7316/7316-tas/vs/POA7321/7321-tas