7466, TAS · Postcode
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A shift in financial standing has seen postcode 7466 move toward a more mixed economic profile since 2011. While many residents have decent access to money, the area struggles with low levels of formal education and job skills. This creates a contrast where some households are well-off despite a lack of traditional qualifications.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7466, TAS — lower than 86% of areas.
| 7466, TAS | 2 |
|---|---|
| West Coast | 1 |
SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.
The typical advantage score is 914, which is smaller than about 83% of similar areas. While residents score a 7 for access to money and resources, they score only a 1 for education and job skills, which is smaller than about 90% of other areas.
2
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the 10% most advantaged. IRSAD summarises both advantage and disadvantage, so a high score reflects relatively many high-income, well-educated households and few low-income, low-skill ones.
3
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the least disadvantaged. IRSD focuses on disadvantage alone (low income, low education, unemployment, unskilled occupations), so a higher decile means relatively less disadvantage.
7
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
ABS Index of Economic Resources, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for economic resources in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IER reflects the income, housing costs, dwelling size and assets of households, so a higher decile means relatively greater economic resources.
1
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.
914
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a raw index score (standardised so the Australian average is about 1000). Higher scores indicate relatively greater advantage; lower scores greater disadvantage.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in 7466, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7466/7466-tas/topic/economy-advantage
