Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Taroona

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Shopping134.6

Taroona Facts

Area5.6 km²
Population3,524
Male Population1,675 (47.5%)
Female Population1,849 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+85.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+34.2%
Median Age44.7 years (Male: 41.4, Female: 47.1)
Local Time
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng-42.94520, 147.34840
Postal Codes7053

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Taroona Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9022,3492,6263,2953,524
Population Density338.1 / km²417.6 / km²466.8 / km²585.8 / km²626.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taroona Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 25.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Taroona+73.2%+40.3%+25.5%
Tasmania+72.8%+40.5%+25.6%
Australia+72.6%+40.3%+25.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taroona Median Age

Median Age: 44.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Taroona44.7 yrs47.1 yrs41.4 yrs
Tasmania40.8 yrs41.6 yrs40 yrs
Australia37.7 yrs38.6 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Taroona Population Density

Population Density: 627 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Taroona3,5245.6 km²627 / km²
Tasmania531,94968,587.8 km²7.8 / km²
Australia23.8 million7,690,961.5 km²3.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taroona Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Taroona

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Taroona

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Taroona CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Taroona27,699 tn7.86 tn4,924.3 tons/km²
Tasmania8,759,956 tn16.47 tn127.7 tons/km²
Australia401,155,564 tn16.88 tn52.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Taroona CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)27,699 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,924.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/15/029:18 PM4.780.2 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov

Taroona

Taroona (an Aboriginal word meaning sea-shell, specifically that of a 'Chiton') is a major residential suburb approximately 15 minutes drive from the centre of Hobart, Tasmania on the scenic route between Hobart and Kingston. Although on the edges of..

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