Categories in Taroona
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Taroona
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 13 | 4.6 |
Taroona Facts
| Area | 5.6 km² |
| Population | 3,524 |
| Male Population | 1,675 (47.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,849 (52.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +85.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +34.2% |
| Median Age | 44.7 years (Male: 41.4, Female: 47.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -42.94520, 147.34840 |
| Postal Codes | 7053 |
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Taroona Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,902 | 2,349 | 2,626 | 3,295 | 3,524 |
| Population Density | 338.1 / km² | 417.6 / km² | 466.8 / km² | 585.8 / km² | 626.5 / km² |
Taroona Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 25.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taroona | +73.2% | +40.3% | +25.5% |
| Tasmania | +72.8% | +40.5% | +25.6% |
| Australia | +72.6% | +40.3% | +25.5% |
Taroona Median Age
Median Age: 44.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taroona | 44.7 yrs | 47.1 yrs | 41.4 yrs |
| Tasmania | 40.8 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 40 yrs |
| Australia | 37.7 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Taroona Population Density
Population Density: 627 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taroona | 3,524 | 5.6 km² | 627 / km² |
| Tasmania | 531,949 | 68,587.8 km² | 7.8 / km² |
| Australia | 23.8 million | 7,690,961.5 km² | 3.1 / km² |
Taroona Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Taroona CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taroona | 27,699 tn | 7.86 tn | 4,924.3 tons/km² |
| Tasmania | 8,759,956 tn | 16.47 tn | 127.7 tons/km² |
| Australia | 401,155,564 tn | 16.88 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 27,699 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.86 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,924.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/15/02 | 9:18 PM | 4.7 | 80.2 km | 10,000 m | Tasmania, Australia region | usgs.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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