SA1 00408

SA1 00408 has a population of 337 — below average. The median age in SA1 00408 is 52 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (29%). 29.1% of people in SA1 00408 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%).

17.8% of residents in SA1 00408 were born overseas — below average (above the Tasmania average of 15.4% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 76%, ahead of England (5%).

13.6% of residents in SA1 00408 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 8.7% but below the national 22.3%). 2.4% of people in SA1 00408 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Tasmania average of 0.9% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 82%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

46.9% of people in SA1 00408 report no religion — above average (below the Tasmania average of 50.0% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 47%, ahead of Christianity (42%).

36.3% of adults in SA1 00408 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 62.0% of people in SA1 00408 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 62%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).

Households in SA1 00408 earn a median $1,656 a week — around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of $1,358 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 00408 is $961 a week, above average (above both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 30%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 00408 earn a median $2,405 a week, above average (above both the Tasmania average of $1,720 and the national $2,120).

37.1% of residents in SA1 00408 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 8.9% of people in SA1 00408 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 11.5% but above the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 5.3% of residents in SA1 00408 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

26.0% of people in SA1 00408 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 4.8% of people in SA1 00408 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 4.0% and the national 2.8%). 15.4% of people in SA1 00408 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 00408 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 8.2% of families in SA1 00408, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 54%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). In SA1 00408, 31.2% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 00408 is $375 — around the middle of the range (above both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). 46.8% of homes in SA1 00408 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). 61.7% of homes in SA1 00408 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 72.8% and the national 73.8%).

3.5% of households in SA1 00408 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 00408 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 2.5% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 56%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 15.0% of workers in SA1 00408 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 8.0% but below the national 21.0%).

24.6% of people in SA1 00408 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 20.0% of SA1 00408's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 00408 stands at 4.5% — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00408 is 60.3%, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 58.2% but below the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 22%, ahead of Education & training (14%). 58.1% of workers in SA1 00408 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 54.9% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 00408, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 00408, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 00408, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.