SA1 06005

SA1 06005 is home to 654 people — well above average. People aged 65 and over make up 29.2% of SA1 06005's population, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (28%). The median age in SA1 06005 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

11.2% of residents in SA1 06005 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 82%, ahead of England (4%).

2.4% of residents in SA1 06005 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.7% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 06005 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 0.9% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 92%, ahead of Punjabi (0%).

47.2% of people in SA1 06005 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 (43%).

11.6% of adults in SA1 06005 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 32.2% of people in SA1 06005 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 35%, ahead of Year 12 (32%).

The median household income in SA1 06005 is $1,204 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 06005 earn a median $1,399 a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,720 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (30%). 3.2% of people in SA1 06005 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%).

38.7% of residents in SA1 06005 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 7.2% of residents in SA1 06005 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 16%, ahead of Asthma (13%). 10.6% of people in SA1 06005 report a mental health condition, above average (below the Tasmania average of 11.5% but above the national 8.8%).

15.7% of people in SA1 06005 volunteer — above average (below the Tasmania average of 18.0% but above the national 14.1%). 5.2% of people in SA1 06005 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 4.0% and the national 2.8%). 20.8% of people in SA1 06005 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 06005 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 17.0% of families in SA1 06005, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 45%, ahead of Couples without children (39%). 28.3% of households in SA1 06005 are single-person households, above average (below the Tasmania average of 29.0% but above the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 06005 pay a median $270 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 06005 is $1,170, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 41%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (28%). Homes in SA1 06005 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Tasmania average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.1% of households in SA1 06005 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 06005 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 2.5% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 70%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 4.6% of workers in SA1 06005 work from home, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).

41.5% of people in SA1 06005 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 06005's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 06005's unemployment rate is 6.3% — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 06005 is 54.4%, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 22%, ahead of Manufacturing (11%). 60.6% of workers in SA1 06005 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 06005, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 06005, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 06005, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.