Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 08211
1 km²
SA1 08211 has far fewer renters than most areas and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
Beyond that, it has slightly below-average rents and household incomes a little below the norm.
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SA1 08211 has a population of 406 — around the middle of the range. 6.9% of SA1 08211's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 5.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). 13.1% of people in SA1 08211 are aged 65 or over, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%).
7.6% of residents in SA1 08211 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 89%, ahead of England (3%).
1.5% of residents in SA1 08211 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 8.7% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 08211 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 97%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
57.4% of people in SA1 08211 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 50.0% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
16.1% of adults in SA1 08211 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 39.9% of people in SA1 08211 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 40%, ahead of Year 10 (35%).
Households in SA1 08211 earn a median $1,537 a week — below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,358 but below the national $1,746). Families in SA1 08211 earn a median $1,825 a week, below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,720 but below the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (30%). 7.3% of people in SA1 08211 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%).
35.0% of residents in SA1 08211 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 3.0% of residents in SA1 08211 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 9.1% of people in SA1 08211 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 11.5% but above the national 8.8%).
20.9% of people in SA1 08211 volunteer — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 32.4% of people in SA1 08211 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%). 25.2% of people in SA1 08211 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 08211 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 08211, 19.1% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 14.7% of families in SA1 08211, around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 15.9% but above the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 08211 is $335 — below average (above the Tasmania average of $290 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 08211 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, ahead of Owned outright (41%). Renters occupy 11.5% of homes in SA1 08211, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 26.4% and the national 30.6%).
1.9% of households in SA1 08211 have no car — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 08211 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 72%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.9% of workers in SA1 08211 work from home, below average (above the Tasmania average of 8.0% but below the national 21.0%).
42.6% of people in SA1 08211 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 9.7% of SA1 08211's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 08211 stands at 2.8% — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08211 is 64.2%, around the middle of the range (above 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 21%, ahead of Retail trade (16%). 57.9% of workers in SA1 08211 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 08211, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 08211, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 08211, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 976, below average.