SA1 08408

SA1 08408 has a population of 555 — well above average. 35.3% of people in SA1 08408 are aged 65 or over, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). The median age in SA1 08408 is 54 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

8.6% of residents in SA1 08408 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 85%, ahead of England (2%).

2.2% of residents in SA1 08408 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.7% and the national 22.3%). 0.5% of people in SA1 08408 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 0.9% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 93%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

48.8% of people in SA1 08408 report no religion — well above average (below the Tasmania average of 50.0% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 49%, ahead of Christianity (42%).

8.3% of adults in SA1 08408 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 27.7% of people in SA1 08408 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 42%, ahead of Year 12 (28%).

Households in SA1 08408 earn a median $848 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 2.2% of households in SA1 08408 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 13.9% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 41%, ahead of Under $650 (32%). The median personal income in SA1 08408 is $509 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805).

46.1% of residents in SA1 08408 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 12.4% of residents in SA1 08408 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 20%, ahead of Other condition (12%). 11.7% of people in SA1 08408 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%).

16.7% of people in SA1 08408 volunteer — above average (below the Tasmania average of 18.0% but above the national 14.1%). 25.4% of people in SA1 08408 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%). 21.4% of people in SA1 08408 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 08408 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 08408, 39.7% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 44%, ahead of Couples with children (33%). One-parent families make up 22.7% of families in SA1 08408, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 08408 is $210 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 08408 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (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 39%, ahead of Rented (39%). Homes in SA1 08408 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

11.6% of households in SA1 08408 have no car — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 08408 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 Worked at home (6%). 5.9% of workers in SA1 08408 work from home, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).

36.6% of people in SA1 08408 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 6.3% of SA1 08408'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 08408 stands at 8.3% — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08408 is 43.6%, 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 21%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 60.0% of workers in SA1 08408 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 08408, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08408, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08408, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.