Baden

Baden is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical resident aged 39. Children under 15 make up 25.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%.

The community is entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. English is the most common ancestry at 51.2%, followed by Australian at 44.2%.

English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English. This is far below the national figure where 22.3% of people use another language.

About 44.2% of people report no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% but well below the Tasmanian average.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with only 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 29% of residents have completed Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Incomes are among the lowest for this area type, with a typical weekly household income of $982. This is far below the national typical income of $1,746.

While 7% of people need help with daily activities, the rate of long-term health conditions is far below the state and national figures. No residents reported a mental health condition.

Community spirit is high, with 38.7% of people volunteering—far above the national average of 14.1%. Unpaid care and housework are also very common here.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with 2.6 people per household. Half of the community live in couples with children.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $939, which is well below the state average and far below the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. The drive to the city takes about an hour.

The population is relatively stable, with only 27% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

About 61.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the Tasmanian average.

Baden is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no schools, parks, or shops within a 15-minute walk.