Dulcot

Families with children are common here, as the proportion of children under 15 is well above the national figure. The typical resident is 42, though the area has far fewer seniors than the state average.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 91.3% born here. This is far below the national average for overseas births, and English is the most common ancestry at 55.4%.

English is the primary language for almost everyone, with only 2.5% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

A majority of residents report no religion at 57.9%, a figure that is far above the national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.7%.

Dulcot is highly qualified, with 41.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding the state average. Over 72% of residents completed Year 12, which is also among the highest for similar areas.

Typical weekly household income is $2,349, which is far above the Tasmanian figure. This wealth is reflected in the fact that 16.8% of people earn over $2,000 a week, well above the national average.

Residents are generally healthier than the state average, with a lower rate of people needing help with daily activities. Long-term health conditions affect 27.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.

Community spirit is high, with 32.1% of people volunteering, far above the national rate. There is also a high level of unpaid housework and childcare, consistent with the high number of families with children.

The First Nations population is very small, with only zero people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The typical age for this small group is 77, far older than the national figure.

Homes tend to be larger, with 2.7 people per household, which is higher than most areas. Most residents live in couples with children, and very few people live alone.

Every single home in Dulcot is a separate house, and 91.2% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare here at 5.5%, far below the state and national figures.

The area is heavily dependent on cars, with 76.4% of people driving to work. Every household owns at least one vehicle, and most have two or more.

The community is very stable, with only 23.5% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

The workforce is active and successful, with 68.9% of adults working or looking for work, far above the state average. Many residents are professionals, particularly in education and health care.

Dulcot is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no grocery stores, schools, or parks within a 15-minute walk.