Dynnyrne

Dynnyrne is far younger than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 30. Children under 15 make up 12.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

The community is very diverse, and 37.3% of people were born overseas, far above the Tasmanian average of 15.4%. Common ancestries include English, Australian, and Chinese.

Many residents use a language other than English at home (33.7%), a figure far above the national average. Mandarin is the most common non-English language, spoken by 14.6% of the population.

The area is far more secular than the rest of the country, with 62.2% of people reporting no religion. This is 23 percentage points higher than the Australian average.

Education levels are among the highest at this level, with 83.5% of residents completing Year 12. Over half of all adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding the state figure of 21.9%.

Family wealth is high, with 26.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most areas. However, typical personal weekly incomes are a little below the state figure.

Residents are generally healthy, with only 21.2% having a long-term health condition, which is far below the Tasmanian average of 33.6%. Only 2% need help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common here, with 33.1% of people volunteering, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%.

There are 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. First Nations personal incomes are much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly amount of $1,125.

Most households are couples, with 55.6% having children. One-parent families are much less common here (6.2%) than in most other areas.

Rental properties are common, with 33.4% of households renting, and typical weekly rents are well above the state average at $425. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, typically $1,993.

Public transport use is high for the region, with 6% of people commuting by bus. Around 9% of homes do not own a motor vehicle, which is a little above the national figure.

The population is highly mobile, with 56.3% of people moving in the last five years. This includes a very high number of recent overseas arrivals (36%).

While 65.3% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is far below the national average at 43%. The unemployment rate is also well above the state average at 12.1%.

The area is somewhat walkable, and 93.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park. Residents also have easy access to groceries and health services compared to the state average.