Egg Lagoon

Children under 15 make up 33.3% of the population, which is far above the figures for Tasmania and Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over also represent a higher proportion than most areas at 22.2%.

The community is almost entirely born in Australia, with 0.0% of people born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents identify as Australian, English, Irish or Scottish.

English is the only language used at home by 77.8% of residents. The proportion of people using another language at home is 0.0%, which is far below the national average.

About 44.4% of people report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. Another 44.4% of the population identify as Christian.

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,125, which is far above the Tasmanian figure. This is consistent with a typical family income of $2,250, which is also well above the state average.

Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, at 25.9%. However, 11.1% of residents have a mental health condition, which is a little above the national figure.

None of the residents in this area have served in the Defence Force.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here. For the few who have, the typical age is 62, which is far older than the national figure.

Homes here are smaller than usual, with only 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national average.

The typical weekly rent is $150, which is far below the figures for both Tasmania and Australia. This is mirrored by very low bedroom density, with just 0.60 people per bedroom.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

The population is quite mobile, with 40.9% of people moving into the area in the last five years, which is well above the Tasmanian average.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 83%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service.