Lemont

The community is notably young, with a typical age of 32 and no residents aged 65 or over. De facto relationships are very common here, at 21.7%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%.

Everyone in the area was born in Australia, which is far below the national average of 27.7% born overseas. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.

English is the only language spoken at home in Lemont. This means the proportion of people using another language is well below the Tasmanian average.

Christianity is the most common faith at 42.3%, while 30.8% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well below the national average.

The area is highly qualified, with 34.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the state average. Over half of residents have completed Year 12.

Weekly household income is well above the state average at $1,812. High earners are common here, with 21.7% of people earning $2,000 or more per week, a figure far above the rest of Tasmania.

Residents are generally healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities and no reported mental health conditions. Only 26.9% have a long-term health condition, which is well below the state figure.

Unpaid care is very common, with 60.9% of people caring for children, far above the national average of 26.3%. Volunteering and unpaid housework are also more common than in most similar areas.

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

Household size is typical for the state, with an average of 2.4 people per home.

Rent is exceptionally low, with a typical weekly rent of $100, which is far below the national figure of $375.

The area is remote and lacks public transport, with no bus or train stops and a 95-minute drive to the city.

The community is quite mobile, with 39.1% of residents having moved into the area in the last five years.

The workforce is very active, with 69.6% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the state average of 58.2%.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.