Round Hill

The typical resident is 52, making the area far older than both Tasmania and Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure.

People born overseas make up 20.0% of the community, a figure well above the state average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish and Irish.

Language diversity is high for the region, with 18.0% of people using a language other than English at home, though no residents report speaking little or no English.

Half of the population reports having no religion, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average but far above the national figure.

The community is well-qualified, with 20.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many residents have completed Year 12, which is a little above the state average.

Incomes are strong here; the typical household earns $2,041 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. Households earning over $3,000 a week are also more common than in most similar areas.

While 33.0% of people have a long-term health condition, the area has a very low rate of mental health conditions compared to the rest of the state.

Community service is seen in the 5.5% of residents who served in the Defence Force, a figure well above the national average. Unpaid housework is also more common here than in most of Australia.

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

Families are the norm, with one-parent households being much less common than in most other areas. Couples without children make up the largest group at 46.6%.

Housing is exclusively made up of separate houses, with 57.9% owned outright, far above the national average. Notably, there are no renters in the community.

The area is highly car-reliant, with 0.0% of people commuting by public transport and no homes without a motor vehicle. Drive times to the city are among the highest at this level.

The community is very stable, as far fewer people have moved in the last five years compared to the state and national figures. However, recent arrivals from overseas are very common.

The area has a strong employment record with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in health care and social assistance, or in construction.

The landscape is steep and car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Most homes are not within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.