Tasmania 2011 Census.
Population of Tasmania in 2011.
495,354 People
242,675 Male
252,679 Female
40 years is the Median age
There were 134,196 Families
There were 192,716 occupied private dwellings
Ancestry of Population – Top 5.
33.9 % Australian
33.7 % English
7.8 % Irish
6.7 % Scottish
2.6 % German
Housing Statistics in Tasmania.
86.4 % of dwellings are separate houses (detached)
51.6 % have 3 bedrooms
21.1 % have 4 or more bedrooms
36.2 % are owned without a mortgage
34.2 % are owned with a mortgage
26.4 % are rented
68.8 % are family households
28 % are single (or lone) person households
90.5 % have rent payments less than 30% of household income
9.5 % have rent payments 30% or more of household income
92.5 % have mortgage payments less than 30% of household income
7.5 % have mortgage payments 30% or more of household income
Rent / Mortgage payments in Tasmania.
$ 200 Median Weekly rent payment
$ 300 Median Weekly Mortgage payment ($ 1,300 per month)
$ 948 Weekly Household Income
Employment / Income Statistics in Tasmania.
Median weekly incomes in Tasmania for People aged 15 years and over
$ 499 Personal Income
$ 1,203 Family Income
$ 948 Median Household Income all Households
$ 1,771 Weekly Household Income for couple families with children, with two incomes.
$ 1,999 Weekly Household Income for couple families without children, with two incomes
30.7 % of over 15’s have less than $600 gross weekly income
5.4 % of over 15’s have more than $3,000 gross weekly income
63.9 % of over 15’s have between $600 and $3,000 gross weekly income
54.5 % Worked full time
32.9 % Worked part-time
39 % Worked 40 hours or more per week
Motor vehicles in Tasmania in 2011.
Number of motor vehicles per dwelling
35.6 % of households have 1 motor vehicle
35.5 % of households have 2 motor vehicles
18.1 % of households have 3 or more vehicles
Source: www.censusdata.abs.gov.au