Mole Creek

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC60404
People 514
Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%
Median age 48
Families 130
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 247
Average people per household 2.2
Median weekly household income $857
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,083
Median weekly rent $194
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 260 51.1 249,478 48.9 11,546,638 49.3
Female 249 48.9 260,482 51.1 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 14 2.8 23,572 4.6 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 514 people in Mole Creek. Of these 51.1% were male and 48.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.8% of the population.

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Age Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median age 48 -- 42 -- 38 --
0-4 years 14 2.7 28,469 5.6 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 28 5.4 31,514 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 39 7.5 30,219 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 25 4.8 31,078 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 24 4.6 29,865 5.9 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 22 4.3 28,703 5.6 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 19 3.7 29,328 5.8 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 29 5.6 28,333 5.6 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 34 6.6 31,495 6.2 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 44 8.5 34,512 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 34 6.6 35,538 7.0 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 49 9.5 37,378 7.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 43 8.3 34,778 6.8 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 52 10.1 32,945 6.5 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 30 5.8 24,434 4.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 6 1.2 17,613 3.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 15 2.9 11,994 2.4 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 10 1.9 11,767 2.3 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Mole Creek was 48 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 21.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Married 208 48.3 193,360 46.1 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 10 2.3 14,675 3.5 608,059 3.2
Divorced 27 6.3 43,274 10.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 40 9.3 26,962 6.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 146 33.9 141,488 33.7 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Mole Creek aged 15 years and over, 48.3% were married and 9.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 165 45.3 167,398 45.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 39 10.7 45,527 12.5 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 160 44.0 152,391 41.7 7,024,973 41.9

In Mole Creek, of people aged 15 years and over, 45.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 2.4 3,736 2.5 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 30 24.0 31,234 21.3 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 8,077 5.5 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 3 2.4 4,467 3.0 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 20 16.0 17,971 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 6,630 4.5 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 3 2.4 4,840 3.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 4 3.2 10,630 7.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 4 3.2 18,250 12.4 1,160,626 16.1
Other 4 3.2 2,810 1.9 198,383 2.8
Not stated 54 43.2 38,329 26.1 1,707,023 23.7

In Mole Creek 25.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.4% were in primary school, 23.3% in secondary school and 6.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 41 9.4 67,863 16.2 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 20 4.6 31,487 7.5 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 16 3.7 12,132 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 50 11.4 62,121 14.8 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 45 10.3 50,460 12.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 21 4.8 19,697 4.7 941,531 4.9
Year 10 96 22.0 73,242 17.4 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 384 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 48 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 65 14.9 43,314 10.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 1,641 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 67 15.3 46,190 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Mole Creek, 10.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 13.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 4.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australian 244 36.6 220,382 32.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 241 36.1 227,074 33.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 53 7.9 55,702 8.2 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 42 6.3 47,546 7.0 2,023,470 6.4
Dutch 12 1.8 10,283 1.5 339,549 1.1

The most common ancestries in Mole Creek were Australian 36.6%, English 36.1%, Irish 7.9%, Scottish 6.3% and Dutch 1.8%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Mole Creek (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 405 79.9 411,490 80.7 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 30 5.9 18,776 3.7 907,570 3.9
Germany 4 0.8 2,108 0.4 102,595 0.4
New Zealand 3 0.6 4,977 1.0 518,466 2.2
Scotland 3 0.6 2,283 0.4 119,417 0.5
Netherlands 3 0.6 2,193 0.4 70,172 0.3

In Mole Creek, 79.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.9%, Germany 0.8%, New Zealand 0.6%, Scotland 0.6% and Netherlands 0.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 57 11.1 73,757 14.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 23 4.5 27,091 5.3 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 15 2.9 18,595 3.6 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 367 71.4 353,447 69.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Mole Creek, 71.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 386 78.5 374,705 73.5 12,231,150 52.3
England 37 7.5 28,820 5.7 1,403,096 6.0
Wales 6 1.2 1,316 0.3 64,642 0.3
Netherlands 5 1.0 5,563 1.1 175,354 0.7
New Zealand 3 0.6 6,786 1.3 617,331 2.6

In Mole Creek, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 78.5%, England 7.5%, Wales 1.2%, Netherlands 1.0% and New Zealand 0.6%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 391 77.1 383,599 75.2 12,643,365 54.0
England 37 7.3 26,528 5.2 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 5 1.0 6,518 1.3 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 5 1.0 5,021 1.0 152,088 0.6
Austria 4 0.8 554 0.1 27,927 0.1

In Mole Creek, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 77.1%, England 7.3%, New Zealand 1.0%, Netherlands 1.0% and Austria 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 196 39.0 192,515 37.8 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 80 15.9 103,839 20.4 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 68 13.5 49,690 9.7 2,238,735 9.6
Catholic 54 10.7 79,454 15.6 5,291,834 22.6
Uniting Church 34 6.8 19,341 3.8 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Mole Creek were No Religion, so described 39.0%, Anglican 15.9%, Not stated 13.5%, Catholic 10.7% and Uniting Church 6.8%. In Mole Creek, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (52.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
German 3 0.6 1,576 0.3 79,353 0.3
Dutch 3 0.6 903 0.2 33,835 0.1
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English only spoken at home 450 89.5 450,411 88.3 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 9 4.1 13,712 6.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Mole Creek 89.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were German 0.6% and Dutch 0.6%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 108 49.3 121,822 52.3 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 82 37.4 81,601 35.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 11 5.0 13,162 5.7 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 18 8.2 16,365 7.0 787,452 6.9

There were 219 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mole Creek. Of these 49.3% were employed full time, 37.4% were employed part-time and 8.2% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 22 11.1 28,693 13.2 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 23 11.6 24,125 11.1 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 31 15.6 28,779 13.3 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 25 12.6 42,568 19.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 86 43.2 79,249 36.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Mole Creek, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Managers 42 21.2 26,467 12.2 1,390,047 13.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 33 16.7 13,800 6.4 670,106 6.3
Labourers 30 15.2 25,183 11.6 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 23 11.6 26,754 12.4 1,157,003 10.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 22 11.1 30,243 14.0 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 16 8.1 40,772 18.8 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 15 7.6 28,194 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 10 5.1 21,402 9.9 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Mole Creek included Managers 21.2%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 16.7%, Labourers 15.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.1%, Professionals 8.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.6% and Sales Workers 5.1%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Dairy Cattle Farming 13 8.5 1,568 0.7 20,326 0.2
Accommodation 11 7.2 3,856 1.8 113,377 1.1
Other Construction Material Mining 10 6.5 84 0.0 4,235 0.0
Pubs, Taverns and Bars 9 5.9 2,106 1.0 75,989 0.7
Aged Care Residential Services 8 5.2 6,139 2.8 211,621 2.0

Of the employed people in Mole Creek, the most common responses for industry of employment included Dairy Cattle Farming 8.5%, Accommodation 7.2%, Other Construction Material Mining 6.5%, Pubs, Taverns and Bars 5.9% and Aged Care Residential Services 5.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Personal 484 -- 573 -- 662 --
Family 1,125 -- 1,399 -- 1,734 --
Household 857 -- 1,100 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mole Creek was $484.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 127 60.8 141,396 65.3 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 23 11.0 10,135 4.7 503,582 4.7
Walked only 17 8.1 10,443 4.8 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 9 4.3 12,541 5.8 489,922 4.6
Bus 3 1.4 5,226 2.4 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 1.4 6,510 3.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 135 66.2 156,315 72.2 7,305,271 68.4

In Mole Creek, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.8%, Worked at home 11.0%, Walked only 8.1%, Car, as passenger 4.3% and Bus 1.4%. On the day, 1.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 66.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 276 63.9 295,218 70.3 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 104 24.0 111,542 26.6 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 60 14.0 49,528 11.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 87 20.2 89,216 21.3 3,620,726 19.0

In Mole Creek, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.0% provided care for children and 14.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.2% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 69 16.0 83,591 19.9 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 96 22.3 113,245 27.0 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 47 10.9 55,346 13.2 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 62 14.4 43,040 10.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Mole Creek, 22.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 58 44.3 57,849 43.1 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 47 35.9 51,286 38.2 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 26 19.8 23,423 17.4 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 1,781 1.3 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Mole Creek, 35.9% were couple families with children, 44.3% were couple families without children and 19.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 19.4 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 80.6 -- 81.8

In Mole Creek, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 10 9.6 18,546 17.0 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 4 3.8 5,538 5.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 22 21.2 24,746 22.7 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 11 10.6 12,935 11.9 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 4 3.8 7,876 7.2 302,037 6.0
Both not working 30 28.8 26,810 24.6 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 7 6.7 6,016 5.5 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 16 15.4 6,662 6.1 311,381 6.2

In Mole Creek, of couple families with children, 9.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.8% had both employed part-time and 21.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 200 89.3 197,575 86.0 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 24 10.7 32,135 14.0 1,039,874 11.2

In Mole Creek, 89.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Separate house 190 95.0 172,998 87.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 4 2.0 11,376 5.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 3 1.5 11,267 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 1,202 0.6 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Mole Creek, 95.0% were separate houses, 2.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.5% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 772 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 5 2.5 9,381 4.7 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 37 18.3 40,523 20.5 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 116 57.4 99,381 50.3 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 32 15.8 42,983 21.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 12 5.9 4,535 2.3 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.2 -- 2.3 -- 2.6 --

In Mole Creek, of occupied private dwellings 2.5% had 1 bedroom, 18.3% had 2 bedrooms and 57.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Owned outright 108 54.5 70,444 35.7 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 52 26.3 66,218 33.5 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 28 14.1 54,034 27.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 1.5 1,676 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 7 3.5 5,201 2.6 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Mole Creek, 54.5% were owned outright, 26.3% were owned with a mortgage and 14.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Family households 133 66.2 132,574 67.1 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 65 32.3 58,517 29.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 1.5 6,492 3.3 354,917 4.3

In Mole Creek, of all households, 66.2% were family households, 32.3% were single person households and 1.5% were group households.

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Household income Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 36.6 -- 26.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 2.7 -- 8.3 -- 16.4

In Mole Creek, 36.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 2.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median rent 194 -- 230 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.2 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.8 -- 10.2 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,083 -- 1,300 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.2 -- 94.9 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.8 -- 5.1 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 13,694 6.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 54 28.0 69,261 35.1 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 73 37.8 69,092 35.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 56 29.0 38,398 19.4 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 10 5.2 7,139 3.6 285,197 3.4

In Mole Creek, 28.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 51 25.9 38,482 19.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 136 69.0 154,061 78.0 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 10 5.1 5,032 2.5 221,494 2.7

In Mole Creek, 69.0% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 11 61.1 11,578 49.1 322,171 49.6
Female 7 38.9 11,993 50.9 326,996 50.4
Median age 47 -- 24 -- 23 --

In Mole Creek, 61.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 38.9% were female. The median age was 47 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 1.7 -- 2.9 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 575 -- 1,079 -- 1,203 --

In Mole Creek, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 1.7 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $575.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mole Creek % Mole Creek Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 194 -- 220 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,300 -- 1,660 --

In Mole Creek, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $194 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.