Travellers Rest

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC60680
People 305
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
Median age 47
Families 92
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 112
Average people per household 2.7
Median weekly household income $1,825
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,517
Median weekly rent $0
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.9

(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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 152 49.7 249,478 48.9 11,546,638 49.3
Female 154 50.3 260,482 51.1 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 7 2.3 23,572 4.6 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 305 people in Travellers Rest. Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.3% of the population.

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Age Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median age 47 -- 42 -- 38 --
0-4 years 12 4.1 28,469 5.6 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 15 5.2 31,514 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 25 8.6 30,219 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 23 7.9 31,078 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 9 3.1 29,865 5.9 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 6 2.1 28,703 5.6 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 13 4.5 29,328 5.8 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 8 2.7 28,333 5.6 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 17 5.8 31,495 6.2 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 30 10.3 34,512 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 40 13.7 35,538 7.0 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 39 13.4 37,378 7.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 28 9.6 34,778 6.8 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 15 5.2 32,945 6.5 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 4 1.4 24,434 4.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 4 1.4 17,613 3.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 0 0.0 11,994 2.4 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.0 11,767 2.3 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Travellers Rest was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Married 174 65.9 193,360 46.1 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 3 1.1 14,675 3.5 608,059 3.2
Divorced 12 4.5 43,274 10.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 6 2.3 26,962 6.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 69 26.1 141,488 33.7 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Travellers Rest aged 15 years and over, 65.9% were married and 6.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 153 66.8 167,398 45.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 24 10.5 45,527 12.5 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 52 22.7 152,391 41.7 7,024,973 41.9

In Travellers Rest, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.5% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 3,736 2.5 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 19 29.2 31,234 21.3 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 3 4.6 8,077 5.5 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 4,467 3.0 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 13 20.0 17,971 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 5 7.7 6,630 4.5 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 4,840 3.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 6 9.2 10,630 7.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 5 7.7 18,250 12.4 1,160,626 16.1
Other 3 4.6 2,810 1.9 198,383 2.8
Not stated 11 16.9 38,329 26.1 1,707,023 23.7

In Travellers Rest 24.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 36.5% were in primary school, 34.9% in secondary school and 17.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 48 19.2 67,863 16.2 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 20 8.0 31,487 7.5 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 13 5.2 12,132 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 59 23.6 62,121 14.8 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 16 6.4 50,460 12.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 7 2.8 19,697 4.7 941,531 4.9
Year 10 52 20.8 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 13 5.2 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 17 6.8 46,190 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Travellers Rest, 6.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 29.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australian 136 34.6 220,382 32.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 129 32.8 227,074 33.3 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 40 10.2 47,546 7.0 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 28 7.1 55,702 8.2 2,388,058 7.6
German 13 3.3 18,391 2.7 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Travellers Rest were Australian 34.6%, English 32.8%, Scottish 10.2%, Irish 7.1% and German 3.3%.

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 Travellers Rest (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 271 90.3 411,490 80.7 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 11 3.7 18,776 3.7 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 3 1.0 4,977 1.0 518,466 2.2

In Travellers Rest, 90.3% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 3.7% and New Zealand 1.0%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 38 12.3 73,757 14.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 8 2.6 27,091 5.3 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 18 5.8 18,595 3.6 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 228 74.0 353,447 69.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Travellers Rest, 74.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 246 83.7 374,705 73.5 12,231,150 52.3
England 12 4.1 28,820 5.7 1,403,096 6.0
Italy 6 2.0 2,644 0.5 470,138 2.0
Scotland 5 1.7 5,174 1.0 276,038 1.2
Netherlands 5 1.7 5,563 1.1 175,354 0.7

In Travellers Rest, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 83.7%, England 4.1%, Italy 2.0%, Scotland 1.7% and Netherlands 1.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 243 81.5 383,599 75.2 12,643,365 54.0
England 12 4.0 26,528 5.2 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 10 3.4 4,485 0.9 245,915 1.1
New Zealand 8 2.7 6,518 1.3 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 4 1.3 5,021 1.0 152,088 0.6

In Travellers Rest, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 81.5%, England 4.0%, Scotland 3.4%, New Zealand 2.7% and Netherlands 1.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 101 33.0 192,515 37.8 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 75 24.5 103,839 20.4 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 56 18.3 79,454 15.6 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 26 8.5 49,690 9.7 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 21 6.9 19,341 3.8 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Travellers Rest were No Religion, so described 33.0%, Anglican 24.5%, Catholic 18.3%, Not stated 8.5% and Uniting Church 6.9%. In Travellers Rest, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
German 4 1.3 1,576 0.3 79,353 0.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only spoken at home 286 93.2 450,411 88.3 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 2.9 13,712 6.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Travellers Rest 93.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was German 1.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 97 52.2 121,822 52.3 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 76 40.9 81,601 35.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 10 5.4 13,162 5.7 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 3 1.6 16,365 7.0 787,452 6.9

There were 186 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Travellers Rest. Of these 52.2% were employed full time, 40.9% were employed part-time and 1.6% 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
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 24 13.7 28,693 13.2 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 22 12.6 24,125 11.1 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 28 16.0 28,779 13.3 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 28 16.0 42,568 19.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 70 40.0 79,249 36.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Travellers Rest, 13.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Professionals 37 20.6 40,772 18.8 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 35 19.4 30,243 14.0 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 31 17.2 28,194 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Labourers 17 9.4 25,183 11.6 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 16 8.9 26,754 12.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 16 8.9 21,402 9.9 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 15 8.3 26,467 12.2 1,390,047 13.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 10 5.6 13,800 6.4 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Travellers Rest included Professionals 20.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.2%, Labourers 9.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.9%, Sales Workers 8.9%, Managers 8.3% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8 7.1 7,767 3.6 411,808 3.9
Accounting Services 7 6.2 1,686 0.8 127,263 1.2
Other Social Assistance Services 7 6.2 4,713 2.2 158,230 1.5
Banking 6 5.4 1,853 0.9 144,232 1.3
Primary Education 6 5.4 5,653 2.6 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Travellers Rest, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 7.1%, Accounting Services 6.2%, Other Social Assistance Services 6.2%, Banking 5.4% and Primary Education 5.4%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Personal 696 -- 573 -- 662 --
Family 1,888 -- 1,399 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,825 -- 1,100 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Travellers Rest was $696.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 127 70.2 141,396 65.3 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 10 5.5 12,541 5.8 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 9 5.0 10,135 4.7 503,582 4.7
Truck 4 2.2 1,695 0.8 85,892 0.8
Walked only 4 2.2 10,443 4.8 370,427 3.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 6,510 3.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 140 75.7 156,315 72.2 7,305,271 68.4

In Travellers Rest, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.2%, Car, as passenger 5.5%, Worked at home 5.0%, Truck 2.2% and Walked only 2.2%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 204 78.2 295,218 70.3 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 84 31.6 111,542 26.6 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 37 14.1 49,528 11.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 52 20.1 89,216 21.3 3,620,726 19.0

In Travellers Rest, of people aged 15 years and over, 78.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.6% provided care for children and 14.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.1% 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
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 63 24.0 83,591 19.9 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 84 31.9 113,245 27.0 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 27 10.3 55,346 13.2 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 32 12.2 43,040 10.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Travellers Rest, 31.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 45 47.9 57,849 43.1 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 46 48.9 51,286 38.2 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 3 3.2 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 Travellers Rest, 48.9% were couple families with children, 47.9% were couple families without children and 3.2% were one parent families.

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

In Travellers Rest, 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
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 17 19.8 18,546 17.0 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 7 8.1 5,538 5.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 29 33.7 24,746 22.7 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 13 15.1 12,935 11.9 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 8 9.3 7,876 7.2 302,037 6.0
Both not working 6 7.0 26,810 24.6 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 3.5 6,016 5.5 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 3.5 6,662 6.1 311,381 6.2

In Travellers Rest, of couple families with children, 19.8% had both partners employed full-time, 8.1% had both employed part-time and 33.7% 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 Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 100 93.5 197,575 86.0 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 7 6.5 32,135 14.0 1,039,874 11.2

In Travellers Rest, 93.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Separate house 100 100.0 172,998 87.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 11,376 5.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 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 Travellers Rest, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 772 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 4 3.7 9,381 4.7 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 4 3.7 40,523 20.5 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 45 41.7 99,381 50.3 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 55 50.9 42,983 21.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 4,535 2.3 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.5 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.7 -- 2.3 -- 2.6 --

In Travellers Rest, of occupied private dwellings 3.7% had 1 bedroom, 3.7% had 2 bedrooms and 41.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.7 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Owned outright 49 47.1 70,444 35.7 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 51 49.0 66,218 33.5 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 4 3.8 54,034 27.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 1,676 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 5,201 2.6 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Travellers Rest, 47.1% were owned outright, 49.0% were owned with a mortgage and 3.8% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Family households 89 89.0 132,574 67.1 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 11 11.0 58,517 29.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 6,492 3.3 354,917 4.3

In Travellers Rest, of all households, 89.0% were family households, 11.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 3.3 -- 26.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 13.3 -- 8.3 -- 16.4

In Travellers Rest, 3.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 13.3% 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 Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median rent 0 -- 230 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 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 Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,517 -- 1,300 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.1 -- 94.9 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.9 -- 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 Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 13,694 6.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 12 11.7 69,261 35.1 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 37 35.9 69,092 35.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 54 52.4 38,398 19.4 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 7,139 3.6 285,197 3.4

In Travellers Rest, 11.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 52.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 4 4.2 38,482 19.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 92 95.8 154,061 78.0 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 5,032 2.5 221,494 2.7

In Travellers Rest, 95.8% 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.
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 7 63.6 11,578 49.1 322,171 49.6
Female 4 36.4 11,993 50.9 326,996 50.4
Median age 18 -- 24 -- 23 --

In Travellers Rest, 63.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 36.4% were female. The median age was 18 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
Travellers Rest % Travellers Rest Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 2.9 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,079 -- 1,203 --

In Travellers Rest, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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

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

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

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.