Huonville

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code UCL615009
People 1,840
Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%
Median age 43
Families 499
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 861
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $855
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent $250
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6

(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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 873 47.5 249,478 48.9 11,546,638 49.3
Female 965 52.5 260,482 51.1 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 172 9.4 23,572 4.6 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,840 people in Huonville. Of these 47.5% were male and 52.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 9.4% of the population.

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Age Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median age 43 -- 42 -- 38 --
0-4 years 134 7.3 28,469 5.6 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 114 6.2 31,514 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 104 5.7 30,219 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 97 5.3 31,078 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 99 5.4 29,865 5.9 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 112 6.1 28,703 5.6 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 107 5.8 29,328 5.8 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 94 5.1 28,333 5.6 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 84 4.6 31,495 6.2 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 111 6.1 34,512 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 105 5.7 35,538 7.0 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 133 7.3 37,378 7.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 117 6.4 34,778 6.8 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 121 6.6 32,945 6.5 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 99 5.4 24,434 4.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 87 4.7 17,613 3.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 77 4.2 11,994 2.4 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 39 2.1 11,767 2.3 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Huonville was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 23.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Married 626 42.2 193,360 46.1 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 56 3.8 14,675 3.5 608,059 3.2
Divorced 177 11.9 43,274 10.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 145 9.8 26,962 6.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 479 32.3 141,488 33.7 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Huonville aged 15 years and over, 42.2% were married and 15.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 561 41.8 167,398 45.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 168 12.5 45,527 12.5 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 614 45.7 152,391 41.7 7,024,973 41.9

In Huonville, of people aged 15 years and over, 41.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.5% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Preschool 11 2.4 3,736 2.5 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 114 24.4 31,234 21.3 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 14 3.0 8,077 5.5 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 11 2.4 4,467 3.0 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 70 15.0 17,971 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 15 3.2 6,630 4.5 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 6 1.3 4,840 3.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 38 8.1 10,630 7.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 30 6.4 18,250 12.4 1,160,626 16.1
Other 6 1.3 2,810 1.9 198,383 2.8
Not stated 153 32.7 38,329 26.1 1,707,023 23.7

In Huonville 26.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.3% were in primary school, 19.5% in secondary school and 14.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 133 9.0 67,863 16.2 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 97 6.6 31,487 7.5 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 43 2.9 12,132 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 221 15.0 62,121 14.8 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 162 11.0 50,460 12.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 80 5.4 19,697 4.7 941,531 4.9
Year 10 315 21.4 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 190 12.9 43,314 10.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 5 0.3 1,641 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 196 13.3 46,190 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Huonville, 11.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australian 865 36.3 220,382 32.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 855 35.9 227,074 33.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 186 7.8 55,702 8.2 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 104 4.4 47,546 7.0 2,023,470 6.4
German 60 2.5 18,391 2.7 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Huonville were Australian 36.3%, English 35.9%, Irish 7.8%, Scottish 4.4% and German 2.5%.

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 Huonville (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 1,495 82.0 411,490 80.7 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 89 4.9 18,776 3.7 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 16 0.9 4,977 1.0 518,466 2.2
Germany 14 0.8 2,108 0.4 102,595 0.4
Netherlands 9 0.5 2,193 0.4 70,172 0.3
Chile 8 0.4 194 0.0 26,086 0.1

In Huonville, 82.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.9%, New Zealand 0.9%, Germany 0.8%, Netherlands 0.5% and Chile 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 247 13.4 73,757 14.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 84 4.6 27,091 5.3 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 53 2.9 18,595 3.6 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,332 72.3 353,447 69.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Huonville, 72.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 13.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 1,398 76.9 374,705 73.5 12,231,150 52.3
England 115 6.3 28,820 5.7 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 22 1.2 6,786 1.3 617,331 2.6
Netherlands 20 1.1 5,563 1.1 175,354 0.7
Germany 18 1.0 3,624 0.7 170,571 0.7

In Huonville, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 76.9%, England 6.3%, New Zealand 1.2%, Netherlands 1.1% and Germany 1.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 1,423 78.2 383,599 75.2 12,643,365 54.0
England 116 6.4 26,528 5.2 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 20 1.1 6,518 1.3 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 17 0.9 5,021 1.0 152,088 0.6
Scotland 15 0.8 4,485 0.9 245,915 1.1

In Huonville, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 78.2%, England 6.4%, New Zealand 1.1%, Netherlands 0.9% and Scotland 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 746 40.6 192,515 37.8 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 373 20.3 103,839 20.4 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 245 13.3 79,454 15.6 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 191 10.4 49,690 9.7 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 72 3.9 19,341 3.8 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Huonville were No Religion, so described 40.6%, Anglican 20.3%, Catholic 13.3%, Not stated 10.4% and Uniting Church 3.9%. In Huonville, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (53.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Spanish 12 0.7 936 0.2 140,817 0.6
German 9 0.5 1,576 0.3 79,353 0.3
French 7 0.4 820 0.2 70,873 0.3
Greek 4 0.2 1,191 0.2 237,588 1.0
Danish 3 0.2 98 0.0 5,777 0.0
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English only spoken at home 1,656 90.1 450,411 88.3 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 44 5.5 13,712 6.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Huonville 90.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Spanish 0.7%, German 0.5%, French 0.4%, Greek 0.2% and Danish 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 361 52.0 121,822 52.3 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 230 33.1 81,601 35.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 49 7.1 13,162 5.7 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 54 7.8 16,365 7.0 787,452 6.9

There were 694 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Huonville. Of these 52.0% were employed full time, 33.1% were employed part-time and 7.8% 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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 69 10.7 28,693 13.2 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 86 13.4 24,125 11.1 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 74 11.5 28,779 13.3 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 111 17.3 42,568 19.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 251 39.0 79,249 36.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Huonville, 10.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 39.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 121 19.0 30,243 14.0 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 119 18.7 25,183 11.6 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 85 13.4 28,194 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 76 11.9 26,754 12.4 1,157,003 10.8
Managers 65 10.2 26,467 12.2 1,390,047 13.0
Professionals 63 9.9 40,772 18.8 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 54 8.5 21,402 9.9 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 40 6.3 13,800 6.4 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Huonville included Technicians and Trades Workers 19.0%, Labourers 18.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.9%, Managers 10.2%, Professionals 9.9%, Sales Workers 8.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Offshore Caged Aquaculture 39 6.8 793 0.4 913 0.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 30 5.2 6,511 3.0 254,275 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 29 5.1 7,767 3.6 411,808 3.9
Accommodation 16 2.8 3,856 1.8 113,377 1.1
Primary Education 15 2.6 5,653 2.6 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Huonville, the most common responses for industry of employment included Offshore Caged Aquaculture 6.8%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.2%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.1%, Accommodation 2.8% and Primary Education 2.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Personal 479 -- 573 -- 662 --
Family 1,120 -- 1,399 -- 1,734 --
Household 855 -- 1,100 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Huonville was $479.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 430 67.6 141,396 65.3 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 46 7.2 12,541 5.8 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 26 4.1 10,135 4.7 503,582 4.7
Walked only 18 2.8 10,443 4.8 370,427 3.5
Bus 11 1.7 5,226 2.4 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 16 2.5 6,510 3.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 483 75.7 156,315 72.2 7,305,271 68.4

In Huonville, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 67.6%, Car, as passenger 7.2%, Worked at home 4.1%, Walked only 2.8% and Bus 1.7%. On the day, 2.5% 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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 969 65.0 295,218 70.3 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 446 30.0 111,542 26.6 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 180 12.1 49,528 11.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 272 18.2 89,216 21.3 3,620,726 19.0

In Huonville, of people aged 15 years and over, 65.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.0% provided care for children and 12.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.2% 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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 234 15.7 83,591 19.9 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 386 26.0 113,245 27.0 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 172 11.6 55,346 13.2 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 172 11.6 43,040 10.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Huonville, 26.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 198 39.9 57,849 43.1 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 173 34.9 51,286 38.2 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 117 23.6 23,423 17.4 959,543 15.8
Other family 8 1.6 1,781 1.3 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Huonville, 34.9% were couple families with children, 39.9% were couple families without children and 23.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male -- 19.7 -- 19.4 -- 18.2
Female -- 80.3 -- 80.6 -- 81.8

In Huonville, 19.7% of single parents were male and 80.3% 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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 51 14.1 18,546 17.0 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 16 4.4 5,538 5.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 67 18.5 24,746 22.7 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 44 12.2 12,935 11.9 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 19 5.2 7,876 7.2 302,037 6.0
Both not working 127 35.1 26,810 24.6 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 26 7.2 6,016 5.5 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 12 3.3 6,662 6.1 311,381 6.2

In Huonville, of couple families with children, 14.1% had both partners employed full-time, 4.4% had both employed part-time and 18.5% 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 Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 765 92.5 197,575 86.0 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 62 7.5 32,135 14.0 1,039,874 11.2

In Huonville, 92.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Separate house 654 85.5 172,998 87.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 54 7.1 11,376 5.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 50 6.5 11,267 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 7 0.9 1,202 0.6 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Huonville, 85.5% were separate houses, 7.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 6.5% were flats or apartments and 0.9% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 0.4 772 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 9 1.2 9,381 4.7 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 219 28.7 40,523 20.5 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 389 50.9 99,381 50.3 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 117 15.3 42,983 21.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 27 3.5 4,535 2.3 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.8 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.3 -- 2.6 --

In Huonville, of occupied private dwellings 1.2% had 1 bedroom, 28.7% had 2 bedrooms and 50.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Owned outright 267 34.7 70,444 35.7 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 201 26.1 66,218 33.5 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 270 35.1 54,034 27.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.4 1,676 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 28 3.6 5,201 2.6 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Huonville, 34.7% were owned outright, 26.1% were owned with a mortgage and 35.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Family households 492 64.7 132,574 67.1 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 252 33.1 58,517 29.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 17 2.2 6,492 3.3 354,917 4.3

In Huonville, of all households, 64.7% were family households, 33.1% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

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Household income Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 32.4 -- 26.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 4.5 -- 8.3 -- 16.4

In Huonville, 32.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 4.5% 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 Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median rent 250 -- 230 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 83.6 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 16.4 -- 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 Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,300 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.6 -- 94.9 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.4 -- 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 Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None 74 9.7 13,694 6.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 307 40.3 69,261 35.1 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 219 28.8 69,092 35.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 124 16.3 38,398 19.4 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 37 4.9 7,139 3.6 285,197 3.4

In Huonville, 40.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 16.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 203 26.6 38,482 19.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 527 69.2 154,061 78.0 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 32 4.2 5,032 2.5 221,494 2.7

In Huonville, 69.2% 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.
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 82 46.6 11,578 49.1 322,171 49.6
Female 94 53.4 11,993 50.9 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 24 -- 23 --

In Huonville, 46.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 53.4% were female. The median age was 22 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 2.9 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 833 -- 1,079 -- 1,203 --

In Huonville, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $833.

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
Huonville % Huonville Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 225 -- 220 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,300 -- 1,660 --

In Huonville, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $225 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300.

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.