7316, TAS

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA7316
People 6,285
Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%
Median age 46
Families 1,795
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 2,812
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $1,362
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent (b) $250
Average number of 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.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 3,061 48.7 273,765 49.1 12,545,154 49.3
Female 3,223 51.3 283,804 50.9 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
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Indigenous status
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 495 7.9 30,186 5.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 5,512 87.7 501,521 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 278 4.4 25,851 4.6 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median age 46 N/A 42 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 290 4.6 28,277 5.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 387 6.2 31,150 5.6 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 366 5.8 33,212 6.0 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 358 5.7 30,065 5.4 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 283 4.5 31,024 5.6 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 315 5.0 38,756 7.0 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 364 5.8 37,908 6.8 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 336 5.3 34,708 6.2 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 320 5.1 31,246 5.6 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 414 6.6 33,228 6.0 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 439 7.0 35,976 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 487 7.7 36,993 6.6 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 536 8.5 38,395 6.9 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 437 7.0 35,137 6.3 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 380 6.0 31,856 5.7 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 254 4.0 22,029 4.0 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 175 2.8 14,617 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 144 2.3 12,995 2.3 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Married 2,601 49.6 206,403 44.4 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 188 3.6 15,471 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 585 11.2 47,755 10.3 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 335 6.4 27,690 6.0 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,535 29.3 167,621 36.1 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 2,349 49.9 184,392 44.3 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 634 13.5 56,124 13.5 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,726 36.7 175,696 42.2 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Preschool 57 3.5 6,495 4.2 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 460 28.2 32,003 20.8 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 40 2.5 8,393 5.4 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 44 2.7 4,774 3.1 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 548 33.6 45,209 29.3 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 230 14.1 19,566 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 101 6.2 7,112 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 29 1.8 5,449 3.5 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 369 22.6 32,170 20.9 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 146 9.0 14,763 9.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 164 10.1 19,814 12.8 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 310 19.0 34,622 22.5 1,789,994 23.3
Other 34 2.1 4,810 3.1 242,821 3.2
Not stated 319 19.6 30,895 20.0 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 839 16.0 101,841 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 427 8.1 36,691 7.9 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 221 4.2 16,316 3.5 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,016 19.4 69,830 15.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 486 9.3 55,704 12.0 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 249 4.8 19,888 4.3 958,803 4.6
Year 10 944 18.0 74,077 15.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 9 0.2 388 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 45 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 506 9.7 39,838 8.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 125 2.4 10,491 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 10 0.2 1,864 0.4 175,844 0.8
Not stated 423 8.1 37,912 8.2 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australian 2,954 47.0 225,198 40.4 7,596,753 29.9
English 2,756 43.9 243,587 43.7 8,385,928 33.0
Irish 570 9.1 56,619 10.2 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 561 8.9 52,604 9.4 2,176,777 8.6
Australian Aboriginal 455 7.2 26,926 4.8 741,307 2.9

Note 1: 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 5,271 83.9 440,809 79.1 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 235 3.7 19,283 3.5 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 80 1.3 5,483 1.0 530,492 2.1
Netherlands 44 0.7 2,136 0.4 66,481 0.3
Philippines 31 0.5 2,441 0.4 293,892 1.2
Scotland 24 0.4 2,280 0.4 118,496 0.5

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 771 12.2 101,972 18.3 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 299 4.8 30,769 5.5 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 209 3.3 21,714 3.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 4,699 74.7 371,533 66.6 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 316 5.0 31,575 5.7 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 4,928 78.4 394,752 70.8 12,959,282 51.0
England 363 5.8 33,809 6.1 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 112 1.8 7,678 1.4 673,661 2.6
Netherlands 104 1.7 5,870 1.1 177,340 0.7
Scotland 61 1.0 5,272 0.9 272,233 1.1

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Australia 5,006 79.6 404,076 72.5 13,383,605 52.6
England 338 5.4 30,581 5.5 1,488,479 5.9
Netherlands 103 1.6 5,259 0.9 152,483 0.6
New Zealand 98 1.6 7,231 1.3 650,743 2.6
Scotland 51 0.8 4,573 0.8 241,428 0.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 3,328 53.0 276,330 49.6 9,767,448 38.4
Anglican 722 11.5 80,380 14.4 2,496,273 9.8
Catholic 652 10.4 71,045 12.7 5,075,907 20.0
Not stated 428 6.8 37,450 6.7 1,751,052 6.9
Uniting Church 324 5.2 14,447 2.6 673,260 2.6

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In 7316, TAS, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (57.3%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Mandarin 19 0.3 8,129 1.5 685,274 2.7
Dutch 18 0.3 760 0.1 27,784 0.1
Nepali 10 0.2 7,248 1.3 133,068 0.5
Filipino 10 0.2 618 0.1 90,853 0.4
German 7 0.1 1,446 0.3 70,247 0.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 5,854 93.1 479,875 86.1 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 95 3.8 20,434 9.4 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
In the labour force 3,086 58.9 270,780 58.2 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,911 36.5 169,864 36.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 246 4.7 24,299 5.2 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,647 53.4 139,850 51.6 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,097 35.5 98,591 36.4 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 212 6.9 16,275 6.0 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 130 4.2 16,058 5.9 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 167 5.6 12,007 4.7 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 474 16.0 39,709 15.6 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 385 13.0 35,160 13.8 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 247 8.4 23,730 9.3 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 523 17.7 54,639 21.5 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 535 18.1 44,860 17.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 585 19.8 40,354 15.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Professionals 544 18.4 50,919 20.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 489 16.5 35,480 13.9 1,554,313 12.9
Managers 400 13.5 32,403 12.7 1,645,769 13.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 383 13.0 34,676 13.6 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 309 10.4 28,679 11.3 1,086,120 9.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 298 10.1 29,776 11.7 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 255 8.6 16,230 6.4 755,863 6.3
Sales Workers 234 7.9 21,834 8.6 986,433 8.2

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 133 4.5 11,541 4.5 545,158 4.5
Other Social Assistance Services 103 3.5 8,508 3.3 278,221 2.3
Primary Education 89 3.0 6,657 2.6 265,249 2.2
Secondary Education 84 2.8 4,221 1.7 205,360 1.7
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 83 2.8 7,447 2.9 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $681 N/A $701 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,742 N/A $1,720 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,362 N/A $1,358 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,078 70.3 163,186 64.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 94 3.2 13,393 5.3 466,904 3.9
Walked only 56 1.9 10,785 4.2 306,045 2.5
Truck 32 1.1 1,742 0.7 76,657 0.6
Bus 15 0.5 6,275 2.5 175,085 1.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 368 12.4 29,181 11.5 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 239 8.1 20,330 8.0 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 22 0.7 8,054 3.2 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 2,185 73.9 179,530 70.5 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 3,783 72.1 323,348 69.5 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,398 26.7 119,193 25.6 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 755 14.4 59,864 12.9 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 981 18.7 83,646 18.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 957 18.3 90,453 19.5 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,467 28.0 130,852 28.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 747 14.3 60,147 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 607 11.6 41,900 9.0 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Arthritis 786 12.5 68,070 12.2 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 601 9.6 52,171 9.4 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 216 3.4 19,104 3.4 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 56 0.9 4,395 0.8 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 325 5.2 28,394 5.1 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 277 4.4 25,185 4.5 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 76 1.2 6,326 1.1 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 180 2.9 14,027 2.5 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 641 10.2 63,861 11.5 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 87 1.4 6,836 1.2 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 513 8.2 49,458 8.9 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 3,447 54.8 305,093 54.7 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 475 7.6 43,649 7.8 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 3,687 58.7 326,646 58.6 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,371 21.8 121,261 21.7 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 491 7.8 42,817 7.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 266 4.2 23,200 4.2 772,142 3.0
Not stated 475 7.6 43,649 7.8 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Currently serving 10 0.2 958 0.2 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 187 3.6 17,515 3.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 4,793 91.5 421,126 90.6 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 247 4.7 25,336 5.4 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 868 48.4 67,011 44.5 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 668 37.2 55,446 36.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 237 13.2 25,988 17.3 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 16 0.9 2,122 1.4 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male N/A 23.6 N/A 21.3 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 76.8 N/A 78.8 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 256 16.7 21,871 17.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 76 5.0 7,473 6.1 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 365 23.8 27,941 22.8 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 159 10.4 12,738 10.4 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 102 6.6 8,972 7.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 362 23.6 30,093 24.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 114 7.4 7,624 6.2 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 104 6.8 5,755 4.7 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,490 92.2 218,412 88.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 214 7.9 29,185 11.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,314 92.9 191,561 87.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 123 4.9 13,402 6.1 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 4 0.2 11,575 5.3 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 41 1.6 1,389 0.6 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 3 0.1 1,010 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 92 3.7 10,361 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 324 13.1 44,713 20.5 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,366 55.0 108,405 49.6 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 640 25.8 50,573 23.2 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 57 2.3 3,355 1.5 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.4 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
None 72 2.9 13,015 6.0 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 728 29.3 75,697 34.7 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 924 37.2 77,289 35.4 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 706 28.4 49,047 22.5 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 54 2.2 3,365 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Family households 1,771 71.1 147,619 67.6 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 670 26.9 63,360 29.0 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 50 2.0 7,429 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,036 41.6 81,042 37.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 913 36.7 72,157 33.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 434 17.4 57,762 26.4 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 41 1.6 4,045 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 63 2.5 3,403 1.6 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 21.1 N/A 21.1 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 15.1 N/A 15.0 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 250 N/A 290 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 257 59.2 32,577 56.4 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 144 33.2 19,730 34.2 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 37 8.5 5,459 9.5 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,300 N/A 1,313 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 698 76.5 56,682 78.6 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 84 9.2 7,311 10.1 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 128 14.0 8,167 11.3 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Male 242 48.6 14,761 48.9 403,709 49.7
Female 256 51.4 15,425 51.1 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 30 N/A 25 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 N/A 2.9 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,636 N/A 1,370 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		7316, TAS % 7316, TAS Tasmania % Tasmania Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 250 N/A 265 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,350 N/A 1,300 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
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