Hobart Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Hobart (7000) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. 0 Hobart is in the federal electorate of Denison.

In the 2011 census the population of Hobart was 2,103 and is comprised of approximately 48.9% females and 51.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hobart is 32 years of age.

62.5% of people living in the suburb of Hobart were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.5% England, 2.9% India, 2.0% China , 1.6% New Zealand, 1.4% Malaysia, 1.0% Hong Kong , 0.8% South Africa, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Canada, 0.7% Singapore, 0.7% Vietnam, 0.6% Japan, 0.5% Pakistan.

70.0% of people living in Hobart speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 14.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.9% Other, 2.4% Mandarin, 2.0% Cantonese, 0.6% French, 0.6% Arabic, 0.6% Vietnamese, 0.6% Other, 0.5% Japanese.

The religious makeup of Hobart is 35.7% No religion, 17.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 15.2% Catholic, 12.2% Anglican, 3.2% Buddhism, 2.5% Other religious affiliation , 2.3% Uniting Church, 2.0% Hinduism, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Islam.

27.7% of people are married, 53.7% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 143 widowed people living in Hobart.

61.4% of the people living in Hobart over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.9% are working on a part time basis. Hobart has an unemployment rate of 6.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Hobart are 35.5% Professionals, 15.4% Managers, 14.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.7% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Sales workers, 8.5% Technicians & trades workers, 3.8% Labourers, 1.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Hobart work in are 14.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.9% Public administration and safety, 12.1% Accommodation and food services, 10.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.0% Retail trade, 8.9% Education and training, 4.7% Financial and insurance services, 3.0% Arts and recreation services, 3.0% Construction.

16.4% of homes are fully owned, and 14.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 62.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $586 per week and the median household income is $1099 per week.

The median rent in Hobart is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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