Kaoota Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Kaoota (7150) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 21 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Kaoota is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Kaoota was 364 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kaoota is 38 years of age.

82.5% of people living in the suburb of Kaoota were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.3% England, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.4% Czech Republic, 1.4% South Africa, 1.1% Thailand, 1.1% Papua New Guinea, 0.8% United States of America.

94.2% of people living in Kaoota speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Thai, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Kaoota is 41.6% No religion, 19.7% Anglican, 12.6% Catholic, 6.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Seventh-day Adventist, 2.5% Other Protestant, 2.5% Uniting Church, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Latter-day Saints, 1.9% Buddhism.

60.1% of people are married, 28.3% have never married and 7.4% are divorced and 1.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Kaoota.

52.5% of the people living in Kaoota over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.5% are working on a part time basis. Kaoota has an unemployment rate of 4.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Kaoota are 18.7% Professionals, 17.5% Managers, 17.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.9% Community & personal service workers, 8.8% Sales workers, 5.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.3% Labourers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kaoota work in are 13.5% Retail trade, 12.9% Education and training, 10.5% Public administration and safety, 9.4% Health care and social assistance, 9.4% Construction, 7.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.6% Manufacturing, 5.3% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 4.7% Accommodation and food services.

37.7% of homes are fully owned, and 48.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $486 per week and the median household income is $1137 per week.

The median rent in Kaoota is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1613 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kaoota postcode 7150