St Leonards Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

St Leonards (7250) is a suburb of Tasmania, Central, Tasmania. It is about 159 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. St Leonards is in the federal electorate of Bass.

In the 2011 census the population of St Leonards was 1,924 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of St Leonards is 37 years of age.

87.2% of people living in the suburb of St Leonards were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.7% England, 1.9% Korea, Republic of , 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% Ukraine, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Germany, 0.4% Brazil, 0.4% New Zealand, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% India, 0.3% Portugal, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Papua New Guinea.

92.0% of people living in St Leonards speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Korean, 0.6% Dutch, 0.6% Other, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Punjabi, 0.3% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of St Leonards is 28.2% Anglican, 23.1% No religion, 20.5% Catholic, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Uniting Church, 3.1% Baptist, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Latter-day Saints, 1.5% Pentecostal.

46.9% of people are married, 33.1% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 127 widowed people living in St Leonards.

55.6% of the people living in St Leonards over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. St Leonards has an unemployment rate of 6.5%.

The main occupations of people living in St Leonards are 17.6% Technicians & trades workers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.0% Sales workers, 12.0% Labourers, 11.7% Professionals, 10.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.0% Managers, 9.8% Community & personal service workers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from St Leonards work in are 14.7% Retail trade, 11.8% Construction, 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Manufacturing, 8.5% Education and training, 6.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.4% Public administration and safety, 4.0% Wholesale trade.

35.5% of homes are fully owned, and 39.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $476 per week and the median household income is $960 per week.

The median rent in St Leonards is $195 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for St Leonards postcode 7250