Mathinna Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Mathinna (7214) is a suburb of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania. It is about 164 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Mathinna is in the federal electorate of Lyons.

In the 2011 census the population of Mathinna was 287 and is comprised of approximately 45.3% females and 54.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mathinna is 43 years of age.

83.6% of people living in the suburb of Mathinna were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.4% England, 1.7% Hungary, 1.7% Poland, 1.4% Netherlands, 1.4% Germany.

92.1% of people living in Mathinna speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Hungarian, 1.0% Polish, 1.0% Other.

The religious makeup of Mathinna is 32.4% Anglican, 31.0% No religion, 12.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.3% Catholic, 5.6% Uniting Church, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Other Religious Groups, 1.0% Salvation Army, 1.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Christian, nfd.

45.4% of people are married, 33.9% have never married and 13.7% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Mathinna.

48.7% of the people living in Mathinna over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 15.4% are working on a part time basis. Mathinna has an unemployment rate of 24.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Mathinna are 37.3% Managers, 20.3% Labourers, 15.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.9% Technicians & trades workers, 10.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 5.1% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Mathinna work in are 47.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.3% Manufacturing, 8.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.8% Construction, 6.8% Other services, 5.1% Information media and telecommunications, 5.1% Education and training, 5.1% Mining.

45.5% of homes are fully owned, and 21.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $301 per week and the median household income is $593 per week.

The median rent in Mathinna is $25 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $650 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mathinna postcode 7214