Gardners Bay Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Gardners Bay (7112) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 37 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Gardners Bay is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Gardners Bay was 281 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gardners Bay is 49 years of age.

73.5% of people living in the suburb of Gardners Bay were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.2% England, 5.0% Germany, 2.9% Scotland, 2.9% New Zealand, 1.1% South Africa.

92.5% of people living in Gardners Bay speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Hungarian, 2.2% German, 1.1% Polish, 1.1% Dutch, 1.1% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Gardners Bay is 46.3% No religion, 16.7% Anglican, 13.2% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Lutheran, 2.8% Other religious affiliation , 2.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.8% Uniting Church, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.4% Other Religious Groups.

49.1% of people are married, 27.7% have never married and 15.9% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Gardners Bay.

39.3% of the people living in Gardners Bay over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 50.4% are working on a part time basis. Gardners Bay has an unemployment rate of 10.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Gardners Bay are 26.4% Professionals, 23.6% Technicians & trades workers, 14.2% Managers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.5% Labourers, 4.7% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Gardners Bay work in are 14.7% Construction, 14.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.0% Education and training, 9.2% Accommodation and food services, 8.3% Manufacturing, 8.3% Other services, 8.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Retail trade.

49.6% of homes are fully owned, and 32.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $362 per week and the median household income is $708 per week.

The median rent in Gardners Bay is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1127 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gardners Bay postcode 7112