Grove Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Grove (7109) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 22 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Grove is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Grove was 495 and is comprised of approximately 48.3% females and 51.7% males.

The median/average age of the population of Grove is 39 years of age.

83.0% of people living in the suburb of Grove were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% England, 1.6% Germany, 1.2% Netherlands, 1.2% Finland, 1.2% Papua New Guinea.

94.7% of people living in Grove speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% French.

The religious makeup of Grove is 33.1% No religion, 28.2% Anglican, 13.9% Catholic, 9.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.6% Uniting Church, 2.0% Baptist, 1.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.8% Lutheran.

55.0% of people are married, 28.4% have never married and 11.0% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Grove.

50.2% of the people living in Grove over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 39.0% are working on a part time basis. Grove has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Grove are 17.3% Managers, 15.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Professionals, 13.3% Labourers, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.0% Sales workers, 5.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Grove work in are 12.4% Retail trade, 12.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.6% Construction, 10.0% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Education and training, 8.0% Public administration and safety, 6.8% Manufacturing, 6.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.8% Wholesale trade.

40.0% of homes are fully owned, and 36.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $552 per week and the median household income is $1116 per week.

The median rent in Grove is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1223 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Grove postcode 7109