Huonville Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Huonville (7109) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 28 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Huonville is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Huonville was 2,539 and is comprised of approximately 52.6% females and 47.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Huonville is 40 years of age.

84.6% of people living in the suburb of Huonville were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.8% England, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Chile, 0.4% Nigeria, 0.3% Japan, 0.2% Italy, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Trinidad and Tobago, 0.2% United States of America, 0.2% Portugal, 0.2% Greece.

94.9% of people living in Huonville speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% German, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% Japanese, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Other, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Huonville is 32.0% No religion, 28.0% Anglican, 16.0% Catholic, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 2.7% Latter-day Saints, 1.6% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Salvation Army.

48.0% of people are married, 31.1% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 156 widowed people living in Huonville.

54.2% of the people living in Huonville over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.2% are working on a part time basis. Huonville has an unemployment rate of 6.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Huonville are 18.7% Labourers, 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.5% Professionals, 11.4% Community & personal service workers, 11.4% Managers, 8.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.1% Sales workers, 2.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Huonville work in are 11.7% Retail trade, 11.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Construction, 8.2% Public administration and safety, 8.1% Manufacturing, 5.2% Education and training, 4.9% Other services, 3.9% Accommodation and food services.

35.8% of homes are fully owned, and 33.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $466 per week and the median household income is $869 per week.

The median rent in Huonville is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1444 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Huonville postcode 7109