Lauderdale Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Lauderdale (7021) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 14 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Lauderdale is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Lauderdale was 2,282 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

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

87.1% of people living in the suburb of Lauderdale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.6% England, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland, 0.5% Germany, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% Canada, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% Colombia, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% China , 0.2% Papua New Guinea, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% South Eastern Europe, nfd.

96.1% of people living in Lauderdale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% French, 0.4% Spanish, 0.4% Other, 0.3% German, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Korean, 0.1% Sinhalese, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Lauderdale is 28.8% Anglican, 28.5% No religion, 20.6% Catholic, 6.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 3.5% Uniting Church, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.3% Baptist, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

53.7% of people are married, 28.4% have never married and 9.0% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 105 widowed people living in Lauderdale.

55.8% of the people living in Lauderdale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.6% are working on a part time basis. Lauderdale has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Lauderdale are 21.8% Professionals, 17.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.3% Technicians & trades workers, 12.9% Managers, 11.6% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Sales workers, 7.4% Labourers, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Lauderdale work in are 12.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.8% Retail trade, 10.7% Construction, 10.7% Public administration and safety, 10.2% Education and training, 6.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.4% Manufacturing, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Other services.

35.8% of homes are fully owned, and 48.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $655 per week and the median household income is $1340 per week.

The median rent in Lauderdale is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

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