Lower Snug Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Lower Snug (7054) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 23 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Lower Snug is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Lower Snug was 322 and is comprised of approximately 51.9% females and 48.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lower Snug is 42 years of age.

80.1% of people living in the suburb of Lower Snug were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.0% England, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.6% Thailand, 1.6% Germany, 1.2% Korea, Republic of , 1.2% Chile.

94.1% of people living in Lower Snug speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Spanish, 1.9% Other, 1.2% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Lower Snug is 43.0% No religion, 26.8% Anglican, 12.1% Catholic, 4.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.5% Uniting Church, 2.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.9% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Brethren, 1.6% Buddhism, 1.2% Other Religious Groups.

58.7% of people are married, 23.5% have never married and 11.7% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Lower Snug.

52.2% of the people living in Lower Snug over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.5% are working on a part time basis. Lower Snug has an unemployment rate of 1.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Lower Snug are 24.2% Professionals, 18.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.6% Managers, 12.1% Community & personal service workers, 11.5% Technicians & trades workers, 5.7% Labourers, 5.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.7% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Lower Snug work in are 14.7% Education and training, 12.2% Public administration and safety, 12.2% Construction, 11.5% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Wholesale trade, 7.7% Manufacturing, 7.7% Retail trade, 3.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.2% Information media and telecommunications.

45.6% of homes are fully owned, and 41.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $663 per week and the median household income is $1447 per week.

The median rent in Lower Snug is $340 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1700 per month.

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