York Town Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

York Town (7270) is a suburb of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania. It is about 198 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. York Town is in the federal electorate of Lyons.

In the 2011 census the population of York Town was 113 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of York Town is 48 years of age.

82.1% of people living in the suburb of York Town were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.1% England, 3.6% New Zealand.

90.1% of people living in York Town speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.5% German.

The religious makeup of York Town is 35.7% No religion, 20.5% Anglican, 15.2% Catholic, 11.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.8% Uniting Church, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.6% Salvation Army.

52.6% of people are married, 15.5% have never married and 15.5% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in York Town.

53.3% of the people living in York Town 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. York Town has an unemployment rate of 11.1%.

The main occupations of people living in York Town are 23.1% Technicians & trades workers, 17.9% Managers, 17.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Labourers, 7.7% Professionals, 7.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from York Town work in are 15.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.3% Manufacturing, 10.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.3% Mining, 10.3% Education and training, 10.3% Retail trade, 10.3% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Construction, 7.7% Administrative and support services.

54.9% of homes are fully owned, and 37.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 7.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $412 per week and the median household income is $719 per week.

The median rent in York Town is $175 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1050 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for York Town postcode 7270