Ambleside Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Ambleside (7310) is a suburb of Tasmania, North West, Tasmania. It is about 202 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Ambleside is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of Ambleside was 715 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

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

85.4% of people living in the suburb of Ambleside were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.4% England, 1.4% South Africa, 1.0% Scotland, 0.6% Lebanon, 0.6% Croatia, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% China .

93.6% of people living in Ambleside speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Greek, 1.0% Other, 0.7% Tagalog, 0.4% German, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Ambleside is 29.0% No religion, 22.1% Anglican, 16.5% Catholic, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Uniting Church, 5.0% Christian, nfd, 2.9% Baptist, 2.9% Brethren, 2.1% Pentecostal, 1.8% Presbyterian and Reformed.

56.2% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 9.5% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 23 widowed people living in Ambleside.

57.3% of the people living in Ambleside over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.6% are working on a part time basis. Ambleside has an unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Ambleside are 16.6% Professionals, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 12.3% Sales workers, 11.7% Managers, 11.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.4% Labourers, 2.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ambleside work in are 15.6% Retail trade, 10.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Education and training, 9.9% Manufacturing, 8.7% Construction, 8.1% Public administration and safety, 7.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 5.4% Wholesale trade.

50.8% of homes are fully owned, and 33.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $539 per week and the median household income is $1148 per week.

The median rent in Ambleside is $225 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ambleside postcode 7310