East Devonport Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

East Devonport (7310) is a suburb of Tasmania, North West, Tasmania. It is about 205 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. East Devonport is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of East Devonport was 4,200 and is comprised of approximately 51.3% females and 48.7% males.

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

84.6% of people living in the suburb of East Devonport were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.3% England, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.6% Philippines, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% El Salvador, 0.3% Thailand, 0.2% India, 0.1% Germany, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% United States of America, 0.1% Italy, 0.1% Chile.

92.7% of people living in East Devonport speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% Spanish, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Filipino , 0.1% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of East Devonport is 29.4% No religion, 22.2% Anglican, 14.3% Catholic, 12.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 3.2% Baptist, 2.8% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.2% Brethren, 1.0% Latter-day Saints.

42.9% of people are married, 33.4% have never married and 11.5% are divorced and 4.5% are separated. There are 253 widowed people living in East Devonport.

46.9% of the people living in East Devonport over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.9% are working on a part time basis. East Devonport has an unemployment rate of 11.5%.

The main occupations of people living in East Devonport are 20.0% Labourers, 15.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.1% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Sales workers, 10.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.1% Professionals, 9.0% Managers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from East Devonport work in are 12.7% Manufacturing, 12.1% Retail trade, 11.0% Health care and social assistance, 10.2% Accommodation and food services, 8.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.6% Construction, 5.6% Education and training, 5.1% Wholesale trade, 4.3% Administrative and support services.

32.4% of homes are fully owned, and 23.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 38.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $388 per week and the median household income is $690 per week.

The median rent in East Devonport is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1118 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for East Devonport postcode 7310