Grassy Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Grassy (7256) is a suburb of Tasmania, North West, Tasmania. It is about 417 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Grassy is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of Grassy was 277 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

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

80.1% of people living in the suburb of Grassy were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.1% New Zealand, 4.7% England, 1.8% Italy, 1.4% United States of America, 1.4% Ireland.

92.8% of people living in Grassy speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 1.1% German.

The religious makeup of Grassy is 37.1% No religion, 22.3% Anglican, 16.5% Catholic, 9.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.3% Uniting Church, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Baptist.

44.8% of people are married, 32.6% have never married and 12.6% are divorced and 5.2% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Grassy.

59.6% of the people living in Grassy over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.8% are working on a part time basis. Grassy has an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Grassy are 28.7% Managers, 28.0% Labourers, 10.0% Professionals, 8.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.0% Technicians & trades workers, 6.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.7% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Grassy work in are 32.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 17.6% Manufacturing, 10.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 10.1% Education and training, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 6.1% Health care and social assistance, 4.7% Retail trade, 4.1% Public administration and safety, 3.4% Wholesale trade.

37.4% of homes are fully owned, and 26.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $565 per week and the median household income is $880 per week.

The median rent in Grassy is $95 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $737 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Grassy postcode 7256