Gravelly Beach Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Gravelly Beach (7276) is a suburb of Tasmania, Central, Tasmania. It is about 179 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Gravelly Beach is in the federal electorate of Lyons.

In the 2011 census the population of Gravelly Beach was 561 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gravelly Beach is 44 years of age.

83.5% of people living in the suburb of Gravelly Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.3% England, 1.1% New Zealand, 1.1% Netherlands, 0.9% Germany, 0.7% Scotland.

95.0% of people living in Gravelly Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% German, 0.5% Other.

The religious makeup of Gravelly Beach is 32.3% No religion, 24.4% Anglican, 10.5% Catholic, 7.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Salvation Army, 2.1% Pentecostal, 2.0% Baptist.

54.5% of people are married, 24.8% have never married and 11.1% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 28 widowed people living in Gravelly Beach.

52.3% of the people living in Gravelly Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.9% are working on a part time basis. Gravelly Beach has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Gravelly Beach are 22.0% Professionals, 18.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 10.0% Labourers, 9.5% Managers, 8.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Gravelly Beach work in are 17.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Retail trade, 11.7% Construction, 10.8% Education and training, 10.8% Manufacturing, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 4.2% Accommodation and food services, 3.8% Professional, scientific and technical services.

37.8% of homes are fully owned, and 44.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $495 per week and the median household income is $851 per week.

The median rent in Gravelly Beach is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1213 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gravelly Beach postcode 7276