Shorewell Park Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Shorewell Park (7320) is a suburb of Tasmania, North West, Tasmania. It is about 234 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Shorewell Park is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of Shorewell Park was 2,032 and is comprised of approximately 55.4% females and 44.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Shorewell Park is 33 years of age.

85.7% of people living in the suburb of Shorewell Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.7% England, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Philippines, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Germany, 0.3% India, 0.2% China , 0.2% Papua New Guinea, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% France.

87.9% of people living in Shorewell Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Other, 0.3% Punjabi, 0.3% German, 0.3% Russian, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.1% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Shorewell Park is 33.3% No religion, 18.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 17.6% Anglican, 13.3% Catholic, 4.0% Uniting Church, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Baptist, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.1% Salvation Army, 1.0% Presbyterian and Reformed.

30.0% of people are married, 42.7% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 4.2% are separated. There are 191 widowed people living in Shorewell Park.

42.8% of the people living in Shorewell Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.1% are working on a part time basis. Shorewell Park has an unemployment rate of 21.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Shorewell Park are 18.9% Labourers, 16.7% Technicians & trades workers, 14.8% Community & personal service workers, 12.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.9% Professionals, 10.5% Sales workers, 8.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.3% Managers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Shorewell Park work in are 15.1% Manufacturing, 14.4% Health care and social assistance, 13.8% Retail trade, 9.5% Accommodation and food services, 7.3% Administrative and support services, 6.0% Public administration and safety, 4.7% Education and training, 4.5% Other services, 4.3% Wholesale trade.

14.4% of homes are fully owned, and 18.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 64.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $354 per week and the median household income is $613 per week.

The median rent in Shorewell Park is $140 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $993 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Shorewell Park postcode 7320