Sisters Beach Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Sisters Beach (7321) is a suburb of Tasmania, North West, Tasmania. It is about 263 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Sisters Beach is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of Sisters Beach was 439 and is comprised of approximately 49.4% females and 50.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sisters Beach is 38 years of age.

88.6% of people living in the suburb of Sisters Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England, 1.4% Northern Ireland, 1.4% Scotland, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.7% Germany.

95.9% of people living in Sisters Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Indonesian, 0.7% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Sisters Beach is 33.9% No religion, 16.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 16.2% Catholic, 15.9% Anglican, 5.0% Uniting Church, 3.2% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Buddhism, 1.4% Pentecostal.

54.3% of people are married, 28.4% have never married and 12.5% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 5 widowed people living in Sisters Beach.

59.6% of the people living in Sisters Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Sisters Beach has an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Sisters Beach are 19.5% Professionals, 19.0% Technicians & trades workers, 16.9% Managers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 9.7% Labourers, 9.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Sisters Beach work in are 14.4% Education and training, 12.8% Retail trade, 11.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.8% Construction, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 6.2% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.1% Mining, 5.1% Manufacturing, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services.

29.6% of homes are fully owned, and 40.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $546 per week and the median household income is $1134 per week.

The median rent in Sisters Beach is $195 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1094 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sisters Beach postcode 7321