Summerhill Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Summerhill (7250) is a suburb of Tasmania, Central, Tasmania. It is about 158 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Summerhill is in the federal electorate of Bass.

In the 2011 census the population of Summerhill was 3,160 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

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

88.1% of people living in the suburb of Summerhill were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.2% England, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% India, 0.4% Italy, 0.3% China , 0.3% Scotland, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Malaysia, 0.2% Lithuania, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Syria.

93.8% of people living in Summerhill speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Filipino , 0.2% Other, 0.2% German, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Summerhill is 28.6% Anglican, 24.4% No religion, 20.2% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 3.4% Baptist, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Churches of Christ, 0.6% Jehovah's Witnesses.

47.0% of people are married, 33.2% have never married and 10.2% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 154 widowed people living in Summerhill.

55.7% of the people living in Summerhill over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.5% are working on a part time basis. Summerhill has an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Summerhill are 18.5% Technicians & trades workers, 14.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Sales workers, 13.3% Professionals, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.1% Labourers, 9.0% Managers, 7.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Summerhill work in are 14.0% Retail trade, 12.1% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Manufacturing, 8.3% Construction, 8.0% Education and training, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 6.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Other services, 4.7% Wholesale trade.

31.5% of homes are fully owned, and 38.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $523 per week and the median household income is $956 per week.

The median rent in Summerhill is $215 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1343 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Summerhill postcode 7250