Hellyer Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Hellyer (7321) is a suburb of Tasmania, West Coast, Tasmania. It is about 273 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Hellyer is in the federal electorate of Braddon.

In the 2011 census the population of Hellyer was 302 and is comprised of approximately 46.0% females and 54.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hellyer is 50 years of age.

85.6% of people living in the suburb of Hellyer were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% New Zealand, 2.3% England, 1.7% Denmark.

92.7% of people living in Hellyer speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Other, 1.0% Filipino .

The religious makeup of Hellyer is 22.2% Anglican, 21.5% No religion, 17.2% Catholic, 12.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Baptist, 5.0% Uniting Church, 4.6% Christian, nfd, 3.6% Pentecostal, 3.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Brethren.

52.4% of people are married, 28.6% have never married and 11.1% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Hellyer.

53.9% of the people living in Hellyer over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.9% are working on a part time basis. Hellyer has an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Hellyer are 22.8% Labourers, 17.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 17.1% Managers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.8% Sales workers, 8.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.5% Professionals, 4.1% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Hellyer work in are 19.7% Manufacturing, 12.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.5% Mining, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.4% Administrative and support services, 5.7% Construction, 5.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.9% Retail trade.

50.4% of homes are fully owned, and 26.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $418 per week and the median household income is $588 per week.

The median rent in Hellyer is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Hellyer postcode 7321