Weymouth Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Weymouth (7252) is a suburb of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania. It is about 208 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Weymouth is in the federal electorate of Bass.

In the 2011 census the population of Weymouth was 216 and is comprised of approximately 46.8% females and 53.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Weymouth is 53 years of age.

80.5% of people living in the suburb of Weymouth were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.7% Scotland, 4.2% New Zealand, 2.3% England, 2.3% Zimbabwe.

91.7% of people living in Weymouth speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Weymouth is 29.3% No religion, 27.9% Anglican, 13.5% Catholic, 12.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.7% Uniting Church, 3.3% Baptist, 1.4% Salvation Army, 1.4% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Other religious affiliation .

46.6% of people are married, 24.6% have never married and 18.3% are divorced and 6.8% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Weymouth.

54.1% of the people living in Weymouth over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.7% are working on a part time basis. Weymouth has an unemployment rate of 9.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Weymouth are 22.2% Professionals, 21.1% Managers, 17.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.3% Labourers, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Weymouth work in are 17.6% Construction, 16.5% Health care and social assistance, 14.3% Education and training, 12.1% Manufacturing, 8.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 5.5% Other services, 4.4% Arts and recreation services, 4.4% Wholesale trade.

43.0% of homes are fully owned, and 39.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $568 per week and the median household income is $922 per week.

The median rent in Weymouth is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1555 per month.

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