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Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Cape Portland TAS 7264.

Is Cape Portland family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Cape Portland's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

0 family households lived in Cape Portland.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Cape Portland?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Cape Portland had 10 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Cape Portland?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Cape Portland.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

What languages are spoken in Cape Portland?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

70.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Cape Portland residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Cape Portland's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 70.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Cape Portland?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Cape Portland.

Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

How active is the workforce in Cape Portland?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 37.5%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Cape Portland show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Cape Portland?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Cape Portland?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,250 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

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