Gunns Plains

22.6% of Gunns Plains's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

54 family households lived in Gunns Plains; 27.8% were couple families and 16.7% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Gunns Plains had 195 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.7% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 86.7% of occupied private dwellings in Gunns Plains.

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

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

39.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

35.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.7% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Gunns Plains had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 23.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 45.2%, while 19.2% had four or more usual residents.

18.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

65.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.3% walked or cycled.

5.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

One-car households formed 29.7% of the total.

64.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

59.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.8% reported a different address.

14.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

83.6% of residents used only English at home.

2.6% used a language other than English at home.

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

14.9% of Gunns Plains's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

1.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 34.4% of ancestry responses in Gunns Plains.

Australian ancestry made up 46.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 31.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.9% of workers, and education and training employed 4.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 59.9%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

27.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

57.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 12.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

16.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.5%.

Median household income was $1,174 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,149.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $225 per week.

Working from home was 18.9% in Gunns Plains, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 39.7% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 24.7% in Gunns Plains, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..