Highcroft

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

16 family households lived in Highcroft; 0.0% were couple families and 18.8% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Highcroft had 42 residents at the 2021 Census.

7.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

64.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 110.0% of occupied private dwellings in Highcroft.

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

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

38.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

33.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

28.6% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Highcroft had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 13.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

26.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

46.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

One-car households formed 35.0% of the total.

35.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

86.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 13.9% reported a different address.

9.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

90.5% 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.

9.5% of Highcroft's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.5% 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 90.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 50.0% of ancestry responses in Highcroft.

Australian ancestry made up 42.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 46.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 42.5%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

23.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.9%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

38.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.1% reported asthma, 35.7% arthritis and 9.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.8%.

Median household income was $687 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,066.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $295 per week.

Working from home was 26.7% in Highcroft, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 38.1% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 28.6% in Highcroft, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..