Koonya

8.0% of Koonya's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

38 family households lived in Koonya; 23.7% were couple families and 10.5% were one-parent families.

18.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Koonya had 138 residents at the 2021 Census.

6.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

63.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 98.4% of occupied private dwellings in Koonya.

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

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

71.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

17.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

The average household in Koonya had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 49.2% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 41.5%, while 6.2% had four or more usual residents.

23.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

60.5% 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.

4.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

One-car households formed 33.3% of the total.

62.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

73.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.2% reported a different address.

19.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

90.6% of residents used only English at home.

3.6% used a language other than English at home.

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

19.6% of Koonya's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.4% 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 88.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 48.6% of ancestry responses in Koonya.

Australian ancestry made up 29.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

7.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 27.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.3% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 38.1%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

16.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 10.4%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

55.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.7% reported asthma, 13.0% arthritis and 2.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

20.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.0%.

Median household income was $1,010 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,183.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $115 per week.

Working from home was 23.3% in Koonya, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 71.9% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 10.9% in Koonya, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..