Pontville

15.4% of Pontville's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

206 family households lived in Pontville; 43.7% were couple families and 11.7% were one-parent families.

32.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Hobart average.

Pontville had 675 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

27.7% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Hobart average.

Separate houses made up 96.4% of occupied private dwellings in Pontville.

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

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.5% of occupied private dwellings.

33.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

58.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

7.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

The average household in Pontville had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 10.9% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

Two-person households represented 40.6%, while 34.1% had four or more usual residents.

5.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Hobart average.

74.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Hobart average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.0% walked or cycled.

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

One-car households formed 16.2% of the total.

82.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.3% reported a different address.

4.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

97.3% of residents used only English at home.

1.5% used a language other than English at home.

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

4.4% of Pontville's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.6% 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 96.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 45.2% of ancestry responses in Pontville.

Australian ancestry made up 47.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

12.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

Managers accounted for 11.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 71.3%, compared with 61.6% across Greater Hobart.

42.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.0%, compared with 6.2% across Greater Hobart.

56.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.8% reported asthma, 11.4% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 57.1%.

Median household income was $2,158 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,647.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

Working from home was 5.4% in Pontville, compared with 8.1% across Greater Hobart.

Outright ownership was 33.3% locally and 34.9% across Greater Hobart. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

Renting accounted for 7.9% in Pontville, against 29.6% across Greater Hobart.