Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Claremont (Tas.)

18 km²

Claremont (Tas.) is characterised by low household incomes, a slightly higher share of renters than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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📍 Claremont (Tas.), Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population8,397▲ +9.3%since 2011 Median age38 yrs→ 0.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population6.7%People aged 65 and over19.6%Children under 1517.3%People in a de facto relationship13.3%▼ -1.7%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)28.8%

Older adults (45–64)23.1%

Seniors (65+)19.6%

Children (0–14)17.3%

Youth (15–24)11.2%

Marital status

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Never married at 40%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (11%).

Never married40%
Married37%
Divorced11%
Widowed8%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Australia at 91%, followed by India (2%) and England (2%).

Australia80.9%

India2.2%

England2.1%

Nepal1.5%

New Zealand0.6%

Philippines0.6%

China0.5%

Vietnam0.3%

Italy0.1%

South Africa0.1%

Ancestry

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (37%) and Irish (8%).

English42.9%

Australian40.5%

Irish9.1%

Scottish7.5%

German3.1%

Indian1.8%

Chinese1.3%

Dutch1.2%

Italian1.1%

Filipino0.9%

Language

People using another language at home10.2%

Language used at home

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is English only at 96%, followed by Punjabi (1%) and Mandarin (1%).

English only84.8%

Punjabi1.3%

Mandarin0.7%

Hindi0.5%

Vietnamese0.3%

Greek0.3%

Cantonese0.2%

Italian0.1%

Tagalog0.1%

Arabic0.1%

Religion

People with no religion46.8%

Religious affiliation

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Hinduism (3%).

No religion50%
Christianity43%
Hinduism3%
Islam2%
Other religions2%
Buddhism1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1241.4%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher14.3%

Highest year of school

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Year 1241.4%

Year 1031.0%

Year 9 or below12.5%

Year 118.7%

Highest qualification level

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Certificate III / IV39.0%

Bachelor degree16.5%

Advanced diploma / diploma12.2%

Postgraduate degree8.2%

Certificate I / II3.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.0%

Field of qualification

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Management & commerce at 24%, followed by Society & culture (17%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Management & commerce20.2%

Society & culture13.9%

Engineering & related13.4%

Health8.4%

Architecture & building7.1%

Food, hospitality & personal services6.4%

Education5.1%

Information technology3.6%

Creative arts2.4%

Natural & physical sciences1.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$675▲ +36.9%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,241▲ +42.2%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,591▲ +42.7%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week4.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week10.3%

Household income distribution

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (24%).

$650–$1,49932.6%

$1,500–$2,99927.8%

Under $65022.6%

$3,000–$3,9996.5%

$4,000 or more3.8%

Personal income distribution

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

Under $65045.5%

$650–$1,49935.9%

$1,500–$2,99911.8%

$3,000 or more0.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition36.4%People with a mental health condition13.6%People needing help with daily activities8.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is None at 60%, followed by One condition (24%) and Two conditions (10%).

None55.8%

One condition22.5%

Two conditions8.8%

Three or more5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Mental health at 21%, followed by Arthritis (20%) and Asthma (15%).

Mental health13.6%

Arthritis13.1%

Asthma9.8%

Other condition8.8%

Diabetes6.3%

Heart disease5.1%

Cancer3.3%

Lung condition3.1%

Stroke1.7%

Dementia0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers12.6%People providing unpaid care12.6%People caring for children unpaid26.3%People who served in the Defence Force4.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework19.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families22.6%People living alone33.8%▲ +6.6%since 2011

Family composition

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (23%).

Couples with children50%
Couples without children26%
One-parent families23%
Other families1%

Household size

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is 1 person at 34%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (16%).

1 person33.8%

2 people30.7%

3 people15.7%

4 people11.8%

5 people5.4%

6 or more2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$320▲ +60.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,300→ 0.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting34.9%Homes owned outright28.0%Separate (detached) houses72.8%Homes with three or more bedrooms66.7%▼ -1.5%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Rented at 36%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (29%).

Rented36%
Owned with a mortgage33%
Owned outright29%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Separate house at 73%, followed by Flat or apartment (24%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (3%).

Separate house73%
Flat or apartment24%
Townhouse / semi-detached3%

Bedrooms per home

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 55%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).

3 bedrooms53.4%

2 bedrooms25.3%

4 bedrooms10.6%

1 bedroom5.6%

5 or more2.7%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (35%) and Under $200 (22%).

$350–$54940.8%

$200–$34933.8%

Under $20021.0%

$550–$7491.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 57%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).

$1,000–$1,79954.6%

Under $1,00023.6%

$1,800–$2,99915.0%

$3,000 or more1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle9.2%▼ -24.5%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

1 vehicle39.7%

2 vehicles31.5%

3 vehicles11.9%

No vehicle9.2%

4 or more7.6%

How people get to work

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Car (driver) at 82%, followed by Car (passenger) (7%) and Worked at home (5%).

Car (driver)67.5%

Car (passenger)5.7%

Worked at home4.4%

Bus3.4%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years37.3%Recent arrivals from overseas19.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate7.0%Labour-force participation57.3%Employed full-time58.5%

Industries people work in

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 19%, followed by Retail trade (11%) and Construction (11%).

Health care & social assistance18.0%

Retail trade10.8%

Construction10.7%

Manufacturing8.3%

Public administration & safety8.2%

Education & training6.2%

Accommodation & food6.1%

Transport & warehousing4.4%

Administrative & support4.4%

Other services4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Claremont (Tas.), the largest group is Technicians & trades at 17%, followed by Community & personal service (16%) and Labourers (15%).

Technicians & trades16.7%

Community & personal service16.0%

Labourers14.3%

Clerical & administrative14.1%

Professionals12.1%

Sales workers9.5%

Managers8.3%

Machinery operators & drivers7.5%

Areas within Claremont (Tas.)

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Nearby areas

Austins Ferry - Granton Montrose - Rosetta Berriedale - Chigwell Glenorchy Bridgewater - Gagebrook West Moonah Old Beach - Otago Moonah

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