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The quick read on
Lower Wilmot
TAS 7310 · Kentish
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 136
- Postcode
- 7310
ABS 2021
Lower Wilmot, Tasmania
Property market insights for Lower Wilmot
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lower Wilmot TAS
Crime and safety
Is Lower Wilmot safe?
The overall rate for Lower Wilmot is 13,056 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% above the Rest of Tas. benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Lower Wilmot.
Overall crime rate
13,056
offences per 100,000 residents
10% aboveRest of Tas.
Lower WilmotRest of Tas.: 11,845
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Lower Wilmot?
Lower Wilmot TAS 7310 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
136 people call Lower Wilmot home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,281 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 136
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,300 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $260 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1515.4%Below
15–3417.6%Below
35–5428.7%Above
55–7434.6%Above
75 and over2.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses94.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright63.4%Above
Paying a mortgage36.6%Above
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car29.2%Below
Two cars45.8%Above
Three or more45.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.8%Above
Drove to work68.9%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Lower Wilmot
9.8% of workers in Lower Wilmot worked from home on Census day.
3.7% of Lower Wilmot residents were born in England.
58.1% of people in Lower Wilmot described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Lower Wilmot
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lower Wilmot TAS 7310.
Is Lower Wilmot family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.4% of Lower Wilmot's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
40 family households lived in Lower Wilmot; 32.5% were couple families and 10.0% were one-parent families.
25.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Lower Wilmot?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Lower Wilmot had 136 residents at the 2021 Census.
16.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
37.5% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Lower Wilmot?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 94.1% of occupied private dwellings in Lower Wilmot.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Lower Wilmot?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
63.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
36.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Lower Wilmot?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Lower Wilmot had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 22.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 37.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Lower Wilmot?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
68.9% 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 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Lower Wilmot?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
One-car households formed 29.2% of the total.
91.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Lower Wilmot, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
65.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.5% reported a different address.
8.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Lower Wilmot?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
92.6% 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.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Lower Wilmot residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
8.8% of Lower Wilmot's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.2% 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 91.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Lower Wilmot?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 39.0% of ancestry responses in Lower Wilmot.
Australian ancestry made up 42.6% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Lower Wilmot?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
6.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Managers accounted for 6.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 4.9% of workers, and education and training employed 4.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Lower Wilmot?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 55.0%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
25.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.6%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Lower Wilmot show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.6% reported asthma, 11.8% arthritis and 2.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Lower Wilmot?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
4.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 59.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Lower Wilmot?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,281 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $260 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Lower Wilmot compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.8% in Lower Wilmot, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 63.4% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Lower Wilmot, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Lower Wilmot
Is Lower Wilmot expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Lower Wilmot good for families?
The Census counted 40 local families, and 15.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Lower Wilmot?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Lower Wilmot
7 streets in Lower Wilmot
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Archers Rd
- Back Rd
- Bakers Rd
- Charltons Rd
- Knights Rd
- Lockington Rd
- Wilmot Rd
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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.