Mowbray

16.8% of Mowbray's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

935 family households lived in Mowbray; 36.9% were couple families and 24.8% were one-parent families.

39.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Mowbray had 4,048 residents at the 2021 Census.

34.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.5% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 84.5% of occupied private dwellings in Mowbray.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 3.9% of occupied private dwellings.

25.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

23.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

51.1% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

The average household in Mowbray had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 31.3% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 29.4%, while 22.8% had four or more usual residents.

3.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

65.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

3.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.3% walked or cycled.

12.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

One-car households formed 40.4% of the total.

47.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

46.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.7% reported a different address.

31.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

65.7% of residents used only English at home.

28.4% used a language other than English at home.

3.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.

31.1% of Mowbray's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 68.9% was born in Australia.

3.0% of residents were born in China.

3.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 70.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 32.8% of ancestry responses in Mowbray.

Australian ancestry made up 34.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 4.7% of responses.

12.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 6.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.7% of workers, and education and training employed 6.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 59.0%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

24.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.2%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

59.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 9.8% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

21.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.3%.

Median household income was $1,138 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,050.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $290 per week.

Working from home was 3.4% in Mowbray, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 25.5% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 51.1% in Mowbray, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..