Norwood

15.2% of Norwood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

1,036 family households lived in Norwood; 36.4% were couple families and 15.9% were one-parent families.

32.6% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Norwood had 3,869 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 88.0% of occupied private dwellings in Norwood.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.6% of occupied private dwellings.

45.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

35.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

19.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Norwood had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 29.8% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 19.3% had four or more usual residents.

7.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

69.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

1.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.2% walked or cycled.

4.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

One-car households formed 35.1% of the total.

60.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.4% reported a different address.

11.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

91.4% of residents used only English at home.

5.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

11.7% of Norwood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.3% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.9% of ancestry responses in Norwood.

Australian ancestry made up 45.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.

24.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 10.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 20.2% of workers, and education and training employed 12.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 54.1%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

28.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

52.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 13.4% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

26.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.1%.

Median household income was $1,440 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,343.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

Working from home was 7.1% in Norwood, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 45.9% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 19.0% in Norwood, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..