Scopus

23.2% of Scopus's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

12 family households lived in Scopus; 75.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

91.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

Scopus had 56 residents at the 2021 Census.

35.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

32.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 120.0% of occupied private dwellings in Scopus.

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

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

72.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.3% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Scopus had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 16.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 55.6%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

63.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 10.0% walked or cycled.

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

One-car households formed 38.9% of the total.

88.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

67.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.5% reported a different address.

17.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

87.5% of residents used only English at home.

7.1% used a language other than English at home.

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

17.9% of Scopus's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.1% 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 75.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 35.7% of ancestry responses in Scopus.

Australian ancestry made up 51.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

20.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 33.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.9%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

34.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

50.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

14.3% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

31.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.8%.

Median household income was $1,541 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $679.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $213 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Scopus, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Renting accounted for 27.3% in Scopus, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..