Wynyard

17.0% of Wynyard's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

1,739 family households lived in Wynyard; 31.3% were couple families and 17.3% were one-parent families.

32.0% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Wynyard had 6,296 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

43.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 90.4% of occupied private dwellings in Wynyard.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

41.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

29.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

28.7% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Wynyard had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 34.2% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 38.0%, while 17.0% had four or more usual residents.

5.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

70.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

0.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.2% walked or cycled.

8.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

One-car households formed 38.3% of the total.

53.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.0% reported a different address.

10.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

93.0% of residents used only English at home.

2.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

10.0% of Wynyard's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 46.4% of ancestry responses in Wynyard.

Australian ancestry made up 45.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.4% of responses.

15.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 10.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.2% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 49.4%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

25.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.2%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

49.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.6% reported asthma, 14.7% arthritis and 7.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

16.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.7%.

Median household income was $1,042 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,213.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $221 per week.

Working from home was 5.9% in Wynyard, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 41.9% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 28.7% in Wynyard, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..