Montrose Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Montrose (7010) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 8 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Montrose is in the federal electorate of Denison.

In the 2011 census the population of Montrose was 2,002 and is comprised of approximately 53.5% females and 46.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Montrose is 45 years of age.

84.7% of people living in the suburb of Montrose were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.0% England, 0.8% Poland, 0.7% Croatia, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% India, 0.4% Germany, 0.3% New Zealand, 0.3% Burma , 0.3% Macau , 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.2% Latvia, 0.2% Laos, 0.2% El Salvador.

87.9% of people living in Montrose speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Other, 1.3% Polish, 0.7% German, 0.6% Arabic, 0.6% Croatian, 0.5% French, 0.5% Greek, 0.4% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Montrose is 27.9% Anglican, 26.7% Catholic, 21.8% No religion, 6.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 1.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Baptist, 1.1% Islam, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Lutheran.

44.2% of people are married, 32.1% have never married and 10.8% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 158 widowed people living in Montrose.

55.5% of the people living in Montrose over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.8% are working on a part time basis. Montrose has an unemployment rate of 7.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Montrose are 18.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.7% Professionals, 12.5% Labourers, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Sales workers, 8.9% Managers, 7.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Montrose work in are 14.4% Retail trade, 14.0% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Public administration and safety, 9.1% Manufacturing, 7.4% Construction, 6.7% Accommodation and food services, 6.5% Education and training, 4.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services.

40.4% of homes are fully owned, and 31.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $467 per week and the median household income is $847 per week.

The median rent in Montrose is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Montrose postcode 7010