Suburb in Burnie

Upper Stowport, TAS

Upper Stowport had a population of 99 at the 2021 Census (−5.7% since 2016). Median age 34.0. Median weekly household income $1,812. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Upper Stowport at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Upper Stowport's population shrank by 5.7% to 99, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 34.0, it is younger than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 9.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.1%.

8.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 32.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 34 households.

The median household earns $1,812 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 64.1% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Upper Stowport beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureUpper StowportTASAustralia
Population99557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016−5.7%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age34.042.038.0
Households34218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting8.8%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright32.4%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,812$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week–$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,344$1,313$1,863
Born overseas0.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion64.1%53.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−5.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 952011
  2. 1052016
  3. 992021

Age

Median age 34.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Upper Stowport Tasmania
Share of people by age, Upper Stowport and Tasmania
0–99.1%
10–1915.2%
20–2916.2%
30–3911.1%
40–4913.1%
50–5916.2%
60–696.1%
70–795.1%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Upper Stowport at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English53.3%
  2. Australian52.2%
  3. Scottish16.3%
  4. Australian Aboriginal7.6%
  5. Irish3.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Upper Stowport

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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