Suburb in Central Coast (Tas)

Spalford, TAS

Spalford had a population of 55 at the 2021 Census (−6.8% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $1,374. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Spalford at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Spalford's population shrank by 6.8% to 55, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.3%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 20 households.

The median household earns $1,374 a week, in line with 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. 61.8% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Spalford beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureSpalfordTASAustralia
Population55557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016−6.8%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age49.042.038.0
Households20218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting0.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,374$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week–$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,767$1,313$1,863
Born overseas0.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion61.8%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

−6.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 602011
  2. 592016
  3. 552021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Spalford Tasmania
Share of people by age, Spalford and Tasmania
0–90.0%
10–1910.9%
20–2918.2%
30–395.5%
40–4916.4%
50–595.5%
60–6914.5%
70–797.3%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Spalford at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian53.8%
  2. English44.2%
  3. Irish21.2%
  4. German5.8%
  5. Scottish5.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England9.6%

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

Around Spalford

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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