Suburb in Circular Head

Mawbanna, TAS

Mawbanna had a population of 84 at the 2021 Census (−37.8% since 2016). Median age 38.2. Median weekly household income $900. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mawbanna at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mawbanna's population shrank by 37.8% to 84, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 38.2, it is younger than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 16.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 4.8%.

30.0% of households rent, a larger 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 30 households.

The median household earns $900 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358.

12.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 74.7% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mawbanna beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureMawbannaTASAustralia
Population84557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016−37.8%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age38.241.838.2
Households30218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting30.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$900$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,328$1,866
Born overseas12.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion74.7%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

−37.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 882011
  2. 1352016
  3. 842021

Age

Median age 38.2, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Mawbanna Tasmania
Share of people by age, Mawbanna and Tasmania
0–916.7%
10–1916.7%
20–293.6%
30–398.3%
40–498.3%
50–5916.7%
60–6913.1%
70–794.8%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mawbanna at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English48.8%
  2. Australian46.3%
  3. Australian Aboriginal20.0%
  4. Scottish11.3%
  5. Irish7.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.5%

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

Around Mawbanna

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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