Suburb in Derwent Valley

Bushy Park (Tas), TAS

Bushy Park (Tas) had a population of 147 at the 2021 Census (+16.7% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $1,359. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Bushy Park (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Bushy Park (Tas)'s population grew by 16.7% to 147, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). Its median age of 43.0 is close to the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 12.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.0%.

7.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 37.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 56 households.

The median household earns $1,359 a week, in line with the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $200 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,094 a month.

11.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 9.7% use a language other than English at home. 39.7% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Bushy Park (Tas) beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureBushy Park (Tas)TASAustralia
Population147557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+16.7%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age43.042.038.0
Households56218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting7.1%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright37.5%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,359$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week$200$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,094$1,313$1,863
Born overseas11.3%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home9.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion39.7%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

+16.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1362011
  2. 1262016
  3. 1472021

Age

Median age 43.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Bushy Park (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Bushy Park (Tas) and Tasmania
0–912.2%
10–1912.2%
20–2913.6%
30–3914.3%
40–4911.6%
50–5913.6%
60–6912.2%
70–796.1%
80+8.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Bushy Park (Tas) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian49.3%
  2. English38.6%
  3. Irish7.9%
  4. Australian Aboriginal7.1%
  5. French4.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Malayalam2.9%
  2. Afrikaans2.1%
  3. Polish2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.3%
  2. Poland2.3%

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

Around Bushy Park (Tas)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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