Suburb in Glenorchy

Claremont (Tas), TAS

Claremont (Tas) had a population of 8,397 at the 2021 Census (+8.3% since 2016). Median age 38.1. Median weekly household income $1,246. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Claremont (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Hobart

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Claremont (Tas)'s population grew by 8.3% to 8,397, in step with Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 38.1, it is younger than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 11.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.1%.

35.6% of households rent, a larger share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 28.6% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Tasmania overall: 23.9% of homes, against 5.3%. The 2021 Census counted 3,403 households.

The median household earns $1,246 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $321 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,303 a month.

14.6% of residents were born overseas, close to the TAS average of 16.3%. 10.7% use a language other than English at home. 49.8% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Claremont (Tas) beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureClaremont (Tas)TASAustralia
Population8,397557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+8.3%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age38.141.838.2
Households3,403218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments23.9%5.3%14.3%
Renting35.6%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright28.6%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,246$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$321$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,303$1,328$1,866
Born overseas14.6%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home10.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion49.8%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

+8.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 7,6822011
  2. 7,7502016
  3. 8,3972021

Age

Median age 38.1, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Claremont (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Claremont (Tas) and Tasmania
0–911.0%
10–1912.0%
20–2913.8%
30–3915.2%
40–4910.8%
50–5912.1%
60–6910.1%
70–799.1%
80+6.0%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English45.3%
  2. Australian42.8%
  3. Irish9.6%
  4. Scottish7.9%
  5. Australian Aboriginal7.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali1.6%
  2. Punjabi1.3%
  3. Mandarin0.7%
  4. Urdu0.7%
  5. Bengali0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India2.3%
  2. England2.3%
  3. Nepal1.5%
  4. Pakistan0.7%
  5. New Zealand0.7%

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

Around Claremont (Tas)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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