Suburb in Glenorchy

Lutana, TAS

Lutana had a population of 2,616 at the 2021 Census (+11.2% since 2016). Median age 35.0. Median weekly household income $1,404. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lutana at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Hobart

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lutana's population grew by 11.2% to 2,616, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 35.0, it is younger than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 11.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.6%.

36.7% of households rent, a larger share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 29.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 3.2% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 1,051 households.

The median household earns $1,404 a week, in line with the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $350 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,300 a month.

24.1% of residents were born overseas, more than the TAS average of 16.3%. 20.7% use a language other than English at home. 51.9% report no religion, close to the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lutana beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureLutanaTASAustralia
Population2,616557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+11.2%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age35.041.838.2
Households1,051218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments3.2%5.3%14.3%
Renting36.7%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright29.3%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,404$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$350$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,300$1,328$1,866
Born overseas24.1%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home20.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion51.9%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

+11.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,3852011
  2. 2,3532016
  3. 2,6162021

Age

Median age 35.0, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Lutana Tasmania
Share of people by age, Lutana and Tasmania
0–911.3%
10–199.1%
20–2917.4%
30–3918.7%
40–4910.7%
50–5912.2%
60–699.8%
70–797.3%
80+3.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lutana at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English40.0%
  2. Australian37.9%
  3. Irish11.5%
  4. Scottish8.8%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali3.7%
  2. Punjabi2.4%
  3. Urdu2.0%
  4. Mandarin1.9%
  5. Gujarati1.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India5.6%
  2. Nepal3.2%
  3. England1.9%
  4. Pakistan1.6%
  5. China1.3%

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

Around Lutana

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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