Suburb in King Island

Nugara, TAS

Nugara had a population of 109 at the 2021 Census (+34.6% since 2016). Median age 42.0. Median weekly household income $1,541. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Nugara at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Nugara's population grew by 34.6% to 109, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). Its median age of 42.0 is close to the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 9.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.9%.

30.6% of households rent, a larger share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 38.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 36 households.

The median household earns $1,541 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358.

16.9% of residents were born overseas, close to the TAS average of 16.3%. 5.1% use a language other than English at home. 45.9% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Nugara beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureNugaraTASAustralia
Population109557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+34.6%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age42.041.838.2
Households36218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting30.6%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright38.9%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,541$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,328$1,866
Born overseas16.9%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home5.1%9.2%23.6%
No religion45.9%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

+34.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 562011
  2. 812016
  3. 1092021

Age

Median age 42.0, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Nugara Tasmania
Share of people by age, Nugara and Tasmania
0–99.2%
10–195.5%
20–299.2%
30–3913.8%
40–4912.8%
50–5917.4%
60–6914.7%
70–799.2%
80+2.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Nugara at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian43.5%
  2. English30.6%
  3. German7.1%
  4. Irish7.1%
  5. Indian5.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Punjabi5.7%
  2. German3.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India5.7%
  2. Germany3.4%

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

Around Nugara

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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