Population
– since 2016.
Surprise Bay, TAS
Surprise Bay had a population of 4 at the 2021 Census. Median age 76.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.
Surprise Bay at a glance
What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.
With a median age of 76.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 75.0%.
0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 0.0% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).
Key figures
2021 Census, Surprise Bay beside TAS and Australia.
| Measure | Surprise Bay | TAS | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4 | 557,571 | 25,422,788 |
| Growth since 2016 | – | +9.3% | +8.6% |
| Median age | 76.0 | 42.0 | 38.0 |
| Households | – | 218,412 | 9,275,217 |
| Flats and apartments | – | 5.3% | 14.3% |
| Renting | – | 26.9% | 31.1% |
| Owned outright | – | 37.7% | 31.4% |
| Median household income a week | – | $1,358 | $1,746 |
| Median rent a week | – | $290 | $375 |
| Median mortgage repayment a month | – | $1,313 | $1,863 |
| Born overseas | 0.0% | 16.3% | 29.3% |
| Other language at home | 0.0% | 9.2% | 23.6% |
| No religion | 0.0% | 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.
Age
Median age 76.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Cultural background
The largest groups in Surprise Bay at the 2021 Census.
Ancestry
Languages at home
Country of birth
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Around Surprise Bay
The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.
Part of
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