Suburb in Kingborough

Electrona, TAS

Electrona had a population of 391 at the 2021 Census (+7.4% since 2016). Median age 33.2. Median weekly household income $1,691. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Electrona at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Hobart

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Electrona's population grew by 7.4% to 391, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 33.2, it is younger than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 18.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.6%.

22.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 24.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 135 households.

The median household earns $1,691 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $404 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,489 a month.

11.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 4.7% use a language other than English at home. 59.3% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Electrona beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureElectronaTASAustralia
Population391557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+7.4%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age33.241.838.2
Households135218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting22.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright24.2%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,691$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$404$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,489$1,328$1,866
Born overseas11.6%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home4.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion59.3%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

+7.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3262011
  2. 3642016
  3. 3912021

Age

Median age 33.2, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Electrona Tasmania
Share of people by age, Electrona and Tasmania
0–918.7%
10–1913.8%
20–2911.0%
30–3916.9%
40–4915.3%
50–598.7%
60–699.2%
70–794.6%
80+1.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Electrona at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English48.4%
  2. Australian46.1%
  3. Irish13.2%
  4. Scottish10.8%
  5. German6.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese1.3%
  2. Sinhalese1.3%
  3. Mandarin0.8%
  4. Portuguese0.8%
  5. Russian0.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.1%
  2. South Africa2.1%
  3. New Zealand1.8%
  4. Sri Lanka1.3%
  5. the United States1.0%

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

Around Electrona

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