Suburb in Kingborough

Lunawanna, TAS

Lunawanna had a population of 144 at the 2021 Census (+50.0% since 2016). Median age 52.0. Median weekly household income $817. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lunawanna at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lunawanna's population grew by 50.0% to 144, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 52.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 9.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.4%.

16.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 50.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 59 households.

The median household earns $817 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $200 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,083 a month.

19.0% of residents were born overseas, more than the TAS average of 16.3%. 6.3% use a language other than English at home. 60.9% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lunawanna beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureLunawannaTASAustralia
Population144557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+50.0%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age52.042.038.0
Households59218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting16.9%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.8%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$817$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week$200$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,083$1,313$1,863
Born overseas19.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home6.3%9.2%23.6%
No religion60.9%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

+50.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 962011
  2. 962016
  3. 1442021

Age

Median age 52.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Lunawanna Tasmania
Share of people by age, Lunawanna and Tasmania
0–99.0%
10–192.8%
20–297.6%
30–398.3%
40–497.6%
50–5916.7%
60–6918.1%
70–7913.9%
80+5.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lunawanna at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English44.9%
  2. Australian28.7%
  3. Irish14.7%
  4. Scottish9.6%
  5. German8.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali3.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.7%
  2. Nepal3.0%

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

Around Lunawanna

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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