Suburb in Kingborough

Middleton (Tas), TAS

Middleton (Tas) had a population of 287 at the 2021 Census (+13.9% since 2016). Median age 53.0. Median weekly household income $1,357. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Middleton (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Middleton (Tas)'s population grew by 13.9% to 287, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 53.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 7.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 18.1%.

5.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 44.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 108 households.

The median household earns $1,357 a week, in line with the TAS average of $1,358.

17.6% of residents were born overseas, close to the TAS average of 16.3%. 1.6% use a language other than English at home. 66.1% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Middleton (Tas) beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureMiddleton (Tas)TASAustralia
Population287557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+13.9%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age53.042.038.0
Households108218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting5.7%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright44.8%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,357$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week–$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,419$1,313$1,863
Born overseas17.6%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home1.6%9.2%23.6%
No religion66.1%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

+13.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2392011
  2. 2522016
  3. 2872021

Age

Median age 53.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Middleton (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Middleton (Tas) and Tasmania
0–97.7%
10–199.4%
20–294.2%
30–399.1%
40–4912.5%
50–5918.1%
60–6917.8%
70–7912.9%
80+5.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Middleton (Tas) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English58.6%
  2. Australian34.4%
  3. Scottish16.4%
  4. Irish13.7%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.7%
  2. Scotland2.0%
  3. the United States1.2%

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

Around Middleton (Tas)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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