Suburb in Launceston

White Hills (Tas), TAS

White Hills (Tas) had a population of 172 at the 2021 Census (−5.5% since 2016). Median age 51.6. Median weekly household income $1,163. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

White Hills (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Launceston and North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, White Hills (Tas)'s population shrank by 5.5% to 172, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 51.6, it is older than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 6.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.2%.

9.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 54.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 65 households.

The median household earns $1,163 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $206 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,424 a month.

7.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 1.8% use a language other than English at home. 48.2% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, White Hills (Tas) beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureWhite Hills (Tas)TASAustralia
Population172557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016−5.5%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age51.641.838.2
Households65218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting9.7%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright54.8%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,163$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$206$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,424$1,328$1,866
Born overseas7.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home1.8%9.2%23.6%
No religion48.2%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

−5.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1822011
  2. 1822016
  3. 1722021

Age

Median age 51.6, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

White Hills (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, White Hills (Tas) and Tasmania
0–96.4%
10–1914.0%
20–290.0%
30–395.8%
40–4916.9%
50–5918.6%
60–6911.0%
70–7916.9%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English55.0%
  2. Australian47.3%
  3. Irish11.2%
  4. Scottish10.1%
  5. German5.9%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.4%
  2. Singapore1.8%

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

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