Suburb in Launceston

Windermere (Tas), TAS

Windermere (Tas) had a population of 252 at the 2021 Census (+2.9% since 2016). Median age 58.2. Median weekly household income $1,458. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Windermere (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Launceston and North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Windermere (Tas)'s population grew by 2.9% to 252, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 58.2, it is older than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 4.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 26.2%.

4.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 63.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 94 households.

The median household earns $1,458 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358.

22.1% of residents were born overseas, more than the TAS average of 16.3%. 2.9% use a language other than English at home. 52.4% report no religion, close to the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

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

MeasureWindermere (Tas)TASAustralia
Population252557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.9%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age58.241.838.2
Households94218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting4.3%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright63.8%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,458$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,310$1,328$1,866
Born overseas22.1%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home2.9%9.2%23.6%
No religion52.4%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

+2.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2342011
  2. 2452016
  3. 2522021

Age

Median age 58.2, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Windermere (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Windermere (Tas) and Tasmania
0–94.0%
10–198.7%
20–296.0%
30–395.6%
40–499.9%
50–5919.0%
60–6921.4%
70–7922.6%
80+3.6%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English59.4%
  2. Australian34.3%
  3. Scottish12.6%
  4. Irish10.5%
  5. German7.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England10.0%
  2. New Zealand2.1%
  3. the Netherlands1.3%
  4. Scotland1.3%
  5. South Africa1.3%

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

Around Windermere (Tas)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

Explore Windermere (Tas) in Censible

Every census figure for Windermere (Tas), mapped and compared with any other place. A free account takes a minute.