Suburb in Northern Midlands

Devon Hills, TAS

Devon Hills had a population of 434 at the 2021 Census (+0.2% since 2016). Median age 51.8. Median weekly household income $2,158. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Devon Hills at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Launceston and North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Devon Hills's population grew by 0.2% to 434, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 51.8, it is older than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 9.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.2%.

1.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 59.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 161 households.

The median household earns $2,158 a week, above the TAS average of $1,358.

8.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 4.7% use a language other than English at home. 43.2% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Devon Hills beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureDevon HillsTASAustralia
Population434557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+0.2%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age51.841.838.2
Households161218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting1.9%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright59.6%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,158$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,704$1,328$1,866
Born overseas8.0%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home4.7%9.2%23.6%
No religion43.2%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

+0.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4762011
  2. 4332016
  3. 4342021

Age

Median age 51.8, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Devon Hills Tasmania
Share of people by age, Devon Hills and Tasmania
0–99.4%
10–198.5%
20–299.4%
30–398.3%
40–499.4%
50–5918.2%
60–6919.4%
70–7912.4%
80+2.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Devon Hills at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English51.3%
  2. Australian36.5%
  3. Scottish12.6%
  4. Irish9.8%
  5. German4.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.4%
  2. Italian0.9%
  3. Turkish0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.2%
  2. Italy1.2%
  3. Germany0.7%

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

Around Devon Hills

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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