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Marion Bay (Tas), TAS

Marion Bay (Tas) had a population of 56 at the 2021 Census (−22.2% since 2016). Median age 60.8. Median weekly household income $688. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Marion Bay (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Hobart

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Marion Bay (Tas)'s population shrank by 22.2% to 56, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 60.8, it is older than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 5.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 26.8%.

14.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 60.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 28 households.

The median household earns $688 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $306 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $874 a month.

7.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 51.9% report no religion, close to the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Marion Bay (Tas) beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureMarion Bay (Tas)TASAustralia
Population56557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016−22.2%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age60.841.838.2
Households28218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting14.3%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright60.7%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$688$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$306$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$874$1,328$1,866
Born overseas7.4%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion51.9%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

−22.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 612011
  2. 722016
  3. 562021

Age

Median age 60.8, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Marion Bay (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Marion Bay (Tas) and Tasmania
0–95.4%
10–190.0%
20–298.9%
30–390.0%
40–4919.6%
50–5916.1%
60–6933.9%
70–7919.6%
80+7.1%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English57.7%
  2. Australian44.2%
  3. Scottish11.5%
  4. Irish9.6%
  5. Dutch5.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Marion Bay (Tas)

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