Suburb in Sorell

Nugent, TAS

Nugent had a population of 117 at the 2021 Census (+15.8% since 2016). Median age 40.4. Median weekly household income $1,063. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Nugent at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Hobart

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Nugent's population grew by 15.8% to 117, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 40.4, it is younger than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 14.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.3%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 46.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 41 households.

The median household earns $1,063 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358.

12.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 6.6% use a language other than English at home. 59.8% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Nugent beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureNugentTASAustralia
Population117557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+15.8%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age40.441.838.2
Households41218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting0.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright46.3%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,063$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,081$1,328$1,866
Born overseas12.3%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home6.6%9.2%23.6%
No religion59.8%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

+15.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1142011
  2. 1012016
  3. 1172021

Age

Median age 40.4, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Nugent Tasmania
Share of people by age, Nugent and Tasmania
0–914.5%
10–194.3%
20–2915.4%
30–3912.8%
40–4912.8%
50–5913.7%
60–6912.0%
70–797.7%
80+2.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Nugent at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian56.2%
  2. English40.0%
  3. Scottish12.4%
  4. Australian Aboriginal5.7%
  5. Irish3.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.6%

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

Around Nugent

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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