Suburb in Southern Midlands

Elderslie (Tas), TAS

Elderslie (Tas) had a population of 168 at the 2021 Census (+12.8% since 2016). Median age 45.0. Median weekly household income $1,266. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Elderslie (Tas) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Elderslie (Tas)'s population grew by 12.8% to 168, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 45.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 7.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.9%.

19.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 24.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 61 households.

The median household earns $1,266 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $216 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,105 a month.

5.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 53.2% report no religion, close to the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

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

MeasureElderslie (Tas)TASAustralia
Population168557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+12.8%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age45.042.038.0
Households61218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting19.7%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright24.6%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,266$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week$216$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,105$1,313$1,863
Born overseas5.7%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion53.2%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

+12.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1312011
  2. 1492016
  3. 1682021

Age

Median age 45.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Elderslie (Tas) Tasmania
Share of people by age, Elderslie (Tas) and Tasmania
0–97.1%
10–1911.3%
20–2914.3%
30–398.9%
40–4918.5%
50–5913.7%
60–6915.5%
70–798.9%
80+3.0%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian51.9%
  2. English45.1%
  3. Australian Aboriginal9.9%
  4. Scottish9.9%
  5. Irish8.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.8%

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

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