Suburb in Southern Midlands

Pawtella, TAS

Pawtella had a population of 33 at the 2021 Census (−15.4% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pawtella at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pawtella's population shrank by 15.4% to 33, slower than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 39.0, it is younger than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 12.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 18.2%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 33.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 12 households.

14.3% of residents were born overseas, close to the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 70.8% report no religion, higher than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pawtella beside TAS and Australia.

MeasurePawtellaTASAustralia
Population33557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016−15.4%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age39.042.038.0
Households12218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting0.0%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright33.3%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week–$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,313$1,863
Born overseas14.3%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion70.8%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

−15.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 252011
  2. 392016
  3. 332021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Pawtella Tasmania
Share of people by age, Pawtella and Tasmania
0–912.1%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–399.1%
40–4927.3%
50–590.0%
60–699.1%
70–7918.2%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pawtella at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English37.5%
  2. Australian33.3%
  3. Irish20.8%
  4. German16.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Pawtella

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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