Suburb in Southern Midlands

Tunnack, TAS

Tunnack had a population of 212 at the 2021 Census (+19.1% since 2016). Median age 46.0. Median weekly household income $1,083. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Tunnack at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In South East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Tunnack's population grew by 19.1% to 212, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 46.0, it is older than the TAS average (41.8). Children under 10 make up 8.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.5%.

17.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 47.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 86 households.

The median household earns $1,083 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $200 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,018 a month.

3.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.2% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Tunnack beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureTunnackTASAustralia
Population212557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016+19.1%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age46.041.838.2
Households86218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting17.1%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright47.6%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,083$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week$200$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,018$1,328$1,866
Born overseas3.7%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%9.2%23.6%
No religion47.2%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

+19.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1952011
  2. 1782016
  3. 2122021

Age

Median age 46.0, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Tunnack Tasmania
Share of people by age, Tunnack and Tasmania
0–98.5%
10–1914.2%
20–2912.3%
30–3910.4%
40–4918.4%
50–5917.9%
60–6917.0%
70–796.1%
80+1.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Tunnack at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English54.8%
  2. Australian43.1%
  3. Scottish17.3%
  4. Irish8.6%
  5. Australian Aboriginal6.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Canada1.6%
  2. England1.6%

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

Around Tunnack

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