Suburb in West Coast

Macquarie Heads, TAS

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Macquarie Heads at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In West and North West

Key figures

2021 Census, Macquarie Heads beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureMacquarie HeadsTASAustralia
Population–557,57025,422,828
Growth since 2016–+9.3%+8.6%
Median age–41.838.2
Households–218,4109,275,123
Flats and apartments–5.3%14.3%
Renting–26.9%31.1%
Owned outright–37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,358$1,747
Median rent a week–$291$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,328$1,866
Born overseas–16.3%29.3%
Other language at home–9.2%23.6%
No religion–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

– since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 12011
  2. 22016
  3. –2021

Age

Median age –, against 41.8 for Tasmania.

Macquarie Heads Tasmania
Share of people by age, Macquarie Heads and Tasmania
0–9–
10–19–
20–29–
30–39–
40–49–
50–59–
60–69–
70–79–
80+–

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Macquarie Heads at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Macquarie Heads

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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