Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Acacia Hills TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Acacia Hills, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Acacia Hills TAS is 729 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Acacia Hills is $816 per week ($42,432 per year). Median rent in Acacia Hills is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Acacia Hills has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Acacia Hills has a population density of 37.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Acacia Hills is England. The most common religion is No Religion (61% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Acacia Hills is $1,517.

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Acacia Hills Population

residents (Census 2021)

Acacia Hills Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$816/wk

$42,432 per year

#3318 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Acacia Hills Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (372) Female 48.8% (355)

Population Density

37.9

people per km²

729 people · 19.3 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,122

Family income/wk

Acacia Hills Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Acacia Hills Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

36.2% 89 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

63.8% 157 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Acacia Hills Country of Birth

Australia

97.4%

England

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Acacia Hills Religion

No Religion

60.6%

Anglican

12.7%

Catholic

9.5%

Baptist

4.7%

Not stated

4.5%

Christian (other)

3.9%

Uniting Church

2.0%

Othr Protestnt

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Acacia Hills Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

49.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

33.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Acacia Hills Languages Spoken at Home

Other

72.7%

Serbian

27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Acacia Hills Employment

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Employed full-time

42.2% 236 people

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Employed part-time

23.8% 133 people

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Unemployed

1.4% 8 people

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Not in labour force

32.6% 182 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.9%

Bachelor Degree

17.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.3%

Certificate I/II

4.0%

Postgraduate Degree

3.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Acacia Hills Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

27.3%

Professionals

21.3%

Community & Personal Service

14.5%

Labourers

11.0%

Clerical & Administrative

9.2%

Managers

7.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.0%

Sales Workers

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Acacia Hills Field of Study

Engineering

25.2%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Society & Culture

15.0%

Health

11.7%

Education

9.8%

Architecture & Building

9.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.1%

Information Technology

3.0%

Agriculture & Environment

1.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Acacia Hills Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Acacia Hills Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.6%

$4,000+/wk

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Acacia Hills Marital Status

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Married

55.3% 337

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Separated

2.5% 15

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Divorced

8.7% 53

🕊️

Widowed

1.5% 9

👤

Never married

32.0% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Ancestry

Australian

40.8%

English

31.1%

Irish

6.9%

Scottish

6.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.4%

German

3.0%

Other

2.2%

Dutch

1.8%

Filipino

1.1%

Welsh

1.0%

Greek

0.8%

Croatian

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Acacia Hills School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

30.0%

Secondary — Government

23.1%

Vocational Education

16.3%

Primary — Catholic

8.1%

Pre-school

7.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.3%

Secondary — Catholic

5.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Acacia Hills Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.5% 49

✅

No need for assistance

96.5% 1,343

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Acacia Hills Volunteering

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Volunteer

15.4% 90

—

Not a volunteer

84.6% 496

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.7%

$300-$449/mo

4.0%

$450-$599/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

2.7%

$800-$999/mo

10.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

18.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

26.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Acacia Hills How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.8%

Did not go to work

13.0%

Car (passenger)

6.5%

Bus

0.8%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Car Ownership

1 vehicle

20.2%

2 vehicles

37.3%

3 vehicles

21.4%

4+ vehicles

21.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Acacia Hills Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.3%

2 bedrooms

8.6%

3 bedrooms

49.4%

4 bedrooms

29.6%

5 bedrooms

6.2%

6+ bedrooms

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Acacia Hills Population Mobility

11.2%

moved in the last year

35.3%

moved in the last 5 years

2.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Acacia Hills Indigenous Population

7.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

111

Indigenous residents

1,329

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Acacia Hills Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Acacia Hills Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.9%

$1-$149/wk

4.8%

$150-$299/wk

4.4%

$300-$399/wk

6.1%

$400-$499/wk

3.6%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

17.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.6%

$3,500+/wk

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Acacia Hills Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

39.4%

Couple — no children

31.6%

Couple — no children under 15

21.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.9%

One parent — no children under 15

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Acacia Hills Military Service

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Previously served

2.2% 13

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Never served

97.8% 570

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Acacia Hills Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.9% 93

—

Did not provide

84.1% 492

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Acacia Hills Children Ever Born

No children

30.0%

1 child

14.1%

2 children

31.8%

3 children

21.9%

4 children

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Acacia Hills When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Acacia Hills Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.4%

5–14 hours

32.8%

15–29 hours

13.9%

30+ hours

11.9%

Did not do domestic work

23.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Acacia Hills Household Size

1 person

17.0%

2 persons

39.0%

3 persons

18.1%

4 persons

16.2%

5 persons

5.0%

6+ persons

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Acacia Hills Where Residents Moved From

Same address

627

Moved from TAS

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Acacia Hills Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

73.1%

Step family — no other children

15.7%

Blended family — no other children

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Acacia Hills Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,842/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Acacia Hills

Your weekly income

≈ $7,982/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,592/wk

Rent share 13.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cressy (Tas.)

Income: $751/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Acacia Hills vs State & National Average

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Pop: 365 Income: $641/wk Rent: $305/wk

Nicholls Rivulet

Pop: 369 Income: $579/wk Rent: $335/wk

Colebrook

Pop: 372 Income: $467/wk Rent: $225/wk

Tarleton

Pop: 377 Income: $780/wk Rent: $250/wk

Mooreville

Pop: 378 Income: $819/wk Rent: $300/wk

Opossum Bay

Pop: 383 Income: $735/wk Rent: $418/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Acacia Hills

What is the population of Acacia Hills TAS?

The population of Acacia Hills TAS is 729 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 37.9 people per km².Acacia Hills is ranked #4,429 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Acacia Hills?

The median personal income in Acacia Hills TAS is $816 per week, or $42,432 per year.The median household income is $1,842 per week.Family income is $2,122 per week.Acacia Hills is ranked #3,318 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Acacia Hills?

Median rent in Acacia Hills TAS is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 13.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Acacia Hills ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Acacia Hills?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Acacia Hills TAS is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Acacia Hills?

The median age in Acacia Hills TAS is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Acacia Hills a good suburb to live in?

Acacia Hills is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 729.The median income is $816/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60004. All dollar figures in AUD.