Arthur River TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Arthur River TAS is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Arthur River is $424 per week ($22,048 per year). Median rent in Arthur River is $58 per week ($251 per month). Arthur River has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Arthur River has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents).

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Arthur River Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Arthur River Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$424/wk
$22,048 per year
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Median Rent
$58/wk
$251 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Arthur River Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.6% (18) Female 51.4% (19)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
32 people · 38.6 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$725
Family income/wk

Arthur River Age Distribution

10-14
35-39
40-44
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Arthur River Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 10 dwellings

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

Arthur River Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Arthur River Religion

No Religion
57.7%
Anglican
30.8%
Not stated
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Arthur River Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.0%

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

Arthur River Employment

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Employed full-time
21.7% 5 people
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Not in labour force
78.3% 18 people

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

Arthur River Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
81.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.8%

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

Arthur River Occupation

Labourers
100.0%

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

Arthur River Field of Study

Engineering
100.0%

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

Arthur River Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Arthur River Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Arthur River Marital Status

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Married
45.5% 10
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Divorced
18.2% 4
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Never married
36.4% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Arthur River Ancestry

Australian
35.3%
English
31.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
17.6%
Irish
9.8%
Scottish
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Arthur River School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Arthur River Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 61

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

Arthur River Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Arthur River How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.0%
Walked only
30.0%

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

Arthur River Car Ownership

1 vehicle
45.5%
3 vehicles
54.5%

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

Arthur River Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
63.6%
3 bedrooms
36.4%

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

Arthur River Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
23.3%
moved in the last 5 years
37.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Arthur River Indigenous Population

17.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
42
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Arthur River Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
3

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

Arthur River Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
21.4%
$150-$299/wk
57.1%
$300-$399/wk
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Arthur River Family Structure

Couple — no children
61.1%
Couple — children under 15
38.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Arthur River Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.9% 5
Did not provide
82.1% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Arthur River Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
15.8%
15–29 hours
21.1%
30+ hours
36.8%
Did not do domestic work
26.3%

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

Arthur River Household Size

1 person
37.5%
2 persons
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Arthur River Rent Prices & Affordability

9%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $649/wk
Median Rent $58/wk
Rent-to-Income 8.9%

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

If you earn X in Arthur River

≈ $2,812/month
Median rent $58/wk
Left after rent $591/wk
Rent share 8.9%

Arthur River vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arthur River

What is the population of Arthur River TAS?

The population of Arthur River TAS is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Arthur River?

The median personal income in Arthur River TAS is $424 per week, or $22,048 per year.The median household income is $649 per week.Family income is $725 per week.

How much is rent in Arthur River?

Median rent in Arthur River TAS is $58 per week ($251 per month).Rent represents 8.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Arthur River?

The median age in Arthur River TAS is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Arthur River a good suburb to live in?

Arthur River is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 32.The median income is $424/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60020. All dollar figures in AUD.