Suburbs Blackwood Creek

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Blackwood Creek TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Blackwood Creek TAS is 120 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Blackwood Creek is $657 per week ($34,164 per year). Median rent in Blackwood Creek is $253 per week ($1,096 per month). Blackwood Creek has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Blackwood Creek has a population density of 1.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blackwood Creek is $1,083.

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📍 Blackwood Creek, Tasmania — 41.7507°S, 146.9050°E

Blackwood Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Blackwood Creek Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$657/wk
$34,164 per year
#6209 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$253/wk
$1,096 per month
#6093 of 14,663
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Blackwood Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.5% (56) Female 52.5% (62)

Population Density

1.2
people per km²
120 people · 98.8 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

Blackwood Creek 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
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Blackwood Creek Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
54.5% 18 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
45.5% 15 dwellings

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

Blackwood Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Blackwood Creek Religion

No Religion
41.8%
Anglican
23.8%
Not stated
17.2%
Baptist
6.6%
Catholic
6.6%
Uniting Church
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Blackwood Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
41.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.3%

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

Blackwood Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
35.6% 26 people
⏰
Employed part-time
27.4% 20 people
🏠
Not in labour force
37.0% 27 people

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

Blackwood Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.6%
Bachelor Degree
28.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
28.2%

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

Blackwood Creek Occupation

Managers
35.7%
Professionals
14.3%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Labourers
14.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
10.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
10.7%

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

Blackwood Creek Field of Study

Management & Commerce
27.8%
Health
16.7%
Engineering
16.7%
Education
13.9%
Society & Culture
8.3%
Architecture & Building
8.3%
Agriculture & Environment
8.3%

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

Blackwood Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Blackwood Creek Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
7.5%
$400-$499/wk
12.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
22.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Blackwood Creek Marital Status

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Married
53.2% 50
📋
Divorced
11.7% 11
🕊️
Widowed
3.2% 3
👤
Never married
31.9% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Blackwood Creek Ancestry

English
43.3%
Australian
28.0%
Scottish
10.4%
Irish
9.8%
German
3.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.8%
Dutch
1.8%
Filipino
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Blackwood Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
41.7%
Pre-school
33.3%
Primary — Government
25.0%

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

Blackwood Creek Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
8.3% 18
✅
No need for assistance
91.7% 199

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

Blackwood Creek Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.4% 19
—
Not a volunteer
77.6% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Blackwood Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Blackwood Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.0%
Car (passenger)
9.5%
Did not go to work
9.5%

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

Blackwood Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.3%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3 vehicles
25.6%
4+ vehicles
7.0%

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

Blackwood Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
8.6%
2 bedrooms
8.6%
3 bedrooms
60.0%
4 bedrooms
11.4%
5 bedrooms
11.4%

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

Blackwood Creek Population Mobility

7.5%
moved in the last year
20.4%
moved in the last 5 years
5.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Blackwood Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
230
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Blackwood Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
11
Heart disease
8
Arthritis
6

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

Blackwood Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.1%
$1-$149/wk
8.5%
$150-$299/wk
10.2%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
10.2%
$650-$799/wk
13.6%
$800-$999/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Blackwood Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.7%
Couple — no children
28.3%
Couple — no children under 15
10.9%
One parent — children under 15
7.6%
One parent — no children under 15
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Blackwood Creek Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
8.1% 7
—
Did not provide
91.9% 79

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Blackwood Creek Children Ever Born

2 children
41.2%
3 children
35.3%
4 children
23.5%

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

Blackwood Creek When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
4
2001–2010
6

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

Blackwood Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.0%
5–14 hours
19.0%
15–29 hours
25.3%
30+ hours
12.7%
Did not do domestic work
24.1%

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

Blackwood Creek Household Size

1 person
37.1%
2 persons
37.1%
3 persons
25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Blackwood Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
99
Moved from NSW
5

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

Blackwood Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Blackwood Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $253/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.4%

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

If you earn X in Blackwood Creek

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $253/wk
Left after rent $1,122/wk
Rent share 18.4%

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Blackwood Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Cranbrook (Tas.)
Pop: 60 Income: $687/wk Rent: $155/wk
Upper Blessington
Pop: 60 Income: $537/wk Rent: $120/wk
Upper Scamander
Pop: 60 Income: $634/wk
Broadmeadows (Tas.)
Pop: 61 Income: $850/wk Rent: $181/wk
Howth
Pop: 61 Income: $675/wk Rent: $153/wk
Talawa
Pop: 61 Income: $749/wk Rent: $135/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackwood Creek

What is the population of Blackwood Creek TAS?

The population of Blackwood Creek TAS is 120 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².Blackwood Creek is ranked #8,425 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Blackwood Creek?

The median personal income in Blackwood Creek TAS is $657 per week, or $34,164 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.Blackwood Creek is ranked #6,209 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Blackwood Creek?

Median rent in Blackwood Creek TAS is $253 per week ($1,096 per month).Rent represents 18.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Blackwood Creek ranks #6,093 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Blackwood Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Blackwood Creek TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Blackwood Creek?

The median age in Blackwood Creek TAS is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Blackwood Creek a good suburb to live in?

Blackwood Creek is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 120.The median income is $657/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.4% 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: 60054. All dollar figures in AUD.