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Campbell Town TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Campbell Town TAS is 1,023 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Campbell Town is $511 per week ($26,572 per year). Median rent in Campbell Town is $215 per week ($932 per month). Campbell Town has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Campbell Town has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Campbell Town is England. The most common religion is No religion (43.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Malayalam. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Campbell Town is $867.

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Campbell Town Population

1,023

residents (Census 2021)

Campbell Town Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$511/wk

$26,572 per year

#8091 of 14,663

Median Rent

$215/wk

$932 per month

#7179 of 14,663

Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Campbell Town Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (495) Female 51.8% (532)

Population Density

1.4

people per km²

1,023 people · 735.8 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,187

Family income/wk

Campbell Town 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Campbell Town Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Campbell Town, 63.8% are owned outright and 36.2% have a mortgage.

Owned outright

63.8%

Owned with mortgage

36.2%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

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

Most common overseas birthplaces

England

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

Campbell Town Religion

No religion

43.2%

Anglican

29.2%

Catholic

8.5%

Not stated

7.9%

Presbyterian and Reformed

3.0%

Uniting Church

2.9%

Christian (other)

1.2%

Other religious groups

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Campbell Town Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

37.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

16.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.1%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Malayalam

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

Campbell Town Employment

Employed full-time

25.5% 197 people

Employed part-time

20.9% 162 people

Unemployed

2.3% 18 people

Not in labour force

51.3% 397 people

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

Campbell Town Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

41.8%

Bachelor Degree

25.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.0%

Postgraduate Degree

6.6%

Certificate I/II

4.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.5%

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

Campbell Town Occupation

Managers

24.0%

Professionals

18.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.5%

Labourers

9.5%

Sales Workers

7.5%

Clerical & Administrative

6.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.0%

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

Campbell Town Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

17.6%

Society & Culture

14.7%

Management & Commerce

14.2%

Engineering

12.7%

Health

11.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.3%

Education

7.4%

Architecture & Building

6.4%

Information Technology

2.9%

Creative Arts

2.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.5%

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

Campbell Town Dwelling Types

Separate house

94.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Campbell Town Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.3%

$1-$149/wk

0.8%

$150-$299/wk

0.8%

$300-$399/wk

5.5%

$400-$499/wk

13.6%

$500-$649/wk

11.2%

$650-$799/wk

13.6%

$800-$999/wk

13.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

0.8%

$4,000+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Campbell Town Marital Status

Married

43.6% 378

Separated

5.7% 49

Divorced

10.2% 88

Widowed

8.8% 76

Never married

31.8% 275

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Campbell Town Ancestry

Australian

44.8%

English

44.3%

Scottish

11.7%

Irish

10.5%

Australian Aboriginal

6.0%

German

2.2%

Dutch

1.6%

Italian

1.4%

Polish

0.6%

Indian

0.4%

Maltese

0.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Campbell Town School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

52.9%

Secondary — Government

26.5%

Vocational Education

11.8%

Pre-school

3.7%

Secondary — Catholic

2.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.2%

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

Campbell Town Need for Assistance

Needs assistance

12.1%

No need for assistance

87.9%

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

Campbell Town Volunteering

Volunteer

19.4% 157

Not a volunteer

80.6% 652

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Campbell Town Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.9%

$300-$449/mo

14.7%

$450-$599/mo

12.7%

$600-$799/mo

11.8%

$800-$999/mo

16.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Campbell Town How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.3%

Walked only

14.1%

Did not go to work

10.0%

Car (passenger)

6.6%

Truck

0.9%

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

Campbell Town Car Ownership

0 vehicles

8.2%

1 vehicle

31.7%

2 vehicles

37.0%

3 vehicles

16.0%

4+ vehicles

7.1%

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

Campbell Town Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.8%

2 bedrooms

25.6%

3 bedrooms

53.3%

4 bedrooms

12.2%

5 bedrooms

2.6%

6+ bedrooms

2.6%

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

Campbell Town Population Mobility

12.8%

moved in the last year

33.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

47.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Campbell Town Indigenous Population

6.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Campbell Town Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

119

Arthritis

Lung condition

Heart disease

Diabetes

Asthma

Stroke

Kidney disease

Cancer

Dementia

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

Campbell Town Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.7%

$1-$149/wk

6.2%

$150-$299/wk

9.3%

$300-$399/wk

9.2%

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.0%

$800-$999/wk

12.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.5%

$3,500+/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Campbell Town Family Structure

Couple — no children

39.4%

Couple — children under 15

30.3%

One parent — children under 15

11.8%

Couple — no children under 15

11.1%

One parent — no children under 15

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Campbell Town Military Service

Previously served

5.4% 44

Never served

94.6% 766

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Campbell Town Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

13.1% 106

Did not provide

86.9% 701

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Campbell Town Children Ever Born

No children

29.1%

1 child

13.0%

2 children

31.5%

3 children

17.5%

4 children

6.6%

5+ children

2.4%

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

Campbell Town When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

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

Campbell Town Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.0%

5–14 hours

24.8%

15–29 hours

13.7%

30+ hours

15.7%

Did not do domestic work

31.9%

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

Campbell Town Household Size

1 person

36.2%

2 persons

39.4%

3 persons

10.6%

4 persons

8.8%

5 persons

4.1%

6+ persons

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Campbell Town Where Residents Moved From

Same address

828

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Moved from NT

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

Campbell Town Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

93.2%

Step family — no other children

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Campbell Town Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $850/wk

Median Rent $215/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Campbell Town

Your weekly income

≈ $3,683/month

Median rent $215/wk

Left after rent $635/wk

Rent share 25.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Queenstown (Tas.)

Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $65/wk

Sheffield

Income: $515/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $15/wk

Scottsdale

Income: $543/wk Rent: $210/wk Save: $5/wk

Campbell Town vs the typical TAS suburb

The median personal income in Campbell Town is $511 a week, 27% below the typical TAS suburb ($698). That ranks 297th of 331 TAS suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $215 a week, $75 less than the typical TAS suburb. Rent takes 25.3% of the median household income here, against 21.5% in the typical TAS suburb. The median resident is 50, 6 years older than in the typical TAS suburb (44).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Campbell Town	Typical TAS	Typical Australia
Personal income	$511/wk	$698/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$850/wk	$1,408/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$215/wk	$290/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$867/mo	$1,301/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	50	44	42
Rent share of household income	25.3%	21.5%	20.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Campbell Town

What is the population of Campbell Town TAS?

The population of Campbell Town TAS is 1,023 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².Campbell Town is ranked #3,939 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Campbell Town?

The median personal income in Campbell Town TAS is $511 per week, or $26,572 per year.The median household income is $850 per week.Family income is $1,187 per week.Campbell Town is ranked #8,091 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Campbell Town?

Median rent in Campbell Town TAS is $215 per week ($932 per month).Rent represents 25.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Campbell Town ranks #7,179 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Campbell Town?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Campbell Town TAS is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Campbell Town?

The median age in Campbell Town TAS is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Campbell Town a good suburb to live in?

Campbell Town is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 1,023.The median income is $511/wk, which is below the typical TAS suburb ($698/wk).Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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