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Carrick TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Carrick TAS is 721 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carrick is $783 per week ($40,716 per year). Median rent in Carrick is $278 per week ($1,205 per month). Carrick has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Carrick has a population density of 12.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Carrick is England. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrick is $1,517.

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Carrick Population

residents (Census 2021)

Carrick Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$783/wk

$40,716 per year

#3881 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$278/wk

$1,205 per month

#5524 of 14,663

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Carrick Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.1% (362) Female 49.9% (360)

Population Density

12.1

people per km²

721 people · 59.5 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,071

Family income/wk

Carrick 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)

Carrick Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

45.0% 100 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.0% 122 dwellings

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

Carrick Country of Birth

Australia

96.2%

England

3.8%

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

Carrick Religion

No Religion

53.0%

Anglican

19.7%

Catholic

10.4%

Not stated

5.6%

Christian (other)

3.9%

Uniting Church

3.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Baptist

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carrick Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.9%

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

Carrick Employment

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Employed full-time

41.1% 221 people

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Employed part-time

24.5% 132 people

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Unemployed

1.7% 9 people

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Not in labour force

32.7% 176 people

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

Carrick Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.1%

Bachelor Degree

20.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.3%

Certificate I/II

3.5%

Postgraduate Degree

2.8%

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

Carrick Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.6%

Professionals

21.2%

Managers

19.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.4%

Community & Personal Service

7.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.8%

Sales Workers

5.0%

Labourers

4.1%

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

Carrick Field of Study

Management & Commerce

19.2%

Engineering

17.8%

Society & Culture

12.1%

Education

11.7%

Health

11.2%

Agriculture & Environment

10.3%

Architecture & Building

9.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.7%

Creative Arts

2.8%

Information Technology

1.4%

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

Carrick Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carrick Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk

1.3%

$300-$399/wk

1.7%

$400-$499/wk

11.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

7.7%

$800-$999/wk

5.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.9%

$4,000+/wk

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carrick Marital Status

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Married

48.8% 278

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Separated

4.4% 25

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Divorced

8.2% 47

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Widowed

4.4% 25

👤

Never married

34.2% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carrick Ancestry

Australian

42.2%

English

31.8%

Scottish

7.6%

Irish

5.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.7%

Dutch

2.6%

German

2.1%

Other

2.1%

Italian

1.6%

Welsh

0.7%

Lebanese

0.6%

Indian

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carrick School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.3%

Secondary — Government

18.0%

Vocational Education

10.9%

Secondary — Catholic

10.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

10.2%

Pre-school

8.6%

Primary — Catholic

3.9%

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

Carrick Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.8% 67

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No need for assistance

95.2% 1,340

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

Carrick Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

13.1% 72

—

Not a volunteer

86.9% 479

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carrick Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.6%

$450-$599/mo

4.0%

$600-$799/mo

8.9%

$800-$999/mo

5.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

25.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

14.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carrick How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.7%

Did not go to work

10.3%

Truck

2.3%

Car (passenger)

2.1%

Walked only

1.5%

Other

1.2%

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

Carrick Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.1%

1 vehicle

17.5%

2 vehicles

40.7%

3 vehicles

22.1%

4+ vehicles

18.6%

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

Carrick Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.1%

2 bedrooms

13.3%

3 bedrooms

47.0%

4 bedrooms

24.8%

5 bedrooms

9.6%

6+ bedrooms

1.1%

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

Carrick Population Mobility

12.1%

moved in the last year

41.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carrick Indigenous Population

2.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,361

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carrick Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Diabetes

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Carrick Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.5%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

7.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.5%

$3,500+/wk

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carrick Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

49.3%

Couple — no children

24.1%

Couple — no children under 15

14.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.2%

One parent — children under 15

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carrick Military Service

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Previously served

2.7% 15

👤

Never served

97.3% 545

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Carrick Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.3% 79

—

Did not provide

85.7% 475

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Carrick Children Ever Born

No children

26.4%

1 child

17.7%

2 children

34.7%

3 children

17.0%

4 children

4.2%

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

Carrick When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Carrick Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.5%

5–14 hours

30.7%

15–29 hours

15.2%

30+ hours

11.0%

Did not do domestic work

21.7%

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

Carrick Household Size

1 person

22.7%

2 persons

31.6%

3 persons

19.7%

4 persons

16.4%

5 persons

7.4%

6+ persons

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carrick Where Residents Moved From

Same address

609

Moved from TAS

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

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

Carrick Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.4%

Step family — no other children

7.8%

Blended family — no other children

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carrick Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,701/wk

Median Rent $278/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.3%

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

If you earn X in Carrick

Your weekly income

≈ $7,371/month

Median rent $278/wk

Left after rent $1,423/wk

Rent share 16.3%

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Carrick vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

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Pop: 362 Income: $595/wk Rent: $250/wk

Rosevears

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carrick

What is the population of Carrick TAS?

The population of Carrick TAS is 721 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 12.1 people per km².Carrick is ranked #4,446 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Carrick?

The median personal income in Carrick TAS is $783 per week, or $40,716 per year.The median household income is $1,701 per week.Family income is $2,071 per week.Carrick is ranked #3,881 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Carrick?

Median rent in Carrick TAS is $278 per week ($1,205 per month).Rent represents 16.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Carrick ranks #5,524 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Carrick?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrick 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 Carrick?

The median age in Carrick TAS is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carrick a good suburb to live in?

Carrick is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 721.The median income is $783/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.3% 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: 60101. All dollar figures in AUD.