Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Colebrook TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Colebrook TAS is 372 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Colebrook is $467 per week ($24,284 per year). Median rent in Colebrook is $225 per week ($975 per month). Colebrook has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Colebrook has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Colebrook is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colebrook is $1,083.

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Colebrook Population

residents (Census 2021)

Colebrook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$467/wk

$24,284 per year

#8531 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$225/wk

$975 per month

#6923 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Colebrook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (197) Female 47.6% (179)

Population Density

2.4

people per km²

372 people · 152.1 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,343

Family income/wk

Colebrook 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)

Colebrook Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

50.0% 55 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

50.0% 55 dwellings

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

Colebrook Country of Birth

Australia

97.8%

England

2.2%

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

Colebrook Religion

No Religion

38.6%

Not stated

27.4%

Anglican

18.6%

Catholic

12.1%

Uniting Church

1.6%

Pentecostal

0.8%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Colebrook Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

38.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

36.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.3%

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

Colebrook Employment

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Employed full-time

26.1% 62 people

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Employed part-time

18.9% 45 people

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Unemployed

2.5% 6 people

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Not in labour force

52.5% 125 people

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

Colebrook Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

52.4%

Bachelor Degree

21.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.4%

Postgraduate Degree

6.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.8%

Certificate I/II

2.9%

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

Colebrook Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.8%

Community & Personal Service

21.3%

Professionals

12.5%

Labourers

11.3%

Clerical & Administrative

11.3%

Managers

11.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.0%

Sales Workers

3.8%

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

Colebrook Field of Study

Society & Culture

30.3%

Engineering

18.2%

Architecture & Building

15.2%

Agriculture & Environment

12.1%

Management & Commerce

12.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.6%

Health

4.5%

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

Colebrook Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Colebrook Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

2.3%

$400-$499/wk

20.3%

$500-$649/wk

8.3%

$650-$799/wk

7.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Colebrook Marital Status

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Married

36.1% 119

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Separated

7.0% 23

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Divorced

12.1% 40

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Widowed

4.5% 15

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Never married

40.3% 133

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Colebrook Ancestry

English

40.4%

Australian

31.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.1%

Irish

5.9%

Scottish

5.6%

German

3.7%

Other

2.7%

French

1.9%

Korean

1.3%

Welsh

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Colebrook School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

42.3%

Primary — Government

34.6%

Primary — Catholic

11.5%

Vocational Education

11.5%

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

Colebrook Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

11.8% 67

✅

No need for assistance

88.2% 500

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

Colebrook Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.2% 43

—

Not a volunteer

82.8% 207

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Colebrook Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.5%

$300-$449/mo

17.3%

$450-$599/mo

7.7%

$600-$799/mo

11.5%

$800-$999/mo

5.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Colebrook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.3%

Did not go to work

19.2%

Car (passenger)

4.8%

Other

4.8%

Truck

2.9%

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

Colebrook Car Ownership

1 vehicle

18.5%

2 vehicles

41.2%

3 vehicles

21.0%

4+ vehicles

19.3%

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

Colebrook Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.5%

2 bedrooms

25.0%

3 bedrooms

41.4%

4 bedrooms

24.2%

5 bedrooms

3.9%

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

Colebrook Population Mobility

7.7%

moved in the last year

27.3%

moved in the last 5 years

4.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

38.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Colebrook Indigenous Population

9.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

511

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Colebrook Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

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

Colebrook Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.9%

$1-$149/wk

3.0%

$150-$299/wk

14.9%

$300-$399/wk

8.0%

$400-$499/wk

13.4%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

10.9%

$800-$999/wk

5.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Colebrook Family Structure

Couple — no children

41.9%

Couple — children under 15

25.1%

Couple — no children under 15

18.8%

One parent — no children under 15

7.9%

One parent — children under 15

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Colebrook Military Service

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Previously served

5.5% 14

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Never served

94.5% 241

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Colebrook Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.5% 36

—

Did not provide

85.5% 213

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Colebrook Children Ever Born

No children

48.0%

1 child

4.0%

2 children

12.0%

3 children

25.3%

4 children

10.7%

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

Colebrook When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Colebrook Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.7%

5–14 hours

26.9%

15–29 hours

13.0%

30+ hours

13.4%

Did not do domestic work

24.9%

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

Colebrook Household Size

1 person

37.6%

2 persons

40.2%

3 persons

6.0%

4 persons

12.8%

6+ persons

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Colebrook Where Residents Moved From

Same address

263

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

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

Colebrook Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

70.4%

Step family — no other children

18.5%

Blended family — no other children

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Colebrook Rent Prices & Affordability

26%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $880/wk

Median Rent $225/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.6%

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

If you earn X in Colebrook

Your weekly income

≈ $3,813/month

Median rent $225/wk

Left after rent $655/wk

Rent share 25.6%

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Income: $468/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $5/wk

Colebrook vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Buckland (Tas.)

Pop: 188 Income: $516/wk Rent: $200/wk

Hellyer

Pop: 189 Income: $545/wk Rent: $220/wk

Winkleigh

Pop: 189 Income: $725/wk Rent: $255/wk

Avoca (Tas.)

Pop: 192 Income: $435/wk Rent: $180/wk

Petcheys Bay

Pop: 194 Income: $593/wk Rent: $284/wk

Gunns Plains

Pop: 195 Income: $601/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colebrook

What is the population of Colebrook TAS?

The population of Colebrook TAS is 372 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².Colebrook is ranked #5,556 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Colebrook?

The median personal income in Colebrook TAS is $467 per week, or $24,284 per year.The median household income is $880 per week.Family income is $1,343 per week.Colebrook is ranked #8,531 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Colebrook?

Median rent in Colebrook TAS is $225 per week ($975 per month).Rent represents 25.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.Colebrook ranks #6,923 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Colebrook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colebrook 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 Colebrook?

The median age in Colebrook TAS is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Colebrook a good suburb to live in?

Colebrook is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 372.The median income is $467/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.6% 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: 60120. All dollar figures in AUD.