Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Derby TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Derby TAS is 109 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Derby is $511 per week ($26,572 per year). Median rent in Derby is $210 per week ($910 per month). Derby has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Derby has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Derby is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Urdu. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Derby is $770.

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Derby Population

residents (Census 2021)

Derby Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$511/wk

$26,572 per year

#8091 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

#7231 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$770/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Derby Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.8% (63) Female 44.2% (50)

Population Density

1.4

people per km²

109 people · 77.8 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,093

Family income/wk

Derby Age Distribution

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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Derby Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 24 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 8 dwellings

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

Derby Country of Birth

Australia

89.6%

England

10.4%

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

Derby Religion

No Religion

45.4%

Anglican

17.6%

Not stated

11.1%

Baptist

7.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.5%

Catholic

6.5%

Islam

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Derby Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

24.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Derby Languages Spoken at Home

Urdu

100.0%

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

Derby Employment

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Employed full-time

24.4% 20 people

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Employed part-time

30.5% 25 people

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Not in labour force

45.1% 37 people

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

Derby Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

48.9%

Certificate III/IV

44.7%

Certificate I/II

6.4%

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

Derby Occupation

Labourers

34.2%

Managers

28.9%

Clerical & Administrative

18.4%

Community & Personal Service

10.5%

Professionals

7.9%

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

Derby Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

31.0%

Management & Commerce

27.6%

Society & Culture

17.2%

Education

13.8%

Engineering

10.3%

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

Derby Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Derby Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

24.3%

$500-$649/wk

13.5%

$800-$999/wk

27.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Derby Marital Status

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Married

46.5% 46

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Separated

4.0% 4

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Divorced

13.1% 13

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Widowed

8.1% 8

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Never married

28.3% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Derby Ancestry

Australian

34.8%

English

32.6%

Irish

16.3%

Scottish

5.9%

Other

5.9%

German

2.2%

Italian

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Derby School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

62.5%

Primary — Government

37.5%

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

Derby Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

11.8% 23

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No need for assistance

88.2% 172

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

Derby Volunteering

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Volunteer

35.2% 31

—

Not a volunteer

64.8% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Derby Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Derby How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

89.7%

Did not go to work

10.3%

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

Derby Car Ownership

0 vehicles

7.9%

1 vehicle

26.3%

2 vehicles

47.4%

3 vehicles

10.5%

4+ vehicles

7.9%

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

Derby Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

10.6%

2 bedrooms

25.5%

3 bedrooms

51.1%

4 bedrooms

12.8%

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

Derby Population Mobility

21.1%

moved in the last year

33.0%

moved in the last 5 years

5.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Derby Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

202

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Derby Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Diabetes

Cancer

Asthma

Mental health

Lung condition

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

Derby Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

3.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.8%

$150-$299/wk

17.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

9.5%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$650-$799/wk

15.5%

$800-$999/wk

7.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Derby Family Structure

Couple — no children

50.7%

Couple — children under 15

24.6%

Couple — no children under 15

14.5%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Derby Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.0% 17

—

Did not provide

80.0% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Derby Children Ever Born

No children

45.5%

2 children

54.5%

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

Derby When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

2011–2015

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

Derby Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.8%

5–14 hours

32.5%

15–29 hours

22.5%

30+ hours

5.0%

Did not do domestic work

21.3%

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

Derby Household Size

1 person

39.5%

2 persons

50.0%

3 persons

10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Derby Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from NSW

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

Derby Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Derby Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $900/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.3%

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

If you earn X in Derby

Your weekly income

≈ $3,900/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $690/wk

Rent share 23.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Queenstown (Tas.)

Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $60/wk

Sheffield

Income: $515/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

Derby vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Dennes Point

Pop: 55 Income: $471/wk Rent: $370/wk

Lackrana

Pop: 55 Income: $1,042/wk Rent: $150/wk

Lietinna

Pop: 55 Income: $700/wk Rent: $180/wk

Spalford

Pop: 55 Income: $604/wk

Marion Bay (Tas.)

Pop: 56 Income: $754/wk Rent: $300/wk

Scopus

Pop: 56 Income: $725/wk Rent: $213/wk

Compare Derby (Tas.)

Derby (Tas.) vs Dennes Point →Derby (Tas.) vs Lackrana →Derby (Tas.) vs Lietinna →Derby (Tas.) vs Spalford →

Frequently Asked Questions About Derby

What is the population of Derby TAS?

The population of Derby TAS is 109 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².Derby is ranked #8,708 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Derby?

The median personal income in Derby TAS is $511 per week, or $26,572 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $1,093 per week.Derby is ranked #8,091 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Derby?

Median rent in Derby TAS is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 23.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Derby ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Derby?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Derby TAS is $770. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Derby?

The median age in Derby TAS is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Derby a good suburb to live in?

Derby is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 109.The median income is $511/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.3% 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: 60150. All dollar figures in AUD.