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Devon Hills TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Devon Hills TAS is 434 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Devon Hills is $783 per week ($40,716 per year). Median rent in Devon Hills is $305 per week ($1,322 per month). Devon Hills has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Devon Hills has a population density of 97.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Devon Hills is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Turkish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Hills is $1,733.

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Devon Hills Population

residents (Census 2021)

Devon Hills 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

$305/wk

$1,322 per month

#4469 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Devon Hills Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.1% (217) Female 49.9% (216)

Population Density

97.2

people per km²

434 people · 4.5 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,156

Family income/wk

Devon Hills 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)

Devon Hills Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.4% 96 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

39.6% 63 dwellings

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

Devon Hills Country of Birth

Australia

96.4%

England

3.6%

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

Devon Hills Religion

No Religion

41.2%

Anglican

25.9%

Catholic

17.4%

Uniting Church

5.4%

Christian (other)

3.5%

Not stated

3.5%

Islam

1.6%

Othr Protestnt

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Devon Hills Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.8%

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

Devon Hills Languages Spoken at Home

Turkish

41.7%

Italian

33.3%

German

25.0%

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

Devon Hills Employment

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Employed full-time

38.0% 138 people

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Employed part-time

19.6% 71 people

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Unemployed

0.8% 3 people

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Not in labour force

41.6% 151 people

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

Devon Hills Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

43.8%

Bachelor Degree

30.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.1%

Postgraduate Degree

3.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.9%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

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

Devon Hills Occupation

Professionals

29.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.0%

Managers

19.1%

Clerical & Administrative

10.6%

Community & Personal Service

8.5%

Labourers

5.0%

Sales Workers

2.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.1%

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

Devon Hills Field of Study

Engineering

24.1%

Management & Commerce

17.2%

Health

12.4%

Society & Culture

11.0%

Education

11.0%

Architecture & Building

9.0%

Agriculture & Environment

7.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.4%

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

Devon Hills Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Devon Hills Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

6.7%

$650-$799/wk

4.0%

$800-$999/wk

6.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

20.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Devon Hills Marital Status

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Married

62.9% 229

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Separated

1.6% 6

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Divorced

7.7% 28

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Widowed

2.7% 10

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Never married

25.0% 91

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Devon Hills Ancestry

English

38.0%

Australian

27.0%

Scottish

9.4%

Irish

7.3%

Other

5.0%

German

3.3%

Dutch

2.9%

Italian

2.1%

Polish

1.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.6%

Spanish

0.9%

Croatian

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Devon Hills School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

22.7%

Vocational Education

15.2%

Pre-school

13.6%

Primary — Government

13.6%

Primary — Catholic

10.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.1%

Secondary — Government

6.1%

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

Devon Hills Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.7% 39

✅

No need for assistance

95.3% 799

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

Devon Hills Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.0% 63

—

Not a volunteer

83.0% 308

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Devon Hills Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

10.3%

$300-$449/mo

6.9%

$800-$999/mo

6.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

5.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

29.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

27.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Devon Hills How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.8%

Did not go to work

10.8%

Truck

4.9%

Car (passenger)

3.0%

Motorbike/Scooter

2.5%

Walked only

2.0%

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

Devon Hills Car Ownership

1 vehicle

9.8%

2 vehicles

40.5%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

27.0%

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

Devon Hills Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

3.1%

3 bedrooms

30.4%

4 bedrooms

48.4%

5 bedrooms

11.8%

6+ bedrooms

6.2%

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

Devon Hills Population Mobility

7.6%

moved in the last year

24.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Devon Hills Indigenous Population

1.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

852

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Devon Hills Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Kidney disease

Lung condition

Stroke

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

Devon Hills Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$1-$149/wk

2.4%

$150-$299/wk

6.7%

$300-$399/wk

4.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

8.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.4%

$3,500+/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Devon Hills Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.6%

Couple — children under 15

30.9%

Couple — no children under 15

26.8%

One parent — children under 15

3.4%

One parent — no children under 15

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Devon Hills Military Service

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Previously served

7.0% 26

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Never served

93.0% 347

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Devon Hills Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.2% 49

—

Did not provide

86.8% 321

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Devon Hills Children Ever Born

No children

33.3%

1 child

11.9%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

17.5%

4 children

4.0%

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

Devon Hills When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

2018

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

Devon Hills Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.6%

5–14 hours

32.4%

15–29 hours

16.8%

30+ hours

11.6%

Did not do domestic work

21.6%

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

Devon Hills Household Size

1 person

12.3%

2 persons

45.7%

3 persons

21.6%

4 persons

11.1%

5 persons

6.8%

6+ persons

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Devon Hills Where Residents Moved From

Same address

391

Moved from TAS

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

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

Devon Hills Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

91.8%

Step family — no other children

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Devon Hills Schools

schools nearby

government

972

avg ICSEA score

297

total students

Perth Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 297 students

972

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Devon Hills Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,116/wk

Median Rent $305/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.4%

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

If you earn X in Devon Hills

Your weekly income

≈ $9,169/month

Median rent $305/wk

Left after rent $1,811/wk

Rent share 14.4%

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Devon Hills vs State & National Average

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Pop: 218 Income: $559/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 220 Income: $892/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 221 Income: $682/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 221 Income: $562/wk Rent: $285/wk

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Pop: 222 Income: $1,205/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Devon Hills

What is the population of Devon Hills TAS?

The population of Devon Hills TAS is 434 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 97.2 people per km².Devon Hills is ranked #5,261 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Devon Hills?

The median personal income in Devon Hills TAS is $783 per week, or $40,716 per year.The median household income is $2,116 per week.Family income is $2,156 per week.Devon Hills is ranked #3,881 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Devon Hills?

Median rent in Devon Hills TAS is $305 per week ($1,322 per month).Rent represents 14.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Devon Hills ranks #4,469 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Devon Hills?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Hills TAS is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Devon Hills?

The median age in Devon Hills TAS is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Devon Hills a good suburb to live in?

Devon Hills is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 434.The median income is $783/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.4% 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: 60155. All dollar figures in AUD.