Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Fingal TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Fingal TAS is 431 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Fingal is $481 per week ($25,012 per year). Median rent in Fingal is $175 per week ($758 per month). Fingal has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Fingal has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Fingal is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fingal is $650.

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Fingal Population

residents (Census 2021)

Fingal Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$481/wk

$25,012 per year

#8409 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$175/wk

$758 per month

#7967 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$650/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Fingal Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (226) Female 47.6% (205)

Population Density

1.0

people per km²

431 people · 429.8 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,273

Family income/wk

Fingal 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)

Fingal Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.6% 96 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

31.4% 44 dwellings

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

Fingal Country of Birth

Australia

96.3%

England

3.7%

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

Fingal Religion

No Religion

49.8%

Anglican

16.1%

Uniting Church

10.2%

Not stated

10.0%

Catholic

8.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.2%

Buddhism

1.5%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Fingal Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

39.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.8%

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

Fingal Languages Spoken at Home

German

100.0%

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

Fingal Employment

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Employed full-time

19.6% 65 people

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Employed part-time

18.7% 62 people

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Unemployed

3.3% 11 people

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Not in labour force

58.3% 193 people

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

Fingal Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.6%

Bachelor Degree

11.5%

Postgraduate Degree

8.2%

Certificate I/II

4.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.5%

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

Fingal Occupation

Managers

23.4%

Community & Personal Service

19.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.6%

Labourers

11.7%

Professionals

11.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.1%

Sales Workers

5.2%

Clerical & Administrative

3.9%

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

Fingal Field of Study

Engineering

23.5%

Society & Culture

17.6%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Education

11.8%

Agriculture & Environment

11.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

10.3%

Health

8.8%

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

Fingal Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Fingal Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.9%

$150-$299/wk

2.9%

$300-$399/wk

4.0%

$400-$499/wk

15.4%

$500-$649/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

13.1%

$800-$999/wk

11.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Fingal Marital Status

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Married

40.2% 149

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Separated

4.3% 16

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Divorced

15.1% 56

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Widowed

9.7% 36

👤

Never married

30.7% 114

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Fingal Ancestry

English

40.5%

Australian

33.6%

Scottish

7.9%

Irish

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.9%

German

3.3%

Other

2.2%

Italian

0.7%

Welsh

0.7%

Dutch

0.6%

French

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Fingal School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

51.9%

Secondary — Government

35.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Vocational Education

5.6%

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

Fingal Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.7% 67

✅

No need for assistance

91.3% 700

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

Fingal Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

23.3% 77

—

Not a volunteer

76.7% 254

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Fingal Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

13.2%

$300-$449/mo

13.2%

$450-$599/mo

10.5%

$600-$799/mo

18.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

36.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Fingal How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.1%

Did not go to work

11.1%

Truck

3.4%

Walked only

3.4%

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

Fingal Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.4%

1 vehicle

27.3%

2 vehicles

37.7%

3 vehicles

18.6%

4+ vehicles

12.0%

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

Fingal Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.8%

2 bedrooms

14.5%

3 bedrooms

58.1%

4 bedrooms

17.4%

5 bedrooms

4.1%

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

Fingal Population Mobility

14.6%

moved in the last year

38.3%

moved in the last 5 years

7.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

39.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Fingal Indigenous Population

4.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

772

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Fingal Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Fingal Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.5%

$1-$149/wk

6.3%

$150-$299/wk

12.3%

$300-$399/wk

11.1%

$400-$499/wk

8.7%

$500-$649/wk

6.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Fingal Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.2%

Couple — children under 15

34.2%

Couple — no children under 15

16.3%

One parent — children under 15

7.6%

One parent — no children under 15

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Fingal Military Service

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Previously served

5.1% 17

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Never served

94.9% 319

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Fingal Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.9% 56

—

Did not provide

83.1% 276

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Fingal Children Ever Born

No children

21.7%

1 child

7.0%

2 children

44.2%

3 children

22.5%

4 children

4.7%

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

Fingal When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Fingal Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.0%

5–14 hours

25.1%

15–29 hours

16.2%

30+ hours

11.7%

Did not do domestic work

32.0%

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

Fingal Household Size

1 person

36.3%

2 persons

37.4%

3 persons

12.8%

4 persons

11.2%

5 persons

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Fingal Where Residents Moved From

Same address

338

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from TAS

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Moved from SA

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

Fingal Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.9%

Blended family — no other children

10.6%

Step family — no other children

8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Fingal Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $833/wk

Median Rent $175/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.0%

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

If you earn X in Fingal

Your weekly income

≈ $3,610/month

Median rent $175/wk

Left after rent $658/wk

Rent share 21.0%

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Queenstown (Tas.)

Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $25/wk

Fingal vs State & National Average

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

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Pop: 221 Income: $533/wk Rent: $295/wk

Lebrina

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

Ridgeway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fingal

What is the population of Fingal TAS?

The population of Fingal TAS is 431 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².Fingal is ranked #5,273 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Fingal?

The median personal income in Fingal TAS is $481 per week, or $25,012 per year.The median household income is $833 per week.Family income is $1,273 per week.Fingal is ranked #8,409 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Fingal?

Median rent in Fingal TAS is $175 per week ($758 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Fingal ranks #7,967 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Fingal?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Fingal TAS is $650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Fingal?

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

Is Fingal a good suburb to live in?

Fingal is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 431.The median income is $481/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% 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: 60200. All dollar figures in AUD.