Grove, TAS: suburb profile

The population of Grove TAS is 533 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Grove is $765 per week ($39,780 per year). Median rent in Grove is $255 per week ($1,105 per month). Grove has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Grove has a population density of 26 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Grove is England. The most common religion is No religion (52.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Grove is $1,585.

Population
533
Census 2021
Median income
$765/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$255/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
41years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Grove vs the typical TAS suburb

The median personal income in Grove is $765 a week, 10% above the typical TAS suburb ($698). That ranks 107th of 331 TAS suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $255 a week, $35 less than the typical TAS suburb. Rent takes 15.7% of the median household income here, against 21.5% in the typical TAS suburb. The median resident is 41, 3 years younger than in the typical TAS suburb (44).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureGroveTypical TASDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$765/wk$698/wk +10%$766/wk
Household income$1,625/wk$1,408/wk +15%$1,637/wk
Rent$255/wk$290/wk −12%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,585/mo$1,301/mo +22%$1,733/mo
Median age4144 −3 yrs42
Rent share of household income15.7%21.5% −5.8 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Grove, the typical TAS suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Grove Population

533 residents at the 2021 Census.

Grove Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$765/wk
$39,780 per year
Ranked 4,232 of 14,663
Median Rent
$255/wk
$1,105 per month
Ranked 6,036 of 14,663
Median Age
41years
3 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,585/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Grove Rent Prices & Affordability

16% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,625/wk
Median rent $255/wk
Rent to income 15.7%

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

Median rent in Grove against your income

About $7,042 a month
Median rent $255/wk
Left after rent $1,370/wk
Rent share 15.7%

Grove Map

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Grove, Tasmania: 42.9829°S, 147.1043°E

Grove

People in Grove

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (261) Female 50.8% (270)

Population Density

26
people per km²
533 people · 20.2 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,937
Family income/wk

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 and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
4.3%
Greece
0.9%
India
0.9%
Scotland
0.9%
Papua New Guinea
0.8%
Germany
0.6%
Netherlands
0.6%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Greek
0.9%
German
0.6%
Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Other Chinese languages
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
52.0%
Australian
40.0%
Irish
13.3%
Scottish
8.4%
German
4.9%
Australian Aboriginal
3.9%
Dutch
2.8%
Chinese
1.7%
Greek
1.3%
Croatian
1.1%
Indian
0.9%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
52.2%
Anglican
19.3%
Catholic
13.5%
Not stated
6.4%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
2.4%
Christian (other)
2.1%
Uniting Church
1.1%
Eastern Orthodox
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

6.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
48.0% 206
Separated
2.8% 12
Divorced
10.0% 43
Widowed
4.4% 19
Never married
34.7% 149

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
44.6%
Couple: no children
32.5%
Couple: no children under 15
15.2%
One parent: children under 15
4.0%
One parent: no children under 15
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
20.6%
2 persons
36.5%
3 persons
19.0%
4 persons
14.8%
5 persons
6.9%
6+ persons
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Grove

Housing Tenure

Of the 194 occupied private dwellings in Grove at the 2021 Census, 16.5% were rented, 38.1% owned outright and 40.2% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
3.1% 6 dwellings
Owned outright
38.1% 74 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
40.2% 78 dwellings
Rented
16.5% 32 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.5% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.1%
2 bedrooms
17.8%
3 bedrooms
49.7%
4 bedrooms
18.3%
5 bedrooms
6.6%
6+ bedrooms
1.5%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
8.0%
$800-$999/mo
10.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
18.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
30.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
6.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.6%
1 vehicle
19.8%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3 vehicles
18.8%
4+ vehicles
16.1%

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

Work, income and education in Grove

Employment

Employed full-time
37.5% 147 people
Employed part-time
28.6% 112 people
Unemployed
2.0% 8 people
Not in labour force
31.9% 125 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
23.9%
Technicians & Trade Workers
21.7%
Clerical & Administrative
13.6%
Managers
13.0%
Community & Personal Service
10.3%
Sales Workers
6.5%
Labourers
6.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.9%

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

Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
2.5%
$300-$399/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
6.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.0%
$4,000+/wk
8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.2%
$1-$149/wk
3.0%
$150-$299/wk
6.6%
$300-$399/wk
5.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
11.5%
$800-$999/wk
12.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.8%
$3,500+/wk
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
68.8%
Did not go to work
16.6%
Car (passenger)
6.5%
Walked only
6.5%
Truck
1.6%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.0%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.4%
Bachelor Degree
24.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.4%
Postgraduate Degree
5.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.9%
Certificate I/II
1.9%

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

Field of Study

Society & Culture
18.9%
Engineering
17.7%
Management & Commerce
17.1%
Health
14.3%
Education
9.1%
Architecture & Building
8.6%
Agriculture & Environment
4.6%
Creative Arts
4.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.9%
Information Technology
2.9%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
25.5%
Secondary: Government
13.3%
Vocational Education
12.2%
Primary: Catholic
11.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
11.2%
Pre-school
11.2%
Secondary: Catholic
9.2%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
6.1%

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

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
89.1%
Has need for assistance
6.2%
Need for assistance not stated
4.1%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
76
Arthritis
22
Asthma
18
Heart disease
15
Diabetes
9
Lung condition
9
Cancer
7
Kidney disease
5
Dementia
3
Stroke
3

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
16.1% 67
Did not provide
83.9% 349

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
19.0% 79
Not a volunteer
81.0% 336

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
3.9% 16
Never served
96.1% 399

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
28.9%
1 child
11.3%
2 children
36.1%
3 children
16.0%
4 children
4.6%
5+ children
3.1%

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

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
6
1961: 1970
12
1971: 1980
10
1981: 1990
11
1991: 2000
11
2001: 2010
17
2011: 2015
10
2018
3
2019
4

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

Population Mobility

13.1%
moved in the last year
37.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
438
Moved from TAS
36
Moved: same area (SA2)
17
Moved from NSW
6
Moved from WA
4

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.3%
5: 14 hours
31.4%
15: 29 hours
17.4%
30+ hours
10.1%
Did not do domestic work
21.7%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
93.8%
Blended family: no other children
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Smithton
Income: $652/wk Rent: $222/wk $33/wk less rent
Montello
Income: $624/wk Rent: $240/wk $15/wk less rent
Hadspen
Income: $771/wk Rent: $250/wk $5/wk less rent
Devonport
Income: $619/wk Rent: $250/wk $5/wk less rent
Latrobe
Income: $628/wk Rent: $250/wk $5/wk less rent
Cressy (Tas.)
Income: $751/wk Rent: $230/wk $25/wk less rent
Acton (Tas.)
Income: $625/wk Rent: $240/wk $15/wk less rent

Suburbs near Grove

The closest suburb to Grove is Huonville, 6.7 km away.

Huonville
6.7 km away · income $658/wk · rent $280/wk
Ranelagh
7.7 km away · income $758/wk · rent $330/wk
Margate (Tas.)
11.4 km away · income $828/wk · rent $400/wk
Snug
13.6 km away · income $698/wk · rent $350/wk
Franklin (Tas.)
14.5 km away · income $522/wk · rent $315/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grove

What is the population of Grove TAS?

The population of Grove TAS is 533 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 26 people per km². Grove is ranked #4,929 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Grove?

The median personal income in Grove TAS is $765 per week, or $39,780 per year. The median household income is $1,625 per week. Family income is $1,937 per week. Grove is ranked #4,232 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Grove?

Median rent in Grove TAS is $255 per week ($1,105 per month). Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable. Grove ranks #6,036 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Grove?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Grove TAS is $1,585. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Grove?

The median age in Grove TAS is 41 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Grove a good suburb to live in?

Grove is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 533. The median income is $765/wk, which is above the typical TAS suburb ($698/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% 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: 60254. All dollar figures in AUD.