Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Holwell TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Holwell TAS is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Holwell is $565 per week ($29,380 per year). Median rent in Holwell is $200 per week ($867 per month). Holwell has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Holwell has a population density of 2.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Holwell is $1,300.

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Holwell Population

residents (Census 2021)

Holwell Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$565/wk

$29,380 per year

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Holwell Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.8% (46) Female 45.2% (38)

Population Density

2.7

people per km²

83 people · 30.9 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,437

Family income/wk

Holwell Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

70-74

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Holwell Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

37.9% 11 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

62.1% 18 dwellings

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

Holwell Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Holwell Religion

No Religion

54.3%

Anglican

12.3%

Catholic

11.1%

Not stated

11.1%

Uniting Church

7.4%

Christian (other)

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Holwell Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

38.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

38.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.8%

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

Holwell Employment

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Employed full-time

41.5% 27 people

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Employed part-time

26.2% 17 people

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Not in labour force

32.3% 21 people

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

Holwell Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

59.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.0%

Bachelor Degree

15.6%

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

Holwell Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.0%

Community & Personal Service

20.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

16.7%

Professionals

12.5%

Clerical & Administrative

12.5%

Sales Workers

12.5%

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

Holwell Field of Study

Engineering

66.7%

Education

33.3%

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

Holwell Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Holwell Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

22.2%

$650-$799/wk

14.8%

$800-$999/wk

14.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

22.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

14.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Holwell Marital Status

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Married

36.2% 25

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Divorced

23.2% 16

🕊️

Widowed

4.3% 3

👤

Never married

36.2% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Holwell Ancestry

Australian

42.2%

English

36.3%

Scottish

9.8%

Irish

5.9%

Dutch

2.9%

Other

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Holwell School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

76.5%

Secondary — Government

23.5%

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

Holwell Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.0% 11

✅

No need for assistance

93.0% 146

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

Holwell Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.0% 13

—

Not a volunteer

80.0% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Holwell Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

26.3%

$800-$999/mo

15.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

36.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Holwell How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.8%

Did not go to work

24.2%

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

Holwell Car Ownership

1 vehicle

22.9%

2 vehicles

40.0%

3 vehicles

25.7%

4+ vehicles

11.4%

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

Holwell Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

30.8%

2 bedrooms

11.5%

3 bedrooms

38.5%

4 bedrooms

19.2%

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

Holwell Population Mobility

7.6%

moved in the last year

28.2%

moved in the last 5 years

5.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Holwell Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

160

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Holwell Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Diabetes

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Holwell Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.8%

$150-$299/wk

11.4%

$300-$399/wk

6.8%

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

18.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Holwell Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.6%

Couple — no children

30.9%

One parent — children under 15

14.7%

Couple — no children under 15

5.9%

One parent — no children under 15

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Holwell Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

6.3% 4

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Never served

93.8% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Holwell Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

9.5% 6

—

Did not provide

90.5% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Holwell Children Ever Born

No children

100.0%

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

Holwell Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

11.3%

5–14 hours

43.5%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

8.1%

Did not do domestic work

22.6%

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

Holwell Household Size

1 person

25.7%

2 persons

42.9%

3 persons

11.4%

4 persons

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Holwell Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Holwell Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,274/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.7%

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

If you earn X in Holwell

Your weekly income

≈ $5,521/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,074/wk

Rent share 15.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Queenstown (Tas.)

Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $50/wk

Holwell vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Black River (Tas.)

Pop: 42 Income: $712/wk Rent: $200/wk

Bradys Lake

Pop: 42 Income: $450/wk

Highcroft

Pop: 42 Income: $408/wk Rent: $295/wk

Jackeys Marsh

Pop: 42 Income: $425/wk Rent: $60/wk

Erriba

Pop: 43 Income: $593/wk Rent: $270/wk

Baden

Pop: 43 Income: $550/wk

Compare Holwell

Holwell vs Black River (Tas.) →Holwell vs Bradys Lake →Holwell vs Highcroft →Holwell vs Jackeys Marsh →

Frequently Asked Questions About Holwell

What is the population of Holwell TAS?

The population of Holwell TAS is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Holwell?

The median personal income in Holwell TAS is $565 per week, or $29,380 per year.The median household income is $1,274 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.

How much is rent in Holwell?

Median rent in Holwell TAS is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Holwell?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Holwell TAS is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Holwell?

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

Is Holwell a good suburb to live in?

Holwell is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 83.The median income is $565/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/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: 60278. All dollar figures in AUD.