Howth TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Howth TAS is 61 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Howth is $675 per week ($35,100 per year). Median rent in Howth is $153 per week ($663 per month). Howth has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Howth has a population density of 15.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Howth is $1,131.

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Howth Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Howth Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$675/wk
$35,100 per year
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Median Rent
$153/wk
$663 per month
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Median Age
52years
14 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,131/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Howth Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.7% (28) Female 53.3% (32)

Population Density

15.6
people per km²
61 people · 3.9 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,749
Family income/wk

Howth Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Howth Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
77.8% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
22.2% 4 dwellings

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

Howth Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Howth Religion

Catholic
31.6%
No Religion
26.3%
Anglican
22.8%
Christian (other)
12.3%
Othr Protestnt
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Howth Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.1%

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

Howth Employment

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Employed full-time
27.0% 10 people
Employed part-time
32.4% 12 people
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Not in labour force
40.5% 15 people

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

Howth Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
40.0%
Bachelor Degree
16.7%

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

Howth Occupation

Managers
54.5%
Professionals
45.5%

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

Howth Field of Study

Management & Commerce
50.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
50.0%

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

Howth Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Howth Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
19.0%
$650-$799/wk
19.0%
$800-$999/wk
14.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
14.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Howth Marital Status

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Married
52.8% 28
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Divorced
17.0% 9
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Widowed
9.4% 5
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Never married
20.8% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Howth Ancestry

English
29.8%
Australian
26.6%
Irish
13.8%
Scottish
13.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.4%
Dutch
4.3%
German
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Howth School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
58.3%
Primary — Government
41.7%

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

Howth Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.9% 3
No need for assistance
97.1% 99

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

Howth Volunteering

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Volunteer
27.7% 13
Not a volunteer
72.3% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Howth How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.0%
Did not go to work
20.0%

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

Howth Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.7%
2 vehicles
16.7%
4+ vehicles
66.7%

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

Howth Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
64.7%
4 bedrooms
17.6%
5 bedrooms
17.6%

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

Howth Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
10.7%
moved in the last 5 years
4.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Howth Indigenous Population

6.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
7
Indigenous residents
99
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Howth Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
9
Asthma
4
Cancer
4
Mental health
4

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

Howth Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
10.3%
$500-$649/wk
13.8%
$650-$799/wk
20.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.3%
$3,500+/wk
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Howth Family Structure

Couple — no children
55.8%
Couple — children under 15
37.2%
One parent — no children under 15
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Howth Military Service

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Previously served
6.5% 3
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Never served
93.5% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Howth Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
8.3% 4
Did not provide
91.7% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Howth Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
2 children
50.0%

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

Howth Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.0%
5–14 hours
34.0%
15–29 hours
19.1%
30+ hours
12.8%
Did not do domestic work
17.0%

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

Howth Household Size

1 person
19.2%
2 persons
46.2%
4 persons
11.5%
6+ persons
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Howth Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
50.0%
Step family — no other children
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Howth Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $153/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.6%

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

If you earn X in Howth

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $153/wk
Left after rent $972/wk
Rent share 13.6%

Howth vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Frequently Asked Questions About Howth

What is the population of Howth TAS?

The population of Howth TAS is 61 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 15.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Howth?

The median personal income in Howth TAS is $675 per week, or $35,100 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,749 per week.

How much is rent in Howth?

Median rent in Howth TAS is $153 per week ($663 per month).Rent represents 13.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Howth?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Howth TAS is $1,131. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Howth?

The median age in Howth TAS is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Howth a good suburb to live in?

Howth is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 61.The median income is $675/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60282. All dollar figures in AUD.