Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Huntingfield TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Huntingfield TAS is 540 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Huntingfield is $867 per week ($45,084 per year). Median rent in Huntingfield is $415 per week ($1,798 per month). Huntingfield has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Huntingfield has a population density of 165.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Huntingfield is China. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Huntingfield is $1,647.

Huntingfield Map

📍

Loading map…

Huntingfield Population

residents (Census 2021)

Huntingfield Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$867/wk

$45,084 per year

#2535 of 14,663

🏠

Median Rent

$415/wk

$1,798 per month

#1663 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

33years

5 years younger than national median

🏡

Mortgage

$1,647/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Huntingfield Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (264) Female 51.5% (280)

Population Density

165.9

people per km²

540 people · 3.3 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,016

Family income/wk

Huntingfield 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)

Huntingfield Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

36.5% 61 dwellings

🏦

Owned with mortgage

63.5% 106 dwellings

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

Huntingfield Country of Birth

Australia

92.6%

China

1.6%

England

1.6%

Germany

1.6%

Canada

1.2%

India

1.2%

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

Huntingfield Religion

No Religion

49.1%

Catholic

17.7%

Anglican

14.3%

Not stated

5.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.0%

Christian (other)

4.6%

Uniting Church

2.3%

Buddhism

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Huntingfield Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

58.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.2%

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

Huntingfield Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish

39.1%

Italian

21.7%

Gujarati

21.7%

Other

17.4%

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

Huntingfield Employment

💼

Employed full-time

39.4% 156 people

⏰

Employed part-time

27.8% 110 people

🔍

Unemployed

4.5% 18 people

🏠

Not in labour force

28.3% 112 people

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

Huntingfield Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

37.5%

Bachelor Degree

29.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.6%

Postgraduate Degree

9.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.9%

Certificate I/II

5.4%

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

Huntingfield Occupation

Professionals

30.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.3%

Community & Personal Service

14.8%

Clerical & Administrative

14.4%

Managers

7.9%

Sales Workers

6.0%

Labourers

2.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.3%

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

Huntingfield Field of Study

Management & Commerce

18.3%

Education

16.0%

Engineering

14.2%

Society & Culture

13.7%

Health

10.5%

Architecture & Building

9.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.6%

Information Technology

3.7%

Creative Arts

3.2%

Agriculture & Environment

2.3%

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

Huntingfield Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Huntingfield Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

6.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

15.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.3%

$4,000+/wk

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Huntingfield Marital Status

💍

Married

45.8% 189

↔️

Separated

3.4% 14

📋

Divorced

8.5% 35

🕊️

Widowed

3.9% 16

👤

Never married

38.5% 159

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Huntingfield Ancestry

English

31.1%

Australian

30.5%

Irish

10.6%

Scottish

7.1%

Other

5.4%

Dutch

3.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.3%

German

2.9%

Chinese

1.8%

Italian

1.6%

Indian

1.2%

Filipino

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Huntingfield School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

17.4%

Primary — Catholic

15.9%

Vocational Education

13.6%

Secondary — Government

12.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.9%

Secondary — Catholic

11.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

10.6%

Pre-school

5.3%

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

Huntingfield Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 56

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 995

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

Huntingfield Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

22.1% 89

—

Not a volunteer

77.9% 313

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Huntingfield Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.5%

$600-$799/mo

7.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

41.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

4.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Huntingfield How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.0%

Did not go to work

11.2%

Bus

7.9%

Car (passenger)

7.0%

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

Huntingfield Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.1%

1 vehicle

33.2%

2 vehicles

42.5%

3 vehicles

18.7%

4+ vehicles

3.6%

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

Huntingfield Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

7.2%

3 bedrooms

73.8%

4 bedrooms

17.4%

5 bedrooms

1.5%

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

Huntingfield Population Mobility

12.5%

moved in the last year

45.7%

moved in the last 5 years

6.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Huntingfield Indigenous Population

5.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,006

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Huntingfield Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Lung condition

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Heart disease

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

Huntingfield Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

7.9%

$300-$399/wk

2.1%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

2.6%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

14.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Huntingfield Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.2%

Couple — no children

23.8%

Couple — no children under 15

13.2%

One parent — children under 15

11.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Huntingfield Military Service

🏅

Previously served

4.0% 16

👤

Never served

96.0% 386

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Huntingfield Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.7% 68

—

Did not provide

83.3% 338

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Huntingfield Children Ever Born

No children

41.3%

1 child

7.8%

2 children

37.1%

3 children

13.8%

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

Huntingfield When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

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

Huntingfield Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.3%

5–14 hours

33.3%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

10.0%

Did not do domestic work

19.8%

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

Huntingfield Household Size

1 person

16.9%

2 persons

34.4%

3 persons

22.1%

4 persons

19.5%

5 persons

5.6%

6+ persons

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Huntingfield Where Residents Moved From

Same address

455

Moved from TAS

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Huntingfield Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.0%

Blended family — no other children

15.7%

Step family — no other children

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Huntingfield Schools

schools nearby

government

1056

avg ICSEA score

4,180

total students

Tarremah Steiner School Independent

Combined · Prep-10 · 247 students

1128

ICSEA

Channel Christian School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 150 students

1092

ICSEA

Calvin Christian School Independent

Primary · Prep-12 · 788 students

1088

ICSEA

Illawarra Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 391 students

1082

ICSEA

Southern Christian College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 312 students

1059

ICSEA

Blackmans Bay Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 257 students

1035

ICSEA

St Aloysius Catholic College Catholic

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,120 students

1018

ICSEA

Kingston Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 338 students

1002

ICSEA

Kingston High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 577 students

1000

ICSEA

Calvin Christian School - Secondary Campus Independent

Secondary

Indie School - Glenorchy (Kingston Campus) Independent

Secondary

St Aloysius Catholic College - Kingston Beach Campus Catholic

Combined

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

View all schools in Huntingfield with map →

Huntingfield Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,783/wk

Median Rent $415/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.3%

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

If you earn X in Huntingfield

Your weekly income

≈ $7,726/month

Median rent $415/wk

Left after rent $1,368/wk

Rent share 23.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Oakdowns

Income: $959/wk Rent: $400/wk Save: $15/wk

Rokeby (Tas.)

Income: $719/wk Rent: $330/wk Save: $85/wk

West Moonah

Income: $727/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $75/wk

Brighton (Tas.)

Income: $825/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $65/wk

Moonah

Income: $733/wk Rent: $330/wk Save: $85/wk

Lutana

Income: $750/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $65/wk

North Hobart

Income: $902/wk Rent: $400/wk Save: $15/wk

South Launceston

Income: $767/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $115/wk

Huntingfield vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Scotchtown

Pop: 274 Income: $787/wk Rent: $270/wk

Claude Road

Pop: 275 Income: $493/wk Rent: $230/wk

Lower Barrington

Pop: 278 Income: $683/wk Rent: $315/wk

Flowerdale (Tas.)

Pop: 279 Income: $562/wk Rent: $260/wk

Garden Island Creek

Pop: 282 Income: $516/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ellendale (Tas.)

Pop: 285 Income: $496/wk Rent: $250/wk

Compare Huntingfield

Huntingfield vs Scotchtown →Huntingfield vs Claude Road →Huntingfield vs Lower Barrington →Huntingfield vs Flowerdale (Tas.) →

Frequently Asked Questions About Huntingfield

What is the population of Huntingfield TAS?

The population of Huntingfield TAS is 540 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 165.9 people per km².Huntingfield is ranked #4,911 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Huntingfield?

The median personal income in Huntingfield TAS is $867 per week, or $45,084 per year.The median household income is $1,783 per week.Family income is $2,016 per week.Huntingfield is ranked #2,535 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Huntingfield?

Median rent in Huntingfield TAS is $415 per week ($1,798 per month).Rent represents 23.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Huntingfield ranks #1,663 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Huntingfield?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Huntingfield TAS is $1,647. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Huntingfield?

The median age in Huntingfield TAS is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Huntingfield a good suburb to live in?

Huntingfield is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 540.The median income is $867/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Explore More

📊 Australian Average Salary 🏘️ Australian House Prices 🌆 Hobart Cost of Living

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60283. All dollar figures in AUD.