Suburbs Marion Bay (Tas.)

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Marion Bay TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Marion Bay TAS is 56 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Marion Bay is $754 per week ($39,208 per year). Median rent in Marion Bay is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Marion Bay has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Marion Bay has a population density of 13.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marion Bay is $867.

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📍 Marion Bay, Tasmania — 42.8284°S, 147.8640°E

Marion Bay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Marion Bay Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$754/wk
$39,208 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
👤
Median Age
53years
15 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$867/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Marion Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.4% (31) Female 46.6% (27)

Population Density

13.7
people per km²
56 people · 4.1 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,624
Family income/wk

Marion Bay Age Distribution

5-9
20-24
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Marion Bay Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
73.9% 17 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
26.1% 6 dwellings

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

Marion Bay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Marion Bay Religion

No Religion
48.2%
Anglican
25.0%
Catholic
14.3%
Not stated
7.1%
Uniting Church
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Marion Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.5%

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

Marion Bay Employment

💼
Employed full-time
29.4% 15 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.6% 10 people
🏠
Not in labour force
51.0% 26 people

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

Marion Bay Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
44.0%
Certificate III/IV
32.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.0%
Certificate I/II
12.0%

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

Marion Bay Occupation

Professionals
50.0%
Managers
28.6%
Clerical & Administrative
21.4%

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

Marion Bay Field of Study

Management & Commerce
57.1%
Engineering
42.9%

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

Marion Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Marion Bay Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
16.7%
$400-$499/wk
27.8%
$650-$799/wk
22.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Marion Bay Marital Status

💍
Married
16.7% 9
↔️
Separated
11.1% 6
📋
Divorced
13.0% 7
🕊️
Widowed
16.7% 9
👤
Never married
42.6% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Marion Bay Ancestry

English
42.9%
Australian
32.9%
Scottish
8.6%
Irish
7.1%
Dutch
4.3%
German
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Marion Bay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Marion Bay Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.0% 3
✅
No need for assistance
97.0% 96

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

Marion Bay Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
24.5% 12
—
Not a volunteer
75.5% 37

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Marion Bay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Marion Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.9%
Did not go to work
21.1%

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

Marion Bay Car Ownership

1 vehicle
33.3%
2 vehicles
47.6%
3 vehicles
19.0%

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

Marion Bay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
10.7%
2 bedrooms
21.4%
3 bedrooms
42.9%
4 bedrooms
10.7%
5 bedrooms
14.3%

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

Marion Bay Population Mobility

10.2%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
4.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
47.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Marion Bay Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
105
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Marion Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
5
Diabetes
3

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

Marion Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
21.4%
$300-$399/wk
11.9%
$400-$499/wk
11.9%
$650-$799/wk
9.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Marion Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children
28.2%
Couple — children under 15
28.2%
Couple — no children under 15
23.1%
One parent — children under 15
20.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Marion Bay Military Service

🏅
Previously served
14.0% 6
👤
Never served
86.0% 37

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Marion Bay Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.6% 7
—
Did not provide
85.4% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Marion Bay Children Ever Born

No children
62.5%
2 children
37.5%

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

Marion Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.3%
5–14 hours
26.9%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
17.3%
Did not do domestic work
23.1%

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

Marion Bay Household Size

1 person
55.6%
2 persons
27.8%
3 persons
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Marion Bay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Marion Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,325/wk
Median Rent $300/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.6%

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

If you earn X in Marion Bay

≈ $5,742/month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,025/wk
Rent share 22.6%

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Income: $667/wk Rent: $265/wk Save: $35/wk
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Income: $758/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $20/wk
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Income: $619/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $50/wk

Marion Bay vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Quamby Bend
Pop: 28 Income: $875/wk Rent: $290/wk
Barnes Bay
Pop: 28 Income: $612/wk
Lower Turners Marsh
Pop: 28 Income: $664/wk Rent: $115/wk
Musselroe Bay
Pop: 28 Income: $462/wk Rent: $150/wk
Toiberry
Pop: 28 Income: $941/wk Rent: $188/wk
Blumont
Pop: 29 Income: $599/wk Rent: $110/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marion Bay

What is the population of Marion Bay TAS?

The population of Marion Bay TAS is 56 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 13.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Marion Bay?

The median personal income in Marion Bay TAS is $754 per week, or $39,208 per year.The median household income is $1,325 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.

How much is rent in Marion Bay?

Median rent in Marion Bay TAS is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 22.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Marion Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marion Bay TAS is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Marion Bay?

The median age in Marion Bay TAS is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Marion Bay a good suburb to live in?

Marion Bay is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 56.The median income is $754/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.6% 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: 60384. All dollar figures in AUD.