Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Marrawah TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Marrawah TAS is 152 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Marrawah is $805 per week ($41,860 per year). Median rent in Marrawah is $150 per week ($650 per month). Marrawah has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Marrawah has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Marrawah is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marrawah is $790.

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Marrawah Population

residents (Census 2021)

Marrawah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$805/wk

$41,860 per year

#3540 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

#8205 of 14,663

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Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$790/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Marrawah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.0% (79) Female 47.0% (70)

Population Density

1.1

people per km²

152 people · 144.6 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,833

Family income/wk

Marrawah 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

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Marrawah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

66.7% 32 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

33.3% 16 dwellings

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

Marrawah Country of Birth

Australia

91.4%

England

8.6%

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

Marrawah Religion

No Religion

46.8%

Anglican

19.2%

Catholic

14.1%

Christian (other)

6.4%

Not stated

6.4%

Baptist

5.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Marrawah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.4%

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

Marrawah Employment

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Employed full-time

43.5% 47 people

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Employed part-time

27.8% 30 people

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Not in labour force

28.7% 31 people

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

Marrawah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.0%

Bachelor Degree

20.8%

Certificate I/II

10.4%

Postgraduate Degree

6.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.3%

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

Marrawah Occupation

Managers

38.5%

Professionals

25.6%

Labourers

20.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.7%

Community & Personal Service

7.7%

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

Marrawah Field of Study

Education

41.0%

Agriculture & Environment

20.5%

Society & Culture

15.4%

Engineering

7.7%

Architecture & Building

7.7%

Management & Commerce

7.7%

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

Marrawah Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Marrawah Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

6.3%

$400-$499/wk

7.9%

$500-$649/wk

7.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.3%

$4,000+/wk

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Marrawah Marital Status

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Married

64.2% 77

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Divorced

12.5% 15

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Widowed

5.0% 6

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Never married

18.3% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Marrawah Ancestry

English

34.0%

Australian

31.0%

Other

7.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.4%

Irish

5.9%

German

5.4%

Scottish

4.9%

Dutch

2.0%

Welsh

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Marrawah School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.4%

Secondary — Government

33.3%

Pre-school

11.1%

Vocational Education

11.1%

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

Marrawah Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

5.2% 15

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No need for assistance

94.8% 276

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

Marrawah Volunteering

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Volunteer

34.2% 41

—

Not a volunteer

65.8% 79

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Marrawah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Marrawah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

65.6%

Other

9.4%

Did not go to work

9.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

6.3%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Walked only

4.7%

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

Marrawah Car Ownership

1 vehicle

27.9%

2 vehicles

47.5%

3 vehicles

18.0%

4+ vehicles

6.6%

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

Marrawah Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

8.5%

3 bedrooms

68.1%

4 bedrooms

23.4%

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

Marrawah Population Mobility

20.3%

moved in the last year

38.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Marrawah Indigenous Population

5.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

263

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Marrawah Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Lung condition

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Arthritis

Cancer

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

Marrawah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

9.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

18.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Marrawah Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.7%

Couple — children under 15

33.3%

Couple — no children under 15

9.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.7%

One parent — children under 15

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Marrawah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

19.0% 22

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Did not provide

81.0% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Marrawah Children Ever Born

No children

22.9%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

43.8%

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

Marrawah When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Marrawah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.8%

5–14 hours

27.8%

15–29 hours

18.3%

30+ hours

20.0%

Did not do domestic work

19.1%

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

Marrawah Household Size

1 person

29.8%

2 persons

45.6%

3 persons

10.5%

4 persons

5.3%

5 persons

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Marrawah Where Residents Moved From

Same address

114

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

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

Marrawah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Marrawah Rent Prices & Affordability

10%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,449/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.4%

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

If you earn X in Marrawah

Your weekly income

≈ $6,279/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $1,299/wk

Rent share 10.4%

Marrawah vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Forthside

Pop: 76 Income: $866/wk Rent: $149/wk

Police Point

Pop: 76 Income: $556/wk Rent: $330/wk

Bangor (Tas.)

Pop: 77 Income: $664/wk Rent: $220/wk

Dowsing Point

Pop: 77 Income: $933/wk Rent: $360/wk

Malbina

Pop: 77 Income: $939/wk Rent: $380/wk

Milabena

Pop: 77 Income: $392/wk Rent: $175/wk

Compare Marrawah

Marrawah vs Forthside →Marrawah vs Police Point →Marrawah vs Bangor (Tas.) →Marrawah vs Dowsing Point →

Frequently Asked Questions About Marrawah

What is the population of Marrawah TAS?

The population of Marrawah TAS is 152 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².Marrawah is ranked #7,721 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Marrawah?

The median personal income in Marrawah TAS is $805 per week, or $41,860 per year.The median household income is $1,449 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.Marrawah is ranked #3,540 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Marrawah?

Median rent in Marrawah TAS is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 10.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Marrawah ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Marrawah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Marrawah TAS is $790. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Marrawah?

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

Is Marrawah a good suburb to live in?

Marrawah is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 152.The median income is $805/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.4% 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: 60385. All dollar figures in AUD.