Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Middleton TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Middleton TAS is 287 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Middleton is $626 per week ($32,552 per year). Median rent in Middleton is $293 per week ($1,270 per month). Middleton has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Middleton has a population density of 18.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Middleton is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Middleton is $1,419.

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Middleton Population

residents (Census 2021)

Middleton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$626/wk

$32,552 per year

#6677 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$293/wk

$1,270 per month

#5140 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,419/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Middleton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.2% (145) Female 49.8% (144)

Population Density

18.1

people per km²

287 people · 15.8 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,562

Family income/wk

Middleton 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)

Middleton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

49.0% 47 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

51.0% 49 dwellings

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

Middleton Country of Birth

Australia

92.9%

England

7.1%

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

Middleton Religion

No Religion

55.9%

Not stated

13.6%

Anglican

12.2%

Catholic

8.7%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Other Religions Tot

1.4%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Middleton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

57.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

25.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.7%

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

Middleton Employment

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Employed full-time

24.2% 51 people

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Employed part-time

26.1% 55 people

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Unemployed

1.4% 3 people

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Not in labour force

48.3% 102 people

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

Middleton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.4%

Bachelor Degree

21.8%

Postgraduate Degree

14.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.4%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Middleton Occupation

Professionals

23.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.4%

Managers

16.3%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Labourers

10.2%

Community & Personal Service

8.2%

Sales Workers

6.1%

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

Middleton Field of Study

Society & Culture

16.3%

Management & Commerce

15.2%

Engineering

14.1%

Education

13.0%

Creative Arts

9.8%

Health

7.6%

Agriculture & Environment

7.6%

Architecture & Building

7.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.3%

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

Middleton Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Middleton Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

8.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

9.2%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

17.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.2%

$4,000+/wk

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Middleton Marital Status

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Married

52.5% 128

↔️

Separated

1.2% 3

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Divorced

10.7% 26

🕊️

Widowed

4.1% 10

👤

Never married

31.6% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Middleton Ancestry

English

38.5%

Australian

22.6%

Scottish

10.8%

Irish

9.0%

Other

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Chinese

2.6%

German

2.6%

Dutch

2.1%

Polish

1.3%

Welsh

1.3%

Italian

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Middleton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.5%

Secondary — Government

25.0%

Vocational Education

21.9%

Pre-school

15.6%

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

Middleton Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 23

✅

No need for assistance

95.4% 482

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

Middleton Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

25.5% 55

—

Not a volunteer

74.5% 161

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Middleton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo

11.9%

$800-$999/mo

14.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

31.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

9.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

11.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Middleton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.7%

Did not go to work

15.2%

Walked only

5.1%

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

Middleton Car Ownership

1 vehicle

31.5%

2 vehicles

44.4%

3 vehicles

13.0%

4+ vehicles

11.1%

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

Middleton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.6%

2 bedrooms

30.8%

3 bedrooms

47.3%

4 bedrooms

11.0%

5 bedrooms

4.4%

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

Middleton Population Mobility

5.6%

moved in the last year

36.2%

moved in the last 5 years

5.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

48.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Middleton Indigenous Population

2.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

494

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Middleton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Asthma

Diabetes

Cancer

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

Middleton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

9.6%

$300-$399/wk

6.4%

$400-$499/wk

3.7%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

9.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Middleton Family Structure

Couple — no children

47.3%

Couple — children under 15

37.0%

Couple — no children under 15

10.3%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

One parent — children under 15

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Middleton Military Service

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Previously served

3.7% 8

👤

Never served

96.3% 211

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Middleton Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.8% 26

—

Did not provide

88.2% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Middleton Children Ever Born

No children

45.2%

2 children

34.4%

3 children

20.4%

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

Middleton When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Middleton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.7%

5–14 hours

33.5%

15–29 hours

21.9%

30+ hours

13.4%

Did not do domestic work

16.5%

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

Middleton Household Size

1 person

27.9%

2 persons

44.2%

3 persons

13.5%

4 persons

3.8%

5 persons

4.8%

6+ persons

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Middleton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

237

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

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

Middleton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Middleton Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,357/wk

Median Rent $293/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.6%

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

If you earn X in Middleton

Your weekly income

≈ $5,880/month

Median rent $293/wk

Left after rent $1,064/wk

Rent share 21.6%

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Middleton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Lunawanna

Pop: 144 Income: $575/wk Rent: $200/wk

Dunorlan

Pop: 145 Income: $708/wk Rent: $198/wk

North Scottsdale

Pop: 145 Income: $698/wk Rent: $200/wk

Oldina

Pop: 145 Income: $586/wk Rent: $300/wk

Bushy Park (Tas.)

Pop: 147 Income: $759/wk Rent: $200/wk

Jetsonville

Pop: 147 Income: $602/wk Rent: $277/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Middleton

What is the population of Middleton TAS?

The population of Middleton TAS is 287 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 18.1 people per km².Middleton is ranked #6,108 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Middleton?

The median personal income in Middleton TAS is $626 per week, or $32,552 per year.The median household income is $1,357 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.Middleton is ranked #6,677 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Middleton?

Median rent in Middleton TAS is $293 per week ($1,270 per month).Rent represents 21.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Middleton ranks #5,140 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Middleton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Middleton TAS is $1,419. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Middleton?

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

Is Middleton a good suburb to live in?

Middleton is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 287.The median income is $626/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.6% 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: 60403. All dollar figures in AUD.