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Midway Point TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Midway Point TAS is 3,384 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Midway Point is $780 per week ($40,560 per year). Median rent in Midway Point is $370 per week ($1,603 per month). Midway Point has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Midway Point has a population density of 1592.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Midway Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Nepali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Midway Point is $1,404.

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Midway Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Midway Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$780/wk

$40,560 per year

#3938 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$370/wk

$1,603 per month

#2711 of 14,663

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Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$1,404/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Midway Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (1,623) Female 52.1% (1,764)

Population Density

1592.8

people per km²

3,384 people · 2.1 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,812

Family income/wk

Midway Point 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)

Midway Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

37.5% 374 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

62.5% 624 dwellings

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

Midway Point Country of Birth

Australia

94.5%

England

3.4%

Germany

0.7%

China

0.6%

India

0.6%

Canada

0.2%

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

Midway Point Religion

No Religion

53.6%

Anglican

18.2%

Catholic

15.4%

Not stated

6.4%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Uniting Church

1.5%

Hinduism

1.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Midway Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.5%

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

Midway Point Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Nepali

25.4%

Mandarin

13.6%

Italian

11.9%

Other

11.9%

IAL Punjabi

11.9%

Spanish

10.2%

Afrikaans

8.5%

German

6.8%

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

Midway Point Employment

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Employed full-time

38.8% 974 people

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Employed part-time

22.8% 573 people

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Unemployed

2.7% 67 people

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Not in labour force

35.7% 898 people

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

Midway Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.3%

Bachelor Degree

21.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.1%

Postgraduate Degree

7.3%

Certificate I/II

3.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.4%

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

Midway Point Occupation

Professionals

22.3%

Clerical & Administrative

16.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.2%

Community & Personal Service

15.8%

Managers

12.9%

Labourers

7.3%

Sales Workers

5.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.6%

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

Midway Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce

26.3%

Society & Culture

15.1%

Engineering

12.4%

Health

10.5%

Architecture & Building

8.1%

Education

7.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.0%

Creative Arts

3.6%

Information Technology

3.3%

Agriculture & Environment

3.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

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

Midway Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.2%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Midway Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.0%

$1-$149/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

0.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.5%

$800-$999/wk

7.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.2%

$4,000+/wk

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Midway Point Marital Status

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Married

43.4% 1,200

↔️

Separated

4.2% 116

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Divorced

11.1% 308

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Widowed

4.8% 132

👤

Never married

36.5% 1,011

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Midway Point Ancestry

English

35.2%

Australian

32.3%

Irish

8.9%

Scottish

7.6%

Other

5.3%

German

3.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Dutch

1.1%

Italian

1.1%

Chinese

0.7%

Filipino

0.7%

Indian

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Midway Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

31.6%

Primary — Catholic

17.4%

Secondary — Government

17.2%

Vocational Education

16.4%

Secondary — Catholic

7.5%

Pre-school

5.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

1.5%

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

Midway Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.3% 472

✅

No need for assistance

92.7% 5,984

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

Midway Point Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.1% 373

—

Not a volunteer

85.9% 2,272

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Midway Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.8%

$300-$449/mo

2.5%

$450-$599/mo

1.8%

$600-$799/mo

5.7%

$800-$999/mo

8.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

25.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

27.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

2.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Midway Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.0%

Did not go to work

13.4%

Car (passenger)

4.9%

Bus

1.2%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.7%

Truck

0.7%

Walked only

0.6%

Other

0.5%

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

Midway Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.6%

1 vehicle

35.3%

2 vehicles

40.8%

3 vehicles

14.1%

4+ vehicles

7.2%

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

Midway Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.4%

2 bedrooms

16.5%

3 bedrooms

63.6%

4 bedrooms

15.5%

5 bedrooms

2.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.5%

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

Midway Point Population Mobility

16.2%

moved in the last year

45.3%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Midway Point Indigenous Population

3.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

251

Indigenous residents

6,218

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Midway Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

450

Arthritis

166

Asthma

122

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Midway Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.3%

$1-$149/wk

3.6%

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$300-$399/wk

5.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.5%

$3,500+/wk

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Midway Point Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.6%

Couple — no children

31.6%

Couple — no children under 15

12.2%

One parent — children under 15

10.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Midway Point Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 3

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 4

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Previously served

4.3% 113

👤

Never served

95.4% 2,514

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Midway Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 354

—

Did not provide

86.6% 2,283

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Midway Point Children Ever Born

No children

32.3%

1 child

14.6%

2 children

29.6%

3 children

15.7%

4 children

5.7%

5+ children

2.2%

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

Midway Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Midway Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.3%

5–14 hours

31.6%

15–29 hours

13.7%

30+ hours

8.3%

Did not do domestic work

25.1%

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

Midway Point Household Size

1 person

26.1%

2 persons

36.1%

3 persons

17.2%

4 persons

13.6%

5 persons

5.2%

6+ persons

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Midway Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,679

Moved from TAS

310

Moved — same area (SA2)

105

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Moved from ACT

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

Moved from NT

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

Midway Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

77.8%

Step family — no other children

13.9%

Blended family — no other children

7.2%

Other couple — children only

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Midway Point Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,508/wk

Median Rent $370/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.5%

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

If you earn X in Midway Point

Your weekly income

≈ $6,535/month

Median rent $370/wk

Left after rent $1,138/wk

Rent share 24.5%

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Midway Point vs State & National Average

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Pop: 1,742 Income: $723/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Pop: 1,742 Income: $526/wk Rent: $285/wk

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Pop: 1,808 Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Pop: 1,822 Income: $723/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Pop: 1,850 Income: $734/wk Rent: $280/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Midway Point

What is the population of Midway Point TAS?

The population of Midway Point TAS is 3,384 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1592.8 people per km².Midway Point is ranked #2,181 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Midway Point?

The median personal income in Midway Point TAS is $780 per week, or $40,560 per year.The median household income is $1,508 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.Midway Point is ranked #3,938 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Midway Point?

Median rent in Midway Point TAS is $370 per week ($1,603 per month).Rent represents 24.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Midway Point ranks #2,711 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Midway Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Midway Point TAS is $1,404. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Midway Point?

The median age in Midway Point TAS is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Midway Point a good suburb to live in?

Midway Point is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 3,384.The median income is $780/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.5% 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: 60404. All dollar figures in AUD.