Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Montagu TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Montagu TAS is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Montagu is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Montagu is $220 per week ($953 per month). Montagu has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Montagu has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Montagu is $1,083.

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Montagu Population

residents (Census 2021)

Montagu Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$725/wk

$37,700 per year

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Median Rent

$220/wk

$953 per month

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Montagu Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.3% (48) Female 40.7% (33)

Population Density

1.1

people per km²

83 people · 76.8 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Montagu 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Montagu Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

72.2% 13 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

27.8% 5 dwellings

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

Montagu Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Montagu Religion

No Religion

46.3%

Not stated

20.7%

Catholic

19.5%

Anglican

9.8%

Othr Protestnt

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Montagu Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

46.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.0%

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

Montagu Employment

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Employed full-time

57.6% 34 people

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Employed part-time

23.7% 14 people

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Not in labour force

18.6% 11 people

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

Montagu Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

47.8%

Certificate III/IV

39.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.0%

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

Montagu Occupation

Managers

46.2%

Labourers

34.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

19.2%

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

Montagu Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

32.3%

Management & Commerce

25.8%

Engineering

16.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

16.1%

Architecture & Building

9.7%

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

Montagu Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Montagu Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

15.2%

$650-$799/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

18.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

24.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Montagu Marital Status

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Married

57.6% 34

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Divorced

6.8% 4

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Never married

35.6% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Montagu Ancestry

English

31.1%

Australian

30.1%

Other

12.6%

Scottish

11.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.8%

Irish

3.9%

New Zealander

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Montagu School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.5%

Primary — Catholic

30.8%

Secondary — Catholic

30.8%

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

Montagu Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.1% 3

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No need for assistance

97.9% 142

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

Montagu Volunteering

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Volunteer

10.7% 6

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Not a volunteer

89.3% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Montagu Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Montagu How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

8.8%

Other

8.8%

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

Montagu Car Ownership

1 vehicle

25.8%

2 vehicles

32.3%

3 vehicles

32.3%

4+ vehicles

9.7%

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

Montagu Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.5%

3 bedrooms

37.8%

4 bedrooms

32.4%

5 bedrooms

16.2%

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

Montagu Population Mobility

31.6%

moved in the last year

52.6%

moved in the last 5 years

6.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

74.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Montagu Indigenous Population

11.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

140

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Montagu Long-term Health Conditions

Lung condition

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

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

Montagu Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.8%

$150-$299/wk

6.8%

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$650-$799/wk

15.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

18.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Montagu Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.4%

Couple — no children

40.9%

Couple — no children under 15

10.6%

One parent — children under 15

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Montagu Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

9.8% 6

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Did not provide

90.2% 55

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Montagu Children Ever Born

2 children

70.0%

3 children

30.0%

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

Montagu When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Montagu Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.4%

5–14 hours

26.2%

15–29 hours

15.4%

30+ hours

12.3%

Did not do domestic work

30.8%

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

Montagu Household Size

1 person

30.0%

2 persons

40.0%

3 persons

16.7%

6+ persons

13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Montagu Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from TAS

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

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

Montagu Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Montagu Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,531/wk

Median Rent $220/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.4%

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

If you earn X in Montagu

Your weekly income

≈ $6,634/month

Median rent $220/wk

Left after rent $1,311/wk

Rent share 14.4%

Montagu vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Black River (Tas.)

Pop: 42 Income: $712/wk Rent: $200/wk

Bradys Lake

Pop: 42 Income: $450/wk

Highcroft

Pop: 42 Income: $408/wk Rent: $295/wk

Jackeys Marsh

Pop: 42 Income: $425/wk Rent: $60/wk

Erriba

Pop: 43 Income: $593/wk Rent: $270/wk

Baden

Pop: 43 Income: $550/wk

Compare Montagu

Montagu vs Black River (Tas.) →Montagu vs Bradys Lake →Montagu vs Highcroft →Montagu vs Jackeys Marsh →

Frequently Asked Questions About Montagu

What is the population of Montagu TAS?

The population of Montagu TAS is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Montagu?

The median personal income in Montagu TAS is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,531 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Montagu?

Median rent in Montagu TAS is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 14.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Montagu?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Montagu TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Montagu?

The median age in Montagu TAS is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Montagu a good suburb to live in?

Montagu is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 83.The median income is $725/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.4% 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: 60412. All dollar figures in AUD.