Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Oatlands TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Oatlands TAS is 728 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Oatlands is $513 per week ($26,676 per year). Median rent in Oatlands is $188 per week ($815 per month). Oatlands has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Oatlands has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Oatlands is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oatlands is $953.

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Oatlands Population

residents (Census 2021)

Oatlands Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$513/wk

$26,676 per year

#8079 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$188/wk

$815 per month

#7813 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$953/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Oatlands Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (353) Female 51.5% (375)

Population Density

3.4

people per km²

728 people · 211.0 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,316

Family income/wk

Oatlands 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)

Oatlands Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

63.2% 151 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

36.8% 88 dwellings

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

Oatlands Country of Birth

Australia

96.9%

England

3.1%

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

Oatlands Religion

No Religion

35.8%

Anglican

29.8%

Catholic

14.6%

Not stated

9.5%

Uniting Church

6.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.7%

SB OSB NRA SB

1.0%

Baptist

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Oatlands Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

41.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.4%

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

Oatlands Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

100.0%

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

Oatlands Employment

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Employed full-time

24.2% 136 people

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Employed part-time

19.4% 109 people

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Unemployed

4.1% 23 people

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Not in labour force

52.2% 293 people

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

Oatlands Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

41.7%

Bachelor Degree

21.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.8%

Postgraduate Degree

8.3%

Certificate I/II

4.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.2%

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

Oatlands Occupation

Managers

19.7%

Community & Personal Service

16.5%

Professionals

16.5%

Labourers

11.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.0%

Clerical & Administrative

9.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.7%

Sales Workers

7.1%

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

Oatlands Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.5%

Engineering

16.5%

Education

14.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

12.4%

Society & Culture

11.6%

Health

10.7%

Agriculture & Environment

8.3%

Architecture & Building

5.0%

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

Oatlands Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Oatlands Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

14.5%

$500-$649/wk

6.1%

$650-$799/wk

10.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.4%

$4,000+/wk

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Oatlands Marital Status

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Married

44.3% 284

↔️

Separated

3.7% 24

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Divorced

12.3% 79

🕊️

Widowed

10.5% 67

👤

Never married

29.2% 187

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Oatlands Ancestry

English

41.8%

Australian

31.1%

Scottish

8.8%

Irish

8.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Other

2.2%

German

1.9%

Dutch

1.0%

French

0.6%

Italian

0.6%

Chinese

0.5%

Lebanese

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Oatlands School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

43.8%

Secondary — Government

39.7%

Vocational Education

12.3%

Secondary — Catholic

4.1%

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

Oatlands Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

10.7% 141

✅

No need for assistance

89.3% 1,171

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

Oatlands Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

24.1% 140

—

Not a volunteer

75.9% 441

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Oatlands Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

7.2%

$300-$449/mo

3.6%

$450-$599/mo

9.6%

$600-$799/mo

13.3%

$800-$999/mo

18.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

4.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Oatlands How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.2%

Walked only

11.1%

Did not go to work

11.1%

Car (passenger)

6.6%

Truck

2.9%

Bus

1.2%

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

Oatlands Car Ownership

0 vehicles

6.5%

1 vehicle

36.1%

2 vehicles

30.6%

3 vehicles

16.8%

4+ vehicles

10.0%

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

Oatlands Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.7%

2 bedrooms

24.9%

3 bedrooms

49.8%

4 bedrooms

12.5%

5 bedrooms

3.2%

6+ bedrooms

2.9%

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

Oatlands Population Mobility

9.5%

moved in the last year

34.2%

moved in the last 5 years

7.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

45.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Oatlands Indigenous Population

4.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,267

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Oatlands Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Asthma

Cancer

Kidney disease

Dementia

Stroke

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

Oatlands Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.9%

$1-$149/wk

3.3%

$150-$299/wk

10.0%

$300-$399/wk

10.4%

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Oatlands Family Structure

Couple — no children

41.8%

Couple — children under 15

21.0%

Couple — no children under 15

19.0%

One parent — children under 15

10.3%

One parent — no children under 15

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Oatlands Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 25

👤

Never served

95.7% 557

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Oatlands Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.2% 94

—

Did not provide

83.8% 487

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Oatlands Children Ever Born

No children

32.2%

1 child

13.4%

2 children

28.3%

3 children

19.1%

4 children

4.9%

5+ children

2.1%

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

Oatlands When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Oatlands Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.5%

5–14 hours

28.0%

15–29 hours

13.0%

30+ hours

8.5%

Did not do domestic work

30.0%

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

Oatlands Household Size

1 person

37.3%

2 persons

39.8%

3 persons

12.1%

4 persons

6.5%

5 persons

2.2%

6+ persons

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Oatlands Where Residents Moved From

Same address

583

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from NSW

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

Oatlands Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.0%

Step family — no other children

14.5%

Blended family — no other children

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Oatlands Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $936/wk

Median Rent $188/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.1%

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

If you earn X in Oatlands

Your weekly income

≈ $4,056/month

Median rent $188/wk

Left after rent $748/wk

Rent share 20.1%

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Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $38/wk

Oatlands vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oatlands

What is the population of Oatlands TAS?

The population of Oatlands TAS is 728 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.4 people per km².Oatlands is ranked #4,430 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Oatlands?

The median personal income in Oatlands TAS is $513 per week, or $26,676 per year.The median household income is $936 per week.Family income is $1,316 per week.Oatlands is ranked #8,079 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Oatlands?

Median rent in Oatlands TAS is $188 per week ($815 per month).Rent represents 20.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Oatlands ranks #7,813 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Oatlands?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oatlands TAS is $953. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Oatlands?

The median age in Oatlands TAS is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Oatlands a good suburb to live in?

Oatlands is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 728.The median income is $513/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.1% 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: 60473. All dollar figures in AUD.