Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Parkham TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Parkham TAS is 111 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Parkham is $734 per week ($38,168 per year). Median rent in Parkham is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Parkham has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Parkham has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Russian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parkham is $1,273.

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Parkham Population

residents (Census 2021)

Parkham Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$734/wk

$38,168 per year

#4852 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$270/wk

$1,170 per month

#5664 of 14,663

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Median Age

31years

7 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,273/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Parkham Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.8% (57) Female 48.2% (53)

Population Density

0.9

people per km²

111 people · 121.8 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,770

Family income/wk

Parkham 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

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Parkham Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

66.7% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

33.3% 9 dwellings

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

Parkham Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Parkham Religion

No Religion

40.5%

Not stated

18.9%

Catholic

13.5%

Anglican

12.6%

Christian (other)

4.5%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

3.6%

Baptist

3.6%

Uniting Church

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Parkham Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

25.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.7%

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

Parkham Languages Spoken at Home

Russian

100.0%

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

Parkham Employment

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Employed full-time

44.6% 37 people

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Employed part-time

20.5% 17 people

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Not in labour force

34.9% 29 people

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

Parkham Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.4%

Bachelor Degree

27.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.8%

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

Parkham Occupation

Managers

44.4%

Community & Personal Service

22.2%

Professionals

18.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.8%

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

Parkham Field of Study

Society & Culture

19.4%

Creative Arts

16.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

16.1%

Engineering

16.1%

Agriculture & Environment

12.9%

Management & Commerce

9.7%

Health

9.7%

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

Parkham Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Parkham Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

18.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

18.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.8%

$4,000+/wk

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Parkham Marital Status

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Married

57.3% 47

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Divorced

8.5% 7

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Never married

34.1% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Parkham Ancestry

Australian

37.0%

English

26.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

7.6%

Russian

7.6%

Irish

5.9%

Scottish

5.9%

New Zealander

4.2%

Chinese

3.4%

Other

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Parkham School & University Attendance

Primary — Other Non-Govt

36.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

26.3%

Secondary — Catholic

21.1%

Primary — Government

15.8%

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

Parkham Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.6% 5

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No need for assistance

97.4% 187

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

Parkham Volunteering

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Volunteer

14.8% 12

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Not a volunteer

85.2% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Parkham Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo

30.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

30.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Parkham How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

92.1%

Did not go to work

7.9%

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

Parkham Car Ownership

1 vehicle

23.1%

2 vehicles

43.6%

3 vehicles

15.4%

4+ vehicles

17.9%

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

Parkham Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

14.6%

3 bedrooms

48.8%

4 bedrooms

22.0%

5 bedrooms

14.6%

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

Parkham Population Mobility

22.0%

moved in the last year

28.3%

moved in the last 5 years

61.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Parkham Indigenous Population

6.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

188

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Parkham Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

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

Parkham Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.3%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

6.5%

$650-$799/wk

17.7%

$800-$999/wk

16.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Parkham Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.6%

Couple — no children

28.9%

Couple — no children under 15

11.1%

One parent — children under 15

7.8%

One parent — no children under 15

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Parkham Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.5% 13

—

Did not provide

83.5% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Parkham Children Ever Born

No children

73.3%

3 children

26.7%

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

Parkham When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Parkham Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.9%

5–14 hours

30.1%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

10.8%

Did not do domestic work

27.7%

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

Parkham Household Size

1 person

24.4%

2 persons

42.2%

3 persons

6.7%

4 persons

6.7%

5 persons

13.3%

6+ persons

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Parkham Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from QLD

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

Parkham Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Parkham Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,531/wk

Median Rent $270/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Parkham

Your weekly income

≈ $6,634/month

Median rent $270/wk

Left after rent $1,261/wk

Rent share 17.6%

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Parkham vs State & National Average

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Pop: 57 Income: $612/wk Rent: $240/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parkham

What is the population of Parkham TAS?

The population of Parkham TAS is 111 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Parkham is ranked #8,653 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Parkham?

The median personal income in Parkham TAS is $734 per week, or $38,168 per year.The median household income is $1,531 per week.Family income is $1,770 per week.Parkham is ranked #4,852 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Parkham?

Median rent in Parkham TAS is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Parkham ranks #5,664 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Parkham?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parkham TAS is $1,273. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Parkham?

The median age in Parkham TAS is 31 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Parkham a good suburb to live in?

Parkham is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 111.The median income is $734/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% 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: 60491. All dollar figures in AUD.