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Patersonia TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Patersonia TAS is 97 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Patersonia is $718 per week ($37,336 per year). Median rent in Patersonia is $293 per week ($1,270 per month). Patersonia has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Patersonia has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Patersonia is England. The most common religion is No Religion (59% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Patersonia is $1,300.

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Patersonia Population

residents (Census 2021)

Patersonia Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$718/wk

$37,336 per year

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Median Rent

$293/wk

$1,270 per month

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Patersonia Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.0% (56) Female 44.0% (44)

Population Density

2.1

people per km²

97 people · 46.8 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,791

Family income/wk

Patersonia Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

20-24

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Patersonia Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

53.3% 16 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.7% 14 dwellings

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

Patersonia Country of Birth

Australia

91.3%

England

8.7%

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

Patersonia Religion

No Religion

59.4%

Catholic

12.5%

Christian (other)

10.4%

Anglican

9.4%

Not stated

5.2%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Patersonia Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

15.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.9%

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

Patersonia Employment

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Employed full-time

45.2% 33 people

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Employed part-time

27.4% 20 people

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Unemployed

4.1% 3 people

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Not in labour force

23.3% 17 people

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

Patersonia Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

47.5%

Bachelor Degree

35.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.5%

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

Patersonia Occupation

Community & Personal Service

29.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.6%

Managers

19.4%

Professionals

9.7%

Clerical & Administrative

9.7%

Labourers

9.7%

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

Patersonia Field of Study

Society & Culture

25.7%

Health

17.1%

Engineering

17.1%

Architecture & Building

11.4%

Agriculture & Environment

11.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.6%

Management & Commerce

8.6%

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

Patersonia Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Patersonia Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

26.3%

$800-$999/wk

15.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

26.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

31.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Patersonia Marital Status

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Married

48.2% 41

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Separated

5.9% 5

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Divorced

15.3% 13

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Never married

30.6% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Patersonia Ancestry

English

39.2%

Australian

27.2%

Scottish

9.6%

Irish

8.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.4%

German

6.4%

Other

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Patersonia School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

34.8%

Primary — Government

30.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

17.4%

Secondary — Government

17.4%

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

Patersonia Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.6% 12

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No need for assistance

93.4% 171

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

Patersonia Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.7% 17

—

Not a volunteer

77.3% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Patersonia Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

33.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Patersonia How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.6%

Did not go to work

14.3%

Car (passenger)

7.1%

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

Patersonia Car Ownership

2 vehicles

61.0%

3 vehicles

17.1%

4+ vehicles

22.0%

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

Patersonia Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

8.8%

3 bedrooms

58.8%

4 bedrooms

17.6%

5 bedrooms

14.7%

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

Patersonia Population Mobility

10.3%

moved in the last year

40.0%

moved in the last 5 years

5.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

69.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Patersonia Indigenous Population

6.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

172

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Patersonia Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Stroke

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

Patersonia Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$150-$299/wk

8.8%

$300-$399/wk

8.8%

$400-$499/wk

8.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.4%

$650-$799/wk

23.5%

$800-$999/wk

13.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Patersonia Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.5%

Couple — no children

26.9%

Couple — no children under 15

25.6%

One parent — children under 15

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Patersonia Military Service

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Previously served

8.8% 7

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Never served

91.3% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Patersonia Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.3% 16

—

Did not provide

79.7% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Patersonia Children Ever Born

No children

66.7%

2 children

33.3%

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

Patersonia When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

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

Patersonia Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

26.3%

5–14 hours

33.8%

15–29 hours

12.5%

30+ hours

6.3%

Did not do domestic work

21.3%

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

Patersonia Household Size

1 person

16.7%

2 persons

36.1%

3 persons

25.0%

4 persons

13.9%

5 persons

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Patersonia Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from TAS

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

Patersonia Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

72.7%

Step family — no other children

27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Patersonia Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,375/wk

Median Rent $293/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.3%

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

If you earn X in Patersonia

Your weekly income

≈ $5,958/month

Median rent $293/wk

Left after rent $1,082/wk

Rent share 21.3%

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Patersonia vs State & National Average

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Pop: 49 Income: $762/wk

Nowhere Else

Pop: 49 Income: $525/wk Rent: $310/wk

Simpsons Bay

Pop: 49 Income: $762/wk Rent: $100/wk

Cleveland (Tas.)

Pop: 50 Income: $706/wk Rent: $200/wk

Needles

Pop: 50 Income: $820/wk Rent: $210/wk

Brooks Bay

Pop: 51 Income: $700/wk Rent: $210/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Patersonia

What is the population of Patersonia TAS?

The population of Patersonia TAS is 97 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Patersonia?

The median personal income in Patersonia TAS is $718 per week, or $37,336 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,791 per week.

How much is rent in Patersonia?

Median rent in Patersonia TAS is $293 per week ($1,270 per month).Rent represents 21.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Patersonia?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Patersonia TAS is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Patersonia?

The median age in Patersonia TAS is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Patersonia a good suburb to live in?

Patersonia is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 97.The median income is $718/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.3% 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: 60494. All dollar figures in AUD.