Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Quoiba TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Quoiba TAS is 427 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Quoiba is $746 per week ($38,792 per year). Median rent in Quoiba is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Quoiba has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Quoiba has a population density of 123.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Quoiba is England. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Quoiba is $1,083.

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Quoiba Population

residents (Census 2021)

Quoiba Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$746/wk

$38,792 per year

#4605 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Quoiba Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.0% (223) Female 48.0% (206)

Population Density

123.2

people per km²

427 people · 3.5 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,843

Family income/wk

Quoiba 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)

Quoiba Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.4% 75 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

47.6% 68 dwellings

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

Quoiba Country of Birth

Australia

93.2%

England

6.8%

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

Quoiba Religion

No Religion

53.3%

Anglican

13.5%

Catholic

12.3%

Not stated

7.0%

Uniting Church

5.3%

Baptist

4.1%

Christian (other)

2.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Quoiba Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

39.9%

Year 12 or equivalent

39.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.0%

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

Quoiba Employment

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Employed full-time

39.2% 125 people

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Employed part-time

19.1% 61 people

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Unemployed

5.6% 18 people

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Not in labour force

36.1% 115 people

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

Quoiba Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

60.9%

Bachelor Degree

15.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.3%

Certificate I/II

5.6%

Postgraduate Degree

3.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

1.7%

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

Quoiba Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.6%

Professionals

21.9%

Clerical & Administrative

13.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.0%

Managers

11.6%

Sales Workers

8.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.8%

Labourers

4.8%

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

Quoiba Field of Study

Engineering

22.8%

Management & Commerce

19.1%

Society & Culture

16.9%

Architecture & Building

14.0%

Education

10.3%

Health

9.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.4%

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

Quoiba Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Quoiba Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.7%

$500-$649/wk

1.8%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

10.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.4%

$4,000+/wk

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Quoiba Marital Status

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Married

44.9% 164

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Separated

6.8% 25

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Divorced

7.1% 26

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Widowed

5.2% 19

👤

Never married

35.9% 131

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Quoiba Ancestry

English

39.6%

Australian

34.5%

Scottish

6.7%

Irish

5.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.8%

Other

2.6%

German

1.9%

Chinese

1.4%

Dutch

1.1%

Italian

0.9%

Maltese

0.7%

New Zealander

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Quoiba School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.6%

Secondary — Government

20.7%

Vocational Education

14.6%

Primary — Catholic

12.2%

Pre-school

8.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.7%

Secondary — Catholic

3.7%

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

Quoiba Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.7% 62

✅

No need for assistance

92.3% 739

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

Quoiba Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

20.1% 68

—

Not a volunteer

79.9% 270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Quoiba Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.9%

$300-$449/mo

9.7%

$600-$799/mo

13.9%

$800-$999/mo

18.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

5.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Quoiba How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

83.2%

Did not go to work

11.2%

Car (passenger)

4.1%

Walked only

1.5%

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

Quoiba Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.8%

1 vehicle

27.2%

2 vehicles

39.1%

3 vehicles

18.3%

4+ vehicles

13.6%

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

Quoiba Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

18.0%

3 bedrooms

56.9%

4 bedrooms

22.2%

5 bedrooms

3.0%

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

Quoiba Population Mobility

16.7%

moved in the last year

42.1%

moved in the last 5 years

8.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Quoiba Indigenous Population

5.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

755

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Quoiba Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Quoiba Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.8%

$1-$149/wk

2.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.0%

$300-$399/wk

5.4%

$400-$499/wk

5.7%

$500-$649/wk

6.8%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

10.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Quoiba Family Structure

Couple — no children

34.7%

Couple — children under 15

31.9%

Couple — no children under 15

16.4%

One parent — children under 15

11.0%

One parent — no children under 15

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Quoiba Military Service

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Previously served

3.5% 12

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Never served

96.5% 330

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Quoiba Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.9% 50

—

Did not provide

85.1% 285

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Quoiba Children Ever Born

No children

33.6%

1 child

10.2%

2 children

26.6%

3 children

18.0%

4 children

7.0%

5+ children

4.7%

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

Quoiba When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Quoiba Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.3%

5–14 hours

32.2%

15–29 hours

13.3%

30+ hours

7.7%

Did not do domestic work

30.5%

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

Quoiba Household Size

1 person

29.4%

2 persons

37.1%

3 persons

17.1%

4 persons

10.6%

5 persons

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Quoiba Where Residents Moved From

Same address

330

Moved from TAS

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

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

Quoiba Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.4%

Step family — no other children

11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Quoiba Schools

schools nearby

government

952

avg ICSEA score

2,359

total students

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 385 students

1014

ICSEA

Devonport Christian School Independent

Primary · Prep-9 · 377 students

1009

ICSEA

Miandetta Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 322 students

950

ICSEA

Spreyton Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 304 students

946

ICSEA

Reece High School Government

Secondary · 7-11 · 520 students

921

ICSEA

Devonport Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 240 students

914

ICSEA

Hillcrest Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 211 students

912

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Quoiba Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,361/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.7%

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

If you earn X in Quoiba

Your weekly income

≈ $5,898/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $1,066/wk

Rent share 21.7%

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Quoiba vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Kindred

Pop: 214 Income: $744/wk Rent: $200/wk

Adventure Bay

Pop: 218 Income: $559/wk Rent: $300/wk

Roches Beach

Pop: 220 Income: $892/wk Rent: $350/wk

Exton

Pop: 221 Income: $682/wk Rent: $300/wk

Kayena

Pop: 221 Income: $533/wk Rent: $295/wk

Lebrina

Pop: 221 Income: $562/wk Rent: $285/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Quoiba

What is the population of Quoiba TAS?

The population of Quoiba TAS is 427 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 123.2 people per km².Quoiba is ranked #5,294 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Quoiba?

The median personal income in Quoiba TAS is $746 per week, or $38,792 per year.The median household income is $1,361 per week.Family income is $1,843 per week.Quoiba is ranked #4,605 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Quoiba?

Median rent in Quoiba TAS is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 21.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Quoiba ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Quoiba?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Quoiba 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 Quoiba?

The median age in Quoiba TAS is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Quoiba a good suburb to live in?

Quoiba is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 427.The median income is $746/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.7% 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: 60532. All dollar figures in AUD.