Suburbs Simpsons Bay

Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Simpsons Bay TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Simpsons Bay TAS is 49 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Simpsons Bay is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Simpsons Bay is $100 per week ($433 per month). Simpsons Bay has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Simpsons Bay has a population density of 5.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (89% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Simpsons Bay is $1,777.

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📍 Simpsons Bay, Tasmania — 43.2730°S, 147.2922°E

Simpsons Bay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Simpsons Bay Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$762/wk
$39,624 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
👤
Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,777/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 1 per bedroom

Simpsons Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (22) Female 51.1% (23)

Population Density

5.4
people per km²
49 people · 9.0 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,874
Family income/wk

Simpsons Bay Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
25-29
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Simpsons Bay Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
35.0% 7 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
65.0% 13 dwellings

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

Simpsons Bay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Simpsons Bay Religion

No Religion
88.9%
Anglican
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Simpsons Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
65.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.3%

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

Simpsons Bay Employment

💼
Employed full-time
27.8% 10 people
⏰
Employed part-time
13.9% 5 people
🔍
Unemployed
11.1% 4 people
🏠
Not in labour force
47.2% 17 people

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

Simpsons Bay Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
43.5%
Certificate III/IV
43.5%
Postgraduate Degree
13.0%

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

Simpsons Bay Occupation

Sales Workers
57.1%
Clerical & Administrative
42.9%

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

Simpsons Bay Field of Study

Health
43.8%
Engineering
37.5%
Creative Arts
18.8%

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

Simpsons Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Simpsons Bay Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
25.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
25.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Simpsons Bay Marital Status

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Married
54.8% 23
📋
Divorced
11.9% 5
👤
Never married
33.3% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Simpsons Bay Ancestry

English
32.1%
Australian
24.4%
Irish
19.2%
Scottish
14.1%
German
6.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Simpsons Bay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
50.0%
Secondary — Government
50.0%

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

Simpsons Bay Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.8% 7
✅
No need for assistance
92.2% 83

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

Simpsons Bay Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
23.8% 10
—
Not a volunteer
76.2% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Simpsons Bay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
42.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Simpsons Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Simpsons Bay Car Ownership

1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
78.6%

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

Simpsons Bay Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
35.7%
3 bedrooms
64.3%

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

Simpsons Bay Population Mobility

13.3%
moved in the last year
22.0%
moved in the last 5 years
10.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Simpsons Bay Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
81
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Simpsons Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Lung condition
5
Cancer
4
Asthma
3

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

Simpsons Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
23.3%
$650-$799/wk
10.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
43.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Simpsons Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children
53.1%
Couple — children under 15
46.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Simpsons Bay Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
22.6% 7
—
Did not provide
77.4% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Simpsons Bay Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Simpsons Bay When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3

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

Simpsons Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.0%
5–14 hours
37.8%
15–29 hours
13.3%
30+ hours
11.1%
Did not do domestic work
17.8%

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

Simpsons Bay Household Size

1 person
23.1%
2 persons
61.5%
3 persons
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Simpsons Bay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Simpsons Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

6%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,562/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 6.4%

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

If you earn X in Simpsons Bay

≈ $6,769/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,462/wk
Rent share 6.4%

Simpsons Bay vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Blue Rocks
Pop: 25 Income: $695/wk
Tayene
Pop: 25 Income: $575/wk
Tonganah
Pop: 25 Income: $749/wk Rent: $282/wk
Upper Esk
Pop: 25 Income: $430/wk
Lemont
Pop: 26 Income: $875/wk Rent: $100/wk
Egg Lagoon
Pop: 27 Income: $1,125/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Simpsons Bay

What is the population of Simpsons Bay TAS?

The population of Simpsons Bay TAS is 49 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Simpsons Bay?

The median personal income in Simpsons Bay TAS is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,874 per week.

How much is rent in Simpsons Bay?

Median rent in Simpsons Bay TAS is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 6.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Simpsons Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Simpsons Bay TAS is $1,777. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Simpsons Bay?

The median age in Simpsons Bay TAS is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Simpsons Bay a good suburb to live in?

Simpsons Bay is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 49.The median income is $762/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.4% 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: 60602. All dollar figures in AUD.