South Preston TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of South Preston TAS is 21 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in South Preston is $449 per week ($23,348 per year). South Preston has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. South Preston has a population density of 1.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (80% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Preston is $812.

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South Preston Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

South Preston Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$449/wk
$23,348 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$812/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

South Preston Demographics

Gender Split

Male 62.5% (10) Female 37.5% (6)

Population Density

1.2
people per km²
21 people · 17.3 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

South Preston Age Distribution

10-14
55-59
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

South Preston Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
33.3% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
66.7% 6 dwellings

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

South Preston Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

South Preston Religion

No Religion
80.0%
Uniting Church
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

South Preston Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
66.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%

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

South Preston Employment

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Employed full-time
100.0% 9 people

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

South Preston Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
100.0%

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

South Preston Field of Study

Engineering
57.1%
Management & Commerce
42.9%

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

South Preston Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

South Preston Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

South Preston Marital Status

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Married
71.4% 10
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Never married
28.6% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

South Preston Ancestry

Australian
29.0%
English
25.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
22.6%
Scottish
22.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

South Preston School & University Attendance

Vocational Education
100.0%

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

South Preston Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
23.1% 9
No need for assistance
76.9% 30

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

South Preston Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.8% 3
Not a volunteer
81.3% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

South Preston Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

South Preston How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

South Preston Car Ownership

2 vehicles
33.3%
4+ vehicles
66.7%

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

South Preston Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

South Preston Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
16.7%
moved in the last 5 years
56.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

South Preston Indigenous Population

32.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
10
Indigenous residents
21
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

South Preston Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4

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

South Preston Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
30.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
38.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

South Preston Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
35.3%
Couple — no children
23.5%
Couple — no children under 15
23.5%
One parent — no children under 15
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

South Preston Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
35.7% 5
Did not provide
64.3% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

South Preston Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.0%
5–14 hours
70.0%

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

South Preston Household Size

2 persons
55.6%
3 persons
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

South Preston Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,562/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in South Preston

≈ $6,769/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,562/wk
Rent share

South Preston vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Preston

What is the population of South Preston TAS?

The population of South Preston TAS is 21 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².

What is the median income in South Preston?

The median personal income in South Preston TAS is $449 per week, or $23,348 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in South Preston?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Preston TAS is $812. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in South Preston?

The median age in South Preston TAS is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is South Preston a good suburb to live in?

South Preston is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 21.The median income is $449/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60619. All dollar figures in AUD.