Spalford TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Spalford TAS is 55 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Spalford is $604 per week ($31,408 per year). Spalford has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Spalford has a population density of 13.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (75% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Spalford is $1,767.

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Spalford Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Spalford Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$604/wk
$31,408 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,767/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Spalford Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.3% (26) Female 52.7% (29)

Population Density

13.1
people per km²
55 people · 4.2 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Spalford Age Distribution

10-14
20-24
35-39
40-44
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Spalford Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 10 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 5 dwellings

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

Spalford Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Spalford Religion

No Religion
74.5%
Christian (other)
19.6%
Pentecostal
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Spalford Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.1%

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

Spalford Employment

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Employed full-time
27.0% 10 people
Employed part-time
27.0% 10 people
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Not in labour force
45.9% 17 people

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

Spalford Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.1%
Bachelor Degree
42.9%

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

Spalford Occupation

Professionals
57.1%
Labourers
42.9%

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

Spalford Field of Study

Society & Culture
40.0%
Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Engineering
26.7%

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

Spalford Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Spalford Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
33.3%
$500-$649/wk
33.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Spalford Marital Status

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Married
51.9% 28
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Divorced
7.4% 4
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Widowed
13.0% 7
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Never married
27.8% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Spalford Ancestry

Australian
41.2%
English
33.8%
Irish
16.2%
German
4.4%
Scottish
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Spalford School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Spalford Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 106

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

Spalford Volunteering

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Volunteer
13.0% 6
Not a volunteer
87.0% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Spalford Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Spalford How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.9%
Other
21.1%

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

Spalford Car Ownership

1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
22.2%
3 vehicles
22.2%
4+ vehicles
33.3%

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

Spalford Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
43.8%
4 bedrooms
56.3%

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

Spalford Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
21.2%
moved in the last 5 years
64.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Spalford Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
108
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Spalford Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
6
Arthritis
4
Diabetes
3

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

Spalford Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.4%
$1-$149/wk
34.6%
$800-$999/wk
34.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Spalford Family Structure

Couple — no children
31.3%
Couple — children under 15
31.3%
Couple — no children under 15
28.1%
One parent — no children under 15
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Spalford Military Service

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Previously served
8.5% 4
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Never served
91.5% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Spalford Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Spalford Children Ever Born

No children
60.0%
3 children
40.0%

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

Spalford Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.6%
5–14 hours
18.2%
15–29 hours
20.0%
30+ hours
16.4%
Did not do domestic work
21.8%

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

Spalford Household Size

1 person
42.1%
2 persons
42.1%
4 persons
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Spalford Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Spalford Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
914
avg ICSEA score
31
total students
Sprent Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 31 students
914
ICSEA

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

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Spalford Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,374/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 Spalford

≈ $5,954/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,374/wk
Rent share

Spalford vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spalford

What is the population of Spalford TAS?

The population of Spalford TAS is 55 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 13.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Spalford?

The median personal income in Spalford TAS is $604 per week, or $31,408 per year.The median household income is $1,374 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Spalford?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Spalford TAS is $1,767. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Spalford?

The median age in Spalford TAS is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Spalford a good suburb to live in?

Spalford is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 55.The median income is $604/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: 60626. All dollar figures in AUD.