Surveyors Bay TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Surveyors Bay TAS is 56 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Surveyors Bay is $739 per week ($38,428 per year). Median rent in Surveyors Bay is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Surveyors Bay has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Surveyors Bay has a population density of 5.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Surveyors Bay is $1,018.

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Surveyors Bay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Surveyors Bay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$739/wk
$38,428 per year
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Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
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Median Age
58years
20 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,018/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Surveyors Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (30) Female 50.8% (31)

Population Density

5.2
people per km²
56 people · 10.8 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,875
Family income/wk

Surveyors Bay Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
30-34
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Surveyors Bay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
84.0% 21 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
16.0% 4 dwellings

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

Surveyors Bay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Religion

No Religion
52.7%
Anglican
16.4%
Catholic
10.9%
Lattr day Snts
9.1%
Not stated
5.5%
Christian (other)
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Surveyors Bay Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
48.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
38.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
14.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Employment

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Employed full-time
22.9% 11 people
Employed part-time
14.6% 7 people
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Not in labour force
62.5% 30 people

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

Surveyors Bay Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
41.7%
Certificate III/IV
33.3%
Bachelor Degree
25.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Occupation

Community & Personal Service
41.7%
Professionals
33.3%
Managers
25.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Field of Study

Management & Commerce
57.1%
Society & Culture
42.9%

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

Surveyors Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Surveyors Bay Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
30.4%
$800-$999/wk
17.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
17.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Surveyors Bay Marital Status

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Married
54.3% 25
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Divorced
17.4% 8
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Widowed
10.9% 5
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Never married
17.4% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Surveyors Bay Ancestry

English
47.9%
Irish
25.4%
Australian
21.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Surveyors Bay Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.8% 6
No need for assistance
94.2% 98

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

Surveyors Bay Volunteering

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Volunteer
32.6% 15
Not a volunteer
67.4% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Surveyors Bay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Car Ownership

1 vehicle
35.1%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3 vehicles
13.5%
4+ vehicles
13.5%

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

Surveyors Bay Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
42.3%
3 bedrooms
57.7%

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

Surveyors Bay Population Mobility

24.1%
moved in the last year
29.2%
moved in the last 5 years
41.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Surveyors Bay Indigenous Population

5.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
94
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Surveyors Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
9
Mental health
4
Kidney disease
3
Lung condition
3

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

Surveyors Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
11.5%
$400-$499/wk
11.5%
$650-$799/wk
11.5%
$800-$999/wk
15.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
34.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Surveyors Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children
52.6%
Couple — children under 15
34.2%
One parent — no children under 15
13.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Surveyors Bay Military Service

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Previously served
6.0% 3
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Never served
94.0% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Surveyors Bay Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.0% 8
Did not provide
83.0% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Surveyors Bay Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Surveyors Bay When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3

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

Surveyors Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
8.7%
5–14 hours
39.1%
15–29 hours
26.1%
30+ hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
13.0%

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

Surveyors Bay Household Size

1 person
44.4%
2 persons
38.9%
3 persons
8.3%
4 persons
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Surveyors Bay Where Residents Moved From

Same address
41
Moved — same area (SA2)
4
Moved from WA
3
Moved from TAS
3

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

Surveyors Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

29%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $966/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 29.0%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Surveyors Bay

≈ $4,186/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $686/wk
Rent share 29.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Surveyors Bay vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Frequently Asked Questions About Surveyors Bay

What is the population of Surveyors Bay TAS?

The population of Surveyors Bay TAS is 56 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Surveyors Bay?

The median personal income in Surveyors Bay TAS is $739 per week, or $38,428 per year.The median household income is $966 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.

How much is rent in Surveyors Bay?

Median rent in Surveyors Bay TAS is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 29.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Surveyors Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Surveyors Bay TAS is $1,018. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Surveyors Bay?

The median age in Surveyors Bay TAS is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Surveyors Bay a good suburb to live in?

Surveyors Bay is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 56.The median income is $739/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.0% 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: 60657. All dollar figures in AUD.