Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Taranna TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Taranna TAS is 167 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Taranna is $430 per week ($22,360 per year). Median rent in Taranna is $210 per week ($910 per month). Taranna has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Taranna has a population density of 8.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Taranna is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Taranna is $1,116.

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Taranna Population

residents (Census 2021)

Taranna Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$430/wk

$22,360 per year

#8723 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

#7231 of 14,663

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Median Age

59years

21 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,116/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Taranna Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.5% (91) Female 45.5% (76)

Population Density

8.9

people per km²

167 people · 18.7 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$919

Family income/wk

Taranna 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Taranna Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.4% 49 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

24.6% 16 dwellings

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

Taranna Country of Birth

Australia

88.8%

England

6.3%

Canada

5.0%

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

Taranna Religion

No Religion

42.4%

Anglican

19.8%

Not stated

17.4%

Catholic

12.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.2%

Buddhism

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Taranna Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

39.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

14.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.5%

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

Taranna Employment

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Employed full-time

20.0% 27 people

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Employed part-time

23.7% 32 people

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Not in labour force

56.3% 76 people

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

Taranna Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.5%

Bachelor Degree

14.8%

Postgraduate Degree

9.3%

Certificate I/II

7.4%

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

Taranna Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

31.0%

Community & Personal Service

31.0%

Professionals

20.7%

Clerical & Administrative

17.2%

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

Taranna Field of Study

Engineering

24.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

24.3%

Agriculture & Environment

16.2%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Education

10.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

8.1%

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

Taranna Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Taranna Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

10.6%

$400-$499/wk

12.8%

$500-$649/wk

8.5%

$650-$799/wk

27.7%

$800-$999/wk

12.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Taranna Marital Status

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Married

39.7% 62

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Separated

5.1% 8

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Divorced

14.7% 23

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Widowed

3.8% 6

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Never married

36.5% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Taranna Ancestry

English

33.3%

Australian

31.3%

Irish

9.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

8.0%

Other

6.5%

Scottish

5.5%

German

3.0%

Dutch

2.0%

Filipino

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Taranna School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

76.9%

Secondary — Government

23.1%

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

Taranna Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.7% 20

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No need for assistance

93.3% 277

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

Taranna Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.4% 35

—

Not a volunteer

74.6% 103

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Taranna Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

55.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Taranna How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

59.6%

Did not go to work

26.9%

Walked only

7.7%

Truck

5.8%

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

Taranna Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.0%

1 vehicle

28.0%

2 vehicles

32.0%

3 vehicles

21.3%

4+ vehicles

14.7%

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

Taranna Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.9%

2 bedrooms

35.5%

3 bedrooms

51.3%

4 bedrooms

9.2%

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

Taranna Population Mobility

5.4%

moved in the last year

26.4%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

38.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Taranna Indigenous Population

8.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

299

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Taranna Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Lung condition

Diabetes

Cancer

Asthma

Heart disease

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

Taranna Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.4%

$1-$149/wk

4.7%

$150-$299/wk

16.0%

$300-$399/wk

14.2%

$400-$499/wk

3.8%

$500-$649/wk

8.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.5%

$800-$999/wk

11.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Taranna Family Structure

Couple — no children

62.4%

Couple — children under 15

18.3%

One parent — no children under 15

7.3%

Couple — no children under 15

6.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Taranna Military Service

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Previously served

7.5% 10

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Never served

92.5% 123

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Taranna Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.1% 16

—

Did not provide

87.9% 116

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Taranna Children Ever Born

No children

31.8%

1 child

13.6%

2 children

54.5%

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

Taranna When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Taranna Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.1%

5–14 hours

29.7%

15–29 hours

12.5%

30+ hours

15.6%

Did not do domestic work

28.1%

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

Taranna Household Size

1 person

31.0%

2 persons

56.3%

4 persons

7.0%

5 persons

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Taranna Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Taranna Rent Prices & Affordability

27%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $782/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.9%

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

If you earn X in Taranna

Your weekly income

≈ $3,389/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $572/wk

Rent share 26.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Sheffield

Income: $515/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $10/wk

Queenstown (Tas.)

Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $60/wk

Taranna vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Blessington

Pop: 84 Income: $790/wk Rent: $150/wk

Mawbanna

Pop: 84 Income: $583/wk Rent: $180/wk

Paloona

Pop: 84 Income: $661/wk Rent: $335/wk

Woodsdale

Pop: 84 Income: $524/wk Rent: $150/wk

Deddington

Pop: 85 Income: $824/wk Rent: $200/wk

Upper Castra

Pop: 85 Income: $602/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taranna

What is the population of Taranna TAS?

The population of Taranna TAS is 167 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 8.9 people per km².Taranna is ranked #7,456 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Taranna?

The median personal income in Taranna TAS is $430 per week, or $22,360 per year.The median household income is $782 per week.Family income is $919 per week.Taranna is ranked #8,723 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Taranna?

Median rent in Taranna TAS is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 26.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Taranna ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Taranna?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Taranna TAS is $1,116. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Taranna?

The median age in Taranna TAS is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Taranna a good suburb to live in?

Taranna is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 167.The median income is $430/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.9% 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: 60665. All dollar figures in AUD.