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Tomahawk TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tomahawk TAS is 54 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tomahawk is $450 per week ($23,400 per year). Median rent in Tomahawk is $160 per week ($693 per month). Tomahawk has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. Tomahawk has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tomahawk is $397.

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📍 Tomahawk, Tasmania — 40.9083°S, 147.7775°E

Tomahawk Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tomahawk Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$450/wk
$23,400 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$160/wk
$693 per month
👤
Median Age
62years
24 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$397/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Tomahawk Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (28) Female 49.1% (27)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
54 people · 91.0 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$933
Family income/wk

Tomahawk Age Distribution

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)

Tomahawk Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
78.9% 15 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
21.1% 4 dwellings

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

Tomahawk Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tomahawk Religion

No Religion
41.8%
Anglican
40.0%
Catholic
7.3%
Uniting Church
5.5%
Not stated
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tomahawk Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
40.5%
Year 12 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
16.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.8%

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

Tomahawk Employment

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Employed full-time
17.8% 8 people
⏰
Employed part-time
13.3% 6 people
🏠
Not in labour force
68.9% 31 people

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

Tomahawk Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
56.5%
Bachelor Degree
30.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.0%

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

Tomahawk Occupation

Managers
55.6%
Community & Personal Service
44.4%

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

Tomahawk Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Tomahawk Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tomahawk Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
63.6%
$800-$999/wk
36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tomahawk Marital Status

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Married
42.0% 21
📋
Divorced
26.0% 13
🕊️
Widowed
6.0% 3
👤
Never married
26.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tomahawk Ancestry

English
41.7%
Australian
40.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.9%
Irish
5.6%
Maori
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tomahawk Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
12.3% 13
✅
No need for assistance
87.7% 93

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

Tomahawk Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
28.6% 14
—
Not a volunteer
71.4% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tomahawk Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tomahawk How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.6%
Walked only
21.4%

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

Tomahawk Car Ownership

1 vehicle
27.8%
2 vehicles
50.0%
4+ vehicles
22.2%

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

Tomahawk Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
12.5%
3 bedrooms
54.2%
4 bedrooms
16.7%
5 bedrooms
16.7%

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

Tomahawk Population Mobility

10.4%
moved in the last year
45.5%
moved in the last 5 years
14.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
39.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tomahawk Indigenous Population

8.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
95
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tomahawk Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
9
Arthritis
7
Asthma
6
Lung condition
5
Diabetes
3
Cancer
3
Mental health
3

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

Tomahawk Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
28.6%
$300-$399/wk
17.1%
$400-$499/wk
14.3%
$650-$799/wk
20.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tomahawk Family Structure

Couple — no children
54.1%
Couple — no children under 15
29.7%
One parent — children under 15
8.1%
One parent — no children under 15
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tomahawk Military Service

🏅
Previously served
6.5% 3
👤
Never served
93.5% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tomahawk Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
6.7% 3
—
Did not provide
93.3% 42

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tomahawk Children Ever Born

2 children
60.0%
4 children
40.0%

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

Tomahawk Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.1%
5–14 hours
27.7%
15–29 hours
14.9%
30+ hours
12.8%
Did not do domestic work
25.5%

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

Tomahawk Household Size

1 person
37.0%
2 persons
33.3%
3 persons
14.8%
4 persons
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tomahawk Where Residents Moved From

Same address
43
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Tomahawk Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $787/wk
Median Rent $160/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.3%

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

If you earn X in Tomahawk

≈ $3,410/month
Median rent $160/wk
Left after rent $627/wk
Rent share 20.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Queenstown (Tas.)
Income: $509/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $10/wk

Tomahawk vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Egg Lagoon
Pop: 27 Income: $1,125/wk Rent: $150/wk
Quamby Bend
Pop: 28 Income: $875/wk Rent: $290/wk
Barnes Bay
Pop: 28 Income: $612/wk
Lower Turners Marsh
Pop: 28 Income: $664/wk Rent: $115/wk
Musselroe Bay
Pop: 28 Income: $462/wk Rent: $150/wk
Toiberry
Pop: 28 Income: $941/wk Rent: $188/wk

Compare Tomahawk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tomahawk

What is the population of Tomahawk TAS?

The population of Tomahawk TAS is 54 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Tomahawk?

The median personal income in Tomahawk TAS is $450 per week, or $23,400 per year.The median household income is $787 per week.Family income is $933 per week.

How much is rent in Tomahawk?

Median rent in Tomahawk TAS is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Tomahawk?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tomahawk TAS is $397. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tomahawk?

The median age in Tomahawk TAS is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tomahawk a good suburb to live in?

Tomahawk is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 54.The median income is $450/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% 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: 60683. All dollar figures in AUD.