Suburbs Tonganah

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Tonganah TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tonganah TAS is 25 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tonganah is $749 per week ($38,948 per year). Median rent in Tonganah is $282 per week ($1,222 per month). Tonganah has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Tonganah has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (65% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tonganah is $1,658.

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📍 Tonganah, Tasmania — 41.1721°S, 147.6087°E

Tonganah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tonganah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$749/wk
$38,948 per year
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Median Rent
$282/wk
$1,222 per month
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Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,658/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Tonganah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 42.9% (9) Female 57.1% (12)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
25 people · 31.6 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,124
Family income/wk

Tonganah Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
35-39
45-49
50-54
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tonganah Housing Tenure

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Owned with mortgage
100.0% 5 dwellings

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

Tonganah Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tonganah Religion

No Religion
65.4%
Anglican
34.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tonganah Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
47.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
35.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.6%

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

Tonganah Employment

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Employed full-time
70.0% 7 people
⏰
Employed part-time
30.0% 3 people

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

Tonganah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Tonganah Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
50.0%
Community & Personal Service
50.0%

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

Tonganah Field of Study

Architecture & Building
100.0%

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

Tonganah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tonganah Weekly Household Income

$2,500-$2,999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tonganah Marital Status

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Married
75.0% 12
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Never married
25.0% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tonganah Ancestry

Australian
75.9%
English
24.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tonganah School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Tonganah Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 44

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

Tonganah Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.1% 3
—
Not a volunteer
76.9% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tonganah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tonganah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
52.9%
Did not go to work
29.4%
Walked only
17.6%

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

Tonganah Car Ownership

4+ vehicles
100.0%

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

Tonganah Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
42.9%
4 bedrooms
57.1%

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

Tonganah Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
6.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
88.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tonganah Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
43
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tonganah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$650-$799/wk
40.0%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tonganah Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children under 15
31.3%
Couple — no children
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tonganah Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tonganah Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

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

Tonganah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.0%
5–14 hours
25.0%
30+ hours
15.0%
Did not do domestic work
30.0%

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

Tonganah Household Size

1 person
55.6%
2 persons
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tonganah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tonganah Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,374/wk
Median Rent $282/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.5%

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

If you earn X in Tonganah

≈ $5,954/month
Median rent $282/wk
Left after rent $1,092/wk
Rent share 20.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $628/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $32/wk
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Income: $768/wk Rent: $279/wk Save: $3/wk
Huonville
Income: $658/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $2/wk
Montello
Income: $624/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $42/wk
Romaine
Income: $734/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $2/wk
Hadspen
Income: $771/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $32/wk

Tonganah vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Antill Ponds
Pop: 13 Income: $687/wk Rent: $200/wk
Cramps Bay
Pop: 13 Income: $75/wk
Leeka
Pop: 13 Income: $450/wk Rent: $138/wk
Meadowbank (Tas.)
Pop: 13 Income: $1,375/wk
Morass Bay
Pop: 13 Income: $1,062/wk
Alberton (Tas.)
Pop: 14 Income: $350/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tonganah

What is the population of Tonganah TAS?

The population of Tonganah TAS is 25 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Tonganah?

The median personal income in Tonganah TAS is $749 per week, or $38,948 per year.The median household income is $1,374 per week.Family income is $2,124 per week.

How much is rent in Tonganah?

Median rent in Tonganah TAS is $282 per week ($1,222 per month).Rent represents 20.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Tonganah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tonganah TAS is $1,658. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tonganah?

The median age in Tonganah TAS is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tonganah a good suburb to live in?

Tonganah is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 25.The median income is $749/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.5% 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: 60684. All dollar figures in AUD.