Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Whitemore TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Whitemore TAS is 197 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Whitemore is $753 per week ($39,156 per year). Median rent in Whitemore is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Whitemore has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Whitemore has a population density of 4.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Whitemore is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Cantonese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Whitemore is $1,083.

Whitemore Map

📍

Loading map…

Whitemore Population

residents (Census 2021)

Whitemore Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$753/wk

$39,156 per year

#4460 of 14,663

🏠

Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

🏡

Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Whitemore Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (102) Female 49.0% (98)

Population Density

4.3

people per km²

197 people · 45.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,854

Family income/wk

Whitemore 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

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Whitemore Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

57.5% 23 dwellings

🏦

Owned with mortgage

42.5% 17 dwellings

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

Whitemore Country of Birth

Australia

88.7%

England

7.2%

Hong Kong

4.1%

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

Whitemore Religion

No Religion

45.2%

Catholic

14.2%

Anglican

14.2%

Uniting Church

10.2%

Christian (other)

7.1%

Not stated

6.1%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

1.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Whitemore Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

40.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.7%

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

Whitemore Languages Spoken at Home

Cantonese

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Whitemore Employment

💼

Employed full-time

44.4% 59 people

⏰

Employed part-time

27.8% 37 people

🔍

Unemployed

2.3% 3 people

🏠

Not in labour force

25.6% 34 people

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

Whitemore Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

36.5%

Bachelor Degree

32.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.3%

Certificate I/II

6.8%

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

Whitemore Occupation

Managers

19.1%

Professionals

19.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

16.2%

Clerical & Administrative

11.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.8%

Community & Personal Service

10.3%

Sales Workers

5.9%

Labourers

5.9%

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

Whitemore Field of Study

Management & Commerce

23.5%

Agriculture & Environment

20.6%

Health

20.6%

Engineering

10.3%

Society & Culture

8.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.9%

Education

5.9%

Architecture & Building

4.4%

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

Whitemore Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Whitemore Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.9%

$500-$649/wk

7.9%

$650-$799/wk

14.3%

$800-$999/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

15.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.8%

$4,000+/wk

9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Whitemore Marital Status

💍

Married

55.1% 86

↔️

Separated

6.4% 10

📋

Divorced

10.3% 16

🕊️

Widowed

1.9% 3

👤

Never married

26.3% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Whitemore Ancestry

English

42.2%

Australian

39.2%

Irish

5.1%

Dutch

3.8%

Scottish

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.7%

Chinese

1.7%

German

1.3%

Polish

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Whitemore School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

34.3%

Pre-school

20.0%

Vocational Education

20.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

17.1%

Primary — Catholic

8.6%

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

Whitemore Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.6% 10

✅

No need for assistance

97.4% 370

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

Whitemore Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.5% 39

—

Not a volunteer

73.5% 108

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Whitemore Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

72.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Whitemore How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.4%

Did not go to work

14.1%

Walked only

8.5%

Car (passenger)

7.0%

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

Whitemore Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.9%

2 vehicles

43.5%

3 vehicles

20.3%

4+ vehicles

20.3%

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

Whitemore Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.4%

2 bedrooms

11.8%

3 bedrooms

52.9%

4 bedrooms

30.9%

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

Whitemore Population Mobility

2.8%

moved in the last year

23.3%

moved in the last 5 years

2.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

71.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Whitemore Indigenous Population

1.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

377

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Whitemore Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Arthritis

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

Whitemore Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

2.6%

$1-$149/wk

2.6%

$300-$399/wk

9.5%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

14.7%

$800-$999/wk

15.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Whitemore Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.1%

Couple — no children

30.2%

Couple — no children under 15

11.7%

One parent — children under 15

10.5%

One parent — no children under 15

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Whitemore Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.2% 27

—

Did not provide

81.8% 121

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Whitemore Children Ever Born

No children

25.0%

1 child

23.1%

2 children

21.2%

3 children

30.8%

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

Whitemore When Migrants Arrived

2020

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

Whitemore Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.0%

5–14 hours

24.7%

15–29 hours

20.8%

30+ hours

17.5%

Did not do domestic work

13.0%

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

Whitemore Household Size

1 person

13.7%

2 persons

38.4%

3 persons

20.5%

4 persons

21.9%

5 persons

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Whitemore Where Residents Moved From

Same address

174

Moved from NSW

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

Whitemore Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Whitemore Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,687/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.8%

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

If you earn X in Whitemore

Your weekly income

≈ $7,310/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,437/wk

Rent share 14.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Montello

Income: $624/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

Smithton

Income: $652/wk Rent: $222/wk Save: $28/wk

Cressy (Tas.)

Income: $751/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Acton (Tas.)

Income: $625/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

Whitemore vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Upper Stowport

Pop: 99 Income: $712/wk Rent: $200/wk

Preservation Bay

Pop: 100 Income: $823/wk Rent: $300/wk

Waterhouse

Pop: 100 Income: $939/wk Rent: $130/wk

Round Hill (Tas.)

Pop: 100 Income: $857/wk Rent: $185/wk

South Forest

Pop: 100 Income: $825/wk Rent: $225/wk

Lower Wattle Grove

Pop: 102 Income: $684/wk Rent: $223/wk

Compare Whitemore

Whitemore vs Upper Stowport →Whitemore vs Preservation Bay →Whitemore vs Waterhouse →Whitemore vs Round Hill (Tas.) →

Frequently Asked Questions About Whitemore

What is the population of Whitemore TAS?

The population of Whitemore TAS is 197 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.3 people per km².Whitemore is ranked #6,995 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Whitemore?

The median personal income in Whitemore TAS is $753 per week, or $39,156 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $1,854 per week.Whitemore is ranked #4,460 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Whitemore?

Median rent in Whitemore TAS is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 14.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Whitemore ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Whitemore?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Whitemore TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Whitemore?

The median age in Whitemore TAS is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Whitemore a good suburb to live in?

Whitemore is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 197.The median income is $753/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Explore More

📊 Australian Average Salary 🏘️ Australian House Prices 🌆 Hobart Cost of Living

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60753. All dollar figures in AUD.