Wilmot TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wilmot TAS is 287 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wilmot is $504 per week ($26,208 per year). Median rent in Wilmot is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Wilmot has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Wilmot has a population density of 4.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Wilmot is England. The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wilmot is $813.

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Wilmot Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wilmot Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$504/wk
$26,208 per year
#8161 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$240/wk
$1,040 per month
#6627 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$813/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Wilmot Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.9% (158) Female 45.1% (130)

Population Density

4.3
people per km²
287 people · 66.7 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,275
Family income/wk

Wilmot 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)

Wilmot Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
71.7% 76 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
28.3% 30 dwellings

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

Wilmot Country of Birth

Australia
91.0%
England
6.0%
Germany
3.0%

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

Wilmot Religion

No Religion
54.2%
Not stated
13.9%
Anglican
11.7%
Uniting Church
6.2%
Catholic
6.2%
Christian (other)
3.7%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
2.6%
Buddhism
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wilmot Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
39.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.7%

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

Wilmot Employment

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Employed full-time
24.8% 57 people
Employed part-time
19.6% 45 people
🔍
Unemployed
6.1% 14 people
🏠
Not in labour force
49.6% 114 people

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

Wilmot Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.0%
Bachelor Degree
24.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.5%
Certificate I/II
7.0%
Postgraduate Degree
2.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.6%

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

Wilmot Occupation

Managers
23.3%
Labourers
23.3%
Professionals
21.7%
Sales Workers
8.3%
Clerical & Administrative
6.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
5.0%
Community & Personal Service
5.0%

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

Wilmot Field of Study

Engineering
37.5%
Agriculture & Environment
22.9%
Health
14.6%
Education
6.3%
Management & Commerce
6.3%
Society & Culture
6.3%
Creative Arts
6.3%

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

Wilmot Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wilmot Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$300-$399/wk
5.5%
$400-$499/wk
14.5%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.9%
$800-$999/wk
10.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
2.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wilmot Marital Status

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Married
42.5% 110
↔️
Separated
4.2% 11
📋
Divorced
17.4% 45
🕊️
Widowed
4.6% 12
👤
Never married
31.3% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wilmot Ancestry

English
36.2%
Australian
28.6%
Scottish
8.6%
Irish
6.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.9%
German
4.6%
Other
4.1%
Chinese
1.4%
Filipino
1.4%
Hungarian
1.4%
New Zealander
1.4%
Dutch
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wilmot School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.1%
Secondary — Government
27.8%
Vocational Education
16.7%
Secondary — Catholic
11.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
8.3%

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

Wilmot Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.4% 43
No need for assistance
91.6% 471

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

Wilmot Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
20.7% 48
Not a volunteer
79.3% 184

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wilmot Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.4%
$300-$449/mo
18.8%
$450-$599/mo
9.4%
$600-$799/mo
18.8%
$800-$999/mo
25.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wilmot How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.0%
Did not go to work
14.9%
Car (passenger)
7.4%
Other
6.4%
Walked only
4.3%

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

Wilmot Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.3%
1 vehicle
21.7%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3 vehicles
15.8%
4+ vehicles
18.3%

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

Wilmot Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
5.9%
2 bedrooms
15.1%
3 bedrooms
47.9%
4 bedrooms
21.8%
5 bedrooms
5.0%
6+ bedrooms
4.2%

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

Wilmot Population Mobility

13.6%
moved in the last year
35.5%
moved in the last 5 years
12.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
47.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wilmot Indigenous Population

5.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
26
Indigenous residents
491
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wilmot Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
31
Arthritis
18
Asthma
16
Heart disease
14
Stroke
13
Lung condition
8
Kidney disease
4
Diabetes
3
Cancer
3

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

Wilmot Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.4%
$1-$149/wk
5.9%
$150-$299/wk
9.9%
$300-$399/wk
7.4%
$400-$499/wk
8.4%
$500-$649/wk
7.9%
$650-$799/wk
8.9%
$800-$999/wk
13.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
1.5%
$3,500+/wk
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wilmot Family Structure

Couple — no children
40.3%
Couple — children under 15
37.1%
Couple — no children under 15
14.5%
One parent — no children under 15
4.3%
One parent — children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wilmot Military Service

🏅
Previously served
6.4% 15
👤
Never served
93.6% 219

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wilmot Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.1% 38
Did not provide
83.9% 198

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wilmot Children Ever Born

No children
28.6%
1 child
4.3%
2 children
38.6%
3 children
18.6%
4 children
10.0%

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

Wilmot When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
3
1961–1970
8
1971–1980
8
1981–1990
3
1991–2000
7
2001–2010
4

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

Wilmot Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.8%
5–14 hours
33.6%
15–29 hours
15.7%
30+ hours
12.7%
Did not do domestic work
19.2%

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

Wilmot Household Size

1 person
40.0%
2 persons
41.6%
3 persons
5.6%
4 persons
4.0%
5 persons
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wilmot Where Residents Moved From

Same address
228
Moved from TAS
7
Moved from overseas
6
Moved from VIC
4
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from NSW
3
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Wilmot Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
87.0%
Step family — no other children
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wilmot Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
927
avg ICSEA score
14
total students
Wilmot Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 14 students
927
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Wilmot Rent Prices & Affordability

26%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $919/wk
Median Rent $240/wk
Rent-to-Income 26.1%

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

If you earn X in Wilmot

≈ $3,982/month
Median rent $240/wk
Left after rent $679/wk
Rent share 26.1%

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Wilmot vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilmot

What is the population of Wilmot TAS?

The population of Wilmot TAS is 287 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.3 people per km².Wilmot is ranked #6,108 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wilmot?

The median personal income in Wilmot TAS is $504 per week, or $26,208 per year.The median household income is $919 per week.Family income is $1,275 per week.Wilmot is ranked #8,161 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wilmot?

Median rent in Wilmot TAS is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 26.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.Wilmot ranks #6,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wilmot?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wilmot TAS is $813. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wilmot?

The median age in Wilmot TAS is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wilmot a good suburb to live in?

Wilmot is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 287.The median income is $504/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.1% 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: 60756. All dollar figures in AUD.