Seven Mile Beach, TAS: suburb profile

The population of Seven Mile Beach TAS is 1,467 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Seven Mile Beach is $950 per week ($49,400 per year). Median rent in Seven Mile Beach is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Seven Mile Beach has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Seven Mile Beach has a population density of 99 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Seven Mile Beach is England. The most common religion is No religion (50.6% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seven Mile Beach is $1,781.

Population
1,467
Census 2021
Median income
$950/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$430/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
46years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Seven Mile Beach vs the typical TAS suburb

The median personal income in Seven Mile Beach is $950 a week, 36% above the typical TAS suburb ($698). That ranks 21st of 331 TAS suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $430 a week, $140 more than the typical TAS suburb. Rent takes 20.2% of the median household income here, against 21.5% in the typical TAS suburb. The median resident is 46, 2 years older than in the typical TAS suburb (44).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureSeven Mile BeachTypical TASDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$950/wk$698/wk +36%$766/wk
Household income$2,125/wk$1,408/wk +51%$1,637/wk
Rent$430/wk$290/wk +48%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,781/mo$1,301/mo +37%$1,733/mo
Median age4644 +2 yrs42
Rent share of household income20.2%21.5% −1.3 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Seven Mile Beach, the typical TAS suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Seven Mile Beach Population

1,467 residents at the 2021 Census.

Seven Mile Beach Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$950/wk
$49,400 per year
Ranked 1,614 of 14,663
Median Rent
$430/wk
$1,863 per month
Ranked 1,360 of 14,663
Median Age
46years
8 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,781/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Seven Mile Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

20% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,125/wk
Median rent $430/wk
Rent to income 20.2%

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

Median rent in Seven Mile Beach against your income

About $9,208 a month
Median rent $430/wk
Left after rent $1,695/wk
Rent share 20.2%

Seven Mile Beach Map

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Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania: 42.8413°S, 147.5495°E

Seven Mile Beach

People in Seven Mile Beach

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (730) Female 50.3% (740)

Population Density

99
people per km²
1,467 people · 14.8 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,411
Family income/wk

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
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
4.3%
New Zealand
1.2%
Germany
0.5%
Wales
0.5%
Canada
0.5%
Philippines
0.5%
Scotland
0.5%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Spanish
0.7%
German
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Greek
0.2%
Italian
0.2%
Afrikaans
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
52.4%
Australian
43.0%
Irish
12.3%
Scottish
11.5%
German
4.7%
Italian
1.8%
Australian Aboriginal
1.8%
Dutch
1.8%
Welsh
1.3%
French
0.7%
Greek
0.7%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
50.6%
Anglican
19.4%
Catholic
19.1%
Not stated
2.9%
Uniting Church
1.7%
Christian (other)
1.3%
Presbyterian and Reformed
1.3%
Buddhism
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
57.3% 693
Separated
1.3% 16
Divorced
9.8% 118
Widowed
4.2% 51
Never married
27.4% 332

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
42.9%
Couple: no children
29.6%
Couple: no children under 15
18.8%
One parent: children under 15
4.3%
One parent: no children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
20.3%
2 persons
35.6%
3 persons
16.9%
4 persons
19.1%
5 persons
6.8%
6+ persons
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Seven Mile Beach

Housing Tenure

Of the 540 occupied private dwellings in Seven Mile Beach at the 2021 Census, 7.8% were rented, 38.1% owned outright and 46.9% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
6.7% 36 dwellings
Owned outright
38.1% 206 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
46.9% 253 dwellings
Rented
7.8% 42 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.6% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.1%
2 bedrooms
10.3%
3 bedrooms
50.6%
4 bedrooms
32.8%
5 bedrooms
4.5%
6+ bedrooms
0.7%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.2%
$300-$449/mo
3.9%
$450-$599/mo
3.4%
$600-$799/mo
5.2%
$800-$999/mo
3.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
17.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.7%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
44.9%
3 vehicles
16.0%
4+ vehicles
12.3%

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

Work, income and education in Seven Mile Beach

Employment

Employed full-time
37.4% 424 people
Employed part-time
25.9% 294 people
Unemployed
2.9% 33 people
Not in labour force
33.8% 383 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
33.2%
Managers
19.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.9%
Community & Personal Service
11.5%
Clerical & Administrative
11.3%
Sales Workers
6.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.0%
Labourers
2.7%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
0.8%
$300-$399/wk
0.8%
$400-$499/wk
5.0%
$500-$649/wk
1.9%
$650-$799/wk
8.5%
$800-$999/wk
5.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.4%
$4,000+/wk
15.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.4%
$150-$299/wk
4.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
1.9%
$500-$649/wk
3.2%
$650-$799/wk
10.4%
$800-$999/wk
8.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.0%
$3,500+/wk
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.0%
Did not go to work
14.1%
Car (passenger)
4.0%
Bus
2.9%
Walked only
1.0%
Truck
0.7%
Bicycle
0.6%
Other
0.6%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
61.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.0%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
33.8%
Certificate III/IV
33.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.3%
Postgraduate Degree
6.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.0%
Certificate I/II
1.9%

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

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.3%
Engineering
14.4%
Society & Culture
13.7%
Health
12.8%
Architecture & Building
10.8%
Education
9.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.3%
Creative Arts
3.4%
Agriculture & Environment
2.7%
Information Technology
1.2%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
33.7%
Secondary: Catholic
15.6%
Secondary: Government
14.3%
Primary: Catholic
10.9%
Pre-school
8.8%
Vocational Education
7.1%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
5.8%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
3.7%

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

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
94.6%
Has need for assistance
4.0%
Need for assistance not stated
2.2%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
104
Arthritis
65
Asthma
61
Heart disease
39
Diabetes
39
Lung condition
30
Cancer
24
Stroke
19
Kidney disease
15

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
15.5% 182
Did not provide
84.5% 992

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
19.9% 233
Not a volunteer
80.1% 939

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Reserves
0.3% 4
Previously served
4.6% 54
Never served
95.1% 1,116

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
24.1%
1 child
12.1%
2 children
40.3%
3 children
17.6%
4 children
5.3%
5+ children
0.5%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
6
1951: 1960
32
1961: 1970
33
1971: 1980
16
1981: 1990
16
1991: 2000
8
2001: 2010
34
2011: 2015
18
2017
3
2019
10

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

Population Mobility

11.4%
moved in the last year
33.5%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,257
Moved from TAS
100
Moved: same area (SA2)
26
Moved from VIC
14
Moved from overseas
7
Moved from NSW
6
Moved from QLD
3

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.3%
5: 14 hours
37.6%
15: 29 hours
14.1%
30+ hours
8.9%
Did not do domestic work
17.1%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
85.6%
Step family: no other children
9.1%
Blended family: no other children
3.8%
Other couple: children only
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Income: $941/wk Rent: $400/wk $30/wk less rent
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Income: $775/wk Rent: $340/wk $90/wk less rent
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Income: $1,058/wk Rent: $350/wk $80/wk less rent
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Income: $910/wk Rent: $370/wk $60/wk less rent
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Income: $862/wk Rent: $420/wk $10/wk less rent
Lauderdale
Income: $932/wk Rent: $405/wk $25/wk less rent
Spreyton
Income: $768/wk Rent: $279/wk $151/wk less rent

Suburbs near Seven Mile Beach

The closest suburb to Seven Mile Beach is Midway Point, 5.6 km away.

Midway Point
5.6 km away · income $780/wk · rent $370/wk
Acton Park (Tas.)
6.2 km away · income $1,058/wk · rent $350/wk
Dodges Ferry
6.3 km away · income $775/wk · rent $340/wk
Cambridge (Tas.)
7.7 km away · income $983/wk · rent $410/wk
Sorell
7.8 km away · income $679/wk · rent $350/wk
Carlton (Tas.)
8.6 km away · income $746/wk · rent $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seven Mile Beach

What is the population of Seven Mile Beach TAS?

The population of Seven Mile Beach TAS is 1,467 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 99 people per km². Seven Mile Beach is ranked #3,428 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Seven Mile Beach?

The median personal income in Seven Mile Beach TAS is $950 per week, or $49,400 per year. The median household income is $2,125 per week. Family income is $2,411 per week. Seven Mile Beach is ranked #1,614 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Seven Mile Beach?

Median rent in Seven Mile Beach TAS is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Rent represents 20.2% of household income, which is considered affordable. Seven Mile Beach ranks #1,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Seven Mile Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seven Mile Beach TAS is $1,781. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Seven Mile Beach?

The median age in Seven Mile Beach TAS is 46 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Seven Mile Beach a good suburb to live in?

Seven Mile Beach is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 1,467. The median income is $950/wk, which is above the typical TAS suburb ($698/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.2% 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: 60595. All dollar figures in AUD.