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Black Hills TAS 7140

104 addresses · 10 streets

Lyons Electorate › Derwent Valley LGA › Black Hills · 31 km from Hobart

Living Here

Black Hills is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 201 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,468 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

201Population
40Median age
$1,468Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Derwent Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Black Hills itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Hobart Airport, 40.9 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 60% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Black Hills

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Black Hills TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202060.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202172.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.6% · Labour-force participation 55.8%

Population by age in Black Hills
Population by age, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1433
15-1918
20-2419
25-3417
35-4426
45-5426
55-6429
65-7428
75-846
85+0
Dwelling types in Black Hills
Dwelling types, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House63
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Black Hills
Households by weekly income, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49923
$1,500-2,99916
$3,000+10
Top ancestries in Black Hills
Top ancestries, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian92
English85
Scottish21
Ancestry NS17
Irish14
German9
Housing tenure in Black Hills
Housing tenure, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned31
Mortgage24
Rented5
Other5
Cars per household in Black Hills
Cars per household, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
110
222
322
4+16
Commute to work in Black Hills
Commute to work, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car56
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Black Hills
Top countries of birth, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England9
South Africa5
United States4
Languages used at home in Black Hills
Languages used at home, Black Hills TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

333 bird observations recorded near Black Hills — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Black Hills

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.