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Blessington TAS 7212

79 addresses · 9 streets

Bass Electorate › Launceston LGA › Blessington · 153 km from Hobart

Living Here

Blessington is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 84 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,374 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

84Population
37Median age
$1,374Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Dilston - Lilydale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Blessington itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 50.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Blessington

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

Tree cover measures, Blessington TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202050.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202177.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.1% · Labour-force participation 70.1%

Population by age in Blessington
Population by age, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-411
5-149
15-193
20-247
25-349
35-4416
45-5410
55-6411
65-747
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Blessington
Dwelling types, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House32
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Blessington
Households by weekly income, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,9995
$3,000+6
Top ancestries in Blessington
Top ancestries, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian43
English34
Scottish10
Other10
Aboriginal9
Irish9
Housing tenure in Blessington
Housing tenure, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned10
Mortgage13
Rented3
Other3
Cars per household in Blessington
Cars per household, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
17
217
33
4+4
Commute to work in Blessington
Commute to work, Blessington TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car29
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home0

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

831 bird observations recorded near Blessington — most often seen:

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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.