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East Devonport TAS 7310

2,889 addresses · 85 streets

Braddon Electorate › Devonport LGA › East Devonport · 205 km from Hobart

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Living Here

East Devonport is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 4,384 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $235 a week. Most homes are houses. About 56% of households own their home and 43% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

4,384Population
44Median age
$900Median household income / wk
$235Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the East Devonport statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: East Devonport itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Spirit of Tasmania, 850 m west · Airport: Devonport Airport, 4.5 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
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: 5.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in East Devonport

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

Tree cover measures, East Devonport TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20218.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 9% · Labour-force participation 45.7%

Population by age in East Devonport
Population by age, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-4239
5-14526
15-19215
20-24236
25-34571
35-44428
45-54504
55-64568
65-74601
75-84360
85+126
Dwelling types in East Devonport
Dwelling types, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House1,525
Townhouse170
Apartment0
Other84
Households by weekly income in East Devonport
Households by weekly income, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$650532
$650-1,499659
$1,500-2,999366
$3,000+78
Top ancestries in East Devonport
Top ancestries, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,871
English1,797
Aboriginal413
Scottish375
Irish367
Ancestry NS365
Housing tenure in East Devonport
Housing tenure, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned592
Mortgage395
Rented745
Other18
Cars per household in East Devonport
Cars per household, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0168
1739
2529
3208
4+94
Commute to work in East Devonport
Commute to work, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,116
Train0
Bus65
Tram/ferry0
Walked29
Bicycle4
Home71
Top countries of birth in East Devonport
Top countries of birth, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England125
New Zealand39
Philippines32
Taiwan25
China23
Nepal15
Languages used at home in East Devonport
Languages used at home, East Devonport TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin50
Nepali17
Tagalog15
Spanish12
Punjabi9
Korean9

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

39,029 bird observations recorded near East Devonport — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near East Devonport

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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