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Epping Forest TAS 7211

51 addresses · 6 streets

Lyons Electorate › Northern Midlands LGA › Epping Forest · 124 km from Hobart

Living Here

Epping Forest is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 87 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,142 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

87Population
40Median age
$1,142Median household income / wk
$100Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Northern Midlands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Epping Forest itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Launceston Airport, 26.5 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 16.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Epping Forest

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

Tree cover measures, Epping Forest TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202016.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202127.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.3% · Labour-force participation 53.9%

Population by age in Epping Forest
Population by age, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-149
15-194
20-243
25-3419
35-449
45-548
55-6412
65-7415
75-843
85+3
Dwelling types in Epping Forest
Dwelling types, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House33
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Epping Forest
Households by weekly income, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6504
$650-1,49915
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+5
Top ancestries in Epping Forest
Top ancestries, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian44
English29
Ancestry NS12
Scottish9
German7
Irish4
Housing tenure in Epping Forest
Housing tenure, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned16
Mortgage8
Rented3
Other9
Cars per household in Epping Forest
Cars per household, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
27
37
4+10
Commute to work in Epping Forest
Commute to work, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car23
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home5
Top countries of birth in Epping Forest
Top countries of birth, Epping Forest TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England5
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

587 bird observations recorded near Epping Forest — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Epping Forest

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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