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Orielton TAS 7172

272 addresses · 22 streets

Lyons Electorate › Sorell LGA › Orielton · 24 km from Hobart

Living Here

Orielton is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 430 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,028 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

430Population
42Median age
$2,028Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Sorell - Richmond statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Orielton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Hobart Airport, 11.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources9/10
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: 24.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Orielton

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

Tree cover measures, Orielton TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202024.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202136.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.6% · Labour-force participation 71.7%

Population by age in Orielton
Population by age, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-415
5-1468
15-1923
20-2429
25-3438
35-4455
45-5464
55-6475
65-7436
75-8412
85+3
Dwelling types in Orielton
Dwelling types, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House142
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Orielton
Households by weekly income, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6509
$650-1,49924
$1,500-2,99957
$3,000+24
Top ancestries in Orielton
Top ancestries, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian212
English200
Irish42
Ancestry NS26
Other21
Scottish20
Housing tenure in Orielton
Housing tenure, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned52
Mortgage79
Rented8
Other4
Cars per household in Orielton
Cars per household, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
112
247
341
4+35
Commute to work in Orielton
Commute to work, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car175
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home28
Top countries of birth in Orielton
Top countries of birth, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England9
Languages used at home in Orielton
Languages used at home, Orielton TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,514 bird observations recorded near Orielton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Orielton

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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