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Preservation Bay TAS 7316

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Braddon Electorate › Central Coast (Tas.) LGA › Preservation Bay · 224 km from Hobart

Living Here

Preservation Bay is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 100 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

100Population
48Median age
$1,812Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Penguin - Sulphur Creek statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Preservation Bay itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Burnie Wynyard Airport, 28.6 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 14.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Preservation Bay

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

Tree cover measures, Preservation Bay TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202014.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202121.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 72%

Population by age in Preservation Bay
Population by age, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-44
5-149
15-1915
20-243
25-345
35-4414
45-5423
55-6412
65-7415
75-849
85+0
Dwelling types in Preservation Bay
Dwelling types, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House35
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Preservation Bay
Households by weekly income, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4998
$1,500-2,9995
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Preservation Bay
Top ancestries, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
English55
Australian39
Scottish15
Aboriginal11
Irish11
Dutch10
Housing tenure in Preservation Bay
Housing tenure, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned14
Mortgage13
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Preservation Bay
Cars per household, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
112
217
35
4+7
Commute to work in Preservation Bay
Commute to work, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car43
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Preservation Bay
Top countries of birth, Preservation Bay TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,658 bird observations recorded near Preservation Bay — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Preservation Bay

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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Streets

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