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Rowella TAS 7270

97 addresses · 7 streets

Bass Electorate › West Tamar LGA › Rowella · 193 km from Hobart

Living Here

Rowella is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 179 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,781 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

179Population
51Median age
$1,781Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Beauty Point - Beaconsfield statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rowella itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: George Town Airport, 12.3 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 8.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Rowella

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

Tree cover measures, Rowella TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20208.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202114.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 62.7%

Population by age in Rowella
Population by age, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-415
5-1418
15-197
20-248
25-3415
35-4418
45-5422
55-6445
65-7427
75-847
85+4
Dwelling types in Rowella
Dwelling types, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House64
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Rowella
Households by weekly income, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$65016
$650-1,49916
$1,500-2,99920
$3,000+12
Top ancestries in Rowella
Top ancestries, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
English92
Australian79
Scottish25
Irish21
Other13
Croatian6
Housing tenure in Rowella
Housing tenure, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned30
Mortgage21
Rented8
Other0
Cars per household in Rowella
Cars per household, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
18
225
314
4+12
Commute to work in Rowella
Commute to work, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car45
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Rowella
Top countries of birth, Rowella TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England11

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,589 bird observations recorded near Rowella — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Rowella

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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