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Wattle Hill TAS 7172

108 addresses · 6 streets

Lyons Electorate › Sorell LGA › Wattle Hill · 30 km from Hobart

Living Here

Wattle Hill is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 176 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,649 a week, with median rent near $235 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

176Population
43Median age
$1,649Median household income / wk
$235Median rent / wk
2.6Avg 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: Wattle Hill itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Hobart Airport, 14.8 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 45.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wattle Hill

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

Tree cover measures, Wattle Hill TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202045.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202152.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 68.8%

Population by age in Wattle Hill
Population by age, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1419
15-199
20-243
25-3427
35-4418
45-5422
55-6420
65-7427
75-844
85+3
Dwelling types in Wattle Hill
Dwelling types, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House66
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wattle Hill
Households by weekly income, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$65011
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99917
$3,000+13
Top ancestries in Wattle Hill
Top ancestries, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
English97
Australian84
Scottish20
Aboriginal10
Irish10
German9
Housing tenure in Wattle Hill
Housing tenure, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned30
Mortgage29
Rented8
Other0
Cars per household in Wattle Hill
Cars per household, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
00
111
221
318
4+16
Commute to work in Wattle Hill
Commute to work, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car64
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home15
Top countries of birth in Wattle Hill
Top countries of birth, Wattle Hill TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,865 bird observations recorded near Wattle Hill — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wattle Hill

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