Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Lulworth suburb profile
Lulworth, TAS · Postcode 7252
This Lulworth suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Lulworth, TAS (postcode 7252). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Lulworth with nearby suburbs.
Lulworth at a glance
Population
157
Median rent
$255/wk
Household income
$1,018/wk
Median age
59
Lulworth trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.7% over 10 years
Population
157
was 165 in 2016
-8 · -4.8%
Median rent
$255/wk
was $195/wk in 2016
+$60 · +30.8%
Household income
$1,018/wk
was $825/wk in 2016
+$193 · +23.4%
Median age
59
was 52 in 2016
+7 · +13.5%
Dig deeper: Lulworth population growth · Lulworth then and now
Lulworth vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for Lulworth, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-15% vs area
- Lulworth$255/wk
- Nearby$300/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
-26.8% vs area
- Lulworth$1,018/wk
- Nearby$1,494.5/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+43.9% vs area
- Lulworth59
- Nearby46
- TAS41
Personal income
-17.6% vs area
- Lulworth$596/wk
- Nearby$743/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How Lulworth compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Lulworth sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4986.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3943.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3985.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3936.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Lulworth on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Lulworth, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Lulworth people
- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 59
- Born overseas
- 12.1%
- Average household size
- 2.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Lulworth income
- Median household income
- $1,018/wk
- Median personal income
- $596/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Lulworth housing
- Median rent
- $255/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,192/mo
- Separate houses
- 39.9%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 27.2%
- Mortgaged
- 9.5%
- Rented
- 4.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 63.3%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Lulworth work
- Employment to population
- 42.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 28.2%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 7252)
Compare Lulworth with nearby suburbs
Lulworth in numbers
Lulworth had 157 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 366th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 59, 40% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2 people. 12.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 27.2% own their home outright, 9.5% are paying a mortgage, 4.4% rent. Separate houses make up 39.9% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $255/wk, 14% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,018/wk, 29% below the typical TAS suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 4.8% (from 165 to 157). Median rent moved from $195/wk to $255/wk (+30.8%).
Lulworth suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Lulworth, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Lulworth was $255/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Lulworth, TAS?
- Lulworth had 157 residents at the 2021 Census, down 4.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Lulworth?
- Median household income in Lulworth was $1,018/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Lulworth?
- 4.4% of occupied homes in Lulworth were rented, 27.2% were owned outright and 9.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Lulworth suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Lulworth. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology