Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Miena suburb profile
Miena, TAS · Postcode 7030
This Miena suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Miena, TAS (postcode 7030). 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 Miena with nearby suburbs.
Miena at a glance
Population
127
Median rent
$245/wk
Household income
$1,013/wk
Median age
59
Miena 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
+51.2% over 10 years
Population
127
was 87 in 2016
+40 · +46%
Median rent
$245/wk
was $100/wk in 2016
+$145 · +145%
Household income
$1,013/wk
was $708/wk in 2016
+$305 · +43.1%
Median age
59
was 60 in 2016
-1 · -1.7%
Dig deeper: Miena population growth · Miena then and now
Miena vs nearby & Greater Hobart
Median Census 2021 figures for Miena, nearby suburbs (8), and the Hobart metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-30% vs area
- Miena$245/wk
- Nearby$335/wk
- Hobart$350/wk
Household income
-35.1% vs area
- Miena$1,013/wk
- Nearby$1,557.5/wk
- Hobart$1,560/wk
Median age
+55.3% vs area
- Miena59
- Nearby36
- Hobart38
Personal income
-30% vs area
- Miena$545/wk
- Nearby$754/wk
- Hobart$779/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS. See Hobart rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Miena compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Miena ranks among Australia's most disadvantaged suburbs. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 1891
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 1868.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1904.6
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 1863.1
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Miena on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Miena, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Miena people
- Population
- 127
- Median age
- 59
- Born overseas
- 14.2%
- Average household size
- 1.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Miena income
- Median household income
- $1,013/wk
- Median personal income
- $545/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Miena housing
- Median rent
- $245/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $923/mo
- Separate houses
- 11.9%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 8%
- Mortgaged
- 4.2%
- Rented
- 1.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 88.7%
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
Miena work
- Employment to population
- 37.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
- Year 12 or above
- 38%
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 7030)
Compare Miena with nearby suburbs
Miena in numbers
Miena had 127 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 407th 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 1.6 people. 14.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 8% own their home outright, 4.2% are paying a mortgage, 1.5% rent. Separate houses make up 11.9% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $245/wk, 17% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,013/wk, 29% below the typical TAS suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 1 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 46% (from 87 to 127). Median rent moved from $100/wk to $245/wk (+145%).
Miena suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Miena, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Miena was $245/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Miena, TAS?
- Miena had 127 residents at the 2021 Census, up 46% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Miena?
- Median household income in Miena was $1,013/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Miena?
- 1.5% of occupied homes in Miena were rented, 8% were owned outright and 4.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Miena suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Miena. 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 · Richest suburbs in Hobart