Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
North Scottsdale suburb profile
North Scottsdale, TAS · Postcode 7260
This North Scottsdale suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for North Scottsdale, TAS (postcode 7260). 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 North Scottsdale with nearby suburbs.
North Scottsdale at a glance
Population
145
Median rent
$200/wk
Household income
$1,312/wk
Median age
46
North Scottsdale 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
+22.9% over 10 years
Population
145
was 122 in 2016
+23 · +18.9%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $170/wk in 2016
+$30 · +17.6%
Household income
$1,312/wk
was $939/wk in 2016
+$373 · +39.7%
Median age
46
was 49 in 2016
-3 · -6.1%
Dig deeper: North Scottsdale population growth · North Scottsdale then and now
North Scottsdale vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for North Scottsdale, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-33.3% vs area
- North Scottsdale$200/wk
- Nearby$234/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
-5.6% vs area
- North Scottsdale$1,312/wk
- Nearby$1,222.5/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+12.2% vs area
- North Scottsdale46
- Nearby48
- TAS41
Personal income
-3.5% vs area
- North Scottsdale$698/wk
- Nearby$664/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How North Scottsdale compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
North Scottsdale sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4987.1
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5971.2
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,014.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3932.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
North Scottsdale on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for North Scottsdale, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
North Scottsdale people
- Population
- 145
- Median age
- 46
- Born overseas
- 7.6%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
North Scottsdale income
- Median household income
- $1,312/wk
- Median personal income
- $698/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
North Scottsdale housing
- Median rent
- $200/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,300/mo
- Separate houses
- 100%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 51.7%
- Mortgaged
- 32.8%
- Rented
- 15.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 10.3%
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
North Scottsdale work
- Employment to population
- 61.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4%
- Year 12 or above
- 24.8%
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 7260)
Compare North Scottsdale with nearby suburbs
North Scottsdale in numbers
North Scottsdale had 145 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 379th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 46, 10% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 7.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 51.7% own their home outright, 32.8% are paying a mortgage, 15.5% rent. Separate houses make up 100% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $200/wk, 32% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,312/wk, 8% 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 grew 18.9% (from 122 to 145). Median rent moved from $170/wk to $200/wk (+17.6%).
North Scottsdale suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in North Scottsdale, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in North Scottsdale was $200/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in North Scottsdale, TAS?
- North Scottsdale had 145 residents at the 2021 Census, up 18.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in North Scottsdale?
- Median household income in North Scottsdale was $1,312/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in North Scottsdale?
- 15.5% of occupied homes in North Scottsdale were rented, 51.7% were owned outright and 32.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this North Scottsdale suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching North Scottsdale. 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