Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Premaydena suburb profile
Premaydena, TAS · Postcode 7185
This Premaydena suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Premaydena, TAS (postcode 7185). 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 Premaydena with nearby suburbs.
Premaydena at a glance
Population
139
Median rent
$250/wk
Household income
$1,274/wk
Median age
60
Premaydena 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
+17.8% over 10 years
Population
139
was 99 in 2016
+40 · +40.4%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$50 · +25%
Household income
$1,274/wk
was $833/wk in 2016
+$441 · +52.9%
Median age
60
was 57 in 2016
+3 · +5.3%
Dig deeper: Premaydena population growth · Premaydena then and now
Premaydena vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for Premaydena, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-16.7% vs area
- Premaydena$250/wk
- Nearby$272.5/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
-8.3% vs area
- Premaydena$1,274/wk
- Nearby$1,019.5/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+46.3% vs area
- Premaydena60
- Nearby51.5
- TAS41
Personal income
-11.3% vs area
- Premaydena$641/wk
- Nearby$594/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How Premaydena compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Premaydena sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4981.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3949.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3986.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5967.9
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Premaydena on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Premaydena, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Premaydena people
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 60
- Born overseas
- 12.2%
- Average household size
- 1.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Premaydena income
- Median household income
- $1,274/wk
- Median personal income
- $641/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Premaydena housing
- Median rent
- $250/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,500/mo
- Separate houses
- 74.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 44.6%
- Mortgaged
- 13.5%
- Rented
- 13.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 23%
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
Premaydena work
- Employment to population
- 43.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 45.5%
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 7185)
Compare Premaydena with nearby suburbs
Premaydena in numbers
Premaydena had 139 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 388th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 60, 43% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 1.9 people. 12.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 44.6% own their home outright, 13.5% are paying a mortgage, 13.5% rent. Separate houses make up 74.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $250/wk, 15% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,274/wk, 11% 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 40.4% (from 99 to 139). Median rent moved from $200/wk to $250/wk (+25%).
Premaydena suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Premaydena, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Premaydena was $250/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Premaydena, TAS?
- Premaydena had 139 residents at the 2021 Census, up 40.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Premaydena?
- Median household income in Premaydena was $1,274/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Premaydena?
- 13.5% of occupied homes in Premaydena were rented, 44.6% were owned outright and 13.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Premaydena suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Premaydena. 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