Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Verona Sands suburb profile
Verona Sands, TAS · Postcode 7112
This Verona Sands suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Verona Sands, TAS (postcode 7112). 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 Verona Sands with nearby suburbs.
Verona Sands at a glance
Population
131
Median rent
$260/wk
Household income
$928/wk
Median age
49
Verona Sands 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
+79.5% over 10 years
Population
131
was 78 in 2016
+53 · +67.9%
Median rent
$260/wk
was $183/wk in 2016
+$77 · +42.1%
Household income
$928/wk
was $741/wk in 2016
+$187 · +25.2%
Median age
49
was 56 in 2016
-7 · -12.5%
Dig deeper: Verona Sands population growth · Verona Sands then and now
Verona Sands vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for Verona Sands, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-13.3% vs area
- Verona Sands$260/wk
- Nearby$282.5/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
-33.2% vs area
- Verona Sands$928/wk
- Nearby$1,366.5/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+19.5% vs area
- Verona Sands49
- Nearby41.5
- TAS41
Personal income
-28.9% vs area
- Verona Sands$514/wk
- Nearby$675.5/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How Verona Sands compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Verona Sands sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 1899.1
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 2893.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1913.1
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 4944.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Verona Sands on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Verona Sands, TAS.
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Verona Sands people
- Population
- 131
- Median age
- 49
- Born overseas
- 9.2%
- Average household size
- 2.1
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Verona Sands income
- Median household income
- $928/wk
- Median personal income
- $514/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Verona Sands housing
- Median rent
- $260/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $845/mo
- Separate houses
- 42.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 17%
- Mortgaged
- 10.4%
- Rented
- 9.6%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 60.7%
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
Verona Sands work
- Employment to population
- 47.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 45.3%
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 7112)
Compare Verona Sands with nearby suburbs
Verona Sands in numbers
Verona Sands had 131 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 398th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 49, 17% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 9.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 17% own their home outright, 10.4% are paying a mortgage, 9.6% rent. Separate houses make up 42.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $260/wk, 12% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $928/wk, 35% 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 67.9% (from 78 to 131). Median rent moved from $183/wk to $260/wk (+42.1%).
Verona Sands suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Verona Sands, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Verona Sands was $260/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Verona Sands, TAS?
- Verona Sands had 131 residents at the 2021 Census, up 67.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Verona Sands?
- Median household income in Verona Sands was $928/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Verona Sands?
- 9.6% of occupied homes in Verona Sands were rented, 17% were owned outright and 10.4% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Verona Sands suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Verona Sands. 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