Cygnet

TAS 7112 • Rest of TAS

1,742
Population (2021)
$27,352
Median Income
57.01 km²
Area
83m
Elevation

About Cygnet

Cygnet is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Huon Valley (Municipality) area. With a population of 1,742 and a median income of $27,352, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 57.01 km² at an elevation of 83m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of TAS.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Cygnet provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Cygnet falls under postcode 7112 and is governed by Huon Valley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Franklin (Huon) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7112
Urban Area
Cygnet
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-43.13°, 147.09°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
57.01 km²
Elevation
83m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$285
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,280
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
46 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,556
Census 2021
1,742
12.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,376
Income 2021
$27,352
7.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,327
Born Overseas 279

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 124
  • 2. New Zealand 28
  • 3. Netherlands 13
  • 4. Scotland 12
  • 5. United States 12
  • 6. Germany 10
  • 7. Canada 7
  • 8. Japan 7
  • 9. Lebanon 7
  • 10. France 6
  • 11. Brazil 4
  • 12. Chile 4
  • 13. Greece 4
  • 14. India 4
  • 15. Taiwan 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 786
Australian 613
Irish 287
Australian Aboriginal 248
Scottish 207
German 80
Dutch 42
French 18
Welsh 17
Italian 12

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,051
Both parents born in Australia
336
Both parents born overseas
238
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
51.5%
Christianity
38.6%
Buddhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
79 (4.5%)
5-14 years
244 (14.0%)
15-19 years
128 (7.3%)
20-24 years
65 (3.7%)
25-34 years
145 (8.3%)
35-44 years
179 (10.3%)
45-54 years
232 (13.3%)
55-64 years
234 (13.4%)
65-74 years
284 (16.3%)
75-84 years
125 (7.2%)
85+ years
22 (1.3%)

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