‹ Back to Tasmania map
Housing

margate (tas.)

Tasmania · Census 2021

Price not tracked

Margate (Tas.) is a leafy residential suburb of Kingborough.

Median house price

No median price series for Margate (Tas.) yet.

Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb.

People

Population
4,239
Median age
37 yrs
Income / person / wk
$828
Household income / wk
$1,886

Housing

Median rent / wk
$400
Mortgage / month
$1,690

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 53%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 0%
No religion
53%
Born overseas
15%
English only at home
95%

Local amenities

Amenity score
28/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
3
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
2.0 km
Nearest train
22.2 km
Nearest hospital
15.9 km
Distance to coast
2.7 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
5.6 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Kingborough
Council population
40,205
Council area
720 km²
Density
56/km²
Federal grants
$3.32M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$83/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Franklin
Federal MP
Julie Collins (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 69% 2PP
State electorate
Franklin
State MP

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,886
State
$1,358
Nation
$1,643