Park Grove, TAS
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Park Grove is more socio-economically advantaged than about 63% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1009, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Park Grove at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 2,613
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly household income
- $1,766
- SEIFA score
- 1009
- Coordinates
- -41.0548, 145.8844
Park Grove demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Park Grove using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 25%, 21% of homes are rented, and 15% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 539 | 21% |
| Youth (15–24) | 343 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 613 | 23% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 658 | 25% |
| Seniors (65+) | 471 | 18% |
Share of the 2,624 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 399 | 41% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 363 | 37% |
| Rented | 201 | 21% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 950 | 97% |
| Townhouses & semis | 34 | 3% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 984 occupied private dwellings in Park Grove.
- Median weekly rent
- $300
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,400
- Average household size
- 2.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,225
- Median weekly personal income
- $830
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 387 (15%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 254 (10%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 131 (5%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 899 (46%)
- Labour-force participation
- 64.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Employed full-time
- 794
- Employed part-time
- 455
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Park Grove
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Park Grove is January (average daytime high around 16°C) and the coolest is August (around 6.7°C). The area receives roughly 1046 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16°C | 8.2°C | 72 mm |
| Feb | 15.1°C | 7.9°C | 59 mm |
| Mar | 13.6°C | 7.1°C | 78 mm |
| Apr | 11.2°C | 5.1°C | 69 mm |
| May | 8.7°C | 3.4°C | 113 mm |
| Jun | 7.1°C | 2.2°C | 110 mm |
| Jul | 6.3°C | 1.6°C | 132 mm |
| Aug | 6.7°C | 0.9°C | 97 mm |
| Sep | 8.1°C | 1.8°C | 80 mm |
| Oct | 10°C | 3°C | 104 mm |
| Nov | 11.9°C | 4.8°C | 60 mm |
| Dec | 13.9°C | 6.3°C | 72 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Park Grove
Where is Park Grove?
Park Grove is a suburb of Tasmania, Australia.
What is the population of Park Grove?
At the 2021 Census, Park Grove had a population of about 2,613.
Is Park Grove an advantaged area?
Park Grove has an ABS SEIFA score of 1009, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 63 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 63% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Park Grove?
Park Grove has average daytime highs of about 10.7°C and overnight lows of about 4.4°C, with roughly 1,046 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
Does Park Grove have high household incomes?
Park Grove has one of the highest median weekly household incomes in Tasmania — the 24th-highest among suburbs with at least 1,000 residents at the 2021 Census ($1,766 per week).
Where Park Grove ranks
Park Grove appears in these data-driven guides — each a transparent sort on a single ABS figure shown on this page.
- Highest-income suburbs in Tasmania#24 of 25
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