Pawtella (postcode 7120) is a small, quiet locality in Tasmania within the Southern Midlands local government area. It is home to about 33 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. TAS employment has moved -1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 17 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $250 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $192.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.