Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sassafras

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Bed and breakfasts7

Sassafras Facts

Area3.3 km²
Population1,148
Male Population578 (50.4%)
Female Population570 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+53.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.9%
Median Age42.4 years (Male: 41.9, Female: 42.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$39,997 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng-41.29833, 146.49147

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Sassafras Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population7479181,0261,2871,1481,1361,095
Population Density229.8 / km²282.5 / km²315.7 / km²396 / km²353.2 / km²349.5 / km²336.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sassafras Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 11.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sassafras+53.7%+25.1%+11.9%
Tasmania
Australia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sassafras Median Age

Median Age: 42.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sassafras42.4 yrs42.8 yrs41.9 yrs
Tasmania40.8 yrs41.6 yrs40 yrs
Australia37.7 yrs38.6 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sassafras Population Density

Population Density: 353 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sassafras1,1483.25 km²353 / km²
Tasmania531,94968,587.8 km²7.8 / km²
Australia23.8 million7,690,961.5 km²3.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sassafras Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Sassafras

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sassafras

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sassafras Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$22,778$23,407$26,655$29,757$32,686$31,275$37,197$39,997
Total GDP$34.4M$37.4M$50.2M$62.5M$77.4M$78.8M$98.1M$106.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Sassafras CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sassafras20,049 tn17.46 tn6,168.8 tons/km²
Tasmania8,759,956 tn16.47 tn127.7 tons/km²
Australia401,155,564 tn16.88 tn52.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sassafras CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,049 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,168.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/138:21 PM3.469.8 km10,000 mBass Strait, Australiausgs.gov
11/18/0411:31 PM4.354.5 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov
8/23/975:30 PM434.8 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov

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