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Acacia Hills Postcode
Tasmania
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Acacia Hills Compares
Acacia Hills vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Acacia Hills | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,842 +TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,517 ≈TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 +TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% -TAS | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the TAS average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Acacia Hills is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7306. It lies roughly 195 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kentish.
According to the 2021 Census, Acacia Hills has a population of 729 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,842, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 52 (7.1% of residents).
Housing in Acacia Hills includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 255 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 98.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Acacia Hills scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Acacia Hills is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.
Acacia Hills Details
| Postcode | 7306 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 729 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,842/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $816/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,517 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 19.3 km² |
| Population Density | 38/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 255 |
| Australian Citizens | 95.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 52 (7.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -41.2854135 |
| Longitude | 146.3423427 |
| Distance from Hobart | 195 km |
| Region (SA4) | West and North West |
| Area (SA3) | West Coast |
| Local Government | Kentish |
| Federal Electorate | Lyons |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 130 (17.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 70 (9.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 180 (24.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 229 (31.4%) |
| 65+ years | 112 (15.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 82 (11.2%) |
| Asthma | 74 (10.2%) |
| Diabetes | 28 (3.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 22 (3.0%) |
| Cancer | 16 (2.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 14 (1.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 51 (20.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 94 (37.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 107 (42.5%) |
Suburbs Near Acacia Hills
Same Postcode (7306)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.