Ambleside Postcode

Tasmania

CoastalOuter Regional
7310
Postcode for Ambleside, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 203 km from Hobart · Pop. 695
695
Population
48
Median Age
$1,443
Household Income/wk
$285
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.1
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Ambleside Compares

Ambleside vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricAmblesideTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,443 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $285 ≈TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.5% ≈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.

Ambleside (7310) is a coastal town in regional Tasmania. It lies around 203 km from Hobart by road. The locality is part of the Devonport statistical area. It is administered by Devonport.

According to the 2021 Census, Ambleside has a population of 695 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,443, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. The Indigenous population is 32 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Ambleside includes a median weekly rent of $285, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 289 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ambleside scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Ambleside is part of the Devonport statistical area in Tasmania.

Ambleside Details

Postcode7310
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)695
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,443/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$696/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$285
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area1.1 km²
Population Density637/km²
Total Dwellings289
Australian Citizens88.6%
Indigenous Population32 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate5.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-41.2040261
Longitude146.374302
Distance from Hobart203 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)Devonport
Local GovernmentDevonport
Federal ElectorateBraddon

Age Profile

0–14 (14.1%) 15–24 (11.4%) 25–44 (23.2%) 45–64 (28.1%) 65+ (25.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years98 (14.1%)
15–24 years79 (11.4%)
25–44 years161 (23.2%)
45–64 years195 (28.1%)
65+ years176 (25.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.4%) Mortgaged (33.6%) Rented (15.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis92 (13.2%)
Asthma67 (9.6%)
Diabetes38 (5.5%)
Heart Disease37 (5.3%)
Cancer24 (3.5%)
Lung Condition16 (2.3%)
Dementia5 (0.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle8 (2.8%)
1 vehicle87 (30.3%)
2 vehicles125 (43.6%)
3+ vehicles67 (23.3%)

Suburbs Near Ambleside

Same Postcode (7310)

More Ambleside Data

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.