Tasmania · Postcode 7260

Blumont postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 193 km from Hobart

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA Above TAS income
29
Population (2021)
$1,624
Household income/wk
$110
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Blumont at a glance vs TAS

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

7260 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
29 People Resident population, Census 2021
Dorset Council area 39 suburbs, 7 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,624/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$1,624/wk
13% above TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$110/wk
65% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
2.0 deciles below TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
3.0 years older than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below TAS average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Blumont ranks: household income is in the top 25% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Blumont vs the TAS average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBlumontTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 +TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $110 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,550 +TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Blumont is a locality 193 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7260. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Dorset.

According to the 2021 Census, Blumont has a population of 29 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,624, above the TAS average.

Housing in Blumont includes a median weekly rent of $110, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,550, with 9 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Blumont scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Blumont is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.

Blumont details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode7260
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)29
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$599/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$110
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,550
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area16.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens103.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.1440535
Longitude147.4110653
Distance from Hobart193 km
Region (SA4)Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)North East
Local GovernmentDorset
Federal ElectorateBass
State ElectorateBass (Windermere)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.3%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (10.3%) 45–64 (51.7%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (10.3%)
15–24 years3 (10.3%)
25–44 years3 (10.3%)
45–64 years15 (51.7%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.9%) Mortgaged (28.6%) Rented (28.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Blumont is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (17.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles7 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles7 (50.0%)

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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.