Tasmania · Postcode 7302

Bracknell postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 141 km from Hobart

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
493
Population (2021)
$1,283
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
41
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bracknell 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

7302 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
493 People Resident population, Census 2021
Meander Valley Council area 45 suburbs, 8 postcodes
41 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,283/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$1,283/wk
11% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
20% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
1.0 deciles below TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
41 years
5.0 years younger than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.8%
1.2 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 Bracknell ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBracknellTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,283 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 41 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.8% -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.

Bracknell is a locality 141 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7302. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Meander Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Bracknell has a population of 493 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,283, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 6 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Bracknell includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 186 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bracknell scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Bracknell is served by Bracknell Primary School.

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

Bracknell details

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

Postcode7302
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)493
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,283/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$637/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area60.1 km²
Population Density8/km²
Total Dwellings186
Australian Citizens92.7%
Indigenous Population6 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.65
Longitude146.9333331
Distance from Hobart141 km
Region (SA4)Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)North East
Local GovernmentMeander Valley
Federal ElectorateLyons
State ElectorateLyons (McIntyre)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.1%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (24.3%) 45–64 (29.8%) 65+ (18.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years94 (19.1%)
15–24 years51 (10.3%)
25–44 years120 (24.3%)
45–64 years147 (29.8%)
65+ years90 (18.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.3%) Mortgaged (44.7%) Rented (10.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bracknell is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis55 (11.2%)
Asthma36 (7.3%)
Diabetes29 (5.9%)
Heart Disease17 (3.4%)
Lung Condition13 (2.6%)
Cancer11 (2.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (3.1%)
1 vehicle40 (20.9%)
2 vehicles57 (29.8%)
3+ vehicles88 (46.1%)

Schools in Bracknell

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bracknell. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Bracknell Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 950 · 59 students

Suburbs Near Bracknell

Same Postcode (7302)

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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.