Claremont Postcode

Tasmania

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7011
Postcode for Claremont, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 12 km from Hobart · Pop. 8,397
8,397
Population
38
Median Age
$1,241
Household Income/wk
$320
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
17.9
Area (km²)

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

Where Claremont ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Claremont Compares

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

MetricClaremontTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,241 -TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $320 ≈TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 38 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 7.0% +TAS 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Claremont is a locality 12 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7011. It falls within the Hobart region. The local government area is Glenorchy.

According to the 2021 Census, Claremont has a population of 8,397 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,241, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 7.0%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 561 (6.7% of residents).

Housing in Claremont includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 3,403 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 63.2% of housing.

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

There are 5 schools in the Claremont area, including Claremont College, Windermere Primary School, Austins Ferry Primary School and others.

Claremont is part of the Hobart - North West statistical area in Tasmania.

Claremont Details

Postcode7011
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)8,397
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,241/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$675/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area17.9 km²
Population Density468/km²
Total Dwellings3,403
Australian Citizens86.4%
Indigenous Population561 (6.7%)
Unemployment Rate7.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-42.789722
Longitude147.2544439
Distance from Hobart12 km
Region (SA4)Hobart
Area (SA3)Hobart - North West
Local GovernmentGlenorchy
Federal ElectorateClark

Age Profile

0–14 (17.3%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (28.7%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (19.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,450 (17.3%)
15–24 years943 (11.2%)
25–44 years2,410 (28.7%)
45–64 years1,942 (23.1%)
65+ years1,648 (19.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.6%) Mortgaged (33.6%) Rented (36.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis1,104 (13.1%)
Asthma827 (9.8%)
Diabetes533 (6.3%)
Heart Disease429 (5.1%)
Cancer275 (3.3%)
Lung Condition263 (3.1%)
Dementia57 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle307 (9.2%)
1 vehicle1,322 (39.7%)
2 vehicles1,051 (31.6%)
3+ vehicles650 (19.5%)

Schools in Claremont

Claremont College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 907 · 467 students
Windermere Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 902 · 452 students
Austins Ferry Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 894 · 416 students
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 977 · 374 students
OneSchool Global Tas
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 970 · 92 students

Suburbs Near Claremont

Same Postcode (7011)

More Claremont 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.