Crabtree Postcode

Tasmania

Remote Above TAS income

7109

Postcode for Crabtree, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 23 km from Hobart · Pop. 308

308

Population

Median Age

$1,625

Household Income/wk

$313

Median Rent/wk

6/10

SEIFA Advantage

28.7

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 Crabtree ranks: household income is in the top 25% of TAS suburbs.

How Crabtree Compares

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

Metric	Crabtree	TAS avg	AU avg	Greater Hobart
Household income/wk	$1,625 +TAS	$1,443	$1,836	$1,571
Rent/wk	$313 ≈TAS	$311	$390	$355
Mortgage/month	$1,692 +TAS	$1,401	$1,958	$1,538
Median age	40	46.0	45.0	44.0
SEIFA decile	6/10 +TAS	3.0/10	6.0/10	4.0/10
Unemployment	5.5% ≈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.

Crabtree is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7109. It lies roughly 23 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Huon Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Crabtree has a population of 308 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,625, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. The Indigenous population is 28 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Crabtree includes a median weekly rent of $313, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,692, with 117 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Crabtree scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Crabtree is part of the Huon - Bruny Island statistical area in Tasmania.

Crabtree Details

Postcode	7109
State	Tasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	308
Median Age	40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$746/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$313
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,692
Average Household Size	2.6 persons
Area	28.7 km²
Population Density	11/km²
Total Dwellings	117
Australian Citizens	93.2%
Indigenous Population	28 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate	5.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	6/10 (average)
Latitude	-42.9351646
Longitude	147.0519813
Distance from Hobart	23 km
Region (SA4)	South East
Area (SA3)	Huon - Bruny Island
Local Government	Huon Valley
Federal Electorate	Franklin

Age Profile

22.7%

7.8%

30.8%

27.6%

13.6%

0–14 (22.7%) 15–24 (7.8%) 25–44 (30.8%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (13.6%)

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0–14 years	70 (22.7%)
15–24 years	24 (7.8%)
25–44 years	95 (30.8%)
45–64 years	85 (27.6%)
65+ years	42 (13.6%)

Housing Tenure

37.5%

53.6%

8.9%

Owned outright (37.5%) Mortgaged (53.6%) Rented (8.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	35 (11.4%)
Asthma	25 (8.1%)
Cancer	13 (4.2%)
Diabetes	11 (3.6%)

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	27 (23.3%)
2 vehicles	54 (46.6%)
3+ vehicles	35 (30.2%)

Suburbs Near Crabtree

Lucaston 4.3 km Mountain River 6.6 km Grove 8.2 km Lower Longley 8.7 km Ranelagh 9.2 km Huonville 10.5 km Lachlan 11.2 km Longley 11.5 km Judbury 12.4 km Pelverata 12.6 km Glen Huon 13.0 km Sandfly 13.1 km

Same Postcode (7109)

More Crabtree Data

Huon Valley LGA 51 suburbs, 7 postcodes, 18,175 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Hobart (23.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Huon Valley LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.