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Tasmania · Postcode 7325
Doctors Rocks postcode and suburb data
Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 243 km from Hobart
Suburb snapshot
Doctors Rocks 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
Benchmarks against TAS
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Doctors Rocks ranks: household income is in the top 10% of TAS suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Doctors Rocks vs the TAS average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Doctors Rocks | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,124 +TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $263 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,920 +TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 55 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 +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.
Doctors Rocks is a locality 243 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7325. It falls within the West and North West region. The local government area is Waratah-Wynyard.
According to the 2021 Census, Doctors Rocks has a population of 89 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $2,124, above the TAS average.
Housing in Doctors Rocks includes a median weekly rent of $263, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,920, with 34 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Doctors Rocks scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Doctors Rocks is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.
Doctors Rocks details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 7325 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 89 |
| Median Age | 55 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,124/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $774/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $263 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,920 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Population Density | 13/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 34 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -41.0210514 |
| Longitude | 145.77864 |
| Distance from Hobart | 243 km |
| Region (SA4) | West and North West |
| Area (SA3) | West Coast |
| Local Government | Waratah-Wynyard |
| Federal Electorate | Braddon |
| State Electorate | Braddon (Murchison) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 15 (16.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (9.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (9.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 31 (34.8%) |
| 65+ years | 30 (33.7%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 11 (12.4%) |
| Arthritis | 9 (10.1%) |
| Cancer | 6 (6.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (3.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (3.4%) |
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 | 6 (20.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 9 (30.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 15 (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.