Gowrie Park Postcode

Tasmania

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
7306
Postcode for Gowrie Park, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 182 km from Hobart · Pop. 41
41
Population
57
Median Age
$687
Household Income/wk
$225
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
10.9
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 Gowrie Park ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Gowrie Park Compares

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

MetricGowrie ParkTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $687 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $225 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $401 -TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 57 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 23.1% +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.

Gowrie Park is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7306. It lies roughly 182 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kentish.

According to the 2021 Census, Gowrie Park has a population of 41 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $687, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 23.1%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 5 (12.2% of residents).

Housing in Gowrie Park includes a median weekly rent of $225, median monthly mortgage repayment of $401, with 13 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Gowrie Park is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.

Gowrie Park Details

Postcode7306
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)41
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$328/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$401
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area10.9 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens82.9%
Indigenous Population5 (12.2%)
Unemployment Rate23.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.4667336
Longitude146.2236762
Distance from Hobart182 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)West Coast
Local GovernmentKentish
Federal ElectorateLyons

Age Profile

0–14 (9.8%) 15–24 (7.3%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (51.2%) 65+ (22.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (9.8%)
15–24 years3 (7.3%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years21 (51.2%)
65+ years9 (22.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (78.6%) Mortgaged (21.4%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis12 (29.3%)
Asthma6 (14.6%)

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 vehicle4 (26.7%)
2 vehicles5 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles6 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Gowrie Park

Same Postcode (7306)

More Gowrie Park 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.