Heybridge Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7316
Postcode for Heybridge, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 229 km from Hobart · Pop. 442
442
Population
48
Median Age
$1,289
Household Income/wk
$220
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
6.5
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 Heybridge ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Heybridge Compares

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

MetricHeybridgeTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,289 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $220 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,198 -TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.0% -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.

Heybridge is a locality 229 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7316. It falls within the West and North West region. The local government area is Central Coast (Tas.).

According to the 2021 Census, Heybridge has a population of 442 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,289, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 30 (6.8% of residents).

Housing in Heybridge includes a median weekly rent of $220, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,198, with 174 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.5% of housing.

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

Heybridge is part of the Burnie - Ulverstone statistical area in Tasmania.

Heybridge Details

Postcode7316
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)442
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,289/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$653/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$220
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,198
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area6.5 km²
Population Density68/km²
Total Dwellings174
Australian Citizens88.5%
Indigenous Population30 (6.8%)
Unemployment Rate5.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.080556
Longitude145.985833
Distance from Hobart229 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)Burnie - Ulverstone
Local GovernmentCentral Coast (Tas.)
Federal ElectorateBraddon

Age Profile

0–14 (15.6%) 15–24 (8.4%) 25–44 (20.4%) 45–64 (32.1%) 65+ (22.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years69 (15.6%)
15–24 years37 (8.4%)
25–44 years90 (20.4%)
45–64 years142 (32.1%)
65+ years99 (22.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.6%) Mortgaged (36.9%) Rented (18.5%)

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)

Arthritis57 (12.9%)
Asthma38 (8.6%)
Diabetes28 (6.3%)
Cancer21 (4.8%)
Heart Disease20 (4.5%)
Lung Condition8 (1.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (1.8%)
1 vehicle36 (22.0%)
2 vehicles70 (42.7%)
3+ vehicles55 (33.5%)

Suburbs Near Heybridge

Same Postcode (7316)

More Heybridge 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.