Holwell Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7275
Postcode for Holwell, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 183 km from Hobart · Pop. 83
83
Population
44
Median Age
$1,274
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
30.9
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 Holwell ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Holwell Compares

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

MetricHolwellTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,274 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 44 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Holwell is a locality 183 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7275. It falls within the West and North West region. The local government area is West Tamar.

According to the 2021 Census, Holwell has a population of 83 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,274, below the TAS average.

Housing in Holwell includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 33 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Holwell scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Holwell is part of the Devonport statistical area in Tasmania.

Holwell Details

Postcode7275
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)83
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,274/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$565/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area30.9 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings33
Australian Citizens98.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.2894932
Longitude146.7794756
Distance from Hobart183 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)Devonport
Local GovernmentWest Tamar
Federal ElectorateBass

Age Profile

0–14 (24.1%) 15–24 (7.2%) 25–44 (26.5%) 45–64 (41.0%) 65+ (9.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (24.1%)
15–24 years6 (7.2%)
25–44 years22 (26.5%)
45–64 years34 (41.0%)
65+ years8 (9.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.4%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (14.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (10.8%)
Asthma8 (9.6%)
Diabetes7 (8.4%)
Heart Disease6 (7.2%)

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 vehicle8 (22.9%)
2 vehicles14 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles13 (37.1%)

Suburbs Near Holwell

Frankford 4.9 km Winkleigh 5.2 km Flowery Gully 7.1 km Glengarry 9.4 km Loira 10.3 km Sidmouth 10.5 km Beaconsfield 11.3 km Birralee 12.3 km Deviot 13.3 km Robigana 13.8 km Kayena 14.2 km Notley Hills 14.5 km

Same Postcode (7275)

Blackwall Deviot Exeter Frankford Glengarry Lanena Loira Notley Hills Robigana Swan Point Winkleigh

More Holwell Data

West Tamar LGA 30 suburbs, 5 postcodes, 27,065 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Launceston (33.9 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for West Tamar LGA

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.