Huntingfield Postcode

Tasmania

Inner Regional Above TAS income
7055
Postcode for Huntingfield, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 13 km from Hobart · Pop. 540
540
Population
33
Median Age
$1,783
Household Income/wk
$415
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.3
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 Huntingfield ranks: household income is in the top 25% of TAS suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in TAS.

How Huntingfield Compares

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

MetricHuntingfieldTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,783 +TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $415 +TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,647 +TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 33 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 +TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 5.9% ≈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.

Huntingfield is a locality 13 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7055. It falls within the Hobart region. The local government area is Kingborough.

According to the 2021 Census, Huntingfield has a population of 540 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,783, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. The Indigenous population is 33 (6.1% of residents).

Housing in Huntingfield includes a median weekly rent of $415, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,647, with 202 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Huntingfield scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Schools in Huntingfield include St Aloysius Catholic College and Tarremah Steiner School.

Huntingfield is part of the Hobart - South and West statistical area in Tasmania.

Huntingfield Details

Postcode7055
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)540
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,783/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$867/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$415
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,647
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area3.3 km²
Population Density166/km²
Total Dwellings202
Australian Citizens91.5%
Indigenous Population33 (6.1%)
Unemployment Rate5.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-43.001318
Longitude147.2961559
Distance from Hobart13 km
Region (SA4)Hobart
Area (SA3)Hobart - South and West
Local GovernmentKingborough
Federal ElectorateFranklin

Age Profile

0–14 (23.1%) 15–24 (13.1%) 25–44 (32.6%) 45–64 (18.9%) 65+ (11.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years125 (23.1%)
15–24 years71 (13.1%)
25–44 years176 (32.6%)
45–64 years102 (18.9%)
65+ years61 (11.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.2%) Mortgaged (52.5%) Rented (17.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma62 (11.5%)
Arthritis44 (8.1%)
Diabetes28 (5.2%)
Lung Condition15 (2.8%)
Cancer13 (2.4%)
Heart Disease11 (2.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (2.1%)
1 vehicle64 (33.2%)
2 vehicles82 (42.5%)
3+ vehicles43 (22.3%)

Schools in Huntingfield

St Aloysius Catholic College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1018 · 1,120 students
Tarremah Steiner School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1128 · 247 students

Suburbs Near Huntingfield

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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.