Killiecrankie Postcode

Tasmania

Very Remote

7255

Postcode for Killiecrankie, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 340 km from Hobart · Pop. 30

Population

Median Age

$899

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

4/10

SEIFA Advantage

73.9

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 Killiecrankie ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of TAS suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in TAS.

How Killiecrankie Compares

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

Metric	Killiecrankie	TAS avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$899 -TAS	$1,443	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$3,700 +TAS	$1,401	$1,958
Median age	61	46.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	4/10 ≈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.

Killiecrankie is a very remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7255. It lies roughly 340 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Flinders (Tas.).

According to the 2021 Census, Killiecrankie has a population of 30 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $899, below the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 3 (10.0% of residents).

Housing in Killiecrankie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,700, 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Killiecrankie scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Killiecrankie is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.

Killiecrankie Details

Postcode	7255
State	Tasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	30
Median Age	61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$899/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$462/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$3,700
Average Household Size	2.3 persons
Area	73.9 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	11
Australian Citizens	76.7%
Indigenous Population	3 (10.0%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	4/10 (below average)
Latitude	-39.8508567
Longitude	147.84938
Distance from Hobart	340 km
Region (SA4)	Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)	North East
Local Government	Flinders (Tas.)
Federal Electorate	Bass

Age Profile

43.3%

53.3%

0–14 (43.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (43.3%) 65+ (53.3%)

Show counts

0–14 years	13 (43.3%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	13 (43.3%)
65+ years	16 (53.3%)

Housing Tenure

70.0%

30.0%

Owned outright (70.0%) Mortgaged (30.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	6 (20.0%)
Asthma	3 (10.0%)

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	5 (50.0%)
2 vehicles	5 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles	0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Killiecrankie

Leeka 7.1 km Palana 9.9 km Wingaroo 10.4 km Lughrata 12.8 km Emita 19.3 km Memana 20.7 km Blue Rocks 24.7 km Whitemark 30.4 km Ranga 38.0 km Lackrana 38.9 km Loccota 44.6 km Strzelecki 46.9 km

Same Postcode (7255)

Blue Rocks Emita Lackrana Lady Barron Leeka Loccota Lughrata Memana Palana Ranga Strzelecki Whitemark Wingaroo

More Killiecrankie Data

Flinders (Tas.) LGA 15 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 923 people Climate & Weather Closest station: St Helens (166.8 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.