Lanena Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional
7275
Postcode for Lanena, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 177 km from Hobart · Pop. 343
343
Population
57
Median Age
$1,339
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Lanena Compares

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

MetricLanenaTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,339 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 ≈TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 57 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.5% +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.

Lanena is a locality 177 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, Lanena has a population of 343 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,339, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 7.5%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 5 (1.5% of residents).

Housing in Lanena includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 142 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lanena scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Lanena is part of the Devonport statistical area in Tasmania.

Lanena Details

Postcode7275
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)343
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,339/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$605/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area3.9 km²
Population Density87/km²
Total Dwellings142
Australian Citizens87.5%
Indigenous Population5 (1.5%)
Unemployment Rate7.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-41.3144143
Longitude146.9651006
Distance from Hobart177 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)Devonport
Local GovernmentWest Tamar
Federal ElectorateBass

Age Profile

0–14 (12.5%) 15–24 (6.4%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (32.9%) 65+ (36.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years43 (12.5%)
15–24 years22 (6.4%)
25–44 years55 (16.0%)
45–64 years113 (32.9%)
65+ years124 (36.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.1%) Mortgaged (29.9%) Rented (10.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis50 (14.6%)
Asthma31 (9.0%)
Diabetes24 (7.0%)
Heart Disease22 (6.4%)
Cancer15 (4.4%)
Lung Condition13 (3.8%)
Dementia5 (1.5%)

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 vehicle39 (28.5%)
2 vehicles57 (41.6%)
3+ vehicles41 (29.9%)

Suburbs Near Lanena

Same Postcode (7275)

More Lanena 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.