Lorinna Postcode

Tasmania

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
7306
Postcode for Lorinna, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 178 km from Hobart · Pop. 81
81
Population
49
Median Age
$762
Household Income/wk
$46
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
38.4
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 Lorinna ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lorinna Compares

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

MetricLorinnaTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $762 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $46 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $455 -TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 49 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 19.0% +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.

Lorinna is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7306. It lies roughly 178 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kentish.

According to the 2021 Census, Lorinna has a population of 81 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $762, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 19.0%, higher than the TAS average.

Housing in Lorinna includes a median weekly rent of $46, median monthly mortgage repayment of $455, with 25 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Lorinna scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Lorinna is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.

Lorinna Details

Postcode7306
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)81
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$762/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$366/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$46
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$455
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area38.4 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings25
Australian Citizens82.7%
Unemployment Rate19.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.5409412
Longitude146.1445266
Distance from Hobart178 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)West Coast
Local GovernmentKentish
Federal ElectorateLyons

Age Profile

0–14 (22.2%) 15–24 (6.2%) 25–44 (17.3%) 45–64 (43.2%) 65+ (17.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years18 (22.2%)
15–24 years5 (6.2%)
25–44 years14 (17.3%)
45–64 years35 (43.2%)
65+ years14 (17.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (69.6%) Mortgaged (30.4%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis6 (7.4%)
Asthma4 (4.9%)

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 vehicle13 (54.2%)
2 vehicles11 (45.8%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Lorinna

Same Postcode (7306)

More Lorinna 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.