Lottah Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7216
Postcode for Lottah, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 191 km from Hobart · Pop. 16
16
Population
59
Median Age
$489
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
24.0
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 Lottah ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of TAS suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in TAS; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lottah Compares

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

MetricLottahTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $489 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,452 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 59 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.

Lottah is a locality 191 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7216. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Break O'Day.

According to the 2021 Census, Lottah has a population of 16 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $489, below the TAS average.

Housing in Lottah includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,452, 9 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, Lottah scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

Lottah Details

Postcode7216
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)16
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$489/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$430/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,452
Average Household Size1.3 persons
Area24.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens81.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.2428376
Longitude148.0130836
Distance from Hobart191 km
Region (SA4)Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)North East
Local GovernmentBreak O'Day
Federal ElectorateLyons

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (50.0%) 65+ (43.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years8 (50.0%)
65+ years7 (43.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis4 (25.0%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles4 (57.1%)
3+ vehicles3 (42.9%)

Suburbs Near Lottah

Same Postcode (7216)

More Lottah 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.