Lutana Postcode

Tasmania

CoastalInner Regional
7009
Postcode for Lutana, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 5 km from Hobart · Pop. 2,616
2,616
Population
35
Median Age
$1,404
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.1
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 Lutana Compares

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

MetricLutanaTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,404 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $350 +TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 35 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 8.3% +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.

Lutana (7009) is a coastal town in regional Tasmania. It lies around 5 km from Hobart by road. The locality is part of the Hobart - North West statistical area. It is administered by Glenorchy.

According to the 2021 Census, Lutana has a population of 2,616 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,404, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 129 (4.9% of residents).

Housing in Lutana includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 1,051 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 63.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lutana scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Lutana is part of the Hobart - North West statistical area in Tasmania.

Lutana Details

Postcode7009
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,616
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,404/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$750/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area2.1 km²
Population Density1229/km²
Total Dwellings1,051
Australian Citizens78.4%
Indigenous Population129 (4.9%)
Unemployment Rate8.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-42.841111
Longitude147.309444
Distance from Hobart5 km
Region (SA4)Hobart
Area (SA3)Hobart - North West
Local GovernmentGlenorchy
Federal ElectorateClark

Age Profile

0–14 (16.1%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (35.2%) 45–64 (21.9%) 65+ (15.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years420 (16.1%)
15–24 years291 (11.1%)
25–44 years922 (35.2%)
45–64 years574 (21.9%)
65+ years411 (15.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.5%) Mortgaged (33.6%) Rented (37.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis243 (9.3%)
Asthma235 (9.0%)
Diabetes110 (4.2%)
Heart Disease92 (3.5%)
Cancer57 (2.2%)
Lung Condition44 (1.7%)
Dementia14 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle79 (7.6%)
1 vehicle453 (43.6%)
2 vehicles316 (30.4%)
3+ vehicles190 (18.3%)

Suburbs Near Lutana

Same Postcode (7009)

More Lutana 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.