Memana Postcode
Tasmania
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Memana Compares
Memana vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Memana | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,416 ≈TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $115 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Median age | 55 | 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.
Memana is a very remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7255. It lies roughly 325 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Flinders (Tas.).
According to the 2021 Census, Memana has a population of 94 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,416, close to the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 10 (10.6% of residents).
Housing in Memana includes a median weekly rent of $115, 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 67.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Memana scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Memana is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.
Memana Details
| Postcode | 7255 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 94 |
| Median Age | 55 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,416/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $928/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $115 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 341.4 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 31 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (10.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -39.9987836 |
| Longitude | 147.9975976 |
| Distance from Hobart | 325 km |
| Region (SA4) | Launceston and North East |
| Area (SA3) | North East |
| Local Government | Flinders (Tas.) |
| Federal Electorate | Bass |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 14 (14.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 7 (7.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 17 (18.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 35 (37.2%) |
| 65+ years | 26 (27.7%) |
Housing Tenure
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 | 5 (5.3%) |
| Asthma | 5 (5.3%) |
| Cancer | 3 (3.2%) |
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 | 7 (26.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 15 (57.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 4 (15.4%) |
Suburbs Near Memana
Same Postcode (7255)
More Memana 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.