Tasmania · Postcode 7010

Montrose postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 8 km from Hobart

Inner Regional
2,313
Population (2021)
$1,390
Household income/wk
$343
Median rent/wk
39
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Montrose at a glance vs TAS

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

7010 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,313 People Resident population, Census 2021
Glenorchy Council area 19 suburbs, 7 postcodes
39 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,390/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$1,390/wk
4% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$343/wk
10% above TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
matches TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
39 years
7.0 years younger than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.3%
0.7 pts below TAS average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Montrose vs the TAS average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMontroseTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,390 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $343 +TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,349 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 39 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% -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.

Montrose is a locality 8 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7010. It falls within the Hobart region. The local government area is Glenorchy.

According to the 2021 Census, Montrose has a population of 2,313 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,390, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 101 (4.4% of residents).

Housing in Montrose includes a median weekly rent of $343, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,349, with 951 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 69.8% of housing.

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

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

Montrose details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode7010
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,313
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,390/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$729/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$343
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,349
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area2.9 km²
Population Density790/km²
Total Dwellings951
Australian Citizens80.6%
Indigenous Population101 (4.4%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-42.828056
Longitude147.258889
Distance from Hobart8 km
Region (SA4)Hobart
Area (SA3)Hobart - North West
Local GovernmentGlenorchy
Federal ElectorateClark
State ElectorateClark (Elwick)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.0%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (30.8%) 45–64 (23.8%) 65+ (20.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years324 (14.0%)
15–24 years238 (10.3%)
25–44 years712 (30.8%)
45–64 years550 (23.8%)
65+ years474 (20.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.1%) Mortgaged (33.7%) Rented (30.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Montrose is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis277 (12.0%)
Asthma202 (8.7%)
Diabetes128 (5.5%)
Heart Disease79 (3.4%)
Cancer68 (2.9%)
Lung Condition40 (1.7%)
Dementia10 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle77 (8.2%)
1 vehicle386 (41.1%)
2 vehicles298 (31.7%)
3+ vehicles178 (19.0%)

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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.