Nubeena Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
7184
Postcode for Nubeena, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 42 km from Hobart · Pop. 576
576
Population
52
Median Age
$796
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
58.3
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 Nubeena ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Nubeena Compares

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

MetricNubeenaTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $796 -TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $200 -TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,040 -TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 52 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 6.4% ≈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.

Nubeena is a locality 42 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7184. It falls within the South East region. The local government area is Tasman.

According to the 2021 Census, Nubeena has a population of 576 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $796, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 6.4%. The Indigenous population is 41 (7.1% of residents).

Housing in Nubeena includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,040, with 238 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nubeena scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Nubeena is served by Tasman District School.

Nubeena is part of the South East Coast statistical area in Tasmania.

Nubeena Details

Postcode7184
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)576
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$796/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$491/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,040
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area58.3 km²
Population Density10/km²
Total Dwellings238
Australian Citizens88.2%
Indigenous Population41 (7.1%)
Unemployment Rate6.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-43.1
Longitude147.75
Distance from Hobart42 km
Region (SA4)South East
Area (SA3)South East Coast
Local GovernmentTasman
Federal ElectorateLyons

Age Profile

0–14 (14.6%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (18.2%) 45–64 (33.2%) 65+ (26.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years84 (14.6%)
15–24 years56 (9.7%)
25–44 years105 (18.2%)
45–64 years191 (33.2%)
65+ years151 (26.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.7%) Mortgaged (27.8%) Rented (20.4%)

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)

Arthritis95 (16.5%)
Asthma57 (9.9%)
Diabetes41 (7.1%)
Heart Disease36 (6.2%)
Cancer24 (4.2%)
Lung Condition19 (3.3%)
Dementia5 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (4.3%)
1 vehicle96 (41.7%)
2 vehicles79 (34.3%)
3+ vehicles45 (19.6%)

Schools in Nubeena

Tasman District School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 930 · 152 students

Suburbs Near Nubeena

Same Postcode (7184)

More Nubeena 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.