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Parklands 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 Parklands Compares
Parklands vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Parklands | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,433 ≈TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $273 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,230 -TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 +TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.5% ≈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.
Parklands (7320) is a coastal town in regional Tasmania. It lies around 236 km from Hobart by road. The locality is part of the Burnie - Ulverstone statistical area. It is administered by Burnie.
According to the 2021 Census, Parklands has a population of 865 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,433, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 6.5%. The Indigenous population is 52 (6.0% of residents).
Housing in Parklands includes a median weekly rent of $273, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,230, with 382 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.6% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Parklands scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Parklands is part of the Burnie - Ulverstone statistical area in Tasmania.
Parklands Details
| Postcode | 7320 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 865 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,433/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $769/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $273 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,230 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population Density | 1018/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 382 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 52 (6.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -41.0480323 |
| Longitude | 145.8908251 |
| Distance from Hobart | 236 km |
| Region (SA4) | West and North West |
| Area (SA3) | Burnie - Ulverstone |
| Local Government | Burnie |
| Federal Electorate | Braddon |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 147 (17.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 121 (14.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 215 (24.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 240 (27.7%) |
| 65+ years | 150 (17.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 87 (10.1%) |
| Asthma | 68 (7.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 38 (4.4%) |
| Diabetes | 37 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 25 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 21 (2.4%) |
| Dementia | 10 (1.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 19 (5.1%) |
| 1 vehicle | 184 (49.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 123 (32.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 49 (13.1%) |
Suburbs Near Parklands
Same Postcode (7320)
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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.