Plenty Postcode

Tasmania

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
7140
Postcode for Plenty, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 31 km from Hobart · Pop. 66
66
Population
50
Median Age
$1,437
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
32.5
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 Plenty ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Plenty Compares

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

MetricPlentyTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,437 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $280 ≈TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,083 -TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 50 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Plenty is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7140. It lies roughly 31 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Derwent Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Plenty has a population of 66 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,437, close to the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 3 (4.5% of residents).

Housing in Plenty includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 25 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Plenty scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Plenty is part of the West Coast statistical area in Tasmania.

Plenty Details

Postcode7140
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)66
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$589/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area32.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings25
Australian Citizens103.0%
Indigenous Population3 (4.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-42.7547914
Longitude146.9853356
Distance from Hobart31 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)West Coast
Local GovernmentDerwent Valley
Federal ElectorateLyons

Age Profile

0–14 (4.5%) 15–24 (22.7%) 25–44 (12.1%) 45–64 (48.5%) 65+ (7.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (4.5%)
15–24 years15 (22.7%)
25–44 years8 (12.1%)
45–64 years32 (48.5%)
65+ years5 (7.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (66.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes7 (10.6%)
Arthritis6 (9.1%)
Asthma4 (6.1%)
Heart Disease4 (6.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle5 (17.9%)
2 vehicles9 (32.1%)
3+ vehicles14 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Plenty

Same Postcode (7140)

More Plenty 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.