Premaydena Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional

7185

Postcode for Premaydena, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 40 km from Hobart · Pop. 139

139

Population

Median Age

$1,274

Household Income/wk

$250

Median Rent/wk

3/10

SEIFA Advantage

18.2

Area (km²)

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

How Premaydena Compares

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

Metric	Premaydena	TAS avg	AU avg	Greater Hobart
Household income/wk	$1,274 -TAS	$1,443	$1,836	$1,571
Rent/wk	$250 -TAS	$311	$390	$355
Mortgage/month	$1,500 ≈TAS	$1,401	$1,958	$1,538
Median age	60	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.

Premaydena is a locality 40 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7185. It falls within the South East region. The local government area is Tasman.

According to the 2021 Census, Premaydena has a population of 139 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $1,274, below the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.9% of residents).

Housing in Premaydena includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 53 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.1% of housing.

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

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

Premaydena Details

Postcode	7185
State	Tasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code	03
Population (2021)	139
Median Age	60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,274/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$641/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,500
Average Household Size	1.9 persons
Area	18.2 km²
Population Density	8/km²
Total Dwellings	53
Australian Citizens	78.4%
Indigenous Population	4 (2.9%)
Unemployment Rate	5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	3/10 (below average)
Latitude	-43.0563133
Longitude	147.7583192
Distance from Hobart	40 km
Region (SA4)	South East
Area (SA3)	South East Coast
Local Government	Tasman
Federal Electorate	Lyons

Age Profile

7.2%

20.1%

41.7%

34.5%

0–14 (7.2%) 15–24 (2.9%) 25–44 (20.1%) 45–64 (41.7%) 65+ (34.5%)

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0–14 years	10 (7.2%)
15–24 years	4 (2.9%)
25–44 years	28 (20.1%)
45–64 years	58 (41.7%)
65+ years	48 (34.5%)

Housing Tenure

62.3%

18.9%

Owned outright (62.3%) Mortgaged (18.9%) Rented (18.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	25 (18.0%)
Asthma	11 (7.9%)
Diabetes	9 (6.5%)
Heart Disease	8 (5.8%)
Cancer	6 (4.3%)

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	10 (18.5%)
2 vehicles	33 (61.1%)
3+ vehicles	11 (20.4%)

Suburbs Near Premaydena

Nubeena 4.9 km Koonya 5.7 km Saltwater River 5.9 km White Beach 8.2 km Sloping Main 8.6 km Taranna 9.1 km Highcroft 10.6 km Murdunna 13.6 km Fortescue 14.9 km Port Arthur 15.1 km Stormlea 15.2 km Eaglehawk Neck 15.3 km

More Premaydena Data

Tasman LGA 15 suburbs, 9 postcodes, 2,586 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Port Arthur (12.8 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.