Tasmania · Postcode 7258

Relbia postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 153 km from Hobart

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above TAS income
691
Population (2021)
$2,639
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Relbia 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

7258 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
691 People Resident population, Census 2021
Launceston Council area 47 suburbs, 10 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,639/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$2,639/wk
83% above TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
20% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
7.0 deciles above TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
2.0 years older than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.1%
3.9 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.

Where Relbia ranks: household income is in the top 10% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricRelbiaTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,639 +TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $2,086 +TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 48 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.1% -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.

Relbia is a locality 153 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7258. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Launceston.

According to the 2021 Census, Relbia has a population of 691 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,639, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 5 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Relbia includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,086, with 244 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.1% of housing.

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

Relbia is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.

Relbia details

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

Postcode7258
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)691
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,639/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,073/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,086
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area20.4 km²
Population Density34/km²
Total Dwellings244
Australian Citizens95.4%
Indigenous Population5 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-41.5099912
Longitude147.2101101
Distance from Hobart153 km
Region (SA4)Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)North East
Local GovernmentLaunceston
Federal ElectorateBass
State ElectorateLyons (McIntyre)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.5%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (18.2%) 45–64 (33.6%) 65+ (20.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years128 (18.5%)
15–24 years60 (8.7%)
25–44 years126 (18.2%)
45–64 years232 (33.6%)
65+ years140 (20.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.4%) Mortgaged (36.7%) Rented (5.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Relbia is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Arthritis71 (10.3%)
Asthma53 (7.7%)
Diabetes34 (4.9%)
Heart Disease30 (4.3%)
Cancer24 (3.5%)
Lung Condition14 (2.0%)

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 vehicle28 (11.8%)
2 vehicles110 (46.2%)
3+ vehicles100 (42.0%)

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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.