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Richmond 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 Richmond Compares
Richmond vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Richmond | TAS avg | AU avg | Greater Hobart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,496 ≈TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 | $1,571 |
| Rent/wk | $340 ≈TAS | $311 | $390 | $355 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,600 +TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 | $1,538 |
| Median age | 51 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 44.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 +TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 4.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% -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.
Richmond is a locality 19 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7025. It falls within the Hobart region. The local government area is Clarence.
According to the 2021 Census, Richmond has a population of 1,583 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,496, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 37 (2.3% of residents).
Housing in Richmond includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, with 626 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Richmond scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Schools in Richmond include St John's Catholic School and Richmond Primary School.
Richmond is part of the Sorell - Dodges Ferry statistical area in Tasmania.
Richmond Details
| Postcode | 7025 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 1,583 |
| Median Age | 51 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,496/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $762/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $340 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,600 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 90.2 km² |
| Population Density | 18/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 626 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 37 (2.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -42.733333 |
| Longitude | 147.433333 |
| Distance from Hobart | 19 km |
| Region (SA4) | Hobart |
| Area (SA3) | Sorell - Dodges Ferry |
| Local Government | Clarence |
| Federal Electorate | Lyons |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 258 (16.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 130 (8.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 295 (18.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 495 (31.3%) |
| 65+ years | 412 (26.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 223 (14.1%) |
| Asthma | 136 (8.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 92 (5.8%) |
| Diabetes | 66 (4.2%) |
| Cancer | 57 (3.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 36 (2.3%) |
| Dementia | 10 (0.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 18 (2.9%) |
| 1 vehicle | 174 (28.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 243 (39.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 180 (29.3%) |
Schools in Richmond
Suburbs Near Richmond
Same Postcode (7025)
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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.