Tasmania · Postcode 7140

Rosegarland postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 37 km from Hobart

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
92
Population (2021)
$1,312
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Rosegarland 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

7140 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
92 People Resident population, Census 2021
Derwent Valley Council area 31 suburbs, 4 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,312/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$1,312/wk
9% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
20% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
1.0 deciles below TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
1.0 years older than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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 Rosegarland ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricRosegarlandTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,312 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $250 -TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,300 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 47 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.

Rosegarland is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7140. It lies roughly 37 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Derwent Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosegarland has a population of 92 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,312, close to the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.3% of residents).

Housing in Rosegarland includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 35 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.

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

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

Rosegarland details

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

Postcode7140
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)92
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$844/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area14.5 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings35
Australian Citizens94.6%
Indigenous Population3 (3.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-42.7076888
Longitude146.9457681
Distance from Hobart37 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)West Coast
Local GovernmentDerwent Valley
Federal ElectorateLyons
State ElectorateLyons (Prosser)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.4%) 15–24 (12.0%) 25–44 (22.8%) 45–64 (32.6%) 65+ (20.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (17.4%)
15–24 years11 (12.0%)
25–44 years21 (22.8%)
45–64 years30 (32.6%)
65+ years19 (20.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.7%) Mortgaged (37.9%) Rented (10.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Rosegarland is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Asthma7 (7.6%)
Arthritis5 (5.4%)
Heart Disease5 (5.4%)
Diabetes4 (4.3%)
Lung Condition4 (4.3%)
Cancer3 (3.3%)

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 vehicle6 (20.0%)
2 vehicles8 (26.7%)
3+ vehicles16 (53.3%)

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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.