Rosetta Postcode

Tasmania

Inner Regional
7010
Postcode for Rosetta, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 9 km from Hobart · Pop. 2,833
2,833
Population
41
Median Age
$1,474
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.8
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 Rosetta ranks: rents are among the top 10% in TAS.

How Rosetta Compares

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

MetricRosettaTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $1,474 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $350 +TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,517 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 41 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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.

Rosetta is a locality 9 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7010. It falls within the Hobart region. The local government area is Glenorchy.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosetta has a population of 2,833 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,474, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 130 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Rosetta includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 1,087 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.9% of housing.

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

Schools in Rosetta include Montrose Bay High School and Rosetta Primary School.

Rosetta is part of the Hobart - North West statistical area in Tasmania.

Rosetta Details

Postcode7010
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)2,833
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,474/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$739/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area2.8 km²
Population Density1006/km²
Total Dwellings1,087
Australian Citizens87.4%
Indigenous Population130 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-42.823611
Longitude147.250278
Distance from Hobart9 km
Region (SA4)Hobart
Area (SA3)Hobart - North West
Local GovernmentGlenorchy
Federal ElectorateClark

Age Profile

0–14 (15.8%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (27.7%) 45–64 (22.4%) 65+ (23.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years448 (15.8%)
15–24 years307 (10.8%)
25–44 years786 (27.7%)
45–64 years634 (22.4%)
65+ years651 (23.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.7%) Mortgaged (35.1%) Rented (28.1%)

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)

Arthritis375 (13.2%)
Asthma234 (8.3%)
Diabetes176 (6.2%)
Heart Disease134 (4.7%)
Cancer103 (3.6%)
Dementia67 (2.4%)
Lung Condition64 (2.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle68 (6.4%)
1 vehicle381 (36.0%)
2 vehicles347 (32.8%)
3+ vehicles262 (24.8%)

Schools in Rosetta

Montrose Bay High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 903 · 498 students
Rosetta Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 965 · 309 students

Suburbs Near Rosetta

Same Postcode (7010)

More Rosetta 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.