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Tasmania · Postcode 7213
Royal George postcode and suburb data
Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 124 km from Hobart
Suburb snapshot
Royal George 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
Benchmarks against TAS
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Royal George ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Royal George vs the TAS average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Royal George | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,375 ≈TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $192 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $163 -TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 39 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Royal George is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7213. It lies roughly 124 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Northern Midlands.
According to the 2021 Census, Royal George has a population of 59 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,375, close to the TAS average.
Housing in Royal George includes a median weekly rent of $192, median monthly mortgage repayment of $163, with 23 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Rental properties account for 47.6% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Royal George scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Royal George is part of the South East Coast statistical area in Tasmania.
Royal George details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 7213 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 59 |
| Median Age | 39 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,375/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $833/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $192 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $163 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 572.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 23 |
| Australian Citizens | 86.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -41.8508674 |
| Longitude | 147.8891346 |
| Distance from Hobart | 124 km |
| Region (SA4) | South East |
| Area (SA3) | South East Coast |
| Local Government | Northern Midlands |
| Federal Electorate | Lyons |
| State Electorate | Lyons (Prosser) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 8 (13.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 6 (10.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 15 (25.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 11 (18.6%) |
| 65+ years | 17 (28.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Diabetes | 9 (15.3%) |
| Arthritis | 6 (10.2%) |
| Asthma | 3 (5.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 3 (11.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 12 (46.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 11 (42.3%) |
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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.