Tasmania · Postcode 7215

Seymour postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 149 km from Hobart

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
31
Population (2021)
$487
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
59
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Seymour 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

7215 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
31 People Resident population, Census 2021
Break O'Day Council area 29 suburbs, 4 postcodes
59 Median age Years, Census 2021
$487/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$487/wk
66% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
36% 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
59 years
13.0 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 Seymour ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricSeymourTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $487 -TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 59 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈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.

Seymour is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7215. It lies roughly 149 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Break O'Day.

According to the 2021 Census, Seymour has a population of 31 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $487, below the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 6 (19.4% of residents).

Housing in Seymour includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 17 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.3% of housing.

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

Seymour is part of the South East Coast statistical area in Tasmania.

Seymour details

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

Postcode7215
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)31
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$487/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$487/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area17.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens100.0%
Indigenous Population6 (19.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.7475003
Longitude148.2985502
Distance from Hobart149 km
Region (SA4)South East
Area (SA3)South East Coast
Local GovernmentBreak O'Day
Federal ElectorateLyons
State ElectorateLyons (Prosser)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (12.9%) 45–64 (41.9%) 65+ (41.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (12.9%)
45–64 years13 (41.9%)
65+ years13 (41.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (73.3%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (26.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Seymour 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)

Arthritis6 (19.4%)
Lung Condition3 (9.7%)
Cancer3 (9.7%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles9 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.