Tasmania · Postcode 7310

Spreyton postcode and suburb data

Tasmania · Phone area code 03 · 202 km from Hobart

CoastalOuter Regional
1,876
Population (2021)
$1,503
Household income/wk
$279
Median rent/wk
41
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Spreyton 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

7310 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
1,876 People Resident population, Census 2021
Devonport Council area 14 suburbs, 1 postcodes
41 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,503/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against TAS

Household income
$1,503/wk
4% above TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$279/wk
10% below TAS average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
matches TAS average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
41 years
5.0 years younger than TAS average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.2%
3.8 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricSpreytonTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,503 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $279 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,302 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 41 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.2% -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.

Spreyton (7310) is a coastal town in regional Tasmania. It lies around 202 km from Hobart by road. The locality is part of the Devonport statistical area. It is administered by Devonport.

According to the 2021 Census, Spreyton has a population of 1,876 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,503, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 145 (7.7% of residents).

Housing in Spreyton includes a median weekly rent of $279, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,302, with 751 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.5% of housing.

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

Spreyton is served by Spreyton Primary School.

Spreyton is part of the Devonport statistical area in Tasmania.

Spreyton details

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

Postcode7310
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)1,876
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,503/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$768/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$279
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,302
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area11.6 km²
Population Density162/km²
Total Dwellings751
Australian Citizens94.9%
Indigenous Population145 (7.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-41.216667
Longitude146.35
Distance from Hobart202 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)Devonport
Local GovernmentDevonport
Federal ElectorateBraddon
State ElectorateLyons (Montgomery)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Hobart (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.9%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (25.3%) 45–64 (26.4%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years335 (17.9%)
15–24 years196 (10.4%)
25–44 years474 (25.3%)
45–64 years496 (26.4%)
65+ years375 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.7%) Mortgaged (44.8%) Rented (16.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Spreyton is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis272 (14.5%)
Asthma182 (9.7%)
Heart Disease100 (5.3%)
Diabetes88 (4.7%)
Cancer57 (3.0%)
Lung Condition52 (2.8%)
Dementia9 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (1.4%)
1 vehicle195 (26.4%)
2 vehicles312 (42.2%)
3+ vehicles223 (30.1%)

Schools in Spreyton

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Spreyton. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Spreyton Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 946 · 304 students

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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.