Trowutta Postcode

Tasmania

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
7330
Postcode for Trowutta, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 275 km from Hobart · Pop. 88
88
Population
51
Median Age
$1,325
Household Income/wk
$240
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
124.9
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 Trowutta ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Trowutta Compares

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

MetricTrowuttaTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,325 ≈TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $694 -TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 51 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 ≈TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.9% +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.

Trowutta is a remote community in Tasmania, with postcode 7330. It lies roughly 275 km from Hobart, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Circular Head.

According to the 2021 Census, Trowutta has a population of 88 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,325, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, higher than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 14 (15.9% of residents).

Housing in Trowutta includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $694, with 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.8% of housing.

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

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

Trowutta Details

Postcode7330
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)88
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,325/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$562/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$694
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area124.9 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens75.0%
Indigenous Population14 (15.9%)
Unemployment Rate7.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-41.0636595
Longitude145.0800584
Distance from Hobart275 km
Region (SA4)West and North West
Area (SA3)West Coast
Local GovernmentCircular Head
Federal ElectorateBraddon

Age Profile

0–14 (10.2%) 15–24 (12.5%) 25–44 (13.6%) 45–64 (53.4%) 65+ (10.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (10.2%)
15–24 years11 (12.5%)
25–44 years12 (13.6%)
45–64 years47 (53.4%)
65+ years9 (10.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.2%) Mortgaged (41.7%) Rented (29.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis21 (23.9%)
Asthma12 (13.6%)
Diabetes9 (10.2%)
Lung Condition9 (10.2%)
Heart Disease7 (8.0%)

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 vehicle3 (12.0%)
2 vehicles12 (48.0%)
3+ vehicles10 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Trowutta

Same Postcode (7330)

More Trowutta 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.