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White Hills Postcode
Tasmania
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How White Hills Compares
White Hills vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | White Hills | TAS avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,333 ≈TAS | $1,443 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $275 -TAS | $311 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,296 ≈TAS | $1,401 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 49 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈TAS | 3.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% -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.
White Hills is a locality 152 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7258. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Launceston.
According to the 2021 Census, White Hills has a population of 172 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,333, close to the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the TAS average.
Housing in White Hills includes a median weekly rent of $275, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,296, with 65 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.8% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, White Hills scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
White Hills is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.
White Hills Details
| Postcode | 7258 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 172 |
| Median Age | 49 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,333/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $792/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $275 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,296 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 60.2 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 65 |
| Australian Citizens | 93.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -41.5142628 |
| Longitude | 147.2578694 |
| Distance from Hobart | 152 km |
| Region (SA4) | Launceston and North East |
| Area (SA3) | North East |
| Local Government | Launceston |
| Federal Electorate | Bass |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 28 (16.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 12 (7.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 24 (14.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 61 (35.5%) |
| 65+ years | 44 (25.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 17 (9.9%) |
| Asthma | 11 (6.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 10 (5.8%) |
| Cancer | 5 (2.9%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (1.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 16 (26.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 25 (41.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 20 (32.8%) |
Suburbs Near White Hills
Same Postcode (7258)
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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.