Windermere Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above TAS income
7252
Postcode for Windermere, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 176 km from Hobart · Pop. 252
252
Population
57
Median Age
$1,625
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
6.6
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 Windermere ranks: household income is in the top 25% of TAS suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in TAS; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Windermere Compares

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

MetricWindermereTAS avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 +TAS $1,443 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 +TAS $311 $390
Mortgage/month $1,350 ≈TAS $1,401 $1,958
Median age 57 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.8% -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.

Windermere is a locality 176 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7252. It falls within the Launceston and North East region. The local government area is Launceston.

According to the 2021 Census, Windermere has a population of 252 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,625, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, lower than the TAS average.

Housing in Windermere includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,350, with 94 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Windermere scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Windermere is part of the North East statistical area in Tasmania.

Windermere Details

Postcode7252
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)252
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$772/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,350
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area6.6 km²
Population Density38/km²
Total Dwellings94
Australian Citizens93.3%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-41.3122
Longitude147.018
Distance from Hobart176 km
Region (SA4)Launceston and North East
Area (SA3)North East
Local GovernmentLaunceston
Federal ElectorateBass

Age Profile

0–14 (8.7%) 15–24 (5.6%) 25–44 (11.1%) 45–64 (36.5%) 65+ (33.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years22 (8.7%)
15–24 years14 (5.6%)
25–44 years28 (11.1%)
45–64 years92 (36.5%)
65+ years84 (33.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.5%) Mortgaged (31.2%) Rented (4.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis31 (12.3%)
Asthma24 (9.5%)
Diabetes15 (6.0%)
Heart Disease14 (5.6%)
Cancer9 (3.6%)
Lung Condition3 (1.2%)

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 vehicle21 (21.6%)
2 vehicles46 (47.4%)
3+ vehicles30 (30.9%)

Suburbs Near Windermere

Same Postcode (7252)

More Windermere 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.