Suburb
Glenorchy postcode, Tasmania
Glenorchy is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 12,013. It is in postcode 7010. Households earn a median of $1,143/wk, 16% below the state median.
Glenorchy at a glance:
- 12,013
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,143/wk
- Median household income
- 35
- Median age
- $320/wk
- Median rent
- 5,125
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Glenorchy compared with Tasmania
Postcodes in Glenorchy
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Glenorchy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta, Montrose, Goodwood and 1 more | 18,372 | $1,222/wk | 37 | 7,089 |
How Glenorchy ranks
Compared with the 6 Tasmania suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 12,013 — 4th of 6 in Tasmania, 306th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,143/wk — 5th of 6 in Tasmania, 313th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 35 — 5th of 6 in Tasmania, 200th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $320/wk — 5th of 6 in Tasmania, 288th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 43.7% — 2nd of 6 in Tasmania, 72nd of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4660
- 5-141,175
- 15-19556
- 20-24769
- 25-342,632
- 35-441,462
- 45-541,231
- 55-641,299
- 65-741,089
- 75-84749
- 85+389
Housing and people
- Houses
- 78%
- Townhouses
- 5.9%
- Apartments
- 15.3%
- Owned outright
- 25.8%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 26.7%
- Rented
- 43.7%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,300/mo
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Born overseas
- 29.4%
- Other language at home
- 27.2%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 6.1%
Compared with similar Tasmania suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonport → | 14,481 | $1,093/wk | $250/wk | 43 | 7310 |
| Sandy Bay → | 12,315 | $1,915/wk | $418/wk | 39 | 7005 |
| Kingston → | 12,288 | $1,517/wk | $380/wk | 36 | 7050 |
| Glenorchy | 12,013 | $1,143/wk | $320/wk | 35 | 7010 |
| Howrah → | 9,545 | $1,690/wk | $400/wk | 43 | 7018 |
| Hobart → | 3,390 | $1,464/wk | $380/wk | 31 | 7000 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Glenorchy
What is the postcode of Glenorchy, TAS?+
Glenorchy is in postcode 7010.
Does Glenorchy share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 7010 also covers Rosetta, Montrose, Goodwood and Dowsing Point.
What is the median household income in Glenorchy?+
$1,143/wk, which is 16% below the Tasmania median (2021 Census).
How big is Glenorchy compared with other Tasmania suburbs?+
Glenorchy is the 4th largest of the 6 Tasmania suburbs we cover, with 12,013 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.