Hadspen

TAS 7290 • Rest of TAS

2,429
Population (2021)
$40,092
Median Income
10.69 km²
Area
133m
Elevation

About Hadspen

Hadspen is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Meander Valley (Municipality) area. With a population of 2,429 and a median income of $40,092, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 10.69 km² at an elevation of 133m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of TAS.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Hadspen provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Hadspen falls under postcode 7290 and is governed by Meander Valley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Launceston) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7290
Urban Area
Blackstone - Prospect Vale
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.51°, 147.06°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
10.69 km²
Elevation
133m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$250
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,356
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,275
Census 2021
2,429
6.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,916
Income 2021
$40,092
21.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,172
Born Overseas 158

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 74
  • 2. New Zealand 11
  • 3. Netherlands 9
  • 4. Canada 7
  • 5. Scotland 7
  • 6. South Africa 6
  • 7. United States 6
  • 8. Germany 5
  • 9. Malta 5
  • 10. Hong Kong 4
  • 11. Papua New Guinea 4
  • 12. Philippines 4
  • 13. Indonesia 3
  • 14. Italy 3
  • 15. Malaysia 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,159
Australian 1,144
Irish 230
Scottish 226
Australian Aboriginal 82
Dutch 80
German 73
Italian 41
Chinese 16
Polish 15

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,943
Both parents born in Australia
214
Both parents born overseas
180
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.3%
Christianity
42.0%
Islam
0.3%
Buddhism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
133 (5.5%)
5-14 years
369 (15.2%)
15-19 years
136 (5.6%)
20-24 years
127 (5.2%)
25-34 years
325 (13.4%)
35-44 years
285 (11.7%)
45-54 years
321 (13.2%)
55-64 years
300 (12.4%)
65-74 years
247 (10.2%)
75-84 years
139 (5.7%)
85+ years
42 (1.7%)

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