Lindisfarne

TAS 7015 • Greater Hobart

6,639
Population (2021)
$42,952
Median Income
6.95 km²
Area
$400/wk
Median Rent
EstablishedRetiree-HavenRiversideLeafyVillage Feel

About Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne is a bayside suburb on the eastern shore of the Derwent River in Greater Hobart, approximately 6 kilometres north-east of the Hobart CBD within the City of Clarence. With a population of 6,639 across 6.9 square kilometres, it occupies elevated ground with views across the Derwent River to Hobart and the surrounding hills. The suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 46 and a median household income of $1,565 per week, reflecting its established, predominantly owner-occupied residential character.

Lindisfarne is well-served by a Woolworths supermarket on Franklin Street and a pleasant village-style strip with local cafes and services. The suburb is popular with retirees and long-established families, evidenced by its older age profile and predominantly English and Australian ancestry. With parklands, river views, and a peaceful atmosphere, Lindisfarne offers a comfortable lifestyle within easy reach of Hobart's cultural and commercial amenities, as well as the eastern shore suburbs stretching towards Sorell and the Tasman Peninsula.

Lindisfarne falls under postcode 7015 and is governed by Clarence Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Franklin (Pembroke) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7015
Urban Area
Clarence
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.84°, 147.36°
Statistical Area
Greater Hobart
Area
6.95 km²
Elevation
114m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    6 Franklin Street Lindisfarne 7015 TAS

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,600
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
46 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
2%

39 state housing + 12 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,179
Census 2021
6,639
7.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,568
Income 2021
$42,952
20.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,146
Born Overseas 1,255

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 282
  • 2. China 137
  • 3. Nepal 134
  • 4. India 98
  • 5. New Zealand 49
  • 6. United States 35
  • 7. Germany 32
  • 8. Philippines 31
  • 9. Scotland 30
  • 10. Netherlands 27

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,125
Australian 2,517
Irish 848
Scottish 730
German 242
Chinese 222
Australian Aboriginal 130
Dutch 123
Indian 95
Italian 91

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,286
Both parents born in Australia
1,438
Both parents born overseas
648
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
47.4%
Christianity
41.7%
Hinduism
3.1%
Buddhism
1.2%
Islam
0.8%
Sikhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
296 (4.5%)
5-14 years
636 (9.6%)
15-19 years
282 (4.2%)
20-24 years
291 (4.4%)
25-34 years
941 (14.2%)
35-44 years
742 (11.2%)
45-54 years
657 (9.9%)
55-64 years
774 (11.7%)
65-74 years
853 (12.8%)
75-84 years
634 (9.5%)
85+ years
535 (8.1%)

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