Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Relbia suburb profile
Relbia, TAS · Postcode 7258
This Relbia suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Relbia, TAS (postcode 7258). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Relbia with nearby suburbs.
Relbia at a glance
Population
691
Median rent
$250/wk
Household income
$2,639/wk
Median age
48
Relbia trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.2% over 10 years
Population
691
was 678 in 2016
+13 · +1.9%
Median rent
$250/wk
was $210/wk in 2016
+$40 · +19%
Household income
$2,639/wk
was $2,187/wk in 2016
+$452 · +20.7%
Median age
48
was 46 in 2016
+2 · +4.3%
Dig deeper: Relbia population growth · Relbia then and now
Relbia vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for Relbia, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-16.7% vs area
- Relbia$250/wk
- Nearby$250/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
+89.9% vs area
- Relbia$2,639/wk
- Nearby$1,242/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+17.1% vs area
- Relbia48
- Nearby47.5
- TAS41
Personal income
+48.4% vs area
- Relbia$1,073/wk
- Nearby$715.5/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How Relbia compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Relbia ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources and high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 101,111.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,090.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,128.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 91,051.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Relbia on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Relbia, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Relbia people
- Population
- 691
- Median age
- 48
- Born overseas
- 9.1%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Relbia income
- Median household income
- $2,639/wk
- Median personal income
- $1,073/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Relbia housing
- Median rent
- $250/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,086/mo
- Separate houses
- 90%
- Flats & apartments
- 2.3%
- Owned outright
- 52.3%
- Mortgaged
- 33.5%
- Rented
- 5.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Relbia work
- Employment to population
- 67%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 55.5%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 7258)
Compare Relbia with nearby suburbs
Relbia in numbers
Relbia had 691 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 163rd most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 48, 14% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 9.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 52.3% own their home outright, 33.5% are paying a mortgage, 5.4% rent. Separate houses make up 90% of dwellings, with 2.3% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $250/wk, 15% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $2,639/wk, 85% above the typical TAS suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 2.1%. 55.5% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 10 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 1.9% (from 678 to 691). Median rent moved from $210/wk to $250/wk (+19%).
Relbia suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Relbia, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Relbia was $250/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Relbia, TAS?
- Relbia had 691 residents at the 2021 Census, up 1.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Relbia?
- Median household income in Relbia was $2,639/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Relbia?
- 5.4% of occupied homes in Relbia were rented, 52.3% were owned outright and 33.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Relbia suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Relbia. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology