TAS · Southern Midlands Council

Colebrook, TAS, 7027

Current weather

11.8°CPartly cloudy

82% humidity · 17.6 km/h wind · 13° / 8.8° today · 1.9 mm rain

Desirability index

59.2/100

#19 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Colebrook is a small locality in the Southern Midlands area, home to around 372 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
372
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$880
Dwelling vacancy
11.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
17 of 148
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Employment rate
36.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
23 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • AmpolPetrol station

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Colebrook ParkPark
  • Glen Varloch #2 Conservation CovenantNature reserve
  • Snows Hill Conservation CovenantNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
1/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

10 state heritage places

  • Cottage729 Mud Walls RD, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Former Eldon School810 ELDON RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Hardwick House2495 COLEBROOK RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Jerusalem Probation Station site22 Richmond ST, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Nichols' Store34 RICHMOND ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • St James' Anglican Church & Cemetery7 RICHMOND ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church & Cemetery2 ARTHUR ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Sunnyside336 MUD WALLS RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Warrawoona26 Yarlington RD, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Waterdale16 Franklin ST, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
389
Parks (OSM)
2

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
59.2/100
Cohort rank
#19 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Cottageheritage729 Mud Walls RD, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Former Eldon Schoolheritage810 ELDON RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Hardwick Househeritage2495 COLEBROOK RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Jerusalem Probation Station siteheritage22 Richmond ST, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Nichols' Storeheritage34 RICHMOND ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • St James' Anglican Church & Cemeteryheritage7 RICHMOND ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church & Cemeteryheritage2 ARTHUR ST, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Sunnysideheritage336 MUD WALLS RD, COLEBROOK, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Warrawoonaheritage26 Yarlington RD, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered
  • Waterdaleheritage16 Franklin ST, Colebrook, 7027Permanently Registered

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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