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
#19 among Country & regional suburbs
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 Profile — Australian 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 amenities — OpenStreetMap 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
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
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
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
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 register — State 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 overlays — State 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 features — OpenStreetMap 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 index — Suburb 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 register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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