TAS · Central Highlands (Tas.) Council
Ellendale (Tas.), TAS, 7140
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Ellendale (Tas.) is a small locality in the Central Highlands (Tas.) area, home to around 285 residents (2021 Census). Data for this suburb is still being populated — check back as collectors add population, crime, schools, and local activity. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 285
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $949
- Dwelling vacancy
- 23.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 36 of 153
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,000
- Employment rate
- 43%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
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
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
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
- Shamrock Valley #2 Conservation CovenantNature reserve
- Shamrock Valley #3 Conservation CovenantNature reserve
- Willowbridge Conservation CovenantNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- St Andrew's Church and Cemetery1063 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently Registered
- St Andrew's Church and Cemetery1063 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently Registered
- St Colman's Catholic Church & Cemetery931 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently 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.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 23.3/100
- National rank
- 6124th in Australia
- State rank
- 210th in TAS
- Peer rank
- #38 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #83 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 45%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- St Andrew's Church and Cemeteryheritage1063 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently Registered
- St Andrew's Church and Cemeteryheritage1063 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently Registered
- St Colman's Catholic Church & Cemeteryheritage931 ELLENDALE RD, ELLENDALE, 7140Permanently Registered
- Shamrock Valley #2 Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
- Shamrock Valley #3 Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
- Willowbridge Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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