Flowerpot TAS 7163
108 addresses · 12 streets
Franklin Electorate › Kingborough LGA › Flowerpot · 37 km from Hobart
Living Here
Flowerpot is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 108 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,468 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bruny Island - Kettering statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Flowerpot itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
1 beach
1 post office
1 service station
2 places to stay
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Roberts Point Ferry Terminal, 7.5 km north · Airport: Hobart Airport, 46.4 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 71.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 71.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 82.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 54.1%
Population by age in Flowerpot
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Flowerpot
| House | 36 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Flowerpot
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 16 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Flowerpot
| English | 58 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 36 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Irish | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| German | 8 |
Housing tenure in Flowerpot
| Owned | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Flowerpot
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 26 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Flowerpot
| Car | 31 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Flowerpot
| England | 9 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,098 bird observations recorded near Flowerpot — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (132)
- Forty-spotted Pardalote (107)
- White-faced Heron (103)
- Forest Raven (101)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (99)
- Superb Fairy-wren (96)
- Kelp Gull (88)
- Common Starling (85)
- Southern Forest Raven (79)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (76)
- House Sparrow (71)
- Yellow Wattlebird (70)
- Masked Lapwing (65)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Flowerpot
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (64)
- Silver Gull (64)
- Green Rosella (63)
- New Holland Honeyeater (62)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (61)
- European Goldfinch (59)
- Giinbaywarraymal (57)
- Grey Fantail (53)
- Tasmanian Green Rosella (53)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (53)
- Black Swan (52)
- Little Pied Cormorant (49)
- Tasmanian New Holland Honeyeater (49)
- Tasmanian Yellow Wattlebird (49)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (48)
- Black-headed Honeyeater (46)
- Welcome Swallow (44)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Flowerpot:
- Middleton (2.8 km)
- Birchs Bay (3.1 km)
- Woodbridge (5.4 km)
- Apollo Bay (5.7 km)
- Gordon (6.8 km)
- Garden Island Creek (8.8 km)
- Kettering (9 km)
- Simpsons Bay (10.1 km)
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Streets
- Beadles Road (3)
- Cemetery Road (39)
- Channel Highway (13)
- Fleurtys Lane (6)
- Flowerpot Jetty Road (3)
- Gallaghers Road (15)
- Honeys Road (9)
- Longeys Road (1)
- Pearces Road (1)
- Rainbirds Road (11)
- Rose Lane (4)
- Wayatih Road (3)
