Herrick TAS 7264
44 addresses · 5 streets
Bass Electorate › Dorset LGA › Herrick · 204 km from Hobart
Living Here
Herrick is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 47 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $762 a week, with median rent near $233 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Scottsdale - Bridport statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Herrick itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: St Helens Airport, 43 km south-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: 47.6% 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 | 47.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 56.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Herrick
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Herrick
| House | 16 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Herrick
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Herrick
| English | 22 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 20 |
| Aboriginal | 10 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Scottish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Herrick
| Owned | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Herrick
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Herrick
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
755 bird observations recorded near Herrick — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (41)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (40)
- Green Rosella (39)
- Common Starling (36)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (35)
- Southern Forest Raven (34)
- House Sparrow (29)
- Forest Raven (28)
- Superb Fairy-wren (28)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (27)
- European Goldfinch (25)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (25)
- Laughing Kookaburra (24)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Herrick
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (24)
- Tasmanian Scrubwren (23)
- Welcome Swallow (23)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (22)
- Flame Robin (21)
- Yellow Wattlebird (21)
- Dusky Robin (20)
- Grey Currawong (20)
- Masked Lapwing (20)
- Swamp Harrier (20)
- Brown Thornbill (19)
- Eastern Spinebill (19)
- Golden Whistler (19)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (19)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (18)
- Eastern Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (18)
- Grey Fantail (18)
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 Herrick:
- Moorina (4 km)
- Pioneer (4.3 km)
- Winnaleah (4.4 km)
- Derby (8.8 km)
- Banca (9.5 km)
- Telita (10.5 km)
- Warrentinna (10.7 km)
- South Mount Cameron (11.4 km)
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Streets
- Gladstone Road (25)
- North Street (3)
- Old Port Road (9)
- Rainbow Road (6)
- Rex Road (1)