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Exeter

TAS 7275 · West Tamar

759 (2021)777 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

34
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

759
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
13
Transport score

Exeter is a moderate growth suburb in West Tamar, TAS 7275, about 178km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Exeter are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 13/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Exeter has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

178.5 km
To Hobart CBD
2.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

759
Population
43
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,216
vs NSW median-34.3%
Bachelor degree or higher17.3%
Born in Australia81.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse292 / 0 / 4

Top countries of birth: England (5.93%), New Zealand (2.11%), Philippines (0.66%), Canada (0.53%), Nepal (0.53%)

Top languages: Nepali (1.71%), Filipino (0.53%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

12

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 958 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Exeter Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 977
  • Exeter High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 939

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

13
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C
Summer max
12.6°C
Winter max
660mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
77 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (23.6 km)
Nearest vet19.4 km
Nearest airportLaunceston (35.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

43

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
7
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

7

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

0
Parks
1
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

60

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
1
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

70

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.32
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

76

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

1
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.32

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.59%
Projected population 2041855
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Exeter

How far is Exeter from Hobart CBD?

Exeter is about 178.5 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Exeter?

Exeter has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 958 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Exeter?

Exeter has a transport score of 13/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.