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Latrobe

TAS 7307 · Latrobe

5,030 (2021)5,293 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

38
Overall score

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

5,030
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
18
Transport score

Latrobe is a moderate growth suburb in Latrobe, TAS 7307, about 196km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Latrobe are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 18/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Latrobe has an overall score of 38/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

196.4 km
To Hobart CBD
8.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

5,030
Population
43
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,173
vs NSW median-36.6%
Bachelor degree or higher20.7%
Born in Australia85.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,874 / 3 / 119

Top countries of birth: England (2.94%), New Zealand (0.76%), Nepal (0.6%), India (0.44%), Netherlands (0.34%)

Top languages: Nepali (0.76%), Arabic (0.44%), Spanish (0.44%), Mandarin (0.34%), Indonesian (0.22%)

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

36

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

15
Within 10km4 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 942 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Geneva Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1024
  • St Patrick's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1003
  • Latrobe High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 948
  • Latrobe Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 939

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Spreyton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 939
  • Andrews Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 974
  • Miandetta Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 957
  • Sassafras Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 889
  • Reece High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 927
  • East Devonport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 858
  • Devonport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 913
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.3kmICSEA 1014
  • Indie School - DevonportSecondary · Independent · 9.5kmICSEA 884
  • Devonport High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 944
  • Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 910

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

18
17Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.0°C
Summer max
12.8°C
Winter max
1,000mm
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
55 in suburbCafes/Rest.
66 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1111 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachEast Devonport Beach (9.4 km)
Nearest hospitalMersey Community Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet16.2 km
Nearest airportDevonport (9.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

8

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
11
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

11

Mostly urban

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

6
Parks
2
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
1
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

54

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
3
Museums
3
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
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

16

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.20
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

7

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
Long Day Care
2
OSHC
Total services3
Services per 1,000 residents0.60

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.28%
Projected population 20416,414
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Latrobe

How far is Latrobe from Hobart CBD?

Latrobe is about 196.4 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Latrobe?

Latrobe has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 979 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Latrobe?

Latrobe has a transport score of 18/100 and 17 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.