Legana
TAS 7277 · West Tamar
4,719 (2021) → 4,962 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Legana is a moderate growth suburb in West Tamar, TAS 7277, about 169km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Legana are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 22/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Legana has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.23%), New Zealand (1.02%), Netherlands (0.85%), India (0.83%), South Africa (0.72%)
Top languages: Nepali (0.53%), Afrikaans (0.47%), Tamil (0.34%), Italian (0.32%), Mandarin (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 990 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Launceston Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1068
- St Anthony's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.6kmICSEA 1023
- Riverside High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1018
- Brooks High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 893
- Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1016
- Australian Christian College - LauncestonCombined · Independent · 7kmICSEA 1002
- East Tamar Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 874
- Launceston Church Grammar SchoolSecondary · Independent · 8kmICSEA 1101
- Mowbray Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 939
- St Finn Barr's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.8kmICSEA 975
- Invermay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 924
- Trevallyn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 1048
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
No data
No ACECQA-registered childcare services matched to this suburb.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Legana
How far is Legana from Hobart CBD?
Legana is about 169.4 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Legana?
Legana has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Legana?
Legana has a transport score of 22/100 and 27 bus stops.