SuburbCheck

Low Head

TAS 7253 · George Town

619 (2021)634 est. (2025) · Stable

30
Overall score

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

619
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
14
Transport score

Low Head is a stable suburb in George Town, TAS 7253, about 207km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Low Head are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is right by the coast. Low Head has an overall score of 30/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

206.9 km
To Hobart CBD
1.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

619
Population
61
Median age
1.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$983
vs NSW median-46.9%
Bachelor degree or higher28.4%
Born in Australia76.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse216 / 0 / 34

Top countries of birth: England (5.65%), New Zealand (2.26%), Germany (0.97%), Scotland (0.81%), Ireland (0.65%)

Top languages: Italian (0.65%)

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

6

Few schools nearby

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

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 912 (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)

  • Port Dalrymple SchoolCombined · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 871
  • Star of the Sea Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 946
  • South George Town Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 918

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

14
2Bus
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachEast Beach (2.3 km)
Nearest hospitalMersey Community Hospital (40.3 km)
Nearest vet45.5 km
Nearest airportDevonport (36.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

5

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
1
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

0

No data

No outdoor amenities matched to this suburb.

0
Parks
0
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

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
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

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.60%
Projected population 2041639
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Low Head

How far is Low Head from Hobart CBD?

Low Head is about 206.9 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Low Head?

Low Head has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Low Head?

Low Head has a transport score of 14/100 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.