New Norfolk

TAS 7140 · Derwent Valley

6,037 (2021) → 6,312 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

6,037

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

New Norfolk is a moderate growth suburb in Derwent Valley, TAS 7140, about 24km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in New Norfolk are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 27/100, and is about 11km inland. New Norfolk has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

24.2 km

To Hobart CBD

10.9 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

6,037

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,112

vs NSW median-39.9%

Bachelor degree or higher16.8%

Born in Australia85.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,148 / 67 / 113

Top countries of birth: England (2.47%), New Zealand (0.96%), Scotland (0.31%), Germany (0.27%), Netherlands (0.27%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.33%), Sinhal (0.31%), Spanish (0.2%), German (0.15%), Polish (0.15%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

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

Schools

Within 10km4 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 930 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

St Brigid's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 973
New Norfolk Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 922
Fairview Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 889
New Norfolk High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 888

Nearby (within 10km)

Molesworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 980

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

26Bus

CBD commute (est.)84 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C

Summer max

12.3°C

Winter max

570mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

22 in suburbSupermarkets

1010 in suburbCafes/Rest.

1111 in suburbParks

33 in suburbPlaygrounds

1110 in suburbPools

66 in suburbGyms

11 in suburbDog parks

11 in suburbGPs

11 in suburbPharmacies

11 in suburbChildcare

11 in suburbLibraries

2424 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (24.7 km)

Nearest vet16.0 km

Nearest airportHobart (36.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.12%

Projected population 20416,715

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Derwent Valley

LawittaData not available0transport BoyerData not available25transport MagraData not available0transport MalbinaData not available27transport Sorell CreekData not available28transport LachlanData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about New Norfolk

How far is New Norfolk from Hobart CBD?

New Norfolk is about 24.2 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 84 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in New Norfolk?

New Norfolk has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 918 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in New Norfolk?

New Norfolk has a transport score of 27/100 and 26 bus stops.