Perth

TAS 7300 · Northern Midlands

3,472 (2021) → 3,609 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

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

3,472

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Perth is a stable suburb in Northern Midlands, TAS 7300, about 142km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Perth are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 16/100, and is about 19km inland. Perth 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.

141.9 km

To Hobart CBD

19.5 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

3,472

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)$1,449

vs NSW median-21.7%

Bachelor degree or higher21.4%

Born in Australia88.7%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,204 / 152 / 7

Top countries of birth: England (2.76%), New Zealand (1.21%), Netherlands (0.4%), Philippines (0.4%), China (0.29%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.37%), French (0.26%), Russian (0.17%), Tagalog (0.17%), Greek (0.09%)

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 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 959 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Perth Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 971

Nearby (within 10km)

Evandale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 981
Longford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 925

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

11Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C

Summer max

12.6°C

Winter max

660mm

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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets

22 in suburbCafes/Rest.

44 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

0Pools

11 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

22 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (18.4 km)

Nearest vet7.5 km

Nearest airportLaunceston (7.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.97%

Projected population 20413,773

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Northern Midlands

Western JunctionData not available0transport Devon HillsData not available17transport LongfordData not available14transport BreadalbaneData not available15transport PowrannaData not available0transport EvandaleData not available4transport

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Frequently asked questions about Perth

How far is Perth from Hobart CBD?

Perth is about 141.9 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Perth?

Perth has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 971 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Perth?

Perth has a transport score of 16/100 and 11 bus stops.