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Queenstown

TAS 7467 · West Coast

1,808 (2021)1,789 est. (2025) · Declining

32
Overall score

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

1,808
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
9
Transport score

Queenstown is a declining suburb in West Coast, TAS 7467, about 171km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Queenstown are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 9/100, and is about 18km inland. Queenstown has an overall score of 32/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

171.0 km
To Hobart CBD
17.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

1,808
Population
47
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$851
vs NSW median-54.0%
Bachelor degree or higher18.6%
Born in Australia80.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse787 / 15 / 11

Top countries of birth: England (2.49%), New Zealand (1.49%), Philippines (0.61%), Germany (0.5%), Scotland (0.5%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.5%), German (0.5%), Nepali (0.22%), Spanish (0.17%), Thai (0.17%)

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

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 908 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 925
  • Mountain Heights SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 890

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

9
4Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

18.5°C
Summer max
9.0°C
Winter max
2,400mm
Rainfall/yr
4.5h
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
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (116.3 km)
Nearest vet101.2 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (121.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate-0.26%
Projected population 20411,704
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Queenstown

How far is Queenstown from Hobart CBD?

Queenstown is about 171.0 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Queenstown?

Queenstown has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 908 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Queenstown?

Queenstown has a transport score of 9/100 and 4 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.