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St Helens

TAS 7216 · Break O'Day

2,206 (2021)2,302 est. (2025) · Stable

35
Overall score

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

2,206
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
4
Transport score

St Helens is a stable suburb in Break O'Day, TAS 7216, about 187km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in St Helens are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 4/100, and is a short drive from the coast. St Helens has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

187.4 km
To Hobart CBD
3.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,206
Population
57
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)$824
vs NSW median-55.5%
Bachelor degree or higher22.6%
Born in Australia76.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse844 / 69 / 47

Top countries of birth: England (5.67%), New Zealand (1.41%), Nepal (0.77%), USA (0.73%), Philippines (0.63%)

Top languages: Nepali (0.73%), German (0.41%), Tagalog (0.32%), Bengali (0.27%), Filipino (0.27%)

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

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 957 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Helens District High SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 957

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

4
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

22.5°C
Summer max
14.0°C
Winter max
760mm
Rainfall/yr
6.5h
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
1212 in suburbCafes/Rest.
55 in suburbParks
44 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1313 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachDianas Beach (9.9 km)
Nearest hospitalSt Helens District Hospital and Community Centre (3.7 km)
Nearest vet61.3 km
Nearest airportLaunceston (85.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.07%
Projected population 20412,421
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about St Helens

How far is St Helens from Hobart CBD?

St Helens is about 187.4 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in St Helens?

St Helens has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 957 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in St Helens?

St Helens has a transport score of 4/100 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.