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Summerhill

TAS 7250 · Launceston

3,139 (2021)3,088 est. (2025) · Stable

57
Overall score

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

3,139
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
32
Transport score

Summerhill is a stable suburb in Launceston, TAS 7250, about 158km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Summerhill are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 32/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Summerhill has an overall score of 57/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

158.4 km
To Hobart CBD
2.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

3,139
Population
38
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)$1,327
vs NSW median-28.3%
Bachelor degree or higher23.6%
Born in Australia88.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,044 / 227 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (1.5%), New Zealand (0.7%), India (0.67%), Philippines (0.57%), China (0.51%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.67%), Nepali (0.45%), Punjabi (0.41%), Tagalog (0.41%), Italian (0.35%)

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

44
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 996 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Summerdale Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 976

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Patrick’s College - Croagh Patrick CentreSecondary · Catholic · 0.6km
  • St Patrick's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1018
  • Prospect High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 957
  • West Launceston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1040
  • Glen Dhu Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1007
  • Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1051
  • John Calvin SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1059
  • Trevallyn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1048
  • Launceston CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 992
  • Kings Meadows High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 962
  • Indie School - Devonport (Launceston Campus)Secondary · Independent · 3.6km
  • East Launceston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1051

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

32
16Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C
Summer max
12.6°C
Winter max
660mm
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.

60 in suburbSupermarkets
41 in suburbCafes/Rest.
278 in suburbParks
124 in suburbPlaygrounds
389 in suburbPools
60 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
646 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (2.8 km)
Nearest vet3.8 km
Nearest airportLaunceston (11.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.41%
Projected population 20413,263
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Summerhill

How far is Summerhill from Hobart CBD?

Summerhill is about 158.4 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Summerhill?

Summerhill has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 976 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Summerhill?

Summerhill has a transport score of 32/100 and 16 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.