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Underwood

TAS 7268 · Launceston

391 (2021)404 est. (2025) · Stable

29
Overall score

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

391
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
12
Transport score

Underwood is a stable suburb in Launceston, TAS 7268, about 174km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Underwood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 12/100, and is about 11km inland. Underwood has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

173.9 km
To Hobart CBD
10.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

391
Population
48
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,812
vs NSW median-2.1%
Bachelor degree or higher25.8%
Born in Australia80.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse136 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.35%), Germany (0.77%), Netherlands (0.77%), Scotland (0.77%)

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

4
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 926 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Lilydale District SchoolCombined · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 937
  • Brooks High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 893
  • Australian Christian College - LauncestonCombined · Independent · 9.9kmICSEA 1002
  • East Tamar Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 874

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

12
6Bus
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (14.9 km)
Nearest vet11.2 km
Nearest airportLaunceston (25.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.82%
Projected population 2041406
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Underwood

How far is Underwood from Hobart CBD?

Underwood is about 173.9 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Underwood?

Underwood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Underwood?

Underwood has a transport score of 12/100 and 6 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.