Youngtown
TAS 7249 · Launceston
4,315 (2021) → 4,541 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Youngtown is a stable suburb in Launceston, TAS 7249, about 156km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Youngtown 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. Youngtown has an overall score of 55/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.46%), India (0.95%), Nepal (0.88%), New Zealand (0.67%), Philippines (0.51%)
Top languages: Nepali (0.95%), Mandarin (0.49%), Urdu (0.39%), Punjabi (0.37%), Portuguese (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 998 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Youngtown Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 965
Nearby (within 10km)
- OneSchool Global - Hobart CampusCombined · Independent · 1kmICSEA 973
- Kings Meadows High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 962
- Norwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 997
- Larmenier Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1010
- Tamar Valley Steiner SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1046
- Punchbowl Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1020
- Prospect High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 957
- Queechy High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 946
- St Leonards Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 955
- OneSchool Global - Launceston CampusCombined · Independent · 3.8km
- Scotch Oakburn CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.9kmICSEA 1117
- Glen Dhu Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1007
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Youngtown
How far is Youngtown from Hobart CBD?
Youngtown is about 156.0 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Youngtown?
Youngtown has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 965 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Youngtown?
Youngtown has a transport score of 32/100 and 31 bus stops.