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Best places to live in Tasmania

106 places and 540,240 residents in Tasmania, Australia, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional data: official figures on affordability and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

10#10 Westbury9#9 Hobart8#8 Ranelagh7#7 Port Sorell6#6 Launceston5#5 Sheffield4#4 Devonport3#3 Huonville2#2 Bagdad1#1 New Norfolk
Young family fit across Tasmania, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1New Norfolk
    Tasmania, 5,366 residents    55
  2. 2Bagdad
    Tasmania, 1,337 residents    54
  3. 3Huonville
    Tasmania, 2,666 residents    52
  4. 4Devonport
    Tasmania, 26,150 residents    49
  5. 5Sheffield
    Tasmania, 1,488 residents    48
  6. 6Launceston
    Tasmania, 90,953 residents    47
  7. 7Port Sorell
    Tasmania, 1,901 residents    47
  8. 8Ranelagh
    Tasmania, 1,249 residents    46
  9. 9Hobart
    Tasmania, 254,930 residents    46
  10. 10Westbury
    Tasmania, 1,938 residents    46

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For retired couples

  1. 1Devonport
    Tasmania, 26,150 residents    79
  2. 2Hobart
    Tasmania, 254,930 residents    76
  3. 3East Devonport
    Tasmania, 4,016 residents    74
  4. 4Bellerive
    Tasmania, 4,291 residents    74
  5. 5Latrobe
    Tasmania, 4,058 residents    72
  6. 6Launceston
    Tasmania, 90,953 residents    70
  7. 7New Norfolk
    Tasmania, 5,366 residents    67
  8. 8Ulverstone
    Tasmania, 6,189 residents    67
  9. 9Huonville
    Tasmania, 2,666 residents    65
  10. 10Austins Ferry
    Tasmania, 2,185 residents    65

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For remote workers

  1. 1Devonport
    Tasmania, 26,150 residents    67
  2. 2Launceston
    Tasmania, 90,953 residents    65
  3. 3Hobart
    Tasmania, 254,930 residents    65
  4. 4Burnie
    Tasmania, 20,417 residents    63
  5. 5New Norfolk
    Tasmania, 5,366 residents    62
  6. 6Ulverstone
    Tasmania, 6,189 residents    54
  7. 7Wynyard
    Tasmania, 5,820 residents    49

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For commuters

  1. 1Hobart
    Tasmania, 254,930 residents    75
  2. 2Bellerive
    Tasmania, 4,291 residents    69
  3. 3Margate
    Tasmania, 3,849 residents    52
  4. 4Midway Point
    Tasmania, 2,780 residents    50
  5. 5Sandford
    Tasmania, 1,834 residents    44
  6. 6New Norfolk
    Tasmania, 5,366 residents    42
  7. 7Huonville
    Tasmania, 2,666 residents    41
  8. 8Austins Ferry
    Tasmania, 2,185 residents    38

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For single professionals

  1. 1Hobart
    Tasmania, 254,930 residents    63

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Burnie
    Tasmania, 20,417 residents    58
  2. 2Devonport
    Tasmania, 26,150 residents    57
  3. 3Launceston
    Tasmania, 90,953 residents    57
  4. 4Ulverstone
    Tasmania, 6,189 residents    52
  5. 5Somerset
    Tasmania, 3,772 residents    52
  6. 6Latrobe
    Tasmania, 4,058 residents    52
  7. 7Hadspen
    Tasmania, 2,240 residents    52
  8. 8Longford (Tasmania)
    Tasmania, 3,769 residents    52
  9. 9Smithton
    Tasmania, 3,815 residents    52
  10. 10East Devonport
    Tasmania, 4,016 residents    52

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All profiles in Tasmania

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyNew Norfolk5530
Low-income householdBurnie4617
Low-income familyDevonport5912
Single parentDevonport565
Pensioner coupleDevonport7917
Single pensionerDevonport7417
Early retireeDevonport7221
Single professionalHobart631
Young professionalHobart672
DINKSHobart671
Remote workerDevonport677
CommuterHobart758
Car-free householdHobart762
StudentHobart821
First-home buyerNew Norfolk5212
Budget-constrained moverBurnie5825
Urban lifestyle seekerHobart682
Expat professionalHobart707
Healthcare-first moverHobart7617
Nature-focused householdSwansea7157
Cross-border commuterHobart7146
Outdoor and mountain loverGeeveston6646
Rural value seekerQueenstown7157
High-net-worth moverHobart7946
Lottery winnerHobart75106
Climate-resilient relocationBurnie6725
Coastal livingAustins Ferry7323
Business ownerHobart7425
Digital nativeHobart652

Towns of 30,000+ in Tasmania