TAS · Northern Midlands Council
Campbell Town, 7210
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Desirability score
- Heritage
- Affordable
- Green space
- Regional
- Established
Suburb profile
Campbell Town is a quieter smaller community in Northern Midlands, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. Tree-lined streets and leafy pockets give the suburb a noticeably green, settled character.
An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life. Life here is grounded in local routine rather than big-city choice, and that is part of the charm. Green space is a real strength, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb.
Housing remains accessible compared with many parts of the state. Established homes and older streetscapes are part of the appeal, with heritage detail still visible throughout.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and community and employment lag similar regional towns, despite relative strength in parks and green space. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 1,023
- Median age
- 50
- Median household income / week
- $850
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 49 of 494
- Median monthly mortgage
- $867
- Employment rate
- 44.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 49 / 26 / 15
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (latest monthly release)
- $320
- Rental bonds lodged (latest monthly release)
- 5
Median weekly rent from Tasmanian rental data where available.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- Tasmanian rental bond lodgements — Department of Justice (Tasmania) · Period: latest monthly release · Updated on site · Monthly XLSX release
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 911
- Campbell Town District High SchoolCombined
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Campbell Town northbound opp Town Hall
- No.81-83 High St/Midland Hwy (A Little Slice Of Heaven)
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
10 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bicentennial ParkPark
- Blackburn ParkPark
- Campbell Town Golf Club Conservation CovenantNature reserve
- Fosterville Stewardship AgreementNature reserve
- Glen Connell Conservation CovenantNature reserve
- Harold Gatty Memorial ParkPark
- Isis Vale #1 Conservation CovenantNature reserve
- Lions ParkPark
- Stewarton Stewardship AgreementNature reserve
- Valentine ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- On site
- Campbell Town Health and Community Servicehospital
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
71 state heritage places
- Arringa83 MONTAGU ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Balmoral28-44 BRIDGE ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Balvaird14 QUEEN ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Barton2464 MACQUARIE RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Bicton338 ISIS RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Bicton338 ISIS RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Brickhill Memorial Church109 HIGH ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Camelford227 LAKE LEAKE RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Campbell Town BridgeBRIDGE ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Campbell Town Courthouse103 HIGH ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 92
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 26.3/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 5832nd in Australia
- State rank
- 202nd in TAS
- Peer rank
- #46 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #123 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 65%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Arringaheritage83 MONTAGU ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Balmoralheritage28-44 BRIDGE ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Balvairdheritage14 QUEEN ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Bartonheritage2464 MACQUARIE RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Bictonheritage338 ISIS RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Bictonheritage338 ISIS RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Brickhill Memorial Churchheritage109 HIGH ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Camelfordheritage227 LAKE LEAKE RD, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Campbell Town BridgeheritageBRIDGE ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
- Campbell Town Courthouseheritage103 HIGH ST, CAMPBELL TOWN, 7210Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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