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TAS · Northern Midlands Council

Royal George, 7213

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  • National parks
  • Green suburb
What Royal George is known for: National parks, Green suburb

Suburb profile

Royal George is a welcoming smaller community in Northern Midlands, with a settled community character. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.

Housing remains accessible compared with many parts of the state.

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

Local character

  • Limited walkable amenities nearby
Walkability proxy
0/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
0
Parks per 1,000 residents
0
Other(1)
  • Lewis Hill Conservation CovenantNature Reserve

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived from OpenStreetMap & Census) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

4 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Lewis Hill #2 Conservation CovenantNature reserve
  • Lewis Hill Conservation CovenantNature reserve
  • Merrywood Freehold Conservation CovenantNature reserve
  • Red Rock Conservation CovenantNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Population

Population
59
Median age
39
Median household income / week
$1,375
Dwelling vacancy
28.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 35
Median monthly mortgage
$163
Employment rate
52%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

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.

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

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

Recent changes

  • Lewis Hill Conservation Covenantamenitiesnature_reserve
  • Lewis Hill #2 Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
  • Lewis Hill Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
  • Merrywood Freehold Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve
  • Red Rock Conservation Covenantgovernmentnature_reserve

Data sources & freshness

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