Bradys Lake

TAS 7140 • Tasmania

42
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
38.22 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Bradys Lake

Bradys Lake is a small rural locality situated in southern Tasmania, approximately 81 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The locality covers an area of 38.2 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 42 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of southern Tasmania country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Tasmania.

Bradys Lake is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Tasmania. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Bradys Lake home.

Bradys Lake falls under postcode 7140 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7140
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.54°, 146.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
38.22 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
81 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
61-73 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-61 min

🛣️ Bradys Lake is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Bradys Lake has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
42
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bradys Lake known for? +

Bradys Lake is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in southern Tasmania. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Tasmania communities.

How far is Bradys Lake from Hobart CBD? +

Bradys Lake is approximately 81 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes around 55-61 min in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Bradys Lake have public transport? +

Bradys Lake has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Bradys Lake? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bradys Lake has a population of 42 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Tasmania. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 38.2 square kilometres.

Is Bradys Lake a good place to live? +

Bradys Lake suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Bradys Lake? +

The postcode for Bradys Lake in Tasmania is 7140.