Bronte Park

TAS 7140 • Tasmania

49
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
572.61 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietRemoteAffordable

About Bronte Park

Bronte Park is a large 573 square kilometre locality located in Tasmania approximately 5 kilometres from Derwent Bridge and around 145 kilometres from Hobart. With a population of just 49 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Bronte Park is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

Bronte Park forms part of the Tasmanian countryside, where small rural localities contribute to the state's agricultural and natural heritage. Residents access schools, shops, and services in Derwent Bridge, while the surrounding landscape offers the scenic beauty and tranquillity for which Tasmania is known. The locality's small size and rural character make it well suited to those who prefer a quiet, nature-connected lifestyle.

Bronte Park 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
572.61 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Derwent Bridge Approx 3 min by car

Commute to Hobart

Distance
145 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1-2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
0-2 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Derwent Bridge approximately 5 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
49
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 Bronte Park known for? +

Bronte Park is a small rural locality in Tasmania, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Derwent Bridge.

How far is Bronte Park from Hobart? +

Bronte Park is approximately 145 kilometres from Hobart, making it a drive of roughly 2 to 2 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Bronte Park have public transport? +

Bronte Park has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Derwent Bridge and beyond.

What is the population of Bronte Park? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bronte Park has a population of approximately 49 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Bronte Park a good place to live? +

Bronte Park suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Derwent Bridge or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Bronte Park? +

The postcode for Bronte Park is 7140, which it shares with several other localities in the Derwent Bridge region of Tasmania.