Cranbrook

TAS 7190 • Tasmania

60
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
188.87 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCoastalQuietPeaceful
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About Cranbrook

Cranbrook is a small rural locality on the east coast of Tasmania, situated approximately 110 kilometres north of Hobart near the town of Swansea in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay district. The locality covers around 189 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 60 residents at the 2021 Census. The area features the scenic open farmland and coastal heath of Tasmania's east coast, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and white sand beaches.

Swansea, approximately 10 kilometres to the south, is the main service centre for the district providing a general store, school, and community facilities, and is a popular holiday destination on Great Oyster Bay. The Freycinet Peninsula and Wineglass Bay — regularly voted among the world's best beaches — are approximately 35 kilometres to the south-east. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport serves Cranbrook.

Cranbrook falls under postcode 7190 and is governed by the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Lyons, while state elections fall under the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7190
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.63°, 148.09°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
188.87 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 7190

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 7190 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$44,976
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$54,150

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 7190; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
110 km
By Train
No rail service in Tasmania
By Car (Peak)
1.5–2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5 hours

🛣️ Tasman Highway provides road access to Hobart

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; a car is needed for all errands to Swansea.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
60
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cranbrook TAS known for? +

Cranbrook is a coastal rural locality on Tasmania's spectacular east coast near Swansea, known for its proximity to Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay — one of the world's most celebrated beaches.

How far is Cranbrook TAS from Hobart CBD? +

Cranbrook is approximately 110 kilometres north of Hobart CBD, around 1.5 to 2 hours by road via the Tasman Highway.

Does Cranbrook TAS have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Cranbrook. Swansea (approximately 10 km south) provides the nearest services and a car is essential for all travel.

What is the population of Cranbrook TAS? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cranbrook has a population of approximately 60 residents, a small coastal community on Tasmania's east coast.

Is Cranbrook TAS a good place to live? +

Cranbrook suits those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle near Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay, with Swansea's services nearby and Hobart accessible in under 2 hours.

What is the postcode for Cranbrook TAS? +

The postcode for Cranbrook, TAS is 7190.

What is the population of Cranbrook? +

Cranbrook had a population of 60 at the 2021 Census.