Granville Harbour

TAS 7469 • Tasmania

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
46.64 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Granville Harbour

Granville Harbour is a small rural locality situated in central Tasmania, approximately 213 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The locality covers an area of 46.6 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 30 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of central Tasmania country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Tasmania.

Granville Harbour 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 Granville Harbour home.

Granville Harbour falls under postcode 7469 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Murchison) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7469
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.78°, 145.20°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
46.64 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
213 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.1-2.7 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.0-2.4 hours

🛣️ Granville Harbour is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Granville Harbour 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
30
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 Granville Harbour known for? +

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

How far is Granville Harbour from Hobart CBD? +

Granville Harbour is approximately 213 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.0-2.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Granville Harbour have public transport? +

Granville Harbour 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 Granville Harbour? +

According to the 2021 Census, Granville Harbour has a population of 30 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Tasmania. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 46.6 square kilometres.

Is Granville Harbour a good place to live? +

Granville Harbour 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 Granville Harbour? +

The postcode for Granville Harbour in Tasmania is 7469.