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Hagley

TAS 7292 • Tasmania

340
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
64.55 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Hagley

Hagley is a small rural locality in northern Tasmania, situated in the Meander Valley approximately 15 kilometres south of Launceston. The locality covers around 64.5 square kilometres of the rich agricultural Meander Valley floor, a region known for its fertile soils, hop gardens, and pastoral farming heritage. With a population of 340 at the 2021 Census, Hagley is a lightly settled rural community within the Meander Valley Council area.

Hagley's character is shaped by its position in one of Tasmania's most productive farming regions, with the Meander River and surrounding hills forming a picturesque rural backdrop. The historic Hagley Farm and broader Meander Valley landscape are part of the area's agricultural legacy, and the locality has attracted lifestyle farmers and rural residents who appreciate the proximity to both Launceston and the natural beauty of northern Tasmania. Residents access schools, shopping, and services in Launceston or the nearby towns of Westbury and Longford.

Hagley falls under postcode 7292 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (McIntyre) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7292
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyons
State Electorate
Lyons (McIntyre)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.47°, 146.94°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
64.55 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited rural services — Launceston 20–30 min

Commute to Launceston CBD

Distance
15 km
By Train
No rail service in Tasmania
By Car (Peak)
15–25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15–20 min

🛣️ Access via Bass Highway; car essential; Launceston Airport nearby

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Hagley is a rural locality with no walkable retail or services; all errands require a car, typically to Launceston or nearby towns

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
340
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hagley known for? +

Hagley is known for its scenic rural setting in the Meander Valley, one of Tasmania's most productive farming regions. The area has a strong pastoral and hop-growing heritage, and the valley's fertile landscape makes it a popular base for lifestyle farmers and rural residents.

How far is Hagley from Launceston? +

Hagley is approximately 15 kilometres south of Launceston CBD, a drive of around 15–25 minutes via the Bass Highway and local roads.

Does Hagley have public transport? +

Public transport in Hagley is limited, with some rural bus services connecting to Launceston. There is no passenger rail service in Tasmania. Most residents rely on private vehicles.

What is the population of Hagley? +

The 2021 Census recorded 340 residents in Hagley, spread across approximately 120 dwellings in this rural Tasmanian locality.

Is Hagley a good place to live? +

Hagley is well suited to those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle within easy reach of Launceston's amenities. The Meander Valley setting, with its farmland and natural beauty, appeals strongly to lifestyle farmers, retirees, and families who prefer country living.

What is the postcode for Hagley? +

The postcode for Hagley is 7292, covering this rural locality in Tasmania's Meander Valley council area.