Lower Turners Marsh

TAS 7267 • Tasmania

28
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
8.83 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Lower Turners Marsh

Lower Turners Marsh is a small rural locality situated in central Tasmania, approximately 181 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The locality covers an area of 8.8 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 28 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.

Lower Turners Marsh 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 Lower Turners Marsh home.

Lower Turners Marsh falls under postcode 7267 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bass (Windermere) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7267
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.26°, 147.09°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.83 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
181 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1.8-2.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.7-2.0 hours

🛣️ Lower Turners Marsh is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Lower Turners Marsh has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
28
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 Lower Turners Marsh known for? +

Lower Turners Marsh 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 Lower Turners Marsh from Hobart CBD? +

Lower Turners Marsh is approximately 181 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.7-2.0 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Lower Turners Marsh have public transport? +

Lower Turners Marsh 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 Lower Turners Marsh? +

According to the 2021 Census, Lower Turners Marsh has a population of 28 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Tasmania. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 8.8 square kilometres.

Is Lower Turners Marsh a good place to live? +

Lower Turners Marsh 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 Lower Turners Marsh? +

The postcode for Lower Turners Marsh in Tasmania is 7267.