What is Strathgordon known for?

Strathgordon is a sparsely populated rural locality in TAS. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Strathgordon from Hobart CBD?

Strathgordon is approximately 116 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Strathgordon have public transport?

Public transport in Strathgordon is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Strathgordon?

According to the 2021 Census, Strathgordon has a population of approximately 8 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in TAS.

Is Strathgordon a good place to live?

Strathgordon is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Strathgordon?

The postcode for Strathgordon, TAS is 7139.

Strathgordon

TAS 7139 • Tasmania

Population (2021)

N/A

Median Personal Income

72.00 km²

Area

N/A

Median Rent

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About Strathgordon

Strathgordon is a small rural locality in Tasmania, located 116 kilometres west of Hobart CBD within the region. With a population of just 8 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 72.0 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Strathgordon.

Strathgordon falls under postcode 7139 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Derwent) electorate.

📍 Location

State

Tasmania

Postcode

7139

Urban Area

N/A

LGA / Council

N/A

Federal Electorate

Lyons

State Electorate

Lyons (Derwent)

Type

Locality

Timezone

Hobart (UTC+10)

Coordinates

-42.72°, 145.93°

Statistical Area

N/A

Area

72.00 km²

Elevation

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance

116 km

By Train

No rail service available

By Car (Peak)

2+ hours

By Car (Off-Peak)

1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016

Census 2021

▲ 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