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Trenah

TAS 7263 • Tasmania

6
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
62.25 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemote LivingNorth East TasmaniaLow Density
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About Trenah

Trenah is a very small rural locality in north-eastern Tasmania, inland from Scottsdale and surrounded by farming and bushland landscapes. Census counts show only a handful of residents, highlighting its extremely low-density settlement pattern. The locality is quiet and remote in character, with properties spread over a broad rural area. Day-to-day services are accessed in nearby regional towns rather than within Trenah itself.

Lifestyle in Trenah is suited to people seeking seclusion, open space and a strong connection to rural Tasmania. Amenities within the locality are minimal, so residents typically drive to Scottsdale for shopping, schooling and health services. Public transport is limited in both frequency and coverage, making private vehicles essential. The area appeals to agricultural households and residents comfortable with remote regional living.

Trenah falls under postcode 7263 and is governed by the Dorset Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Bass, while state elections fall under the Bass (McIntyre) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7263
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Dorset
Federal Electorate
Bass
State Electorate
Bass (McIntyre)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.31°, 147.70°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
62.25 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 7263

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 7263 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$44,318
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$55,659

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 7263; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional bus links via Scottsdale (limited frequency) — Launceston and north-east Tasmanian towns Varies; generally 1.5-2.5 hrs to Launceston with connections

Commute to Launceston CBD

Distance
85 km
By Train
No passenger rail service in north-east Tasmania
By Bus
Limited regional bus connections via Scottsdale
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 10 min

🛣️ Private car is the practical transport mode for work and essential services.

Walkability Very Low

Very sparse settlement and distance to services mean walking is not practical for daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
6
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trenah known for? +

Trenah is a very small rural locality in north-eastern Tasmania, inland from Scottsdale and surrounded by farming and bushland landscapes. Lifestyle in Trenah is suited to people seeking seclusion, open space and a strong connection to rural Tasmania.

How far is Trenah from Hobart CBD? +

Trenah is approximately some distance from Hobart CBD, with a typical drive taking around 30-60 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Trenah have public transport? +

Trenah is served by Metro Tasmania bus services connecting to Hobart. Tasmania has no passenger rail network, so buses and private vehicles are the main transport options. A car is commonly used for flexibility.

What is the population of Trenah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Trenah has a population of approximately 6 residents, one of the smallest localities in the area. The suburb falls within the TAS local government area.

Is Trenah a good place to live? +

Trenah suits those who prefer a quiet rural lifestyle away from urban areas. It offers open spaces and a close-knit community but limited local services — a car is essential for daily needs.

What is the postcode for Trenah? +

The postcode for Trenah, TAS is 7263. This postcode covers Trenah and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.