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Triabunna

TAS 7190 • Tasmania

905
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
173.83 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalRegional HubTourism GatewayMaritimeLifestyle

About Triabunna

Triabunna is a coastal east-coast Tasmanian town in Glamorgan Spring Bay, about 85 km north-east of Hobart near Spring Bay. The 2021 Census population is 905, and the town functions as a key local centre for surrounding communities. It has a maritime and service-town character shaped by fishing, aquaculture, local government and tourism. Triabunna is also a major gateway to Maria Island via regular ferry services.

Residents access local shops, schools and health services in town, with broader specialist services reached in larger Tasmanian centres. Waterfront recreation, fishing and tourism activity are central to local lifestyle and economy. Public transport is mainly road-coach based, and most households rely on private vehicles for regular travel. Triabunna attracts families, sea-change residents and tourism operators seeking an east-coast regional lifestyle.

Triabunna falls under postcode 7190 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7190
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyons
State Electorate
Lyons (Prosser)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.63°, 148.09°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
173.83 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Tasmanian regional coach routes — Hobart 1 hr 30 min-2 hr
  • East coast services — Sorell / Swansea / St Helens corridor 50 min-3 hr
  • Local connectors — Orford and nearby communities 10-25 min

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
86 km
By Bus
1 hr 30 min-2 hr
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 25 min-1 hr 50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 15 min-1 hr 35 min

🛣️ Road transport is the primary mode; no suburban or regional passenger rail network operates in Tasmania.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Town-centre amenities are accessible on foot, while most employment and regional services are reached by car or coach.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
905
▲ 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Triabunna known for? +

Triabunna is a coastal east-coast Tasmanian town in Glamorgan Spring Bay, about 85 km north-east of Hobart near Spring Bay. Residents access local shops, schools and health services in town, with broader specialist services reached in larger Tasmanian centres.

How far is Triabunna from Hobart CBD? +

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

Does Triabunna have public transport? +

Triabunna 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 Triabunna? +

According to the 2021 Census, Triabunna has a population of approximately 905 residents, a small but recognised locality. The suburb falls within the TAS local government area.

Is Triabunna a good place to live? +

Triabunna is highly appealing to those seeking a coastal lifestyle, with easy access to beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation. It suits families, retirees, and sea-changers looking for a relaxed pace of life close to nature.

What is the postcode for Triabunna? +

The postcode for Triabunna, TAS is 7190. This postcode covers Triabunna and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.