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Waddamana

TAS 7030 • Tasmania

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
212.44 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful

About Waddamana

Waddamana is a sparsely populated locality in Tasmania, situated 71 kilometres north-west of Hobart CBD in the region. Covering approximately 212.4 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Tasmania. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Waddamana falls under postcode 7030 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Rumney) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7030
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyons
State Electorate
Lyons (Rumney)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.30°, 146.96°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
212.44 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
71 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
70-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-90 min

🛣️ 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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
▲ 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 Waddamana known for? +

Waddamana 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 Waddamana from Hobart CBD? +

Waddamana is approximately 71 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes 55-90 min outside peak hours.

Does Waddamana have public transport? +

Public transport in Waddamana 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 Waddamana? +

According to the 2021 Census, Waddamana has a population of approximately 3 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in TAS.

Is Waddamana a good place to live? +

Waddamana 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 Waddamana? +

The postcode for Waddamana, TAS is 7030.