Woodbury

TAS 7120 • Tasmania

31
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
136.15 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Woodbury

Woodbury is a small rural locality situated in southern Tasmania, approximately 64 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The locality covers an area of 136 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 31 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of southern Tasmania country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Tasmania.

Woodbury 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 Woodbury home.

Woodbury falls under postcode 7120 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7120
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-42.32°, 147.49°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
136.15 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
64 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
48-58 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
43-48 min

🛣️ Woodbury is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Woodbury has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
31
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 Woodbury known for? +

Woodbury is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in southern Tasmania. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Tasmania communities.

How far is Woodbury from Hobart CBD? +

Woodbury is approximately 64 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes around 43-48 min in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Woodbury have public transport? +

Woodbury 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 Woodbury? +

According to the 2021 Census, Woodbury has a population of 31 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Tasmania. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 136 square kilometres.

Is Woodbury a good place to live? +

Woodbury 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 Woodbury? +

The postcode for Woodbury in Tasmania is 7120.