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TAS · West Coast Council

Granville Harbour, 7469

Est. population · Jun 2025

30

Growth (1 yr)

0.0%

Growth (5 yr)

0.0%

Median age

62

Median income

$1,562/wk

Employment rate

55.2%

Languages at home

Mostly English at home

2021 Census · usual residence

  • Green suburb
What Granville Harbour is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Granville Harbour is a quieter smaller community in West Coast Council, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. It sits a long way from Hobart and other major hubs, so daily life runs on a self-contained, local timetable. An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.

Everyday basics may be close by, but bigger shopping and services typically require a trip to a nearby centre. Open space is thinner than in many comparable suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day. A car helps for most daily errands, with fewer amenities clustered within an easy walk.

Homes are neither a bargain nor a premium buy against the wider market. Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.

At a glance

Granville Harbour snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

—

No data available

Median rent

—

No data available

Population (ERP)

30

0.0% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

82.9%

Census unoccupied dwellings

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Safety

80th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

20th

percentile in TAS

Population growth

Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years

Housing mix

Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Population

Estimated resident population

30(June 2025)

0.0% annual · 0.0% over 5 years · 20th percentile in TAS

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
0.0%
5-year growth
0.0%
Change in 1 year
0
Change in 5 years
0
Growth rank in TAS
20th percentile

ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.

Methodology

Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.

The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~50), extrapolated at -0.9% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
30
Median age
62
Median household income / week
$1,562
Dwelling vacancy
82.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
68 of 82
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
55.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
15 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

  • Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (2024–25)
1,087
Against the person
334
Against property
692
Rate per 1,000 residents
36,233.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
79.9th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-3.6%

Most common offence types

  • Offences Against Property692
  • Offences Against The Person334
  • Total Offences1087

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Family & Lifestyle

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
5
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Nearest hospital
Rosebery Communitiy Hospital (39.7 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
1
Participants per 1,000 residents
33.3

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
20° / 10°
Rainfall
299 mm · ~37 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
16° / 8°
Rainfall
448 mm · ~56 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
11° / 5°
Rainfall
601 mm · ~75 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
15° / 7°
Rainfall
452 mm · ~56 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
Braddon
Member of Parliament
Anne URQUHART (Australian Labor Party)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
84,244
Turnout (2025)
93.0%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+15.2 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 42.8%Labor 57.2%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 92.0 km away).

Coalition 35.5%Labor 64.5%

7.3 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +18.9 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • ZeehanLabor 67.3% · Coalition 32.7% TPP (2025)24.1 km away
  • RoseberyLabor 67.6% · Coalition 32.4% TPP (2025)39.3 km away
  • StrahanLabor 55.3% · Coalition 44.7% TPP (2025)43.7 km away
  • TullahLabor 52.0% · Coalition 48.0% TPP (2025)45.9 km away
  • QueenstownLabor 65.2% · Coalition 34.8% TPP (2025)50.5 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

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