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Best Retirement Suburbs in Tasmania

Suburbs suited to retirees, combining safety, health access, recreation, green space and favourable weather from official datasets.

Currie currently leads this Tasmania list. Suburbs suited to retirees, combining safety, health access, recreation, green space and favourable weather from official datasets. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Currie	100
#2	Rosevears	99
#3	Burnie	98
#4	Kingston	97
#5	Exeter	97
#6	Launceston	96
#7	Cooee	95
#8	South Burnie	95
#9	Deloraine	95
#10	Riverside	92
#11	Riana	91
#12	Battery Point	90
#13	Howrah	89
#14	Hobart	88
#15	Yolla	85
#16	Bonnet Hill	85
#17	Huonville	85
#18	Legana	85
#19	South Hobart	84
#20	Margate	84
#21	Swan Point	84
#22	Kingston Beach	84
#23	Trevallyn	84
#24	Taroona	83
#25	Lindisfarne	82
#26	Westbury	82
#27	Invermay	82
#28	Lauderdale	82
#29	Port Arthur	82
#30	Bellerive	81
#31	Grove	81
#32	Lower Longley	81
#33	Grindelwald	81
#34	Scottsdale	81
#35	Sandy Bay	80
#36	Smithton	80
#37	Bridgenorth	80
#38	Kempton	80
#39	Forest	79
#40	Zeehan	79
#41	Cygnet	79
#42	Wynyard	79
#43	Colebrook	79
#44	Clifton Beach	78
#45	Lanena	78
#46	Blackstone Heights	78
#47	Longford	77
#48	Devonport	77
#49	Port Sorell	76
#50	Penguin	76

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

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