TAS · Meander Valley Council

Red Hills, 7304

Current weather

6.4°CLight drizzle

97% humidity · 6.8 km/h wind · 10.4° / 5.4° today · 20 mm rain

Updated

  • Green suburb
  • Café precinct
  • Education hub
What Red Hills is known for: Green suburb, Café precinct, Education hub

Suburb profile

Set among the hills of Meander Valley, Red Hills is a smaller community with bushland views and a cooler, leafier feel. Out in the wider region, it rewards those who value open country and a pace set by the land, not the clock. Elevated streets and bushland backdrops bring a sense of fresh country air to daily life.

Families and commuters make up much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout. The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing.

The area offers approachable housing costs alongside a lifestyle that still feels complete.

Population

Population
124
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,781
Dwelling vacancy
13.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 45
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
63%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

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

Public transport

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Meander Valley Rd Opp. Lemana Rd
  • Mole Creek Rd cnr Lemana Rd
  • No.544 Mole Creek Rd
  • Red Hills Hall, No.525 Mole Creek Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Redhills Farm615 MOLE CREEK RD, RED HILLS, 7304Permanently Registered

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
4
Parks (OSM)
1

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

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Redhills Farmheritage615 MOLE CREEK RD, RED HILLS, 7304Permanently Registered
  • Meander Valley Rd Opp. Lemana Rdtransport
  • Mole Creek Rd cnr Lemana Rdtransport
  • No.544 Mole Creek Rdtransport
  • Red Hills Hall, No.525 Mole Creek Rdtransport

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site
  • GTFS public transport stopsState transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed

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