Deloraine, TAS 7304 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Deloraine is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7304, home to 3,035 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the West Tamar local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 162 km from the Hobart CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$243 /wk
Population3,035
Median age50
Area90.1 km²
To CBD162 km
LGAMeander Valley

Demographics

Population
3,035
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$990 /week
Median personal income
$559 /week
Median family income
$1,446 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Meander Valley
Statistical region (SA4)
Launceston and North East
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Lyons
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$243 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,203
Rent share of household income
25%

Schools

  • Deloraine Primary School Primary · Government
  • Deloraine High School Secondary · Government
  • Ashley School Special · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Deloraine, Meander Valley Rd after Railway St bus · 125 m
  • Deloraine, Meander Valley Rd before Railway St bus · 136 m
  • Deloraine Visitor Centre, Emu Bay Rd bus · 743 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 cafés
  • 2 restaurants
  • 5 pubs and bars
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 2 supermarkets
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (24.7°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 680 mm
  • Reference station: Launceston Airport, 85.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 90.0% of the 1,793 resolvable premises in Deloraine. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 90.0%
  • Fixed Wireless: 9.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 862 across the Meander Valley LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (down 7% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 362 other offences, 231 violent offences, 24 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Meander Valley — suburb-level data is not published for TAS.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Deloraine?

Deloraine (TAS 7304) had 3,035 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Meander Valley local government area.

What is the median rent in Deloraine?

The median advertised rent in Deloraine is $243/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Deloraine?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Deloraine covering government sectors. Nearest include: Deloraine Primary School (0.5 km), Deloraine High School (0.5 km), Ashley School (3.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Deloraine?

Deloraine is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (90% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Deloraine?

Across Meander Valley LGA, 862 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (362), violent (231), break-ins (24). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Deloraine?

In Deloraine, mean daily temperatures range from 7.4°C to 18.7°C and annual rainfall is 680 mm measured at the Launceston Airport weather station (85.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Deloraine?

3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Deloraine centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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