Glenlusk, TAS 7012 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Glenlusk is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7012, home to 205 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Derwent Valley local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 13 km from the Hobart CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 205
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $2,042 /week
- Median personal income
- $924 /week
- Median family income
- $2,113 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Glenorchy
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hobart
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lyons
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $325 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Collinsvale Primary School
- Rosetta Primary School
- Molesworth Primary School
- Claremont College
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (21.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (11.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 611 mm
- Reference station: Hobart (Ellerslie Road), 14.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 98.8% of the 80 resolvable premises in Glenlusk. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 98.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,587 across the Glenorchy LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (down 6% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 2,355 other offences, 624 violent offences, 210 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Glenlusk?
Glenlusk (TAS 7012) had 205 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Glenorchy local government area.
What is the median rent in Glenlusk?
The median advertised rent in Glenlusk is $325/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Glenlusk?
Yes — 4 schools are listed within or near Glenlusk covering government sectors. Nearest include: Collinsvale Primary School (1.5 km), Rosetta Primary School (4.4 km), Molesworth Primary School (4.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Glenlusk?
Glenlusk is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Glenlusk?
Across Glenorchy LGA, 3,587 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (2,355), violent (624), vehicle theft (210). 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 Glenlusk?
In Glenlusk, mean daily temperatures range from 8.4°C to 17°C and annual rainfall is 611 mm measured at the Hobart (Ellerslie Road) weather station (14.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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