Preston, TAS 7315 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Preston is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7315, home to 149 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Kentish local government area (Outer Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$220 /wk
Population149
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACentral Coast (Tas.)

Demographics

Population
149
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$941 /week
Median personal income
$487 /week
Median family income
$989 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Central Coast (Tas.)
Statistical region (SA4)
West and North West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Braddon
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$686
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Feb (21.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 672 mm
  • Reference station: Devonport Airport, 66.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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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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