Quoiba, TAS 7310 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Quoiba is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7310, home to 427 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Latrobe (Tas.) local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 204 km from the Hobart CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$295 /wk
Population427
Median age45
Area3.5 km²
To CBD204 km
LGADevonport

Demographics

Population
427
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,361 /week
Median personal income
$746 /week
Median family income
$1,843 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Devonport
Statistical region (SA4)
West and North West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyons
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$295 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,083
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Spreyton Primary School Primary · Government
  • School Of Special Education North West (Devonport Campus) Special · Government
  • Miandetta Primary School Primary · Government
  • Reece High School Secondary · Government
  • Hillcrest Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 14 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Stony Rise Rd opp Mersey Vale Memorial Park bus · 365 m
  • Mersey Vale Memorial Park, Stony Rise Rd bus · 372 m
  • Mersey Main Rd opp Spreyton Primary School bus · 664 m
  • Spreyton Primary School, Mersey Main Rd bus · 681 m
  • Spreyton, Mersey Main Rd before Kelcey Tier Rd bus · 1198 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 4 cafés
  • 11 restaurants
  • 1 pub or bar
  • 17 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 3 supermarkets
  • 3 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 50.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 68.5% of the 295 resolvable premises in Quoiba. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 29.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 68.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 1.7%

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: 1,933 across the Devonport LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,270 other offences, 436 violent offences, 56 break-ins.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Quoiba?

Quoiba (TAS 7310) had 427 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Devonport local government area.

What is the median rent in Quoiba?

The median advertised rent in Quoiba is $295/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Quoiba?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Quoiba covering government sectors. Nearest include: Spreyton Primary School (0.5 km), School Of Special Education North West (Devonport Campus) (1.5 km), Miandetta Primary School (1.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Quoiba?

Quoiba is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (68.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Quoiba?

Across Devonport LGA, 1,933 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (1,270), violent (436), break-ins (56). 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 Quoiba?

In Quoiba, mean daily temperatures range from 10.6°C to 16.7°C and annual rainfall is 672 mm measured at the Devonport Airport weather station (50.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Quoiba?

14 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Quoiba centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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