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brighton (tas.)
Tasmania · Census 2021
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Brighton (Tas.) is a leafy residential suburb of Brighton.
Median house price
No median price series for Brighton (Tas.) yet.
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People
Population
4,983
Median age
34 yrs
Income / person / wk
$825
Household income / wk
$1,528
Housing
Median rent / wk
$350
Mortgage / month
$1,450
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 52%
- Top language at home
- Sinhalese · 0%
- No religion
- 52%
- Born overseas
- 5%
- English only at home
- 98%
Local amenities
Amenity score
27/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
3
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.6 km
Nearest train
13.3 km
Nearest hospital
17.0 km
Distance to coast
4.1 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
2
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.3 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Brighton
- Council population
- 18,595
- Council area
- 171 km²
- Density
- 109/km²
- Federal grants
- $2.68M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $144/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Lyons
- Federal MP
- Rebecca White (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 62% 2PP
- State electorate
- Lyons
- State MP
- —
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.