Local government
Tasmania councils
Every Tasmania local government area with the facts we hold for it. Population is the ABS estimated resident population at 30 June 2025; house medians are council-wide, not any suburb’s. Sort the table by any column.
| Launceston | 71,341 | -0.3% | 51 | $540k | $78 | 2.9 | 3 | 8% | 54% |
| Clarence | 64,119 | +0.4% | 170 | $740k | $63 | 4.5 | 8 | 13% | 58% |
| Hobart | 55,859 | -0.3% | 717 | $950k | $61 | 2.9 | 10 | 3% | 43% |
| Glenorchy | 50,450 | -0.5% | 416 | $580k | $62 | 4.5 | 3 | 12% | 41% |
| Kingborough | 41,628 | +0.4% | 58 | $815k | $80 | 3.4 | 9 | – | – |
| Devonport | 26,994 | +0.1% | 243 | $485k | $125 | 4.1 | 2 | – | 40% |
| West Tamar | 26,136 | +0.3% | 38 | $630k | $168 | 6.1 | 7 | 3% | 88% |
| Central Coast | 23,378 | +0.2% | 25 | $546k | $277 | 3.6 | 3 | 2% | 85% |
| Meander Valley | 21,739 | +0.8% | 6.5 | $593k | $264 | 9.5 | 4 | 7% | 90% |
| Brighton | 20,527 | +1.0% | 120 | $571k | $131 | 7.5 | 1 | 2% | 82% |
| Burnie | 20,420 | +0.2% | 33 | $442k | $190 | 4.4 | 2 | 2% | 43% |
| Huon Valley | 19,893 | +0.9% | 3.6 | $665k | $233 | 4.3 | 5 | 3% | 98% |
| Sorell | 18,108 | +1.4% | 31 | $640k | $165 | 9.6 | 5 | 6% | 75% |
| Waratah-Wynyard | 14,916 | +0.2% | 4.2 | $495k | $308 | 4.6 | 2 | 3% | 92% |
| Northern Midlands | 14,544 | +0.7% | 2.8 | $558k | $332 | 12.7 | 4 | 10% | 99% |
| Latrobe | 13,264 | +0.9% | 22 | $660k | $188 | 7.1 | 4 | 5% | 89% |
| Derwent Valley | 11,513 | +0.7% | 2.8 | $485k | $268 | 10.7 | 2 | 8% | 80% |
| Circular Head | 8,286 | -0.0% | 1.7 | $410k | $542 | 0.8 | 2 | – | 14% |
| George Town | 7,420 | +0.7% | 11 | $430k | $366 | 9.0 | 1 | <1% | 96% |
| Break O'Day | 7,230 | +1.2% | 2.1 | $510k | $526 | 6.8 | 2 | 3% | 99% |
| Dorset | 7,059 | +0.8% | 2.2 | $450k | $597 | 2.5 | 2 | 2% | 91% |
| Southern Midlands | 6,987 | +0.5% | 2.7 | $550k | $689 | 6.4 | 3 | <1% | 100% |
| Kentish | 6,866 | +0.3% | 5.9 | $530k | $545 | 2.8 | 3 | <1% | 99% |
| Glamorgan-Spring Bay | 5,352 | +0.9% | 2.1 | $690k | $305 | 9.2 | 3 | – | 99% |
| West Coast | 4,320 | +0.1% | 0.5 | $204k | $671 | 0.9 | 1 | 0% | 99% |
| Tasman | 2,738 | +1.1% | 4.1 | $550k | $559 | 5.1 | 2 | – | 99% |
| Central Highlands | 2,603 | +0.3% | 0.3 | $330k | $1,339 | 1.1 | 2 | – | 99% |
| King Island | 1,647 | -0.7% | 1.5 | $435k | $1,484 | 0.0 | 6 | – | 97% |
| Flinders | 924 | -1.7% | 0.5 | $486k | $2,263 | 8.7 | 5 | – | 99% |
ABS ASGS 2024 local government areas and estimated resident population; council-wide medians from ABS Data by Region; grants from the Financial Assistance Grants (Dept of Infrastructure), 2025-26, per ABS resident; approvals from ABS Building Approvals, 12 months to 2026-08; SEIFA 2021. Hazard shares are population-weighted over member suburbs a state layer covers, and shown only where covered suburbs hold at least half the council’s residents; a dash means no source covers enough of it, not zero. ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state data CC BY 4.0.