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Eugenana

TAS 7310 • Tasmania

169
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
3.96 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralLeafyFamily-FriendlyQuietPeaceful

About Eugenana

Eugenana is a small rural locality in Tasmania's north-west, situated approximately 9 kilometres south-west of Devonport within the local government area of Devonport City Council. With a population of around 169 residents and an area of roughly 4 square kilometres, it has a quiet semi-rural character typical of the Devonport hinterland. The locality was gazetted in 1962 and sits in a gentle agricultural landscape of farmland and bushland on the fringe of the city.

Eugenana is home to the Tasmanian Arboretum, a 60-hectare reserve featuring a diverse collection of native and exotic flora that serves as a popular attraction for nature lovers and families. Lake Eugenana adds further natural appeal to the area, with a caravan park situated alongside the lake. Devonport, with its full range of shops, schools, medical facilities, and the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal, is easily accessible by car, making Eugenana an attractive option for those wanting a rural setting within commuting distance of regional services.

Eugenana falls under postcode 7310 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Montgomery) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7310
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyons
State Electorate
Lyons (Montgomery)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.24°, 146.24°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.96 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Metro Tasmania (limited) — Devonport Approx. 20–30 min

Commute to Devonport CBD

Distance
9 km
By Train
No rail service in Tasmania
By Car (Peak)
10–15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10 min

🛣️ Tasmania has no passenger rail. Devonport is the nearest city with Spirit of Tasmania ferry connections to Melbourne.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Eugenana is a rural locality with very limited walkable infrastructure; a car is needed for shopping and daily services in Devonport

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
169
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eugenana known for? +

Eugenana is known for the Tasmanian Arboretum, a 60-hectare reserve of diverse native and exotic trees, and for the peaceful Lake Eugenana which has a caravan park on its shores. It offers a quiet rural lifestyle close to Devonport.

How far is Eugenana from Devonport? +

Eugenana is approximately 9 kilometres south-west of Devonport, making it a quick 10 to 15-minute drive into the city.

Does Eugenana have public transport? +

Tasmania has no passenger rail network. Some Metro Tasmania bus services connect the area to Devonport, though services are limited. A private vehicle is the most practical way to get around from Eugenana.

What is the population of Eugenana? +

According to the 2021 Census, Eugenana has a population of approximately 169 residents in a compact rural locality of about 4 square kilometres on Devonport's south-western fringe.

Is Eugenana a good place to live? +

Eugenana is well suited to those who want a quiet rural setting within easy reach of Devonport's services and amenities. The Tasmanian Arboretum and Lake Eugenana make it appealing for nature lovers and families seeking space and greenery.

What is the postcode for Eugenana? +

The postcode for Eugenana is 7310, shared with Devonport and surrounding localities in north-west Tasmania.