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Glendevie

TAS 7109 • Tasmania

87
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
11.24 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralPeacefulAgriculturalBushland

About Glendevie

Glendevie is a rural locality in the Huon Valley Council area of southern Tasmania, located south of Huonville and approximately 100 kilometres south of Hobart by road. With a 2021 Census population of 87 residents across 11.24 square kilometres, it is a small, quiet community surrounded by the localities of Brooks Bay, Dover, Police Point, and Surges Bay. The postcode area has a median taxable income of $42,792.

The area is known for its orcharding heritage, with enterprises like Glendevie Orchards continuing a long tradition of apple and cherry growing in the Huon Valley. The surrounding landscape offers lush temperate bushland, rolling hills, and proximity to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel coastline. The nearby town of Dover provides basic services, while Huonville and Hobart offer broader shopping and amenities. Tourism accommodation such as Shanleys Huon Valley retreat caters to visitors drawn to the region's natural beauty.

Glendevie falls under postcode 7109 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Derwent) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7109
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Franklin
State Electorate
Lyons (Derwent)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-43.57°, 146.52°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
11.24 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Route 710-719 — Hobart to Dover via Huonville and Geeveston (Tassielink) Approximately 2 hours to Hobart

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
100 km
By Train
No passenger rail service in Tasmania
By Car (Peak)
1 hour 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hour 15 min

🛣️ Accessible via the Huon Highway; Dover (nearby) and Huonville provide local services; limited bus services operate via Tassielink

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A small rural locality with no shops or services; residents drive to Dover or Huonville for all needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
87
▲ 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 Glendevie known for? +

Glendevie is known for its orcharding heritage in the Huon Valley, particularly apple and cherry growing at Glendevie Orchards. The area also attracts visitors with its lush bushland scenery and boutique accommodation.

How far is Glendevie from Hobart? +

Glendevie is approximately 100 kilometres south of Hobart by road, about a 1 hour 15 minute drive via the Huon Highway.

Does Glendevie have public transport? +

Limited bus services are provided by Tassielink Coaches on routes 710-719 running from Hobart to Dover via Huonville and Geeveston, though services are infrequent. A car is the most practical way to get around.

What is the population of Glendevie? +

According to the 2021 Census, Glendevie has a population of 87 residents across 11.24 square kilometres in Tasmania's Huon Valley.

Is Glendevie a good place to live? +

Glendevie offers a peaceful, rural Tasmanian lifestyle surrounded by orchards and temperate bushland. It suits those who value space, nature, and quiet living, though it is car-dependent with limited services nearby.

What is the postcode for Glendevie? +

The postcode for Glendevie, Tasmania is 7109.