Premaydena

TAS 7185 • Tasmania

139
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
18.16 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCoastalHistoricAffordable

About Premaydena

Premaydena is a small rural locality on the Tasman Peninsula in southern Tasmania, situated approximately 90 kilometres south-east of Hobart. With a population of around 139 at the 2021 census, spread across 18 square kilometres, it is a quiet farming and bush community within the scenic Tasman Council local government area. The locality sits near the historic Port Arthur region, one of Tasmania's most significant heritage and tourism destinations.

Life in Premaydena revolves around the natural beauty and tranquillity of the Tasman Peninsula. Residents are within easy reach of the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, as well as spectacular coastal walks, the famous Tasman National Park, and pristine beaches. The community is small and close-knit, appealing to those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle away from the city, with Nubeena serving as the nearest service town for everyday needs.

Premaydena falls under postcode 7185 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7185
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-43.06°, 147.75°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
18.16 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • TassiLink — Hobart via Nubeena ~2 hours to Hobart

Commute to Hobart

Distance
90 km
By Train
N/A — no rail service on Tasman Peninsula
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 20 min

🛣️ Access via Arthur Highway (A9). Nubeena is the nearest town (~10 min).

Walkability Car-Dependent

Very limited local amenities; a car is essential for daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
139
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

Where is Premaydena located? +

Premaydena is located on the Tasman Peninsula in southern Tasmania, about 90 km south-east of Hobart via the Arthur Highway.

What is near Premaydena? +

The World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site is nearby, along with Tasman National Park, Eaglehawk Neck, and beautiful coastal walking tracks.

Is there public transport to Premaydena? +

TassiLink operates coach services connecting the Tasman Peninsula to Hobart, but services are limited and a car is highly recommended.