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Central Highlands (Tas.) · Council (LGA)

Total population

2,5202021▲ +11.4%

Central Highlands (Tas.) is home to 2,520 people — well below average, less than a third of the typical council area's 11,880. It ranks 142nd from the bottom of 565 council areas nationally.

That's small even for its surrounds: smaller than nearby West Coast, Kentish and Southern Midlands.

The population has grown 11% since 2011, adding 258 people, slower than the 18% nationally.

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📍 Central Highlands (Tas.), Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

2.0k2.2k2.4k2.6k201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212,2622,1412,520

Where Central Highlands (Tas.) sits

1101001.0k10k100k1.0M

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Central Highlands (Tas.) — lower than 75% of areas.

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Total population within Central Highlands (Tas.)

  1. Central Highlands2,427

Total population in nearby areas

  1. Hobart55,077
  2. Glenorchy50,411
  3. West Tamar25,145
  4. Meander Valley20,709
  5. Brighton18,995
  6. Northern Midlands13,745
  7. Derwent Valley10,942
  8. Southern Midlands6,662
  9. Kentish6,603
  10. West Coast4,263

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