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Don

TAS

Don is a stable suburb in TAS with 647 residents.

SAL code
60162
SA2
604021088
Population
647
LGA
Devonport
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Don suburb boundary

Don, TAS had 647 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.3% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 45. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,362 a month. Around 91.8% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 46.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 3 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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647

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+2.3%

3yr: +0.7% · 10yr: +10.0%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,912/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

45

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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5/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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2.6%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

1

1 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for TAS

Transport stops

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2

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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7

Devonport · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for TAS

Safety & Crime

Not available

state police crime data not yet loaded for TAS

Tasmania Police publishes aggregates at LGA level only

Population over time — Miandetta - Don (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Don suburb alone is ~647 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +0.7%5yr: +2.3%10yr: +10.0%Total: +39.2%

Population grew from 2,726 to 3,794 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb
Devonport Christian School
PrimaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Hillcrest Primary School55.5%

  • Forth Primary School 44.4%
  • Nixon Street Primary School 0.0%

Secondary

No catchment

Source: TAS DECYP — School catchments (via TheLIST). Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (92%), built for families (47% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
228 houses

Tenure

Owned 47%
Mortgage 45%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
30 (13.5%)
3 bed
105 (47.3%)
4 bed
73 (32.9%)
5 bed
14 (6.3%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

98.9%of suburb area
Medium

Source: TAS TFS Bushfire-Prone Areas

As of May 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

9 zones in suburb
CodeZone% coveredArea
AGRICULTUREAgricultureRural80.1%10.10 km²
RURAL_LIVINGRural LivingRural9.9%1.25 km²
ENVIRONMENTAL_MANAGEMENTEnvironmental ManagementEnvironmental4.2%0.53 km²
RURALRuralRural2.1%0.27 km²
UTILITIESUtilitiesSpecial use1.6%0.21 km²
GENERAL_RESIDENTIALGeneral ResidentialResidential1.0%0.13 km²
OPEN_SPACEOpen SpaceRecreation0.4%0.05 km²
COMMUNITY_PURPOSECommunity PurposeSpecial use0.3%0.04 km²
RECREATIONRecreationRecreation0.3%0.03 km²

Source: TAS Tasmanian Planning Scheme Zones (ZONE_TAS/2026-04-30/c0dd9f59cffca279) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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