Travellers Rest, Tasmania

Travellers Rest
Tasmania
Travellers Rest is located in Tasmania
Travellers Rest
Travellers Rest
Coordinates41°29′59″S 147°05′56″E / 41.4997°S 147.0989°E / -41.4997; 147.0989
Population305 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7250
Location24 km (15 mi) E of Westbury
LGA(s)Meander Valley, Northern Midlands
RegionLaunceston, Central
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Suburbs around Travellers Rest:
Westwood Blackstone Heights Prospect Vale
Hadspen Travellers Rest Prospect Vale
Longford Longford Longford

Travellers Rest is a rural/residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Meander Valley (98%) and Northern Midlands (2%) in the Launceston and Central LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of the town of Westbury. The 2016 census recorded a population of 305 for the state suburb of Travellers Rest.[1] It is a settled semi-rural area at the edge of Greater Launceston.[2]

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Travellers Rest (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Greater Launceston Draft plan" (PDF). Launceston City Council. p. 20. Retrieved 4 April 2015.