Meander Valley Council

Blackwood Creek

TAS7301

Blackwood Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

120

Median age 46

The brief

What to know about Blackwood Creek.

Blackwood Creek (7301) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania.

Blackwood Creek has roughly 120 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Blackwood Creek scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Blackwood Creek's population at 120, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

120

Median age

46

Family households

70%

Lone person

30%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$260/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$253/wk

Owner occupied

75%

Renter occupied

14%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

120

Median age: 46

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Blackwood Creek.

Local schools for Blackwood Creek

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Government School Catchment

Bracknell Primary School

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Cressy District High School

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Frequently asked

About Blackwood Creek.

What is the Blackwood Creek postcode?
Blackwood Creek is in the 7301 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Blackwood Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $253.
What schools are in Blackwood Creek?
There are 2 schools serving Blackwood Creek on this page, including Bracknell Primary School, Cressy District High School.
How walkable is Blackwood Creek?
Blackwood Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Blackwood Creek?
Blackwood Creek is close to Poatina, Liffey, Bracknell, Bishopsbourne, Cramps Bay.
What is the population of Blackwood Creek?
Blackwood Creek has approximately 120 residents. The median age is 46.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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