Northern Midlands Council
Falmouth
Falmouth at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
139
Median age 54
The brief
What to know about Falmouth.
Falmouth (7215) sits in the Northern Midlands region of Tasmania.
Falmouth has roughly 139 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Falmouth 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Falmouth's population at 139, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
139
Median age
54
Family households
56%
Lone person
39%
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
139
Median age: 54
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Falmouth.
Local schools for Falmouth
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Government School Catchment
St Marys District School
St Helens District High School
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Frequently asked
About Falmouth.
- What is the Falmouth postcode?
- Falmouth is in the 7215 postcode, in TAS, in the Northern Midlands Council region.
- What is the average rent in Falmouth?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Falmouth?
- There are 2 schools serving Falmouth on this page, including St Marys District School, St Helens District High School.
- How walkable is Falmouth?
- Falmouth has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Falmouth?
- Falmouth is close to Scamander, Upper Scamander, Beaumaris, Four Mile Creek, St Marys.
- What is the population of Falmouth?
- Falmouth has approximately 139 residents. The median age is 54.
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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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