Legerwood, TAS 7263

Dorset CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7263

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Median house price

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Rent in Legerwood

Weekly rent (house)
$203/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Legerwood

Legerwood (7263) sits in the Dorset region of Tasmania.

Legerwood has roughly 204 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Legerwood 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.

Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,027 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Schools in Legerwood

Schools serving Legerwood: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ringarooma Primary School

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Winnaleah District High School

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Scottsdale High School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Legerwood's population at 204, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
204
Median age
39
Family households
68%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
28%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,027 mm
Hottest month, avg max
22.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Legerwood

What is the Legerwood postcode?
Legerwood is in the 7263 postcode, in TAS, in the Dorset Council region.
Where is Legerwood?
Legerwood is a suburb in the Dorset Council area, TAS 7263.
What is the average rent in Legerwood?
The median weekly rent for houses is $203, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Legerwood?
There are 4 schools serving Legerwood on this page, including Ringarooma Primary School, Winnaleah District High School, Scottsdale High School.
How walkable is Legerwood?
Legerwood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Legerwood?
Legerwood is close to Tulendeena, Ringarooma, Branxholm, Kamona, Talawa.
What is the population of Legerwood?
The population of Legerwood is approximately 204 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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