South Forest, TAS 7330
Circular HeadAll suburbs in postcode 7330
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Rent in South Forest
- Weekly rent (house)
- $220/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $225/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about South Forest
South Forest (7330) sits in the Circular Head region of Tasmania.
South Forest has roughly 100 residents, with an established, older skew. 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
South Forest 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 21°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,160 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in South Forest
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 South Forest's population at 100, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 43
- Family households
- 69%
- Lone person
- 22%
- Owner occupied
- 69%
- Renter occupied
- 9%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,160 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 21.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.1°C
Rainfall by month
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 South Forest
- What is the South Forest postcode?
- South Forest is in the 7330 postcode, in TAS, in the Circular Head region.
- Where is South Forest?
- South Forest is a suburb in the Circular Head area, TAS 7330.
- What is the average rent in South Forest?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in South Forest?
- There are 7 schools serving South Forest on this page, including Forest Primary School, St Peter Chanel Catholic School, Circular Head Christian School.
- How walkable is South Forest?
- South Forest has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near South Forest?
- South Forest is close to Mengha, Forest, Wiltshire, Alcomie, Irishtown.
- What is the population of South Forest?
- The population of South Forest is approximately 100 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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