What does Best Aged-Care Access rank?

Best Aged-Care Access ranks suburbs in TAS using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by residential aged-care places per 1,000 residents (population > 500). Source: federal aged-care service register

How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for TAS. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.

Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.

How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.

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Ranking · TAS · 50 suburbs

Best Aged-Care Access — TAS

Top 50 suburbs by residential aged-care places per 1,000 residents (population > 500). Source: federal aged-care service register in TAS.

Leading suburb

Low HeadTAS

Leading value

111.5

Runner-up

Derwent ParkTAS

Updated

12 July 2026

Ranking

Best Aged-Care Access

Top 50 suburbs by residential aged-care places per 1,000 residents (population > 500). Source: federal aged-care service register — TAS

50 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

How to read this ranking

Use best aged-care access as a shortlist tool, then verify the finalists in detail.

BEST FOR

Finding which areas deserve a closer look first.

This ranking works best as a first-pass screen in TAS, especially when you need to reduce a wide field quickly.

READ IT AS

One signal in the workflow, not the whole answer.

A rank is useful because it compresses one dimension well, but it never replaces the fuller suburb-level picture.

NEXT STEP

Move into compare or suburb detail once a few names repeat.

Use the ranking to build a shortlist, then confirm whether those finalists still hold up on the rest of the data.

VERIFY evidence

Single-signal shortlist screen

A ranking compresses one signal well, but it should hand you into compare or suburb detail before becoming a decision.

SHORTLIST SCREEN

Top candidates are research leads.

Save a small working set, then use compare and evidence depth before treating any row as a decision.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Low Head and #2 Derwent Park as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

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Distribution

50 suburbs · midpoint ≈ 22.5

Leader: Low Head · 111.5

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	PLACES / 1K POP	FACILITIES · PLACES	POP
1	Low Head	TAS	111.5	1 · 69	619
2	Derwent Park	TAS	110.1	1 · 96	872
3	Shorewell Park	TAS	82.8	1 · 178	2,150
4	Warrane	TAS	73.1	2 · 197	2,695
5	Franklin	TAS	68.4	1 · 89	1,301
6	Norwood	TAS	57.1	2 · 221	3,869
7	Lindisfarne	TAS	56.3	3 · 374	6,639
8	Snug	TAS	52.8	1 · 76	1,440
9	Swansea	TAS	50.2	1 · 50	997
10	Nubeena	TAS	48.6	1 · 28	576
11	Rosetta	TAS	39.5	1 · 112	2,833
12	Shearwater	TAS	39.0	1 · 80	2,051
13	West Ulverstone	TAS	38.1	2 · 172	4,515
14	New Town	TAS	37.0	3 · 251	6,781
15	Hobart	TAS	36.3	2 · 123	3,390
16	Youngtown	TAS	35.9	2 · 155	4,315
17	Deloraine	TAS	31.3	2 · 95	3,035
18	Sheffield	TAS	28.7	1 · 46	1,602
19	South Launceston	TAS	27.4	1 · 134	4,894
20	Scottsdale	TAS	25.7	1 · 62	2,408
21	St Leonards	TAS	25.5	1 · 60	2,351
22	St Helens	TAS	24.9	1 · 55	2,206
23	Oatlands	TAS	24.7	1 · 18	728
24	Campbell Town	TAS	23.5	1 · 24	1,023
25	Kings Meadows	TAS	22.5	1 · 98	4,359
26	Legana	TAS	22.5	1 · 106	4,719
27	Beaconsfield	TAS	21.3	1 · 29	1,362
28	South Hobart	TAS	20.2	1 · 119	5,886
29	Somerset	TAS	20.2	1 · 82	4,067
30	Sorell	TAS	20.0	1 · 72	3,597
31	Glenorchy	TAS	19.6	2 · 236	12,013
32	Penguin	TAS	18.9	1 · 78	4,132
33	Currie	TAS	18.3	1 · 14	766
34	Old Beach	TAS	18.2	1 · 80	4,394
35	Devonport	TAS	17.4	5 · 252	14,481
36	Dover	TAS	17.3	1 · 16	923
37	Smithton	TAS	17.0	1 · 67	3,934
38	Riverside	TAS	16.5	3 · 121	7,326
39	Newstead	TAS	15.8	1 · 89	5,617
40	Berriedale	TAS	15.5	1 · 45	2,905
41	Longford	TAS	15.5	1 · 66	4,268
42	New Norfolk	TAS	15.4	1 · 93	6,037
43	Sandy Bay	TAS	15.0	3 · 185	12,315
44	Prospect Vale	TAS	13.8	1 · 75	5,433
45	Latrobe	TAS	13.5	1 · 68	5,030
46	Newnham	TAS	13.3	1 · 94	7,073
47	Wynyard	TAS	11.1	1 · 70	6,296
48	East Devonport	TAS	10.9	1 · 48	4,384
49	Queenstown	TAS	8.8	1 · 16	1,808
50	Bellerive	TAS	8.1	1 · 40	4,945

FAQ

Australian best aged-care access FAQ

What does Best Aged-Care Access rank?

Best Aged-Care Access ranks suburbs in TAS using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by residential aged-care places per 1,000 residents (population > 500). Source: federal aged-care service register
How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for TAS. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.