Doctors Point TAS 7304
89 addresses · 4 streets
Lyons Electorate › Central Highlands (Tas.) LGA › Doctors Point · 132 km from Hobart
Living Here
Doctors Point is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 8 people, with a median age of 70. The typical household earns around $474 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Central Highlands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Doctors Point itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 47.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 47.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 63.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Doctors Point
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Doctors Point
| House | 5 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Doctors Point
| English | 9 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Housing tenure in Doctors Point
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Doctors Point
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
239 bird observations recorded near Doctors Point — most often seen:
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (23)
- Forest Raven (13)
- Black Currawong (12)
- Welcome Swallow (12)
- Crescent Honeyeater (10)
- Green Rosella (10)
- Southern Forest Raven (9)
- Tasmanian Black Currawong (9)
- Eurasian Blackbird (8)
- Tasmanian Green Rosella (8)
- Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle (8)
- Tasmanian Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (8)
- Brown Falcon (7)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Doctors Point
- Flame Robin (7)
- Southern Tasmanian Thornbill (7)
- Tasmanian Dusky Robin (7)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (7)
- White-faced Heron (7)
- Common Starling (6)
- Great Cormorant (6)
- Striated Fieldwren (6)
- Tasmanian Grey Shrike-thrush (6)
- Tasmanian Yellow Wattlebird (6)
- Tasmanian Yellow-rumped Thornbill (6)
- Yellow Wattlebird (6)
- Black-headed Honeyeater (5)
- Eastern Crescent Honeyeater (5)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (5)
- European Goldfinch (5)
- Pallid Cuckoo (5)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Doctors Point:
- Breona (1.8 km)
- Brandum (2.9 km)
- Reynolds Neck (7.4 km)
- Jackeys Marsh (10.3 km)
- Central Plateau (11.2 km)
- Liawenee (12.2 km)
- Cramps Bay (14.3 km)
- Golden Valley (16.8 km)
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Streets
- Highland Lakes Road (24)
- Johnstone Road (18)
- Wallace Road (40)
- Wilkies Court (7)
