Margate
Hobart and South, TAS
About this place
- Professionals255
- Technicians & Trades205
- Community & Personal Service176
- Clerical & Administrative167
- Managers154
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Highlights
- Stunning views of the Derwent River and surrounding landscapes
- A strong sense of community with regular local events
- Proximity to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities
- Rich local history and heritage
- Quaint shops and cafés reflecting the town's character
About Margate
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Tasmania, Margate is a charming town that embodies a relaxed lifestyle amidst stunning natural beauty. With its close-knit community and breathtaking views of the Derwent River, Margate offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The town is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where locals often gather at community events and markets, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Surrounded by lush landscapes and rolling hills, Margate is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the nearby beaches, walking trails, and parks that showcase the region's rich flora and fauna. With a population of just over 2,500, Margate boasts a slower pace of life, making it a perfect destination for those seeking peace and a deeper connection with nature.
What You'll Find
Stunning views of the Derwent River and surrounding landscapes; A strong sense of community with regular local events; Proximity to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities; Rich local history and heritage; Quaint shops and cafés reflecting the town's character
Why Locals Love It
Residents appreciate the peaceful lifestyle and the strong sense of community that makes Margate feel like home.
Why Visitors Come
Tourists are drawn to Margate for its stunning natural scenery and the opportunity to experience a relaxed, rural lifestyle.

