Latrobe, TAS
-41.244° S, 146.406° E
Living and working in Latrobe
Latrobe is a town in northern Tasmania, Australia on the Mersey River. It is 8 km south-east of Devonport on the Bass Highway. It is the main centre of the Latrobe Council. By the 2016 census, this had increased to 4,169.
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Latrobe statistics
- State
- Tasmania
- Population
- 3,474
- Median house price
- $355,500
Working in Latrobe — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Latrobe TAS, and what types are common?
- Latrobe has opportunities across agriculture, manufacturing, retail, and services, with Latrobe employment expanding in these sectors.
- Is Latrobe a good place for lifestyle and community?
- Yes. It features a close-knit community, accessible libraries and post offices, a lively dining scene, and a practical, family-friendly pace of life.
- Is Latrobe suitable for families?
- Absolutely. With childcare, primary and secondary options nearby, Latrobe provides a safe, supportive environment for growing families.
- How long is the commute to nearby towns or regional hubs from Latrobe?
- Commuting within Latrobe is typically straightforward, and many residents access wider regional opportunities within a reasonable drive.
- What schools exist in Latrobe?
- There are childcare, primary, and secondary schooling options that keep students connected and on a clear educational path.
- What amenities are available in Latrobe?
- Latrobe has libraries, post offices, bars and eateries, and groceries in a self-contained town designed for daily living.
- How affordable is housing in Latrobe?
- The market shows a median house price around $355,500 with weekly rents near $987, plus solid options in attached dwellings around $278,000.
- Is the Latrobe job market competitive?
- The market is steady with diverse opportunities, offering solid Latrobe employment without the intense city pressure.
- Can I work remotely from Latrobe?
- Yes, Latrobe can suit remote work, thanks to its quiet setting and access to regional hubs that support connectivity.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Latrobe, TAS page on ViewJobs, search for Latrobe job opportunities, and submit your application directly through ViewJobs.
