Mayfield, Tasmania

Mayfield
Mayfield
Suburb
	Mayfield
	Interactive map of Mayfield
	Coordinates: 41°23′22″S 147°07′51″E / 41.3895°S 147.1309°E / -41.3895; 147.1309
Country	Australia
State	Tasmania
Region	Launceston
City	Launceston
LGA	City of Launceston;
Location	7 km (4.3 mi) N of Launceston ;
Government
• State electorate	Bass;
• Federal division	Bass;
Population
• Total	1,454 (2016 census)
Postcode	7248
	Suburbs around Mayfield

Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Suburb in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Mayfield is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1454 for the state suburb of Mayfield.^[2] It is a state suburb in Tasmania. It is located north of Launceston.

7% of Mayfield residents are Indigenous peoples, and 20% are foreign born. Local employment is primarily in service industries, such as restaurants and groceries.

History

Mayfield was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The area was previously a property called “Mayfield Estate”.^[3]

Geography

The Bell Bay Railway Line marks the north-eastern boundary.^[4]

Road infrastructure

Route B81 (George Town Road) passes to the west. From there, several streets provide access to the locality.^[3]^[5]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mayfield (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Mayfield (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Mayfield". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "4800R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Mayfield, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mayfield (Tas.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[Census2016Y-2] "2016 Census Quick Stats Mayfield (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[Placename-3] "Placenames Tasmania – Mayfield". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "4800R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[4] "Mayfield, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[5] "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.