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Suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[1] It is a state suburb in Tasmania. It is located north of Launceston.
Mayfield Launceston, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°23′22″S 147°07′51″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,454 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7248 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) N of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Launceston | ||||||||||||||
Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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7% of Mayfield residents are Indigenous peoples, and 20% are foreign born. Local employment is primarily in service industries, such as restaurants and groceries.
Mayfield was gazetted as a locality in 1963. The area was previously a property called “Mayfield Estate”.[2]
The Bell Bay Railway Line marks the north-eastern boundary.[3]
Route B81 (George Town Road) passes to the west. From there, several streets provide access to the locality.[2][4]
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