Circular Head
City in Tasmania, Australia
Overview
Circular Head is a quiet region in northwest Tasmania, celebrated for its coastal landscapes, rural character, and welcoming small towns such as Smithton and Stanley. Visitors can explore dramatic geology, wild beaches, and colonial heritage all within a relaxed country atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
8,117
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-41.02°, 145.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,035
Local Cost
$1,255
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
82
English
96
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
15.3°C
Winter Avg
9.3°C
Record High
29.8°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1172 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SIO
Distance
21 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.