Devonport Population 2026
Devonport has a population of 26,150, making it the #56 biggest city in 🇦🇺 Australia, located in Tasmania. Roughly 0.1% of Australia's population lives here. It is about 216× smaller than Sydney, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,150
Rank in Australia
#56
Coordinates
41.18°S, 146.35°E
~28 m elevation · Australia/Hobart
Distance to capital (Canberra)
699 km
434 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tasmania
| City | Population | Rank in Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 254,930 | #14 |
| Launceston | 90,953 | #23 |
| Burnie | 20,417 | #70 |
Cities near Devonport
- Burnie20,417 people · ~40 km away
- Launceston90,953 people · ~72 km away
- Hobart254,930 people · ~206 km away
- Traralgon26,907 people · ~332 km away
- Warragul19,856 people · ~337 km away
- Frankston East34,457 people · ~354 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Devonport?
Devonport has a population of 26,150 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #56 biggest city in Australia.
What region is Devonport in?
Devonport is located in Tasmania, Australia.
Is Devonport the capital of Australia?
No, the capital of Australia is Canberra, about 699 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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