Rocherlea, Tasmania

Rocherlea
Launceston, Tasmania
Rocherlea
Coordinates41°22′41″S 147°08′08″E / 41.3780°S 147.1355°E / -41.3780; 147.1355
Population1,081 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)7248
Location9 km (6 mi) N of Launceston
LGA(s)City of Launceston
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Suburbs around Rocherlea:
Dilston Underwood Pipers River
Newnham Rocherlea Nunamara
Mowbray Mayfield Nunamara

Rocherlea is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1081 for the state suburb of Rocherlea. It is a northern suburb of Launceston, about ten minutes drive from the Launceston CBD and on the way to Lilydale. It has a community centre, church and op shop.