Romaine

TAS 7320 • Rest of TAS

1,850
Population (2021)
$38,168
Median Income
7.43 km²
Area
184m
Elevation

About Romaine

Romaine is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Burnie (City) area. With a population of 1,850 and a median income of $38,168, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 7.43 km² at an elevation of 184m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of TAS.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Romaine provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Romaine falls under postcode 7320 and is governed by Burnie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Montgomery) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7320
Urban Area
Burnie
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.09°, 145.90°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
7.43 km²
Elevation
184m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$280
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,713
Census 2021
1,850
8.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,836
Income 2021
$38,168
23.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,606
Born Overseas 172

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 39
  • 2. India 14
  • 3. South Africa 14
  • 4. New Zealand 12
  • 5. Sri Lanka 9
  • 6. Egypt 7
  • 7. Philippines 7
  • 8. Scotland 7
  • 9. Germany 5
  • 10. Canada 3
  • 11. China 3
  • 12. Indonesia 3
  • 13. Iraq 3
  • 14. Netherlands 3
  • 15. Pakistan 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 868
English 812
Irish 184
Scottish 181
Australian Aboriginal 137
German 57
Dutch 23
Filipino 15
New Zealander 15
Italian 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,435
Both parents born in Australia
203
Both parents born overseas
143
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
54.6%
Christianity
37.0%
Islam
1.3%
Buddhism
0.8%
Hinduism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
101 (5.5%)
5-14 years
243 (13.1%)
15-19 years
124 (6.7%)
20-24 years
91 (4.9%)
25-34 years
241 (13.0%)
35-44 years
217 (11.7%)
45-54 years
262 (14.2%)
55-64 years
243 (13.1%)
65-74 years
188 (10.2%)
75-84 years
113 (6.1%)
85+ years
27 (1.5%)

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