Shearwater
TAS 7307 • Rest of TAS
About Shearwater
Shearwater is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Latrobe (Municipality) area. With a population of 2,051 and a median income of $30,212, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.43 km² at an elevation of 22m, 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 Shearwater provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Shearwater falls under postcode 7307 and is governed by Latrobe Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Mersey) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths11 Poyston Drive Shearwater 7307 TAS
Schools
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197 Moriarty Road
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Percival Street
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Lewis Street
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9 Bonneys Lane
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50 School Road
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Bradshaw Street
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Westwind Drive
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 120
- 2. New Zealand 36
- 3. Scotland 16
- 4. Netherlands 12
- 5. South Africa 11
- 6. Germany 9
- 7. Wales 9
- 8. Ireland 5
- 9. United States 5
- 10. Philippines 4
- 11. China 3
- 12. Fiji 3
- 13. France 3
- 14. Malaysia 3
- 15. Sri Lanka 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)