Shorewell Park

TAS 7320 • Rest of TAS

2,150
Population (2021)
$25,636
Median Income
3.72 km²
Area
129m
Elevation

About Shorewell Park

Shorewell Park is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Burnie (City) area. With a population of 2,150 and a median income of $25,636, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.72 km² at an elevation of 129m, 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 Shorewell Park provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

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

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7320
Urban Area
Burnie
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.07°, 145.88°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
3.72 km²
Elevation
129m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$220
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,074
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,008
Census 2021
2,150
7.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$21,528
Income 2021
$25,636
19.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,833
Born Overseas 143

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 42
  • 2. New Zealand 15
  • 3. Philippines 9
  • 4. Scotland 9
  • 5. India 7
  • 6. Pakistan 6
  • 7. Nepal 5
  • 8. Netherlands 5
  • 9. Taiwan 5
  • 10. South Africa 4
  • 11. Germany 3
  • 12. Thailand 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,048
English 885
Australian Aboriginal 241
Irish 190
Scottish 166
German 49
Dutch 23
Chinese 14
Filipino 12
Italian 9

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,645
Both parents born in Australia
170
Both parents born overseas
118
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
53.7%
Christianity
34.0%
Buddhism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.4%
Islam
0.4%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
140 (6.5%)
5-14 years
268 (12.5%)
15-19 years
166 (7.7%)
20-24 years
128 (6.0%)
25-34 years
261 (12.1%)
35-44 years
218 (10.1%)
45-54 years
283 (13.2%)
55-64 years
230 (10.7%)
65-74 years
211 (9.8%)
75-84 years
145 (6.7%)
85+ years
114 (5.3%)

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