West Launceston
TAS 7250 • Rest of TAS
About West Launceston
West Launceston is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Launceston (City) area. With a population of 4,316 and a median income of $41,236, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.98 km² at an elevation of 179m, 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 West Launceston provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
West Launceston falls under postcode 7250 and is governed by Launceston Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bass (Rosevears) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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31-37 Tudor Avenue
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Cnr Abbott & Mary Streets
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53 Howick Street
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4 Invermay Road
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38 Station Road
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452A West Tamar Road
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10 Lyttleton Street
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107-119 Paterson Street
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40A Ravenswood Road
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30 Cypress Street
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Norwood Avenue
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Ralph Street
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Punchbowl Road
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161 Penquite Road
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Prossers Forest Road
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354 West Tamar Road
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Cleghorn Avenue
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55 Bourke Street
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74 Elphin Road
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 162
- 2. New Zealand 41
- 3. Nepal 36
- 4. United States 31
- 5. India 29
- 6. Afghanistan 27
- 7. Scotland 27
- 8. Malaysia 23
- 9. Germany 21
- 10. Philippines 20
- 11. Netherlands 18
- 12. Sri Lanka 18
- 13. Pakistan 16
- 14. Canada 14
- 15. South Africa 13
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)