Emu Heights
TAS 7320 · Burnie
182 (2021) → 183 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Emu Heights is a declining suburb in Burnie, TAS 7320, about 232km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Emu Heights are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 32/100, and is right by the coast. Emu Heights has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 7320 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: South Korea (2.75%)
Top languages: Korean (2.75%), German (1.65%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 945 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Havenview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 866
- Leighland Christian School - Burnie CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.5km
- Parklands High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 885
- Romaine Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 873
- North West Support SchoolCombined · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 938
- North West Support School - Miandetta CampusCombined · Government · 2.3km
- Montello Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 885
- Indie School - Devonport (Burnie Campus)Secondary · Independent · 3km
- Burnie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 984
- Hellyer CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 938
- Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1024
- Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1006
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Emu Heights
How far is Emu Heights from Hobart CBD?
Emu Heights is about 232.1 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Emu Heights?
Emu Heights has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Emu Heights?
Emu Heights has a transport score of 32/100 and 3 bus stops.