SuburbCheck

Park Grove

TAS 7320 · Burnie

2,613 (2021) → 2,639 est. (2025) · Declining

60
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,613
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
31
Transport score

Park Grove is a declining suburb in Burnie, TAS 7320, about 236km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Park Grove are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 31/100, and is right by the coast. Park Grove has an overall score of 60/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

235.7 km
To Hobart CBD
1.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
Loading map…

Demographics

2,613
Population
39
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,766
vs NSW median-4.5%
Median taxable income (individual)$55,239/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -7%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 7320 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher36.7%
Born in Australia82.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse950 / 0 / 34

Top countries of birth: England (2.53%), Sri Lanka (1.53%), India (1.42%), Nepal (1.07%), China (0.77%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.34%), Arabic (1.26%), Sinhal (1.03%), Nepali (0.96%), Tamil (0.69%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

–
Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

46

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

16
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 947 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1024
  • Burnie Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 984

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Hellyer CollegeSecondary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 938
  • Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 0.8kmICSEA 1006
  • Montello Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 885
  • Burnie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 951
  • Cooee Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 984
  • Indie School - Devonport (Burnie Campus)Secondary · Independent · 2.1km
  • North West Support SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 938
  • North West Support School - Miandetta CampusCombined · Government · 2.2km
  • Romaine Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 873
  • Parklands High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 885
  • Havenview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 866
  • Leighland Christian School - Burnie CampusPrimary · Independent · 4.8km

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

31
13Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.2% · vs TAS avg 4.2% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
21.6%
Retail Trade
12.0%
Education & Training
10.1%
Accommodation & Food Services
7.0%
Manufacturing
6.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

20.0°C
Summer max
12.8°C
Winter max
980mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

40 in suburbSupermarkets
111 in suburbCafes/Rest.
112 in suburbParks
141 in suburbPlaygrounds
1Pools
193 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
60 in suburbGPs
70 in suburbPharmacies
50 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
8030 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Air qualityGood air quality (79/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachCooee Beach (1.9 km)
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (840 m)
Nearest vet2.4 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (14.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

83

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

19
Gyms
12
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
80
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

59

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

11
Parks
1
Nature reserves
12
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
4
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

83

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

1
Theatres
1
Cinemas
1
Museums
8
Galleries
2
Libraries
0
Arts centres
3
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

34

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.38
Per 1,000 residents

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

Childcare

20

Limited options

Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.

1
OSHC
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.38

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

1
Services
1
Aged care homes
178
Residential places
Average Star Rating5 of 5 (1 rated home)

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

14
Christian1 in suburb
1
Muslim0 in suburb
Total within 3km15
In this suburb1

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

Declining
Annual growth rate0.25%
Projected population 20412,599
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Burnie

ParklandsData not available42transportCooeeData not available31transportMontelloData not available43transportHillcrestData not available42transportShorewell ParkData not available30transportActonData not available32transport

Compare Park Grove with another suburb

Compare two suburbs

Park Grove

Frequently asked questions about Park Grove

How far is Park Grove from Hobart CBD?

Park Grove is about 235.7 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Park Grove?

Park Grove has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1004 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Park Grove?

Park Grove has a transport score of 31/100 and 13 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.