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Parklands

TAS 7320 · Burnie

865 (2021)874 est. (2025) · Declining

65
Overall score

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

865
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
42
Transport score

Parklands is a declining suburb in Burnie, TAS 7320, about 236km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Parklands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 42/100, and is right by the coast. Parklands has an overall score of 65/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

236.0 km
To Hobart CBD
240 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

865
Population
41
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,433
vs NSW median-22.5%
Bachelor degree or higher40.8%
Born in Australia82.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse347 / 36 / 3

Top countries of birth: England (3.01%), India (1.5%), South Africa (0.92%), Ireland (0.81%), New Zealand (0.81%)

Top languages: Hindi (0.58%), Malayalam (0.58%), Portuguese (0.58%), Spanish (0.58%), Afrikaans (0.46%)

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

16
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

In suburb

  • Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1008

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.5kmICSEA 1032
  • Indie School - Devonport (Burnie Campus)Secondary · Independent · 1.2km
  • Burnie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 994
  • Montello Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 905
  • Hellyer CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 937
  • Burnie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 961
  • Cooee Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 980
  • North West Support SchoolCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 930
  • North West Support School - Miandetta CampusCombined · Government · 2.7km
  • Romaine Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 883
  • Parklands High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 894
  • Havenview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 894

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

42
10Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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
310 in suburbCafes/Rest.
111 in suburbParks
175 in suburbPlaygrounds
1Pools
182 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
80 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
50 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
7612 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachWest Beach (910 m)
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (960 m)
Nearest vet2.7 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (14.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.26%
Projected population 2041860
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Parklands

How far is Parklands from Hobart CBD?

Parklands is about 236.0 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Parklands?

Parklands has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1008 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Parklands?

Parklands has a transport score of 42/100 and 10 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.