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Shorewell Park

TAS 7320 · Burnie

2,150 (2021)2,171 est. (2025) · Declining

50
Overall score

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

2,150
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
30
Transport score

Shorewell Park is a declining suburb in Burnie, TAS 7320, about 234km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Shorewell Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 30/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Shorewell Park has an overall score of 50/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

234.5 km
To Hobart CBD
2.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,150
Population
40
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$856
vs NSW median-53.7%
Bachelor degree or higher12.9%
Born in Australia85.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse700 / 10 / 97

Top countries of birth: England (1.95%), New Zealand (0.7%), Philippines (0.42%), Scotland (0.42%), India (0.33%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.51%), Punjabi (0.47%), Thai (0.28%), Nepali (0.23%), Urdu (0.23%)

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

24

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

17
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 945 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Hellyer CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 937

Nearby (within 10km)

  • North West Support SchoolCombined · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 930
  • North West Support School - Miandetta CampusCombined · Government · 1.4km
  • Burnie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 994
  • Montello Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 905
  • Romaine Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 883
  • Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1032
  • Parklands High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 894
  • Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1008
  • Burnie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 961
  • Cooee Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 980
  • Havenview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 894
  • Indie School - Devonport (Burnie Campus)Secondary · Independent · 3.3km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

30
20Bus
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.

31 in suburbSupermarkets
10 in suburbCafes/Rest.
139 in suburbParks
85 in suburbPlaygrounds
1Pools
91 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
40 in suburbGPs
21 in suburbPharmacies
50 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
663 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachWest Beach (3.3 km)
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (14.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

81

Fitness paradise

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

9
Gyms
7
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
66
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

67

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

13
Parks
2
Nature reserves
6
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
5
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

64

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
3
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
1
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
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

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.24%
Projected population 20412,138
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Shorewell Park

How far is Shorewell Park from Hobart CBD?

Shorewell Park is about 234.5 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Shorewell Park?

Shorewell Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 937 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Shorewell Park?

Shorewell Park has a transport score of 30/100 and 20 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.