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West Kentish

TAS 7306 · Kentish

160 (2021)163 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

23
Overall score

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

160
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

West Kentish is a moderate growth suburb in Kentish, TAS 7306, about 187km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in West Kentish are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 26km inland. West Kentish has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

187.4 km
To Hobart CBD
25.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

160
Population
50
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,233
vs NSW median-33.4%
Bachelor degree or higher18.6%
Born in Australia74.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse63 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (9.38%), New Zealand (4.38%), South Africa (1.88%)

Top languages: Indonesian (1.88%)

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

2
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 911 (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)

  • Sheffield SchoolCombined · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 938
  • Wilmot Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 884

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.0°C
Summer max
12.8°C
Winter max
1,000mm
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMersey Community Hospital (23.2 km)
Nearest vet6.2 km
Nearest airportDevonport (29.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.47%
Projected population 2041176
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about West Kentish

How far is West Kentish from Hobart CBD?

West Kentish is about 187.4 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in West Kentish?

West Kentish has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in West Kentish?

West Kentish has a transport score of 0/100.

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.