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Westbury

TAS 7303 · Meander Valley

2,272 (2021)2,428 est. (2025) · Stable

38
Overall score

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

2,272
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
12
Transport score

Westbury is a stable suburb in Meander Valley, TAS 7303, about 158km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Westbury are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 12/100, and is about 25km inland. Westbury has an overall score of 38/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

158.1 km
To Hobart CBD
24.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,272
Population
49
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,122
vs NSW median-39.4%
Bachelor degree or higher27.8%
Born in Australia82.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse889 / 3 / 45

Top countries of birth: England (5.99%), New Zealand (1.85%), Netherlands (0.7%), Scotland (0.66%), USA (0.53%)

Top languages: Hindi (0.35%), Cantonese (0.26%), Nepali (0.26%), Japan (0.22%), Punjabi (0.18%)

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

13

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 982 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Westbury Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 963

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Hagley Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 1000

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

12
5Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C
Summer max
12.6°C
Winter max
660mm
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
77 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (28.4 km)
Nearest vet26.6 km
Nearest airportLaunceston (33.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

18

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
7
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

4

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

2
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
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

42

Some cultural venues

Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.

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

38

Quiet area

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

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.44
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

15

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
OSHC
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.44

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.67%
Projected population 20412,440
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Westbury

How far is Westbury from Hobart CBD?

Westbury is about 158.1 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Westbury?

Westbury has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 963 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Westbury?

Westbury has a transport score of 12/100 and 5 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.