Wivenhoe

TAS 7320 · Burnie

235 (2021) → 223 est. (2025) · Declining

Overall score

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

235

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Wivenhoe is a declining suburb in Burnie, TAS 7320, about 232km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Wivenhoe are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 27/100, and is right by the coast. Wivenhoe has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

232.0 km

To Hobart CBD

580 m

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

235

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,023

vs NSW median-44.7%

Bachelor degree or higher12.4%

Born in Australia72.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse77 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.13%), Thailand (1.7%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

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

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

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

In suburb

Leighland Christian School - Burnie CampusPrimary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

Havenview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 894
Parklands High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 894
Romaine Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 883
Montello Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 905
North West Support SchoolCombined · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 930
Indie School - Devonport (Burnie Campus)Secondary · Independent · 3.2km
North West Support School - Miandetta CampusCombined · Government · 3.2km
Burnie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 994
Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1032
Hellyer CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 937
Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.6kmICSEA 1008
Burnie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 961

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

4Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

20.0°C

Summer max

12.8°C

Winter max

980mm

Rainfall/yr

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

32 in suburbCafes/Rest.

40 in suburbParks

4Playgrounds

0Pools

41 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

50 in suburbGPs

10 in suburbPharmacies

20 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

193 in suburbSports fields

1Vets

Nearest beachWivenhoe Beach (700 m)

Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (5.1 km)

Nearest vet2.6 km

Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (18.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining

Annual growth rate-1.30%

Projected population 2041234

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Burnie

Emu HeightsData not available32transport Round HillData not available22transport South BurnieData not available27transport BrooklynData not available35transport HavenviewData not available27transport BurnieData not available27transport

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Frequently asked questions about Wivenhoe

How far is Wivenhoe from Hobart CBD?

Wivenhoe is about 232.0 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Wivenhoe?

Wivenhoe has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wivenhoe?

Wivenhoe has a transport score of 27/100 and 4 bus stops.