Westbury

TAS 7303 • Rest of TAS

2,272
Population (2021)
$30,056
Median Income
93.81 km²
Area
200m
Elevation

About Westbury

Westbury is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Meander Valley (Municipality) area. With a population of 2,272 and a median income of $30,056, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 93.81 km² at an elevation of 200m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of TAS.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Westbury provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Westbury falls under postcode 7303 and is governed by Meander Valley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (McIntyre) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7303
Urban Area
Meander Valley
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.50°, 146.82°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
93.81 km²
Elevation
200m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$260
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,249
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
49 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,006
Census 2021
2,272
13.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,480
Income 2021
$30,056
18.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,868
Born Overseas 290

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 136
  • 2. New Zealand 42
  • 3. Netherlands 16
  • 4. Scotland 15
  • 5. United States 12
  • 6. Germany 7
  • 7. Nepal 6
  • 8. Malta 4
  • 9. Taiwan 4
  • 10. China 3
  • 11. Greece 3
  • 12. Poland 3
  • 13. South Africa 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,150
Australian 988
Irish 267
Scottish 226
Australian Aboriginal 77
German 64
Dutch 45
Italian 18
Polish 17
Maltese 15

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,643
Both parents born in Australia
322
Both parents born overseas
211
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.7%
Christianity
45.1%
Buddhism
0.4%
Hinduism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
95 (4.2%)
5-14 years
279 (12.3%)
15-19 years
97 (4.3%)
20-24 years
101 (4.4%)
25-34 years
229 (10.1%)
35-44 years
227 (10.0%)
45-54 years
257 (11.3%)
55-64 years
362 (15.9%)
65-74 years
391 (17.2%)
75-84 years
187 (8.2%)
85+ years
52 (2.3%)

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