Wynyard

TAS 7325 • Rest of TAS

6,296
Population (2021)
$30,992
Median Income
52.01 km²
Area
78m
Elevation

About Wynyard

Wynyard is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Waratah/Wynyard (Municipality) area. With a population of 6,296 and a median income of $30,992, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 52.01 km² at an elevation of 78m, 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 Wynyard provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Wynyard falls under postcode 7325 and is governed by Waratah/Wynyard Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Murchison) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7325
Urban Area
Wynyard
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.02°, 145.71°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
52.01 km²
Elevation
78m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    68 Goldie Street Wynyard 7325 TAS

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$221
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,213
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
49 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,001
Census 2021
6,296
4.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,480
Income 2021
$30,992
21.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,276
Born Overseas 630

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 259
  • 2. New Zealand 78
  • 3. Scotland 29
  • 4. Netherlands 27
  • 5. Nepal 20
  • 6. South Africa 20
  • 7. United States 19
  • 8. Philippines 18
  • 9. Germany 17
  • 10. Thailand 11
  • 11. Wales 10
  • 12. Malaysia 9
  • 13. India 8
  • 14. Croatia 7
  • 15. Ireland 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,920
Australian 2,841
Scottish 602
Irish 561
Australian Aboriginal 549
German 206
Dutch 106
Italian 56
Welsh 33
New Zealander 31

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,738
Both parents born in Australia
724
Both parents born overseas
479
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.3%
Christianity
40.8%
Buddhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.4%
Islam
0.1%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
322 (5.1%)
5-14 years
750 (11.9%)
15-19 years
292 (4.6%)
20-24 years
291 (4.6%)
25-34 years
592 (9.4%)
35-44 years
652 (10.4%)
45-54 years
699 (11.1%)
55-64 years
927 (14.7%)
65-74 years
967 (15.4%)
75-84 years
629 (10.0%)
85+ years
185 (2.9%)

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