Burnie TAS

Postcode 7320 · Burnie LGA

Burnie is a small community in Tasmania within the Burnie local government area (postcode 7320). With a population of 693, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $55K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Burnie is $412,000, having increased 4.3% over the past year. Units have a median price of $285,000 (-47.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $330. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Burnie is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1015, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Burnie offers a gross rental yield of 4.2%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($412K/$750K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 7.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +4.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.2% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$412K/$750K Below Median
Affordability7.4x Moderate
Price Momentum+4.3% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$51,973
Mean Income$59,503
Earners3,558
YoY Change+4.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education6/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$412K
4.3% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$285K
-47.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$240
POPULATION
693
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size1.8
HH Income /wk$1,064
Personal Income /wk$710
Mortgage /mth$1,083
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops5
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1015
Total Students1,271
Catholic2
Marist Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1006
Stella Maris Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1024
Data: 2024