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Suburb profile ·Burnie LGA · TAS ·7320

Shorewell Park TAS 7320

Shorewell Park is in Burnie LGA, TAS, postcode 7320, with population 2,150.

The read

Livability-led

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$330/wk
+3.1% YoY
Jul 2024 → Mar 2026 · 20 periods
TAS rental bonds · suburb grain · Mar 2026
$480
$190
Jul 2024Mar 2026
Why it fits

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$330/wk
Rent context available
3.1%YoY D7 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
2,150
2K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
1,444
113 added 12mo · 10MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,074
Median rent · wk$220

Affordability

39%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Stretched

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,074/mo, while renters pay about $1,430/mo — renting runs $356/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$45K
Median rent · wk
$330
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,074

Household income

$45K household · yr-34.8% vs TAS suburb median
Personal
$26K
Family
$61K
Household
$45K

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA938
Students656
Government1
  • Hellyer CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 938

Full data detail

Shorewell Park TAS — Property Data and Demographics

Shorewell Park is a compact suburb in Tasmania within the Burnie local government area (postcode 7320). With a population of 2,150, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $45K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. TAS employment has moved -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, community & personal service, sales. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The current median weekly rent is $330. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,074.

Shorewell Park is served by 1 school, including 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 938, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 20 bus stops.

On the investment side, Population growth of +0.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.2%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentTAS
Mortgage · mth$1,074
Rent · wk(Census)$220
Market rent · wk(March 2026)$330
Population growth · Burnie LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)20,420
5-year growth+0.2% CAGR
YoY change+0.2%
20012025
Development · Burnie LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)45
Houses45
YoY change+0%
Employment · Burnie LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.4%
YoY change-0.3pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 7320ATO
Negatively geared353 (3.6% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,501/yr
Landlords (rental income)846
Reported capital gains594
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population2,150
Median age40
Household size2.3
HH income · wk$856
Personal income · wk$493
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)1/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies1
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining1
iga1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops20
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Shorewell Park for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
Department of Justice Tasmania · March 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 20 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Shorewell Park FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Shorewell Park in?

    Shorewell Park is in the Burnie Local Government Area, TAS, postcode 7320. Council-level context for Burnie LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Shorewell Park?

    The median weekly rent in Shorewell Park is $330/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Shorewell Park?

    Rent context available: Shorewell Park has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Shorewell Park a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Shorewell Park show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Shorewell Park?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Shorewell Park data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.