Bream Creek TAS 7175
94 addresses · 6 streets
Lyons Electorate › Sorell LGA › Bream Creek · 43 km from Hobart
Living Here
Bream Creek is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 126 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,218 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Dodges Ferry - Lewisham statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bream Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 service station
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Hobart Airport, 27.5 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 62.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 62.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 74.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.4% · Labour-force participation 69.2%
Population by age in Bream Creek
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 15 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 19 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 12 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bream Creek
| House | 49 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bream Creek
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 10 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Bream Creek
| English | 70 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 43 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Scottish | 14 |
| Aboriginal | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
Housing tenure in Bream Creek
| Owned | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Bream Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Bream Creek
| Car | 43 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Bream Creek
| New Zealand | 4 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
| United States | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
11,043 bird observations recorded near Bream Creek — most often seen:
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (914)
- White-faced Heron (636)
- Black Swan (584)
- Kelp Gull (509)
- White-fronted Chat (498)
- Pacific Gull (461)
- Forest Raven (457)
- Chestnut Teal (444)
- Silver Gull (416)
- Red-capped Plover (389)
- Common Starling (386)
- Hooded Plover (381)
- Welcome Swallow (381)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bream Creek
- Noisy Miner (353)
- Little Wattlebird (348)
- Superb Fairy-wren (345)
- Australian Shelduck (342)
- Masked Lapwing (329)
- Southern Forest Raven (315)
- Australian Pelican (280)
- Eurasian Skylark (262)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (261)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (258)
- Crested Tern (256)
- Little Pied Cormorant (231)
- Great Egret (230)
- Red-necked Stint (212)
- Tasmanian Australian Magpie (198)
- Swamp Harrier (185)
- Silvereye (182)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bream Creek:
- Marion Bay (3.3 km)
- Copping (3.9 km)
- Kellevie (3.9 km)
- Boomer Bay (6.7 km)
- Dunalley (10 km)
- Nugent (11.7 km)
- Connellys Marsh (13.5 km)
- Wattle Hill (15.2 km)
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Streets
- Bream Creek Road (47)
- Burnt Hill Road (12)
- Clearys Lane (3)
- Marchwiel Road (6)
- Marion Bay Road (18)
- Wielangta Road (8)
