Myrtle Bank TAS 7259

Living Here

Myrtle Bank is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 36 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $849 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Dutch. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Dilston - Lilydale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Myrtle Bank itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 park

  • Myrtle Park Recreation Ground

Getting around. Airport: Launceston Airport, 31.1 km south-west.

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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: 63% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 11.1% · Labour-force participation 30%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

650 bird observations recorded near Myrtle Bank — most often seen:

• Forest Raven (44)
• Grey Fantail (41)
• Wedge-tailed Eagle (37)
• Yellow-throated Honeyeater (37)
• Grey Shrike-thrush (34)
• Superb Fairy-wren (30)
• Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (27)
• Laughing Kookaburra (26)
• Tasmanian Scrubwren (23)
• Southern Forest Raven (22)
• Tasmanian Grey Fantail (22)
• Green Rosella (21)
• Tasmanian Thornbill (21)

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 Myrtle Bank:

• Targa (3.6 km)
• Patersonia (5.1 km)
• Tayene (9.9 km)
• Nunamara (10.7 km)
• North Lilydale (11.5 km)
• Lilydale (12.3 km)
• Nabowla (12.5 km)
• Golconda (12.7 km)

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