Queenstown TAS 7467
1,849 addresses · 101 streets
📍 About 170 km from the Hobart CBD (straight-line).
🏛 West Coast council · federal electorate of Braddon
Living Here
Queenstown is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 1,808 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $851 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the West Coast (Tas.) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Queenstown itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 supermarket
1 park
Nearest train station: Queenstown (about 0.3 km)
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 73.6% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 11% · Labour-force participation 48.2%
Population by age in Queenstown
| 0-4 | 105 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 192 |
| 15-19 | 80 |
| 20-24 | 97 |
| 25-34 | 192 |
| 35-44 | 178 |
| 45-54 | 284 |
| 55-64 | 282 |
| 65-74 | 258 |
| 75-84 | 115 |
| 85+ | 28 |
Dwelling types in Queenstown
| House | 787 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 11 |
| Apartment | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
Households by weekly income in Queenstown
| <$650 | 282 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 230 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 158 |
| $3,000+ | 65 |
Top ancestries in Queenstown
| Australian | 810 |
|---|---|
| English | 801 |
| Irish | 187 |
| Ancestry NS | 140 |
| Aboriginal | 121 |
| Scottish | 94 |
Housing tenure in Queenstown
| Owned | 401 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 183 |
| Rented | 185 |
| Other | 30 |
Cars per household in Queenstown
| 0 | 93 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 349 |
| 2 | 237 |
| 3 | 88 |
| 4+ | 39 |
Commute to work in Queenstown
| Car | 467 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 68 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Queenstown
| England | 45 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 27 |
| Philippines | 11 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Scotland | 9 |
| South Africa | 9 |
Languages used at home in Queenstown
| Afrikaans | 9 |
|---|---|
| German | 9 |
| Nepali | 4 |
| Spanish | 3 |
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Queenstown:
- Gormanston (3.9 km)
- Strahan (20.4 km)
- Zeehan (28 km)
- Rosebery (33.9 km)
- Trial Harbour (35.5 km)
- Tullah (38.7 km)
- Granville Harbour (52.4 km)
- Cradle Mountain (63.1 km)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcode for Queenstown?
The postcode for Queenstown, Tasmania is 7467.
What is the population of Queenstown?
Queenstown has a population of about 1,808 people (ABS Census 2021).
What is the median age in Queenstown?
The median age in Queenstown is 47 years (ABS Census 2021).
What is the median weekly rent in Queenstown?
Median weekly rent in Queenstown is about $150 per week.
How far is Queenstown from the city?
Queenstown is about 170 km from the Hobart CBD (straight-line distance).
Is Queenstown a good area?
On the ABS SEIFA socio-economic scale, Queenstown sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Which council is Queenstown in?
Queenstown is in the West Coast local government area, and the federal electorate of Braddon.
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Streets
- Alfred Street (20)
- Arthur Street (15)
- Austin Street (28)
- Bartram Street (2)
- Batchelor Street (78)
- Beardsley Street (8)
- Bent Street (1)
- Bowes Street (41)
- Braddon Street (9)
- Brooklyn Street (6)
- Brown Street (11)
- Bury Street (11)
- Cemetery Road (2)
- Clark Street (11)
- Colville Street (9)
- Conlan Street (77)
- Counsel Street (27)
- Creed Street (5)
- Crotty Street (27)
- Cutten Street (89)
- Darling Street (5)
- Darwin Crescent (7)
- Denison Street (21)
- Dilger Court (9)
- Dixon Street (30)
- Douglas Street (5)
- Driffield Street (49)
- Du Cane Street (7)
- Duff Street (2)
- Elliott Street (22)
- Esplanade (120)
- Evans Street (15)
- Fowler Street (5)
- Franklin Street (5)
- Fysh Street (8)
- Gaffney Street (3)
- Grafton Street (32)
- Hall Street (3)
- Harvey Street (14)
- Henry Street (12)
- Hunniford Street (6)
- Hunter Street (35)
- Hurst Street (29)
- Huxley Crescent (10)
- Jakins Street (19)
- Jenico Street (19)
- Jukes Crescent (7)
- King Street (13)
- Knox Street (14)
- Lake Margaret Road (2)
- Lambert Street (12)
- Latham Street (18)
- Latrobe Street (3)
- Little Mcnamara Street (1)
- Little Orr Street (22)
- Lovett Street (27)
- Lyell Highway (6)
- Lynchford Road (10)
- Margaret Place (5)
- Mary Street (4)
- Mathew Street (12)
- Mcnamara Street (45)
- Mellor Street (10)
- Miles Street (3)
- Mount Jukes Road (1)
- Murray Street (17)
- Nankivell Street (19)
- Norton Street (3)
- O'halloran Court (15)
- Off Hunter Street (3)
- Orr Street (88)
- Owen Crescent (6)
- Park Street (6)
- Penghana Road (30)
- Peters Street (33)
- Philip Street (5)
- Pillinger Street (18)
- Pontifex Street (7)
- Powell Street (13)
- Preston Street (47)
- Provis Street (10)
- Railway Reserve (17)
- Robertson Street (2)
- Rupert Street (17)
- Russell Street (4)
- Scott Street (5)
- Sedgewick Street (68)
- Selby Street (21)
- Short Street (2)
- Sorell Street (13)
- Sticht Street (13)
- Taylour Street (11)
- Tramway Street (10)
- Upton Street (6)
- Urquhart Street (58)
- Weld Street (2)
- Whitelaw Street (4)
- Williams Avenue (8)
- Wilmot Street (12)
- Wilsdon Street (60)
- Zeehan Highway (12)
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