Rosevears TAS 7277
198 addresses · 6 streets
Bass Electorate › West Tamar LGA › Rosevears · 175 km from Hobart
Living Here
Rosevears is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 365 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,444 a week, with median rent near $305 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Grindelwald - Lanena statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rosevears itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 schools
3 cafés & restaurants
1 optometrist
1 library
2 golf clubs
1 hardware store
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Launceston Airport, 29.5 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 61.9% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 49.7%
Population by age in Rosevears
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 33 |
| 15-19 | 23 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 42 |
| 55-64 | 82 |
| 65-74 | 69 |
| 75-84 | 34 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Rosevears
| House | 154 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Rosevears
| <$650 | 27 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 46 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 55 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Rosevears
| English | 189 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 123 |
| Scottish | 61 |
| Irish | 49 |
| German | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
Housing tenure in Rosevears
| Owned | 86 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 43 |
| Rented | 14 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Rosevears
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 32 |
| 2 | 56 |
| 3 | 27 |
| 4+ | 22 |
Commute to work in Rosevears
| Car | 94 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Rosevears
| England | 38 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 10 |
| Chile | 5 |
| United States | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Wales | 4 |
Languages used at home in Rosevears
| Spanish | 5 |
|---|---|
| German | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
16,666 bird observations recorded near Rosevears — most often seen:
- Tasmanian Native-hen (1,053)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (876)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (717)
- Eurasian Blackbird (716)
- Black Swan (690)
- White-faced Heron (676)
- Pacific Black Duck (673)
- Common Starling (653)
- Southern Forest Raven (613)
- Chestnut Teal (599)
- Australian Wood Duck (588)
- Little Pied Cormorant (565)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (563)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Rosevears
- Tasmanian Australian Magpie (560)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (530)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (501)
- Australian Shelduck (492)
- Great Cormorant (479)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (457)
- Swamp Harrier (453)
- Eurasian Coot (447)
- Giinbaywarraymal (440)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (428)
- Tasmanian Yellow Wattlebird (428)
- Tasmanian Brown Thornbill (422)
- Eastern Galah (413)
- East Coast Pacific Gull (411)
- European Goldfinch (410)
- Tasmanian Grey Butcherbird (408)
- Tasmanian Green Rosella (405)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Rosevears:
- Windermere (2.4 km)
- Grindelwald (2.5 km)
- Lanena (3 km)
- Blackwall (4 km)
- Swan Bay (4.9 km)
- Legana (5.1 km)
- Dilston (5.4 km)
- Gravelly Beach (5.4 km)
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Streets
- Bradys Lookout Road (26)
- Craythorne Road (32)
- Hall Street (13)
- Masons Road (15)
- Rosevears Drive (106)
- West Tamar Highway (6)