Shorewell Park TAS 7320

Living Here

Shorewell Park is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 2,150 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $856 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 40% of households own their home and 59% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. 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 Parklands - Camdale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Shorewell Park itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 10 schools

  • Burnie Primary School
  • Romaine Park Primary School
  • Montello Primary School
  • Parklands High School
  • Stella Maris Primary School
  • Marist Regional College
  • Havenview Primary School
  • Burnie High School
  • Cooee Primary School
  • Leighland Christian School
• 23 cafés & restaurants

  • Thai Smile
  • Cafe Jucobi
  • Jointleys Hot Food
  • eat@205
  • Charm Thai
  • The Secret Buddha
  • Infuse Coffee Roasters
  • Uday Palace
  • Indian Corner At Wilson
  • Harris Cafe

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• 4 supermarkets

  • Syd's IGA Everyday
  • Woolworths
  • Asian Flavours
  • Coles
• 17 parks

  • Wiseman Street Park
  • Shorewell Park
  • Mylan Crescent Park
  • Viney Street Park
  • Garner Crescent Park
  • Woniora Road Park
  • Rouse Place Park
  • Malonga / Woniora Road Park
  • Belton Street Park
  • View Road Reserve

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• 3 beaches

  • West Beach
  • South Burnie Beach
  • Cooee Beach
• 2 Catholic churches

  • Saint Mary's Star of the Sea
  • Sacred Heart Somerset
• 4 pharmacies

  • Pharmacy One
  • Burnie Chemmart Pharmacy
  • Advantage Pharmacy
  • Chemist Discount Centre
• 5 doctors & medical clinics

  • Upper Burnie Doctors Surgery
  • Mr M.H. Ghali
  • Footprints Podiatry
  • Bass House Surgery
  • Burnie General Practice
• 4 dentists

  • Innovative Dentistry
  • Allan Bennett Denture Clinic
  • Northwest Dental
  • Burnie Smile Care Dental Surgery
• 1 physiotherapist

  • Coastal Physiotherapy
• 4 optometrists

  • OPSM
  • Eyelines
  • Specsavers
  • Chris Dobson Optometrist
• 2 hospitals

  • North West Regional Hospital
  • North West Private Hospital
• 2 vets

  • Burnie Veterinary Centre
  • Somerset Veterinary Service
• 4 childcare & kindergartens

  • Coastal Family Daycare
  • Coastal Family Day Care
  • Kristy's Family Day Care
  • Spraoi Childcare
• 2 libraries

  • Burnie Library
  • TFHS Burnie Branch Library
• 2 post offices

  • Australia Post Burnie Upper LPO
  • Delivery Centre
• 4 service stations

  • Ampol Terrylands
  • United
  • BP North Terrace
  • Woolworths Petrol
• 18 gyms & sports centres

  • View Road Mountain Bike Track
  • McKenna Park Regional Hockey Complex
  • Montello Soccer Grounds
  • Burnie Sports Centre
  • Audrey Quilliam Netball Centre
  • Burnie Tennis Club
  • Healthglo
  • South Burnie Bowls Club
  • Zap Fitness
  • The Strength Den

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• 1 golf club

  • Burnie Golf Club
• 1 playground

  • Howe Street Play Ground
• 1 dog park

  • Dog Play Area
• 3 bakeries

  • The Bread Basket
  • Asian Kitchen
  • Banjo's Bakery Cafe
• 1 butcher

  • Lorenzen Butchery
• 3 hardware stores

  • Bunnings Warehouse
  • Konnect
  • Somerset Timber Supplies
• 12 hairdressers

  • Millenium Hair & Beauty
  • Saroxy Hair & Beauty
  • Revolution Hair and Beauty
  • Upper Burnie Illusions2
  • Platinum Design Hairdressing
  • South Side Barber
  • zeal. on cattley
  • wet Hairdressing
  • Price Cutters
  • Urban Cutz

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• 7 beauty salons

  • Burnie Nails Salon
  • Pretty Little Spice
  • Star Nails Burnie
  • Ilash and Tan Beauty
  • Ziba Lazer Hair Removal
  • Burnie Beauty Therapy
  • Chelsea Grace Beauty
• 9 mechanics

  • Nigel Munday Automotive
  • Motor Accident Repair Centre
  • Burnie Exhaust & Service Centre
  • Lingers Bodyworks & Motorcycle Repairs
  • Express Auto Centre
  • Must Love Cars
  • Cooee Bodyworks
  • Steering Brake & Clutch Services
  • Jackson Ford
• 1 electrician

  • Groenewege Electrical
• 1 plumber

  • Burnie Plumbing Supplies
• 20 places to stay

  • Top of the Town Hotel/Motel
  • Glen Osborne House
  • Menai Hotel
  • The Burnie Backpackers
  • Auburne Cottage
  • Seaview House
  • Apartments Down Town
  • Burnie Central TownHouse Hotel
  • Weller's Inn
  • Greens Hotel

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Getting around. Bus interchange: Burnie City Interchange, 2.9 km north-east · Airport: Burnie Wynyard Airport, 14.9 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 26.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 11.9% · Labour-force participation 42.8%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

25,292 bird observations recorded near Shorewell Park — most often seen:

• Eurasian Blackbird (1,864)
• Common Starling (1,689)
• Silver Gull (1,577)
• Masked Lapwing (1,503)
• Little Wattlebird (1,244)
• Tasmanian Native-hen (1,223)
• House Sparrow (1,139)
• Superb Fairy-wren (1,099)
• European Goldfinch (1,096)
• Grey Fantail (981)
• Forest Raven (956)
• Brown Thornbill (800)
• Welcome Swallow (702)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Shorewell Park:

• Acton (0.9 km)
• Upper Burnie (1.4 km)
• Hillcrest (1.5 km)
• Downlands (1.6 km)
• Park Grove (1.9 km)
• Montello (2 km)
• Romaine (2.1 km)
• Brooklyn (2.1 km)

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