West Coast TAS 7321
16 addresses · 6 streets
Braddon Electorate › West Coast LGA › West Coast · 257 km from Hobart
Living Here
West Coast is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 8 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Aboriginal, Chinese.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the North West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: West Coast itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 63.7% 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 | 63.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 78.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 50% · Labour-force participation 44.4%
Population by age in West Coast
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in West Coast
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in West Coast
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in West Coast
| Australian | 5 |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
| English | 0 |
Housing tenure in West Coast
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in West Coast
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
95 bird observations recorded near West Coast — most often seen:
- Black-browed Albatross (9)
- Blue-winged Parrot (7)
- Scrubtit (5)
- Strong-billed Honeyeater (5)
- Tasmanian Thornbill (5)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (5)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4)
- Australasian Grebe (3)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (3)
- Black Currawong (3)
- Forest Raven (3)
- Green Rosella (3)
- Pacific Black Duck (3)
Show all 30 birds recorded near West Coast
- Silvereye (3)
- Tasmanian Scrubwren (3)
- White-fronted Chat (3)
- Australian Hobby (2)
- Crescent Honeyeater (2)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2)
- Eastern Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (2)
- Flame Robin (2)
- Grey Fantail (2)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (2)
- Pink Robin (2)
- Silver Gull (2)
- Striated Pardalote (2)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (2)
- Welcome Swallow (2)
- White-throated Needletail (2)
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 West Coast:
- Savage River (27.9 km)
- Temma (28.2 km)
- Couta Rocks (34.1 km)
- Nelson Bay (37.5 km)
- Luina (40.2 km)
- Granville Harbour (43.5 km)
- Roger River (45.6 km)
- Trowutta (46.4 km)
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Streets
- Alexander Street (3)
- Donald Street (2)
- Henty Road (1)
- Lyell Highway (1)
- Sandy Cape Track (8)
- Top Farm Track (1)