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Westbury TAS 7303

1,936 addresses · 66 streets

Lyons Electorate › Meander Valley LGA › Westbury · 156 km from Hobart

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Living Here

Westbury is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 2,272 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,122 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,272Population
49Median age
$1,122Median household income / wk
$260Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Dashed line: district figures for the Westbury statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Westbury itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Launceston Airport, 31.1 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 18.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Westbury

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Westbury TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202018.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202129.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.2% · Labour-force participation 53.1%

Population by age in Westbury
Population by age, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-495
5-14279
15-1997
20-24101
25-34229
35-44227
45-54257
55-64362
65-74391
75-84187
85+52
Dwelling types in Westbury
Dwelling types, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House889
Townhouse45
Apartment3
Other6
Households by weekly income in Westbury
Households by weekly income, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$650201
$650-1,499380
$1,500-2,999246
$3,000+72
Top ancestries in Westbury
Top ancestries, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
English1,150
Australian988
Irish267
Scottish226
Ancestry NS88
Aboriginal77
Housing tenure in Westbury
Housing tenure, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned425
Mortgage295
Rented189
Other16
Cars per household in Westbury
Cars per household, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
027
1260
2366
3168
4+114
Commute to work in Westbury
Commute to work, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car688
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle5
Home81
Top countries of birth in Westbury
Top countries of birth, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England136
New Zealand42
Netherlands16
Scotland15
United States12
Germany7
Languages used at home in Westbury
Languages used at home, Westbury TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Hindi8
Cantonese6
Nepali6
Japanese5
Punjabi4
Mandarin3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

767 bird observations recorded near Westbury — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Westbury

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.