Woolnorth TAS 7330
49 addresses · 5 streets
Braddon Electorate › Circular Head LGA › Woolnorth · 317 km from Hobart
Living Here
Woolnorth is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 161 people, with a median age of 28. The typical household earns around $1,812 a week, with median rent near $235 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: Woolnorth itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
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: 44.6% 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 | 44.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 50.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.6% · Labour-force participation 51.2%
Population by age in Woolnorth
| 0-4 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 18 |
| 25-34 | 51 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Woolnorth
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woolnorth
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Woolnorth
| Ancestry NS | 65 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 37 |
| Other | 28 |
| English | 24 |
| Aboriginal | 19 |
| Indian | 5 |
Housing tenure in Woolnorth
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 16 |
Cars per household in Woolnorth
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Woolnorth
| Car | 45 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Woolnorth
| Pakistan | 25 |
|---|---|
| India | 5 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Woolnorth
| Urdu | 19 |
|---|---|
| Gujarati | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,211 bird observations recorded near Woolnorth — most often seen:
- Blue-winged Parrot (236)
- Swamp Harrier (89)
- Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle (57)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (46)
- Australian Shelduck (45)
- Eurasian Skylark (45)
- Common Starling (41)
- European Goldfinch (40)
- White-faced Heron (39)
- White-fronted Chat (39)
- Pacific Black Duck (37)
- Welcome Swallow (36)
- Green Rosella (34)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woolnorth
- Black Swan (32)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (31)
- Black Currawong (29)
- Striated Fieldwren (29)
- Eurasian Blackbird (27)
- Australian Pipit (26)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (26)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (25)
- Forest Raven (24)
- Superb Fairy-wren (24)
- Brown Falcon (23)
- Chestnut Teal (23)
- Pacific Gull (23)
- Tasmanian Swamp Quail (22)
- House Sparrow (21)
- New Holland Honeyeater (21)
- Southern Forest Raven (21)
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 Woolnorth:
- West Montagu (9.6 km)
- Montagu (15.2 km)
- Redpa (21 km)
- Marrawah (21.3 km)
- Scopus (21.6 km)
- Togari (22.2 km)
- Mella (25.3 km)
- Brittons Swamp (25.6 km)
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Streets
- Red Marsh Road (8)
- Sealers Springs Road (7)
- Swan Bay Road (9)
- West Montagu Road (2)
- Woolnorth Road (23)
