Western Junction, TAS 7212 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Western Junction is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7212, home to 128 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Break O'Day local government area (Outer Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$220 /wk
Population128
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGANorthern Midlands

Demographics

Population
128
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,625 /week
Median personal income
$746 /week
Median family income
$2,062 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Northern Midlands
Statistical region (SA4)
Launceston and North East
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyons
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,354
Rent share of household income
14%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 park or reserve
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (24.7°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 680 mm
  • Reference station: Launceston Airport, 34.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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