Sisters Beach, TAS 7321 — Suburb Profile

In short

Sisters Beach is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7321, home to 511 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Kentish local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 218 km from the Hobart CBD.

Snapshot

Median rent$250 /wk

Population511

Median age47

Area7.9 km²

To CBD218 km

LGAWaratah-Wynyard

Demographics

Population: 511
Median age: 47 years
Median household income: $1,287 /week
Median personal income: $679 /week
Median family income: $1,481 /week
Average household size: 2.3
Persons per bedroom: 0.7
Local government area: Waratah-Wynyard
Statistical region (SA4): West and North West
Remoteness classification: Remote Australia
Federal electorate: Braddon

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $250 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $997
Rent share of household income: 19%

Schools

Boat Harbour Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

5 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.8% of the 451 resolvable premises in Sisters Beach. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

Fixed Wireless: 99.8%
Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

Safety

Recorded offences: 498 across the Waratah-Wynyard LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (down 11% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 345 other offences, 160 violent offences, 10 vehicle theft.

Figures cover the whole Waratah-Wynyard — suburb-level data is not published for TAS.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sisters Beach?

Sisters Beach (TAS 7321) had 511 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Waratah-Wynyard local government area.

What is the median rent in Sisters Beach?

The median advertised rent in Sisters Beach is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Sisters Beach?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Sisters Beach covering government sectors. Nearest include: Boat Harbour Primary School (7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Sisters Beach?

Sisters Beach is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Sisters Beach?

Across Waratah-Wynyard LGA, 498 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (345), violent (160), vehicle theft (10). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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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