West Mooreville, TAS 7321 — Suburb Profile

In short

West Mooreville is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7321, home to 121 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$200 /wk

Population121

Median age50

Area16.1 km²

To CBD218 km

LGABurnie

Demographics

Population: 121
Median age: 50 years
Median household income: $1,843 /week
Median personal income: $629 /week
Median family income: $1,875 /week
Average household size: 2.8
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Burnie
Statistical region (SA4): West and North West
Remoteness classification: Remote Australia
Federal electorate: Braddon

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $200 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $1,400
Rent share of household income: 11%

Schools

Ridgley Primary School Primary · Government
Early Childhood Intervention Service - Tasmania Burnie Special · Government
School Of Special Education North West Special · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

1 park or reserve

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 100.0% of the 46 resolvable premises in West Mooreville. 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: 100.0%

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: 1,313 across the Burnie LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
Most common categories: 960 other offences, 341 violent offences, 31 break-ins.

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

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of West Mooreville?

West Mooreville (TAS 7321) had 121 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Burnie local government area.

What is the median rent in West Mooreville?

The median advertised rent in West Mooreville is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in West Mooreville?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near West Mooreville covering government sectors. Nearest include: Ridgley Primary School (4.4 km), Early Childhood Intervention Service - Tasmania Burnie (5.6 km), School Of Special Education North West (5.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in West Mooreville?

West Mooreville is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is West Mooreville?

Across Burnie LGA, 1,313 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (960), violent (341), break-ins (31). 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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