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Burnie city centre, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Burnie city centre is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 708. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.4 /5.0
A Great
708 Population 23/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone
$65,058 Median Income
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,058 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population708
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density23/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,058
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$135,200
Rent$676
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units283

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population708
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-41.0551°, 145.9062°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$65,058
Median Age37.5 years

About Burnie city centre

Burnie city centre is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 708. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Burnie city centre has a population of 708 with a density of 23 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

708
Total Population
23
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below Australia avg
30.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Burnie city centre vs Australia Average

The median household income in Burnie city centre is $65,058, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,251, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 67 business establishments.

Income: Burnie city centre vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$65,058
13% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$65,058
Avg Weekly Wage$1,251

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)67

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Burnie city centre is $135,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $676 (42% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 283 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$135,200
52% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$676
42% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units283

Property Tax

Climate in Burnie city centre

Burnie city centre has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (17.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 869 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.4°C / 63°F 13.4° / 21.5° 50.4
Feb 17.8°C / 64°F 13.9° / 21.8° 35.2
Mar 16.4°C / 62°F 12.4° / 20.5° 47.0
Apr 14.3°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18° 58.8
May 12.2°C / 54°F 8.8° / 15.7° 79.4
Jun 10.6°C / 51°F 7.4° / 13.9° 91.2
Jul 10°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.2° 106.5
Aug 10°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.4° 110.5
Sep 11°C / 52°F 7.4° / 14.6° 97.7
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 8.4° / 16.2° 71.5
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 10.2° / 18.2° 63.0
Dec 15.8°C / 60°F 11.7° / 19.9° 57.5
Burnie city centre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 42°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below Australia avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates-41.0551°N, 145.9062°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 71 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
February 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
March 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
July 42°F (5°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
December 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in

Burnie city centre has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Burnie city centre

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Coast (NZ) AAC+ 64 kbps
Star 104.5 adult, contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Burnie city centre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Burnie Regional Museum
Wonders of Wynyard

Libraries in Burnie city centre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Burnie Library0.0
Penguin Library0.0
TFHS Burnie Branch Library0.0
Wynyard Library0.0

Hotels in Burnie city centre

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Hotel
Burnie Central TownHouse Hotel
Greens Hotel
Ikon Hotel

Restaurants in Burnie city centre

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baltimore
Bayviews Restaurant
DL Vietnamese
Ember & Vines
Fish Frenzy
Fortuna Garden
Indian Corner At Wilson
Indian Tandoor House
Kichi Sushi
Mallee Grill
Mandarin Palace
Raindrops
Rialto
Thai Smile
Uday Palace

Cafes in Burnie city centre

15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bentó
Cafe on Columnar
Europa
Harris Cafe
Hudsons Coffee
Infuse Coffee Roasters
Livs Coffee
Mabel & George
Martini Coffee Lounge
Napoli
Palate
The Best Tea
The Chapel
The Good Place
Yum Yum Boba

Cinemas in Burnie city centre

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Metro Cinemas Burnie

Theatres in Burnie city centre

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burnie Arts & Function Centre

Clinics in Burnie city centre

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Footprints Podiatry
North West Pathology

Dentists in Burnie city centre

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allan Bennett Denture Clinic
Burnie Smile Care Dental Surgery
Northwest Dental

Train Stations in Burnie city centre

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burnie

Bus Stations in Burnie city centre

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burnie City Interchange

Gas Stations in Burnie city centre

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #3141560388
BP North Terrace
United
Woolworths Petrol

Banks in Burnie city centre

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
Bank of us
Bendigo Bank
Commonwealth Bank
MyState
NAB

Shopping Malls in Burnie city centre

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burnie Plaza

Gyms in Burnie city centre

6 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BFT
Burnie Yoga School
Healthy Inspirations
Studio Ahimsa
The Strength Den
Zap Fitness

Airports Near Burnie city centre

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Devonport AirportDPOMedium Airport
Wynyard AirportBWTMedium Airport
Long Hill AirportSmall Airport
Mole Creek AirportSmall Airport
The Vale AirportSmall Airport
Waratah AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Burnie city centre

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Delivery Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Burnie city centre

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Burnie Baptist Church
Burnie City Church
Burnie Regional Uniting Church
Saint George's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burnie city centre

What is the population of Burnie city centre?

Burnie city centre has a population of 708 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Burnie city centre expensive to live in?

The median household income is $65,058, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $135,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $676 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Burnie city centre?

Burnie city centre has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.

How is the job market in Burnie city centre?

Burnie city centre has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,251. There are 67 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Burnie city centre?

The median home value in Burnie city centre is $135,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $676. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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