West Coast Council
Butlers Gorge
Butlers Gorge at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
12.1k
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Butlers Gorge.
Butlers Gorge (7140) sits in the West Coast region of Tasmania.
Butlers Gorge has roughly 12,069 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Butlers Gorge scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Butlers Gorge's population at 12,069, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
12,069
Median age
42
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
12,069
Median age: 42
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Butlers Gorge.
Frequently asked
About Butlers Gorge.
- What is the Butlers Gorge postcode?
- Butlers Gorge is in the 7140 postcode, in TAS, in the West Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Butlers Gorge?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- How walkable is Butlers Gorge?
- Butlers Gorge has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Butlers Gorge?
- Butlers Gorge is close to Derwent Bridge, Tarraleah, Bradys Lake, Bronte Park, Lake St Clair.
- What is the population of Butlers Gorge?
- Butlers Gorge has approximately 12,069 residents. The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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