West Tamar Council
Western Creek
Western Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6,265
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Western Creek.
Western Creek (7304) sits in the West Tamar region of Tasmania.
Western Creek has roughly 6,265 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Western Creek 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Western Creek's population at 6,265, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
6,265
Median age
49
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$240/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$204/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
6,265
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
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Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Western Creek.
Local schools for Western Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mole Creek Primary School
Deloraine High School
Deloraine Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Western Creek.
- What is the Western Creek postcode?
- Western Creek is in the 7304 postcode, in TAS, in the West Tamar Council region.
- What is the average rent in Western Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $204.
- What schools are in Western Creek?
- There are 5 schools serving Western Creek on this page, including Mole Creek Primary School, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School, Deloraine High School.
- How walkable is Western Creek?
- Western Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Western Creek?
- Western Creek is close to Dairy Plains, Caveside, Montana, Meander, Chudleigh.
- What is the population of Western Creek?
- Western Creek has approximately 6,265 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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