Western Junction, TAS 7212
Break O'DayAll suburbs in postcode 7212
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Median house price
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Rent in Western Junction
- Weekly rent (house)
- $273/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $220/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Western Junction
Western Junction (7212) sits in the Break O'Day region of Tasmania.
Western Junction has roughly 128 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Western Junction 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.
Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 630 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 5/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Western Junction's population at 128, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 45
- Family households
- 80%
- Lone person
- 27%
- Owner occupied
- 95%
- Renter occupied
- 11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 630 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Western Junction
- What is the Western Junction postcode?
- Western Junction is in the 7212 postcode, in TAS, in the Break O'Day region.
- Where is Western Junction?
- Western Junction is a suburb in the Break O'Day area, TAS 7212.
- What is the average rent in Western Junction?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $220.
- What schools are in Western Junction?
- There are 5 schools serving Western Junction on this page, including Perth Primary School, Evandale Primary School, Youngtown Primary School.
- How walkable is Western Junction?
- Western Junction has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Western Junction?
- Western Junction is close to Devon Hills, Perth, Evandale, Breadalbane, Relbia.
- What is the population of Western Junction?
- The population of Western Junction is approximately 128 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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