TAS · Northern Midlands Council
Western Junction, TAS, 7212
Current weather
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85% humidity · 15.7 km/h wind · 12.6° / 9.4° today · 4.8 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Western Junction is a small locality in the Northern Midlands area, home to around 128 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $1,625
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 46
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,354
- Employment rate
- 55.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Amenities
16 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- ANZATM
- Bendigo BankATM
- Commonwealth BankATM
- Hudsons CoffeeCafe
- AvisCar Rental
- Bargain Car RentalsCar Rental
- BudgetCar Rental
- EnterpriseCar Rental
201 Evandale Road, Western Junction
- EuropcarCar Rental
- HertzCar Rental
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Clairville198 EVANDALE RD, WESTERN JUNCTION, 7212Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Clairvilleheritage198 EVANDALE RD, WESTERN JUNCTION, 7212Permanently Registered
- ANZamenitiesatm
- Australia Postamenitiespost_box
- Avisamenitiescar_rental
- Bargain Car Rentalsamenitiescar_rental
- Bendigo Bankamenitiesatm
- Budgetamenitiescar_rental
- Commonwealth Bankamenitiesatm
- Enterpriseamenities201 Evandale Road, Western Junctioncar_rental
- Europcaramenitiescar_rental
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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