Suburbs of Burnie Tasmania
The suburbs of Burnie, Tasmania, reflect the region's coastal charm and natural diversity, offering a blend of inner city, urban, rural, and coastal seaside living.
Key Commercial Areas
Each suburb contributes its own unique character to the Burnie community, offering a rich blend of coast, city, and countryside living.
Urban and Coastal Suburbs of Burnie
- Acton – Residential suburb with easy access to schools, parks, and family-friendly amenities.
- Brooklyn – Small suburb offering a mix of residential living and light industrial areas, close to the city.
- Burnie – The vibrant regional hub with inner-city living, offering CBD shopping, dining, entertainment, arts, and civic spaces—right next to a swimming beach, scenic waterfront with Little Penguin rookery, Burnie Park’s playgrounds and Oldaker Falls.
- Camdale – Coastal suburb home of the Burnie Golf Club with easy highway access to local industry.
- Cooee – Lively beachside suburb with schools, Burnie Greens sports precinct, and light industry.
- Havenview – Hilly and tranquil residential area close to Fernglade Reserve, alongside Hellyers Road Distillery and local industry.
- Hillcrest – Compact, elevated suburb offering city views and a strong sense of community.
- Montello – Residential pocket close to schools, sporting facilities, and View Road Reserve.
- Ocean Vista – Scenic seaside suburb known for panoramic ocean views and direct beach access across a caravan park and backpackers’ hostel.
- Park Grove – Sought-after suburb with quality housing, schools, and close proximity to the regional hospital.
- Parklands – Leafy coastal suburb next to the city featuring West Park Oval, the UTAS campus, and Burnie Park, offering a peaceful setting for residential living.
- Ridgley – Township offering essential services, strong community, and scenic country surrounds.
- Romaine – Family-friendly suburb with schools, dam trails, nature reserves, and Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden.
- Shorewell Park – Growing residential area offering affordable housing, parks, shops, and community services.
- South Burnie – Mixed-use area linking the CBD to industrial zones and coastal amenities.
- Terrylands – Compact residential area featuring the Burnie Aquatic Centre YMCA and shops.
- Upper Burnie – Hilltop suburb with sweeping coastal views, local shopping, and a sporting precinct.
- Wivenhoe – Riverside commercial hub known for its businesses, cafes and Recreation Ground.
Rural and Scenic Suburbs of Burnie
- Chasm Creek – Quiet coastal locality offering seclusion and natural beauty.
- Downlands – Semi-rural area with easy access to urban services and peaceful surrounds.
- East Cam – Green semi-rural suburb combining residential living, industry, and Burnie Lawn Cemetery.
- East Ridgley – Tranquil rural area surrounded by bushland and farmland, near the Pet Dam.
- Emu Heights – Scenic suburb with rolling hills, river views, and a semi-rural lifestyle.
- Hampshire – Expansive rural district known for agriculture, forestry, and sweeping landscapes.
- Heybridge – Riverside and coastal community where country living meets beachside charm.
- Highclere – Farming community offering wide spaces, privacy, and pastoral views.
- Mooreville – Rural fringe suburb with lifestyle properties, farms, and mountain vistas.
- Natone – Quiet agricultural community with a strong farming identity and rural scenery.
- Oonah – Remote, forested area offering untamed wilderness and a peaceful retreat.
- Round Hill – Semi-rural locality with open space, countryside views, and rural living.
- Stowport – Productive farming region with a strong community and fertile land.
- Tewkesbury – Secluded rural suburb surrounded by bushland and natural habitats.
- Upper Natone – Elevated area known for its rugged terrain and productive farming.
- Upper Stowport – Quiet rural area with scenic farmland and peaceful surroundings.
- West Mooreville – Semi-rural suburb blending hobby farms, residences, and countryside charm.
- West Ridgley – Remote rural community near Guide Falls, surrounded by forest and open land.