Suburb profile

Penguin TAS 7316

Penguin is located in the West and North West Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7316. It has 2,340 properties across 94 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Penguin, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Penguin

Penguin, TAS 7316, sits in West and North West Tasmania and neighbours North Motton, Preservation Bay, Riana and Sulphur Creek. Its 94 streets hold 2,340 properties, 2,094 of them houses and 246 units.

Census figures are for the Penguin - Sulphur Creek area, which has 5,417 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income is $1,346 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $260 a week. Of 2,154 dwellings, 1,983 are separate houses, 123 semi-detached, 4 flats and 41 other; 877 are owned outright, 786 owned with a mortgage and 410 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Penguin

  • 5,417Peoplelive in the area
  • 47Median ageyears
  • $1,346Median household incomea week
  • $260Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,983
  • Townhouses and semis123
  • Flats and apartments4
  • Other41

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 877Owned with a mortgage 786Rented 410Other 81

Schools in Penguin

  • North West Christian School

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • Penguin District School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Penguin

A

  1. Adina Court14 properties
  2. Arnold Street21 properties
  3. Ashwater Crescent50 properties

B

  1. Barker Avenue8 properties
  2. Bass Highway1 property
  3. Berkshire Parade57 properties
  4. Bowman Drive50 properties
  5. Braddon Street14 properties
  6. Browns Lane14 properties

C

  1. Cann Street14 properties
  2. Carroo Court14 properties
  3. Clerke Street10 properties
  4. Commonwealth Court21 properties
  5. Coroneagh Street42 properties
  6. Crawford Road6 properties
  7. Creamery Road1 property
  8. Crescent Street20 properties
  9. Crisling Place18 properties

D

  1. Deacon Drive5 properties
  2. Deviation Road43 properties
  3. Dial Park Drive1 property
  4. Dial Road90 properties
  5. Dooley Street5 properties

E

  1. Elizabeth Street29 properties
  2. Enterprise Avenue9 properties
  3. Epsom Road23 properties
  4. Evelyn Street11 properties

F

  1. Fairway Drive17 properties
  2. Fielding Street13 properties
  3. Frith Street9 properties

G

  1. Games Place4 properties
  2. Gardiner Place7 properties
  3. Giblin Street2 properties

H

  1. Hales Street53 properties
  2. Hampson Street19 properties
  3. Hardys Road16 properties
  4. Hayward Street22 properties
  5. Howe Lane12 properties

I

  1. Invictus Place15 properties
  2. Ironcliffe Court6 properties
  3. Ironcliffe Road177 properties
  4. Isaac Road8 properties

J

  1. Johnsons Beach Road11 properties

K

  1. Kaines Road3 properties
  2. Kelvin Street31 properties
  3. Kentish Street15 properties
  4. Killara Avenue14 properties
  5. King Edward Street23 properties
  6. Kyema Street3 properties

L

  1. Lancaster Avenue11 properties
  2. Leatherwood Drive9 properties
  3. Lester Road20 properties
  4. Lily Lane3 properties
  5. Ling Street11 properties
  6. Long Street15 properties
  7. Lyndale Road3 properties
  8. Lyndara Drive25 properties
  9. Lyndhurst Court8 properties

M

  1. Main Road227 properties
  2. Melli Court21 properties
  3. Mission Hill Road99 properties
  4. Montgomery Road4 properties
  5. Mortimer Road12 properties
  6. Mossy Lane1 property
  7. Mountain View Place11 properties

O

  1. Olympic Court18 properties

P

  1. Panton Court8 properties
  2. Park Avenue7 properties
  3. Patons Road4 properties
  4. Penguin Road20 properties
  5. Peppermint Drive3 properties
  6. Pine Road97 properties
  7. Pineleigh Street36 properties
  8. Preservation Drive4 properties

Q

  1. Quinn Street31 properties

R

  1. Recreation Drive8 properties
  2. Rekuna Road21 properties
  3. Revell Lane7 properties
  4. Russell Street13 properties

S

  1. Seaside Crescent28 properties
  2. South Road221 properties
  3. Southwood Avenue41 properties
  4. Sports Complex Avenue4 properties
  5. Stubbs Court12 properties
  6. Sunnyridge Avenue5 properties
  7. Sunset Lane16 properties
  8. Sylvan Rise7 properties

W

  1. Walton Street7 properties
  2. Warreen Drive24 properties
  3. West Pine Road14 properties
  4. West Ridge Road41 properties
  5. White Hills Road48 properties
  6. Whittle Street23 properties

Y

  1. Yaxley Street21 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.