Demographics

Smithton is approximately 91.31 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Smithton was 3881. The population is 50% male and 50% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Smithton are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $150 to $199.

Description

Smithton is the commercial centre of the North West Coast and the last stop before Arthur River – and the beginning of the Tarkine wilderness. Surrounded by lush green fields fed by the rains of the Roaring Forties, Smithton has plenty of in-town and nearby attractions. Smithton is a 1-hr drive (86 km) from Burnie. At the 2011 census, Smithton had a population of 3,935. Smithton is the administrative centre of the Circular Head Council. Smithton has a rich sporting and social culture, and the region is noted for its natural beauty.