Table Cape vs Wynyard

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Table Cape, most households are people living alone. In Wynyard, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Table Cape tends to suit people living alone and older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Wynyard

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (12 vs 1)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (4 vs 0)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Wynyard

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($221/wk vs $325/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Wynyard

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (243 min vs 251 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (343.6 km vs 348.4 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Table Cape

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (39% vs 28%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Wynyard

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (4.9% vs -4.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Table Cape and Wynyard drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Table Cape Wynyard
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Table Cape Wynyard
Walkability 0 / 0
Table Cape — Walkability: 0/100 Wynyard — Walkability: 0/100
Low fire risk 100 / 73
Table Cape — Low fire risk: 100/100 Wynyard — Low fire risk: 73/100

Demographics

Wynyard has more residents (6,296 vs 87); Table Cape rents higher ($325/wk vs $221/wk).

Table Cape Wynyard
Population 87 6,296
+7137% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -4.4% +4.9%
Median age 50 49
Median household income $73,632/yr
+26% vs other
 $54,184/yr
Median weekly rent $325/wk
+32% vs other
 $221/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Table Cape Wynyard
0-4 8.0% / 5.1%
Table Cape — 0-4: 8.0% Wynyard — 0-4: 5.1%
5-14 9.2% / 11.9%
Table Cape — 5-14: 9.2% Wynyard — 5-14: 11.9%
15-19 4.6% / 4.6%
Table Cape — 15-19: 4.6% Wynyard — 15-19: 4.6%
20-24 4.6% / 4.6%
Table Cape — 20-24: 4.6% Wynyard — 20-24: 4.6%
25-34 5.7% / 9.4%
Table Cape — 25-34: 5.7% Wynyard — 25-34: 9.4%
35-44 10.3% / 10.4%
Table Cape — 35-44: 10.3% Wynyard — 35-44: 10.4%
45-54 14.9% / 11.1%
Table Cape — 45-54: 14.9% Wynyard — 45-54: 11.1%
55-64 11.5% / 14.7%
Table Cape — 55-64: 11.5% Wynyard — 55-64: 14.7%
65-74 23.0% / 15.4%
Table Cape — 65-74: 23.0% Wynyard — 65-74: 15.4%
75-84 12.6% / 10.0%
Table Cape — 75-84: 12.6% Wynyard — 75-84: 10.0%
85+ 3.4% / 2.9%
Table Cape — 85+: 3.4% Wynyard — 85+: 2.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Table Cape 58.8% lone person
Table Cape — Lone Person: 58.8% Table Cape — Couple Families: 41.2% Table Cape — One Parent Families: 0.0% Table Cape — Group Household: 0.0% Table Cape — Other Families: 0.0%
Wynyard 50.1% lone person
Wynyard — Lone Person: 50.1% Wynyard — Couple Families: 29.9% Wynyard — One Parent Families: 16.5% Wynyard — Group Household: 2.4% Wynyard — Other Families: 1.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Table Cape 19.4% renting
Table Cape — Owned Outright: 61.1% Table Cape — Mortgage: 19.4% Table Cape — Renting: 19.4%
Wynyard 28.7% renting
Wynyard — Owned Outright: 41.9% Wynyard — Mortgage: 29.4% Wynyard — Renting: 28.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Table Cape Wynyard
England 18.4% / 4.1%
Table Cape — England: 18.4% Wynyard — England: 4.1%
New Zealand 4.6% / 1.2%
Table Cape — New Zealand: 4.6% Wynyard — New Zealand: 1.2%
Scotland — / 0.5%
Table Cape — Scotland: not among its largest Wynyard — Scotland: 0.5%
Netherlands — / 0.4%
Table Cape — Netherlands: not among its largest Wynyard — Netherlands: 0.4%
South Africa — / 0.3%
Table Cape — South Africa: not among its largest Wynyard — South Africa: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.4%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Table Cape Wynyard
Certificate III & IV 20.7% / 18.0%
Table Cape — Certificate III & IV: 20.7% Wynyard — Certificate III & IV: 18.0%
Bachelor Degree 13.8% / 7.4%
Table Cape — Bachelor Degree: 13.8% Wynyard — Bachelor Degree: 7.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 11.5% / 5.8%
Table Cape — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 11.5% Wynyard — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8%
Postgraduate Degree 12.6% / 1.8%
Table Cape — Postgraduate Degree: 12.6% Wynyard — Postgraduate Degree: 1.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.3%
Table Cape — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Wynyard — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Table Cape 100.0% houses
Table Cape — Houses: 100.0% Table Cape — Townhouses: 0.0% Table Cape — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Wynyard 90.5% houses
Wynyard — Houses: 90.5% Wynyard — Townhouses: 8.8% Wynyard — Flats / Apartments: 0.7%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Table Cape Wynyard
Median house price — $550,000
Median unit price — $370,000
Median land price — $260,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 62 days
from 36 sales

Zoning mix

Table Cape has more rural and farming land (94% vs 80%).

Table Cape Wynyard
Rural and farming 94% 80%
Residential 0% 7%
Environmental 6% 2%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 5%
Industrial 0% 4%
Parks and recreation 0% 2%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Table Cape Wynyard
New dwellings approved 65
across Waratah-Wynyard
same for both
Approvals change year on year +33%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Table Cape Wynyard
Houses — 3.9%
$455/wk on $599K
Units — 5.1%
$400/wk on $409K

Ranking within TAS

Table Cape Wynyard
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 62% of TAS Higher than 26% of TAS
Schools — Higher than 56% of TAS
Walkability Higher than 29% of TAS Higher than 36% of TAS
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 39% of TAS Higher than 40% of TAS
NBN connectivity Higher than 43% of TAS Higher than 76% of TAS
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 33% of TAS
Rental yield (units) — Higher than 71% of TAS

Liveability

Table Cape Wynyard
Grade — D
Score — 37/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Wynyard carries more bushfire risk (27 vs 0).

Table Cape Wynyard
Bushfire None
0/100
 Low
27/100
Crime Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion Low
11/100
 None
0/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 3
within 5 km
 5
within 5 km

Schools

Table Cape Wynyard
Inside the suburb 0 4
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Table Cape

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Wynyard

  • St Brigid's Catholic School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Wynyard High School Government · Secondary at peers
  • Table Cape Primary School Government · Primary below peers
  • Indie School - Devonport (Wynard Campus) Independent · Secondary · Special school

Amenities in the suburb

Table Cape Wynyard
Supermarkets 0 3
Cafes & restaurants 0 14
Parks & reserves 1 12
Childcare 0 2
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 2
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 3
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 0 36

Mobility

Table Cape sits further from the CBD (348.4 km vs 343.6 km).

Table Cape Wynyard
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Hobart 348.4 km
+1% vs other
 343.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 251 min 243 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 7325
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 28
postcode 7325
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Table Cape Wynyard
Car (driver) 66.7% / 84.1%
Table Cape — Car (driver): 66.7% Wynyard — Car (driver): 84.1%
Worked from Home 23.1% / 7.0%
Table Cape — Worked from Home: 23.1% Wynyard — Worked from Home: 7.0%
Walked Only 10.3% / 3.6%
Table Cape — Walked Only: 10.3% Wynyard — Walked Only: 3.6%
Car (passenger) — / 4.4%
Table Cape — Car (passenger): not among its largest Wynyard — Car (passenger): 4.4%
Bus — / 0.8%
Table Cape — Bus: not among its largest Wynyard — Bus: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (84.1%).

Setting

Table Cape Wynyard
Elevation 119 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 46 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 1.1 km
3.9 km to a named beach
 2.9 km
3.4 km to a named beach

NBN connectivity

Table Cape Wynyard
Connectivity score 29/100 48/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
53 premises
 8%
3,537 premises

Climate

Table Cape Wynyard
Annual rainfall 929 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 21.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.8°C
same for both

Council rates

Table Cape Wynyard
Average residential rate $1,820/yr
same for both
Council Waratah-Wynyard
same for both

Federal electorate

Table Cape Wynyard
Division Braddon
same for both
Member Anne Urquhart
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Table Cape Wynyard
Grant amount $20,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Table Cape

Coastal Retirees Rural

Wynyard

Acreage Coastal Retirees

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